ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and World Bank signed a Rs 22 billion agreement for implementing various projects to tackle the negative effects of climate change. Reports in local media said the amount will be used for 14 green initiatives across Pakistan. Prime Minister Imran Khan witnessed the signing ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed the need for evolving a collective regional approach to deal with the shared challenges including global warming, peace and trade. Addressing the inaugural session of Islamabad Conclave 2021 in Islamabad on Thursday, he said the major issues of the region, ...

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has restricted cabinet members from carrying out foreign travel in wake of ‘key legislation’ in the coming months. Reports in local media quoting the discussion during the cabinet meeting said the premier termed the next three months as crucial and ...

Rana Tanveer Hussain has ordered an investigation into the fight between Zartaj Gul and Amin Aslam during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). During the meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), MNA Riaz Fatyana revealed that Zartaj Gul, Minister of Climate Change, and Amin ...

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan emphasized that Pakistan and the US needed to deepen engagement for peace, stability, and economic development in neighboring Afghanistan. The premier also underscored the urgent need to financially assist the Afghan residents to avert a humanitarian crisis ...

Prime Minister's Special Assistant on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam says the government has completed the cadastral mapping of the state land of which property worth 500 billion rupees is under illegal occupation. Briefing media in Islamabad on Sunday, he said the government is determined to ...

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative at the United Nations Munir Akram has said Pakistan considered safety and security of its nuclear power plants and research reactors as a national responsibility. Commenting on the Vienna-IAEA’s annual report at the United Nations, ...

GLASGOW – US President Joe Biden has thanked Prime Minister Imran Khan for Pakistan being the first country from Asia to join the Global Methane Pledge along with 100 over countries. Special Assistant to the PM on Climate Change, in a tweet, shared that Biden conveyed his gratitude for the ...

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has emphasized the need for effective steps by international community for durable peace and stability in Afghanistan as well as in the region. The Foreign Minister stated this at a meeting with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan al Saud in ...

RIYADH -- Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the sidelines of the “Middle East Green Initiative” Summit here on Monday. On this occasion, Khan congratulated the crown prince on successfully organising the Middle East Green ...