Lasting peace in S. Asia hinges upon peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue: Dar
Says India employed various strategies to strengthen its control over IIOJK
Pakistan, South Africa agree to enhance trade, commerce cooperation
Underscored the need for regular engagement and dialogue between both states
Dar highlights Pakistan's initiatives for youth empowerment at Commonwealth moot
He urged fellow Commonwealth leaders to embrace the youth as partners in building a stronger future.
Dar highlights Pakistan's initiatives for youth empowerment at Commonwewlth moot
urges fellow Commonwealth leaders to embrace the youth as partners in building future
Dar visits Karachi today to bring consensus on constitutional amendment
Ishaq Dar will meet the MQM leadership at its office in Bahadurabad
Pakistan on road to sustainable growth to materialise G20 dream: Dar
Govt making untiring efforts to bring in economic stability through reforms
DPM Dar deplores PTI's protest; finds it akin to damaging diplomatic prestige
He said the protest was launched at a time when Pakistan was going to host SCO summit.
Fazlur Rehman visits Dar's residence to condole death of his elder brother
Ishaq Dar expressed his gratitude to Maulana Fazlur Rehman for taking the time to offer condolences.
Ishaq Dar, Malaysian FM discuss bilateral cooperation
Ishaq Dar received Malaysian foreign minister on arrival at Foreign Office
Shehbaz Sharif condoles death of DPM Ishaq Dar's elder brother
Prime Minister conveyed his deep sorrow and offered prayers for the deceased.
President visits Dar's residence to condole death of his elder brother
The president offered Fateha for the departed soul and expressed his deep grief
SHC adjourns hearing against Dar's appointment as deputy PM
Court asks about the verdict regarding appointment of Pervez Ilahi as deputy PM
UAE delegation meets DPM Dar to discuss investment in aviation sector
According to Foreign Ministry, they discussed the investment opportunities in Pakistan.
Dar terms Russia a key player in regional cooperation
Says energy cooperation with Russia holds potential
Dar stresses comprehensive Seerat learning in education system
Says we have to fill the gaps where we lack
Ishaq Dar claims constitutional amendment debate has moved beyond numbers game
Dar claimed he does not know the specifics of amendments since the cabinet itself was not informed
Sindh High Court to hear petition against Ishaq Dar's appointment as deputy prime minister
Position of deputy prime minister was not mentioned in the Constitution, argued Petitioner's lawyer
British MPs of Pakistani origin meet Deputy PM Dar in London
As many as 15 members of Pakistani origin were elected to the British Parliament recently
Efforts being made to resume PIA flights to UK, says Dar
Says Pakistan attaches high importance to the long-standing partnership with United Kingdom
Deputy PM vows to advance Commonwealth agenda
Ishaq Dar held meeting with Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland
Dar, Lammy discuss strengthening Pak-UK ties, regional issues
Dar also praised efforts of British-Pakistanis in strengthening relations between the two nations.
Deputy PM reaches London on five-day UK visit
Ishaq Dar was received by Pakistan's High Commissioner Dr Muhammad Faisal
Anti-state people face terrible fate, asserts Ishaq Dar
Stresses on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's efforts to restore the economy.
Ishaq Dar rejects terrorism under the guise of discontent
He assured that those responsible for the events of May 9 would be punished
Pilgrims' bus accident: Embassy in constant contact with Iranian authorities: Dar
Dar expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of Pakistani pilgrims who lost their lives
President, PM, others grieved over death of Pakistani pilgrims in Iran bus accident
Asif Ali Zardari expressed his deep grief over the death of Pakistani pilgrims
PM forms committee to review British economist's plan
British economist Stephen Durkin shares economic plan for Pakistan
Ishaq, Sarfaraz discuss matters related to development of Balochistan
Timely release of funds was inevitable for development projects completion on time
Pakistan created as result of commitment, sacrifices: Ishaq Dar
Ishaq Dar has felicitated the nation on the occasion of 77th Independence Day of Pakistan.
Deputy PM vows to further strengthen Pakistan, Turkiye ties
Turkish Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nuh Yilmaz called on Ishaq Dar.
