PAKISTAN NEWS

The treatment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan is unacceptableThe treatment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan is unacceptable. The Pakistani side should reconsider its plan in this regard. Afghan refugees have no hand in Pakistan's security problems. As long as the Afghan refugees leave Pakistan willingly and peacefully, they should tolerate the country. Dealing with Afghan immigrants in Pakistan is not acceptable. Pakistan should reconsider its plan in this regard. Afghan immigrants are not involved in the country's security problems. As long as the Afghan immigrants come out of Pakistan on their own accord and slowly, the Pakistani government should be patient until then. Zabih ullah Mujahid Spokes man of Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan.Editor: Raja Kamran

CHAIRMAN JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF COMMITTEE VISITS NATIONAL AEROSPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARKChairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, paid a momentous visit to the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP), a strategic project led by Pakistan Air Force. The visit aimed to highlight the significance of this cutting-edge initiative and its potential to revolutionize the national landscape in the fields of aerospace, cyber and computing. On his arrival at the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park, the distinguished guest was warmly received by Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force. Principal Staff Officers along with high level civil and military officials were also present at the occa...

ISSI launches Special Report on “Human Security Through Development”The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) launched a Special Report on "Human Security through Development” today.The Chief Guest on the occasion was Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik. Other discussants included: Ambassador Shafqat Kakakhel, Chairperson BoG, SDPI; Ms. Aisha Khan, Executive Director, Civil Society Coalition for Climate Change; Dr. Aliya Khan, Former Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, QAU, and Mr. Faheem Sardar, Senior Policy Specialist, NSD.In his address, Chairman NDMA Lieutenant General Malik emphasized the evolving geopolitical landscape worldwide, where human security challeng...

Apex Committee meeting of the National Action Plan was held todayA meeting of the Apex Committee of the National Action Plan was held today under the chairmanship of the Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan. In this meeting, the Chief of Army Staff, the relevant federal ministers, the provincial chief ministers and the heads of all the civil and military agencies under the same roof. There were below. The participants made a comprehensive assessment of the country's internal security situation so that possible challenges can be dealt with in a sustainable manner. Despite all the difficulties, the participants resolved to ensure the implementation of the Constitution and the law as per the expectations of the people.Today's key decisions include the withdrawal of illegal aliens re...

Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf appointed as the new chief of Pakistan NavyChange of command ceremony will be held on 7 October 2023 in Islamabad. Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf will be promoted to the rank of Admiral on October 7, 2023. Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf was commissioned in the Operations Branch of the Pakistan Navy in 1989.Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf is a graduate of National Defense University Islamabad, US Naval War College and UK's Royal College of Defense Studies. Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf has vast experience of working in key command and staff positions. Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf has served as Commander Pakistan Fleet and Commandant Pakistan Naval Academy. You have held the posts of Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Operations), Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Training and Pers...

America will continue to cooperate with Pakistan on counter-terrorismMatthew Miller, the spokesperson of the US State Department, has condemned the suicide attack in Pakistan, during the press conference and expressed deep sorrow with the victims.He said that we express our deep sympathy for those killed and injured in this attack, Pakistanis have suffered enormous losses due to terrorist attacks, Pakistani people deserve to follow their faith without fear or danger. He said that the US government expresses its condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones in this incident. Responding to a question as to why the US is not targeting terrorist sanctuaries in Afghanistan, Matthew Miller said that cooperation with Pakistan on the issue of counter-terrorism is ongoing in ...

Naila Kayani became the first Pakistani woman mountaineer to summit Mount Chu oyu in ChinaNaila Kayani became the first Pakistani woman mountaineer to summit Mount Chu oyu in China. Naila Kayani climbed the world's sixth highest peak 'Chayo' in China, which has a height of 8188 meters. Naila Kayani has become the first Pakistani woman mountaineer to climb 10 peaks above 8,000 meters. Naila Kayani and Sarbaz Khan were part of the team to perform today. Pakistan woman climber Naila Kayani has climbed Everest, Gesherburm One, Gesherburm Two, Broad Peak, Nanga Parbat, Annapurna, Lhotse and Manaslu.Editor: Raja Kamran

Foreign Minister’s Visit to Tibet for Attending the Trans-Himalaya Forum for International CooperationAt the special invitation of the Foreign Minister of China, Wang Yi, Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani is visiting China to participate in the 3rd Trans-Himalaya Forum for International Cooperation, being held in Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region, from 4-5 October 2023.The Trans-Himalaya Forum was initiated in 2018 to deepen practical cooperation among regional countries on diverse subjects including geographical connectivity, environmental protection, ecological preservation, and enhancing cultural linkages. The last in-person meeting of the Forum was held in 2019. The theme of this year’s Forum is “Ecological Civilization and Environmental Protection.”During his stay in T...

Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Murtaza Solangi met with Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz BugtiCaretaker Federal Minister for Information Murtaza Solangi met with Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti The two ministers discussed matters of mutual interest including law and order situation in the country In the meeting, regret was expressed over the loss of precious lives in the recent bomb blasts. There is no place in Pakistan for terrorists and their facilitators, overseeing federal ministers In the meeting, the support of the caretaker government to the Election Commission regarding the elections was also discussed Ministers will provide all possible assistance to the Election Commission in the constitutional responsibility of conducting general elections in the c...