ISLAMABAD (JINNAH STADIUM): Pakistan was beaten by Jordan 3-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers match played here at the Jinnah Stadium of Pakistan Sports Complex on Thursday (21st March, 2024). Jordan’s ace player Mousa Al Tamari scored two goals while his country mate Ali Olwan posted a goal in the game. At the […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Special Apex Committee was Thursday (21st March, 2024) briefed about the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) initiative and major contributions made by it towards the investments, privatization and overall micro-economic stabilization of the country. Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) convened the Special Apex Committee Meeting here. It was chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz […]
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BEIJING: Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian during his Media briefing here said on Thursday (21st March, 0224) that China condemned condemned the terrorist attack targeting the Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) Complex. Lin Jian reiterated the Chinese government’s firm support for Pakistan’s efforts to fight terrorism and defend national security and stability: “We strongly condemn […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday (21st March, 2024) said that the intelligence-based operation it had carried out on 18th March was not an invasion of Afghanistan but an action against the sanctuaries of terrorists hiding inside Afghanistan and posing threats to Pakistan’s security. “Pakistan has not invaded Afghanistan. We have no designs against Afghanistan… The operation […]
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ISLAMABAD: Every year on 21 March UNESCO celebrates the World Poetry Day. A decision to proclaim 21 March as World Poetry Day was adopted during the UNESCO’s 30th session held in Paris in 1999. According to the UNESCO’s decision, the main objective of this action is to support linguistic diversity through poetic expression and to […]
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ISLAMABAD: IMF and Pakistan have reached a staff level agreement on the second and final review during meetings between Pakistani authorities and the IMF team led by Nathan Porter here on Wednesday (20th of March, 2024). Pakistan will receive 1.1 billion dollars after approval from the IMF’s Executive Board. In his statement following talks, Nathan […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday (19th March, 2024) called for concerted efforts to ensure the early implementation of seven agreements worth US$ 10 billion signed between Pakistan and Kuwait in November last year. The bilateral ties were discussed in a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to […]
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BEIJING: China on Tuesday (19th March, 2024) commended PM Shehbaz Sharif’s positive remarks on CPEC. Spokesman said that China was ready to work with Pakistan to building a growth corridor, a livelihood-enhancing corridor, an innovation corridor, a green corridor and an open corridor to create an upgraded version of the flagship project of the Belt […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday (19th March, 2024) praised Pakistan’s ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem for achieving a historic feat of winning a silver medal in the World Athletics Championship 2023. During a meeting with Arshad Nadeem, the world famed javelin throwing athlete, the prime minister praised his efforts to clinch the silver medal […]
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LAHORE: Former Federal Finance Minister Dr. Hafeez Pasha said on Monday (18th March, 2024) that ongoing economic challenges can be tackled as the country had faced difficult economic condition in the past but handled carefully.He was addressing a conference on Medium Term Economic Outlook of Pakistan here at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]
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