MQM-P considers separating from govt if Tessori is replaced: Farooq Sattar
Earlier it was agreed that Kamran Tessori would remain as the Sindh Governor: Farooq Sattar
Dar says discussion on Sindh governor underway, decision to be made soon
Earlier, there were reports that Bashir Memon would be made as Sindh governor
Ishaq Dar calls for strong measures against Israel's violations
Ishaq Dar said extremist Israeli leaders appear determined to prolong and expand the war.
Ishaq Dar, OIC chief stress urgency of Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian aid
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar praised the OIC for its efforts for peace in the Middle East.
Dar, Malaysian FM discuss key issues in Jeddah
The two FMs noted the positive trajectory of bilateral relations and cooperation in diverse fields.
Deputy PM Dar pays respect at Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH)
Ishaq Dar offered Zuhar and Asr prayers in the holy city of Madinah.
Envoy of The Netherlands calls on Ishaq Dar
They discussed areas of bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and The Netherlands.
Pakistan backs Iran's call for unusual OIC meeting after Haniyeh's death
Ishaq Dar had a telephonic conversation with Iranian Interim Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri
Are 24 SOEs going to be under the hammer?
Meeting stresses privatisation of profit-making entities as well
No need to freak out even if debt has raised to $130bn, says Dar
Ishaq Dar said that there was no need to worry as Pakistan was on its way to financial stability
Pakistan supports intra-regional trade among ECO members
The outgoing ECO Secretary General apprised Ishaq Dar about ECO's initiatives and activities.
Dar, Lammy forge strategy to boost Pak-UK relations
Ishaq Dar highlighted the significance Pakistan places on its relations with the United Kingdom.
Pakistan lodges protest with German govt over attack on Consulate: Dar
Dar said the German government was urged to fulfill its responsibilities under Vienna Conventions.
Ishaq Dar wears another hat as PM Shehbaz reconstitutes SIFC committee
Ishaq Dar is already working as FM, deputy PM and heading Privatisation Committee
Dar extends best wishes to Nepal's new FM
Dar conveyed his intention to collaborate closely with Arzu Rana for enhancing bilateral relations.
Deputy PM Dar reviews arrangements for SCO CHG to be held on Oct 15-16
The committee members expressed satisfaction at the ongoing preparations.
Economic diplomacy vital in Pakistan's foreign policy: FM Dar
Economic diplomacy vital in Pakistan's foreign policy: FM Dar
SOEs to go under the hammer transparently, assures Dar
Deputy prime minister says there should be no politics on selling the family silver
Deputy PM Dar meets Saudi Ambassador Nawaf
The Deputy PM also appreciated the facilities extended to the pilgrims during the Hajj.
Pakistan, Azerbaijan to enhance mutually beneficial cooperation
The two ministers discussed the state of bilateral relations during the telephone conversation.
In a first, PM Shehbaz to head all-important Ecnec
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will sit in meetings as member
Cabinet Division submits response on plea challenging Ishaq Dar appointment as deputy PM
Says, deputy PM’s role is of honory nature and there is no established office for this position.
Deputy PM Dar reaches Amman to attend conference on Gaza
DPM Ishaq Dar will reiterate Pakistan’s unwavering support for the people of Palestine.
Deputy PM to represent Pakistan at conference on Gaza situation
The conference on Gaza situation is being held in Jordan
Dar calls for Gaza ceasefire, notes Israeli barbarism faced by Palestinians
Says more than 40,000 people martyred so far, even aid workers aren’t being spared
Deputy PM, Iran's FM discuss Gaza situation
Ishaq Dar received a telephone call from Iran’s Ali Bagheri
Deputy PM felicitates nation over PakSat-MM1 launch
Dar said that this project exemplifies our strong technological collaboration with China.
Pakistan, Azerbaijan aim to fully utilise potential of friendly ties
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Azeri Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov address joint presser
Deputy PM Dar for collective efforts in preserving shared ancient heritage
Ishaq Dar called for building stronger bond of friendship with predominantly Buddhists states.
