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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday forecast more rain-wind/thundershower in Islamabad, the Potohar region, upper Punjab, Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan during the night, with isolated heavy rainfall also expected at a few places.
A high-level defence delegation of the Democratic Republic of Congo, headed by Lieutenant General Banza Mwilambwe Jules, Chief of Defence of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo, called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) here on Friday at General Headquarters.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast another spell of rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across several parts of upper and central Pakistan during the weekend.
President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday called for further strengthening economic and trade cooperation between Pakistan and China, particularly by promoting greater business-to-business engagement and exploring new avenues of collaboration.
Malaysian Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail visited the headquarters of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in Islamabad, accompanied by Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday chaired a meeting to review Pakistan's forthcoming high-level diplomatic engagements scheduled in the coming weeks.
ISLAMABAD - The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has sent a strong reconciliation signal as former prime minister Imran Khan's close aide ruled out confrontation with the establishment or Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir.
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan was moved to the Shifa Hospital from Adiala Jail after Thursday midnight amid tight police security.
PM meets Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani.
ISLAMABAD - The Senate and the National Assembly on Thursday passed " The National Command Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2026" and "The Defence Forces of Pakistan Bill, 2026".
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Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday received a telephone call from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Mauro Vieira, and discussed matters of mutual interest.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, while recalling the historic and multifaceted Pakistan-Syria ties, emphasized the need to translate the longstanding Pakistan-Syria friendship into enhanced cooperation across politics, defence, trade, investment, education, and human resource development.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday invited the opposition to resolve outstanding issues through meaningful dialogue, saying the government remained ready for constructive engagement.
The Supreme Court registrar's office has returned a review petition filed by the federal government against the apex court's order directing the transfer of incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan to Shifa International Hospital for medical assessment and treatment, sources said on Thursday.
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani arrived in Islamabad late Wednesday on an official two-day visit to Pakistan at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, the Foreign Office said.
