Turkish Cuisine Week celebrated with flavors, friendship in federal capital

ISLAMABAD, Saturday, May 24, 2025 (WNP): The Turkish Embassy in the federal capital opened its doors Saturday evening to celebrate the annual Turkish Cuisine Week, highlighting the rich culinary heritage of Turkiye and the deep-rooted brotherhood between Turkiye and Pakistan. Hosted at the ambassador's residence, the event brought together diplomats, government officials, media representatives, and distinguished guests for an evening...

Pakistan Navy War College holds convocation for 54th Staff Course; Admiral Naveed Ashraf highlights modern maritime threats

LAHORE, Friday, May 23, 2025 (WNP): The convocation ceremony for the 54th Pakistan Navy Staff Course was held on Friday at the Pakistan Navy War College (PNWC) in Lahore, marking the graduation of 118 officers, including representatives from the Pakistani armed forces and allied nations. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest,...

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reaffirm historic ties between two countries

ISLAMABAD, Friday, May 23, 2025 (WNP): Minister of State and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Fahd Haroon, on Friday met with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, in Islamabad to reaffirm the longstanding and fraternal ties between the two countries. During the meeting, both sides underscored the importance of further enhancing...

Azerbaijan marks 107th independence anniversary, highlights strong ties with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Friday, May 23, 2025 (WNP): The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan, Khazar Farhadov, on Friday said the Republic of Azerbaijan’s Independence Day is a powerful symbol of the nation's resilience, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to progress. Speaking at a ceremony in Islamabad to commemorate the 107th anniversary of Azerbaijan’s independence, Ambassador Farhadov recalled the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic...

Pakistan, Uzbekistan forge strategic climate alliance with vision for regional green corridor

ISLAMABAD, Friday, May 23, 2025 (WNP): Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadik Malik, and Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtaev, on Friday agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation on climate action, green innovation, and sustainable development—highlighting a shared ambition to lead regional environmental initiatives. During their meeting in Islamabad, the two sides explored practical frameworks for collaboration,...

Pakistan, Türkiye strengthen strategic energy partnership, eye joint ventures in critical minerals

ISLAMABAD, Friday, May 23, 2025 (WNP): Pakistan and Türkiye on Friday reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic cooperation in energy exploration and the development of critical minerals, marking a renewed phase in bilateral economic engagement. The pledge came during a high-level meeting between Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan, Irfan Neziroglu, where both sides...

India’s decades-long terror campaign exposed: DG ISPR accuses New Delhi of sustained state-sponsored attacks against Pakistan

RAWALPINDI, Friday, May 23, 2025 (WNP): Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Friday unveiled a comprehensive dossier alleging decades of Indian state-sponsored terrorism targeting Pakistan, including direct links to recent deadly attacks on civilians and children in Balochistan. Addressing a joint press conference alongside Interior Secretary Khurram Agha, Lt Gen Chaudhry traced India’s destabilizing...

Pakistan secures IMF backing amid economic recovery, regional tensions

ISLAMABAD, Friday, May 23, 2025 (WNP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday lauded the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for its vital role in stabilizing Pakistan’s economy and supporting its path toward sustainable growth, as a high-level delegation from the Fund concluded key meetings with the country’s top leadership. During a meeting at Aiwan-e-Sadr with a visiting IMF team led by...

Romanian envoy inaugurates PRBC regional office in Sialkot, explores trade opportunities

SIALKOT, Thursday, May 22, 2025 (WNP): Romania’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Dan Stoenescu, on Thursday inaugurated the Sialkot regional office of the Pakistan-Romania Business Council (PRBC), marking a significant milestone in efforts to enhance bilateral trade and economic cooperation. The inauguration ceremony was attended by key stakeholders including Sohail Shamim Firpo, Chairman of PRBC; Atif Farooqi, Advisor and Chief Operating...