WWF urges transparency, supports IWMB amid controversy over FIR against former chairperson
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (WNP): The WWF-Pakistan has expressed serious concern over the registration of an FIR against the former Chairperson of the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB), terming recent actions aimed at questioning her integrity as “deeply troubling.” In a statement, the organization emphasized that individuals and institutions working to protect Pakistan’s environment should be supported—not targeted—for fulfilling...
Bangladesh delegation visits Faisal Mosque, stresses stronger academic, religious cooperation with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (WNP): A high-level delegation led by Dr. Anisuzzaman Chowdhury, Special Assistant for Financial Affairs to the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh, on Wednesday visited the Faisal Mosque in Islamabad, accompanied by Md. Iqbal Hussain Khan, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan. The delegation was warmly received by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ilyas, Director General of Da’wah Academy,...
Pakistan, Iran vow to deepen cooperation for regional peace, stability
TEHRAN, Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (WNP): Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday held a high-level meeting with Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran reaffirming both countries’ shared commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation and promoting peace and stability in the region. During the wide-ranging discussions, the two leaders reviewed the state of Pakistan–Iran relations, focusing on security collaboration,...
PM Shehbaz reaffirms Pakistan’s reform agenda, investment drive at Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh
RIYADH, Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (WNP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to advancing economic reform, innovation, and global partnerships during his participation in the 9th Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh. Addressing global business leaders, investors, and policymakers, the Prime Minister underscored Pakistan’s resolve to deepen engagement with the Forum’s worldwide business and innovation network. He...
Pakistan extends heartfelt felicitations to Türkiye on 102nd Republic Day: PM Shehbaz praises President Erdoğan’s visionary leadership
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (WNP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday congratulated President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the people of Türkiye on the 102nd Republic Day, reaffirming Pakistan’s deep-rooted solidarity and brotherhood with the Turkish nation. In a special message, the prime minister said, “On the auspicious occasion of the 102nd Republic Day of Türkiye, I join the...
TİKA marks Türkiye’s 102nd Republic Day with message of unity, Pak–Turk solidarity
ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (WNP): The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) on Wednesday extended heartfelt felicitations on the occasion of the 102nd Republic Day of Türkiye, celebrating over a century of resilience, progress, and national pride. In a statement, TİKA paid tribute to Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, and to all the...
Pakistan inaugurates upgraded Consular Hall, One-Window MRP Services at Embassy in Riyadh
RIYADH, Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday inaugurated the upgraded Consular Hall and One-Window Machine Readable Passport (MRP) Services at the Embassy of Pakistan in Riyadh, marking a major step toward improved public service delivery for overseas Pakistanis in the Kingdom. Speaking at the inauguration, the Deputy Prime Minister...
Pakistan, Bangladesh pledge to deepen defence cooperation amid evolving regional security dynamics
DHAKA, Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (WNP): General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI, NI (M), Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) of Pakistan, on Tuesday met General Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh, during an official visit to the Army Headquarters in Dhaka. The meeting underscored the growing momentum in Pakistan–Bangladesh defence relations, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to...
Pakistan, Bangladesh vow to strengthen financial sector cooperation, regulatory ties
ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (WNP): A high-level delegation from the Bangladesh High Commission visited the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) headquarters on Tuesday to explore avenues for mutual cooperation, knowledge sharing, and sustained engagement between the two countries’ financial regulators. The delegation was led by Dr. Anisuzzaman Chowdhury, Special Assistant (State Minister) to the Ministry of Finance...