WASHINGTON (AA) - The US on Monday voiced its support for Pakistan's "peaceful upholding of constitutional democratic principles" after the country's new prime minister took the oath of office. Shehbaz Sharif was sworn-in on Monday after former Premier Imran Khan was ousted in a no-confidence ...

ISLAMABAD - In a positive sign, Construction Industry of Pakistan starts to recovery back, media report has revealed. The Pakistani cement sector has seen sales increase by 5% over the first four months of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, according to data released by the All Pakistan ...

ISLAMABAD: The cement sector reported a 9.19pc increase in despatches in October 2019, as 4.984 million tonnes of cement despatched during the month as compared to 4.564 million tonnes in October 2018. As per the data compiled by the All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA), the ...

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday left for Islamabad on completion of his day-long visit to Tehran as part of his initiative to promote peace and security in the Gulf region. It is Khan’s second visit to Tehran this year amid an escalation in regional tensions. The prime minister ...

NEW YORK - Pakistan gets a positive signal from the United States regarding the Financial Action Task Force Greylist. US Senior diplomat has praised Pakistan for the steps taken linked with the key requirements of the Financial Action Task Force. Alice Wells, US' Acting Assistant Secretary for ...

WASHINGTON: Deputy Spokesperson, US State Department Robert Palladino, has stressed the need for Islamabad to build confidence in bilateral relations. Speaking to reporters in Washington, Palladino emphasized the need for Pakistan to deliver outcome and build confidence and trust between our ...

United Nations envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths has said he had recently received "positive and constructive" signals from both of Yemen’s warring camps.  Talking to newsmen in Sanaa, he said all parties showed a strong desire for peace and also suggested ideas as how to achieve it. The ...

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain said that peace and stability in Afghanistan is our common objective and Pakistan is playing its due role in this regard. Addressing the SCO Summit at Qingdao in China on Sunday, he said that Pakistan and Afghanistan are working on a comprehensive strategy on ...

WASHINGTON - US Department of Defense said on Thursday that Pakistan and US have many opportunities to fight terrorism and help with stability in Afghanistan. “So, with respect to Pakistan, we have opportunities with Pakistan. We think Pakistan can do more, and we'll look to them and work with ...

WASHINGTON: Spokesman of US Department of State, Helena White has said that US wishes to continue the democratic process in Pakistan and adding that Pakistan is an important ally of United States against terrorism. She said this while talking to Pakistani news channel. Helena White said that US ...