ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 /DNA/ – Pakistan has strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack on a funeral procession at a churchRead More

Pakistan condemns terrorist attack at Church Funeral in Jordan’s Karak Governorate

Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 /DNA/ – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has said that Pakistan highly valuesRead More

KP Governor says Pakistan values ties with Hungary

Pakistan reaffirms commitment to deepen partnership with ASEAN

Pakistan reaffirms commitment to deepen partnership with ASEAN

ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 /DNA/ – Foreign Secretary Asim Iftikhar Ahmed on Friday received ambassadors of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at the Foreign Office, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to deepening its partnership with the regional bloc. According to a statement, the foreign secretary underscored Pakistan’s resolve to further strengthen ties with ASEAN and both sides discussed expanding cooperation across various areas of mutual interest. The meeting is seen as part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to enhance its engagement with the Southeast Asian region, with a focus on broadening collaboration in trade, investment and other sectors.

US embassy opens ‘Shahkaar Fankaar Alumni Artist Showcase’

US embassy opens 'Shahkaar Fankaar Alumni Artist Showcase’

Exhibition highlights Minaa Haroon’s work on cultural heritage, identity and family memories Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD, OCT 23 /DNA/ – The US embassy, the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP)Read More

Chinese firm completes access road for $150m Lahore textile project

China-Pak companies sign $43 mln new energy order

ISLAMABAD, 23 OCT (DNA) —With support from the Punjab government, Chinese textile company Challenge Fashion (Pvt.) Ltd. has completed a three-kilometre access road linking the main highway to its garment Read More

PCB rejects PSL salary cut proposal

PCB rejects PSL salary cut proposal

LAHORE, OCT 23: A proposal to reduce Pakistani players’ salaries in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has been rejected by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), following a virtual meeting with Read More

Dar joins R4 foreign ministers meeting in Istanbul

Dar joins R4 foreign ministers meeting in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, OCT 23 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 participated in the 6th R4 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Istanbul today, alongside H.E. Hakan Fidan of Read More

ECP empowers Islamabad DRO, ROs with magistrate powers

ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP/DNA):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has notified the winners for 36 National Assembly seats in

ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (DNA):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has empowered the District Returning Officer (DRO) and Returning Officers (ROs) appointed for Islamabad’s local government elections, scheduled for December 20,Read More

OGDC ranks first among top 104 listed companies in transparency international Pakistan’s 2026 assessment

OGDC ranks first among top 104 listed companies in transparency international Pakistan's 2026 assessment

Company scores 92.71% overall and 100% in anti-corruption programmes, ahead of all other companies assessed ISLAMABAD, OCT 23 /DNA/ – Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has ranked first Read More

AFGHANISTAN

Afghanistan faces worsening hunger crisis

Afghanistan faces worsening hunger crisis

DNA GENEVA: The United Nations has warned that Afghanistan is heading toward a worsening food Read More

Islamabad’s rightful demand from Kabul is not to allow its soil to be used against Pakistan

Taliban regime has itself become a proxy trying to destabilize the region

Afghanistan marks five years under Taliban

2.4 million Afghan girls denied secondary education: UNESCO

PHC rejects fmr Afghan mily officers asylum pleas

ARTICLES

Voice for All: How Two Students Took Disability Inclusion From Classroom to Assembly

Voice for All: How Two Students Took Disability Inclusion From Classroom to Assembly

By Eshal Amin and Hana Marfani In most Model United Nations rooms in Pakistan, a Read More

The Chemicals That Outlast Your Makeup

France and the Enduring Politics of Protest

Enhancing Governance in Pakistan through Azerbaijan’s ASAN and DOST Service Models

Democracy on Trial in India and the Future of Modi’s Rule

Azerbaijan celebrates the Restoration of Its Independence

BUSINESS

Bangladesh envoy sees billions in untapped Pakistan trade potential

Bangladesh envoy sees billions in untapped Pakistan trade potential

LAHORE, OCT 23 /DNA/ – The High Commissioner of Bangladesh Md Iqbal Hussain Khan has Read More

Azerbaijan holds vast opportunities for trade and investment with Pakistan: Ambassador

Ambassador Tirmizi calls for stronger Pakistan-Russia trade & investment ties

Deputy Commissioner Nadeem Nasir inaugurates DC Business Facilitation Desk at RCCI

