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Preparations to upgrade the PR main line are entering the final phase

Pakistan Railways Managing Director Aamir Ali Baloch said on Saturday that preparations for the upgradation of Main Line-1 (ML-1) have entered the final phase and groundbreaking for the long-delayed project is expected in July. The remarks came in a meeting with a delegation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at the railway headquarters in Lahore. […]

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Iqbal calls for digital resilience

. Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal. PHOTO: APP LAHORE: Planning Minister Professor Ahsan Iqbal has warned that misinformation and digital disinformation have emerged as major global threats, stressing the need to build digital resilience through education, awareness and strong cyber security measures. During a panel discussion titled “Building Digital Resilience” at the

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At the UN, Pakistan says it supports stability in Syria

. Ambassador Usman Iqbal Jadoon, Deputy Permanent Member of Pakistan to the United Nations. Photo APP UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called for the faithful implementation of the recent ceasefire agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a US-backed Kurdish-led group, in an effort to promote Syria’s stability and security and maintain

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Sanaullah supports MQM-P’s demand for judicial inquiry and says genuine demands deserve consideration

Says that such issues can be resolved through consensus; adds that Pakistan should stand with Bangladesh on World Cup position Advisor to the Prime Minister and senior PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah. Photo: APP/ File Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Saturday welcomed the “genuine” demand by coalition partner Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan for

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Stronger LG system ‘necessary’ for Pakistan’s stability: Khawaja Asif

Defense minister expresses support for creation of new provinces, says there is no harm in movement and no one should fear it Defense Minister Khawaja Asif speaks during a session at Think Fest in Lahore on Saturday. Photo: Screengrab LAHORE: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif emphasized on Saturday that Pakistan’s stability lay in strong local government,

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Zero-tolerance policy cuts illegal immigration by 47%, Naqvi says

In the meeting with the American envoy, Naqvi reiterates his efforts against illegal migration brokers and welcomes the American cooperation Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets the American ambassador to Pakistan Natalie Baker in Islamabad on Saturday. SCREEN GRAB Pakistan and the United States on Saturday agreed to take coordinated action against networks involved in fraudulent

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