Japanese Ambassador Honors Ikebana Master Neveen Syed for cultural diplomacy
Lahore, Pakistan – In a grand ceremony held on October 24, 2025, H.E. Mr. Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, presented the prestigious Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation 2025 to Ms. Neveen Syed, Chairperson of the Lahore Floritage Sogetsu Study Group, in recognition
Pakistan, China sign MoU to expand cooperation in quantum technologies
ISLAMABAD:(Web News) Pakistan and China this month signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in quantum technologies, in a move officials say will expand bilateral collaboration into advanced research, development and innovation fields. The initiative is part of the China-Pakistan Economic
Pakistan, Bangladesh signal thaw as military officials discuss defense cooperation in Dhaka
ISLAMABAD:(Web News) Pakistan and Bangladesh have signaled a gradual easing of tensions as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza held meetings with senior civilian and military leadership in Dhaka to discuss defense and security cooperation, Pakistan’s military said
Pakistan, Afghanistan hold second round of key peace talks in Istanbul
ISTANBUL (Web News) – The second round of Pakistan-Afghanistan talks began in Istanbul on Saturday, with Islamabad pressing for a “concrete and verifiable” mechanism to monitor actions taken by the Afghan Taliban to prevent cross-border terrorism. The Istanbul dialogue follows the first round
Pakistan Federal govt approves ban on TLP under anti-terrorism act
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk)The federal cabinet on Thursday approved the imposition of a ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). According to sources, the decision was made during a meeting of the federal cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, where the interior ministry was directed
Finance Minister, Netherlands Ambassador discuss boosting bilateral trade and investment relations
H.E. Mr. Robert–Jan Siegert, the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Pakistan, called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, at the Finance Division on Thursday. The Finance Minister welcomed the Ambassador on his diplomatic assignment in
Pakistan, Romania discuss joint air exercises, training programs and defense ties
KARACHI:(Web News) Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Chief Air Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu on Wednesday discussed joint air exercises, exchange training programs and expanding bilateral defense ties with his Romanian counterpart, Lt Gen Leonard-Gabriel Baraboi, during his visit to the European country, the
FM Aurangzeb says Reko Diq copper project to generate $2.8b in first-year
WASHINGTON, DC (Web Desk) Pakistan’s mining sector is poised for major expansion, with Finance Minister Muhammad projecting that the first year of commercial operations at the Reko Diq copper and gold project could generate $2.8 billion in copper exports, a 10 per cent
Final XI for second test against South Africa to be decided after pitch inspection: Azhar Mahmood
RAWALPINDI:Pakistan cricket team’s head coach Azhar Mahmood said on Saturday that the side will finalize its lineup for the second Test against South Africa after taking a closer look at the pitch. Speaking at a press conference in Rawalpindi, Mahmood said, “The pitch
German Ambassador Ina Lepal Calls on President Asif Ali Zardar
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Pakistan, Ms. Ina Lepel, called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad, Friday. President Zardari appreciated Germany’s longstanding partnership with Pakistan and its continued support in areas of climate action, women empowerment, social protection,
