Sunday, May 25th, 2025
PM Shehbaz meets Recep Tayyip Erdogan
ANKARA, MAY 25 /DNA/ – Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, who arrived on an official two-days visit to Turkiye, held a warm and most cordial meeting with the President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, during his offici visit to Turkiye today. The engagement reaffirmed the deep-rooted, historic, and brotherly ties between Pakistan and Türkiye, anchored in shared values, mutual respect, and a common vision for progress and prosperity. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who was accompanied by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff,Read More
4-Nation Tour: PM Shehbaz meets President Erdogan in Istanbul
Centreline Report/DNA ANKARA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Istanbul, Turkiye, on Sunday evening, on the first leg of his four-nation regional tour aimed at thanking Pakistan’s allies for their support during the recent standoff with India. Turkiye’s Minister for National Defence Yasar Guler welcomed PM Shehbaz upon his arrival at the Istanbul airport. Meanwhile, the premier held an important meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. Earlier, taking to X, Erdogan’s head of communications Fahrettin Altun said: “During the meeting, bilateral relations, regional and international issues, including the fight againstRead More
Niaz Support and Youth Parliament of Pakistan Join Hands
ISLAMABAD, MAY 25 /DNA/ – In a landmark step toward inclusive development, Niaz Support and the Youth Parliament of Pakistan have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at delivering customised mobility solutions and educational opportunities to families impacted by disability. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at Hotel Margala, Islamabad, by Air Commodore (R) Syed Ahmer Raza, Honorary Director of Niaz Support, and Mr. Ubaid Qureshi, President of the Youth Parliament of Pakistan. Also present at the ceremony were Mr. Hussain Odhwani, Global Founder of Niaz Support and award-winningRead More
Govt set to raise defence budget, says Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD, MAY 25 (DNA) — Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has confirmed that the defence budget will be increased in the upcoming fiscal plan, while also assuring that the government intends to provide relief to the public. He added that there was no pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the finalisation of the budget. Addressing a delegation of engineers led by the Institution of Engineers Pakistan (IEP) Secretary General, Engineer Ameer Zameer, Iqbal said that water-related projects are being prioritised in response to India’s water-related aggression. He added thatRead More
PM Shehbaz begins regional tour to thank allies for support in India standoff
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed on a significant six-day visit to Turkiye, Azerbaijan, Iran and Tajikistan on Sunday (today). The prime minister is scheduled to arrive in Istanbul via a special aircraft. He is accompanied by a delegation that includes Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Federal Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar and Special Assistant to PM Tariq Fatemi. This multi-nation tour is expected to focus on strengthening bilateral ties and discussing regional issues. “During the visit, the prime minister will have wide-ranging discussions with the leaders of theseRead More
From Cyber Silence to Battlefield Brilliance: Pakistan’s Triumph Over India
By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In the early hours of May 7, 2025, the world witnessed an extraordinary demonstration of national will, military discipline, technological prowess, and divine favor when Pakistan decisively repelled Indian aggression in a conflict that lasted less than twenty-four hours but reshaped strategic thinking in South Asia. What unfolded was not just a military encounter—it was a moment in history where truth stood against deception, preparation against arrogance, and resolve against recklessness. The brief war became a symbol of Pakistan’s supremacy, not only in conventional defense butRead More