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U.K. High Commissioner calls on the Prime Minister

5May

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U.K. High Commissioner calls on the Prime Minister

ISLAMABAD: 5 May 2025(Kamran Raja): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif received Ms. Jane Marriott, U.K. High Commissioner to Pakistan, at the Prime Minister House, today.The Prime Minister shared Pakistan’s perspective on the prevailing situation in South Asia, in the aftermath of the Pahalgam incident. While rejecting India’s attempts to link Pakistan to the incident without providing any evidence, the Prime Minister reiterated his offer for a transparent, credible and neutral international investigation into the incident and invited the U.K. to join it.The Prime Minister noted that with the support of friendly countries, including the U.K., his Government’s foremost priority remained advancing economic growth and development of the country, and that Pakistan would never take ...

وزیر ریلوے محمد حنیف عباسی کی پاکستان میں یو اے ای کے سفیر ایچ ای حماد عبید الزاب سے اہم ملاقات۔

5May

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وزیر ریلوے محمد حنیف عباسی کی پاکستان میں یو اے ای کے سفیر ایچ ای حماد عبید الزاب سے اہم ملاقات۔

اسلام آباد منسٹری آف ریلوے 05-05-2025 (کامران راجہ):وزیر ریلوے محمد حنیف عباسی کی پاکستان میں یو اے ای کے سفیر ایچ ای حماد عبید الزاب سے اہم ملاقات۔ پاکستان ریلوے کے مال برداری کے شعبے میں اہم پیش رفت، یو اے ای کی جانب سے طویل المدتی معاہدہ کی پیشکش۔ متحدہ عرب امارات کا کراچی گیٹ وے ٹرمینل اور پاکستان ریلوے کے درمیان دوطرفہ معاہدے میں دلچسپی کا اظہار۔ متحدہ عرب امارات نے پاکستان ریلوے اور کراچی گیٹ وے ٹرمینل (جو ایڈ پورٹس گروپ کی ذیلی کمپنی کے زیر ملکیت ہے) کے درمیان مال بردار ٹرین سروسز کے آغاز کے لیے باہمی تعاون کی پیشکش کی۔ اس معاہدے سے پاکستان ریلوے کی مال برداری کی مارکیٹ شیئر میں اضافہ ہوگا۔ ملک کے ملٹی موڈل ٹرانسپورٹ کی صلاحیتوں کو مزید بہتر بنایا جیگا۔ یو اے ای نے پاکستان ریلوے کی مال برداری کی خدمات کو جدید بنانے کے لیے طویل المدتی تعاون کی پیشکش کی ہے۔...

Al-Rajhi Tawafa Company, which provides facilities to Pakistani Hajj pilgrims, received a great honor

5May

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Al-Rajhi Tawafa Company, which provides facilities to Pakistani Hajj pilgrims, received a great honor

Mecca: May 5, 2025(Kamran Raja): Al-Rajhi Tawafa Company, which provides facilities to Pakistani Hajj pilgrims, received a great honor. The provision of Nusuk cards for Mushaira to Pakistani Hajj pilgrims started early. Certificate of Excellence awarded to Al-Rajhi Tawafa Company by the Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah for excellent service. Tawafa Company Al-Rajhi Chairman Bandar Al-Rajhi contacted DG Hajj Abdul Wahab Soomro after receiving the award. Congratulations on receiving the Excellence Award thanks to the exemplary cooperation and excellent coordination of the Pakistan Hajj Mission. Tawafa Company also conducted pilgrimages to Madinah for Pakistani pilgrims from 3 hotels as a courtesy to celebrate the Excellence Award.Hajj pilgrims complete pilgrimage to Islamic historical si...

Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan, Mr Jiang Zaidong, called on President Asif Ali Zardari

5May

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Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan, Mr Jiang Zaidong, called on President Asif Ali Zardari

Islamabad, 5 May 2025(Kamran Raja): The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Pakistan, Mr Jiang Zaidong, called on President Asif Ali Zardari, at Aiwan-e-Sadr. The meeting discussed matters of bilateral importance, with a particular focus on the ongoing situation between Pakistan and India in the aftermath of the Pahalgam incident. During the meeting, President Zardari expressed concern over the recent irresponsible and aggressive rhetoric by the Indian Government, saying that such actions threaten regional peace and stability.The Chinese Ambassador reaffirmed the enduring and time-tested friendship between China and Pakistan, describing the relationship as one of “ironclad brothers” who have always supported each other in challenging times. He thanked President for sharing ...

Successful training launch of a FATAH Series surface-to-surface missile: ISPR

5May

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Successful training launch of a FATAH Series surface-to-surface missile: ISPR

Rawalpindi, 5 May 2025(Kamran Raja): Pakistan today conducted a successful training launch of a FATAH Series surface-to-surface missile with a range of 120 kilometers as part of ongoing Ex INDUS. The launch was aimed at ensuring the operational readiness of troops and validating key technical parameters, including the missile’s advanced navigation system and enhanced accuracy.The training launch was witnessed by senior officers of Pakistan Army, as well as officers, scientists and engineers from Pakistan’s strategic organizations. Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, and the Chief of Army Staff extended their congratulations to the participating troops, scientists, and engineers. They expressed complete confidence in the operational preparedness and technical proficiency of Pakist...

