Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
Uzbekistan Embassy hosts business forum to expand trade, investment ties
The forum was attended by Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), and Mr. Usman Shaukat, President of Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) along with prominent Pakistani entrepreneurs from the pharmaceutical, construction materials, leather and wool processing, textile, and food production industries Ansar Mahmood Bhatti ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Islamabad organized a high-level business forum aimed at enhancing trade and investment cooperation between Uzbekistan and Pakistan. The event brought together leading representatives of PakistaniRead More
The Enduring Legacy of World War II
Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer World War II remains one of the most significant and transformative events in modern history, not merely because of its unprecedented global scope or catastrophic death toll, but due to the complex interplay of ideologies, unfinished business from earlier conflicts and the competing narratives that continue to shape geopolitics. Unlike conflicts with clear beginnings and endings, World War II represents a culmination and continuation of many unresolved tensions from previous decades. It is a vivid demonstration of how history rarely conforms to neat chronological boundaries andRead More
COAS Gen Asim Munir Meets Azerbaijani Defence Minister in Lachin
RAWALPINDI, MAY 28 :Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), met with Colonel General Hasanov Zakir Asgar Oglu, Minister of Defence, Azerbaijan, in Lachin, Azerbaijan. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed matters of mutual interest, regional security dynamics, and ways to further enhance defence cooperation between Pakistan and Azerbaijan. The COAS appreciated the strong bilateral relations between the two countries and emphasized Pakistan’s
Ayaz Sadiq, Yousaf Raza Gillani, Rana Sanaullah greet new RISJA leadership
Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad also congratulates newly-elected office-bearers Ansar Bhatti/DNA ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gillani, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Inter-Provincial Coordination Rana Sanaullah, and Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad, along with representatives of various sports federations, have extended their heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected office bearers of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Sports Journalists Association (RISJA). In their congratulatory messages, Speaker Ayaz Sadiq and Chairman Gillani praised RISJA as anRead More
Prime Minister felicitates Azerbaijan on Independence Day
DNA ISLAMABAD, MAY 28 – On behalf of the people and Government of Pakistan, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif extended heartfelt felicitations to President Ilham Aliyev and the brotherly people of Azerbaijan on the joyous occasion of Azerbaijan’s Independence Day. The Prime Minister conveyed his best wishes in a message stating: “On behalf of the people and Government of Pakistan, and on my own behalf, I extend our heartfelt felicitations to President Ilham Aliyev and the brotherly people of Azerbaijan on the joyous occasion of Azerbaijan’s Independence Day. Pakistan deeplyRead More
Azerbaijan marks the 107th anniversary of its independence.
Today, the Azerbaijani people celebrate the 107th anniversary of their independence, marking the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic on May 28, 1918 – the first secular republic in the Muslim East. This day represents not only the declaration of sovereignty but also the spirit of resilience, sacrifice, and unwavering quest for progress that characterizes the people of Azerbaijan. Within a remarkably brief span, Azerbaijan established its first parliament and government, defined its borders, instituted state attributes, and carried out crucial state-building measures. Important steps were taken in the fieldRead More