Monday, May 25th, 2026
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar to lead Pakistan at UNSC debate
ISLAMABAD, MAY 25 /DNA/ – The Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, will depart Beijing for New York for a visit from 26–28 May 2026. In New York, the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister will participate tomorrow, on 26 May 2026 in the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Upholding the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter and Strengthening the UN-centered International System.” The debate has been convened under the rotating Presidency of the UN Security Council for theRead More
HEC, Pakistani varsities conclude series of education expos in Bangladesh
ISLAMABAD, MAY 25 /DNA/ – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan, alongside 20 prestigious Pakistani universities, has concluded a series of Pakistan Higher Education Expos across major cities of Bangladesh under the Pakistan-Bangladesh Knowledge Corridor. This was the second series of exhibitions organised by HEC in collaboration with the Pakistan High Commission in Bangladesh. The first series held in late 2025 yielded remarkable outcomes, particularly the enrolment of a large number of Bangladeshi students in Pakistani universities. The exhibitions were held in Dhaka, Barishal, Rajshahi, Sylhet, Chittagong, and Rangpur, whereRead More
Pakistan railways launches Awam Express train service from Peshawar to Karachi
PESHAWAR, May 25 (DNA): Pakistan Railways here Monday launched a new Awam Express train service from Peshawar to Karachi. The impressive inauguration ceremony was held at Peshawar Cantt Railway Station, where Secretary Ministry of Railways, Syed Mazhar Ali Shah, officially inaugurated the service. Former Pakistani legend cricketer Shahid Khan Afridi also attended the event. The upgraded Awam Express train is equipped with modern facilities, including eight air-conditioned coaches, comfortable seating, and other passenger amenities for facilitation of passengers. The train has the capacity to accommodate 1,234 passengers. The first upgradedRead More
PMAA holds Marka-e-Haq Women’s Martial Arts Workshop
By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Martial Arts Association (PMAA) organized the “Marka-e-Haq Women’s Self-Defence Workshop” to mark the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, where hundreds of young women received martial arts and personal safety training. The workshop was organized in collaboration with IFMSA-Pakistan, The Trust Schools and Shinkyokushinkai Pakistan. Renowned karate experts Shihan M. Arshad Jan and Shihan Shakil Ahmed inaugurated the workshop and highlighted the importance of martial arts training for women. PMAA Chief Trainer Sensei Anwar Mohiuddin said self-defence has become an essential skill for girls and women,Read More
Thrilling 3 Day Gerry’s Diplomatic Cricket Tournament concludes
ISLAMABAD, MAY 25 /DNA/ – Sanjrani Oxens is proud to announce the successful conclusion of Gerry’s Diplomatic Cricket Tournament Season 2. After three action packed days of competitive sportsmanship, the tournament came to a spectacular close today, leaving cricket enthusiasts, Diplomats, International Organisations, corporate and local authorities’ teams with unforgettable memories. Total 10 different teams participating such as spanish Lá roja, UNICEF Lions, UNCHR, Diplo team, ICCI, Gerry’s strickers, MoFa XI, Mofa lions, Media Shaheen and Excise Islamabad worries. Over the course of the entire three days, teams battled itRead More
PAF lifts national Volleyball championship
ISLAMABAD, MAY 25 /DNA/ – Pakistan Air Force added another glorious chapter to its sporting legacy by clinching the coveted title of the 55th Men’s National Volleyball Championship 2026 after defeating Pakistan Navy in a thrilling final held at POF Sports Complex, Wah Cantt. Featuring 16 top teams from various departments and regions across the country, the championship witnessed high-intensity competition from 18 to 23 May, 2026, bringing together Pakistan’s finest volleyball talent in the nation’s most prestigious volleyball tournament. The grand finale between Pakistan Air Force and Pakistan NavyRead More