Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says 17th extraordinary session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers on Afghanistan situation will be held in Islamabad on 19th of this month. Addressing a news conference at Governor’s House in Lahore today (Saturday), he said an extraordinary meeting is

Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Pakistan has reiterated its commitment to implement the 27 International Conventions covered under the European Union’s preferential trade scheme. The assurance was given by Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood while leading the Pakistan side during the 7th Round of Pakistan-EU Political Dialogue held in virtual format. The

Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):China says it is ready to further expand and deepen practical cooperation with Pakistan in various fields and forge a stronger cultural and people-to-people bond. During a regular briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Zhao Lijian, reiterated China’s commitment to strive for greater progress in

Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Eight deaths and 431 positive cases of coronavirus were reported during the last twenty-four hours. According to National Command and Operation Centre, 47,084 tests were conducted during this period and the positivity ratio remained 0.91 percent. 858 patients are in critical care. For more information, contact:

Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati says Pakistan has started work on a project to lay a railway line from its border town of Chaman to Afghanistan’s Spin Boldak. Talking to media at Chaman Railway Station, the Minister said he wants to introduce a well-organized and

Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Punjab police have arrested more than 100 accused, including the two main accused, in the Sialkot incident and registered a case in this regard. According to a handout issued by Punjab police spokesman in Lahore, a case has been registered under the provisions of terrorism act

Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says political leadership and Pakistani nation strongly condemn killing of a Sri Lankan national in Sialkot. In a tweet today [Saturday], he offered condolence to bereaved family, government and people of Sri Lanka. He said perpetrators will be brought to justice.

Islamabad, December 04, 2021 (PPI-OT):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill says the next general election will be held through Electronic Voting Machines. Addressing the Overseas Convention in Gujranwala, he said it has also been decided to hold the local bodies elections in Punjab through