ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast commitment to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) during a meeting with SAARC Secretary General Md. Golam Sarwar at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to the Foreign Office, Dar appreciated the […]
WEB DESK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday strongly condemned what he described as the “blatant attacks” on Saudi Arabia, calling them a violation of the Kingdom’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. In a statement shared on X, the prime minister said such actions had the potential to further undermine regional […]
KARACHI: Sindh Interior Minister Zia-ul-Hasan Lanjar and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Javed Alam Odho on Tuesday announced the arrest of the alleged mastermind and 13 facilitators behind the terrorist attack on the KTC Rangers Camp in Karachi, claiming the assault was planned and directed from Afghanistan. Addressing a […]
Iran said on Monday it was working to establish a joint mechanism with Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz but claimed that United States pressure on Muscat had delayed progress. Speaking at a press briefing, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said Tehran was seeking an agreement with Oman […]
WEB DESK: Marc Marquez revived his MotoGP championship challenge with a commanding victory at the German Grand Prix, significantly reshaping the title race midway through the season. The factory Ducati rider completed a Sachsenring double after also winning the sprint race. Starting from pole position, Marquez controlled the race from […]
WEB DESK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif returned to Pakistan after a one-day visit to Doha, where they offered condolences to the leadership of Qatar on the passing of former Qatari Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. During the visit, the prime […]
WEB DESK: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington on Monday to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in counterterrorism, cyber investigations and law enforcement. During the meeting at FBI headquarters, both sides reviewed measures to curb terrorist financing and enhance coordination in cyber investigations, including the provision […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for preserving the “hard-earned” peace gains achieved in the Middle East over recent months amid renewed tensions between Iran and the United States. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, PM Shehbaz held a telephone conversation with Iranian President Dr […]
TEHRAN: Iran on Thursday buried its late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, at the Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern city of Mashhad, bringing to a close a week of state funeral ceremonies and mass public processions. According to reports, Khamenei was killed on February 28 during a joint US-Israeli […]
NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said she intends to return to Bangladesh from self-imposed exile in India around December despite facing a death sentence and the ban on her Awami League party. In a telephone interview with Reuters, the 78-year-old said she and several senior Awami […]