Karachi: Iranian President Dr. Ibrahim Raisi Wednesday returned Iran along with his delegation after completing his visit to Pakistan.

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Governor Kamran Tesori said goodbye to the honorable guests at the Karachi Airport.

During the visit, the Irani president met Prime Minister, President, Army Chief, Chairman Senate, Speaker National Assembly, Chief Ministers and Governors of Punjab and Sindh.

Pakistan and Iran agreed to increase the trade volume to 10 billion dollars during the visit.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Presdident Ibrahim held a joint conference in Islamabad after the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ceremony of cooperation in various fields.

On this occasion, Shehbaz Sharif said that they had amazing conversation today. We have religious, cultural, economic and security ties. A detailed discussion was held in all areas.

He stated that the relations between Iran and Pakistan are not only for 76 years, Pakistan was first recognized by Iran.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan added that the Security Council resolution on Gaza is being flouted, but the United Nations is silent, while he was grateful to the Iranian president for raising his voice for Kashmir.

Ibrahim Raisi said that they have historical relations with its friend and neighboring country Pakistan, no one can sever the relationship between Pakistan and Iran.

The Iranian president stated that today we have decided to increase Pak-Iran economic, commercial and cultural relations. We will further strengthen mutual relations between friendly countries. We have agreed to increase the trade volume of Pakistan-Iran to 10 billion dollars.

Highlighting the history of relations between Pakistan and Iran, the two leaders reiterated their commitment to widening cooperation in bilateral relations, particularly in the areas of trade, energy, connectivity, culture and people-to-people relations.

It is pertinent to note that on the three-day official visit to Pakistan, the Iranian president was accompanied by his wife, the Iranian foreign minister, other members of the cabinet, senior officials and businessmen.

Karachi: Prime minister Shehbaz Sharif will be visiting Karachi today (Wednesday) for one day tour.

According to the details, Shehbaz Sharif will be going to Quaid-e-Azam’s tomb. He will be meeting with chief minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah in chief minister house and governor Sindh Kamran Tessori.   

On the other hand, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sindh’s leader will be meeting with Shehbaz Sharif. In the meeting, the discussion will be regarding the matters of political stability in the province.

However, prime minister Shehbaz Sharif will also be meeting with business community and the officials of chamber of commerce Karachi.

Islamabad: There is good news for the unemployed youth who want government jobs that the federal government has decided to fill the vacant posts of federal departments and ministries.

The Establishment Division has issued NOCs for these recruitments. In view of the law and order situation in Sindh, NOCs have been issued for the recruitment of 1406 vacant posts in Pakistan Rangers (Sindh Regiment) from grades 1 to 13.

Recruitment has been approved for 12 vacancies of Prime Minister Inspection Commission and 160 vacancies of District Health Office under the Federal Ministry of National Health up to Grade 15.

160 vacancies of the Ministry of National Health are in various cadres of the Ministry. 17 posts of grade one to 15 of the Ministry of Defense and 597 posts of the subordinate institutions of the Finance Division have been approved, including 89 Assistant Savings Officers and 342 junior savings officers are included.

11 Civilian Posts from Grade one to 15 in Ministry of Petroleum and 465 Civilian Posts in Ministry of Defense, five posts in Federal System of Education (Ministry of Defense) and two posts in Geological Survey of Pakistan have been given NOC.

According to the Office Memorandum of NOC issued by the Establishment Division, NOCs issued for recruitment to vacant posts are valid for up to six months.