Brussels/Karachi, (Unib Rashid) – Pakistan’s seafood industry has achieved a significant milestone as Pakistan-origin seafood products are now reaching European supermarket shelves, demonstrating the country’s growing capability to meet the stringent quality and food-safety standards of some of the world’s most sensitive markets. Speaking during a visit by a high-level Chinese delegation and other distinguished guests to Sea Green Enterprises,...
Altaf Hussain Wani Raises Concern Over Disappearing Kashmir Media Archives.
ISLAMABAD, (TW NEWS) – Chairman Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR) Altaf Hussain Wani has raised concerns over the disappearance of digital media archives related to Kashmir, warning that the loss of historical records could undermine public memory and make it increasingly difficult to document the region’s past. In a statement shared on social media, Wani said that erasing archives...
Saudi Environment Minister Meets Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad.
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) – Saudi Arabia’s Minister for Environment, Water and Agriculture, Engineer Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley, called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad on Thursday. Welcoming the Saudi minister, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the deep-rooted and fraternal ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia and conveyed his warm regards to Custodian of...
Liberland Ambassador Faisal Butt Expresses Condolences Over Nepal Flood Tragedy, Urges Urgent Global Response.
LAHORE, (TW NEWS) – His Excellency Faisal Butt, Ambassador-at-Large of the Republic of Liberland to Pakistan and Nepal, has issued a formal statement of condolence following the devastating flash floods along the Nepal-China border. The disaster, which struck on Wednesday, has now claimed at least 588 lives in Nepal, with over 1,400 individuals still reported missing across the Himalayan region....
Saudi Ambassador Nawaf Al-Malki Pays Farewell Call on PM Shehbaz Sharif.
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) – Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad following the completion of his diplomatic tenure in Pakistan. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Ambassador Al-Malki on the successful completion of his assignment and appreciated his...
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Pakistan to Austria hosted a grand National Day reception and Mango Festival.
VIENNA, (Muhammad Amir Siddique) – The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations Austria hosted a grand prestigious National Day reception and Mango Festival on wednesday, 26 August 2026, at the 17:00 hours Hotel Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna, Schottenring 24, 1010 Vienna. The high-profile event drew around 250 distinguished guests, including foreign diplomats, UN officials, senior representatives...
The Cost of Negligence: When Maintenance Fails, Newborn Lives Are Lost.
The tragic fire in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, in which newborn babies lost their lives, has shaken the conscience of the entire nation. These were not ordinary patients who could run, call for help or protect themselves. They were newborn babies—fragile, innocent lives that had only just entered this world and were completely...
Pakistan’s Maritime Sector Gains Momentum as Ports Climb Global Rankings.
Brussels/Karachi, (Unib Rashid) – Pakistan’s maritime sector has strengthened its position on the global stage, with Karachi Port and Port Qasim recording significant improvements in the World Bank’s 2025 Container Port Performance Index (CPPI). Karachi Port climbed 30 places to rank 69th globally, marking a notable improvement in operational performance and efficiency. Meanwhile, Port Qasim advanced to 56th position, further...
Double-Landlocked to Eurasian Transit Hub: How Uzbekistan Is Rewriting the Economics of Geography.
TFN Research & Policy Analysis Uzbekistan’s freight traffic with members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation reached approximately 33.5 million tonnes in 2025, around 40 percent—or about 9 million tonnes—higher than five years earlier. The headline is significant. But the more important story lies behind the number. Uzbekistan is one of only two double-landlocked countries in the world. Every shipment seeking...
When Sparks Ignite the Youth: Lessons from History We Cannot Afford to Forget.
The Pakistan Army is not merely an institution; it is one of the most important pillars of Pakistan’s national defence and security. For decades, its officers and soldiers have stood at the frontiers of the country, faced grave threats and made the ultimate sacrifices for the motherland. Thousands of Pakistani families have lost their sons in the service of the...