2 h. ago President visits Air Headquarters, lauds PAF for decisive response against India

President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr Asif Ali Zardari, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force during his visit to Air Headquarters Islamabad. The visit was aimed at boosting the morale of PAF following its resounding success in defending the aerial frontiers of […]

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6 h. ago President calls for targeted relief measures for salaried and underprivileged groups

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday called on the federal government to include effective measures in the upcoming federal budget to alleviate the financial burden on the salaried class, pensioners, laborers, and other underprivileged segments of society. The president emphasized the need for prioritizing the welfare of the common man during a meeting with […]

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6 h. ago President Xi calls on China, Kyrgyzstan to expand cooperation, safeguard int’l order

ASTANA: Chinese President Xi Jinping said China-Kyrgyzstan relations are at their best in history and full of potential for cooperation. He called on the two countries to expand cooperation and jointly safeguard the international economic and trade order. Xi made the remarks during a meeting with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on Tuesday, held on the […]

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35 h. ago Iran’s President Calls for National Unity Against Israeli Aggression

Tehran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday called on all Iranians to unite and stand strong against what he described as Israeli aggression. Speaking during a session of parliament, he stressed that the entire nation must come together in this critical time. Pezeshkian made it clear that Iran has no intention of developing nuclear […]

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3 d. ago Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns Israeli aggression in call with Iranian President

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned Israel’s recent unprovoked attack on Iran, calling it a clear violation of

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4 d. ago President, PM call for unified efforts to eliminate child labour

ISLAMABAD: On World Day Against Child Labour, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged parents, employers, and the government to join forces in the fight against child labour in Pakistan. The President and PM highlighted the critical need for safeguarding children’s education and welfare to ensure a future free from exploitation. In […]

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4 d. ago Xi urges hard work to build strong China as CPC marks 120th birth anniversary of veteran leader Chen Yun

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called for learning from veteran leader Chen Yun and carrying forward his legacy with an enterprising spirit and hard work to build China into a strong country. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made […]

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5 d. ago China hopes U.S. will jointly implement consensus reached in two presidents’ phone call

BEIJING: A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday called on the U.S. to work with China to implement the important consensus reached during the phone call between the two heads of state, reduce misunderstandings, and strengthen cooperation through communication and dialogue. Lin Jian made the remarks during a regular press briefing in response to a […]

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7 d. ago Palestinian president urges hamas to disarm, calls for international forces

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called on Hamas to lay down its arms and transfer all military capabilities to Palestinian security forces. His demand came in a letter addressed to French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, foreign media reported. In the letter, Abbas stated that Hamas would no longer govern […]

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7 d. ago ‘Build together, grow together’: Zardari highlights path to national prosperity

ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari has called for collective efforts to strengthen Pakistan’s economy and work toward national prosperity. Speaking at Aiwan-e-Sadr during a special Eid ul-Azha gathering with PPP leaders and workers, he emphasized that unity, development, and farmer support are key to achieving long-term stability. The president extended Eid greetings to the […]

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9 d. ago Prime minister Shehbaz Sharif calls turkish president to extend Eid

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a cordial telephonic conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, extending warm Eid-ul-Adha greetings and best wishes to him, his family, and the people of Türkiye. The leaders reaffirmed their deep-rooted fraternal ties and expressed a strong commitment to further enhancing cooperation between Pakistan and Türkiye in all areas of […]

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1 week ago PM Shehbaz exchanges eid greetings with Malaysian, Tajik leaders

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held phone conversations with Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on the occasion of Eidul Azha, exchanging warm greetings and good wishes. During the call with the Tajik President, PM Shehbaz thanked him and his government for the generous hospitality extended during his recent visit […]

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1 week ago In phone call with Trump, Xi urges resolving issues through dialogue, consultation

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping took a phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday evening. Xi said that recalibrating the direction of the giant ship that is China-U.S. relations requires the two presidents to take the helm and set the right course. It is imperative to steer clear of the various disturbances and […]

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2 w. ago Elon Musk denies drug use after NYT claims, calls report ‘lies’

  WASHINGTON – Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has strongly denied a New York Times report alleging he used multiple drugs while advising Donald Trump during the 2024 presidential campaign. Musk rejected the story on Saturday, calling it false and sensational. The New York Times report, published Friday, cited private messages and over a […]

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3 w. ago Ready to talk and resolve all issues if India is serious for peace, PM Shehbaz tells Iranian President

— Premier Sharif, President Pezeshkian resolve to enhance bilateral cooperation, boost trade — Pakistan fully supports Iran’s right to civilian nuclear programme, says PM Shehbaz — Iranian President calls upon two countries to cooperate for borders security TEHRAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday reiterated Pakistan’s readiness for peace talks with India and resolve all outstanding […]

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3 w. ago No final decision yet on civil, military salaries; tax relief planned for salaried class: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that no final decision has been made yet on salary increases for civil and military employees in the upcoming budget. However, the government is actively working on measures to reduce the tax burden on the salaried class. Speaking at an event in Islamabad, Aurangzeb stated, “While no concrete announcement […]

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3 w. ago Trump sparks Outrage by Showing Fake “White Genocide” Images to Ramaphosa

What began as a diplomatic meeting quickly turned controversial when former U.S. President Donald Trump accused South Africa of enabling a so-called “white genocide.” During a press event with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Trump claimed white farmers were being targeted and killed, using a video to support his statement. However, the video Trump showed […]

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3 w. ago Donald Trump Jr hints at presidential run: ‘That calling is there’

Donald Trump Jr has sparked fresh speculation about a possible political future, saying he may one day run for the US presidency. While speaking at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha on Wednesday, the eldest son of President Donald Trump shared his thoughts about stepping into the political spotlight. When asked directly if he would […]

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4 w. ago Russia of stalling peace talks to extend invasion: Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of deliberately delaying peace talks to continue its military offensive, as the conflict nears its fourth year. His statement follows failed negotiations in Istanbul and recent calls between US President Donald Trump, Zelenskyy, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Despite renewed diplomatic contact, no truce has been reached. Zelenskyy […]

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last month PM Shehbaz thanks Iranian president for helping ease tensions in South Asia

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday and thanked him for his sincere diplomatic efforts in defusing regional tensions. The leaders discussed the evolving situation in South Asia, especially the recent escalation between Pakistan and India. During the conversation, both leaders agreed to boost cooperation […]

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