Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the residence of Pakistan Muslim League–Quaid (PML-Q) President and former Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Monday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. During the meeting, the interior minister expressed deep grief and condolences over the passing of Chaudhry Shujaat’s brother-in-law, Javed Chattha, and offered heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family. Mohsin […]
Kuwait Signs $25 Million Loan Deal for Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project
Second tranche under $100 million commitment to support Pakistan’s key water and energy initiative Pakistan has signed a $25 million concessional loan agreement with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) to finance the Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project, giving another major boost to the country’s strategic water and energy infrastructure. The agreement, valued at […]
Pakistan Offers Bangladesh Access to Karachi Port for Regional Trade
In a landmark move to strengthen regional connectivity, Pakistan has offered Bangladesh access to the Karachi Port Trust, opening new routes for Dhaka to expand trade with China and Central Asian countries. The offer was extended during the 9th Pak-Bangladesh Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting held in Dhaka, marking the first such high-level engagement in […]
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Pakistan-Afghanistan Ceasefire Pact, Backs Regional Peace Efforts
Saudi Arabia has welcomed the recent ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan, expressing strong support for all diplomatic initiatives aimed at ensuring peace and stability in the region. The ceasefire announcement follows a week of intense border clashes—the most severe between the two countries since the Taliban takeover of Kabul in 2021. The conflict, marked […]
CM Maryam Nawaz Approves Establishment of Punjab Heritage Tourism Authority
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has given formal approval for the establishment of the Punjab Heritage Tourism Authority, a major step toward promoting cultural preservation and tourism development across the province. According to reports from 24NewsHD, following the Chief Minister’s approval, the summary will now be forwarded to the provincial cabinet for final endorsement. […]
Saudi Arabia in Talks with US for Defence Pact: Report
Saudi Arabia is reportedly engaged in high-level discussions with the United States to finalise a defence pact that could be signed during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s upcoming visit to the White House next month, according to a report by the Financial Times. Citing individuals familiar with the matter, the report states that both sides […]
Trump Says He Averted Pakistan-India War Using Trade and Tariff Threats
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that his administration helped de-escalate a potential war between Pakistan and India by using trade leverage and tariff threats as diplomatic tools. Speaking from his Oval Office after a dinner event, Trump said that his tough stance on trade was instrumental in preventing what he described as a […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly to elect new Chief Minister today
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly is set to elect its new Chief Minister today, marking a significant moment in the province’s political landscape. The session, scheduled for Monday morning, will see four candidates competing for the top post in what is expected to be a closely contested election. The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has nominated Sohail […]
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa Delivers Historic UN Speech After Six Decades
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa made history by addressing the United Nations General Assembly, becoming the first Syrian leader in nearly sixty years to speak at the global platform. His speech resonated with emotion, mixing reflections of pain, hope, and resilience in the face of decades of turmoil. Opening his address, al-Sharaa emphasized that Syria’s path […]
Pakistan and Austria Vow to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Federal Chancellor of Austria, Christian Stocker, held a cordial meeting on the sidelines of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to advancing bilateral cooperation in a range of sectors. During the discussion, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized Pakistan’s […]