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Islamabad: President AIF Zardari signed the 2025 financial bill, giving effect to the budget for the financial year 2025-2026 from Tuesday, July 1, according to a notification of Gazette published here. According to the notification dated June 29, the 2025 finance law received the president’s assent on June 27. Thursday, the National Assembly approved the

The United Nations: Pakistan is expected to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for July 2025 on Tuesday (today), Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad rushing to maintain multilateralism and international law while directing the work of the organization of 15 members. “The presidency of Pakistan will be transparent, inclusive and reactive,” the Pakistani

Islamabad: Pakistan has established a “new standard” of a “response from the Quid-Pro-Quo-Plus” if India insists on its dangerous concept of a limited war on the nuclear threshold, the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ishaq Dar, said on Monday, urging New Delhi to rethink its human and erroneous policies. Speaking during

Islamabad: Pakistan has officially subjected detailed concerns to the permanent court of arbitration (PCA), accusing India to arm the waters of Western rivers – a serious violation of the 1960s water Treaty (IWT), known as Islamabad. According to the additional 32 reward on the jurisdiction of the Court of Arbitration, which currently examines the complaint

Islamabad: The Supreme Court’s office refused to authorize the Pakistan Tehreek-E-insaf (PTI) / Sunni Council (sic) request requesting the issuance of “ court order ” signed by 12 judges which is downloaded on the website of the pre-on. Two requests were moved by PTI lawyer, Hamid Khan and Salman Akram Raja. The head of the

Lahore: Opposition legislators at the Punjab assembly organized a noisy demonstration outside the provincial legislature on Monday after four of their members were withdrawn from the presidency of the permanent committee through requests without confidence. The four AMPs of the opposition – Ansar Iqbal (under suspension), which was president of the permanent committee of literacy

Islamabad: The federal government has missed the annual tax objective of nearly Rs13 Billions by a record margin of approximately 1.2 billion of rupees, because the authorities did not increase tax revenue to 10.6% of the size of the economy, despite an additional burden unprecedented for the people. The collection, however, was 2.43 billions of

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) on Monday to take immediate and practical measures to promote tourism in the country. “Public and private sectors should work together to facilitate the visits of international tourists to tourist destinations in Pakistan,” said the Prime Minister while chaired a meeting to examine efforts

Islamabad: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the decision of the permanent arbitration court (PCA) to the Hague on Monday, which awarded an “additional sentence” reaffirming its authority in the dispute of the current industry (IWT) between Pakistan and India. Islamabad urged New Delhi to immediately restore the complete implementation of the treaty, which she