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Federal Minister for Commerce Concludes Visit to Bangladesh
25Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Minister for Commerce Concludes Visit to Bangladesh

Dhaka, 25 August 2025(News Desk): Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, has successfully concluded his four-day official visit to Bangladesh. At the conclusion of the visit, Adviser for Commerce, Sheikh Bashiruddin, saw off the Minister at the airport. During the visit, Minister Jam Kamal Khan held meetings with the Advisers for Industry, Food, and Commerce of Bangladesh. He also visited various Chambers of Commerce and Industry, where he interacted with business leaders to explore avenues of cooperation in multiple sectors. The Minister toured a ship-breaking facility as well as a pharmaceutical enterprise, exchanging views on potential areas of bilateral collaboration. He also met the Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority, and held discussions with senior ...
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Lauds KP Police & CTD for Successful Operation Against Fitna-e-Hindustan Terrorists
25Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Lauds KP Police & CTD for Successful Operation Against Fitna-e-Hindustan Terrorists

Islamabad, August 25, 2025(Kamran Raja): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has paid rich tribute to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) for their successful operation against Fitna-e-Hindustan terrorists in Upper Dir. The Interior Minister lauded the professional capabilities of KP Police and CTD in sending the India-backed terrorists to hell and foiling their nefarious designs. He said:"Our brave forces are determined to completely eliminate the terrorists of Fitna-e-Hindustan. The nation is proud of its valiant sons." Minister Naqvi emphasized that such successful operations are a clear testimony to the professional excellence and dedication of the security forces. He reaffirmed that the entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the forces ...
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Foreign Minister of China during his visit to Pakistan, called on Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal: ISPR
22Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Foreign Minister of China during his visit to Pakistan, called on Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal: ISPR

Rawalpindi – 22 August 2025(Kamran Raja): Foreign Minister of China, H.E. Mr. Wang Yi, during his visit to Pakistan, called on Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ at Islamabad today. Matters about regional security, counter-terrorism, and issues of mutual interest were discussed. Both sides reaffirmed their resolve to further strengthen the All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership and enhance coordination at regional and international forums. The Chinese Foreign Minister reiterated China’s steadfast support for Pakistan’s sovereignty and socio-economic development. The COAS expressed gratitude for China’s consistent support and friendship. The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to promote peace, stability, and prosperity in the region.
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Prime Minister Meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
21Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Prime Minister Meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Islamabad, 21 August 2025[Kamran Raja]: Minister for Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Wang Yi, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s House earlier this evening. Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and senior members of the Cabinet were also present.Welcoming the Chinese Foreign Minister, the Prime Minister expressed deep appreciation for the leadership, government, and people of China for their steadfast support to Pakistan in safeguarding its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and national development. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering support for China on its core issues and reiterated the comm...
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meeting with U.S. Acting Ambassador Discussed Bilateral Cooperation
21Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meeting with U.S. Acting Ambassador Discussed Bilateral Cooperation

Islamabad, August 21, 2025(Kamran Raja): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a meeting with U.S. Acting Ambassador Natalie Baker in Islamabad today. The two sides discussed a wide range of issues, including Pakistan-U.S. relations, counterterrorism, and counternarcotics cooperation.Ambassador Baker congratulated Minister Naqvi on being conferred with the Nishan-e-Imtiaz and conveyed her best wishes. She also expressed sorrow over the loss of lives caused by recent rains and flash floods in Pakistan, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, extending condolences to the bereaved families.Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi appreciated U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts for sustainable global peace, noting that by preventing multiple conflicts, including between Pakistan and India, P...
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China co-chaired the 6th Round of the Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue
21Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China co-chaired the 6th Round of the Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue

Islamabad – August 21, 2025(Kamran Raja): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China, H.E. Wang Yi, co-chaired the 6th Round of the Pakistan-China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad today. During the Dialogue, both sides comprehensively reviewed the entire spectrum of Pakistan-China relations and held extensive discussions on important regional and global developments. The two Foreign Ministers exchanged in-depth views on advancing cooperation across multiple domains, including the upgradation of CPEC into its second phase (CPEC 2.0), trade and economic relations, multilateral cooperation, and people-to-people exchanges. Reaffirming the All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership, the two side...
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ECO Secretary General Gives Public Address on “ECO, Regionalism and the New Geopolitical Dynamics” at ISSI
21Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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ECO Secretary General Gives Public Address on “ECO, Regionalism and the New Geopolitical Dynamics” at ISSI

Islamabad, August 21, 2025(Ghufran): The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a Public Address on “ECO, Regionalism and the New Geopolitical Dynamics.” Ambassador Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), was the Guest Speaker at the event, which brought together academics, think-tank experts, and practitioners. Welcoming the Guest Speaker, Director General ISSI, Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, observed that the global environment is marked by turbulence and transformation, with major-power competition intensifying and multilateralism under stress. In contrast, regionalism remains resilient, except in regions like South Asia. He emphasized that if ECO succeeds as a model of regional co...
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Pakistan Red Crescent Society Mobilizes Emergency Response Teams Amid Ongoing Monsoon Rains and Floods
19Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan Red Crescent Society Mobilizes Emergency Response Teams Amid Ongoing Monsoon Rains and Floods

Islamabad, August 19, 2025(Kamran Raja): Under the leadership of the Chairperson Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), Mrs. Farzhana Naek, PRCS emergency response teams are actively providing immediate relief and assistance to communities affected by the ongoing monsoon rains, floods, and landslides across various regions of Pakistan. Emphasizing PRCS’s humanitarian commitment, Mrs. Naek stated: “Our emergency response teams have swiftly mobilized to support communities impacted by the ongoing monsoon rains and landslides across the country. PRCS teams are working tirelessly in close coordination with the government and district administrations to ensure timely relief and support to the affected population. PRCS emergency response teams are also on alert in areas identified as disaster-pr...
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Prime Minister Reaffirms Resolve to Eradicate Polio from Pakistan
19Aug By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Prime Minister Reaffirms Resolve to Eradicate Polio from Pakistan

Islamabad, August 19, 2025(Ghufran): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated the government’s firm commitment to eradicating polio from Pakistan, stating that health teams, polio workers, and all concerned institutions are united in this national mission. The Prime Minister expressed gratitude to Rotary International for its strong support in line with other international partners, noting that their continued cooperation is vital in eliminating this crippling disease. “Challenges exist in the path to eradication, but through determination and hard work, we will secure the future of Pakistan’s children,” the Prime Minister emphasized. “Ending polio may be difficult, but it is not impossible. The pivotal role of polio workers in these campaigns deserves the highest appreciation...
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