TASHKENT: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar called on Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov to discuss the ways to further strengthen bilateral relations. The high-level productive meeting took place during Deputy Prime Minister Dar’s visit to Uzbekistan, where he is accompanying Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on a two-day official trip. The…
Islamabad: The Institute of Regional Studies (IRS) concluded a pivotal consultative dialogue on “Advancing Cooperation in the Transfer of Knowledge and Technology under the Innovation Corridor of CPEC 2.0,” emphasizing the need for Pakistan to prioritize intellectual infrastructure and technological advancement under the next phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The event, attended by leading…
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has invited Bahraini investors to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan, emphasizing the role of Economic Diplomacy in strengthening bilateral trade and investment ties. He was talking to an eleven-member parliamentary delegation of Bahrain, led by Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam. He also underscored the…
The cricket team of Pakistan’s Consulate General in Dubai clinched the title in the 9th Diplomatic Cup (Cricket Championship 2025), defeating Bangladesh in a thrilling final. The tournament, which saw participation from diplomatic teams of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, and the United States, was held at the Skyline…
Islamabad: Pakistan officially named the F-8 and F-9 sector interchange after the President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in recognition of his contributions to strengthening Pakistan-Türkiye relations. In this regard, President Erdogan and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif unveiled the plaque of the newly named “Recep Tayyip Erdogan Interchange” during a ceremony held at the Prime…
Islamabad: The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad has issued a security advisory for U.S. citizens following a threat from Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants against Faisal Mosque. In response, the U.S. Embassy Regional Security Office has prohibited U.S. employee travel to the Faisal Mosque area until further notice. The advisory urges U.S. citizens to take precautionary measures,…
Islamabad: China-Pakistan Sports Carnival, organized by China Media Group (CMG) in collaboration with the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) and the Chinese Embassy, successfully fostered people-to-people ties through sports. The event, held to commemorate the ongoing Asian Winter Games 2025 in Harbin, highlighted the importance of youth engagement in athletics and strengthened bilateral cooperation…
Islamabad: The high-level Turkish delegation, led by Anadolu Group’s President of Corporate Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability, Atilla Yerlikaya, met with Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday to discuss investment opportunities in Pakistan. The delegation included Ahmet Kursad Ertin, Chief Operating Officer of Coca-Cola Içecek, and Sunay Sanli, General Manager of Coca-Cola Içecek…
Islamabad: Like Pakistan, Uzbekistan was also deeply concerned about instability in Afghanistan, said Ambassador Javlon Vakhabov during a discussion hosted by the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS). He noted that the recent increase in cross-border terrorism has negatively impacted both ongoing and proposed joint economic projects. Ambassador Vakhabov emphasized that Uzbekistan’s primary agenda was economic…
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has introduced significant changes to its visit visa policy for 14 countries, including Pakistan, India, Egypt, and Indonesia, by discontinuing one-year multiple-entry visas for tourism, business, and family visits. Under the updated regulations, visitors from these nations are now only eligible for single-entry visas. The new policy, which came into effect on…
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