Tag: Nawazsharif

Negotiations with Taliban should be initiated for lasting peace: Imran Khan

Chairman Pakistan Tehrik e Insaf, Imran Khan has said that the All Parties Conference proved successful‚ as all participants agreed to overcome the issue...

Govt to build 500,000 housing units in five years to overcome...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that his government has identified housing as a priority area and is therefore planning to provide 500,000 units...

US welcomes Pakistan’s decision to release Mullah Baradar

United States has welcomed Pakistan's support for the Afghan peace process. US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan James Dobbins speaking at Atlantic Council in...

PM will pay 3-day visit to Turkey from 16th September

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will pay a three-day visit to Turkey starting from the 16th of this month. The visit will help strengthen economic...

India stalls Pak 26/11 probe panel’s visit

India has rejected the date proposed by Pakistan for the Indian Judicial Commission’s visit to record the statements of witnesses and concerned officials about...

Civil and Military leadership agrees over national security: Kayani

On Monday, Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani addressed the political leadership of the country, remarking that civil and military leadership were...

APC starts at PM House

The All Parties Conference that commenced at the Prime Minister’s residence this Monday, aimed to form an agreement on a counter-terrorism strategy and the...

Karachi-Lahore Motorway on cards

A delegation of Chinese Engineering Company called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the city and discussed matters relating to construction of Lahore-Karachi motorway....

Nasir Khosa to get WB’s top office

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has decided to appoint a renowned bureaucrat Nasir Khosa for the post of World Bank’s Executive Director. According to media...

Government planning to generate 50,000MW energy

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said his government has made a 25-year long-term plan to generate 50,000MW power to end the energy...

Fearing backlash, PM postpones plan to address nation on energy policy

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has scrapped his plan to address the nation and rather he has decided to take editors, senior journalists and some...

PM orders IB to spare no criminal element

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday directed the Intelligence Bureau (IB) to crack down on criminal elements irrespective of their political affiliations and religious...

PM summons CCI meeting on energy policy

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday summoned a meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) to be held on July 25 over the...

PM takes notice of PSM power disconnection

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday took notice of the situation that arose when the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) disconnected electricity supply to...

Nawaz soft-pedalling on Taliban talks

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s suggestion of setting up a working group for talking to the Taliban might signal that the PM is simply playing...

A new era of ever expanding, versatile ties – Pak-China cooperation

The development projects committed under the eight memorandums of understanding (MoU) signed during Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif’s visit to China and the establishment...

Govt to provide electricity equally to all provinces

Advisor to Prime Minister for Water and Power Dr. Musadiq Malik has said that load-shedding has been reduced throughout the country and government would...