U.S. to Restore Seven Historic Sites at Lahore Fort Through AFCP

U.S. to Restore Seven Historic Sites at Lahore Fort Through AFCP

Lahore:  The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving Pakistan’s cultural heritage by supporting the restoration of seven historic sites within the iconic Lahore Fort under the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). During a recent visit, U.S. Consul General Stetson Sanders reviewed the ongoing restoration work and expressed satisfaction over the progress. He…

Ishaq Dar Arrives in Kabul for 6th Trilateral Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of Pakistan, China and Afghanistan

Ishaq Dar Arrives in Kabul for 6th Trilateral Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of Pakistan, China and Afghanistan

Kabul/Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar reached Kabul on Wednesday to attend the 6th Trilateral Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan. Upon arrival, the DPM/FM was warmly received by Afghanistan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Dr. Mohammad Naeem, Chief of State Protocol Faisal Jalali, Director General First Political…

Ethiopian Envoy Dr. Jemal Beker Meets President Zardari, Expresses Solidarity on Climate Challenges

Ethiopian Envoy Dr. Jemal Beker Meets President Zardari, Expresses Solidarity on Climate Challenges

Islamabad:  Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy and Ambassador Extraordinary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, on Tuesday called on H.E. Asif Ali Zardari, the Honorable President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad. Ambassador Dr. Jemal Beker extended heartfelt condolences to the Honorable President of Pakistan over the loss precious…

President Zardari Thanks UAE for Support, Meets Outgoing Ambassador Al-Zaabi

President Zardari Thanks UAE for Support, Meets Outgoing Ambassador Al-Zaabi

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday held a farewell meeting with the outgoing Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, at Aiwan-e-Sadr. During the interaction, the President acknowledged the UAE’s valuable support to Pakistan in times of need and praised Ambassador Al-Zaabi for his efforts to deepen diplomatic engagement…

VIII Congress of World and Traditional Religions Set for September 17-18 in Astana

VIII Congress of World and Traditional Religions Set for September 17-18 in Astana

Astana, Kazakhstan : The capital of Kazakhstan, Astana, will host the VIII Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions on 17–18 September 2025 under the chairmanship of the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The Congress is expected to bring together more than 100 delegations from about 60 countries, including spiritual leaders of Islam,…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Meets Delegation of Chinese Garments Group “Challenge Fashion (Pvt) Ltd”
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Meets Delegation of Chinese Garments Group “Challenge Fashion (Pvt) Ltd”

Islamabad:   Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday met a delegation of Chinese garments manufacturer Challenge Fashion (Pvt) Ltd, led by its Chairman Huwang Weiguo. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Pakistan and China enjoy a unique friendship in the world, standing by each other in every difficulty. He reiterated the government’s…

Modi 3.0: ISSI Panel Highlights Declining Pluralism and Rising Majoritarianism in India

Modi 3.0: ISSI Panel Highlights Declining Pluralism and Rising Majoritarianism in India

Islamabad: The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a high-level Round Table discussion on Monday to evaluate the first year of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term in office, focusing on India’s domestic governance, foreign policy ambitions, and implications for Pakistan.   The session, titled “One Year of Modi 3.0 ,India’s Foreign Policy Ambitions…

COAS Asim Munir Attends CENTCOM Change of Command, Engages Pakistani Diaspora in US

COAS Asim Munir Attends CENTCOM Change of Command, Engages Pakistani Diaspora in US

Islamabad : Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir NI (M) is on an official visit to the United States, where he has held high-level meetings with senior political and military leaders and engaged with the Pakistani diaspora, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday. During his stay in Tampa, the COAS…

Pakistan Committed to Expanding Multifaceted Cooperation with Türkiye: Ishaq Dar

Pakistan Committed to Expanding Multifaceted Cooperation with Türkiye: Ishaq Dar

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday stressed the need to fast-track the implementation of agreed proposals and development projects under the Pakistan–Türkiye partnership, calling for timely action and greater inter-ministerial coordination. Chairing a high-level meeting of the Committee on Enhancing Pakistan–Türkiye Bilateral Engagement, the deputy prime minister…

ISSI and CAMEA Mark Nelson Mandela International Day, Senator Mushahid Hussain Highlights Parallels Between Quaid-e-Azam and Mandela

ISSI and CAMEA Mark Nelson Mandela International Day, Senator Mushahid Hussain Highlights Parallels Between Quaid-e-Azam and Mandela

Islamabad: The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with the  Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Pakistan Africa Institute for Development and Research (PAIDAR), organized an event to commemorate Nelson Mandela International Day. The proceedings, which began with the national anthems of Pakistan…