Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the welfare, development, and protection of minority communities in Pakistan. Speaking to a delegation of National Assembly members representing minority groups, the prime minister emphasized that the government is actively pursuing all necessary measures to ensure the inclusion and rights of minorities. The delegation, which […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif Makes 28 Foreign Trips in 2025, Signaling Active Global Diplomacy
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif undertook an extensive diplomatic outreach in 2025, completing nearly 28 foreign visits over the course of the year. The travel record highlights the government’s focus on strengthening Pakistan’s diplomatic presence, economic partnerships, and strategic relations across key regions. According to reports citing diplomatic sources, Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan emerged as the […]
Ministry Notifies Appointment of Field Marshal Asim Munir as Pakistan’s First Chief of Defence Forces
The Ministry of Defence has officially confirmed the appointment of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), marking a major structural shift in the country’s military leadership model. The notification was issued on Friday morning after President Asif Ali Zardari approved the appointment upon the advice of Prime Minister […]
HEC Invites Applications for Approval of Pakistan Research Journals
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has officially invited applications for the approval and accreditation of Pakistan Research Journals, marking an important step in strengthening the country’s academic publishing landscape. The announcement, made on Saturday, encourages registered institutions to submit their journals for evaluation as part of HEC’s ongoing efforts to enhance research quality […]
Pakistan’s Economy Expected to Maintain Positive Momentum Despite Persistent Inflation Pressures
Pakistan’s economy is showing signs of steady improvement as industrial activity strengthens and key structural reforms take effect, according to the Finance Division’s latest Monthly Economic Update and Outlook. Despite ongoing inflationary pressure, officials remain cautiously optimistic about the country’s near-term economic trajectory. The report indicates that inflation for November is expected to remain between […]
Mohsin Naqvi Discusses Regional Security with Bahrain’s Interior Minister, Condemns Attack on Hangu Checkpost
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held an in-depth meeting with Bahrain’s Interior Minister General Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa during his ongoing visit to the Kingdom. The discussion, confirmed through Naqvi’s official post on X, centred on strengthening cooperation across multiple security domains and advancing bilateral coordination. Both sides exchanged views on regional stability, […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif Declares Pakistan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye Share a ‘Common Heartbeat’ at Baku Victory Day Parade
BAKU (Azerbaijan): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that Pakistan, Azerbaijan, and Türkiye are bound by a “shared heartbeat,” reflecting the historic and unbreakable ties among the three nations. Addressing the Victory Day Parade in Baku, Prime Minister Sharif praised the enduring friendship between the countries, describing their unity as rooted in “faith, culture, […]
Germany Pledges $131 Million for Climate and Energy Reforms in Pakistan
Germany has pledged over $131 million in new development assistance to support climate resilience and energy transition initiatives in Pakistan. The commitment was made during the latest round of bilateral development cooperation talks held in Islamabad, signaling a renewed partnership between the two countries in tackling climate and sustainability challenges. According to the agreement, the […]
Blue Economy to Prove Game-Changer for Pakistan: Aurangzeb
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday expressed optimism that the blue economy will emerge as a game-changer for Pakistan’s long-term economic growth and sustainability. Addressing the Pakistan International Maritime Expo & Conference (PIMEC) virtually at the Expo Centre Karachi, the finance minister said that the blue economy — encompassing fisheries, […]
Internet Services Suspended Across Quetta Over Security Concerns
Balochistan government recommends temporary shutdown; grenade attack reported in Dera Murad Jamali Internet services were suspended across Quetta on Friday due to security concerns, following a recommendation by the Balochistan government, 24NewsHD TV Channel reported. According to official sources, the provincial Home Department requested the federal government to temporarily shut down mobile and broadband internet […]