Prime Minister emphasizes to forge unity to make Pakistan economic tiger 

Islamabad, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized to forge national unity to alleviate poverty and make Pakistan an economic tiger. He was chairing a review meeting on the implementation of the National Action Plan attended by civil and military leadership in Islamabad. The Prime Minister said after the Peshawar attack, the government […]

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10 outlaws arrested; weapons recovered

Islamabad, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):Islamabad capital police apprehended 10 outlaws from different areas of the city and recovered weapons with ammunition and iron punch from their possession, a police public relations officer said. He said that, following the special directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, the Islamabad capital police […]

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Terrorism elimination linked to economic revival: APEX Committee 

Islamabad, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):The Central Apex Committee has agreed that the elimination of terrorism, economic revival and political stability are interlinked. The Committee which met in Islamabad with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in chair concurred that since Pakistan cannot afford internal instability, national solidarity, unity and collective efforts are need of the hour. […]

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25% quota reserved for Hajj pilgrims depositing dues in dollars

Islamabad, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has decided to allocate a 25 percent special quota in the Government Hajj Scheme for the pilgrims who will deposit dues in dollars. According to official sources, the ministry also decided that such intending pilgrims would be exempted from the balloting under the […]

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Saudi Embassy announces short video competition on ‘Pak-Saudi Relations’ 

Islamabad, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):Saudi Embassy in Pakistan has announced a short video competition on ‘Pak-Saudi Relations’ for the talented youth across the country. According to the Saudi embassy’s official Twitter handle, it is organizing this healthy competition to mark the 70th anniversary of the visit of first President of Pakistan Ghulam Muhammad to Saudi […]

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Rights Group urges Maharashtra CM, DGP to act against hatemongering events in state

Mumbai, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), a group working for communal harmony, has called upon Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde and state DGP (Director General of Police) Ranjish Sheth to take swift and pre-emptive action against the dangerous trend of hate-mongering in the state. “We, the people of India, are witnessing […]

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Farmer groups, political leaders protest in Delhi against eviction drive in IIOJK 

New Delhi, February 24, 2023 (PPI-OT):Indian farmer groups and political leaders from Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir held a demonstration in New Delhi, today, demanding the withdrawal of the land eviction order under which the administration of the territory is grabbing the lands and properties of the Kashmiri people. The participants […]

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Pakistan, US vow to further deepen economic ties 

Islamabad, February 24, 2023 (PPI-OT):Pakistan and the United States have expressed the resolve to deepen the economic bilateral relationship and further the prosperity of people in both countries. The understanding to this effect was reached at the conclusion of 9th meeting under US-Pakistan Trade and Investment Framework held in Washington. The meeting was chaired by […]

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