News about Happenings in Pakistan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif hosted a dinner in honour of the South African and Pakistan cricket teams at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad. Upon arrival, the Prime Minister warmly welcomed each player and official individually, engaging in cordial conversation with members of both squads. Addressing the gathering, Prime […]
KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited forward posts in the Creeks Area to review operational preparedness and combat readiness of Pakistan Navy units. During the visit, three state-of-the-art 2400 TD Hovercraft were formally inducted into the Pakistan Marines, marking a major advancement in the Navy’s modernization […]
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the Itihadia Presidential Palace in Cairo, where both leaders reaffirmed the historic friendship between Pakistan and Egypt and discussed ways to enhance cooperation across multiple sectors. During the meeting, the two dignitaries exchanged […]
Rawalpindi: The closing ceremony of the Pakistan–Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise Dostarym-V was held at the Special Operations School in Cherat, marking the completion of a two-week counter-terrorism training between the two countries’ special forces. The exercise Dostarym-V, which began on 14 October, featured combat teams from the Pakistan Army’s Special […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ruled that a woman’s right to seek Khula—dissolution of marriage initiated by the wife—is an independent and inalienable right that does not require her husband’s consent. The two-member bench comprising Justice Ayesha A Malik and Justice Naeem Afghan issued the landmark judgment while hearing a […]
ISLAMABAD: Diplomats in the Diplomatic Enclave can now enjoy Padel Tennis, as Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated the newly constructed Padel Tennis Court and Fitness Arena. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Senator Faisal Saleem, and Acting U.S. Ambassador Natalie Baker. […]
Islamabad: After a five-year suspension, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed direct flights to the United Kingdom, with the first flight departing from Islamabad to Manchester carrying 284 passengers. The Islamabad–Manchester flight marks PIA’s first UK operation since July 2020. The flight was seen off by Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad […]
Details of foreign visits made by the President and Prime Minister between March 2024 and October 2025 have surfaced, revealing extensive diplomatic activity by the country’s top leadership. According to official documents, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif undertook 34 foreign visits during this period, while President Asif Ali Zardari made three […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has suspended the Afghan transit trade until security conditions improve, Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said on Friday, emphasising that “the lives of Pakistanis are more valuable than any trade goods.” Addressing the weekly press briefing, Andrabi said Pakistan is closely monitoring the situation in Afghanistan following the […]
ISLAMABAD: After a suspension of five years and three months, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume its direct flight operations to the United Kingdom from tomorrow, 25th October. According to the PIA spokesperson, the first flight will depart from Islamabad to Manchester, marking the official restart of PIA’s UK flight […]