Pakistan
Pakistan-China ties strengthened as PM Shahbaz Sharif visits China
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Shahbaz Sharif, has arrived in China at the invitation of the Chinese President, marking a significant milestone in the diplomatic relations between the two countries. As reported by Chaudhry Asad Inayat, the Prime Minister’s visit is aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new avenues for cooperation between Pakistan […]
Irish ambassador to Pakistan visits Islamabad amidst flood relief efforts
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Irish Ambassador to Pakistan Mary O’Neill met with Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq at Parliament House Islamabad. According to Chaudhry Asad Inayat, the Irish Ambassador expressed deep sorrow and regret over the damage caused by the recent cloudburst and floods in Pakistan. The floods have had a […]
Pakistan slams India’s actions on Indus Waters treaty
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has strongly condemned India’s unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, describing it as a blatant act of “open water aggression” and a serious breach of international law. Sadiq expressed his deep concern over India’s decision to open spillways and release water without prior […]
Punjab braces for devastating floods as emergency declared
The Punjab province of Pakistan is on the brink of a severe flood disaster, with several villages expected to be submerged and standing crops destroyed. The situation has prompted the authorities to declare an emergency and call in the army to assist with evacuation efforts. According to reports, the rivers are expected to overflow, causing […]
OIC session: Pakistan leads efforts to address Israeli aggression
The 21st extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers was held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with Pakistan‘s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar playing a pivotal role in the discussions. The meeting aimed to formulate a joint plan of action in response to the Israeli aggression in […]
Can China mend fences between Pakistan and the Taliban?
China’s attempt to broker peace between Pakistan and Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban is being put to the test as tensions between the two nations continue to simmer. The recent trilateral meeting in Kabul between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar, and Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi highlights Beijing’s efforts to expand the China-Pakistan Economic […]
India Confirms Downing Six Pakistani Aircraft in May Conflict
India‘s Air Force Chief, Amar Preet Singh, has confirmed that India shot down five Pakistani fighter jets and one other military aircraft during the recent conflict in May. This announcement comes weeks after India’s military acknowledged that an unspecified number of its own jets were also shot down by Pakistan during the heaviest fighting in […]
Anti-India rallies in Pakistan-administered Kashmir over disputed status
Hundreds of people have marched in Pakistan-administered Kashmir to mark the sixth anniversary of India’s revocation of the disputed region’s semiautonomous status. The protesters demanded the restoration of statehood for the India-administered side of the Himalayan region, which has been split between India and Pakistan and claimed by both in its entirety. The protests mark […]
Pakistan and Iran Strengthen Ties with $10 Billion Trade Deal
Pakistan and Iran have signed agreements to boost their bilateral trade to $10 billion, aiming to eliminate “terrorism” and promote peace and prosperity in the region. This development comes as both nations navigate complex relationships with regional and global powers. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s two-day visit to Pakistan resulted in the signing of agreements across […]
Husband, Ex-Husband of Victim Arrested in Pakistan’s Honour Killings
The father and ex-husband of a victim allegedly killed on the orders of a local council are among nine people arrested in eastern Pakistan in connection with the young woman’s death. Sidra Bibi, 18, was reportedly killed after she married a man of her own choosing, sparking widespread condemnation in a country where killings with […]