Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephonic discussion with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov on Sunday to review progress on the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) Railway Project framework agreement. The UAP Railway, with an estimated cost of $4.8 billion, aims to boost trade and economic integration across Central and South Asia....
Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level meeting in Islamabad on Sunday to finalize sector-specific action plans based on a comprehensive report by Chinese experts, aimed at boosting economic cooperation between Pakistan and China. The report, compiled after a visit by Chinese delegations, outlines recommendations to enhance collaboration...
Sindh Senior Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, declared that Sindh possesses abundant resources to address Pakistan’s energy crisis, but hindrances in the face of federal policies obstruct the development of the province’s energy sector. In a statement on Sunday, Memon urged stakeholders, experts, and policymakers to openly discuss Sindh’s vast...
In the wake of the tragic collapse of a residential building in Lyari’s Baghdadi area, which claimed 27 lives, the Sindh government and district administration have intensified efforts to address unsafe structures across Karachi. READ: State Minister’s Visit Of Lyari Collapsed Building Site A comprehensive survey of dilapidated and uninhabitable buildings was made in an...
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the government’s commitment to economic recovery through comprehensive reforms and a merit-based system during his address at the “Uraan Pakistan Summer Scholars Program” on Saturday. Congratulating the students, whom he called a “galaxy of stars,” he praised Ahsan Iqbal for launching the initiative, expressing confidence that participants would gain...
Federal Minister for Education and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Chairman Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui visited Hyderabad to offer condolences to former Rabita Committee member Muhammad Sharif Khan on the passing of his sister and brother-in-law. During the visit, Dr. Siddiqui was accompanied by key MQM-P leaders, including Sindh Organizing Committee In-Charge Saleem Razzaq, Hyderabad District...
Raja Khaliq-uz-Zaman Ansari, the spokesperson for the Sindh government, has dismissed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) recent call for protests, labeling it an attempt to sow chaos rather than a genuine public movement. In a video statement, Ansari asserted that the public has rejected PTI’s narrative, pointing to low turnout at recent rallies in Karachi and...
On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, Ali Khurshidi, opposition leader of the Sindh Assembly, expressed profound dismay at the high-profile raid conducted by Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on the Nipa Alfour Water Hydrant, accompanied by officials from the Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation. In a strongly worded statement, Khurshidi questioned the mayor’s focus on a single...
Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal emphasized Karachi’s pivotal role in Pakistan’s creation and progress, lamenting ongoing debates about the city’s rightful share and recognition. Speaking at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), Kamal addressed the business community, commending their resilience in navigating continuous challenges, political uncertainty, and economic pressures. “Your...
In an emergency press conference held at Insaf House in Karachi, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh formally announced a province-wide constitutional, democratic, and public movement for the release of PTI patron-in-chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The movement also aims to secure the release of other PTI leaders, restore the rule...