LONDON: Britain and France are convening senior military planners from more than 30 nations this week to develop a coordinated strategy for reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, officials confirmed.The two-day conference, beginning Wednesday, is being held at the UK’s Permanent Joint Headquarters in Northwood, north London. The talks aim to translate recent diplomatic…
30-minute meeting held in conference room confirmed by sourcesRawalpindi / Islamabad Sources have confirmed that PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were facilitated a meeting, held in a conference room and lasting approximately 30 minutes.According to sources, both were formally brought to the same location where a supervised meeting was made possible….
“Their release would be a wonderful start to negotiations” — Direct message to Iranian negotiatorsWashington D.C. US President Donald Trump issued a significant statement on social media, calling on Iran to immediately release 8 Iranian women prisoners who are currently awaiting execution.In a direct message addressed to Iranian negotiators, Trump wrote: “I would greatly appreciate…
Ishaq Dar meets US Chargé d’Affaires, stresses urgent need for de-escalation measuresIslamabad Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a significant meeting with the US Chargé d’Affaires in Islamabad, during which the two sides engaged in detailed discussions on the prevailing regional situation and the ongoing US-Iran tensions.Dar conveyed clearly that an extension…
PML-N chief raises pointed questions about Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, announces special focus on Gilgit-Baltistan developmentLahore / Islamabad Pakistan Muslim League-N supremo Nawaz Sharif delivered a pointed critique of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government while addressing the party’s Parliamentary Board meeting, questioning whether the province’s residents are truly benefiting from the basic facilities long promised to them.“Is…
Government’s Double StandardsBarrister Gohar vows continued campaign for Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi’s releaseIslamabad Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan launched a sharp critique of the government’s political conduct in a media interaction, stating that a government which excludes its own people from the political process while positioning itself as a mediator for others…
Experts warn of a growing crisis as fewer young Americans choose military serviceWashington D.C. The United States Army has raised its maximum recruitment age to 42 years, in what officials describe as a direct response to a significant and sustained decline in voluntary enlistments among younger Americans.Pentagon insiders and independent defense analysts say the move…
Chinese satellite imagery reveals strategic military movements during diplomatic pauseAmman/Washington/Beijing In what is being described as a significant intelligence revelation, Chinese satellite images have reportedly exposed covert repositioning of American THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) and Patriot missile defense batteries to undisclosed locations within Jordan — movements carried out during the ongoing temporary ceasefire…
By Muhammad Shahzad, LahoreLAHORE: Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar has said that an integrated strategy is being implemented to identify fresh sports talent from every constituency across the province.He made these remarks while meeting Members of the Provincial Assembly Raja Sagheer, Mansoor Azam, and Mian Munir at his office…
By Dr. Ansab Ali, LahoreLAHORE: A seminar titled “Rule of Law and Overseas Pakistanis” was held at the Punjab University Law College, where Provincial Minister and Vice Chairman of the Overseas Pakistanis Commission Punjab, Barrister Amjad Malik, attended as chief guest.The event was also attended by Dean Faculty of Law Prof. Dr. Shazia Qureshi, Principal…
