Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
Egypt’s support for Saudi Arabia amounts to ‘Declaration of War’
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia emphasized its commitment to regional security and stability. According to Saudi state media, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chaired a meeting of the Council of Ministers in Riyadh on Tuesday, during which participants reviewed the outcomes of the discussions held in Tehran DNA SANAA/RIYADH: A senior Houthi official has strongly criticized Egypt’s decision to authorize military support for Saudi Arabia, describing the move as a “declaration of war” against Yemen amid rising regional tensions and diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation in the Middle East. Mohammed AliRead More
Mövenpick Hotel Islamabad, Dr. Abrar Associates sign MoU
Addressing the ceremony, Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan congratulated both organizations on the partnership and welcomed Dr. Abrar Associates into the Mövenpick and Centaurus family of partners; Nicolas Verdun , General Manager of Mövenpick Hotel Islamabad, welcomed Dr. Abrar Associates as a valued partner and expressed confidence that the collaboration would benefit both organizations and their clients Saifullah Ansar/DNA ISLAMABAD, OCT 27: In a significant step toward enhancing healthcare support and guest services, Mövenpick Hotel Islamabad and Dr. Abrar Associates, one of Pakistan’s leading dental healthcare institutions, signed a Memorandum ofRead More
Cuba praises Pakistan’s unwavering support, calls for end to US embargo
Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, OCT 27 /DNA/ – Cuba’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Damian Cordero Torres, has lauded Pakistan’s consistent support for Cuba at international forums, particularly at the United Nations, while calling for an end to the decades-old United States embargo that Havana says has severely impacted the country’s economy, healthcare system, and energy sector. Addressing a press briefing in Islamabad ahead of the annual United Nations General Assembly vote on a resolution calling for the lifting of the US embargo on Cuba, Ambassador Damian devoted significant attention to Pakistan-CubaRead More
Traders’ associations in Zones IV, V, Gulberg Greens elect new office-bearers
ISLAMABAD, OCT 27 /DNA/ – The oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected office-bearers of the Traders’ Welfare Associations of Zones IV and V and Gulberg Greens was held in Gulberg Greens, Islamabad. Muhammad Kashif Chaudhry, President of the Central Organization of Traders of Pakistan and Islamabad, administered the oath to the newly elected office-bearers, including Syed Hasnain bin Qasim, Patron-in-Chief of the Traders’ Welfare Association, Zones IV and V; Raja Waheed, President; Chaudhry Tabassum, General Secretary; Faizan Shehzad, Senior Vice President; Malik Mohsin Khalid, Group Leader; Asim Ali Sethi, PresidentRead More
600+ rural women delegates demand education, equality at PODA leadership training
ISLAMABAD, OCT 27 /DNA/ – More than 600 delegates from around 100 districts on Tuesday called education the most effective safeguard against discrimination against girls and women, and a foundation for their civic and economic empowerment. This was the highlight of the opening day of the three-day 19th Annual Rural Women Leadership Training Conference, organised by PODA-Pakistan, which will conclude on Thursday, 29 October. Welcoming the rural women leaders, PODA Board Member Mumtaz Esker congratulated rural women for their advocacy for legislation to end child marriage, particularly in Punjab andRead More
Shafqat Abbas appointed DG IP MOIB
DNA ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed Shafqat Abbas, a BS-20 officer of the Information Group, as Director General, Internal Publicity Wing, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Islamabad, with immediate effect. According to an official notification issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Shafqat Abbas, who was serving as Director General (PR), Regional Information Office (RIO), Press Information Department, Lahore, has been transferred and posted to the new position in Islamabad. The notification stated that Shafqat Abbas will replace Ashique Hussain Sheikh, who had been serving as Director GeneralRead More