Azerbaijani Defence Minister meets Prime Minister

Azerbaijani Defence Minister

ISLAMABAD: On Friday, Vugar Mustafayev, the Minister of Defence Industry of the Republic of Azerbaijan, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad. The meeting focused on further strengthening and diversifying the relations between Pakistan and Azerbaijan. Both leaders expressed their mutual commitment to enhancing cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade, energy, investment, … Read more

PM, President laud Security Forces for successful operation against Fitna Al-Khawarij

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday praised Pakistan’s security forces for their successful operation against terrorists of Fitna Al-Khawarij in the Tirah region of Khyber District. The operation resulted in the killing of five Khawariji terrorists, including their ringleader, Abidullah, during an intelligence-based operation. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif lauded … Read more

PM Lauds FBR’s Faceless Customs System for Importer Relief

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the launch of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Faceless Customs Assessment System will significantly benefit importers, reducing customs clearance time to just 19 hours. Speaking after inaugurating the FBR system in Karachi, the prime minister noted that the initiative was the result of months of dedicated … Read more

PM Shehbaz Sharif meets UAE President to strengthen bilateral ties

PM Shehbaz Sharif

RAHIM YAR KHAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a significant meeting on Sunday with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates, to discuss matters of mutual interest and strengthen ties between the two nations. Both leaders emphasized their shared commitment to enhancing economic, political, and cultural relations. … Read more

Prime Minister addresses 7th national Maritime Security workshop

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At the closing session of the 7th National Maritime Security Workshop, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlighted that Pakistan is paying a heavy price due to terrorism. He expressed that the country’s officers and soldiers are sacrificing their lives for the future of the people. The Prime Minister emphasized that the Pakistan Navy is ensuring the … Read more

Public rejects politics of chaos, endorses government’s sound economic policies: PM Shehbaz

Public rejects politics of chaos, endorses government’s sound economic policies: PM Shehbaz

LONDON: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that the public had rejected the politics of chaos and instead prioritized the need for sound economic policies that directly address inflation and improve the living standard of the people. “The people want a reduction in inflation, solutions to their problems, and economic betterment,” the prime … Read more

Nawaz, Shehbaz likely to meet Fazl to seek vote for proposed amendment

Nawaz, Shehbaz likely to meet Fazl to seek vote for proposed constitutional amendment

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif are likely to meet Jamiat-i-Ulema Islam- Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and persuade him to back the government in passing the proposed constitutional amendment. Earlier, a high level government delegation including Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Mohsin Naqvi … Read more

PM Shehbaz vows to resolve terrorism after Kalat attack

PM Shehbaz Kalat attack

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday strongly condemned a terrorist attack in Kalat that claimed the lives of police and Levies personnel. In a statement from the PM Office, the prime minister expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of the security personnel and offered prayers for both the fallen and the injured. He also extended … Read more

PM Shehbaz Sharif orders tight vigilance against mpox amid global outbreak threat

PM Shehbaz Sharif

On Saturday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the need for stringent monitoring of Monkeypox (mpox) following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration of the outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern. During a key meeting focused on the actions being taken to curb the spread of the mpox virus, the prime minister … Read more

Pak-China relations transforming into enhanced investment, economic ties: Shehbaz

KARACHI: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif addresses business delegates from the People's Republic of China,, here on Friday. APP

KARACHI: The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizing the transformation of friendly relations between China and Pakistan into enhanced investment, economic and trade ties, said that the next phase of CPEC will mainly involve business to business arrangements particularly in industrial sector. He expressed the views while addressing the representatives of international companies doing business in … Read more

Gov’t determined to provide free medical facilities to deserving patients: PM

Gov’t determined to provide 100% free medical facilities to deserving patients: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said the government was determined to provide state of the art free healthcare facilities to the deserving patients from across the country. Addressing a groundbreaking ceremony of Jinnah Medical Complex here, the prime minister said the Complex was going to be the region’s one of the … Read more

Huawei’s Training Program set to elevate Pakistan’s IT exports: PM Shehbaz

Huawei’s Training Program set to elevate Pakistan’s IT exports: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that Pakistan’s Information Technology exports will rise with Huawei’s annual professional training to 300,000 Pakistani students. Talking to a four-member delegation led by Ethan Sun, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Huawei Pakistan, the prime minister stressed that collaboration with Huawei was essential for providing advanced IT training … Read more

PM Shehbaz directs FBR to accelerate work on digitization

PM Shehbaz directs FBR to accelerate work on digitization

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has said a fraud of 800 billion rupees in tax refunds was unearthed in last four months, showing positive results of FBR’s digitization. Chairing an important meeting regarding FBR’s reforms and digitization in Islamabad today, he said the tax refund system will be further improved. He said reforms in … Read more

Shehbaz tells NA no decision on wheat export made yet

Shehbaz tells NA no decision on wheat export yet

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday told the National Assembly that the government had made no decision for the export of wheat. “No decision has been made for the export of wheat. I want to bring it on record before the House that there is no such decision for the wheat export,” he told … Read more

PM Shehbaz, Tajik President discuss areas of mutual cooperation

PM Shehbaz, Tajik President discuss areas of mutual cooperation

DUSHANBE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has highlighted Pakistan’s unlimited potential for international investment in energy, minerals, industry, agriculture and other sectors. During his meeting with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe today, he discussed mutual cooperation between the two countries in different fields. The Prime Minister invited the Tajik President to invest in Pakistan … Read more

PM Shehbaz stresses collective efforts for national prosperity

PM Shehbaz stresses collective efforts for national prosperity

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) played a vital role in country’s economy and stressed the importance of collective efforts for the national development and prosperity. Chairing a meeting on the matters related to the FBR, he instructed the hiring of top lawyers to pursue various pending … Read more