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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s one-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates

12Jun

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s one-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates

12 June 2025(News Desk):Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Abu Dhabi on a one-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates at the invitation of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi. At Al Bateen Airport in Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, brother of the President of the UAE and National Security Advisor, warmly welcomed the Prime Minister and accompanied the Prime Minister to the Presidential Palace in a car. The Prime Minister was received at the airport by His Excellency Ali Ahmed Al Shamsi, Secretary General of the Supreme National Security Council of the UAE, His Excellency Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Ambassador of Pakistan to the UAE, and Pakistani diplomatic staff.The Pri...

Civil society raised alarm on anti public health budget

11Jun

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Civil society raised alarm on anti public health budget

Islamabad, 11June 2025(Ghufran): In light of the federal budget announcement for 2025-26, which failed to increase taxes on harmful ultra-processed products (UPPs) and instead imposed a levy on fuel—a vital commodity—leading health organizations and experts have termed this as an anti public health budget. They urged the government to prioritize public health over corporate interest and enact at least 20 percent federal excise duty on UPPs during the ongoing budget approval process.With one Pakistani suffering a heart attack every minute and the daily death toll from diabetes and its complications exceeding 1,100, this is a national health emergency demanding bold, evidence-based policy action from the government.According to health experts, ultra-processed foods are a significant ...

Prime Minister’s visit to the United Arab Emirates

11Jun

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Prime Minister’s visit to the United Arab Emirates

Islamabad, 11 June 2025(Kamran Raja): Prime Minister, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, will undertake an official visit to the United Arab Emirates on 12 June 2025. The visit reflects the deep-rooted fraternal ties between Pakistan and the UAE, which are marked by mutual trust, shared values, and close cooperation across multiple sectors. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Federal Ministers, and other senior officers. Prime Minister Sharif will hold high-level meetings with the UAE leadership, including a bilateral meeting with the President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. A wide range of bilateral, regional, and global issues of mutual interest an...

Important meeting in the Ministry of Interior chaired by Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi

11Jun

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Important meeting in the Ministry of Interior chaired by Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi

11 June 2025(News Desk): Important meeting in the Ministry of Interior chaired by Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi۔ Participation of heads of all sub-institutions of the Ministry of Interior۔ Decision to increase mutual cooperation between all sub-institutions of the Ministry of Interior۔ Mohsin Naqvi said that mutual cooperation between all the subordinate institutions is very important. All institutions should take full advantage of each other's capabilities and create convenience in the lives of the people. Timely exchange of information and data is very important.Officers posted in foreign embassies of various institutions can also provide support to other institutions of the ministry. The manpower of all institutions will have to be utilized to the fullest. Improved mutual ...

At UNSC, Pakistan Reaffirms Support for Iraq’s Stability, Democratic Progress and Humanitarian Efforts

11Jun

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At UNSC, Pakistan Reaffirms Support for Iraq’s Stability, Democratic Progress and Humanitarian Efforts

United Nations, June 10, 2025(Kamran Raja): Pakistan has expressed its appreciation to Iraq for its efforts to consolidate democratic institutions, stabilize the security environment, and advance national development, despite complex internal and regional challenges. Delivering a national statement during the UN Security Council briefing on the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI), Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, noted that sustained reforms and public service delivery initiatives, implementation of the federal budget, successful provincial council elections, and the focus on regional development reflect positive momentum. Ambassador said that Pakistan encourages all political stakeholders in Iraq to maintain dialogue and inclusiv...

ملک بھر کے ائیرپورٹس پر یوم شہدائے اے ایس ایف کی سالانہ تقاریب

8Jun

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ملک بھر کے ائیرپورٹس پر یوم شہدائے اے ایس ایف کی سالانہ تقاریب

بتاریخ 8 جون2025(کامران راجہ): یوم شہدائے اے ایس ایف ہیڈکوارٹرز سمیت فورس کے تمام یونٹس میں انتہائی عقیدت و احترام کے ساتھ منایا گیا۔اس دن کی اہمیت کو اجاگر کرنے کے لیے ملک بھر کے تمام ائیرپورٹس پر پر وقار تقاریب منعقد کی گئیں۔ دن کا آغاز اے ایس ایف کے تمام گیریژنز میں تلاوتِ قرآن پاک اور شہداء کے درجات کی بلندی کے لیے خصوصی دعاؤں سے ہوا۔ تمام یونٹس میں شہداء کی قبروں پر خصوصی دستوں نے باقاعدہ گارڈ آف آنر پیش کیا اور ان کی مغفرت و بلندیٔ درجات کے لیے فاتحہ خوانی کی۔ بعد ازاں شہداء کے لواحقین سے ملاقات کی گئی اور ان کے پیاروں کی لازوال قربانیوں کو سلام و خِراج عقیدت پیش کیا گیا۔ تمام گیریژنز میں چیف سیکیورٹی آفیسرز اور آفیسرز کمانڈنگز نے ڈائریکٹر جنرل اے ایس ایف کا خصوصی پیغام پڑھ کر سنایا، جس میں شہداء کو خراجِ عقیدت پیش کیا گیا۔ اس ضمن میں مرکزی تقریب اے ایس ایف ہیڈ کوارٹرز کراچی میں من...

