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Pakistan and Iran have exchanged 12 agreements and MoUs for promotion of bilateral cooperation in diverse fields.The exchange ceremony was held in Islamabad on Sunday, in the presence of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian. The agreements and MoUs included cooperation for plant protection and plant…

Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations. The commitment was expressed at a meeting between Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong in Beijing today. Ahsan Iqbal appreciated China’s unwavering support for Pakistan during recent tension with India. He also praised…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit to Pakistan. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, and Information Minister Attaullah Tarar and other high-ranking government officials warmly received the Iranian President at Noor Khan Air Base. A 21 gun salute was…

President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Muhammad Nawaz Sharif met Iran’s President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian in Lahore on Saturday. During the meeting, issues relating to bilateral relations and regional security situation were discussed. Later, Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian visited the mausoleum of Pakistan’s national poet Allama Dr. Muhammad Iqbal. He laid a floral…

Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has reaffirmed Pakistan Army’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity. He made the remarks during his visit to Multan Garrison where he was briefed on the formation’s operational preparedness and ongoing training activities. The Army Chief expressed satisfaction…

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has described an agreement between Pakistan and China for promoting vocational training as a ‘transformative journey’ for Pakistan’s next generation. In a televised address at the signing ceremony held in Beijing, the Minister said through this collaboration, Pakistan and China aim…

Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has said addressing problems of legal fraternity is the top priority of law ministry and it will provide all possible support to resolve their legitimate issues. The law minister stated this during a meeting with the delegations of bar associations of southern…

A grand interfaith peace conference of religious scholars and elders was held in Dera Ismail Khan with the support of Pakistan Army. The participants assured their full support to Pakistan Army for establishing peace in the country and eliminating Fitnah Al Khwarij. General Officer Commanding, Major General Neknam, who was…

ISPR has released a new song ‘Dil Se Pakistan’ in connection with Independence Day. The song passionately celebrates the triumph in Marqa-e-Haq against India. A heartfelt homage has been paid to the nation’s valiant martyrs with their sacrifices honoured in golden words. It expresses a firm resolve to make every…

The government has decided to establish separate immigration counters for foreign passengers at all international airports in the country.  On the instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, this initiative aims to promote tourism in Pakistan, ensure the continuity of trade activities and facilitate foreign investment. The establishment of these counters…

Jamaat-i-Islami has announced to call off its sit-in in front of Lahore Press Club and cancel the scheduled march to Islamabad. The announcement was made by senior leaders of Jamaat-i-Islami Maulana Hidayat ur Rehman and Liaquat Baloch while addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Friday, alongside Adviser to Prime…

Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, Muhammad Qasim Noon has said Pakistan stands shoulder to shoulder with their Kashmiri brothers and sisters in their just struggle for right to self-determination.Speaking at a seminar in Islamabad on Friday, he said India is committing blatant human rights violations in illegally occupied Jammu…

Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti called on President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi on Friday. During the meeting, development of Balochistan and the overall political situation came under discussion. Sarfraz Bugti briefed the President on law and order and development projects in the province. President Asif Ali Zardari directed…

Pakistan has reiterated its firm support for a peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict. At the UN Security Council meeting, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said his country stands ever ready to support all efforts towards that end. Asim Iftikhar emphasized the need for adopting a path…

Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has emphasized that the enduring partnership between the Pakistan Army and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) will continue to play a pivotal role in promoting regional stability and safeguarding shared strategic interests. He was addressing the 98th anniversary of the founding of the…

President of Iran Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian will pay a two-day state visit to Pakistan from Saturday. He is visiting Pakistan at the invitation of the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The Iranian President will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including the Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, Senior Ministers, and other…

Pakistan has categorically stated that there is no change in its policy on Jammu and Kashmir dispute and different insinuations about the statement of the Deputy Prime Minister’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir are baseless and uncalled for. At his weekly media briefing in Islamabad today (Friday), Spokesperson of the…

Minister of Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar says Pakistan and Iran have a vital role in fostering regional stability, promoting joint cooperation, and advancing important initiatives across various sectors. In an exclusive interview with IRNA today (Friday), he said the two countries are key actors in maintaining peace and stability…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the State of Pakistan is committed to eliminating the scourge of terrorism at its roots, and the world acknowledges Pakistan’s successful operations against terrorists. Chairing a review meeting of the steering committee on counterterrorism and harden the state in Islamabad on Thursday, he said…

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, while on an official visit to Egypt for the 3rd round of Defence and Security Talks, called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Besides, he met with General Abdel Mageed Ahmed Abdel Mageed Saqr, Minister of Defence and Military Production…

Faisalabad’s Anti-Terrorism Court has sentenced over 100 PTI leaders and workers in two separate May 9 violence cases, including top leaders Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz, Zartaj Gul, and Hamid Raza, who each received 10-year jail terms. In case 832, 108 out of 185 were convicted for attacking a sensitive agency’s…