Author: Ruman Muzaffar

SCO
Pakistan

Dar reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to inclusive SCO chairmanship

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to an open, inclusive and constructive chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), stressing the need to translate shared objectives into practical cooperation and tangible outcomes. Addressing the national coordinators of SCO member states, […]

sugar export
Business

Govt finalises modalities for 200,000 tonnes of sugar export

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee for the Export of Surplus Sugar, which finalised modalities for the export of 200,000 metric tonnes of sugar. The meeting also approved the establishment of a monitoring committee to regularly […]

austerity
Pakistan

Dar directs ministries to ensure implementation of austerity measures

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday directed all concerned ministries and divisions to ensure full and effective implementation of the government’s austerity and conservation measures. Dar issued the directives while chairing a meeting of the Committee for Monitoring and Implementation of Conservation and […]

Hangor
Pakistan

Pakistan Navy submarine Hangor conducts maiden live weapon firing

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy’s newly inducted submarine PNS/M Hangor successfully conducted its maiden live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea, accurately striking a designated long-range target with an anti-ship cruise missile, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf witnessed the firing […]