Press Releases

Flood damages & economic losses are estimates over USD 30 billion and reconstruction needs over USD 16 billion - New Assessment

The Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives on Friday launched the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) report with the estimates of over 30$ b of damages and losses of Flood 2022. ...

جوائینٹ کاپرویشن کمیٹی کا 11 ویں اجلاس وفاقی وزیر برائے منصوبہ بندی و ترقی احسن اقبال اور وائس چئیرمین این ڈی آر سی کے لن نین شیو کی صدارت منعقد

11th JCC concludes with revival of CPEC MoUs to be signed on PM's visit to China on Nov 1

The meeting of 11th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was held in Islamabad on Thursday through video conference with both sides expressed satisfaction over the ongoing projects under CPEC while several projects were proposed. ...

CDWP clears KCR projects worth 292.389 b

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has cleared Karachi Circular Railway Project (KCR) worth Rs 292.389 billion during its meeting held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal. The meeting was attended by ...

قائمہ کمیٹی برائے ترقی اور منصوبہ بندی کا اجلاس, وفاق وزیر پروفیسر احسن اقبال کی بریفنگ

وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی ترقی واصلاحات وخصوصی اقدامات پروفیسر احسن اقبال نے کہا ہے کہ اگلے پانچ سال میں ملکی برآمدات 30 ارب سے 100 ارب ڈالر تک لے جانے کی ضرورت ہے،گزشتہ چا...

Ahsan Iqbal inaugurates International Conference, Pakistan Water Week 2022 _The conference focuses improving water governance, strengthen water, food security, nature-based solutions_

Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Monday inaugurated the International Conference on Pakistan Water Week 2022 with theme, Role of Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus for a Climate Resilient Pakistan, organised by the International Water Ma...

Inequalities must be eliminated to achieve the sustainable development goals: Iqbal

Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal said that inequalities must be eliminated to achieve the sustainable development goals as modern societies are thriving with modern economy. ...

Third meeting of JWG held

The third meeting of Joint Working Group (JWG) between the government of Pakistan and People’s Republic of China was held on Monday to review the long-term plan of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). ...

نوجوانوں کو کھیلوں کے بہترین مواقع دینے میں حکومت پرعزم, وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی

زلمی ہارمونی لیگ سیزن ٹو کا اسلام آباد میں آغاز ہوگیا. وفاقی وزیر پروفیسر احسن اقبال افتتاحی تقریب کے مہمان خصوصی تھے. پاکستان سویٹ ہوم کے چیرمین زمرد خان ، فادر رچر...

Prime objective is to empower youth of the country: Ahsan Iqbal

The Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiative has geared up the process to implement the five major Youth Development Initiatives announced by the Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday. “The empowering the underprivileged youth by drastically increasing opportunities for thei...

وزرات منصوبہ بندی کی ترقی اور وخصوصی اقدامات کی وزارت سرمایہ کاری کے بغیر کوئی ملک ترقی میں کر سکتا: وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی

وفاقی وزیر پروفیسر احسن اقبال نے کہا ہے کہ تحریک انصاف کی حکومت نے 4 سال میں ترقیاتی بجٹ بڑھانے کی بجائے گھٹا دیا،سرمایہ کاری کے بغیر کوئی ملک ترقی نہیں کر سکتا. ان خ...

Seerat Conference held at HEC

The way of life (Seerah) of the Holy Prophet ﷺ is as relevant to resolving the contemporary challenges of the Muslim world as it was over 1400 years ago. This was stated by Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal while addressing Seerat Conference: Contempor...