Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
Mohsin Naqvi lauds Pakistan Navy’s role in defending frontiers
ISLAMABAD, JUL 8 /DNA/ – Federal Minister for Interior MohsinNaqvi visited Naval Headquarters, Islamabad and called-on Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf. During the meeting, Pakistan Navy’s strategy to ensure robust maritime defense during the recent Pakistan-India conflict, and its operational readiness were discussed. The minister commended Pakistan Navy’s high level of operational preparedness during MARKA-E-HAQ and felicitated it on successfully defending the maritime frontiers of the motherland against Indian aggression.
PHC declares KP reserved seats notification null and void
Peshawar, JUL 8: The Peshawar High Court has declared null and void two notifications issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan regarding the allocation of reserved seats in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. In a landmark judgement, a two-member bench headed by Justice Syed Arshad Ali issued a two-page written verdict, directing the election commission to reallocate the reserved seats in accordance with the proportional representation formula within 10 days. The court further ruled that no oath should be administered to the newly elected members until the seat redistribution process isRead More
Pakistan, Rwanda economic relations to grow stronger: ICCI President
ISLAMABAD, JUL 8: /DNA/ – Nasir Mansoor Qureshi, President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), participated in the celebration of Rwanda National Day, held to commemorate the country’s independence and progress. On this occasion, President ICCI extended his heartiest congratulations to the Ambassador of Rwanda and the Defence Attaché, Lt. Col. Shyaka Kajugiro Ismail. He highlighted the deep-rooted and cordial relations between Pakistan and Rwanda, reaffirming his commitment to enhancing existing trade and business collaboration between the two nations. President Qureshi also took the opportunity to engageRead More
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ISLAMABAD, JUL 8: Justice Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and the three acting chief justices of the high courts took their oaths on Tuesday as the regular top judges. The oath-taking ceremonies were held a day after President Asif Ali Zardari appointed them, based on the nominations by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP). President Zardari administered the oath of office to Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar, who has been serving in an acting capacity since February, during a ceremony held at Aiwan-i-Sadr in Islamabad. The ceremony was attendedRead More
Chinese Air Chief impressed by PAF’s response in recent conflict
ISLAMABAD, JUL 8 /DNA/ – A high level defence delegation led by Lieutenant General Wang Gang, Chief of Staff of People’s Liberation Army Air Force, called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, at Air Headquarters Islamabad. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security dynamics and avenues of enhanced bilateral cooperation, particularly in the domain of airpower and operational synergy were discussed. The Air Chief extended a gracious welcome to the distinguished guests, reiterating that Pakistan and China enjoyRead More
Bulgaria expresses interest in supporting Islamabad’s urban development initiatives
ISLAMABAD, JUL 8 /DNA/ – Irena Gancheva, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, called on Muhammad Ali Randhawa, Chairman CDA, Chief Commissioner Islamabad, and DG Civil Defence at CDA Headquarters. The meeting held in a very cordial atmosphere in which matters of mutual interest, with particular emphasis on fostering institutional cooperation and strengthening bilateral engagement. H.E. Ms. Irena Gancheva appreciated CDA’s significant initiatives and efforts under the leadership of Muhammad Ali Randhawa, Chairman CDA, Chief Commissioner Islamabad, and DG Civil Defence,Read More