Dar announces formation of inquiry panel on Kyrgyzstan issue
Says 1,100 Pakistanis working illegal in Central Asian Republic will get legal status
Pakistan, Russia agree to deepen bilateral ties
The two sides expressed satisfaction over the positive trajectory of Pakistan-Russia relations.
Dar to attend SCO foreign ministers' meeting in Kazakhstan
The two-day meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers will begin in Astana.
Social media spreading misinformation about Kyrgyzstan situation: Dar
Says he has had a detailed telephonic discussion with his Kyrgyz counterpart
Pakistan, China agree to upgrade CPEC
Two sides reiterate commitment to combat terrorism in all its forms and manifestations
LHC dismisses petition contesting Dar's appointment as deputy prime minister
LHC’s Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan declares plea as inadmissible
Pakistan, China reiterate resolve to further deepen ties
Both sides reviewed and discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest.
Dar arrives in Beijing to co-chair strategic dialogue with Chinese counterpart
Deputy PM will also hold meetings with Chinese leaders, senior officials, prominent businessmen
Ishaq Dar to leave for China today for strategic dialogue
The two sides will comprehensively review Pakistan-China bilateral relations.
Ishaq Dar to visit China next week for strategic dialogue
CPEC and future connectivity initiatives to be the main focus
Pakistan, Qatar review bilateral trade ties
Qatar’s minister of state for foreign affairs call on Ishaq Dar
Pakistan, Somalia call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Pakistan and Somalia also discussed bilateral cooperation at multilateral fora including UN and OIC.
Dar meets Azeri counterpart on margins of OIC Summit, discusses bilateral cooperation
FM also congratulates Jeyhun Bayramov on Baku's nomination to host COP29
Dar expresses Pakistan's desire to increase cooperation with Yemen
They called for immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a durable settlement of Palestinian question.
Pakistan, Gambia sign MoU on bilateral political consultations
Ishaq Dar and Gambian FM discussed all aspects of relations between Pakistan and The Gambia.
Deputy PM Dar for joint actions to counter Islamophobia
Ishaq Dar congratulated OIC Secretary General on successfully holding the 15th OIC Islamic Summit.
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar arrives in Gambia to represent Pakistan at OIC Summit
Dar will speak about Pakistan’s perspective on ongoing genocide in Gaza
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar to lead Pakistan delegation at OIC Summit
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar to lead Pakistan delegation at 15th OIC Summit
Deputy PM Dar, digital expert discuss ways to bridge divide
Ishaq Dar on Sunday met secretary general of a digital organisation in Riyadh
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar appointed deputy prime minister
Dar given additional charge following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's approval
FM Dar, Canadian envoy discuss bilateral ties
FM Ishaq Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire to deepen relations with Canada.
Nawaz to leave for China tonight. Dar is accompanying him
Visit shows the elder Sharif is still calling the shots in PML-N
US Ambassador Blome discusses bilateral ties with Foreign Minister Dar
US Ambassador Blome discusses bilateral ties with Foreign Minister Dar
Pakistan, Czech Republic reaffirm commitment to promote bilateral cooperation
The two foreign ministers discussed steps to strengthen relations between the two countries.
Dar, Blinken express satisfaction at current positive momentum in bilateral ties
Dar, Blinken express satisfaction at current positive momentum in bilateral ties
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar calls first session of Cabinet Committee on Privatization on Saturday
The active list of privatization comprises 25 state enterprises
Siraj says trade with India unacceptable, condemns FM Dar's statement
Siraj says trade with India unacceptable, condemns FM Dar’s statement
Dar for early resumption of PIA flights between Pakistan, UK
FM Dar, UK’s Cameron resolve to enhance bilateral relations over telephone
Pakistan to implement five-year roadmap for economic turnaround, says FM Dar
Describes his meetings with FMs of Turkey, Azerbaijan, UAE and IAEA DG in Brussels as productive
FMs of Pakistan, Turkiye agree to enhance trade, investment
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye Hakan Fidan on Thursday
FM Dar, IAEA's Grossi discuss issues related to nuclear energy
FM Dar, IAEA's Grossi discuss issues related to nuclear energy
Dar emphasises Pakistan's dedication to peaceful utilisation of nuclear energy
FM highlights nuclear energy as a viable solution due to its environmental friendliness
SIC objects to Ishaq Dar's nomination papers for Senate polls
SIC objects to Ishaq Dar’s nomination papers for Senate polls
FM Dar to attend Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels today
Dar will also hold bilateral meetings with leaders and foreign ministers of participating countries.
