COAS, Commander National Guard of Bahrain discuss regional security

COAS, Commander National Guard of Bahrain discuss regional security

Rawalpindi :  General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, Commander of the National Guard of the Kingdom of Bahrain, called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), at General Headquarters (GHQ). During the meeting, both leaders engaged in discussions on matters of mutual interest, the regional security landscape,…

سعودی سیاحت کا “رمضان لائٹس” مہم کا آغاز

سعودی سیاحت کا “رمضان لائٹس” مہم کا آغاز

ریاض: سعودی عرب کی قومی سیاحتی برانڈ “سعودی، ویلکم ٹو عربیہ” نے اپنی عالمی سیاحتی مہم “یہ سرزمین بلا رہی ہے” کے اگلے مرحلے “رمضان لائٹس” کا اعلان کر دیا ہے۔ رمضان روایتی طور پر خاندان اور غور و فکر کا وقت ہوتا ہے اور جیسے ہی سورج غروب ہوتا ہے پورا ملک حقیقی معنوں…

Pakistan Calls for Urgent Global Action Against Islamophobia

Pakistan Calls for Urgent Global Action Against Islamophobia

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called on the international community, human rights organizations, and global leaders to take concrete steps against Islamophobia, including preventing the desecration of the Holy Quran, attacks on mosques, and other acts of religious intolerance against Muslims. In his message on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, he reiterated…

KSrelief Completes Distribution of 50,000 Winter Kits in Pakistan

KSrelief Completes Distribution of 50,000 Winter Kits in Pakistan

Islamabad: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has successfully completed its Winter Kits Project 2025, a7y large-scale humanitarian initiative aimed at assisting communities affected by severe winter conditions and natural disasters across Pakistan. In collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Provincial Disaster Management Authorities (PDMAs), KSrelief distributed 50,000 winter kits…

ISSI holds Seminar on “Pakistan- Iran Ties: Prospects for Trade and Connectivity”

ISSI holds Seminar on “Pakistan- Iran Ties: Prospects for Trade and Connectivity”

The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with the Iranian Embassy in Islamabad held a Seminar titled “Pakistan- Iran Ties: Prospects for Trade and Connectivity”. The Seminar was moderated by Ms. Amina Khan, Director CAMEA. Speakers included Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI;…

SDPI Organizes Dialogue on Safe Migration Pathways for Aspiring Pakistani Migrants

SDPI Organizes Dialogue on Safe Migration Pathways for Aspiring Pakistani Migrants

ISLAMABAD: The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) organized a high-level dialogue on ‘Safe Migration Pathways for Aspiring Pakistani Migrants,’ where experts underscored the need for structured and legal migration channels to address the root causes of irregular migration. Philipp Oliver Gross, Deputy Head of the European Union Delegation, reaffirmed the EU’s commitment to structured migration…

Uzbekistan Shares Pakistan’s Concerns Over Afghan Instability:Ambassador Vakhabov

Uzbekistan Shares Pakistan’s Concerns Over Afghan Instability:Ambassador Vakhabov

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…

Saudi Arabia Revises Visit Visa Policy for 14 Countries, Including Pakistan and India

Saudi Arabia Revises Visit Visa Policy for 14 Countries, Including Pakistan and India

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…

Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI, and Ambassador Javlon Vakhabov, Managing Director, IICA, signed the MoU

ISSI Signs MoU with Uzbekistan’s International Institute for Central Asia (IICA)

Islassmabad: The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has formalized an institutional relationship with Uzbekistan’s International Institute for Central Asia (IICA), based in Tashkent, by concluding a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership between the two think-tanks aims to facilitate research and dialogue on a range of subjects — including Pakistan-Uzbekistan relations, Central Asia, infrastructure…

Jamaat-e-Islami Organizes International Palestine Conference in Islamabad: Asif Luqman

Jamaat-e-Islami Organizes International Palestine Conference in Islamabad: Asif Luqman

Islamabad: The International Palestine Conference is set to take place in Islamabad on February 15-16, bringing together international and national leaders, media professionals, and activists in support of Gaza and Palestine. Director of Foreign Affairs of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Asif Luqman Qazi, announced that the two-day event will feature multiple sessions, including international, national, youth, prime…