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Meeting of Prime Minister with the Crown Prince of Bahrain
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Meeting of Prime Minister with the Crown Prince of Bahrain

MANAMA: 26 November 2025(Kamran Raja): The Prime Minister of Pakistan met His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Bahrain in Manama today. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was presented a guard of honor upon his arrival at the Al-Qudaibiya Palace in Manama. In the meeting of Prime Minister with HRH The Crown Prince, he thanked His Royal Highness for the warm hospitality and commended Bahrain’s leadership in strengthening bilateral ties. Prime Minister congratulated Bahrain on its success for the UN Security Council non permanent membership for a 2 year term 2026-2027 and expressed Pakistan’s readiness for close coordination during its tenure.Economic cooperation was a key focus. The Prime Minister highlighted the potential to increase bilateral trade, currently over USD 550 millio...
KSrelief Distributes 470 Food Baskets to Support Returning Afghans in Baghlan Province
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KSrelief Distributes 470 Food Baskets to Support Returning Afghans in Baghlan Province

Baghlan, November 24, 2025(Kamran Raja): The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has distributed 470 food baskets in the Burka District of Afghanistan’s Baghlan province, benefiting 2,820 Afghans returning to their homeland.This assistance comes under KSrelief’s 2025–2026 Food Security Support and Emergency Project in Afghanistan, which aims to address the urgent needs of vulnerable communities facing difficult humanitarian conditions.The initiative reflects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s continued commitment—through KSrelief—to providing relief and humanitarian aid to affected populations around the world, ensuring food security and supporting stability for those most in need.
Ambassador Masood Khan Outlines Pakistan’s Path Forward: Diplomacy, Deterrence, Development, and Strategic Balance Amid Sino-US Competition
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Ambassador Masood Khan Outlines Pakistan’s Path Forward: Diplomacy, Deterrence, Development, and Strategic Balance Amid Sino-US Competition

Islamabad, November 26, 2025(Kamran Raja): Sardar Masood Khan, Pakistan’s former Ambassador to the United States, China, and the United Nations, and former President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, as a Chief Guest delivered a comprehensive address on Pakistan’s strategic direction amid intensifying United States–China competition. Speaking at the BNU Centre for Policy Research alongside former National Security Advisor Dr. Moeed Yusuf and distinguished academics, Ambassador Khan articulated a forward-looking framework based on diplomacy, deterrence, development, and balanced geopolitical engagement. Opening his remarks, Ambassador Khan congratulated Dr. Moeed Yusuf on assuming leadership of Beaconhouse National University and reflected on the dynamic shifts in global power politics. He noted ...
Federal Minister for Interior & Narcotics Control and Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi meets Saudi Minister of Sports in Riyadh ‎
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Federal Minister for Interior & Narcotics Control and Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi meets Saudi Minister of Sports in Riyadh ‎

Riyadh 26 November 2025(News Desk): Federal Minister for Interior & Narcotics Control and Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi held an important meeting in Riyadh with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Sports Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal. ‎During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on the promotion of cricket in Saudi Arabia, engaging youth in positive sports activities, and further strengthening cooperation between the two countries in the field of sports. Speaking on the occasion, Mohsin Naqvi said that Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal is taking the sports sector to exceptional new heights under Vision 2030. Under the patronage of the Saudi leadership, the Kingdom has made history by securing the hosting rights of major international tournaments. ‎Mohsin N...
Secretary of Supreme National Security Council of Iran (NSA Iran), called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir: ISPR
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Secretary of Supreme National Security Council of Iran (NSA Iran), called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir: ISPR

Rawalpindi, 26 November, 2025(Kamran Raja):  Mr. Ali Ardeshir Larijani, Secretary of Supreme National Security Council of Iran (NSA Iran), called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), at General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi. The meeting focused on bilateral cooperation, regional security issues, and the importance of strengthening ties between Pakistan and Iran. During the meeting, both dignitaries discussed the prevailing security dynamics in the region.COAS reiterated Pakistan's commitment to regional peace and stability, emphasizing the need for closer collaboration with Iran to combat terrorism. He also highlighted the growing importance of strategic cooperation in light of the evolving geopolitical situation. Mr. Ali Larijani acknowledged Paki...
Participants of the National Security Workshop–27 (NSW–27) visited General Headquarters: ISPR
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Participants of the National Security Workshop–27 (NSW–27) visited General Headquarters: ISPR