Senate nominations - Ex-PM Kakar, Mohsin Naqvi spring a surprise
Senate election will held on April 2 in National, four provincial assemblies and Senate
Stocks slide as market fears sustained interest rates in the coming months
The promises made by newly-appointed finance minister about IMF talks fail to boost confidence
Egypt urban inflation jumps to 35.7pc in Feb as currency devaluation is expected to inflict more pain
Egypt has also opted for rate hikes by 6pc as it successfully secured an $8 billion deal with IMF
Dar, the close aide of elder Sharif, wasn't at Shehbaz Sharif's first meeting
Renowned banker Muhammad Aurangzeb comes into limelight
Speaker mandated to convene NA session on 21st day after elections, says Dar
Speaker mandated to convene NA session on 21st day after elections, says Dar
Announcement about deal on govt formation propels Pakistan stocks
KSE-100 Index gains 1.81pc as investor await Islamabad’s future line of action to revive economy
PML-N, PPP likely to reach consensus on govt formation: Dar
PML-N, PPP likely to reach consensus on govt formation: Dar
PML-N has comprehensive plan to tackle economic crisis: Dar
Ishaq Dar said that the current economic issues are worse than in 2013
Shehbaz says sovereignty belongs to the people as PML-N shares names of party candidates
Vows people will change the direction of Pakistan’s history on Feb 8
PML-N names candidates from Balochistan with a hope of strong show
The party has launched candidates for all National Assembly seats
Ishaq Dar receives delegation from world's leading investment institutions
Ishaq Dar receives delegation from world's leading investment institutions
Devaluation is the mother of all evils, reason behind economic destruction: Dar
Recalls how the Kargil episode derailed the peace process manifested by Lahore Declaration
Dar rejects speculations about getting rid of 18th Amendment
Says PML-N, PPP had signed Charter of Democracy for reforms in judicial and civil-military affairs
Dar questions shift in anti-terror policy, release of terrorists
Says parliament was not taken on board, calls for a thorough examination
Dar attributes surge in terrorism to 2018 Kabul deal, militants' release
Dar attributes surge in terrorism to 2018 Kabul deal, militants’ release
Elder Sharif's close aide Dar to lead PML-N election cell
Notification in this regard was issued with the approval of PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif
Ishaq Dar, Donald Blome agree to bolster Pak-US trade bond
Ishaq Dar, Donald Blome agree to bolster Pak-US trade bond
Accountability court exonerates Ishaq Dar in assets' beyond means case
The judgement has been announced
PML-N defeated terrorism and strengthened economy: Ishaq Dar
We’ll fix the economy after getting majority in the parliament, says PML-N leader
ECC places PIA on privatisation list, subsidies for five basic items will stay
Financial adviser to be appointed for dealing with Roosevelt Hotel affairs
ECNEC approves several development projects
Karachi Neighbourhood Improvement project of over 85 million dollars was also approved
CNNC vice president calls on finance minister
Dar appreciated the Chinese leadership for extending support to Pakistan
Ishaq Dar, British High Commissioner discuss bilateral cooperation
Dar underscored the significance of long historic ties between Pakistan and the United Kingdom.
