ISLAMABAD: The Second meeting of the National Action Plan Implementation Committee was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr. Muhammad Farogh Naseem. The meeting was attended by representatives of Home Departments of the provinces and senior officers of other concerned departments. Barrister Farogh Naseem has said that we have to comply with the agenda …
ISLAMABAD: National Logistics Cell (NLC) has started its operations under the Transports Internationaux Routiers (TIR) Convention. The first consignment will leave Pakistan for Turkey and Azerbaijan today through Iran, the Advisor to PM on Commerce and Investment, Mr. Abdul Razak Dawood, was apprised in a briefing at the Ministry of Commerce (MOC). This is a milestone for enhancing regional trade …
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met Mr. Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on the side-lines of the 76th session of UN General Assembly in New York. The Foreign Minister emphasized the need for sustained engagement, renewal of developmental partnerships, and provision of unconditional humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people. The Foreign Minister outlined Pakistan’s efforts …
ISLAMABAD: The minority community bears grave concerns over the rapid increase in abduction, forced religious conversion, and underage marriages of minority girls. The minority communities do not appreciate the gesture of rejecting the prohibition of forced conversion bill 2021 without discussing it with the concerned stakeholders. Considering the rapid increase in the incidence of abduction, religious conversion of minor minority …
U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in New York Tuesday. They discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan and the continued need for an inclusive political settlement in Afghanistan. The Foreign Minister reiterated Pakistan’s support for a broad based and stable government in Afghanistan, which can be a credible development and …
