RAWALPINDI, DEC 17 /DNA/ – The fourth Hangor class submarine of Pakistan Navy named GHAZI has been launched at Shuangliu Base in Wuhan, China. With the launching of GHAZI, Pakistan Navy has achieved another significant milestone where all four submarines under construction in China are now undergoing rigorous sea trials and are in the final stages of being handed over to Pakistan. The Government of Pakistan signed an agreement with China for acquisition of eight HANGOR Class submarines. Under this contract, four submarines are being built in China and remainingRead More

KHAIRPUR, DEC 17 /DNA/ – The Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, arrived in Qadanwari, District Khairpur. Federal Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control, Mohsin Naqvi, accorded him a warm welcome. ‎ ‎On the occasion of the UAE National Day, both leaders jointly cut a cake. Mohsin Naqvi extended heartfelt congratulations to Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan on the UAE National Day. ‎ ‎Mohsin Naqvi also held a meeting with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan. During the meeting,Read More

Pakistan and Qatar share a close and enduring relationship built on shared values, mutual respect and a strong sense of brotherhood. Our ties have steadily grown in many areas, supported by regular engagement at the leadership level and deep people-to-people connections, the president said in his message on National Day of Qatar. “We value the leadership of His Highness the Amir, under whose guidance Qatar has achieved notable progress in development, economic diversification and humanitarian outreach. Qatar’s constructive role in regional and international affairs is widely recognised,” he added. TheRead More

ISLAMABAD, DEC 17 /DNA/ – The Aga Khan Foundation, Pakistan and the Embassy of Denmark in Islamabad today signed an agreement to support climate-resilient agricultural livelihoods for vulnerable mountain communities in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral. The initiative aims to strengthen food security and income stability by expanding access to diversified and sustainable agricultural opportunities. It will support the adoption of climate-smart and regenerative farming practices, improve water management systems, and promote locally viable green business models suited to mountain environments. The project will directly benefit approximately 5,890 individuals across Gilgit-Baltistan andRead More

ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (APP/DNA): Senior analyst and Pakistan–China affairs expert, Rashid Safi on Wednesday acknowledged the role of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), saying it has emerged as the gateway to investment by opening the doors for investors and steering Pakistan’s economy on the right path. Speaking to the media, he said that the recent, visible progress in the investment landscape clearly demonstrates that SIFC has become the backbone of Pakistan’s economic recovery. He added that by cutting red tape and simplifying procedures, the council has made it easier toRead More

ISLAMABAD, DEC 17 /DNA/ – Minister of State for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Kheal Das Kohistani, said that interfaith harmony is the foundation of a society’s progress and stability, adding that Pakistan is a bouquet of diverse religions. He described the Bakhtawari family’s Christmas celebration as a fine example of religious harmony and said it is our collective responsibility to promote respect and brotherhood in the hearts of every citizen. He noted that Christmas reminds us that the values of love and compassion are not confined to any oneRead More