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World Oceans Day being observed today    KARACHI (AIA) World Oceans Day is being observed today.The day is observed to r...
08/06/2026

World Oceans Day being observed today

KARACHI (AIA) World Oceans Day is being observed today.The day is observed to raise awareness about the importance of oceans and encourage actions for their sustainable management.

The purpose of observing this day is also to inform the public about the impact of human actions on the oceans and how to sustainably manage these for future generations.

The theme of this year is "Reimagine: Beyond the world we know, a new relationship with our ocean", invites us to change the way we see and care for the ocean.

Albania Seeks Stronger Trade, IT Ties with PakistanTIRANA (AIA) Albania's Honorary Consul in Pakistan Tahseen Sayed says...
08/06/2026

Albania Seeks Stronger Trade, IT Ties with Pakistan

TIRANA (AIA) Albania's Honorary Consul in Pakistan Tahseen Sayed says Tirana is keen to strengthen and expand trade ties with Pakistan. After a meeting with Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha in Tirana, she said they have discussed a number of practical initiatives to advance cooperation in IT, tourism and other sectors.

Tahseen Sayed also held productive meetings with representatives of Albanian private sector, academic and research institutions. There was considerable interest in learning more about Pakistan and exploring avenues for engagement with Pakistani businesses, universities, think tanks and research institutes.

'BISP to Shift Payments to Digital Wallets from July    ISLAMABAD (AIA) Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program Rubin...
08/06/2026

'BISP to Shift Payments to Digital Wallets from July

ISLAMABAD (AIA) Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program Rubina Khalid has said disbursements under Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) will be made through digital wallets from July this year. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, she said over eight million women have been provided with free mobile SIMs.

The Chairperson said transparency and accountability are the foremost priorities of Benazir Income Support Program. She said re-certification system has also been introduced so that only deserving people benefit from this program.

She said several countries in the world have appreciated Benazir Income Support Program which is Pakistan's largest social protection program. She mentioned that over ten million families are benefiting from Kafalat Program while twelve million children are receiving scholarship under Benazir Taleemi Wazaif.

AJK Police Seal Banned Joint Awami Action Committee OfficeMUZAFFARABAD (AIA) Azad Jammu and Kashmir Police sealed the he...
07/06/2026

AJK Police Seal Banned Joint Awami Action Committee Office

MUZAFFARABAD (AIA) Azad Jammu and Kashmir Police sealed the head office of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Muzaffarabad.

Sialkot’s Export Model Can Elevate Pakistan Globally, Says Khawaja AsifSIALKOT (AIA) Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad A...
06/06/2026

Sialkot’s Export Model Can Elevate Pakistan Globally, Says Khawaja Asif

SIALKOT (AIA) Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has stressed the need to promote value-added exports to strengthen Pakistan's position in global markets.

Addressing the inauguration ceremony of a water treatment plant at the Sialkot Tannery Zone today, he said the country's economic progress is the result of the untiring efforts of the business community, entrepreneurs and exporters.

He praised Sialkot's business community for transforming the city into a leading export hub both nationally and internationally.

The Minister said Sialkot's manufacturing sector, particularly its sports goods industry, is globally recognized, reflecting the strength and excellence of local industry.

GB Elections Tomorrow as 396 Candidates Contest 24 SeatsGILGIT (AIA) Polling for Gilgit-Baltistan general elections will...
06/06/2026

GB Elections Tomorrow as 396 Candidates Contest 24 Seats

GILGIT (AIA) Polling for Gilgit-Baltistan general elections will be held Sunday across 10 districts.

The Election Commission reported 963,034 registered voters. A total of 396 candidates, including 266 independents, are contesting for 24 general seats in the 33-member GB Assembly.

Dar chairs meeting on privatization of DISCOsISLAMABAD (AIA) Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the St...
06/06/2026

Dar chairs meeting on privatization of DISCOs

ISLAMABAD (AIA) Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee overseeing the privatization of DISCOs in Islamabad today.

During the meeting, Ishaq Dar emphasized that while privatization aims to improve efficiency, service delivery, and financial sustainability, a strong regulatory framework and effective oversight will remain essential to protect consumers' interests, ensure transparency, and uphold accountability.

The committee expressed satisfaction and advised the Privatization Commission to complete the process within agreed timelines.

President Zardari Vows Deeper Pakistan-Sweden Partnership on National Day    ISLAMABAD (AIA) President Asif Ali Zardari ...
06/06/2026

President Zardari Vows Deeper Pakistan-Sweden Partnership on National Day

ISLAMABAD (AIA) President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to further strengthening and expanding mutually beneficial ties with Sweden.

He stated this in a statement extending felicitations to the government and people of Sweden on their National Day.

The President expressed satisfaction with steady progress of bilateral engagements, particularly in fields of renewable energy, technology, telecommunications, textiles and agriculture.

He said Pakistan deeply values its long-standing and friendly relations with Sweden, established in 1949, which are built on a solid foundation of mutual respect and a shared commitment to international peace and cooperation.

AJK Legislative Assembly Elections Slated for July 27    MUZAFFARABAD (AIA)Elections for the AJK Legislative Assembly wi...
05/06/2026

AJK Legislative Assembly Elections Slated for July 27

MUZAFFARABAD (AIA)
Elections for the AJK Legislative Assembly will be held on the 27th of next month.

Chief Election Commissioner Azad Jammu and Kashmir retired Justice Ghulam Mustafa Mughal announced the election schedule at a news conference in Muzaffarabad.

He said the candidates can file their nomination papers with returning officers from nine to nineteen of this month.

Volunteers Pull Medical Waste, Plastics From Rawal Lake in Islamabad Clean-UpISLAMABAD (AIA) The Pakistan Environmental ...
05/06/2026

Volunteers Pull Medical Waste, Plastics From Rawal Lake in Islamabad Clean-Up

ISLAMABAD (AIA) The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency led a large-scale clean-up drive at Rawal Lake on World Environment Day 2026, partnering with Nestlé Pakistan and local volunteers.

The campaign mobilized students, civil society groups, and community members to collect hazardous and solid waste from the lake’s shores and surrounding areas. Volunteers recovered a significant volume of trash, including discarded syringes, hospital waste, and plastic items.

Officials said the drive aimed to restore the shoreline while highlighting risks from improper medical waste disposal and plastic pollution in freshwater ecosystems. The findings underscore growing threats to Rawal Lake’s habitat and water quality.

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