UN Reports Severe Humanitarian Crisis in Pakistan Due to Monsoon Floods
The United Nations stated that over 6 million people in Pakistan have been affected by recent monsoon rains and floods, with more than 2.5 million displaced. The situation in flood-hit areas has escalated into a “severe humanitarian crisis,” prompting calls for international aid to…
Acting President Gilani Meets Maldivian Speaker at Aiwan-e-Sadr
Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani met with Mr. Abdul Raheem Abdulla, Speaker of the People’s Majlis of the Maldives, and his delegation at Aiwan-e-Sadr. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral ties, parliamentary cooperation, and enhancing diplomatic, economic, and cultural relations between Pakistan and…
Riyadh Deputy Governor Sees Off Pakistani Prime Minister at Airport
H.E. Muhammad bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Riyadh, personally saw off Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at Riyadh Airport. The official farewell underscores the strong diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan and sets the tone for continued cooperation in political, economic,…
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Sign Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement
In Riyadh, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement (SMDA). Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman endorsed the pact, which strengthens defense cooperation. Under the agreement, any aggression against one country will be considered an attack on…
President Asif Ali Zardari Departs Shanghai for Urumqi
President Asif Ali Zardari has departed Shanghai for Urumqi. According to the Presidential Press Wing, Shanghai CPCCC Vice Chairman Chen Chun saw off President Zardari. The visit is considered significant for strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation between Pakistan and China across political, economic,…
Historic Defense Pact Signed Between Pakistan and Saudi Arabiaj
The Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Saudi Crown Prince signed a significant “Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement.” The pact aims to strengthen defense cooperation and joint strategies. Under the agreement, any aggression against one country will be considered an attack on both, ensuring the…
UNHCR Forced to Shut Encashment Centers in Afghanistan
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees announced the closure of its encashment centers in Afghanistan, citing international sanctions and restrictions on women’s work. The decision underscores the worsening humanitarian situation, affecting refugees who relied on these facilities for essential financial assistance.
Arshad Nadeem Qualifies for Javelin Throw Final at World Athletics Championship
Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem has advanced to the final of the Javelin Throw event at the World Athletics Championship, keeping the nation’s hopes alive for a strong finish on the global stage.
Uncertainty Looms Over Pakistan vs UAE Asia Cup Match
Dubai: Pakistan’s group stage clash against the UAE, scheduled today (Wednesday) in Dubai, remains clouded by uncertainty. Despite being listed on the Asia Cup schedule, doubts over officiating arrangements have left the match in question ahead of its official start.
PM Shehbaz Sharif Arrives in Riyadh for Official Visit
Riyadh: Deputy Governor of Riyadh, H.E. Muhammad bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, received Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at King Khalid Airport on 17 September 2025. The Prime Minister is in Saudi Arabia on an official visit to strengthen bilateral relations with the Kingdom.