Building Bridges Through Sports: Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, NACTA and UNODC Join Forces for Girls Football Clinic in Islamabad

4May

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Building Bridges Through Sports: Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, NACTA and UNODC Join Forces for Girls Football Clinic in Islamabad

Islamabad, 04 May 2025 (Kamran Raja); The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in close partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), successfully organized a high-impact football clinic for young girls under the theme “Building Bridges Through Sports.” Held at the Football Factory in Islamabad, the initiative exemplified the power of sports in fostering inclusion, resilience, and peaceful communities particularly among youth. The event brought together over 35 football-playing girls, aged 14–18, from Islamabad Model College for Girls (F-6/2) and Islamabad Model College for Girls (I-10/4). The clinic aimed to inspire teamwork, leadership, and mutual respect through structured sporting activities serving as...

تھانہ مارگلہ کے حدود سنٹورس مال سے اغواء ہونے والا تین سالہ بچہ قلیل وقت میں بازیاب۔

4May

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تھانہ مارگلہ کے حدود سنٹورس مال سے اغواء ہونے والا تین سالہ بچہ قلیل وقت میں بازیاب۔

اسلام آباد 04 مئی 2025 (کامران راجہ):پولیس کی ایک اور شاندار کامیابی۔تھانہ مارگلہ کے حدود سنٹورس مال سے اغواء ہونے والا تین سالہ بچہ قلیل وقت میں بازیاب۔ بچوں کے اغواء کی متعدد وارداتوں میں ملوث اغواء کار خاتون گرفتار۔ گرفتار خاتون سے تفتیش جاری، سنسنی خیز انکشافات کی توقع۔ بچے کو بازیاب کرکےوالدین کے حوالے کردیا۔ ایس ایس پی سی ٹی ڈی نے بچے کی بازیابی کے بعد ویڈیو کال پر والدین سے بات کروائی۔ والدین بچے کو دیکھ کر خوشی سے نہال، اسلام آباد پولیس کو خراج تحسین پیش کیا۔ آئی جی اسلام آباد سید علی ناصر رضوی بچے سے ملنے ڈی آئی جی اسلام آباد دفتر پہنچ گئے۔ آئی جی اسلام آباد نے ڈی آئی جی اسلام آباد، ایس ایس پی آپریشنز، ایس ایس پی انویسٹیگیشن، ایس ایس پی سی ٹی ڈی، ایس پی سی آئی اے کو شاباش دی۔ آئی جی اسلام آباد نے انچارج سی آئی اے سلیمان شاہ اور ٹیم کو بھی شاباش دی۔ اس شاندار کامیابی پر آئی جی ...

Foreign Minister of Pakistan chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of investment initiatives

3May

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Foreign Minister of Pakistan chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of investment initiatives

Islamabad 03 May 2025(Ghufran): Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of investment initiatives by friendly countries across various sectors.The meeting was attended by SAPM Tariq Bajwa, Chairman SECP, and Secretaries of Petroleum & Finance, along with other senior officials from MoFA & relevant departments.Discussions focused on foreign investments in infrastructure, energy, petroleum, and economic development. DPM emphasized the need for streamlined processes, enhanced institutional coordination, and fast-tracked implementation of investment projects.He reiterated the government’s commitment to providing all necessary facilitation to translate these investments into tangible o...

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), presided over a Special Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at General Headquarters (GHQ)

2May

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Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), presided over a Special Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at General Headquarters (GHQ)

Rawalpindi, 02 May 2025(Kamran Raja):Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), presided over a Special Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at General Headquarters (GHQ) today.The Forum conducted a comprehensive review of the prevailing geo-strategic environment, with particular emphasis on the current Pakistan-India standoff and the broader regional security calculus.The Forum reaffirmed the unflinching resolve of the Pakistan Armed Forces to uphold the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country against any aggression or misadventure. The COAS lauded the unwavering professionalism, steadfast morale, and operational preparedness of the Armed Forces, standing in unity with the people of Pakistan to defend the homeland at all costs. He underscored the criti...

ISSI huddle on India’s post-Pahalgam Aggressive Posturing and Pakistan’s Response

2May

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ISSI huddle on India’s post-Pahalgam Aggressive Posturing and Pakistan’s Response

2nd May 2025, Islamabad(Nosheen): In the wake of India’s aggressive posturing in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack in IIOJK, the India Study Centre (ISC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized an In-House Discussion (IHD), titled “Pahalgam Attack and India's Aggressive Posturing: Implications and Response Options for Pakistan.” The aim was to critically examine the domestic and external determinants of India’s belligerent stance and the sustainability of its measures announced against Pakistan. The other objective was to analyze Pakistan’s response in all its dimensions and suggest further measures, if any, to counter ongoing Indian moves in the diplomatic, information and security domains. The IHD was attended by diplomats, practitioners, academics, heads of t...