PM Shehbaz Sharif Calls for Independent Palestinian State in UNGA Address New York, September 2025 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering support for the Palestinian cause. He declared that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital is essential for lasting peace in the Middle East. Palestine and Gaza Crisis The Prime Minister strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing strikes and occupation in Gaza, describing the situation as the “darkest chapter of modern history.” Referring to the cries of children killed under…
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DG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Visits Punjab University, Highlights Role of Youth Against Disinformation Lahore, September 2025 — Director General ISPR, Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, visited Punjab University Lahore where he engaged with students and faculty in a detailed session on national defense, disinformation, and propaganda. Students’ Appreciation Students and teachers expressed deep appreciation for the Pakistan Army’s role, particularly in defeating India in past confrontations. They stressed that the academic community stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the armed forces for the defense of the country. The participants highlighted that such interactions foster unity and resolve among the youth. Addressing…
Is the Awami Action Committee’s 38-Point Charter a Roadmap for Relief or a Recipe for Disaster? The Awami Action Committee (AAC) has unveiled a 38-point charter of demands, branding it as a roadmap to provide “relief” to the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). However, a deeper review reveals that the document is riddled with contradictions and could inflict lasting economic and political harm on the region. Budget and Taxes AJK’s 2025–26 budget stands at Rs310 billion, with Rs153 billion from its own revenue and Rs157 billion in federal support. Over half of this amount already goes to salaries…
ITCN Asia 2025: Pakistan Opens New Chapter in Digital Growth Karachi, September 2025 — The three-day ITCN Asia 2025 exhibition at the Karachi Expo Centre has successfully positioned Pakistan as a rising hub for digital innovation and investment. More than 800 companies and 300 international investors from countries including the US, UK, Turkey, China, Saudi Arabia, and Azerbaijan took part in the event. The exhibition featured key discussions, tech showcases, and the signing of multiple MoUs to boost technology transfer and cooperation. Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima highlighted a 20% increase in IT exports, which have now reached $3.8 billion.…
Bugti Accuses Afghanistan of Harboring Milit@nts, Pledges Strong Action Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has accused Afghanistan of providing shelter and state support to militants launching cross-border attacks into Pakistan. Addressing a press conference, he claimed that many militants killed in recent intelligence-based operations were Afghan nationals, urging the Taliban government to uphold its commitments under the Doha Agreement. Bugti revealed that outlawed groups including the BLA and BLF, operating jointly under BRAS, are being backed by foreign elements to destabilize Balochistan. He detailed a successful security raid in Chagai where high-value targets, including Zubair alias Shahji, were neutralized.…
Maryam Nawaz Slams PPP Over Flood Relief Debate Introduction Floods continue to test Pakistan’s resilience, exposing not just the vulnerabilities of communities but also political divisions. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz sharply criticized coalition partner Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for what she described as politicizing relief efforts. Her remarks, made at the inauguration of an electric bus project in Dera Ghazi Khan, sparked a new debate on aid distribution and governance. Criticism of PPP’s Approach Maryam accused PPP of doing politics on the flood issue in Punjab, despite being an ally at the federal level. Without naming Bilawal Bhutto Zardari,…
Pakistan to Launch Advanced Hyperspectral Satellite in October 2025 Introduction Pakistan is preparing to take another significant step in its journey toward advanced space technology. The country’s national space agency, SUPARCO, has announced that a state-of-the-art hyperspectral satellite will be launched in October 2025. Officials describe this project as a milestone in Pakistan’s efforts to strengthen science, technology, and sustainable development. What is a Hyperspectral Satellite? A hyperspectral satellite is equipped with powerful sensors that can capture and analyze data across hundreds of spectral bands. Unlike traditional imaging, which may rely on a few bands of visible light, hyperspectral imaging…
Bilawal Bhutto Stresses Political Solution to Balochistan’s Issues Introduction Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest province, has long faced complex political, social, and security challenges. From underdevelopment to repeated waves of militancy, the province remains at the heart of national debate. On Thursday, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari addressed these challenges directly, calling for a political path to peace. Bilawal’s Message Speaking at a press conference in Karachi, Bilawal Bhutto made it clear: terr0rism is Pakistan’s biggest challenge, but the solution for Balochistan lies in political consensus. According to him, only through collective decision-making can the people of the province benefit…
Pakistan Warns at UN: Artificial Intelligence Could Make Future Wars More Dangerous Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping every aspect of human life, from healthcare to commerce. Yet, its rapid application in the defense sector has raised urgent questions about peace and global stability. At the United Nations this week, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif issued a strong warning: AI could make future wars far more dangerous if the world does not act collectively. Pakistan’s Message to the UN Speaking at a high-level debate on artificial intelligence, Khawaja Asif noted that while AI has simplified decision-making processes, it has also…
Milit@nts Being Sheltered in KP Tribal Areas, Says Ikhtiar Wali Ikhtiar Wali Khan, the Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Information for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Affairs, has claimed that milit@nts are being sheltered in the tribal districts of the province. He warned that this local support forces security agencies to launch operations in these areas. His statement came soon after deadly incidents in KP’s Tirah valley. At least two dozen people, including women and children, reportedly lost their lives in explosions. The strikes triggered widespread protests, with tribesmen and the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan demanding an inquiry. However, officials rejected…