PAKISTAN NEWS

Islamabad, 07 August, 2026(Kamran Raja): Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has congratulated Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and the entire nation on the signing of the historic joint defence agreement between Pakistan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Republic of Türkiye.In a statement issued o n Friday, the Federal Minister described the trilateral defence pact as another landmark achievement of Pakistan's successful diplomacy and effective foreign policy. He said the agreement reflects the country's growing international stature and its commitment to strengthening strategic partnerships with brotherly Islamic nations. Hanif Abbasi said that under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan has opened a ...

Makkah, 07 August , 2026 (Kamran Raja):At the gracious invitation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of the Republic of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to participate in the Makkah Al-Mukarramah Summit for Joint Defence.The summit was hosted at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah, where Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud welcomed the two leaders. During the meeting, the leaders reviewed the strong and longstanding relations among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye, while discussing regional security, defence cooperation and other issues of mutual interest. Reaffirming their shared commitment t...

Islamabad, 07 August , 2026(Kamran Raja): Pakistan's security forces successfully neutralised ten India-backed Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists during two separate intelligence-based operations conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reaffirming the country's unwavering commitment to eradicating terrorism and safeguarding national security. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the first operation was carried out on Thursday in the Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan District, where terrorists attempted to attack security forces' checkposts. The attack was effectively repulsed, and during the ensuing exchange of fire, security forces eliminated eight terrorists through precise and professional engagement.In a separate operation conducted the same day in District Dir, security ...

Makkah, 07 August , 2026 (Nosheen): Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye are expected to sign a landmark joint defence agreement during a trilateral summit in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step towards enhancing regional security cooperation amid evolving geopolitical challenges in the Middle East. According to media reports, the proposed defence pact is aimed at strengthening strategic coordination and defence collaboration among the three brotherly nations in response to the rapidly changing regional security environment. The initiative comes at a time of heightened tensions following the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran, which has disrupted regional stability and affected maritime trade through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. Pakista...

Makkah Al-Mukarramah, August 7, 2026 (Kamran Raja): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday arrived at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, where he was warmly received by the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Royal Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Following the welcome ceremony, the two leaders commenced a bilateral meeting to discuss matters of mutual interest, with particular focus on strengthening Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations, expanding economic cooperation, enhancing investment opportunities, and exchanging views on regional and international developments.The meeting reflects the longstanding strategic partnership and close brotherly ties between Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The leadership of b...

Lahore – August 07, 2026 (Kamran Raja):The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore Zone, Anti Human Trafficking Circle Lahore, has conducted a successful operation against individuals involved in migrant smuggling and visa fraud, arresting three suspects.According to FIA officials, the arrested suspects have been identified as Asif Murtaza, Ejaz Mahmood, and Muhammad Arshad. The suspects were apprehended during separate raids conducted in Lahore and Sialkot.FIA officials stated that accused Asif Murtaza was allegedly operating an illegal visa agent office under the name of Al-Haram Technical Trade and Training Centre. The accused was reportedly deceiving citizens on the pretext of providing overseas employment without a valid license and receiving heavy amounts of money from them.Dur...

Lahore – August 07, 2026 (Kamran Raja): The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore Zone, Anti Human Trafficking Circle Lahore, has conducted a successful operation against individuals involved in migrant smuggling and visa fraud, arresting three suspects.According to FIA officials, the arrested suspects have been identified as Asif Murtaza, Ejaz Mahmood, and Muhammad Arshad. The suspects were apprehended during separate raids conducted in Lahore and Sialkot.FIA officials stated that accused Asif Murtaza was allegedly operating an illegal visa agent office under the name of Al-Haram Technical Trade and Training Centre. The accused was reportedly deceiving citizens on the pretext of providing overseas employment without a valid license and receiving heavy amounts of money from them. D...

لاہور – 07 اگست 2026 (کامران راجہ): وفاقی تحقیقاتی ادارے (ایف آئی اے) کارپوریٹ کرائم سرکل لاہور نے کاپی رائٹ ایکٹ کی خلاف ورزی میں ملوث ملزم کے خلاف کامیاب کارروائی کرتے ہوئے اسے گرفتار کر لیا۔ ایف آئی اے حکام کے مطابق گرفتار ملزم کی شناخت چوہدری شہزاد کے نام سے ہوئی ہے، جسے لاہور میں چھاپہ مار کارروائی کے دوران گرفتار کیا گیا۔ ملزم کے قبضے سے معروف رجسٹرڈ کمپنی کی بڑی تعداد میں جعلی مصنوعات برآمد کی گئیں۔ ملزم مبینہ طور پر رجسٹرڈ کمپنیوں کے نام اور شناخت استعمال کرتے ہوئے جعلی مصنوعات کی فروخت میں ملوث تھا، جس سے کاپی رائٹ اور دانشورانہ املاک کے قوانین کی خلاف ورزی ہو رہی تھی۔ ایف آئی اے نے برآمد شدہ جعلی مصنوعات کو قبضے میں لے کر مزید قانونی کارروائی شروع کر دی ہے، جبکہ گرفتار ملزم سے تفتیش کا آغاز کر دیا گیا ہے...

Jeddah, August 6, 2026 (Kamran Raja): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Jeddah on Thursday on an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister His Royal Highness Prince Muhammad bin  Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.Upon his arrival at Jeddah, the Prime Minister was warmly received by Deputy Governor of Makkah Prince Saud bin Mashal bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Engineer Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Mohsen Al Fadhli, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ahmed Farooq, and senior diplomatic officials. During his visit, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will hold a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to discuss ways to further stre...

راولپنڈی، 6 اگست 2026 (غفران): وفاقی جمہوریہ صومالیہ کے وزیر دفاع عزت مآب سفیر احمد معلم فقی کی قیادت میں ایک اعلیٰ سطحی وفد نے جنرل ہیڈکوارٹرز (جی ایچ کیو) راولپنڈی میں فیلڈ مارشل سید عاصم منیر، نشانِ امتیاز (ملٹری)، ہلالِ جرات، چیف آف آرمی اسٹاف و چیف آف ڈیفنس فورسز سے ملاقات کی۔ ملاقات کے دوران باہمی دلچسپی کے امور، علاقائی سلامتی کی بدلتی ہوئی صورتحال اور پاکستان و صومالیہ کے درمیان دفاعی و سیکیورٹی تعاون کو مزید فروغ دینے کے اقدامات پر تفصیلی تبادلہ خیال کیا گیا۔ دونوں فریقین نے مشترکہ سیکیورٹی چیلنجز سے مؤثر انداز میں نمٹنے کے لیے عسکری روابط مضبوط بنانے، استعدادِ کار میں اضافے اور تربیتی تعاون کو مزید وسعت دینے کی اہمیت پر زور دیا۔ صومالیہ کے وزیر دفاع نے صومالیہ کی مسلسل حمایت اور خطے میں امن و استحکام کے فروغ کے لیے پاکستان کی مسلح افواج کے پیشہ ورانہ کردار کو سراہا۔ اس موقع پر فی...