ECNEC approves various projects worth over Rs1180bn
The ECNEC met in Islamabad with Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in the chair
Iran ambassador calls on Ishaq Dar, discusses bilateral ties
Ishaq Dar and Iran ambassador also discussed Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline
Current account deficit shrank to $2.56bn in FY23 against FY22's $17.48bn: Dar
Says that's Pakistan avoided default
Dar orders to expedite airports outsourcing operations
The meeting discussed the issues to be resolved to expedite the outsourcing
PCC meeting reviews privatisation of Services International Hotel
PCC meeting reviews privatisation of Services International Hotel
PM Shehbaz optimistic about IMF programme's approval by July 12
The nine-month SBA will provide $3 billion, equivalent to 111% of Pakistan's IMF quota
Bucks to blunders: the debt deals dilemma
Greece, a relevant case study for Pakistan where repeated IMF programmes made matters worse
Dar says dollar traded for Rs270 in open market, inflation easing
Notes the gains made by stock market
Tessori heaps praise on Shehbaz, Dar for averting default
Tessori hopeful this will be last IMF agreement
Dar hopes Pakistan's foreign reserves to reach $14-15 billion by end of govt's tenure
Ishaq Dar said that IMF would give $3 billion to Pakistan within a period of nine months.
Dar says policy approved to allow suppliers crude, POL products storage at Pakistan's ports
Stored products can be exported, country to charge use of facilities
Progress being made to complete IMF programme: Dar
Ishaq Dar said outsourcing airports and the Charter of Economy would be made to facilitate people.
Revenue collection reaches historic high of Rs7tr: Ishaq Dar
The target for current fiscal year is Rs7.64tr
National Assembly passes Rs14.48tr budget for FY24 to fetch IMF loan
An overwhelming majority backed the finance bill
No more multiple pensions as govt initiates process for Grade-17 and above
10-year limit introduced for dependents after the death of pensioner, his or her spouse
'Mini budget': Govt agrees to impose Rs215bn new taxes to ink IMF deal
Ishaq Dar shares details of new taxes in the National Assembly
Plan for rehabilitation of flood-hit areas to be prepared by July 15: Dar
Unprecedented floods inflicted loss of over $30billion on country: Dar
Dar meets US ambassador, seeks help to salvage IMF deal
Reports say Pakistan has also requested meeting between Shehbaz, Kristalina Georgieva
Reza Baqir thinks Pakistan is inching towards default, calls for close liaison with IFIs
Comments comes as reports emerge that the country has 'activated Plan-B'
Pakistan activating 'Plan-B' as stalemate with IMF talks persists
Move comes as Dar blames geopolitics aimed at pushing the country towards default
Pakistan keen to iron out wrinkles in budget through talks with IMF: govt
Elections not influencing budget: Dar
Petrol prices remain unchanged for next fortnight
Decision to maintain fuel prices taken in view of international rates: Ishaq Dar
ECC allows PPL to execute proposed framework agreement with SOCAR
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar chaired the ICC meeting.
SBP governor says Pakistan not considering bilateral debt restructuring, sources claim
Claim negates Dar's statement at post-budget press conference
Dar foresees better economic conditions in coming months
Dar held the previous regime responsible for losing the interest of foreign investors in Pakistan.
IMF conditions hampered Dar in presenting a comprehensive budget: PIAF
PIAF notes inability to widen tax net
IMF to persist with 'do more' as Pakistan looks beyond budget: experts
Long list of demands makes its hard for Pakistan to oblige the international lender
Pakistan won't go for further rupee devaluation: Fitch Ratings
Says substantive progress unlikely IMF deal unlikely in run up to elections due by October
Dar says budget growth-oriented, mentions Plan B if no progress made on IMF deal
Says inflation to hover around 21pc
Govt proposes up to 35pc pay raise, 17.5 increase in pensions
Minimum wage jumps to Rs32,000 from Rs25,000
Exchange of fire: Miftah says budget isn't sustainable, Dar ridicules default mongers
Finance minister says Pakistan won't default by September or December
Pakistan fulfills all necessary conditions of IMF: Dar
Ishaq Dar on Friday said IMF should not object to presenting a people-friendly budget.
Dar unveils economic survey for FY23 amid 'compromised' growth indicators
The FinMin blamed the PTI government for the country's economic mess
ECC gives nod to allocation of budget to various ministries
ECC approved Rs14.802 billion in developments funds for Housing and Works ministry
Shehbaz govt unveils Economic Survey 2022-23 today
Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar will chair the launching ceremony of Economic survey 2022-23
Govt taking prudent initiatives for ease of doing business: Dar
Ishaq Dar said that the government is taking initiatives for economic growth of the country.