Rawalpindi, 26 November 2025(Kamran Raja): Participants of the National Security Workshop–27 (NSW–27) visited General Headquarters (GHQ) today, where they received comprehensive briefings on Pakistan’s regional and internal security landscape and prevailing national security environment. During the visit, the delegation held an interactive session with Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The COAS highlighted the fluid regional environment shaped by heightened geopolitical competition, cross-border terrorism, and hybrid threats. He underscored that despite complex challenges, including externally supported militancy and information-centric warfare, Pakistan’s Armed Forces, intelligence agencies, and law-enforcement institutions continue to demonstrate unwa...
Pakistan Urges Global Community to Tackle Root Causes of Human Trafficking at UN High-Level Meeting
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Pakistan Urges Global Community to Tackle Root Causes of Human Trafficking at UN High-Level Meeting

United Nations, New York – 25 November 2025(Kamran Raja): Pakistan has called for a comprehensive and coordinated global effort to address human trafficking by focusing on its underlying causes, including economic disparities, limited legal pathways for regular migration, and the need for conflict prevention and resolution. Speaking at the High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the appraisal of the Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons, Ambassador Usman Jadoon, Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, warned that restrictive visa policies and stringent border control regimes risk worsening existing challenges and driving vulnerable individuals toward human smugglers. Ambassador Jadoon highlighted that armed conflicts, climate-induced di...
PN CONDUCTS SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT TEST OF SHIP LAUNCHED ANTI-SHIP BALLISTIC MISSILE
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PN CONDUCTS SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT TEST OF SHIP LAUNCHED ANTI-SHIP BALLISTIC MISSILE

Islamabad, 25 Nov 25(Kamran Raja): Pakistan Navy conducted a successful test flight of an indigenously developed ship launched Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile. The weapon system is capable of engaging sea as well as ground targets with high precision. The system is equipped with state of the art guidance and has advanced maneuverability features.The flight test was witnessed by the Chief of the Naval Staff, senior scientists and engineers.The successful flight test is a testimony to Pakistan's technological prowess and Pakistan Navy's unwavering commitment to safeguard national interests.President, Prime Minister of Pakistan, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and Services Chiefs congratulated participating units and scientists on this milestone achievement.DIRECTOR GENER...
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Visit to Saudi Arabia
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Visit to Saudi Arabia

Riyadh 25 November 2025(Kamran Raja): Pakistan’s Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held an important meeting with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. During the meeting, they discussed security matters and ways to strengthen cooperation between the Interior Ministries of both countries.They also talked about resolving the longstanding issue of the legal status of Rohingya (Burmese) Muslims. The Saudi Interior Minister expressed gratitude to his Pakistani counterpart, Mohsin Naqvi, for efforts regarding the resolution of the Rohingya Muslims’ issue. The Saudi Interior Minister conveyed his condolences to the families of the martyrs of the Federal Constabulary who lost their lives in the attack on the FC headquarters.Both sides agreed on a training exchang...
Saudi Conjoined Twins Programme Marks World Conjoined Twins Day with 35 Years of Global Medical Achievements
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Saudi Conjoined Twins Programme Marks World Conjoined Twins Day with 35 Years of Global Medical Achievements

Riyadh, November 24, 2025(Kamran Raja): The Saudi Conjoined Twins Programme, operating under the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), stands as a testament to the humanitarian commitment and medical excellence of the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. The program continues to exemplify the Kingdom’s pioneering initiatives in specialized healthcare.On World Conjoined Twins Day, celebrated annually on November 24, KSrelief highlights the remarkable accomplishments of its multidisciplinary medical team. Established in 1990, the Saudi Conjoined Twins Programme has evolved into a world-leading model in the separati...