Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday underscored the enduring bonds of brotherhood and friendship between Pakistan and Turkmenistan, describing the Turkmen leadership as close and trusted partners of Pakistan. Addressing the International Forum dedicated to the International Year of Peace and Trust 2025, the International Day of Neutrality, and the 30th Anniversary of Turkmenistan’s…
The Pakistan Army and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China are conducting a joint counterterrorism exercise titled Warrior-IX, aimed at enhancing interoperability and strengthening military-to-military cooperation between the two countries. The two-week exercise is being held from November 28 to December 14, 2025, and focuses on sharing professional skills, tactical procedures, and operational experiences…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a high-level meeting focused on reinforcing the strong and historic relationship between Pakistan and Türkiye. The talks centred on enhancing cooperation in trade, defence, energy, and investment, as both leaders emphasised the importance of translating political goodwill into concrete economic outcomes. Prime Minister Sharif…
A skydiver is recovering in hospital after a rare and dramatic mid-air incident on Australia’s east coast, where his parachute became entangled with the wingtip of a passing private jet. The incident occurred late Saturday morning near Newcastle, where a group of experienced divers had jumped from a light aircraft during a routine coastal skydive….
Pakistan’s Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control, Mohsin Naqvi, met with European Union Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, to discuss joint efforts against irregular migration, human smuggling networks, and ways to deepen cooperation between Pakistan and the EU. Commissioner Brunner commended Pakistan for achieving a 47% reduction in attempts to enter Europe…
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, in his address to the National Ulema Mashaikh Conference, highlighted the deep and historical bond between the State of Madinah and the State of Pakistan, noting that this relationship includes a defense pact. He stated that Pakistan holds the honored role of being a Guardian of the Two Holy Mosques….
Pakistan’s Federal Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a constructive meeting with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper in Brussels, accompanied by Alex Norris, Minister of State at the UK Home Office. According to Naqvi, the discussion was warm and productive, continuing the positive rapport established during previous engagements. He noted that it was “always a pleasure” to…
In a landmark decision that has reverberated throughout Pakistan’s political and military landscape, a military court has sentenced retired Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed, the former Director-General of the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, to 14 years in prison following a prolonged court-martial trial. The conviction handed down on Thursday by a Field General Court Martial…
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Thanks Pakistan for Warm Reception Warm Welcome Marked by PAF Escort President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto, during a joint press stakeout with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, expressed gratitude to the government and people of Pakistan for their warm hospitality. He noted that upon arrival, his aircraft was escorted by…
Australia became the first country in the world to implement a nationwide ban preventing children under the age of 16 from using major social-media platforms. The law requires platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and several others to block under-16s from holding accounts. The ban comes into effect as part of legislation passed in…
