Pakistan

Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to further deepening its longstanding partnership with Australia, particularly in the fields of food security, climate resilience, water management, and crop improvement. He expressed this commitment during his meeting with General Manager Partnerships, Australian Centre for…

Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani, called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad today. During the meeting, discussions focused on regional developments, including the evolving security situation and matters of relevance to Pakistan. Ishaq Dar emphasized the importance of…

Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi says modern technology is being utilized to make railway services more efficient, transparent and passenger-friendly. Talking to Vice President of the Asian Development Bank,Yingming Yang, in Islamabad today, he said that comprehensive reforms are being undertaken in Pakistan Railways to improve financial sustainability, governance, operational…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with the newly elected Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed. During the conversation, Ishaq Dar congratulated the OIC Secretary-General on his election by consensus, underscoring the special importance Pakistan attaches to the OIC. He expressed…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a special meeting with PIMS nurse Razia Naureen and commended her courage and bravery in saving the life of a newborn. Razia Naureen was invited to the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister said the entire nation is proud of her act…

Twenty-one terrorists belonging to Indian-sponsored proxies, Fitna al-Hindustan and Fitna al-Khawarij, were killed during multiple incidents in the Nokcha area of Chagai District and the Ziarat Cross area of Pishin District. According to ISPR, terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Hindustan attempted to disrupt the peaceful movement of commuters along the N-40…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held a productive meeting with the Secretary-General of the SCO in Bishkek. The Secretary-General congratulated Pakistan on assuming the Chairmanship of the SCO for 2026–27. Ishaq Dar shared Pakistan’s priorities and proposed approach for its Chairmanship. The Secretary-General conveyed his support and assured the SCO…

Suthra Punjab Lahore has launched an e-challan system against littering in the provincial capital as part of efforts to maintain cleanliness and make the city waste-free. An awareness event in this regard was held at Liberty Chowk, Lahore today, which was attended by Deputy Commissioner Lahore Captain, Retired, Ali Ejaz…

Pakistan has formally assumed the Chairmanship of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for next year. In a post on social media platform X, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan will conduct its Chairmanship under the theme: “Turning Vision into Action: Connectivity, Innovation and Shared Prosperity”. The Prime Minister also congratulated the…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held informal meetings with world leaders on the occasion of the SCO Council of Heads of State meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Regional and global issues of mutual interest as well as bilateral matters were discussed during the meetings. The cordial meetings were held with Chinese President…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appreciated Pakistan’s constructive and principled role in multilateral diplomacy and commended its contributions to promoting regional peace and security. He expressed these sentiments during his meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of the SCO Heads of State Summit in Bishkek today.…

Pakistan and Belarus have agreed to further enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, industry, agriculture, IT, and vocational training as priority sectors. An understanding to this effect came during a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on the sidelines of the Meeting of the Council of…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan remains committed to resolving disputes peacefully through international law, adhering strictly to the guidelines of the UN and the SCO charter. Addressing the SCO Council of Heads of State meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan today, he mentioned that it is in this spirit that…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved immediate suspension of eight officials identified by the inquiry committee constituted to probe the fire incident at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad. He gave this approval while chairing a high-level meeting in Lahore regarding the fire incident at PIMS, Islamabad.…

Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani led a delegation on a courtesy call on King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia in Phnom Penh on the sidelines of the Second Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference. The Chairman conveyed gratitude for the King’s warm hospitality and for Cambodia’s successful hosting of the conference. Yousaf Raza…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Istanbul today for official engagements. He was received by Deputy Chief of Staff for Administration Brigadier General Senol Varol, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Türkiye Dr. Yousaf Junaid and other senior officials of the Turkish Government.

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited Pakistan’s largest defence industrial complex, POF in Wah. The visit focused on reviewing POF’s production capabilities, export potential and contributions towards the country’s defence industrial base. During the visit, the Field Marshal was briefed on…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Barrister Iftikhar Gilani on his election as Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement, he expressed hope that Barrister Iftikhar Gilani would play an effective role in the development of Azad Kashmir and the welfare of its people. Shehbaz Sharif said…

Speaking at the United Nations Security Council emergency meeting on Haiti, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad called on the international community to address logistical challenges impeding the timely and full deployment of the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in support of Haitian-led security efforts.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Jinnah International Airport in Karachi and reviewed the immigration process at counters. He met with passengers going abroad and inquired about the immigration process. Mohsin Naqvi directed for strict action against those travelling on fake documents.

Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has called for stronger parliamentary diplomacy, equal application of international law and peaceful resolution of conflicts to secure peace and shared prosperity. He was speaking at the General Debate of the 2nd Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Citing Pakistan’s role in…