Admission of Foreign & Dual Nationality Holder Pakistani Students under Self-Finance Scheme

Subject:        Admission of Foreign & Dual Nationality Holder Pakistani Students under Self Finance Scheme (SFS) for the Session 2021-2022 The Higher Education Commission (HEC) administers admission of foreign nationals as well as Pakistan origin dual nationality holders in various public sector Universities/Colleges of Pakistan  in the disciplines of  Medicine (MBBS) and Dentistry (BDS) under the […]

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Launch of Ministry’s Science diplomacy Webpage

Ministry of Foreign Affairs has inaugurated a ‘Science Diplomacy’ webpage within the existing website of the Ministry. It is meant to supplement Pakistan’s partnerships in Science, technology and Innovation (STI). The initiative is geared toward identifying and strengthening our international collaborations in STI fields, using R&D to help attain Sustainable Development Goals, creating a database […]

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Diaspora Outreach Research and Innovation Network (DORIN)

Ministry has initiated a Diaspora Outreach Research and Innovation Network (DORIN). Pakistani professionals and researchers abroad can register themselves at DORIN, indicating their areas of interest along with their preferred areas of collaboration with relevant stakeholders in Pakistan. This would not only enable our knowledge-resource to be mapped but would also aid us in formulating […]

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Railways Ministry hiring experts to Revamp Pakistan Railways

Railways Ministry hiring experts to Revamp Pakistan Railways   The Ministry of Railway has informed that they have initiated an ambitious plan to revamp the Pakistan Railways and align it with the modern Railways systems comparable to the international benchmarks. For this purpose, the Railways Ministry is hiring experts who can help the organization to […]

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FM Shah Mehmood’s telephone call with the FM Pekka Haavisto of Finland

Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister Pekka Olavi Haavisto of Finland today. Ways and means to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and its socio-economic fallout came under discussion. The Foreign Minister briefed the Finnish Foreign Minister on the measures being taken by the government of Pakistan to contain the […]

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Salam Pakistan – A Traveller’s Perspective

Pakistan a growing destination !! Did you know that Pakistan is a very attractive area for those who like high mountains, beaches, desert, waterfalls, culture, history and good food. Visitors go there several times and if you have been there once you return you always say that. Salam Pakistan in 2020 presents to you travelers […]

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Moody’s changes Pakistan’s outlook to stable from negative, affirms B3 rating

Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has today affirmed the Government of Pakistan’s local and foreign currency long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings at B3 and changed the outlook to stable from negative. The change in outlook to stable is driven by Moody’s expectations that the balance of payments dynamics will continue to improve, supported by […]

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World Bank: Pakistan among the world’s top 10 business climate improvers

Doing Business 2020: Accelerated Business Climate Reform Agenda Puts Pakistan Among Top 10 Improvers The enactment of six regulatory reforms has landed Pakistan among the world’s top 10 business climate improvers, the World Bank Group’s Doing Business 2020 study says. Due to a concerted improvement in business regulation, Pakistan climbed 28 places and rose to a rank […]

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