Pakistan
Afghan Taliban regime’s patronage of terrorist elements continues to undermine peace efforts
The Afghan Taliban regime’s patronage of terrorist elements continues to undermine efforts for peace and stability in the region. According to security sources, the suicide attack on a Pakistan Army vehicle in Bannu has been traced to Kharji Hafiz Gul Bahadur, who is based in Afghanistan. The responsibility for the…
Read More »Pakistan’s participation in Gaza Board of Peace strengthens Pak-US relations: Masood
Former President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Ambassador Masood Khan says Pakistan’s principled participation in the Board of Peace on Gaza has not only reaffirmed its unwavering support for Palestinian statehood but also strengthened Pakistan-United States relations. In a televised interview, he underscored that Pakistan’s engagement in the Board is…
Read More »President calls for renewed commitment to promote diverse mother languages
President Asif Ali Zardari has called for renewed commitment to protecting and promoting the country’s diverse mother languages. In his message on International Mother Language Day, he said linguistic diversity is a source of strength and a foundation for inclusive national development. He said Pakistan is home to a rich…
Read More »Planning Minister chairs meeting on web series about Quaid-e-Azam, Allama Iqbal
A consultative meeting chaired by Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal in Islamabad deliberated on the development of two landmark historical web series on founding father Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Philosopher Poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal. The meeting was attended by leading media houses, prominent producers, directors and creative…
Read More »Pakistan proposes increase in elected, non-permanent members of UNSC
Pakistan has proposed a meaningful increase in the number of elected, non-permanent members of the UN Security Council to make it more democratic, accountable and representative. The proposal was put forward by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad while speaking during the second Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN)…
Read More »President, PM vow to completely eliminate terrorism
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have strongly condemned the cowardly terrorist attack on the convoy of security forces in Bannu. In their separate statements, they expressed grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of Lieutenant Colonel Shahzada Gul Faraz and Sepoy Karamat Shah. Paying tributes to the…
Read More »Lt Col Shahzada Gul Faraz, Sepoy Karamat Shah Embrace Martyrdom as Five Khwarij Killed in Bannu Operation
Five Khwarij were killed by security forces in Bannu today. According to the ISPR, a convoy of security forces was targeted in a cowardly attack by Indian proxy Fitna al Khwarij in Bannu District while an intelligence based operation was being conducted on reported presence of Khwarij including a suicide…
Read More »Pakistan, Philippines agree to enhance cooperation
Pakistan and Philippines have agreed to enhance cooperation across multiple sectors. The understanding to this effect came at the second meeting of the Pakistan-Philippines Joint Economic Commission (JEC) in Manila. The two sides reviewed bilateral trade and investment relations and acknowledged the considerable untapped potential for expansion. Pakistan highlighted export…
Read More »Interior Minister inaugurates new electric bus depot, charging centre in Islamabad
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has inaugurated a new electric bus depot and charging centre in Islamabad to promote eco-friendly public transport in the federal capital. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, he said around 125,000 citizens of Islamabad are currently benefiting from the electric bus service on daily basis. He added that…
Read More »Pakistan warns UN liquidity crisis threatens peacekeeping
Pakistan has warned that the United Nations liquidity crisis is undermining peacekeeping operations. Speaking at the opening of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said that the United Nations liquidity crisis is directly undermining peacekeeping operations by reducing patrols, mobility…
Read More »Pakistan emerging as influential player on world stage: Tarar
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar says Pakistan has received an extraordinary reception at the Board of Peace meeting in Washington. In a video message, he said US President appreciated Pakistan’s role for world peace, which increased Pakistan’s prestige at the global level. He said Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
Read More »Ahsan stresses export-led growth to reduce poverty
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has emphasized on macroeconomic growth driven by an export-led economy to alleviate poverty in the country. He was addressing the launching ceremony of ‘Poverty and Inequality Estimates 2024-25’ in Islamabad today. The Minister stressed for the promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises and cottage industries to…
Read More »Pakistan ready to work with Board of Peace on Gaza Plan: PM
Pakistan and the United States have agreed to enhance bilateral trade and economic activities and mutual cooperation in countering terrorism. This came at a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, on the sidelines of the Board of Peace Leaders’ meeting in Washington.…
Read More »Pakistan, UK agree to further strengthen cooperation
Pakistan and the United Kingdom have agreed to further strengthen bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors, including enhanced people-to-people exchanges. This understanding was reached at a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Yvette Cooper, on sidelines of the high-level…
Read More »Islamabad’s policing system to be brought at par with int’l standards: Mohsin
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that police stations equipped with modern technology are being established to make policing system more public friendly. He made the remarks during his visit to newly constructed and under-construction police stations in Islamabad. The Interior Minister said Islamabad’s policing system will be brought at…
Read More »Security forces kill four terrorists in Lakki Marwat
Four terrorists of Fitna al Khwarij were killed during an intelligence based operation by the Security Forces in Lakki Marwat last night. According to ISPR, the security forces conducted the operation on the reported presence of khwarij belonging to Indian Proxy, Fitna al Khwarij. During the conduct of operation, own…
Read More »DPM condemns Israel’s decision to expand control over West Bank
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar he expressed hope that the Board of Peace, under the framework of UN Security Council resolution 2803, would lead to concrete steps toward a permanent ceasefire, scaled-up humanitarian assistance, and reconstruction of Gaza. He was participating in the high-level United…
Read More »Grand Farewell Ceremony Held in Noor Pur Thal in Honor of Retired Police Officer Malik Mehboob Ali Karlo
A grand farewell ceremony was organized by the police personnel of Noor Pur Thal in honor of retired police officer Malik Mehboob Ali Karlo from Khushab district. The ceremony was attended by several retired police officers, including Malik Muhammad Sadiq Baga, Malik Nazir Ahmed Joiya, Malik Ismail Baga, and Raja…
Read More »Gaza Peace Board: US President hails PM Sharif, Field Marshal
US President Donald Trump has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and said that he greatly appreciates him. Addressing the inaugural meeting of the Gaza Peace Board in Washington, he welcomed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He also admired Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, describing him as an outstanding military…
Read More »DPM concludes one-day official visit to New York
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar concluded a busy and productive one-day official visit to New York. During the visit, he participated in a High-Level meeting of the UN Security Council on Palestine, chaired by the UK Foreign Secretary, ahead of the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace. He also…
Read More »PM to attend inaugural session of Board of Peace
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived at the Donald Trump Institute of Peace to attend the inaugural session of the Board of Peace being held in Washington. At the venue, the US President shook hands with world leaders. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is visiting the United States at the invitation…
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