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National Security Committee meeting, Army Chief General Asim Munir reached Prime Minister HouseArmy Chief General Asim Munir reached Prime Minister House Islamabad where he will attend the National Security Committee meeting. The meeting of the National Security Committee will start after some time in which Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is also present at the Prime Minister's House. Yesterday there was a meeting between Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir in which it was decided to call a meeting of the National Security Committee today.According to the sources, top civil and military officials will participate in the National Security Committee meeting while DGISI will brief the participants on the national security and securit...

 Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif; Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar, Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar were also present in the meeting. In the meeting, there was a detailed discussion regarding the Resilient Pakistan Conference to be held in Geneva next month.The prime minister was briefed about the preparations for the conference. The foreign minister also briefed the prime minister about his recent visit to America.Editor: Raja Kamran

Prime Minister and President Alvi expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of 3 soldiers in Karam district.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Dr. Arif Alvi expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of 3 soldiers of Pakistan Army during the operation against terrorists in Karam district. In their separate condolence statements, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and President Dr. Arif Alvi saluted Subedar Shuja Muhammad, Naik Muhammad Ramzan, Sepoy Abdul Rehman for sacrificing their lives for the sake of the country. In his condolence statement, the Prime Minister said that the fight against terrorism will continue with determination and steadfastness, those who challenge Pakistan's security will not find any place to hide, the nation's prayers are with its forces. On this occasion...

Fire exchange between terrorists and own troops in general area Arawali, Kurram DistrictFire exchange took place between terrorists and own troops in general area Arawali, Kurram District. Own troops fought bravely and effectively engaged the terrorists' location. During intense exchange of fire, 2 x terrorists were killed. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists. The killed terrorists remained actively involved in terrorist activities against security forces. However, during fierce exchange of fire, Subedar Shuja Muhammad (age 43 years, resident of Khairpur), Naik Muhammad Ramzan (age 32 years, resident of Khuzdar) and Sepoy Abdul Rehman (age 30 years, resident of Sukkur) having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat.Sanitization of the area is bein...

IG Punjab Aamir Zulfiqar Khan visited CTD Punjab Headquarters, reviewed actions and operations.IG Punjab Aamir Zulfiqar Khan visited CTD Punjab Headquarters, reviewed actions and operations. Additional IG Imran Mehmood gave a briefing about the performance of CTD and the operations in the current year. In this year, 12429 intelligence-based operations were conducted while 1642 FIRs were registered and 2251 people were arrested. 64.36 kg of explosives, 48 ​​hand grenades, 253 detonators, 7 batteries and firearms and bullets were recovered from the accused. The accused of Johar Town blast were punished and the accused of Anarkali blast were arrested. 74230 websites and pages involved in illegal activities were blocked. IG Punjab appreciated the performance of CTD and directed to speed ...

 The annual fleet efficiency parade of Pakistan Navy for the year 2022 was held in KarachiChief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi was the chief guest of the ceremony. The Naval Chief expressed satisfaction over the operational preparations of the Pakistan Navy Fleet. Pakistan Navy plays a very important role in maritime security in the region, security of Gwadar Port and CPEC.Pakistan Navy is fully capable of giving a toothless response to any aggression of the enemy. Tracking enemy submarines is a testament to the high professionalism of Pakistan Navy. The Pakistan Navy chief appreciated the spirit of the fleet units and officers in performing their duties. The Chief Guest awarded honorary shields to the best performing units.Editor: Raja Kamran

Pakistan tightens screening for new COVID-19 variant at AirportsPakistan tightens screening for new COVID-19 variant at airports. There is a Risk of new variant of virus. Decision to increase screening at airports. Pakistan has decided to increase surveillance at airports in view of the fear of the spread of a new type of Corona virus. Border Health Services has issued a letter to the CAA on the emergence of new types of Corona in different countries. Border Health Services has decided to tighten the screening process at all airports to prevent the spread of Corona. Authorities have been directed to ensure that people arriving from other countries pass through thermal scanners at airports across Pakistan amid fears of an outbreak of new variants of the Covid-19.Border Health Serv...

   Joint operations between Islamabad Capital Police and Pakistan Customs to prevent smugglingChief Collector Customs Muhammad Imran Mohmand and Collector Customs Islamabad Hasan Saqib meeting with IG Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan. A system of joint checking will be devised. Action will be taken against non-custom luxury vehicles. The seized vehicles will be handed over to customs. Action will be taken against those who hoard goods without paying customs duty.Editor: Raja Kamran

Relations with India cannot return to normal without resolving the Kashmir issue, PakistanThe incident of Indian missile firing in Pakistan was a proof of extreme irresponsibility, Foreign Office. Pakistan says that Pakistan's stand on the issue of relations with India is clear, relations with India cannot return to normal without resolving the Kashmir issue. In her weekly briefing in Islamabad, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that 2022 has proved to be very dynamic in terms of Pakistan's foreign policy, after the Corona restrictions, there were high-level contacts between Pakistan and friendly countries, and Pakistan's most The major achievement was to come out of FATF gray list, Pakistan came out of FATF gray list after 52 months of strict scrutiny. The spokesp...

Chinese Consul General Mr. Li Bijian met with Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali ShahA very comprehensive discussion was held on Thar Coal Energy Projects in the meeting. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said China's cooperation has proved to be a milestone in the production of electricity from Thar Coal.He said Chinese companies are increasing electricity production in Thar which is the solution to the country's energy crisis is in Thar.Editor: Raja Kamran