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PAKISTAN NAVY CONDUCTS EXTENSIVE RESCUE OPERATIONS IN FLOOD HIT AREAS ACROSS THE COUNTRY
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PAKISTAN NAVY CONDUCTS EXTENSIVE RESCUE OPERATIONS IN FLOOD HIT AREAS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

KARACHI 10 SEP 25(Kamran Raja): Pakistan Navy is actively engaged in relief operations across flood affected regions of Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Emergency Response Teams (ERTs) are constantly operating to provide swift assistance and safeguard lives of those affected by the floods.Pakistan Navy has promptly deployed hovercrafts in the flood affected districts of Kashmore, Ghotki, Sukkur and Shikarpur in Sindh, to evacuate affected people. These hovercrafts are capable of operating across land, water and swampy areas. In these districts of Sindh, 4,335 people and over 125 livestock have been successfully evacuated.Pakistan Navy’s ERTs carried out rescue operation in multiple regions of Pakistan, including Ali Wahan, Alif Kacha, Bachal Shah Miani, village Haji Ghulam Mus...
Prime Minister Meets Minister of National Defence of Türkiye
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Prime Minister Meets Minister of National Defence of Türkiye

Islamabad, 9 September 2025(Kamran Raja): The Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Türkiye, Mr. Yasar Güler, who is currently visiting Pakistan as Co-Chair of the Pakistan-Türkiye Joint Ministerial Commission, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House this evening.Welcoming the Turkish Defence Minister and members of his delegation, the Prime Minister underscored the historic and fraternal ties between Pakistan and Türkiye, deeply rooted in shared history, culture, and mutual respect. He expressed satisfaction over the positive trajectory of bilateral relations and reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to further strengthening cooperation with Türkiye in diverse fields, including trade, investment, technology, and defence.Recallin...
PAKISTAN CONDEMNS THE ISRAELI AGGRESSION AGAINST THE STATE OF QATAR
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PAKISTAN CONDEMNS THE ISRAELI AGGRESSION AGAINST THE STATE OF QATAR

Islamabad, 9 September 2025(Ghufran): Pakistan condemns in the strongest possible terms the Israeli aggression against the brotherly country of Qatar. This highly provocative and reckless action constitutes a blatant violation of Qatar's sovereignty as well as international law, the UN Charter, and the established norms governing interstate relations.Pakistan expresses its complete solidarity with the brotherly State of Qatar against this unprovoked and unlawful aggression.This reckless action by Israel is yet another manifestation of its continued disregard for international peace and security, and its policy of destabilising the region. Pakistan has consistently maintained that such impunity must not be tolerated by the international community.We reaffirm our principled posit...
اسلام آباد میں ایتھوپیا کے نئے سال (انکوتاتاش) 2018، گرینڈ ایتھوپین رینیسنس ڈیم کے افتتاح اور یونٹی ڈے پر عشائیے کا اہتمام
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اسلام آباد میں ایتھوپیا کے نئے سال (انکوتاتاش) 2018، گرینڈ ایتھوپین رینیسنس ڈیم کے افتتاح اور یونٹی ڈے پر عشائیے کا اہتمام

اسلام آباد09 ستمبر 2025 (کامران راجہ):عشائیے کا انتظام اسلام آباد میں ایتھوپیائی سفارتخانے نے کیا. عشائیے میں مختلف شعبہ ہائے زندگی سے تعلق رکھنے والے 500 سے زائد مہمانوں نے شرکت کی. مختلف سیاسی, سماجی اور سفارتی شخصیات کی ایک بڑی تعداد عشائیے میں شریک ہوئی عشائیے میں چیئرمین سینیٹ سید یوسف رضا گیلانی بطور مہمانِ خصوصی شریک. وفاقی وزیر دفاع خواجہ محمد آصف بھی بطور معزز مہمان شریک ہوئے۔ وفاقی وزیر برائے موسمیاتی تبدیلی اور ماحولیاتی رابطہ، مصدق مسعود ملک ، وفاقی وزیر برائے آئی ٹی اینڈ ٹیلی کمیونیکیشن، محترمہ شزہ فاطمہ خواجہ ، وفاقی وزیر ثقافت و ورثہ، اورنگزیب خان کھچی ، ایڈیشنل سیکرٹری (افریقہ) حامد اصغر خان کی بھی شرکت ایتھوپیا کے سفیر، ڈاکٹر جمال بکر عبداللہ نے عشائیے سے خطاب کیا. ایتھوپیا کا منفرد کیلنڈر 13 مہینوں پر مشتمل ہے. ایتھوپیا کا نیا سال انکوتاتاش امید اور خوشحالی کی علامت ہے....
Embassy of Ethiopia Hosts Grand Reception in Islamabad to Mark Enkutatash 2018, GERD Inauguration, and Unity Day
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Embassy of Ethiopia Hosts Grand Reception in Islamabad to Mark Enkutatash 2018, GERD Inauguration, and Unity Day