Dar, UAE envoy discuss bilateral economic ties
Ishaq Dar welcomed the investment proposals of the UAE in Pakistan.
Govt taking steps for business-friendly budget: Dar
Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan would come out of the current economic difficulties.
"Hands are tied," inevitable to consider ground realities amid budget preparations: Dar
Dar said that we should not be afraid of difficult times rather it is the time to work together
Pakistan to share budget details with IMF to unlock funds: Dar
Ishaq Dar says he would like the IMF clear its 9th review before the budget
Pakistan meets all IMF conditions: Dar
Ishaq Dar said that some powers do not want economic stability in Pakistan.
Dar believes his attempts to revive economy could even 'surprise IMF'
Says Pakistan will not default in any case
Govt committed to ensuring equitable distribution of resources: Dar
Ishaq Dar reiterated the resolve of the government to provide a business and people-friendly budget.
Govt to present budget on June 9: Ishaq Dar
Dar says Pakistan will not default even without IMF deal
US charge'd affaires meets Ishaq Dar to discuss relations
US expresses confidence in Pakistan's policies for economic stability
PTI, govt agree on holding polls simultaneously, but deadlock over date persists
First two rounds went without anyone budging
PDM govt's 'best strategy' prevented economic crisis, claims Dar
The minister says the previous government [PTI] had brought the country to the brink of default
Ishaq Dar leaves for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah
Ishaq Dar will also meet Nawaz Sharif during his visit to Saudi Arabia.
NA's standing committee rejects bill seeking election funds
Session adjourned till April 26 (Wednesday)
Dar chairs meeting to discuss matters relating to SECP
The meeting discussed and reviewed the progress of Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan.
IMF official's assurance on agreement gives a shot in the arm
IMF Director 'expresses confidence' in reaching agreement
Dar praises aviation ministry's plans to revamp PIA
Aviation Minister briefed the meeting about progress in deals with IFC to outsource three airports
Ishaq Dar 'clears the air' about IMF deal, last-minute cancellation of his US visit
Pakistan is member of World Bank, and not a beggar
Dar reaffirms govt's commitment to eliminate interest-based system in Pakistan
Ishaq Dar on Friday reiterated the government’s commitment to promote Islamic finance.
Dar says won't lead Pakistani delegation to US
The minister was scheduled to attend spring meetings of the IMF and the WB
Ishaq Dar seeks Bloom's cooperation on securing IMF deal
Pakistan received $2billion from Saudi Arabia and expects $1billion form UAE
Dar will lead technical delegation to US to attend IMF, WB meetings
The delegates may present fresh proposals for dollar inflows
ECC gives nod to appoint IFC as transaction advisor for outsourcing LHE, KHI and ISB airport
ECC approval for appointing IFC as advisor, approves grants for KPK and Sindh
Efforts on to put economy back on track: Dar
Dar requested foreign investors to transfer technology to Pakistan and explore joint ventures
Federal ministers meet to discuss advancements in Aviation, PIA, Railways sectors
Federal ministers meet to discuss advancements in Aviation, PIA, Railways sectors
Details of agreement with IMF to be made public: Ishaq Dar
Details of agreement with IMF to be made public, says Ishaq Dar
Dar says IMF deal details to be made public once signed
Says nobody in Pakistan can compromise the nuclear and missile assets of the country
Dar chairs meeting to review performance of passport offices
Dar chairs meeting to review performance of passport offices
Long-awaited IMF staff-level agreement 'around the corner'
'Pakistan manages to meet conditions to avail loan'
$500m loan from China a lifeline for Pakistan amid sinking economy
Facility to be disbursed in three instalments, it will increase forex reserves, tweets Ishaq Dar
Dar, Masood discusses bilateral economic, commercial relations between Pak, USA
Dar, Masood discusses bilateral economic, commercial relations between Pak, USA
