Category: Pakistan
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PM Shehbaz extends Eid greetings to services chiefs, political dignitaries
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended Eid ul Adha greetings to Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu, Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf and political dignitaries. During telephone conversations, PM Shehbaz paid tribute to the professionalism of the armed forces…
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Quetta attack: Inhuman, brutal acts cannot weaken Pakistan’s resolve, says Field Marshal Munir
Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir has stressed that terrorist attacks could not weaken the Pakistani nation’s resolve, as he vowed to crush terrorism with full force. At least 14 people, including three Frontier Corps (FC) personnel, were martyred and several others were injured in a blast near…
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DPM Dar, UN chief discuss Middle East situation amid escalating tensions
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar met Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres in New York on Wednesday as fresh US strikes on Tehran threatened an already fragile ceasefire. Iran said on Tuesday the United States had violated a ceasefire by striking targets near the contested Strait of Hormuz, potentially complicating…
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Pakistan leadership observes Eid ul Adha with messages of unity, sacrifice and compassion
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, President Asif Ali Zardari and Field Marshal Asim Munir have extended Eid ul Adha greetings to the nation and the wider Muslim Ummah, with messages centred on faith, sacrifice, unity and compassion against the backdrop of rising Middle East tensions. PM Shehbaz said the occasion reflects the timeless values of faith,…
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Hyderabad Police Crack Down on Drug Supply and Illegal Alcohol Trade; Three Drug Suppliers Arrested, Large Quantity of Hashish and Liquor Recovered
Hyderabad: Police in Hyderabad have intensified their crackdown against drug dealers and social crimes, arresting three suspects involved in drug supply and illegal alcohol sales in separate operations conducted by A Section Police and SITE Police. The operations were carried out on the instructions of DIG Hyderabad Range Tariq Razaq Khan Dharejo and SSP Hyderabad…
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President, PM, ISPR honour UN peacekeepers, reaffirm Pakistan’s role in global peace missions
‘Investing in peace in the contemporary era requires technological and structural evolution,’ says ISPR PHOTO: UN President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the military’s media wing on Friday honoured United Nations peacekeepers on the International Day of UN Peacekeeping, paying tribute to their courage, professionalism and sacrifices, while particularly acknowledging Pakistani personnel…
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ARI calls for timeline for ending combustible smoking in Pakistan
SUKKUR, 29 May,2026: The Alternative Research Initiative (ARI), together with NARI Foundation, has urged both federal and provincial governments to establish a clear timeline for phasing out combustible smoking in Pakistan.“Ending combustible smoking in Pakistan is possible over the next ten years,” said Arshad Ali Syed, project director of ARI, in a statement on the…
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PMA Sukkur Condemns Alleged Social Media Defamation of Prof. Dr. Abdul Saboor Soomro and Prays for Dr. Khair Muhammad Shah’s Recovery
Sukkur, May 29, 2026. The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Sukkur has issued a statement strongly condemning what it described as an alleged campaign of character assassination and blackmail against Professor Dr. Abdul Saboor Soomro, a senior and well-known surgeon associated with the SIUT Sukkur Centre. The association has also expressed prayers and good wishes for…
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Aga Khan wraps up seven-day Pakistan visit after meetings with officials, Ismaili community
During his visit, he stressed unity, lifelong education, especially for girls, peaceful coexistence and ethical conduct in professional and civic life Prince Rahim Aga Khan on Tuesday concluded a seven-day official visit to Pakistan undertaken at the invitation of the government, during which he travelled from Islamabad to Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral and met members of…
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Sukkur Police Foil Motorcycle Snatching Attempt
SUKKUR: Sukkur Police successfully foiled a motorcycle snatching incident in a timely operation, recovered the stolen motorcycle after a police encounter, and returned it to its rightful owner. According to details, the SHO of Airport Police Station along with the Township Checkpost In-charge carried out a successful operation near Hallar Memon Society and recovered the…
