Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a very warm and cordial meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing today. The meeting took place against the backdrop of 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Chief of Army Staff and Chief…

Ali Şahin, Member of the Turkish Parliament and President of the Türkiye-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship Group, has strongly condemned the cowardly terrorist attack that targeted innocent civilians aboard a passenger train in the Balochistan region of Pakistan. In his official statement, Mr. Şahin expressed Türkiye’s full solidarity with Pakistan and reiterated…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned to ensure strict security arrangements during Eid-ul-Azha holidays. Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, she directed for installation of metal detectors and walk-through gates at Eid prayer congregations. She also ordered deployment of patrolling teams and women police in markets…

Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousaf has urged Pakistani intending pilgrims to demonstrate discipline, patience, and a spirit of global brotherhood during Hajj rituals. In a video message, he congratulated the Pakistani Hujjaj on becoming the guests of Allah. The Minister reminded the pilgrims that they…

The construction of the most significant Kohlu-to-Punjab National Highway is nearing completion with the full support of law enforcement agencies. Under the supervision of the National Highway Authority, blacktopping work on the Kohlu-to-Punjab National Highway has been completed, while construction of bridges is continuing at a fast pace. The highway,…

Eleven Khawarij belonging to Indian-sponsored Fitna-al-Khwarij were killed in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan in last forty-eight hours. According to ISPR, in continuation of series of intelligence-based operations, the security forces engaged multiple Khawarij’s locations in last two days in the area. Weapons and ammunition have also been recovered…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal have arrived in Beijing. According to a social media post by Ishaq Dar on X, they were warmly received at Beijing airport by Vice Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC) Ms Sun Haiyan. The Deputy…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have condemned the terrorist incident in Quetta and expressed deep grief over the loss of innocent lives. In their separate statements, they said such cowardly acts of terrorism cannot weaken the resolve of the people of Pakistan against this menace. The…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Beijing today after concluding his official engagements in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Minister of Ecology and Environment of China, Huang Runqiu, received the Prime Minister at Beijing Capital International Airport. During his visit to Hangzhou, the Prime Minister chaired opening ceremony of third Pakistan-China B2B…

Fourteen people were martyred and several others injured in a bomb blast at the Chaman Railway Crossing in Quetta today. According to Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Balochistan on Media, Shahid Rind, the martyrs include three personnel of the Frontier Corps Balochistan.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need to further enhance cooperation with China in the fields of agriculture, information technology, artificial intelligence, and other sectors. He was addressing the Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference in Hangzhou today. The Prime Minister said China imports agricultural products worth one hundred billion dollars every year, while Pakistan’s…

Strong Condemnation of the Suicide Blast at Chaman Railway Crossing in Quetta The Cancer of Terrorism Must Be Eradicated from Its Roots Tariq Mehmood Ghouri, Information Secretary of the Pakistan Peoples Party Human Rights Cell, has strongly condemned the cowardly suicide attack at the Chaman railway crossing in Quetta. Tariq…

Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, has ordered strict monitoring of Hajj welfare staff during the Mashair days. Radio Pakistan Correspondent Asad Ullah Khan reports from Makkah that monitoring of all staff, including Khuddam-ul-Hujjaj, Maktab administrators (Nazmeen), and seasonal duty staff (SDS), will be made exceptionally…

Pakistan Hajj Mission has recovered over 74,000 Saudi Riyals from private tour operators for overcharging intending Hajj pilgrims. Radio Pakistan’s correspondent Asad Ullah Khan reports from Makkah that show-cause notices have also been served to thirty-five companies as part of a major crackdown on service violations. The Mission has recovered…

The UN Security Council has adopted by consensus an annual report to the UN General Assembly drafted and introduced by Pakistan, highlighting the Council’s work across a wide range of crises and thematic issues. Speaking at the adoption of the draft report, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar…

Pakistan has reiterated its steadfast support for the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and national unity of Libya. The support was expressed by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad during the United Nations Security Council briefing on Libya and the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Ambassador emphasized a…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and Counter Terrorism Department have killed fifteen Khawarij terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Bannu district. During exchange of fire, one police personnel embraced martyrdom, while another was injured. The sanitization operation is underway to eliminate terrorists from the area.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan and China are entering a new phase of practical, people-centric and development-oriented cooperation. He was talking to Party Secretary of CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee, Wang Hao, in Hangzhou today. The Prime Minister appreciated the remarkable development achievements of Zhejiang Province and…

During the visit, the Field Marshal held high-level engagements with Iranian leadership as part of ongoing mediation efforts aimed at promoting de-escalation and constructive engagement, amidst the regional tensions that have simmered after the ceasefire on 8th April, 2026. The Field Marshal called on H.E. Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of…

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said that Pakistan gives special importance to institutional cooperation and exchange of experiences with friendly countries. He made the remarks during a meeting with the visiting Bangladeshi delegation of senior civil service officers. The Information Minister highlighted the need to further promote…

Pakistan and Turkiye have expressed their shared commitment towards enhanced collaboration in defence, aerospace innovation and emerging technologies. According to ISPR, the commitment was expressed at high-level meetings of Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu during his official visit to Turkiye. During the visit, Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu held…