Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman, Rear Admiral Saif Bin Nasser Bin Mohsin Al Rahbi called on Admiral Naveed Ashraf, NI, NI (M), T Bt, Chief of the Naval Staff, at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional maritime security and bilateral naval cooperation were discussed. The visiting dignitary lauded…

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially entered a new chapter after the Government of Pakistan finalised the sale of a majority stake in the national flag carrier as part of its long-running privatisation plan. In a televised auction held on December 23, 2025, a private consortium led by Arif Habib Corporation emerged as the winning…

The 15th series of TN Special Operations Forces (SOF) and PN Special Services Group Navy (SSG-N) exercise has commenced at Turkiye. The exercise involves weapon/equipment handling, table top discussions and seminars during the theoretical phase. During the practical phase, AT and maritime special warfare drills will be conducted. This exercise reflects strong bilateral relations of…

The fourth Hangor class submarine of Pakistan Navy named GHAZI has been launched at Shuangliu Base in Wuhan, China. With the launching of GHAZI, Pakistan Navy has achieved another significant milestone where all four submarines under construction in China are now undergoing rigorous sea trials and are in the final stages of being handed over…

The Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, arrived in Qadanwari, District Khairpur. Federal Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control, Mohsin Naqvi, accorded him a warm welcome. On the occasion of the UAE National Day, both leaders jointly cut a cake. Mohsin Naqvi extended heartfelt congratulations…

Police launched a major emergency operation after reports of a shooting at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach, sending crowds fleeing and prompting widespread road closures. Emergency services rushed to the scene following reports of gunfire near the beachfront precinct. Authorities said the area was quickly secured as officers searched for suspects and treated those affected. Several…

Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Abu Dhabi, from where he will depart for Bani Yas to attend the 16th Bani Yas Forum (12–14 December 2025). He was received at the airport by the UAE Royal Protocol representative and Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE, Shafqat Ali Khan & senior officials.

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Ashgabat, where he was warmly received by Turkmenistan’s President, His Excellency Serdar Berdimuhamedow. The Pakistani prime minister is visiting Turkmenistan to attend an international forum marking the “International Year of Peace and Trust 2025, the International Day of Neutrality, and the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Permanent Neutrality.”…

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…