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Islamabad: An impressive ceremony was held at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi to mark Defence and Martyrs Day. A smartly turned-out contingent of the Pakistan Army presented a salute at the Martyrs' Monument at the GHQ. The event was orga...

Islamabad: Defence and Martyrs Day was observed on Sunday to pay tribute to the martyrs and Ghazis and reaffirm commitment to defending the motherland against all threats. It was on this day in 1965 that Indian forces crossed the international border ...

Islamabad: When the Taliban stormed to power in Afghanistan in 2021, hundreds of thousands of at-risk Afghans fearing for their lives fled to neighboring Pakistan. Five years on, thousands remain in the South Asian country as they wait to be resettled...

Lahore: Thirty-fourth death anniversary of famous Punjabi film lyricist and poet Waris Ludhianvi is being observed today. He was born on April 11 in 1928 and his real name was Chaudhary Mohammad Ismael. According to Radio Pakistan, Ludhianvi wrote h...

Lahore: Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani emphasized the crucial role of the private sector in driving economic growth, tax collection, and employment generation. During his address at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, he poi...

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated the Provincial Intelligence Fusion and Threat Assessment Center and AI Hub in Lahore today. Speaking on the occasion, she highlighted the significant role the Centre will play in enhancing the pro...

Ankara: A ceremony to commemorate Defence and Martyrs Day was held in Ankara today, highlighting the longstanding friendship and brotherly ties between Pakistan and Turkey. Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler and senior Turkish officials attended the...