A fifty member delegation of Sikh community visited the historic Jamrud Fort, Balahisar Fort and Gurdwara Bhai Joga Singh, Peshawar. The delegation was briefed about the history of Jamrud and Balahisar forts and their importance during the Sikh rule. They also visited a Sikh era monument in the Jamrud Fort
Two-weeks long Pakistan-South Africa Joint Exercise Iqbal-I in Counter Terrorism domain was conducted at Cherat. The Combat Teams from Special Services Group, Pakistan Army and Republic of South Africa Special Forces participated in the Exercise. Commandant Special Operation School, and Chief of Staff Republic of South Africa Special Forces, Colonel
Speaker of the Federation Council of Russian Federal Assembly Ms Valentina Matvienko has said Russia respects Pakistan’s sovereignty, culture and history. Addressing the special sitting of the Senate today (Monday), she emphasized that this relationship is based on mutually beneficial and respectful grounds, asserting that there are no minor or
Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has said Pakistan firmly believes in peace and peaceful solution of world disputes including that of Palestine and Kashmir. Addressing the 45th Annual Forum of Parliamentarians for Global Action in Islamabad today, he said Pakistan has always stood for the values of peace, stability and
The envoys of the Kyrgyz Republic, the State of Palestine, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Uzbekistan, Kenya and the Republic of Turkiye presented their diplomatic credentials to President Asif Ali Zardari, during a credential ceremony, held at Aiwane Sadr in Islamabad today. The President received credentials from the Ambassador-designate
Russia says it will enhance bilateral cooperation with Pakistan in diverse fields including trade, investment and diplomacy. This was stated by visiting Speaker of the Federation Council of Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko during her meeting with Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani in Islamabad today. The meeting discussed in
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the confidence that Pakistan will become a polio-free country soon. Presiding over an important meeting on polio eradication in Islamabad today (Monday), he expressed the commitment to defeat challenges like polio collectively. The Prime Minister said we will not be sitting calmly until
The National Assembly resumed its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad this evening with Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in the chair. Speaking on the occasion, PPP leader Abdul Qadir Patel said the 26th constitutional amendment was passed with the efforts of party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Abdul Qadir Patel