Pakistan says preemptive strikes thwarted planned militant attacks from Afghanistan
Pakistan said on Saturday it had conducted preemptive precision strikes against militant camps along its border with Afghanistan, thwarting multiple planned militant attacks that were to be launched during a ceasefire between the two countries. In a press statement, Minister
Pakistan’s PM to attend Sharm El-Sheikh peace summit on Gaza
Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will visit Egypt on Oct. 13 to participate in the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit and attend the signing ceremony of the peace agreement aimed at ending the war in Gaza, Pakistan’s foreign ministry said.
Pakistan marks 85th National Day with Cairo reception
The Pakistani embassy in Cairo hosted a reception on April 8, 2025, to commemorate Pakistan’s 85th National Day. Egypt’s Minister of Public Business Sector, Engineer Mohamed Shimi, served as chief guest. Ambassador Aamir Shouket, in his address, paid tribute to
Pakistan condemns Israel’s blockade of aid to Gaza during Ramadan
Pakistan has condemned Israel’s decision to block humanitarian aid from entering Gaza during Ramadan. In a press statement released on Monday, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry expressed strong condemnation of the move. The ministry described the Israeli action as part of a
Pakistan PM praises armed forces on Operation Swift Retort 6th anniversary
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the Pakistan Armed Forces for their courage, bravery, professionalism, and spirit of sacrifice on the sixth anniversary of Operation Swift Retort. In a statement released on Wednesday, the prime minister commemorated the
Egyptian, Pakistani Foreign Ministers discuss Gaza crisis
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, spoke by telephone on Sunday to discuss the situation in Gaza, including the critical humanitarian conditions affecting millions of Palestinian residents. During the
Shehbaz Sharif reiterates Pakistan’s support for Kashmir on Solidarity Day
Pakistan reaffirmed its unwavering support for the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination on Kashmir Solidarity Day, observed annually on 5 February. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif released a message emphasizing Pakistan’s commitment to the Kashmiri cause. Sharif stated that
Pakistan’s Khan sentenced in £190m corruption case; defence failed to present evidence
A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to 14 and seven years in jail, respectively, after finding them guilty of corruption, according to officials and Khan’s lawyer. This adds to Khan’s existing prison
Pakistani Leaders Reaffirm Support for Kashmiri Self-Determination on UN Resolution Anniversary
Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari issued statements on Sunday, reaffirming their country’s support for the right to self-determination for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, on the anniversary of a United Nations resolution. Sharif
Pakistan PM Unveils 5-Year Economic Plan, Urges Unity
Pakistan Prime Minister, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, on Tuesday launched a five-year economic plan, titled “Uraan Pakistan,” aimed at achieving sustainable, export-led economic growth. The plan is based on what the government has termed the “5Es”: exports, e-Pakistan, environment, energy, and