15 h. ago Pakistan, Switzerland vow deeper cooperation in education and development

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Switzerland have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in education, vocational training, and sustainable development during a meeting on the sidelines of the 43rd UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. State Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Wajiha Qamar met Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, where both sides discussed expanding collaboration […]

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3 d. ago Pakistan urges UNHCR to address ‘oppression’ in IIOJK, sparking clash

Reaffirming its unwavering support for the UN Human Rights Council, Pakistan has called on the 47-member body to exert its prevention decree proactively to uphold international law and protect the rights of all occupied and oppressed peoples without discrimination, including in Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir. Noting that the Geneva-based Council covers both long-standing crises […]

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4 d. ago Pakistan, Canada reaffirm commitment to boost trade and investment

Pakistan and Canada have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic ties and maintaining close bilateral communication. The announcement came after a phone call between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, according to the Foreign Office. During the call, both leaders discussed ways to expand trade and […]

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5 d. ago India reaffirms support for Afghan sovereignty amid Pakistan border tensions

NEW DELHI: India has reiterated its commitment to Afghanistan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, as tensions continue to rise between Kabul and Islamabad over cross-border violence and accusations of proxy warfare. Speaking at a weekly press briefing on Thursday, Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi “remains committed to the sovereignty, territorial […]

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7 d. ago President felicitates govt, people of Turkiye on 102nd Republic Day

President Asif Ali Zardari has conveyed his heartfelt felicitations to the government and people of Turkiye on the occasion of the 102nd Republic Day of Türkiye, reaffirming Pakistan’s steadfast solidarity with the country. He also expressed the confidence that the friendship between the two countries will continue to grow stronger in the years ahead. “This […]

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7 d. ago PM reaffirms Pakistan’s readiness to boost ties with WEF network

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, on Tuesday, appreciated the ongoing robust engagement between Pakistan and the World Economic Forum (WEF) and reaffirmed Pakistan’s readiness to deepen its ties with the Forum’s global business and innovation network. The prime minister met with WEF President and CEO Borge Brende in Riyadh on the sidelines of the 9th […]

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7 d. ago Field Marshal Asim Munir’s Arab nations’ tour hailed as landmark in military diplomacy

Cairo, Amman, Riyadh reaffirm trust in Pakistan’s Armed Forces during COAS’s visit High-evel meetings focus on counterterrorism, defence cooperation and intelligence sharing Visit strengthens Muslim world’s military unity and solidarity as leaders laud Pakistan’s professionalism, peacekeeping role Engagement highlights Pakistan’s growing global credibility as proactive diplomacy reinforces regional stability   ISLAMABAD: Field Marshal Syed Asim […]

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7 d. ago Pakistan slams ‘fabricated’ report on CIA–Mossad talks, Gaza troop deployment

Information Ministry rejects Indian media claim as ‘baseless propaganda,’ saying no meetings held, no deals made Clarifies Pakistan neither recognises Israel nor holds any contact, terming story a ‘manufactured disinformation piece’ by CNN-News18 Says false report aims to tarnish Pakistan’s image, mislead Muslim world, reaffirm unwavering support for Palestinian cause No plan, proposal or discussion […]

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8 d. ago Pakistan, EU agree to strengthen partnership under GSP+ framework

Pakistan and the European Parliament have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening partnership under the GSP+ framework, with a focus on trade, investment, human rights, and sustainable development. A high-level delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Development visited the Ministry of Commerce in Islamabad on Monday, where Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held […]

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8 d. ago Dar vows Pakistan will keep raising Kashmir issue at global forums

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering political, moral, and diplomatic support for the Kashmiri people’s struggle for self-determination, pledging that Pakistan would continue to raise its voice at every international forum until their legitimate right is achieved. In his message on Kashmir Black Day, observed annually on […]

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8 d. ago Pakistan, Bangladesh strengthen defence and security cooperation

Pakistan and Bangladesh have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing defence and security cooperation during the official visit of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza to Dhaka. The visit underscored both nations’ shared resolve to deepen military collaboration amid evolving regional and global security challenges. The discussions reflected a mutual desire […]

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9 d. ago PM, President reaffirm ‘unwavering support’ to Kashmiris, demand global action against India’s rights abuses in IIOJK

Pakistan observes Kashmir Black Day with renewed resolve for freedom of IIOJK, terming Oct 27 ‘darkest day’ in Kashmir’s history President Zardari urges UN to hold India accountable for grave human rights violations PM Shehbaz says peace in South Asia impossible without Kashmir resolution ISLAMABAD: The national leadership—including President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister […]

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9 d. ago PPP vows to fight for farmers’ rights and agricultural reforms

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering the farming community and addressing long-standing injustices faced by farmers across the country. “PPP remains committed to respecting, empowering, and reviving the agricultural sector for a prosperous Pakistan,” said Central Information Secretary Shazia Marri, quoting Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in a statement issued on […]

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1 week ago KP CM: Tribes joined Pakistan by choice, deserve their rights

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi reaffirmed that the tribal people voluntarily joined Pakistan and will always remain loyal citizens of the country. Speaking at a peace jirga in Bara, Afridi addressed criticism over his nomination and strongly demanded that the federal government immediately release the pending funds for the merged tribal districts. He stressed […]

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1 week ago Pakistan, Poland agree to boost cooperation and share intelligence against terrorism

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Poland have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation across various sectors and agreed to enhance intelligence sharing to counter terrorist threats, according to a joint statement issued following high-level talks in Islamabad. The discussions were held between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and Polish Deputy Prime Minister and […]

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1 week ago Pakistan, Iran agree to boost rail, connectivity cooperation to bolster cross

Hanif Abbasi, Farzana Sadiq hold detailed talks on sidelines of Regional Transport Ministers’ Conference Both sides reaffirm commitment to enhance collaboration in railways, trade and communications Joint action plan proposed to expand freight operations and infrastructure linkages ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran on Thursday reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepen cooperation in railways, communications, and regional […]

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1 week ago Field Marshal Munir reaffirms defence, security partnership with Egypt

COAS meets Egyptian defence leadership, discusses regional security and military cooperation Says Pakistan, Egypt ties rooted in ‘brotherhood, peace and stability, lays wreath at Memorial of Unknown Soldier, Anwar Sadat’s grave Meets Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, stressing unity and rejection of extremist ideologies RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir reaffirmed […]

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1 week ago Pakistan, Poland agree to expand bilateral ties across diverse sectors

Pakistan and Poland on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in diverse areas, including trade, energy, defence, education, technology, and fintech. The commitment was expressed by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Polish Minister for Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski during a joint press stakeout here. The two sides expressed […]

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1 week ago PM invites Polish investment in energy, mining, IT sectors to deepen bilateral cooperation

Premier Shehbaz urges Polish firms to explore Pakistan’s investment potential under open-market reforms PM, Polish DPM Sikorski discuss trade, energy, defence, education, and labour cooperation Premier reaffirms Pakistan’s stance for peaceful resolution of global conflicts, including Ukraine and Gaza Polish FM lauds Pakistan’s role in promoting regional peace, offers water-treatment expertise ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad […]

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1 week ago Netherlands eyes Pakistan’s agri and IT investment opportunities

ISLAMABAD: The Netherlands has reaffirmed its commitment to expand trade and investment ties with Pakistan. Newly appointed Ambassador Robert–Jan Siegert expressed strong interest in key sectors, including agriculture, IT, and textiles. The envoy noted that around 50 Dutch companies already operate in Pakistan. He emphasized exploring further opportunities in sectors where the Netherlands has global […]

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