Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
Japan CG plants tree sapling and addressed Officers of the 43rd MCMC

By Nazir SiyalKARACHI: The Consul General Japan H.E Hattori Masaru on Wednesday visited the National Institute of Public Administration, (NIPA). The Consul General of Japan, while addressing the officers of the 43rd Mid-Career Management Course (MCMC) highlighted that Japan-Pakistan relations are getting stronger. The Consul General of Japan Hattori Masaru in a presentation and discussions to the Officers of 43rd MCMC here at NIPA, said that the bilateral relations by education, culture and technology exchanges are vital. Consul General expressed his pleasure to participate in NIPA session over talk toRead More
Trump says China deal ‘done’, Beijing to supply rare earths

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump touted ties with China as “excellent” on Wednesday, saying the superpowers reached a deal after two days of talks aimed at preserving a truce in their damaging trade war. Trump said on his Truth Social platform that China would supply rare earth minerals and magnets — vital elements for US industries — while Washington would allow Chinese students to remain in US universities. His post came hours after top US and Chinese negotiators announced a “framework” agreement late Tuesday following two days of marathon talksRead More
Federal minister for maritime affairs visits naval headquarters

ISLAMABAD, JUN 11 /DNA/ – Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar, visited Naval Headquarters, Islamabad, and called on Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf. During the meeting, contemporary maritime issues and Pakistan Navy’s role in regional maritime security and Indian Ocean Region were discussed. Both dignitaries also deliberated on the prospects of maritime economy and its significance for overall economic growth of the country. The Federal Minister appreciated Pakistan Navy’s role in the promotion and development of Pakistan’s maritime sector. Later, a comprehensive briefing was givenRead More
Pakistan is a ‘phenomenal partner’: US Centcom chief

Recounting terrorists attacks in Pakistan, Gen Kurilla says they are “in active counter-terrorism fight right now” News Desk WASHINGTON: United States Central Command (Centcom) Chief General Michael Kurilla has lauded Pakistan as a “phenomenal partner” in global counter-terrorism efforts, highlighting its successful operations against Daesh-Khorasan and the ongoing fight against terrorism. “Through a phenomenal partnership, Pakistan has gone after Daesh-Khorasan, killing dozens of them… through a relationship we have with them and providing intelligence, they have captured at least five ISIS Khorasan high-value individuals,” he said during a House ArmedRead More
Pakistan ‘phenomenal partner’ in counter-terrorism, says US Centcom chief

WASHINGTON, JUN 11: United States Central Command (Centcom) Chief General Michael Kurilla has lauded Pakistan as a “phenomenal partner” in global counter-terrorism efforts, highlighting its successful operations against Daesh-Khorasan and the ongoing fight against terrorism. “Through a phenomenal partnership, Pakistan has gone after Daesh-Khorasan, killing dozens of them… through a relationship we have with them and providing intelligence, they have captured at least five ISIS Khorasan high-value individuals,” he said during a House Armed Services Committee hearing in Washington. Last month, Islamabad and Washington reaffirmed the continuation of counter-terrorism cooperationRead More
India’s bellicose rhetoric undermines regional peace: FO

ISLAMABAD, JUN 11 /DNA/ – Pakistan categorically rejected the irresponsible remarks made by the External Affairs Minister of India during different media engagements in Brussels. The discourse of top diplomats should aim to promote peace and harmony, rather than producing bellicose punchlines. The tone and tenor of a Foreign Minister should be commensurate with his dignified status. For last several years, India has been engaged in a malicious campaign to mislead the international community through a fictitious narrative of victimhood. However, India’s continued anti-Pakistan diatribe cannot hide its sponsorship ofRead More