Portuguese Ambassador Calls for Stronger Economic Partnership with Pakistan

RCCI hosts Pakistan’s ambassador to Russia to explore bilateral trade opportunities

CENTRAL ASIA

PM Shehbaz, Azerbaijan President Aliyev Discuss Expanding Economic Cooperation in Telephone Call

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan held a telephone Read More

Russian wants a political solution of Ukraine issue

Direct FlightsLaunched Between Tashkent and Karachi

Afghanistan to host regional meeting of strategic research centers in Kabul

The Triumph of National Will

Five Azerbaijan citizens killed

CHINA

China-Pak companies sign $43 mln new energy order

Chinese firm completes access road for $150m Lahore textile project

ISLAMABAD, 23 OCT (DNA) —With support from the Punjab government, Chinese textile company Challenge Fashion Read More

Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Presents Copy of his Credentials

China sends two giants Pandas to US

China’s Xi to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources say

China halts rescue at Tibet disaster epicenter over flood risk

China says US ‘sanctions and pressure’ on Iran not a solution

DEATH

Breaking: London-bound Air India flight crashes at Ahmedabad airport

AHMEDABAD, JUNE 12 (DNA): An Air India Ahmedabad-London flight was crashed at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Read More

Pope Francis has died: Vatican

PAF PAYS TRIBUTE TO 1965 WAR HERO AIR CDRE MOHAMMAD MAHMOOD ALAM, SJ (WITH BAR), SI(M)

Delta plane flips upside down in Toronto crash, at least 17 injured

Security forces kill 13 terrorists in South Waziristan IBO

PM phones Minister Riaz Pirzada to condole his brother’s death

DIPLOMATIC NEWS

KP Governor says Pakistan values ties with Hungary

KP Governor says Pakistan values ties with Hungary

Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 /DNA/ – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has Read More

Pakistan reaffirms commitment to deepen partnership with ASEAN

US embassy opens ‘Shahkaar Fankaar Alumni Artist Showcase’

U.S. Embassy, USEFP Launch ‘Shahkaar Fankaar’ Alumni Artist Showcase in Islamabad

Gilani Calls for Stronger Defence, Trade and Investment Ties with Saudi Arabia

Romanian embassy participates in UN Day celebrations at the Int’l School of Islamabad

DNA PHOTOS

PIA reopening of Islamabad-Paris to enhance connectivity, says envoy

PIA officials expressed their enthusiasm about this development, highlighting its potential to boost tourism and Read More

Ukraine shoots down 18 out of 24 Russian drones overnight

Japan Ambassador terms Emperor as symbol of unity

Germany Unity Day celebrated

Kazakhstan biggest economy in Central Asia: envoy

Indonesia, Pakistan ties poised for a quantum leap

EDITORIALS

Pak-Saudi-Türkiye Pact: A New Strategic Triangle

Governor Rule in KP: Solution to crisis or a Political Gamble?

Editorial Ansar Mahmood Bhatti The federal government’s decision to impose emergency measures and Governor Rule Read More

Government’s daily petrol price adjustment sparks nationwide criticism

Has Iran Become Stronger, or Did It Simply Survive?

Pakistan Hockey’s struggles: lessons and the road ahead

2026: Azerbaijan’s year of urban planning – A Model for the future

Futility of Pakistan media exposed during US-Iran talks

EDITOR'S ARTICLES

A diplomatic convergence: a positive signal for ME peace

A nation’s conscience buried under the rubble

Pakistan does not suffer from a shortage of talent or resources. What it lacks is Read More

Governor Rule in KP: Solution to crisis or a Political Gamble?

