Data-driven logistics reforms essential for Pak–Saudi connectivity, transport efficiency: Supply Chain Expert Siddiqui
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 9, 2025 (WNP): As Pakistan’s logistics sector evolves amid growing investment and infrastructure reforms, Saudi-based supply chain expert Muhammad Tahir Siddiqui has called for a practical, data-driven approach to modernizing the country’s transport and logistics networks, anchored in rail integration, digital connectivity, and workforce empowerment. Speaking in the context of deepening Pakistan–Saudi economic cooperation under Vision 2030...
Senator Mushtaq returns after release from Israeli custody, condemns Gaza atrocities & calls for Muslim unity
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 9, 2025 (WNP): Senior Jamat-e-Islami leader and former senator Mushtaq Ahmed on Thursday arrived in Islamabad following his release from Israeli custody, and delivered a passionate address condemning the ongoing atrocities in Gaza and urging unity among Muslim nations. Addressing a large gathering of supporters, Mushtaq expressed gratitude for their solidarity, saying their presence symbolized “love for...
Ayaz Sadiq bids farewell to Saudi Shura Council chairman as parliamentary visit concludes
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 9, 2025 (WNP): Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Thursday saw off the Chairman of the Saudi Shura Council, Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh, at Islamabad Airport, marking the conclusion of his four-day visit to Pakistan. Dr. Al-Sheikh led a high-level parliamentary delegation from October 6 to 9, 2025, on the special...
Iranian envoy expresses condolences on tragic martyrdom of security forces
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 8, 2025 (WNP): Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam on Wednesday extremely dejected to learn of the tragic martyrdom of brave brothers from the security forces of Pakistan. In a condolence message, the ambassador said, “In this moment of profound grief, I extend my heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the Government, Armed Forces, and...
PM Shehbaz hails Pakistan–Saudi defence pact as symbol of brotherhood, mutual trust, & shared destiny
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 8, 2025 (WNP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reaffirmed that the Pakistan–Saudi Arabia defence cooperation agreement is anchored in “brotherhood, mutual trust, and shared destiny,” emphasizing that closer collaboration between the two nations will strengthen their standing in the global community. He was addressing a luncheon hosted in honour of the visiting Saudi delegation led...
Saudi Scientist Dr. Omar Yaghi wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering metal-organic frameworks
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 8, 2025 (WNP): Saudi national Dr. Omar M. Yaghi, along with Susumu Kitagawa of Japan and Richard Robson of Australia, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a class of materials with vast applications in gas storage, catalysis, and environmental protection. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences...
Eleven soldiers, including two officers, embrace martyrdom as Pakistan Army kills 19 terrorists linked to Indian proxy in Orakzai Operation
RAWALPINDI, Wednesday, October 8, 2025 (WNP): The Pakistan Army on Wednesday paid glowing tribute to eleven of its brave soldiers who embraced martyrdom during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Orakzai district, reaffirming the nation’s pride in the armed forces’ tradition of leadership, courage, and sacrifice. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was launched following credible reports about...
Dar, Prince Mansour vow to deepen Pakistan–Saudi economic partnership, boost investment cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 8, 2025 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday received Prince Mansour bin Mohammad Al Saud, Chairman of the Saudi–Pakistan Joint Business Council (JBC), who is leading a high-level Saudi business delegation on a visit to Pakistan. Welcoming the delegation, Senator Dar expressed satisfaction over the growing momentum in Pakistan–Saudi Arabia...