MANAMA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Manama on Wednesday, where the two leaders held wide-ranging talks on strengthening bilateral relations, expanding economic cooperation and deepening security ties. The prime minister was presented a guard of honour upon […]
Washington: United States President Donald Trump has stepped back from his earlier deadline for Ukraine to accept a US-backed peace plan, saying the only deadline for him is when the war comes to an end. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while travelling to Florida for the Thanksgiving holiday, […]
RAWALPINDI: A special farewell ceremony was held at Joint Staff Headquarters on Tuesday to honor outgoing Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Sahir Shamshad Mirza upon completion of his 40 years of distinguished military service. The ceremony was attended by former chairmen Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and senior officers […]
Manama: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Bahrain on a two-day official visit from November 26 to 27 aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding strategic cooperation between the two countries. He was received at Manama Airport by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime […]
RAWALPINDI: Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Ardeshir Larijani called on Chief of Army Staff Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters on Tuesday. During the meeting, both sides discussed bilateral cooperation, regional security situation and ways to further strengthen ties between Pakistan and Iran. The army chief reaffirmed […]
RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Sahir Shamshad Mirza visited Air Headquarters in Islamabad on Tuesday, where he was received by Air Chief Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu. A smartly turned-out Pakistan Air Force contingent presented a guard of honour on his arrival at the headquarters. During the visit, […]
Islamabad: Pakistan Navy on Tuesday successfully conducted a test flight of an indigenously developed ship-launched anti-ship ballistic missile. According to a statement issued by the Director General Public Relations (Navy), the ballistic missile is capable of engaging both sea and ground targets with high accuracy. The weapon system is equipped […]
ISLAMABAD: A Bangladesh Navy delegation led by Commander Chattogram, Md Moinul Hassan, visited Naval Headquarters on Tuesday as part of ongoing bilateral naval engagements between Pakistan and Bangladesh. During the visit, the head of the delegation called on Chief of the Naval Staff Naveed Ashraf. Both sides discussed matters of […]
LONDON: The United Kingdom has announced that Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will become mandatory for travellers from 85 visa-exempt countries starting February 2026, as part of its transition towards a fully digital immigration system. According to a statement issued by the UK Home Office, visitors from countries including the United […]
Pakistan’s internet infrastructure has received a major boost with the landing of the SEA-ME-WE 6 submarine cable, the Ministry of Information Technology announced on Saturday. The 19,200km fibre-optic system connects Pakistan to countries from Singapore to France and offers over 100 terabits per second of total capacity, providing one of […]