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6Sep

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6 September 2023, a large group of terrorists equipped with latest weapons, attacked two Pakistani military posts

6 September 2023, a large group of terrorists equipped with latest weapons, attacked two Pakistani military postsOn 6 September 2023, a large group of terrorists equipped with latest weapons, attacked two Pakistani military posts located closer to Pakistan Afghanistan border in general area Kalash, District Chitral.Terrorists’ movement and concentration in Gawardesh, Pitigal, Barg-e-Matel and Batash areas of Nuristan and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan had already been picked up and were timely shared with Interim Afghan Government.Owing to heightened threat environment, own posts were already on high alert. The valiant soldiers fought bravely and repulsed the attacks inflicting heavy casualties to the terrorists. During the fire exchange, twelve terrorists were sent to hell, ...

U.S. Ambassador Blome Highlights Benefits of U.S. Private Sector Investment, Underscores Strength of U.S. – Pakistan Partnership During Visit to Lahore

6Sep

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U.S. Ambassador Blome Highlights Benefits of U.S. Private Sector Investment, Underscores Strength of U.S. – Pakistan Partnership During Visit to Lahore

U.S. Ambassador Blome Highlights Benefits of U.S. Private Sector Investment, Underscores Strength of U.S. – Pakistan Partnership During Visit to LahoreU.S. Ambassador Donald Blome visited Lahore September 4-6 to promote U.S.-Pakistan trade and economic ties, broaden and deepen cooperation with the people and government of Punjab, and discuss the importance of protecting and respecting human rights and fundamental freedoms for all. During his visit to PepsiCo’s FritoLay Snack plant and NetSol Technologies Ltd, Ambassador Blome and Consul General Hawkins reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to trade, investment, and development with and through the private sector in Punjab. Ambassador Blome highlighted the benefits of U.S. trade and investment and showcased the significant role U....

COMMANDER OF TURKISH NAVAL FORCES VISITS NHQ

6Sep

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COMMANDER OF TURKISH NAVAL FORCES VISITS NHQ

COMMANDER OF TURKISH NAVAL FORCES VISITS NHQCommander Turkish Naval Forces, Admiral Ercüment TATLIOĞLU visited Naval Headquarters Islamabad and called on Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi. Upon arrival at Naval Headquarters, the dignitary was received by Chief of the Naval Staff. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Navy presented Guard of Honour. Chief of Turkish Navy laid floral wreath at Shuhada Monument and afterwards was introduced to Principal Staff Officers of Naval Headquarters.Later, Admiral Ercüment TATLIOĞLU called on Chief of the Naval Staff in his office, where professional matters of mutual interests, regional maritime security environment and bilateral naval collaboration were discussed. Various avenues of cooperation including trai...

چھ 06ستمبرپاکستان کی تاریخ کا ایک اہم سنگ میل

6Sep

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چھ 06ستمبرپاکستان کی تاریخ کا ایک اہم سنگ میل

اور درخشاں باب ہے۔ یہ دن ہمیں مسلح افواج کی بے مثال اور ناقابل شکست جرات اورحوصلے کی یاد دلاتا ہے- لیفٹیننٹ جنرل انور علی حیدر(ریٹائرڈ) ہم وطن عزیز کے جری محافظوں کی لازوال قربانیوں کو بڑی عزت اورقدرکی نگاہ سے دیکھتے ہیں۔اور دشمن کی جارحیت کو شکست میں بدلنے پر اپنے شہداءاور غازیوں کے بے حد احسان مند ہیں وزیر دفاع نے کہا کہ ہماری مسلح افواج نے اس نازک موڑ پر اپنی قوت بازو سے ملکی تاریخ کا ایک سنہری باب رقم کیا پاکستان نے ملکی دفاع کو مضبوط بنانے کے لئے ترقی کا ایک طویل سفر طے کیا ہے- آج ہمارا دفاع ناقابل تسخیر ہے اور الحمدللہ ہم نے دفاع کے شعبہ میںبڑی حد تک خودانحصاری حاصل کرلی ہے۔ لیفٹیننٹ جنرل انور علی حیدر(ریٹائرڈ) پاکستان کی غیور عوام اور حکومت اپنی مسلح افواج کے جذبہ ایثار‘ پیشہ وارانہ صلاحیتوں اور انتھک کوششوں کو تہہ دل سے سراہتی ہے- وزیر دفاع نے کہا کہ پاکستان ایک امن پسند اور ذ...

