Pakistan

Punjab Government has decided to introduce country’s first ever Chief Minister’ Rehmat Card to facilitate widows and orphans across the province.   Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz approved the project that will be launched immediately after Eid-ul-Fitr. She said the project will enable widows and orphans…

A delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami led by Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. During the meeting, the delegation was given an in-camera briefing on the current regional situation involving Afghanistan, Iran, the Middle East and the Gulf. The delegation was taken into confidence regarding Pakistan’s…

In light of the evolving regional situation, the government has taken proactive measures to facilitate the evacuation of Pakistani nationals from Iran and to support its citizens elsewhere in the region. In response to a media query, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tahir Andrabi said the Crisis…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that Pakistani embassies in Gulf countries must remain readily available at all times to assist Pakistani citizens. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad today regarding the evacuation of Pakistanis from Iran and Pakistanis residing in Gulf countries. He expressed gratitude to the brotherly…

Pakistan Army is continuing action against Afghan Taliban and Fitna Al Khawarij under Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq. According to the security sources, Pakistan Army in its latest action has destroyed Afghan Taliban’s Brigade Headquarters 205 Corps in Kandahar in a successful airstrike. Pakistan Army also targeted Afghan Taliban’s ammunition depots in…

Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar says the government is fully vigilant and making efforts for de-escalation between the US and Iran. Responding to the points raised by the leader of the opposition in Senate today, he said a briefing was given to the parliamentary leaders yesterday on the regional situation.…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned to ensure the highest quality standard during repair of motorways. Chairing a meeting to review the performance of the National Highway Authority in Islamabad today, he lauded the open and transparent auction of NHA toll plazas. The Prime Minister also directed…

Pakistan and Indonesia have expressed their deep concern over the escalating crisis in the Middle East. The concern was expressed during a telephonic conversation today between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. The Prime Minister strongly condemned Israel’s attacks on Iran, as well as the subsequent regrettable…

A meeting of leaders and representatives of the parliamentary parties was held in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in the chair. During the meeting, the Prime Minister took the parliamentary leaders into confidence regarding Pakistan-Afghanistan situation and recent tensions in the region, especially in the Middle East…

Saudi Arabia has assured Pakistan of full support in securing an alternative oil supply route through the Yanbu port. During a meeting with Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliki in Islamabad, Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik hoped Pakistan will be given priority in the oil supply from Yanbu port.…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar visited the Embassy of Iran in Islamabad today. On this occasion, he signed the condolence book on the martyrdom of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran His Eminence Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. The Deputy Prime Minister conveyed heartfelt…

Pakistan has intensified diplomatic engagement with Egypt and Türkiye, underscoring the urgent need for de-escalation, restraint, and adherence to international law to preserve regional peace and stability amid escalating tensions. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held separate telephonic conversations with Egyptian Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty and…

Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has said government values input from all political parties, particularly the opposition, in shaping country’s future policies amid the prevailing regional situation. He was speaking in the National Assembly while responding to points raised by members. The Minister said Prime Minister Shehbaz…

Pakistan and Lebanon have agreed on the need for de-escalation and restoration of peace in the region, at the earliest. This agreement was reached at a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his Lebanese counterpart Nawaf Salam today. The two leaders also exchanged views over the recent escalation…

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has emphasized that use of Afghan soil by Fitna al Khawarij and Fitna al Hindustan for acts of terrorism against Pakistan is unacceptable. He made these remarks during his visit to Wana in South Waziristan to…

Deputy Commissioner Khushab, Dr. Jahanzeb Hussain Laber, visited the Nigahban Ramzan Maryam Nawaz Mehman Dastarkhwan established at Sarwar Shaheed Library, Jauharabad. During the visit, he thoroughly reviewed the iftar dinner and overall arrangements made for travelers, underprivileged individuals, and the general public observing fast. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Jahanzeb…

A meeting of the District Peace Committee Bhakkar was held in the committee room under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Bhakkar Ehsan Ali Jamali. The meeting emphasized that promoting mutual unity is the need of the hour to ensure national security and sustainable peace in the district. Addressing the participants,…

A delegation of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. Besides current political situation of the country, the regional situation also came under discussion in the meeting. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Pakistan Peoples Party is an important coalition partner…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke today with Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov today to discuss current regional developments. Both leaders emphasized the importance of peace and stability in the Middle East and agreed to stay closely engaged on the evolving developments.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar says government has taken comprehensive steps to facilitate and support Pakistanis, stranded in Iran and other Gulf countries. He was briefing the media persons in Islamabad today about prevailing situation in the Middle East particularly the issue of stranded Pakistanis in…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited parliamentary leaders and party heads to attend an in-camera briefing being arranged tomorrow on the evolving situation in the region. This was stated by Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar while speaking on the floor of the National Assembly today. He said this shows the government’s seriousness…