Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shehbaz Sharif was on Monday sworn in as the 24th prime minister of Pakistan, Dawn reported. The swearing-in took place amid protests in different parts of the country by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) which has alleged rigging in the general elections held last month.Shehbaz was administered oath by President Arif Alvi at the

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Secretary-General of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs Anne-Marie Descotes on Monday. He stated that the strategic partnership between two nations is growing from "strength to strength."Jaishankar expressed confidence that the Foreign Office Consultations and Strategic Space Dialogue between the two nations

New Delhi: India’s electronics manufacturing sector is set to grow 15 per cent to be worth USD 115 billion in 2024, with players continuing to focus more on higher levels of value addition in terms of components and development of products. The production of mobile phones, the poster boy of the country’s electronics manufacturing, is expected to surpass USD 50 billion by March 2024 from around

New Delhi: India and France held a bilateral dialogue to discuss disarmament and non-proliferation relating to the nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.The two sides also discussed space security, conventional weapons, including AI in the military domain, lethal autonomous weapon systems, and multilateral export control regimes."India-France Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament and

New Delhi: South Korean Ambassador to India, Chang Jae-bok, on Monday lauded the enduring business partnership between the two nations, emphasizing substantial investments and deepening collaborations.Addressing the inaugural session of the CII Delhi State Annual Session and Business Conference here in the national capital, South Korean envoy highlighted the need for further improvements in

New Delhi: The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi issued 112 visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims to visit Shree Katas Raj Temples, also known as Qila Katas, in Chakwal district of Punjab, according to an official statement.The Indian Hindu pilgrims will visit Pakistan from Match 6 to 12.Charge d’ Affaires, Saad Ahmad Warraich, wished the pilgrims a safe journey."Expressing his views on the occasion