Mr. Jiang Zaidong, the New Chinese Ambassador

6Sep

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Mr. Jiang Zaidong, the New Chinese Ambassador

Mr. Jiang Zaidong, the New Chinese AmbassadorOn the evening of September 5, Jiang Zaidong, the new ambassador to Pakistan, arrived in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, to take office. Pang Chunxue, minister of the Embassy in Pakistan, Bao Zong, counsellor, and Mosavi, deputy director of the Protocol Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, met at the airport. On behalf of the Pakistani government, Mousavi warmly welcomed Jiang Zaidong to his new post, saying that Pakistan and China are all-weather strategic cooperative partners and "iron" friends, and that friendship with China is the consensus of all parties and strata in Pakistan. The Pakistani side will provide all facilities for Ambassador Jiang to perform his duties and jointly promote new progress in bilat...

Special Message from Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haque Kakar

6Sep

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Special Message from Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haque Kakar

Special Message from Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haque KakarThe 6 September is remembered as the day of vigor, bravery, courage and resilience. It stands out in history as a symbol of national pride, integrity and sovereignty. On this day, 58 years ago, our valiant Armed forces proved that they are ever vigilant and ready to safeguard the territorial integrity and geographical boundaries of our beloved homeland at all costs. This glorious day, where the entire Pakistani nation stood side by side with its Armed Forces, calls upon us to make a pledge to renew the spirit of loyalty and service to Pakistan and pay tribute to valiant sons of the soil who embraced 'Shahadat' while ensuring the security of the nation.The unresolved dispute of Jammu and Kashmir remains a big threat...

Message from President Dr. Arif Alvi on occasion of Defence Day on 6th September, 2023

6Sep

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Message from President Dr. Arif Alvi on occasion of Defence Day on 6th September, 2023

Message from President Dr. Arif Alvi on occasion of Defence Day on 6th September, 2023We observe 6th of September as Defence & Martyrs Day to pay tribute to our martyrs and their families who sacrificed their lives for the motherland. On this day, 58 years ago, our Armed Forces and the entire Pakistani nation displayed extraordinary courage and indomitable spirit, and thwarted the evil designs of the enemy. The 1965 War stands out in our history as a symbol of unwavering national resolve, preparedness, professionalism, patriotism and sacrifice. The sons of soil fearlessly fought against the enemy and wrote a shining chapter in history. Today, we salute the martyrs who laid down their lives for the homeland, and also honour their families for setting examples of sacrificing their...

Pakistan and Turkiye reiterate resolve to strengthen bilateral cooperation

5Sep

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Pakistan and Turkiye reiterate resolve to strengthen bilateral cooperation

Pakistan and Turkiye reiterate resolve to strengthen bilateral cooperationPakistan and Turkiye have reiterated their resolve to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in diverse areas for the mutual benefit of the two brotherly countries. This was discussed during a meeting between President Dr Arif Alvi and the visiting Commander of the Turkish Naval Forces, Admiral Ercument Tatlioglu, who along with his delegation called on the President, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, today.The meeting was also attended by Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi, Ambassador of Turkiye in Pakistan, Dr Mehmet Pacaci, and government officials of both sides.Welcoming the Commander of Turkish Naval Forces, the President said that both countries enjoyed excellent relations which w...

SINO-PAK JOINT AIR EXERCISE SHAHEEN-X COMMENCES IN NORTHWEST CHINA

5Sep

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SINO-PAK JOINT AIR EXERCISE SHAHEEN-X COMMENCES IN NORTHWEST CHINA

SINO-PAK JOINT AIR EXERCISE SHAHEEN-X COMMENCES IN NORTHWEST CHINAThe Sino-Pak joint annual air exercise Shaheen-X has commenced in the Jiuquan and Yinchuan cities of Northwest China. PAF's lead fighter aircraft J-10 C and JF-17 are participating in the exercise along with air and ground crew.People’s Liberation Army Air Force and Pakistan Air Force have been conducting Shaheen joint exercises since 2011 which are being hosted by both countries on an alternate basis. Shaheen exercise aims to enhance the aerial combat practices, operational readiness, promoting interoperability and creating synergy amongst the participating strategic & time-tested allies in the region. Moreover, incorporation of features like hybrid warfare, cyberspace and computing in this air exercise would ...

U.S. Ambassador Blome’s Meeting with Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi

5Sep

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U.S. Ambassador Blome’s Meeting with Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi

U.S. Ambassador Blome’s Meeting with Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin NaqviU.S. Ambassador Donald Blome, accompanied by U.S. Consul General to Lahore Kristin Hawkins, met today with caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi. The leaders discussed opportunities for increased U.S. trade and investment, the importance of protecting the human rights and fundamental freedoms of religious minorities, and respect for democracy and rule of law. Ambassador Blome reiterated his commitment to expanding U.S.-Pakistan economic ties and cooperation on other areas of mutual interest.Sub-Editor: Ghufran M