Pakistan

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has applauded Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, and his delegation for their successful diplomatic tour to the United States and Europe for exposing India’s unjustified military and water aggression against Pakistan. He was talking to Minister for Climate Change Dr. Musaddiq Masood Malik, who called on him…

President Asif Ali Zardari launched “Benazir Hunarmand Programme” at a ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Saturday. First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari was also present at the launch of the Programme. Addressing the ceremony, President Zardari said Benzir Income Support Prtogramme is based on the philosophy of Zulfikar Bhutto…

On the occasion of the 72nd birth anniversary of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto — the Daughter of the East and Martyr of Democracy — a dignified ceremony was organized by the Shaheed Bhutto Foundation at the Auditorium of the Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST). The…

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering support for Iran’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and its right to self-defense under the UN Charter. In a post on X, he expressed this resolve during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, on the sidelines of the 51st OIC…

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry says followers of all religions are equal citizens in Pakistan and they enjoy all constitutional rights. Interacting with the representatives of different religions and social classes in Karachi, he said that national unity is maintained through equality and harmony. The…

Pakistan supports the resolution of Iran nuclear issue through peaceful means, diplomatic engagement, and sustained dialogue. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar during the special session to discuss the situation arising out as a result of Israeli aggression against Iran on the occasion…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian this afternoon and conveyed Pakistan’s condemnation of the US attacks on Iran. Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering solidarity with the brotherly people and Government of Iran, while expressing heartfelt condolences on the loss of precious lives and…

Pakistan condemns the US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities which follow the series of attacks by Israel. In a statement issued in Islamabad today, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Shafqat Ali Khan, said Pakistan is gravely concerned at the possible further escalation of tensions in the region. He…

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said education, health and employment are the basic rights of women. In a statement in Lahore on Saturday, she said that eradication of poverty in rural and urban areas was a key commitment of her government. She said that equal economic opportunities were…

Pakistan and Kazakhstan have agreed to enhance cooperation in trade, investment and connectivity. The agreement has been reached at a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu on the sidelines of OIC Conference of Foreign Ministers…

Pakistan has said that India’s illegal announcement to hold the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance constitutes a clear violation of international law, the provisions of the Treaty itself, and the fundamental principles governing inter-state relations. Responding to the media queries regarding the Indian Home Minister’s assertion that the Indus Waters…

Pakistan and Turkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen and diversify the longstanding brotherly cooperation between the two countries. The resolve was reiterated during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Istanbul on Saturday on the Sidelines…

Prime Minster Shehbaz Sharif has directed Ministry of Religious Affairs to immediately initiate planning and logistical arrangements for next year’s Hajj. He was presiding over a review meeting regarding the arrangements of Hajj for upcoming year in Islamabad on Saturday. The Prime Minister instructed to devise a roadmap that must…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s willingness for talks with India on all outstanding issues, including Jammu and Kashmir, the Indus Water Treaty, trade and counter-terrorism. He expressed this resolve during a telephonic conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio this evening. During their warm and cordial conversation,…

The 5th round of the Pakistan-European Union Dialogue on Non-Proliferation and Disarmament was held in Islamabad. The European Union and Pakistan were engaged in a comprehensive exchange of views on issues related to international and regional peace, security and strategic stability. The discussions also focused on various dimensions of disarmament…

Pakistan and China have agreed on the importance of maintaining strategic communication and coordination in navigating emerging challenges and harnessing shared opportunities for regional stability and prosperity. The understanding to this effect reached during a meeting between Additional Secretary (Asia-Pacific) Ambassador Imran Ahmed Siddiqui and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun…

At UNSC, Pakistan has urged global action to address root causes of conflict and sustainable peace. Delivering a national statement during UN Security Council Open Debate on Poverty, Under-development and Conflict: Implications for the Maintenance of International Peace and Security, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad…

Minister of State for Finance, Bilal Azhar Kayani has said the budget for next financial year is aimed at further consolidating the economic gains, providing relief to the people and continuing the journey of reforms. Speaking during the discussion on the budget for the next fiscal year at the National…

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Istanbul, Turkiye on Friday to participate in the 51st Session of the Council of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, commencing from tomorrow. According to Foreign Office, he will also attend the Islamic Cooperation Youth…

Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has expressed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to regional peace and stability, and its constructive role in fostering a rules-based international order. During a comprehensive and candid exchange with senior scholars, analysts, policy experts, and representatives of leading international media outlets in Washington…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called for ending conflicts through dialogue and diplomacy to resolve refugee crises around the world. In a message on the World Refugee Day being observed today, he said only by addressing the root causes through peaceful means we can hope to reverse the trend…