Pakistan

The nation is celebrating the Independence Day today with a renewed pledge to work with spirit of Pakistan Movement to make country a true Islamic welfare state. The day dawned with thirty-one gun salute at the Federal Capital and twenty-one gun salutes at provincial headquarters. Special prayers were offered in…

In celebration of Independence Day and the victory in Marka-e-Haq, Pakistan Armed Forces will showcase defence equipment at Shakarparian Parade Ground which will be opened for the public on Thursday at ten am.    The exhibition will feature various weapons, aircraft, tanks and other military equipment used during Marka-e Haq.…

Preparations are in full swing across the country to celebrate the Independence Day of Pakistan and victory in Marka-e-Haq in a befitting manner tomorrow (Thursday).  Buildings have been decorated with national flags, buntings and lights. People have displayed national flags on their vehicles and rooftop of their houses.   Stalls…

First Deputy Minister of Defence and Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Karim Valiyev called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi today. The meeting encompassed discussions on matters of mutual interest, with particular focus…

The National Assembly was informed today (Wednesday) that the federal government is sponsoring eighteen dam projects with a total cost of 1036.069 billion rupees to enhance water storage capacity. Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Mueen Wattoo told the house during question hour that these projects, upon completion, will provide a cumulative…

President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan’s firm resolve to further deepen its brotherly ties with Azerbaijan, built on mutual trust, shared values and common aspirations. He was talking to the Ambassador of Azerbaijan Khazar Farhadov in Islamabad on Wednesday.He said Pakistan views Azerbaijan as a key partner and seeks…

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar says this year’s Independence Day would be a double celebration, following Pakistan Armed Forces’ triumph over the enemy in the Marka-e-Haq. Talking to media in Islamabad today (Wednesday), he said the nation will not only celebrate Independence Day tomorrow, but also mark the…

All Parties Hurriyat Conference has paid glowing tributes to Hurriyat leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz on his 17th martyrdom anniversary on Monday.  APHC Vice Chairman Ghulam Ahmad Gulzar, in a statement, described him as an icon and great hero of the Kashmiri people who laid down his life for the sacred…

Khalistan Movement’s most influential leader and renowned scholar of the Sikh community, Dr. Amarjit Singh, has welcomed the Pakistani book “The War That Changed Everything,” which exposes Indian Army’s Operation Sindoor. In his remarks regarding the book being published tomorrow, Dr. Amarjit Singh said investigative journalists Ahmad Hassan Al-Arabi and…

The launching ceremony of book “The War That Changed Everything”, co-authored by renowned journalist and former Caretaker Information Minister Murtaza Solangi and international scholar Ahmad Hasan Al-Arbi, was held in Islamabad on Monday. The book contains startling revelations about the recent Pakistan-India tensions and provides a historical perspective on Indian…

Eight volunteer workers have died and three others injured due to a landslide during work to restore the water channel of Danuor Nullah in Gilgit. The injured have been shifted to the hospital and emergency has been imposed in Gilgit’s hospitals. President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed deep grief and sorrow…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that no compromise will be made on respect, protection and progress of minorities. In her message on National Minorities Day, she said Quaid-e-Azam’s Pakistan belongs to all of us and everyone is safe and free to follow their beliefs. Maryam Nawaz paid rich…

At the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan has reaffirmed full support for the Palestinian people’s legitimate rights including right to self-determination and establishment of an independent, viable and contiguous state of Palestine, based on pre-1967 borders with Al-Quds Al Sharif as its capital. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations,…

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to deepening its relations with the brotherly country of Turkmenistan. Talking to Ambassador of Turkmenistan Atadjan Movlamov, who called on him in Islamabad today, the Finance Minister noted that the past year witnessed several high-level ministerial exchanges between the two countries.…

The second phase of receiving hajj applications has begun.  The process of receiving applications through the Ministry’s online portal and designated banks will continue till Saturday .In the second phase, unregistered intending pilgrims can also submit their applications .Overseas Pakistanis can also apply for Hajj through designated banks via a…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have renewed their pledge to strive for religious freedom and equal rights of minorities in the country. In their separate messages on National Minorities Day being observed on Monday, they said Pakistan considers the unforgettable services rendered by minorities in…

The National Minorities Day is being observed today with the aim to highlight their religious and socio-economic rights in Pakistan.    The declaration to mark National Minorities Day was adopted as part of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to help and secure those belonging to religious, linguistic, national or…

Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has made it clear that any aggression by India will be met with a befitting response. He was addressing the Pakistani diaspora during his visit to the United States. The Field Marshal said Pakistan fought a successful diplomatic war against India’s…

Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir is in the United States on an official visit. According to ISPR, the Army Chief has engaged in high-level interactions with senior political and military leadership, as well as members of the Pakistani diaspora. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir attended the…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Turkiye, Hakan Fidan. During the discussion, the two leaders reviewed bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on current regional and international developments. They also expressed grave concerns at the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. The…

Pakistan and Romania have decided to enhance cooperation in various fields, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, renewable energy, and green innovation. The decision to this effect has been taken during a meeting between Minister for Science and Technology Khalid Hussain Magsi and Romanian Ambassador to Pakistan, Dan Stoenescu in Islamabad. The…