United Nations, April 12, 2019: Pakistan is increasing women’s participation in UN peacekeeping missions and has already met the 15 per cent goal set by the world body in the female component of its troop contributions, Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi has told the Security Council. “We believe, increased participation of female peacekeepers, and encouraging more women…
Islamabad, April 12, 2019: Finance Minister, Asad Umar and Pakistan’s delegation he has been leading, met with representatives of Asian Development Bank (ADB), World Bank (WB) representatives and his Saudi Arabia Counterpart, discussed issues related to economy and reforms’ measures taken by the country. They also held a number of bilateral meetings on the sidelines…
Karachi, April 12, 2019: After the discontinuation of Suzuki Mehran 800cc, Pak Suzuki launched a locally assembled some 660cc Suzuki Alto car at Pakistan Auto Parts Expo 2019 (PAPS) held in expo centre on Friday. The production of new Suzuki Alto is started form the month of April as Pak Suzuki has discontinued Suzuki Mehran…
Quetta, April 12, 2019: Sixteen people were killed and 30 others injured in a blast at Quetta’s Hazarganji Sabzi Mandi here on Friday morning. DIG Quetta Abdul Razaq Cheema confirmed at least 16 people had died, while at least 30 others were injured in the blast that occurred at around 7:35am. He said that eight…
LAHORE, Apr 11, 2019: Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce and Textile Abdul Razzak Dawood said that Pakistan was ready to take its economy forward but the task required sustained efforts. Talking to media after inaugurating the 2nd International Textile Exhibition (TEXPO) at the EXPO Centre here on Thursday, he said that visitors from abroad term…