Pakistan says Makkah defence pact open to countries upholding its principles
ISLAMABAD, AUG 9: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar said on Sunday that the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement remains open to countries willing to uphold its core principles, stressing that the pact is defensive in nature and aimed at promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the wider region. His statement came after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye signed the joint defence pact on Friday, establishing a collective security framework that considers an armed attack against any member state as an attack against all three countries. In a statement posted on X, DPM Dar said the agreement, theRead More
15 India-backed terrorists killed in Balochistan IBOs: security sources
ISLAMABAD: Security forces have eliminated 15 India-backed terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij during multiple intelligence-based operations (IBOs) across several districts of Balochistan, security sources said on Sunday. The IBOs, conductedRead More
