News about Happenings in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Tajikistan have announced the joint celebration of “Tajikistan Culture Week” in Islamabad, aimed at strengthening the deep-rooted cultural and historical ties between the two brotherly nations. The week-long festival will be organized in collaboration with the Ministries of Culture of both countries, the Embassy of Tajikistan, Lok […]
A constitutional petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan challenging the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, citing concerns over the potential curtailment of judicial powers. The petition, filed under Article 184(3) of the Constitution, contests provisions related to the jurisdiction and powers of the Supreme Court and the […]
Islamabad: The Foreign Office has confirmed that talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban began in Istanbul on Tuesday under the presence and supervision of mediators. In a weekly press briefing, Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andarabi said, “Negotiations are underway in Istanbul under the observation of mediators. We cannot […]
KARACHI: The Pakistan International Maritime Expo and Conference 2025 (PIMEC-25) concluded successfully in Karachi, marking the end of a four-day premier maritime gathering held from November 3 to 6. The second edition of the event, organized under the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, served as a dynamic platform for strategic dialogue, […]
ISLAMABAD: Ali Yerlikaya, Interior Minister of the Republic of Türkiye, currently on an official visit to Pakistan, called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad. During the warm and cordial meeting, the Prime Minister welcomed the Turkish Minister and his delegation, noting that the visit […]
Islamabad: Iranian airline Mahan Air has officially launched its direct flight operations to Islamabad, marking a new chapter in air connectivity between Pakistan and Iran. The inaugural Mahan Air flight arrived in Islamabad from Tehran with 97 passengers on board. Upon arrival, Chief Operating Officer of Islamabad International Airport, Aftab […]
RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI, NI (M), during his official visit to Brunei Darussalam, called on His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam. […]
RAWALPINDI: General Sir Charles Roland Vincent Walker, Chief of the General Staff (CGS) of the United Kingdom Army, called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), at General Headquarters (GHQ) on Monday. During the meeting, both sides discussed matters of mutual interest, regional security, and measures […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday strongly rejected Indian media reports claiming that the “not valid for Israel” clause had been removed from Pakistani passports, terming the allegations “false and misleading propaganda.” According to the Foreign Office, no modification has been made to Pakistan’s passport policy, and the Israel-specific restriction remains printed […]
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) held an important meeting under the chairmanship of Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja to review the status of the long-delayed Islamabad local government elections. The meeting was attended by the members of the Election Commission, the Secretary ECP, and other senior officers. […]