Pakistan, UAE committed to peace, stability while taking stock of regional developments

President Zardari and Sheikh Mohamed review full spectrum of bilateral cooperation President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday met United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with the two leaders reaffirming their commitment to peace and stability as they took stock of regional and international development.  President Zardari arrived in the UAE a … Read more

China calls for closer defence ties with Russia in ministers’ talks

Says both should ‘jointly enhance the ability to respond to various risks and challenges’ Chinese minister of national defense Dong Jun attends a meeting at the Office of the Party Central Committee in Hanoi, Vietnam, Monday, April 14, 2025.PHOTO:REUTERS China’s Defence Minister Dong Jun told his Russian counterpart that the two countries should “strengthen strategic … Read more

Senate panel moves to cancel arms licences of non-tax filers

Minister says current govt has stricter policy, prohibited-bore licences issued only to eligible individuals Senator Faisal Saleem Rehman, chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior, presides over a committee meeting at Parliament House, Islamabad, on January 27, 2026. Photo: X The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Tuesday directed authorities to take action against … Read more