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U.S. Secretary of State Acknowledges Pakistan’s Diplomatic Success, Comments on Indo-Pak Ceasefire

18Aug

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U.S. Secretary of State Acknowledges Pakistan’s Diplomatic Success, Comments on Indo-Pak Ceasefire

18th August 2025(Ghufran): Due to Pakistan’s effective diplomacy, India continues to face setbacks on multiple fronts. In a recent interview with an international television channel, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued an important statement regarding the ceasefire between Pakistan and India. Secretary Rubio said that the United States is closely monitoring the situation between India and Pakistan daily. “Maintaining a ceasefire is a difficult task, which often breaks down quickly,” he noted. “We are observing daily developments concerning the ceasefire between the two countries.” The U.S. Secretary of State’s remarks come at a time when President Donald Trump has already issued multiple statements regarding the ceasefire situation. Meanwhile, the Indian government, in an attempt t...

CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Directs Adoption of Modern Japanese Technology for Waste Treatment in Punjab

18Aug

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CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Directs Adoption of Modern Japanese Technology for Waste Treatment in Punjab

Japan, 18 August 2025(Kamran Raja): Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has announced that modern Japanese technology and methods will be adopted for sewage and waste management in Punjab. The announcement came during her visit to Japan’s largest wastewater treatment facilities. The Chief Minister inspected the advanced waste treatment systems in Asahi, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Washimaku, and Yodogawa, where she was given detailed briefings on methods of garbage collection, wastewater management, and disposal systems. Officials informed the Chief Minister that Yokohama, Japan’s second largest city by population, treats 1.5 million liters of wastewater daily through its Solid Waste and Wastewater Treatment Plant. They added that the Yokohama facility also operates multiple plants th...

امریکی ناظم الامور نیٹلی بیکر اور بین الاقوامی کرکٹر حارث رؤف کا جہلم میں سماعت سے محروم بچوں کے اسکول کا دورہ

17Aug

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امریکی ناظم الامور نیٹلی بیکر اور بین الاقوامی کرکٹر حارث رؤف کا جہلم میں سماعت سے محروم بچوں کے اسکول کا دورہ

اسلام آباد- 16 اگست 2025 (کامران راجہ): وزیر مملکت برائے خزانہ و ریلوے بلال اظہر کیانی کی دعوت پر امریکی سفارت خانے کی ناظم الامور نیٹلی بیکر نے *عبدالرزاق ویلفیئر ٹرسٹ ڈیف ریچ سکول* جہلم کا دورہ کیا۔ ان کے ہمراہ لاہور قلندرز کے سی ای او عاطف رانا، ثمین رانا، اور بین الاقوامی کرکٹر حارث رؤف بھی تھے۔ اس موقع پر، سماعت سے محروم بچوں نے اشاروں کی زبان میں نیٹلی بیکر کا خیرمقدم کیا۔ جس پر انہوں نے بھی اشاروں سے بچوں کا شکریہ ادا کیا۔ سکول کے دورے کے دوران، بچوں کے والدین کی ایک بڑی تعداد بھی موجود تھی۔ بلال اظہر کیانی نے تمام معزز مہمانوں کا ان کی آمد پر خصوصی شکریہ ادا کیا۔ وزیر مملکت بلال اظہر کیانی کی فیملی کی جانب سے قائم کردہ یہ فلاحی ادارہ برسوں سے سماعت سے محروم بچوں کو مفت علاج، تعلیم اور تربیت فراہم کر رہا ہے۔...

United Nations Announces Opening Dates for 80th Session of the General Assembly

16Aug

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United Nations Announces Opening Dates for 80th Session of the General Assembly

New York, 16 August 2025(Ghufran): The United Nations today confirmed that the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80) will officially open on Tuesday, 9 September 2025 at UN Headquarters in New York. The high-level General Debate, which annually gathers Heads of State and Government, ministers, and world leaders from across the globe, will commence on Tuesday, 23 September 2025. This week-long event serves as the world’s most prominent multilateral platform for discussing global challenges, international peace and security, sustainable development, and pressing humanitarian concerns. In keeping with tradition, the President-elect of the General Assembly will preside over the opening session, followed by speeches from global leaders in the General Debate. Delegations from 193 M...

Pakistan Condemns and Rejects the Statements by Israel Regarding Creation of So Called “Greater Israel”

15Aug

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Pakistan Condemns and Rejects the Statements by Israel Regarding Creation of So Called “Greater Israel”

Islamabad,15 August 2025(Ghufran): Pakistan strongly condemns and rejects recent statements made by the Israeli Occupying power, alluding to the creation of so-called “Greater Israel,” and its designs aimed at the forcible displacement of Palestinians from Gaza. Pakistan calls on the international community to outrightly reject such provocative notions that constitute a flagrant violation of the international law, principles of the UN Charter, as well as the relevant United Nations resolutions. Such statements reflect the occupying power’s intention to entrench its illegal occupation, as well as its complete contempt for all international efforts aimed at achieving lasting peace and stability in the region.The international community must take immediate and tangible measures to prevent...

