Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Joint Pakistan-UAE military exercise concludes at Tarbela
RAWALPINDI, NOV 11 /DNA/ – Pakistan Army and UAE Presidential Guards concluded two-week Joint Counter Terrorism Exercise Jalmood-I at Tarbela. The exercise focused on Hostage Rescue Operations, included troops from Pakistan Army Special Services Group and UAE Presidential Guards. The General Officer Commanding SSG attended the closing ceremony as Chief Guest, along with senior UAE military officials and diplomats. The exercise was aimed at enhancing joint operational skills in Hostage Rescue/ Counter Terrorism Operations as well as to strengthen the military cooperation between Pakistan and UAE.
Russia condemns Islamabad Court Complex bombing
ISLAMABAD, NOV 11 /DNA/ – The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Pakistan has issued a strong condemnation of the terrorist attack that took place at the G-11 Judicial Complex in Islamabad. In a statement released on Monday, the embassy expressed its solidarity with Pakistan, stating, “The Embassy of Russia in Pakistan strongly condemns the terrorist attack at G-11 Judicial Complex in Islamabad.” The Russian authorities also expressed hope that the perpetrators behind the blast would be held accountable, adding, “We hope that those who organized this attack will beRead More
PM Shehbaz, President Zardari review national security matters
ISLAMABAD, NOV 11: /DNA/ – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr today. The overall security and political situation in the country came under discussion. While condemning the recent acts of terrorism the two leaders reaffirmed that operations against foreign-sponsored terrorists and their facilitators would continue until terrorism is completely eliminated from the country. The President and the Prime Minister also discussed matters of national importance. Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, and federal ministers Syed Mohsin RazaRead More
King Mohammed VI consults parties on Moroccan Sahara autonomy proposal
RABAT, NOV 11 /DNA/ – On the Order of King Mohammed V, a meeting chaired by His Majesty the King’s Advisors, Mr. Taib Fassi Fihri, Mr. Omar Azziman and Mr. Fouad Ali El Himma, took place this Monday, November 10, 2025, at the Royal Cabinet, with the heads of the national parties represented in both Houses of Parliament, in the presence of the Minister of the Interior and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans residing abroad. This meeting was dedicated, in accordance with the Very High InstructionsRead More
Syria joins alliance against the IS
News Desk WASHINGTON: Syria is joining the global coalition against the militant Islamic State (IS) group, a United States’ official said on Monday hours after US President Donald Trump welcomed his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa for historic White House talks. Sharaa, whose rebel forces ousted longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December last year, was the first Syrian leader to visit the White House since the Middle Eastern country’s independence in 1946. But the 43-year-old’s landmark visit to the Oval Office came just days after Washington removed him from its terrorismRead More
Pakistan surpasses national potato production target by 44.7%
According to an official document available with Wealth Pakistan, the country produced 9.9 million tons of potatoes against the planned 6.8 million tons in 2024-25, reflecting a major boost in both cultivation area and yield.The cultivated area increased by 41 percent, rising from 268,100 hectares to 378,100 hectares, driven largely by Punjab, which remained the dominant contributor.Punjab’s output alone surged 45.2 percent above target, reaching 9.81 million tons compared to the planned 6.76 million tons. The province’s cultivated area expanded by 14.8 percent to 373,000 hectares, while average yield improvedRead More