Pakistan

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar spoke today with his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi. Both leaders expressed deep concern over the evolving regional situation. Ishaq Dar emphasized the urgent need for de-escalation, and the importance of dialogue and diplomacy as essential for peace, and stability in the region and beyond.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said the government will take all necessary steps to safeguard the interests of the people and maintain economic stability. He was chairing a high-level meeting in Lahore today  regarding austerity measures across the country and stabilize the economy amid recent international tensions. Addressing the…

Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani says Senate of Pakistan will continue to augment socio-economic and political empowerment of women in line with its constitutional and legislative mandate. He expressed these views while addressing a National Event to commemorate International Women’s Day 2026 in Islamabad. The event was held under…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held telephonic conversation with Secretary-General of Commonwealth, Shirley Botchwey. The Deputy Prime Minister conveyed that he would be unable to attend the forthcoming meetings of Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group and Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers’ Meeting in London due to the ongoing and evolving regional situation.…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended security forces for successful operations against Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan in Balochistan. In his statement, the President said elimination of terrorists operating under Indian patronage in the intelligence based operations demonstrate the professional capability and determination…

Fifteen terrorists belonging to Indian proxy, Fitna al Khwarij and Fitna al Hindustan, were killed in two separate operations in Balochistan. According to ISPR, an intelligence based operation was conducted in Harnai District on reported presence of Khwarij.  During the conduct of operation, the troops effectively engaged the Khwarij Hideout…

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met with Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid Bin Salman during his visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Both sides discussed the gravity of security situation accruing from Iranian drone and missile attacks on the Kingdom and…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held telephonic conversation with Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato’ Seri Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan. The two leaders exchanged views on regional situation and expressed hope for peace and stability in the region. They agreed to remain in close contact on evolving developments.

Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar spoke to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two leaders exchanged views on the evolving regional situation and underscored importance of peace and stability. The Deputy Prime Minister expressed concern over the recent attacks in…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed formulation of a strategy emphasizing austerity and savings in view of the current global economic pressures caused by the tensions in the region. He was chairing a meeting on the country’s economic situation in the current global context in Lahore. The Prime Minister directed…

Pakistan and Canada have emphasized the importance of sustained high-level exchanges to maintain the positive trajectory in bilateral engagement. This came at a telephonic conversation between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand today. On this occasion, the two leaders discussed…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said agriculture and food security sectors constitute key pillars of the country’s economy. He was chairing a meeting on the affairs of the Ministry of National Food Security and Research in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister directed to make the consultation process with provincial governments,…

At the United Nations, Pakistan has said it stands ready to work with all members of the Security Council and beyond to ensure that critical minerals become catalysts for sustainable development, progress and stability. This was stated by Permanent Representative of Pakistan at the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar at…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that no effort should be spared to protect the lives and property of the people. He gave these instructions, while talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore today. The Prime Minister arrived at the residence of Mohsin Naqvi and inquired after his health.…

Pakistan and Azerbaijan have stressed on the need for de-escalation and restoration of peace in the region. This came during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev today. During their conversation, the Prime Minister condemned, in the strongest terms, the drone attacks on…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed provincial governments to take strict legal action against hoarders of petroleum products. He was chairing a high-level meeting regarding petroleum products in Islamabad. The Prime Minister said any petrol pump involved in this nefarious practice of creating artificial shortages should be immediately closed, and…

Punjab Government has decided to introduce country’s first ever Chief Minister’ Rehmat Card to facilitate widows and orphans across the province.   Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz approved the project that will be launched immediately after Eid-ul-Fitr. She said the project will enable widows and orphans…

A delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami led by Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. During the meeting, the delegation was given an in-camera briefing on the current regional situation involving Afghanistan, Iran, the Middle East and the Gulf. The delegation was taken into confidence regarding Pakistan’s…

In light of the evolving regional situation, the government has taken proactive measures to facilitate the evacuation of Pakistani nationals from Iran and to support its citizens elsewhere in the region. In response to a media query, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tahir Andrabi said the Crisis…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that Pakistani embassies in Gulf countries must remain readily available at all times to assist Pakistani citizens. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad today regarding the evacuation of Pakistanis from Iran and Pakistanis residing in Gulf countries. He expressed gratitude to the brotherly…

Pakistan Army is continuing action against Afghan Taliban and Fitna Al Khawarij under Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq. According to the security sources, Pakistan Army in its latest action has destroyed Afghan Taliban’s Brigade Headquarters 205 Corps in Kandahar in a successful airstrike. Pakistan Army also targeted Afghan Taliban’s ammunition depots in…