Islamabad – The Pakistan Ulema Council has announced that Friday will be observed as a “Day of Gratitude and Prayer” following the signing of the landmark defense agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Council Chairman Allama Tahir Ashrafi praised Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Pakistan’s military leadership, calling the…
New Delhi – India’s Ministry of External Affairs has expressed concern over the recently signed Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement (SMDA) between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, saying it is closely monitoring the development and its possible implications for national security as well as regional and global stability. Reacting to the pact, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal wrote…
Riyadh/London – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed for the United Kingdom after completing what he described as a “historic and memorable” visit to Saudi Arabia. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, Riyadh’s Deputy Governor Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bid farewell to Sharif at the airport. In a message posted on social media platform…
Islamabad – Pakistan’s security forces killed four militants affiliated with the Indian-backed proxy group Fitna-tul-Hindustan during an intelligence-based operation in Khuzdar district of Balochistan, the military’s media wing (ISPR) confirmed. According to ISPR, the militants were involved in multiple terrorist activities in the region. Weapons and explosives were also recovered from their possession during the…
Riyadh – Following the signing of the Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement (SMDA) between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman declared that the two nations will stand “side by side against any aggressor, always and forever.” The landmark agreement, signed by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz…
Islamabad – The Islamabad High Court has suspended Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri from judicial work pending a decision by the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on complaints against him. The two-member bench, led by Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Azam Khan, ruled that Justice Jahangiri will not perform judicial functions until the SJC issues its…
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Islamabad – A parliamentary committee in Pakistan has sharply criticized the national Meteorological Department for issuing what lawmakers described as consistently inaccurate weather forecasts. During the committee session, members voiced frustration over repeated errors, with one legislator pointing out that the department once predicted four consecutive days of rainfall, yet “not a single drop fell.”…
Islamabad – Foreign ministers of 16 countries, including Pakistan, have issued a joint warning to Israel over potential attacks on the Global Freedom Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza. The statement was signed by the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia, Ireland, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Oman, Qatar, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, and…
Dubai – International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee Andy Pycroft has formally apologized to Pakistan’s team captain and manager following a controversy during the India-Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Pycroft expressed regret for his conduct on September 14, when he prevented the captains of both teams from…
