August 28, 2025

NA-213 UMERKOT: FAFEN BY-ELECTION OBSERVATION REPORT

NA-213 UMERKOT: FAFEN BY-ELECTION OBSERVATION REPORT ISLAMABAD, April 20, 2025: The by-election in the National Assembly constituency NA-213 Umerkot remained largely orderly and peaceful, barring sporadic instances of electoral irregularities such as illegal campaigning and canvassing. Around 43 percent of voters turned out to exercise their right to vote on polling day i.e. April 17, […]

Ambassador of Iran’s note on Saadi Shirazi and Allama Iqbal;

Saadi Shirazi, Great Muslim Persian Poet: Narrator of Unity, Love and Common Bonds April 21st is the Birth Anniversary of the Great Persian Literature Poet, Saadi Shirazi. The occasion is adjusted into the Iranian calendar as the National Day for the Commemoration of Saadi Shirazi or Saadi Day. Saadi is widely recognized for the quality […]

struggle will continue until the Al-Aqsa Mosque is liberated, Luqman

Islamabad– Mian Munir Ahmed Asif Luqman Qazi, JI director external afairs, said that today a message of solidarity has been sent to the people of Gaza. Hamas has thanked you. The Mujahideen of Gaza have sent a message that when you march in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi and Peshawar, our morale increases. The message is to […]

Record Relly for ghaza, in islamabad

Mian Munir Ahmed Islamabad, April 20Addressing the participants of the Gaza Million Solidarity March in Islamabad, Jamaat-e-Islami Chief Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has announced a nationwide strike on April 26 and demanded that a Hamas office be opened in Pakistan. A large number of citizens, including children and women, participated in the Gaza Million Solidarity March at […]

first round of negotiations

Iran Foreign Ministry: Talks similar to first round of negotiations which were held in Oman last week đź”´ Iran FM: Our nuclear program peaceful, we oppose WMD based on our religious principles, defensive doctrine đź”´ IAEA Chief says “Diplomacy is much needed” amid indirect Iran-US talks in Italian capital đź”´ Tehran and Washington have both […]

COAS lauds teams’ physical, mental endurance during PATS 2025 competition

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir has lauded the participating teams’ professionalism, physical and mental endurance and high morale during the 8th International Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) Competition, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Saturday. Attending the closing ceremony of the exercise, the army chief reiterated mutual […]

Policy Brief | Free Trade Agreements: A Bridge or a Burden for Pakistan Economy

Executive SummaryThis Policy Brief examines the impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) on Pakistan’strade performance. It highlights that, over the years, Pakistan has concentrated onincreasing the number of FTAs. However, there is inadequate empirical evidence todetermine whether these FTAs have improved Pakistan’s trade performance orcontributed to its decline.This Policy Brief provides empirical evidence regarding the […]

At least four terrorists killed in Swat IBO: ISPR

Rawelpindi Four terrorists were killed during a joint intelligence-based operation by security forces and law enforcement agencies (LEAs) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Swat district, the military’s media wing said on Friday. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces and LEAs conducted the joint IfBO on April 18, 2025 on reported presence of terrorists. “During […]