Pakistan

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Switzerland to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. Upon his arrival at Zurich International Airport, he was received by Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Muhammad Bilal, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Switzerland, Marghoob Saleem, and members of…

President Asif Ali Zardari has strongly condemned the bomb blast at a Chinese restaurant in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul. He expressed deep grief over the casualties and extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims. The President paid tribute to the spirit of Chinese citizens who have continued to work…

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi visited Police Lines of District Tank to pay tribute to officers martyred in recent terrorist attacks in the district. He laid a floral wreath at the Martyrs’ Memorial and offered prayers for the families. He met with tribal elders and the families of the…

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has called for meaningful legislation to introduce a uniform curriculum and an empowered local government system across the country. He made these remarks while speaking in the National Assembly today during discussion on the Karachi fire incident. The Defence Minister said the Gul Plaza fire highlights…

Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq met with Chairman of the National People’s Congress of China Zhao Leji in Beijing. Speaking on the occasion, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq underscored the importance of enhancing parliamentary cooperation. He added that stronger parliamentary exchanges and the further activation of Parliamentary Friendship Groups would contribute…

Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has emphasized that a strong, professional, and people-centric police force is indispensable for ensuring internal security and the rule of law. He was interacting with the Inspectors General of Police, Additional IGPs, and senior police officials…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to root out monster of terrorism from the country through collective efforts of the nation and the armed forces of Pakistan. He was addressing the participants of the National Workshop belonging Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Islamabad. The Prime Minister said national…

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has debunked a misleading propaganda campaign by Indian and Afghan media, which falsely claimed that Pakistan Army is destroying solar panels in Balochistan, harming farmers’ livelihoods.The Information Ministry clarified that the footage circulating on social media was from an anti-narcotics operation led by the FC…

Pakistan Air Force contingent comprising F-16 Block-52 fighter aircraft, alongside dedicated air and ground crew, has arrived at King Abdulaziz Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to participate in multinational aerial combat Exercise Spears of Victory-2026.The exercise is witnessing the participation of fighter jets and combat support elements from Saudi…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke with Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Monday and discussed regional developments and avenues for deeper bilateral cooperation.Both leaders looked forward to continuing their discussions on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos,…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar today spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr Badr Abdelatty on recent regional developments and ongoing bilateral and multilateral issues.Both leaders emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and cooperation, and agreed to meet on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan has the potential to transform its agri-economy in months.He was addressing the Pak-China Agri-Investment Conference in Islamabad on Monday.The Prime Minister said sixty-five percent of Pakistan’s population lives and works in rural areas. He said agriculture is the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, with unlimited…

Pakistan’s Ambassador to France Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has outlined the multifaceted relations between Pakistan and France and the wider francophone world. She stated this while addressing the Association of Pakistani Francophone Professionals at an event held at the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris. The Ambassador emphasized that while governments create…

The Prime Minister of Pakistan has received the invitation from the President of the United States to join the Board of Peace on Gaza. This was confirmed by Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi in a statement today, while responding to media queries. He said Pakistan will remain engaged with international…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have expressed profound grief over the tragic fire incident in Karachi. In their separate statements, they extended their condolences over the loss of precious lives and conveyed heartfelt sympathy to the families of the victims. The President and Prime Minister…

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has directed the Chief Minister of Sindh and the Mayor of Karachi to utilize all available resources to control the fire and manage the emergency situation. Expressing deep sorrow over the loss of lives and property caused by the fire, Bilawal Bhutto…

At least six people, including a firefighter, were killed and 20 others injured after a third-degree fire broke out at Gul Plaza, a commercial building located on MA Jinnah Road in Karachi. Despite hours of firefighting efforts, the blaze could not be brought under control, and parts of the building…

At least 14 people were killed when a Mazda fell into a dry canal due to poor visibility caused by dense fog near the Gulpur Bangla area of Tehsil Kot Momin in District Sargodha. According to rescue officials, 23 people were traveling in the truck to attend a funeral when…

Pakistan has reiterated its principled position that water security is fundamental to food security, and cooperation over shared water resources is essential for peace and stability.                      Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain stated this while representing Pakistan at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture-2026 in…

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a meeting with a high-level U.S. delegation led by Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker in Islamabad today. The meeting featured in-depth deliberation on boosting Pakistan-U.S. relations and expanding cooperation in shared areas of interest. Mohsin Naqvi said that modern technology would enhance the capacity of border…

Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with the EU High Representative and Vice President Kaja Kallas.   Both leaders discussed ways to further deepen bilateral cooperation. They also exchanged views on the recent regional and international developments, including situation in Iran.   Deputy Prime Minister reaffirmed the…