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August 24, 2025

Dr Raja Aqib Sagheer

Dar, Yunus Discuss Revival of Ties, Trade Cooperation

DHAKA: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka on Sunday to discuss reviving historical ties and enhancing trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. According to the Foreign Office, the talks also touched upon youth linkages, regional connectivity, and recent developments in South Asia, with both sides reviewing prospects for broader regional collaboration. Dar conveyed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s greetings to Yunus and shared key outcomes of his Dhaka visit. He also thanked the Bangladeshi government for its warm hospitality and excellent arrangements. Earlier, Pakistan and Bangladesh signed six

April 17, 2025

News Desk

Khalid Bin Salman, Minister of Defense of Saudi Arabia, rarely makes a visit to Iran amid concerns about nuclear deal

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman, arrived in Tehran on Thursday for a landmark visit, the first from a senior Saudi Basilica for decades. The visit comes at a time of increased tensions in the Middle East, as Iran continues nuclear negotiations with the United States and Israel. In an unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman arrived in Tehran on Thursday for a rare diplomatic visit aimed at enhancing defense relations and regional stability. The visit has marked Saudi Arabia’s highest level in Iran for decades, with a last visit by a

April 10, 2025

Tahir Khan

Pakistan rejects call for joint mechanism as Afghan govt braces for refugees’ influx

ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan interim government is bracing for an influx of refugees being repatriated and deported by Pakistan as part of the country’s policy to repatriate all illegal foreigners. The Interior Ministry of Pakistan announced the second phase of repatriation of Afghan refugees under its Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Program (IFRP) being implemented from 1 November 2023. This policy was announced by the caretaker government over security concerns. The UN refugee agency says there are about 800,000 Afghan refugees, who hold Afghan Citizenship Cards (ACC). Immigration sources in Khyber district told The Pakistan Daily on Thursday that a total of 20,124 Afghans

March 17, 2025

Tahir Khan

Pak Afghan jirga makes progress, Torkham could be opened anytime: member

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani and Afghan elders and traders made progress in a joint Jirga held on Monday to discuss the reopening of Torkham, a key border crossing for trade and pedestrians, a Jirga member said. Torkham was closed on Feb 21 after a controversy surfaced over constructions on both sides near the border. Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesman Shafqat Ali Khan told a weekly press briefing on March 13 that the Afghan side had carried out an illegal and unilateral construction activity within the Pakistani territory at two points along the Pakistan border. On their part, Afghan Taliban officials insisted that they

March 17, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

Gandapur criticizes forced expulsion of Afghan refugees, advocates for Pakistani citizenship

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has strongly criticized the federal government’s policy of forced expulsion of Afghan refugees, urging instead for the granting of Pakistani citizenship to those residing in the country. In a media briefing in Peshawar, Gandapur emphasized the importance of Afghanistan as a neighboring country and reaffirmed Pakistan’s tradition of welcoming Afghan refugees. However, he expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of the refugee situation, highlighting the failure to properly manage their integration. “The Afghan refugees are our neighbors, and Pakistan has embraced them with open arms. Yet, the government has failed to devise

March 17, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

Curfew imposed in South Waziristan

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: Authorities have announced a curfew in both districts of South Waziristan starting Monday. According to notifications issued by the deputy commissioners of Upper and Lower South Waziristan and Tank, all roads will remain closed from 6am to 6pm. The Zalai to New Cadet College Wana Rod, Tanai, Sarwehai, and Jandila Road, Tanai, Sarwekai and Jandola Road will be blocked, while Wana-Gomal Zam Road will remain open for travelers. Additionally, the Ahmadwam to Kotkai Road and Bibi Ragzai to Jandola Road will be closed. Authorities have advised commuters to use alternate routes.

March 17, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

Parliamentary Committee on National Security to meet tomorrow

A meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security will be held in Islamabad on Tuesday. The meeting has been convened by the speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on the advice of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. The meeting will be held in the National Assembly Hall at 1:30 p.m in the afternoon. It will be in-camera session in which military leadership will brief the parliamentary committee on the current security situation of the country. The parliamentary leaders and their nominated representatives belonging to all political parties in the Parliament will attend the meeting. Cabinet members will also participate

March 14, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

India sponsoring terrorism in Balochistan to destabilize Pakistan: DG ISPR

Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said India is sponsoring terrorism and subversion in Balochistan to destabilize Pakistan. He was addressing a joint news conference along with Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti in Islamabad on Friday. The Director General ISPR said India was running a misinformation warfare throughout the conduct of the operation, while continuously circulating AI generated images and fake videos on its mainstream media. Giving detail of the incident, Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said when our security forces were launching the rescue operation to get free the hostages from the captivity of terrorists, a malicious

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