PAKISTAN NEWS

Lahore, August 7, 2026(Ghufran): The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has unanimously adopted a landmark resolution calling for a comprehensive national dialogue on the creation of new provinces, emphasizing that any changes to provincial boundaries must be made strictly in accordance with the Constitution of Pakistan, parliamentary procedures, and broad national consensus. The resolution was passed during the 250th meeting of the Pakistan Bar Council, chaired by Vice Chairman Chishti. The meeting was attended by prominent council members, including Ahsan Bhoon, Tahir Nasrullah Warraich, Aamir Saeed Ran, and other members of the Council. According to the unanimously approved resolution, the establishment of new provinces should be pursued solely through the constitutional framework and democrati...

Karachi, 07 August, 2026 (Kamran Raja):The Board of Directors of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL), in its 102nd Board Meeting and the first following the transition to private management, has approved a performance bonus equivalent to one month's basic salary for all airline employees. The landmark decision reflects the new management's commitment to investing in human capital and aligning the workforce with the airline's comprehensive transformation and growth strategy.According to the management, the performance bonus is intended to recognize the dedication, commitment, and hard work of PIACL employees while motivating them to achieve upcoming operational milestones, support route revivals, and further enhance customer service standards. Commenting on the d...

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...