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Prize distribution ceremony of 16th Shah Khan Ski Cup & National Biathlon Championship-2022 was held at PAF Ski Resort, Naltar. Brigadier (Retd) Syed Kausar Hussain, Director Operations & Plans National Logistic Cell was the chief guest at the occasion. The ceremony was also attended by Air Cdre Javed Iqbal, SASO Federal Air Command and other distinguished guests.Addressing the ceremony, the chief guest appreciated the efforts of PAF and WSFP for the promotion of winter sports in Pakistan. He also congratulated all stakeholders for successfully holding the mega event.Pakistan Air Force clinched the winners trophy of 16th Shah Khan Ski Cup. PAF skiers proved their dominance as they clinched 02 medals in the 16th Shah Khan Alpine Ski Cup. In Slalom category, Zakir Hussain of ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said Pakistan had full confidence in its armed forces that possessed the capabilities of the highest degree to defend the country.“We are confident that if anyone makes an aggressive move against Pakistan, it would be retaliated by the armed forces with full force,” the prime minister said in his address at the induction ceremony of J10-C fighter aircraft to Pakistan Air Force (PAF).The ceremony held at Minhas Air Base Kamra was attended by federal ministers, three services chiefs, Chinese ambassador in Pakistan and members of the diplomatic community.The prime minister said a country could remain free and independent until it was able to defend itself.He congratulated the nation on the historic occasion of the induction of J10-C aircraft...

The Chief Minister (CM) of Punjab Usman Buzdar on Thursday said that the opposition will soon receive an unforgettable surprise.Amid the current political situation in the country, the CM of Punjab has been encountering continued meetings with the Federal Ministers and members of Assembly. In the meetings, the political situation and matters of mutual interests were discussed. Among those who called on him were Provincial Ministers Ashifa Riaz, Muhammad Sibtain Khan and Punjab Assembly member Muhammad Abdullah Warraich.On the Occasion Usman Buzdar mocked the opposition stating that the opposition who had been inclined towards the no-confidence motion has no confidence in itself. While showcasing trust and reliance in the solidarity of the members he expressed that the no-confidence...

A special PIA plane has repatriated 232 Pakistanis stranded in UkraineThe plane was sent from Pakistan to Warsaw, the capital of Poland in the morningThe PIA plane was dispatched on the instructions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Government of PakistanPK7788 landed at Islamabad Airport at 12 midnightEmotional scenes on return home, many travelers flocking to the homelandLong live Pakistan and the aftermath of PIAAt the time of Landing PIA Plane , PIA and Foreign Ministry officials were present at the airport

By kamran RajaInter Services Golf Championship-2021 was held at Pakistan Air Force Skyview Golf & Country Club. Air Vice Marshal Zaffar Aslam, Air Officer Commanding, Central Air Command, PAF was the Chief Guest at the prize distribution ceremony.While speaking at the occasion, the Chief Guest thanked all the participants who made the event a success, even during the present Covid Pandemic situation. He further said, the tournament had proven that golf is a powerful game to bring together the sister services to pursue the healthy sports activities.The Chief Guest awarded trophies and prizes to the winners. Pakistan Air Force team was declared the winner of Professional Inter Services Golf Championship Trophy, which was received by Air Vice Marshal Ikram Noor. Pakistan ...

By kamran RajaOn the invitation of the State Councilor and Foreign Minister Mr. Wang Yi, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will visit China from 23-24 July 2021. The Foreign Minister will be accompanied by senior officials. The visit is part of the high-level exchanges between Pakistan and China.​During the visit, both sides will inter alia discuss further deepening of bilateral relations, focus on cooperation in the high quality development under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), defence and security cooperation, Covid-19 vaccines, counter-terrorism and regional and international issues of mutual interest. The visit will play an important role in further strengthening Pakistan-China “All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership” and will expand strategic communication...

By kamran RajaIn wake of the recent Dasu bus incident involving Chinese citizens, COAS extended heartfelt sympathies and deepest condolences to the government and the people of the Republic of China, particularly the bereaved families. COAS said that Pakistan Army greatly values its brotherly relations with our time-tested friend and also assured full support / cooperation and security of Chinese citizens working in Pakistan.COAS said that while we work for peace, we need to stay strong to thwart designs of all inimical forces challenging our resolve particularly those threatening China-Pakistan strategic cooperation. Both agreed on need for continuous engagement and coordination for peace and stability in the region.

By kamran RajaPakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) General Secretary and Director Operations Sana Ullah Ghumman termed the loss in tobacco revenue and non-implementation of health levy as non-seriousness of the institutions.He saud that We have been working for the health of the people of Pakistan for 37 years. So that the lives of the people lost at the hands of tobacco can be savedBut it is unfortunate that the non-implementation of health levy in Budget also 2021-22 has reduced the struggle for the health of all our people to zero in the face of vested interests.But public health is our priority, so our struggle will continue.Yesterday, He was speaking to health experts, civil society, lawyers, political representatives and technocratsSanaullah Ghman said that the research of...