Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):Prime Minister Imran Khan attended an Informal closed meeting of the Heads of State and Government on Climate Change. This meeting is a preparatory session for COP-26 to be held in Glasgow next month. Countries from G-20 and other 15 countries participated in the meeting. For

Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):The tax-free trade activities on Pakistan-Iran border crossing near Taftan in Chaghai district resumed today [Monday]. According to official sources, the Zero Point remained closed for almost six months and local traders had been demanding it’s re-opening. For more information, contact: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):The National Assembly was informed today [Monday] that the government is taking steps to improve sports governance structure in the country and performance of athletes. Responding to a question during the Question Hour in the House, Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Dr. Fehmida Mirza said that lack

Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi left for New York on Monday to attend the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During his visit, he will participate in various high-level meetings and side events, and also deliver a talk at the prestigious think-tank Council

Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said the borders of Pakistan are safe and secured. Talking to the media persons in Islamabad on Monday, he categorically stated that Pakistan has neither established any ‘Mohajir’ camp nor has received new refugees from Afghanistan. The Interior Minister said

Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):Advisor to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs Dr Babar Awan says the government would ensure legislation for transparent elections in future and is ready to talk with opposition on electoral reforms as well as electronic voting machines. He was speaking at a press conference along with

Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):President Dr. Arif Alvi says elections through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) would prove helpful in increasing the voters’ confidence and reducing complaints about the process. In a tweet on Monday, he shared data of EVM elections held in the Philippines that showed higher percentage of voters

Islamabad, September 20, 2021 (PPI-OT):Prime Minister Imran Khan says the government is formulating a comprehensive strategy to take full advantage of the country’s mineral resources. He was chairing a high level meeting on Mineral Development Program in Islamabad on Monday. The meeting was briefed on the points of the Mineral