Talks remain the sensible option as protest calendar tightens

Much ado about new provinces

Pakistan’s next foreign secretary: key names under consideration as Amna Baloch retires

Pak-Saudi-Türkiye Pact: A New Strategic Triangle

EDUCATION

HEC facilitates five Pakistan, Maldives University MOUs

HEC facilitates five Pakistan, Maldives University MOUs

ISLAMABAD, OCT 21 /DNA/ – Building bridges through higher education collaboration, the Higher Education Commission Read More

HEC, HSA explore strategies for tobacco-and nicotine-free campuses

FUUAST VC Dr Shinwari elected ISC Fellow, pride for Pakistan

China-Pakistan Youth Forum promotes interdisciplinary dialogue on bilateral cooperation

HEC, Chinese partners hold conference to strengthen higher education relations

Lawmaker lauds HEC for drug control measures in Higher Education Institutions

HEALTH

IHRA conducts licensing assessment at CDA Hospital

IHRA conducts licensing assessment at CDA Hospital

ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (DNA):The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) has conducted a licensing assessment at Read More

Polio Awareness Walk and Seminar

Parents urged to vaccinate girls against cervical cancer

Breast cancer session stresses early detection

PIMS takes initiatives to improve patient care, modernize facilities

Mental health as important as physical health, says psychiatrist on Mental Health Day

INTERVIEWS

Myanmar and Pakistan share a promising future (P-1)

Myanmar and Pakistan share a promising future (P-1)

Exclusive Interview with H.E. Wunna Han, Ambassador of Myanmar to Pakistan Exclusive Ansar M Bhatti Read More

Exclusive Interview: with Ambassador Khazar Farhadov concluding his tenure in Pakistan (2021–2026)

Portugal–Pakistan relations poised for a quantum leap

Fred Senevirathne: Sri Lanka climbing global rankings in governance and integrity

Chandra W. Sukotjo: Indonesia-Pakistan partnership set to further expand

Dr Ramez Alraee: Syria and Pakistan strengthen relations

LATEST NEWS

Prince Harry’s friend drops biggest truth about Duke’s secret reunion with William

Prince Harry’s close friend Whoopi Goldberg has broken his silence on the Duke’s ‘secret reunion’Read More

Dar arrives in Tajikistan to lead Pak delegation at SCO moot

Emergency imposed in KP

Pakistani business delegation visits Save the Dogs in Cernavodă

September 20: Azerbaijan celebrates State Sovereignty Day

D-8 chief highlights openness, connectivity for Asia-Pacific growth

PAKISTAN

Pakistan and Jordan flags symbolizing solidarity after Karak church attack.

Pakistan condemns terrorist attack at Church Funeral in Jordan’s Karak Governorate

ISLAMABAD, OCT 24 /DNA/ – Pakistan has strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack on a Read More

KP Governor says Pakistan values ties with Hungary

Pakistan reaffirms commitment to deepen partnership with ASEAN

US embassy opens ‘Shahkaar Fankaar Alumni Artist Showcase’

Chinese firm completes access road for $150m Lahore textile project

Dar joins R4 foreign ministers meeting in Istanbul

SPORTS

PCB rejects PSL salary cut proposal

PCB rejects PSL salary cut proposal

LAHORE, OCT 23: A proposal to reduce Pakistani players’ salaries in the Pakistan Super League Read More

Harry Brook’s 202 sets new record for highest ODI score in Pakistan

19TH Chief of Naval Staff amateur golf cup kicks off

Guangdong beat Pakistan Army in shoot-out

Hasan Nawaz, Arafat Minhas fifties lift Pakistan to 302 against England

England opt to field first against Pakistan in second ODI tri-series match

Uncategorized

Urdu version of book“History of the Patriotic War launched

Pakistan-Azerbaijan Ties Exemplary, says Deputy Speaker National Assembly; Türkiye ambassador says He said the three Read More

Prime Minister inquires about health of Bannu victims

€22 Million Financing Agreement between Governments of Pakistan and France for the Renovation of Lahore

Jan 20 a symbol of Azeri peoples’ unshakable will

FM eyes deeper ties with Romania

WORLD

Romanian FM condemns deadly drone attack on Cargo Ship near Constanța as 'Blatant Violation' of Int'l Law

Romanian FM condemns deadly drone attack on Cargo Ship near Constanța as ‘Blatant Violation’ of Int’l Law

DNA BUCHAREST — Romania’s Foreign Minister Dan Neculǎescu on Friday condemned a lethal drone strike Read More

Targeted by Trump, ICC wins top EU rights prize

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund slips to $30 billion loss: Here’s what went wrong

Prince Harry’s friend drops biggest truth about Duke’s secret reunion with William

Harry Brook’s 202 sets new record for highest ODI score in Pakistan

Moscow arrests German ‘mercenary’