Pakistan

Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel’s continued military aggression against Syria, describing it as not only irresponsible, but also dangerous and deliberately destabilizing. Delivering a national statement during the UN Security Council briefing on the situation in Syria, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad called for the…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with the Minister of State of the United Arab Emirates, Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh today. They discussed ways to further strengthen the Pakistan-UAE ties and enhance bilateral economic cooperation.

Security forces have foiled an infiltration attempt by Khawarij from the Afghan border and arrested five suspected suicide bombers. According to security sources, Khawarij advanced toward the Azizkhel and Mandikhel areas after crossing into Pakistani territory. Due to the presence of security forces, they took refuge in a mosque in…

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff, and Commander-in-Chief of Libyan Armed Forces Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar have agreed to undertake defence industrial collaboration and exchange of technical expertise to address contemporary security challenges. The understanding to this effect reached as Commander in Chief of Libyan Armed…

High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan Iqbal Hussain Khan called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore on Friday. During the meeting, both sides agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation, mutual trade, industrial collaboration and agricultural partnerships. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz expressed appreciation for Bangladesh’s…

Contingent of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) comprising state-of-the-art JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter aircraft and the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, has landed at the Royal Air Force Base Fairford, United Kingdom, to participate in the prestigious Royal International Air Tattoo – 2025. PAF’s participation in RIAT, one of the world’s largest…

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to remain engaged to achieve the full potential of regional economic development, including through realization of trans-regional connectivity projects. This understanding reached at a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul today. The two sides also…

Pakistan has welcomed the decision by the UK Air Safety Committee to remove its airline carriers from the Air Safety List, thereby allowing the resumption of commercial flights to the United Kingdom after a five-year hiatus. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said this landmark decision is…

Heavy monsoon downpours have lashed different parts of the country including Rawalpindi and Islamabad. A spokesperson of Met Office told our correspondent that the highest rainfall of 193 mm was recorded in Islamabad, 179 mm in Rawalpindi, 167 in Mandi Bahuddin, 142 mm in Chakwal and 81 mm in Jhelum.…

Punjab Minister for Transport and Mass Transit Minister Bilal Akbar Khan has said that the provincial government is promoting adoption of the Electric Vehicle for public mobility to algin with the government larger climate change mitigation policy.The minister addressing a modern DMT & YEA Technology Launch Conference for commercial vehicles…

In response to the ongoing flood emergencies, the Pakistan Army is continuing large-scale aerial rescue operations across the country. As part of immediate relief efforts, numerous individuals from flood-affected areas have been relocated to safer locations. Army Aviation helicopters have carried out rescue and relief activities in hard-to-reach regions. According…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for formulating a coordinated plan, in consultation with the provinces, to prevent losses in view of growing intensity of cloud bursts in future. He was speaking at a briefing given to him at the National Emergencies Operation Centre of the NDMA in Islamabad today…

Three Indian sponsored terrorists were killed by the security forces in Awaran District of Balochistan today. According to ISPR, security forces conducted an intelligence based operation in Awaran District, on reported presence of terrorists belonging to Indian Proxy, Fitna al Hindustan. During the conduct of operation, own troops effectively engaged…

At least three passengers were killed and ten others injured in a grenade and gun attack on a passenger coach traveling from Karachi to Quetta near Kalat on Tuesday, according to local authorities. Police officials confirmed that unidentified assailants opened fire and hurled a hand grenade at the moving bus…

Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry says completion of ongoing development projects in Gwadar would play a vital role in strengthening economy. Speaking during his visit to various development projects in Gwadar, he appreciated Gwadar Development Authority team for speedy completion of one point two Million Gallons per…

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza attended commemoration ceremony of 98th founding day of People’s Liberation Army of China as a Chief Guest in Islamabad. In his address, he extended profound felicitations to the people of China, its military leadership and all ranks of People’s Liberation…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the lifting of British Air Safety Board’s ban on Pakistani flights. In a statement, he said irresponsible statements by leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the past led to the imposition of restrictions on Pakistani flights and hurt the country’s reputation. He said…

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has described the removal of Pakistan’s name from the British Air Safety List (ASL) as an important milestone. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said the lifting of the ban reflects confidence in Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority’s compliance with international safety standards. The…

Britain has removed Pakistan from its Air Safety list, clearing the way for Pakistani airlines to apply for flight operations to the country. British High Commissioner Jane Marriott thanked aviation experts of both the countries for their collaborative work to drive improvements to meet international safety standards. She said Pakistan’s…

Pakistan and China have reiterated their firm commitment to further strengthen bilateral cooperation to promote regional peace, stability and development. The resolve was expressed by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting on the sidelines of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers meeting…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the performance of ministries will be evaluated every two months. Chairing a meeting of federal cabinet in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said key performance indicators will be determined for this purpose. He said the ministries demonstrating strong performance will be commended. He emphasized…