Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled an ambitious national strategy aimed at significantly slowing Pakistan’s population growth over the next decade. The government plans to reduce the country’s annual population growth rate from 2.55 percent to 1.25 percent by 2035, describing the initiative as a crucial step toward ensuring long-term economic stability and sustainable development. […]
PM Shehbaz Directs Pakistani Embassies to Boost Overseas Job Opportunities for Youth
The federal government has stepped up efforts to expand overseas employment opportunities for Pakistan’s young workforce, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directing Pakistani embassies around the world to play a more active role in connecting skilled workers with international employers. During a high-level review meeting held in Islamabad on Monday, the Prime Minister instructed relevant […]
Pakistan Emerges as Key Diplomatic Player in US–Iran Ceasefire Talks
Pakistan is stepping into a significant diplomatic spotlight as high-level talks between the United States and Iran are set to begin in Islamabad. The development marks a notable moment in regional diplomacy, with global attention focused on Pakistan’s role in facilitating dialogue between two long-standing rivals. According to international reports, the talks follow Pakistan’s involvement […]
Islamabad Traffic Police Introduce Electric Vehicle Fleet to Modernize Operations
The federal government has taken a significant step toward sustainable urban management by introducing a fleet of electric vehicles to the Islamabad Capital Territory Traffic Police. This initiative reflects a broader push to modernize traffic systems while reducing fuel dependency and operational costs in the capital. The induction ceremony, held in Islamabad, was attended by […]
Government Maintains Petrol Prices Despite Global Oil Increase
The Government of Pakistan has decided not to increase petroleum product prices despite a surge in global oil markets. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Friday that fuel prices will remain unchanged in an effort to provide relief to citizens during challenging economic conditions. According to the latest decision, petrol will remain at Rs. 321.17 […]
Govt Launches ‘Roshan Pankha’ Program to Save Up to Rs. 12,000 Per Fan in Electricity Costs
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has officially launched the “Roshan Pankha, Roshan Pakistan” program, an energy-efficiency initiative aimed at replacing 10 million old and inefficient ceiling fans with modern energy-saving models across the country. The initiative is expected to significantly reduce household electricity consumption, with projected savings of up to Rs. 12,000 per fan in annual […]
PM Sharif Reaffirms Minority Rights and National Unity During Christmas Celebrations
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended a Christmas ceremony at the Prime Minister’s House, paying tribute to Hazrat Isa (AS) and highlighting the valuable contributions of Pakistan’s Christian community. Addressing the gathering, he reaffirmed the government’s commitment to equality, justice, and protection of minority rights, emphasizing that any atrocity against minorities will be met with the […]
PM Shehbaz Orders Use of Modern Technology to Improve Pakistan’s Immigration System
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to fully utilize modern technology to strengthen Pakistan’s immigration system, stressing the need for efficiency, transparency, and fairness. The instructions were issued during a high-level review meeting focused on combating human trafficking and addressing challenges linked to illegal travel abroad. While chairing the meeting, the prime minister appreciated […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif Emphasizes Minority Welfare and Inclusion in National Framework
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the welfare, development, and protection of minority communities in Pakistan. Speaking to a delegation of National Assembly members representing minority groups, the prime minister emphasized that the government is actively pursuing all necessary measures to ensure the inclusion and rights of minorities. The delegation, which […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif Embarks on Two-Day Official Visit to Turkmenistan for Peace and Neutrality Forum
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed for Ashgabat on a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan, undertaking the trip at the invitation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedow. The visit comes at a significant diplomatic moment, coinciding with global commemorations for the International Year of Peace and Trust 2025, the International Day of Neutrality, and the 30th anniversary […]