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Federal Ministry of Commerce has exempted 57 items from the mandatory Certificate of Origin (COO) requirement for trade with Iran.

Pakistan and Iran forge joint committee to ease trade and border issues

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to form a joint committee to resolve trade and border issues, a move aimed at strengthening ties between the two neighbouring countries. The agreement came during a visit by Iran’s Minister for Roads and Urban Development, Farzana Sadiq, to Islamabad. In a series of meetings with Pakistani ministers, both […]

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Chief Secretary Balochistan, Shakeel Qadir Khan, has stated that the Quetta Development Package (QDP) is playing a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for the city's residents.

Balochistan CS unveils new strategy to combat natural disasters

QUETTA: The Chief Secretary CS of Balochistan, Shakeel Qadir Khan, has stated that the provincial government is implementing a “coordinated and robust strategy” to protect citizens from the increasing severity of natural disasters. Speaking at a ceremony for the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, organised by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Mr Khan

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Admiral Naveed Ashraf reviews operational preparedness, inducts advanced hovercraft into Pakistan Navy

Admiral Naveed Ashraf reviews operational preparedness, inducts advanced hovercraft into Pakistan Navy

KARACHI: The Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited forward posts in the Creeks Area to review the operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy units deployed in the region.  During the visit, three state-of-the-art 2400 TD Hovercraft were formally inducted into the Pakistan Marines, indicating a major milestone in the Navy’s ongoing modernization efforts.

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Security forces foil major terrorist attack in North Waziristan

Security forces foil major terrorist attack in North Waziristan

NORTH WAZIRISTAN: As per the official statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was carried out on October 24 following credible intelligence regarding the presence of militants affiliated with the Indian-backed group Fitna al-Khwarij.  The Khwarij was preparing a vehicle-borne suicide attack intended to cause large-scale destruction. The troops launched an intelligence-based

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Bomb recovered and defused in Wana bazaar, major tragedy averted

Bomb recovered and defused in Wana bazaar, major tragedy averted

WANA: The security forces successfully foiled a potential terrorist attack after recovering and defusing a locally-made explosive device from a supermarket in Wana Bazaar. As per the security forces, a sack filled with explosives was discovered inside the busy marketplace, which is one of the main commercial areas in the region.  The device was planted

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Fake letter circulates on X amid ongoing Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul

Fake letter circulates on X amid ongoing Pak-Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul

ISLAMABAD: The propaganda accounts linked to the Afghan Taliban regime have circulated a fake letter on social media, falsely claiming to be issued by the President of Tajikistan.  The letter alleged that all activities of the National Resistance Front (NRF), led by Ahmad Massoud, have been officially banned in Tajikistan. However, Tajik officials have categorically

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If issues are not resolved through talks with Afghanistan, then it is open war, says Defense Minister

If issues are not resolved through talks with Afghanistan, then it is open war, says Defense Minister

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned that while Islamabad prefers a negotiated settlement with Afghanistan, “an option of open war” remains if talks fail, in remarks that underline rising tensions along the two countries’ border. In this regard, Khawaja Asif said Pakistan would first examine any conditions put forward by Kabul and pursue diplomacy,

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Khwarij infiltration attempt foiled at Pakistan border, 13 militants killed, 5 soldiers martyred

Khwarij infiltration attempt foiled at Pakistan border, 13 militants killed, 5 soldiers martyred

ISLAMABAD: The security forces thwarted an attempted penetration by Khwarij Tashkeel, near the border. The operation resulted in the killing of at least 13 militants, including three suicide bombers and five Pakistani soldiers embraced martyrdom in the line of duty. Furthermore, the incident occurred when a group of heavily armed militants attempted to enter Pakistani

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BLA militants killed by own landmine explosion in Dera Bugti

BLA militants killed by own landmine explosion in Dera Bugti

DERA BUGTI: The Langu Seghari area of Sui, Dera Bugti, several militants Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) were killed after an improvised explosive device (IED) they had planted detonated accidentally. The militants were preparing to carry out an attack targeting security personnel and key installations in the region when the device exploded prematurely. The explosion resulted

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COAS meets Egyptian President to strengthen bilateral ties

COAS meets Egyptian President to strengthen bilateral ties

CAIRO: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a meeting with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt at the Itihadia Presidential Palace in Cairo. As per the statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the meeting focused on increasing bilateral relations between Pakistan and Egypt and

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