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Transforming Punjab CBD Punjab Driving Economic Growth and Urban Innovation
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Transforming Punjab CBD Punjab Driving Economic Growth and Urban Innovation

Islamabad 26 March 2026 (Kamran Raja):The Central Business District Punjab is playing a pivotal role in reshaping the province’s urban and economic landscape through a series of forward-looking initiatives aimed at sustainable development, improved connectivity, and enhanced investment opportunities.Punjab, long known for its rich cultural heritage and resilience, is now emerging as a dynamic region preparing for the challenges and opportunities of the future. The establishment of CBD Punjab marks a significant step in this transformation, with a vision to create a modern urban ecosystem that supports economic growth while improving the quality of life for citizens.Over the past five years, CBD Punjab has made notable progress in infrastructure development, particularly in enhancin...
Pakistan Exit SAFF U-20 Championship After Loss to India
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Pakistan Exit SAFF U-20 Championship After Loss to India

26 March 2026(kamran Raja): The Pakistan Men’s Under-20 team concluded their campaign in the SAFF Under-20 Championship following a 3-0 defeat against India in their final Group ‘B’ fixture.Head coach Shahzad Anwar fielded a 4-1-4-1 formation aimed at strengthening midfield control and creating a numerical advantage across the pitch. However, an early setback came in the second minute due to a goalkeeping error, allowing Indian forward Vishal Yadav to open the scoring.Despite the early goal, Pakistan’s young side demonstrated resilience and composure, gradually settling into the game and gaining momentum. The first half ended with India leading, but Pakistan showing promising signs with improved coordination and attacking intent.Pakistan continued to press in the second half, e...
زونگ کے تحت اسلام آباد میں شجرکاری مہم کا آغاز، ماحولیاتی بہتری کے عزم کا اعادہ
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زونگ کے تحت اسلام آباد میں شجرکاری مہم کا آغاز، ماحولیاتی بہتری کے عزم کا اعادہ

اسلام آباد، 26 مارچ 2026(کامران راجہ):پاکستان کی معروف ٹیکنالوجی کمپنی زونگ نے وزارت موسمیاتی تبدیلی و ماحولیاتی ہم آہنگی اور پاکستان ماحولیاتی تحفظ ایجنسی کے اشتراک سے اسلام آباد کے علاقے شکرپڑیاں میں شجرکاری مہم کا باضابطہ آغاز کر دیا۔ اس موقع پر منعقدہ تقریب میں وفاقی وزیر برائے موسمیاتی تبدیلی ڈاکٹر مصدق مسعود ملک نے بطور مہمانِ خصوصی شرکت کی، جبکہ پالیسی سازوں، ماہرین ماحولیات، طلبہ و طالبات، میڈیا نمائندگان اور زونگ کی قیادت نے بھی بھرپور شرکت کی۔ یہ اقدام زونگ کے اس وژن کی عکاسی کرتا ہے جس کے تحت ٹیکنالوجی میں جدت کو ماحولیاتی تحفظ کے ساتھ ہم آہنگ کیا جا رہا ہے۔ ادارہ مضبوط شراکت داری کے ذریعے ایسے پائیدار اقدامات کو فروغ دے رہا ہے جو پاکستان کے طویل المدتی ماحولیاتی توازن اور موسمیاتی استحکام میں اہم کردار ادا کریں گے۔ شجرکاری مہم کے تحت شکرپڑیاں کے ان علاقوں میں مقامی موسمی حال...
Pakistan Navy Welcomes PLA(N) Ship DAQING for Exercise SEA GUARDIAN 2026: ISPR
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Pakistan Navy Welcomes PLA(N) Ship DAQING for Exercise SEA GUARDIAN 2026: ISPR

Rawalpindi, 25 March 2026(Kamran Raja): Pakistan Navy has extended a warm welcome to People’s Liberation Army (Navy) Ship DAQING on its arrival to participate in the 4th iteration of the bilateral maritime exercise SEA GUARDIAN, scheduled from 25 March to 2 April 2026. Upon arrival, the PLA(N) ship was accorded a ceremonial reception and escorted into port by Pakistan Navy vessels in accordance with naval traditions.The SEA GUARDIAN exercise is aimed at further strengthening bilateral cooperation through the exchange of maritime expertise and enhanced interoperability between the two friendly navies. The exercise underscores the shared commitment of Pakistan and China towards maintaining regional peace and stability.The exercise will comprise a series of harbour and sea-phase activ...
سلامتی کونسل میں پاکستان کا مؤقف: فلسطین میں تشدد کا خاتمہ اور دو ریاستی حل ہی پائیدار امن کی ضمانت
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سلامتی کونسل میں پاکستان کا مؤقف: فلسطین میں تشدد کا خاتمہ اور دو ریاستی حل ہی پائیدار امن کی ضمانت