دو پہاڑوں کے نظریے” کے فروغ کے لیے چائنا میڈیا گروپ اور بحریہ یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد کا مشترکہ ایونٹ

4Jun

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دو پہاڑوں کے نظریے” کے فروغ کے لیے چائنا میڈیا گروپ اور بحریہ یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد کا مشترکہ ایونٹ

اسلام آباد،4 جون 2025 (کامران راجہ): چینی صدر شی جن پھنگ کے "دو پہاڑوں کے نظریے" سے متاثر ایک توانا تھیم "شفاف پانی اور سرسبز پہاڑ انمول اثاثے ہیں" کے تحت چائنا میڈیا گروپ (CMG) اور بحریہ یونیورسٹی کے اشتراک سے 2 جون کو عالمی یومِ ماحولیات کی مناسبت سےایک پُررونق تقریب کا انعقاد کیا گیا۔ اس ایونٹ کا مقصد تعلیمی، تخلیقی اور ثقافتی سرگرمیوں کے ذریعے ماحولیاتی شعور اجاگر کرنا اور انفرادی سطح پر مثبت عمل کی ترغیب دینا تھا۔ تقریب میں 80 سے زائد طلبہ اور ممتاز ماحولیاتی کارکنوں نے شرکت کی۔ بحریہ یونیورسٹی کے شعبہ سماجی علوم کے ڈین، ڈاکٹر آدم سعود نے صدر شی جی پھنگ کے دو پہاڑوں کے نظریے کی اہمیت پر زور دیتے ہوئے ایک مؤثر تقریر کی۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ ماحولیاتی تحفظ صرف حکومت کی ذمہ داری نہیں بلکہ ہر فرد کا ذاتی فریضہ ہے۔ > "ہر درخت جو لگایا جائے، ہر بوند جو بچائی جائے، ایک بہتر زمین کی جانب ایک...

Joint Event by China Media Group and Bahria University Islamabad to Promote the “Two Mountains Theory”

4Jun

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Joint Event by China Media Group and Bahria University Islamabad to Promote the “Two Mountains Theory”

Islamabad, June 4th, 2025(Kamran Raja): Under the powerful theme inspired by Chinese President Xi Jinping’s "Two Mountains Theory" — “Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets” — China Media Group (CMG), in collaboration with Bahria University, organized a vibrant event on June 2 to mark World Environment Day. The aim of the event was to raise environmental awareness and inspire individual action through educational, creative, and cultural activities.The event was attended by over 80 students and prominent environmental activists. Dr. Adam Saud, Dean of Social Sciences at Bahria University, delivered a compelling speech emphasizing the significance of President Xi Jinping’s Two Mountains Theory. He stated that environmental protection is not solely the government’s respons...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Saudi Arabia Tomorrow

4Jun

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Saudi Arabia Tomorrow

4 June 2025, Islamabad(Kamran Raja): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay an important visit to Saudi Arabia tomorrow, during which he will meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. According to the report, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir will also accompany the Prime Minister to Saudi Arabia.According to sources, during the visit, the Prime Minister will meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The Prime Minister will thank Saudi Arabia for its support for Pakistan during the Indo-Pakistan tension. According to sources, the Prime Minister will also discuss investment in key sectors during his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

IBO was conducted by the Security Forces in general area Datta Khel, North Waziristan District: ISPR

4Jun

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IBO was conducted by the Security Forces in general area Datta Khel, North Waziristan District: ISPR

Rawalpindi, 4 June 2025(Kamran Raja): On 2-3 June 2025, an intelligence-based operation was conducted by the Security Forces in general area Datta Khel, North Waziristan District, on reported presence of khwarij belonging to Indian proxy, Fitna al Khwarij. During the conduct of the operation, own troops effectively engaged the Indian sponsored khwarij location, and after an intense exchange of fire, fourteen Indian sponsored khwarij were sent to hell.Sanitization operations are being conducted to eliminate any other Indian sponsored Kharji found in the area, as the security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of Indian Sponsored Terrorism from the country.