Army Chief reviews Lahore Garrison preparedness, reaffirms zero tolerance for threats to national security

RAWALPINDI, January 8, 2026 (WNP): Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of the Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF), on Thursday visited Lahore Garrison, where he reviewed the formation’s operational readiness, training standards, and ongoing initiatives aimed at enhancing combat effectiveness. During the visit, the Army Chief was given a comprehensive briefing on...

Zelenskyy warns of possible new Russian attacks, urges vigilance as winter strains Ukraine’s energy, infrastructure

KYIV, Thursday, January 8, 2026 (WNP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday warned that Russia may be preparing another large-scale attack, urging citizens to remain alert to air raid warnings and to seek shelter when necessary, as harsh winter conditions continue to grip much of the country. In a public address, Zelenskyy said Moscow was exploiting severe winter weather, which...

Pakistan, Myanmar review bilateral ties, pledge continued diplomatic engagement

ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, January 6, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, on Tuesday held a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of Myanmar, U Than Swe, to review the current state of bilateral relations between the two countries. During the discussion, both leaders assessed ongoing cooperation and exchanged views on issues of mutual...

Pakistan, Iran reaffirm commitment to strengthen bilateral cooperation as envoys exchange New Year messages

ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, January 6, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday received the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghaddam, to review the state of bilateral relations and discuss avenues for deepening cooperation. During the meeting, the Iranian ambassador conveyed New Year greetings from Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas...

Atlanta joins nationwide protests as 80+ U.S. cities rally against war on Venezuela

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