نیویارک، 24 مارچ 2026(غفران): اقوامِ متحدہ میں پاکستان کے مستقل مندوب عاصم افتخار احمد نے سلامتی کونسل میں قرارداد 2334 کے تحت مشرقِ وسطیٰ کی صورتحال پر بریفنگ کے موقع پر پاکستان کا مؤقف پیش کرتے ہوئے فلسطینی عوام کے خلاف جاری مظالم، غیر قانونی آبادکاری اور تشدد کی شدید مذمت کی ہے۔انہوں نے ڈپٹی اسپیشل کوآرڈینیٹر رمیز الاکباروف اور غزہ کے لیے ہائی ریپریزنٹیٹو نیکولے ملادینوف کا جامع بریفنگز پر شکریہ ادا کیا۔ اپنے بیان میں پاکستانی مندوب نے کہا کہ مشرقِ وسطیٰ کی صورتحال مسلسل بگڑ رہی ہے اور خطہ ایک خطرناک موڑ پر کھڑا ہے جہاں وسیع پیمانے پر تصادم کا خدشہ بڑھ رہا ہے۔ انہوں نے واضح کیا کہ مسئلہ فلسطین عرب۔اسرائیل تنازعہ کے مرکز میں ہے، جو خطے میں عدم استحکام کو برقرار رکھے ہوئے ہے اور پائیدار امن کی راہ میں بڑی رکاوٹ ہے۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ فلسطینی عوام غیر قانونی قبضے، جبری بے دخلی، منظم تشدد او...
UN Security Council Members Reaffirm Opposition to Annexation, Call for Two-State Solution
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UN Security Council Members Reaffirm Opposition to Annexation, Call for Two-State Solution

New York, March 2026( Kamran Raja): Representatives of Bahrain, Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, Pakistan, Somalia, and the United Kingdom, speaking at the United Nations Security Council press stake, delivered a joint statement underscoring their firm opposition to the annexation of any part of the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the forcible displacement of the Palestinian people.Guided by the United Nations Security Council and recalling relevant resolutions, including United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334, the members reiterated that all measures aimed at altering the demographic composition, character, and status of Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, including East Jerusalem, are in violation of international law and undermine prospects for peace.The sta...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Holds Key Telephonic Conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Regional Security
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Holds Key Telephonic Conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Regional Security

Islamabad, 25 March, 2026(Kamran Raja): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, this early morning. During their warm and cordial conversation, the Prime Minister conveyed heartfelt Eid ul Fitr greetings to The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, and the brotherly people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. These sentiments were most graciously reciprocated by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince.The Prime Minister reiterated Pakistan’s strong condemnation of the recent attacks on Saudi Arabia and expressed, once again, Pakistan’s complete sol...
Prime Minister Chairs High-Level Meeting on Regional Security and Diplomatic Efforts
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Prime Minister Chairs High-Level Meeting on Regional Security and Diplomatic Efforts

March 24, 2026(News Desk): According to sources Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting to review the evolving regional security situation and Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts. The meeting was attended by senior military leadership and federal ministers. During the meeting, participants discussed Pakistan’s diplomatic initiatives aimed at facilitating the resolution of the Iran–United States conflict, including the possibility of hosting negotiations in Pakistan. The proposal to host talks for the resolution of the broader Gulf conflict was also considered. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar briefed the participants on Pakistan’s diplomatic outreach so far. He highlighted his recent engagements and contacts with the foreign ministers of Egypt, Türk...
Pakistan Railways Earns Record Revenue During Eid Holidays
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Pakistan Railways Earns Record Revenue During Eid Holidays

March 24, 2026(Kamran Raja): Pakistan Railways has achieved a significant milestone by generating record revenue from passenger train operations during the three days of Eid. According to official figures, the railway earned PKR 110 million on the first day of Eid, PKR 170 million on the second day, and over PKR 200 million on the third day. In total, Pakistan Railways generated more than PKR 1 billion in revenue from passenger trains over the past week. Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi attributed this record-breaking performance to the government’s positive and effective policies, stating that the railway administration deserves appreciation for its efforts.The Minister further directed authorities to continue improving passenger facilities, emphasizing that providing bette...
Romania Offers Pakistan the First-Ever Choral Arrangement and Score of the National Anthem “Qaumi Tarāna”
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Romania Offers Pakistan the First-Ever Choral Arrangement and Score of the National Anthem “Qaumi Tarāna”

Islamabad 24 March 2026(Kamran Raja):On the occasion of Pakistan Day (23 March), the Embassy of Romania in Islamabad has the honour toannounce the official launch of the first-ever choral arrangement and score of the national anthem of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Qaumi Tarana.This unique cultural initiative was realized by the National Chamber Choir “Madrigal – Marin Constantin” of Romania, with the support of the Embassy of Romania in Islamabad, as a tribute to Pakistan and its people. The music of Pakistan’s national anthem was composed in 1949 by Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chagla, while the lyrics were written in 1952 by the renowned Urdu poet Hafeez Jalandhari. The anthem was first broadcast by Radio Pakistan on 13 August 1954 and was formally adopted shortly thereafter. In 1955, it w...