Islamabad, 09 September 2025 (Kamran Raja): The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) in Pakistan hosted a grand reception in the federal capital to celebrate the Ethiopian New Year (Enkutatash) 2018, the inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), and Unity Day.The ceremony, attended by nearly 500 participants, reflected the growing depth of bilateral ties between Ethiopia and Pakistan.H.E. Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Chairman of the Senate, graced the occasion as Chief Guest, while H.E. Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Federal Minister for Defence and Aviation, was the Guest of Honour. Other distinguished attendees included H.E. Musadik Masood Malik, Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination; H.E. Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Feder...
Prime Minister Chairs Meeting on Measures Against Tax Evasion and Facilitation for Taxpayers
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Prime Minister Chairs Meeting on Measures Against Tax Evasion and Facilitation for Taxpayers

Islamabad, 9 September 2025(Kamran Raja): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting today to review measures for the recognition of taxpayers, strengthening of the tax system, and actions against tax evasion. The Prime Minister directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to expedite completion of the Income Tax and Sales Taxpayers Directory in order to duly acknowledge the contribution of responsible citizens who pay their taxes regularly. He emphasized that regular taxpayers are the backbone of the national economy. The Prime Minister underscored that recognizing taxpayers while taking strict measures against tax evaders would help broaden the tax net. He instructed FBR to ensure a business-friendly environment and maximum facilitation for taxpayers. The Prime Minister fur...
ISSI and SIIS Sign MoU to Deepen Academic and Research Collaboration
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ISSI and SIIS Sign MoU to Deepen Academic and Research Collaboration

Islamabad, September 8, 2025(Kamran Raja): Further advancing its international partnerships, the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies (SIIS), one of China’s premier think-tanks with a strong global reputation for policy-oriented research.The MoU was concluded on the sidelines of the “High-level Seminar on Development and Cooperation between China and South Asian Countries” held in Shanghai, which brought together scholars, experts, and policymakers to deliberate on contemporary global and regional challenges.The agreement was signed by Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI, and Professor Chen Dongxiao, President SIIS, in the presence of senior officials and sc...
Prime Minister Witnesses Signing of Landmark MoUs with Leading U.S. Mining and Infrastructure Companies
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Prime Minister Witnesses Signing of Landmark MoUs with Leading U.S. Mining and Infrastructure Companies

Islamabad, September 8, 2025(Kamran Raja): A high-level U.S. delegation comprising senior executives from United States Strategic Metals (USSM) and Mota-Engil Group, two renowned global companies in the mining and infrastructure sectors, met today with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s House.The meeting was also attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and senior members of the Federal Cabinet.The U.S. delegation is visiting Pakistan to explore opportunities for expanding mining operations, enhancing value addition in mineral resources, and developing supporting infrastructure. During the visit, the delegation held high-level meetings with the Prime Minister, the Chi...
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Addresses Curtain Raiser Ceremony for Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference
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Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Addresses Curtain Raiser Ceremony for Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference

Islamabad, September 8, 2025(Kamran Raja): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, today addressed as Chief Guest the Curtain Raiser Ceremony for the upcoming Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC), scheduled to be held in November this year. In his remarks, the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to multilateralism, parliamentary diplomacy, and the peaceful resolution of disputes in line with the principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter. Highlighting Pakistan’s recent election to the United Nations Security Council (2025–2026 term), the Deputy Prime Minister underscored the country’s leadership role in advancing climate justice and its strong advocacy for reforming the global financial archite...
Action Plan to Foster an Even Closer China-Pakistan  Community with a Shared Future in the New Era  between  the Government of the People’s Republic of China and  the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan  (2025-2029)
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Action Plan to Foster an Even Closer China-Pakistan Community with a Shared Future in the New Era between the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (2025-2029)

8 September 2025(Kamran Raja): At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, H.E. Mr. Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, visited China from August 30 to September 4, 2025 to attend the twenty-fifth meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-fascist War. During the visit, H.E. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China met with Prime Minister Sharif. Prime Minister Sharif also held talks with Premier Li Qiang of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China. They had in-depth exchange...