15Aug

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Bahri Issues Clarification, Denies Transporting Shipments to Israel

Riyadh, 15 August 2025(Kamran Raja): In response to false allegations and malicious rumors circulating in certain media outlets and on social media platforms, claiming that the company’s vessels are transporting shipments bound for Israel, Bahri categorically denies these unfounded claims. These allegations are entirely false and without merit. The company operates strictly in line with the Kingdom’s declared and consistent policies in support of the Palestinian cause. As a national Saudi company, Bahri reiterates its unwavering commitment to all local and international laws and regulations governing maritime transport.It has never transported any goods or shipments to Israel and has never been involved in any such operations in any capacity. All Bahri’s operational activities are subj...

PAKISTAN’S NEW REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED AND OPERATIONAL

15Aug

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PAKISTAN’S NEW REMOTE SENSING SATELLITE SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED AND OPERATIONAL

Islamabad 15 August 2025(Kamran Raja): The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has announced the successful deployment and operational readiness of the country’s latest Remote Sensing Satellite, launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC), China, on 31 July 2025.Following its successful launch, the satellite has established stable contact with ground stations and commenced capturing and transmitting high-resolution imagery, significantly enhancing the availability and reliability of vital data for various national sectors.The advanced imaging capabilities of the satellite will support a wide range of applications, including:Urban Planning & Infrastructure Development Monitoring urban expansion, growth patterns, and infrastructure ...

چین میں پاک بحریہ کی تیسری ہنگورکلاس آبدوز کی لانچنگ تقریب کا انعقاد

15Aug

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چین میں پاک بحریہ کی تیسری ہنگورکلاس آبدوز کی لانچنگ تقریب کا انعقاد

اسلام آباد، 15 اگست 2025 (کامران راجہ): تیسری ہنگور کلاس آبدوز پی این ایس ایم مانگرو کی لانچنگ کی تقریب ووہان چین میں ووچانگ شپ بلڈنگ انڈسٹری گروپ کمپنی لمیٹڈ شوانگلیو بیس میں منعقد ہوئی۔ ڈپٹی چیف آف نیول اسٹاف پراجیکٹ-2، وائس ایڈمرل عبد الصمد اس موقع پر مہمان خصوصی تھے۔ تقریب سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے مہمان خصوصی نے خطے میں موجودہ جیو اسٹریٹجک ماحول کے پیشِ نظر میری ٹائم سیکیورٹی کی اہمیت پر زور دیاـ انہوں نے اعادہ کیا کہ پاک بحریہ محفوظ اور مشترکہ سمندری ماحول کو فروغ دیتے ہوئے قومی مفادات کے تحفظ کے لیے پر عزم ہے۔ ہنگور کلاس آبدوزوں کا حوالہ دیتے ہوئے وائس ایڈمرل عبد الصمد نے اس بات پر روشنی ڈالی کہ جدید ترین ہتھیاروں اور سینسرز سے لیس یہ آبدوزیں خطے میں طاقت کا توازن اورامن و استحکام کو برقرار رکھنے میں اہم ثابت ہوں گی۔ انہوں نے چائنا شپ بلڈنگ اینڈ آف شور انٹرنیشنل کمپنی لمیٹڈ کی انتھک کوششوں...

LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF PAKISTAN NAVY’S THIRD HANGOR-CLASS SUBMARINE PNS/M MANGRO HELD IN CHINA

15Aug

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LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF PAKISTAN NAVY’S THIRD HANGOR-CLASS SUBMARINE PNS/M MANGRO HELD IN CHINA

Islamabad, 15 August 2025 (Kamran Raja): The launching ceremony of Pakistan Navy’s third Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M MANGRO (Desig), was held at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Company Ltd., Shuangliu Base, Wuhan, China. Vice Admiral Abdul Samad, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Project-2), attended the event as Chief Guest.The ceremony was attended by senior officials from both Pakistan and China, including representatives from Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Company Ltd. and China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Company Ltd.Speaking on the occasion, Vice Admiral Abdul Samad reaffirmed that Pakistan Navy is fully committed to safeguarding national interests by promoting a secure and cooperative maritime environment. He stated that Hangor-class submarines,...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Meets Delegation of Chinese Garments Group “Challenge Fashion (Pvt) Ltd.”

15Aug

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Meets Delegation of Chinese Garments Group “Challenge Fashion (Pvt) Ltd.”

Islamabad, 15 August 2025(Kamran Raja): A delegation of Challenge Fashion (Pvt) Ltd., led by its Chairman Mr. Huwang Weiguo, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister said that Pakistan and China share a unique friendship that holds a distinguished place in the world, with both countries always standing by each other in every difficulty. He reaffirmed that the Government of Pakistan is committed to taking the Pakistan–China friendship to new heights and expressed satisfaction over the growing economic ties between the two countries. The Prime Minister welcomed the establishment of a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) by Challenge Fashion Group in Pakistan, appreciating the Group’s confidence in the Pakistani market. He noted that the SEZ will facilita...