2026
Pakistan, Bangladesh Agree to Enhance Cooperation on Security, Cybercrime and Police Training
Islamabad (HRNW)- Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Bangladeshi Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, during which both sides agreed to strengthen mutual cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh. During the meeting, the two ministers discussed matters of mutual interest, including expanding police training and exchange programs. They also emphasized the need to enhance cooperation in preventing cybercrime…
Pakistan Issues Emergency LNG Tender Following Tensions Around Strait of Hormuz
Islamabad (HRNW): Pakistan has issued an emergency tender for the purchase of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) following recent attacks and rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, amid concerns over possible disruptions to regional gas supplies. According to a report by Bloomberg, recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz have affected concerns regarding energy transportation…
National Action Plan Apex Committee Meeting Underway in Quetta, Chaired by Prime Minister
Quetta (HRNW): A high-level meeting of the Provincial Apex Committee of the National Action Plan (NAP) is currently underway in Quetta, Balochistan, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. The meeting is reviewing important issues related to the country’s security situation, law and order challenges in Balochistan, and progress on the implementation of…
Gaza Health Ministry Reports Eight Killed in Latest Israeli Strikes as Death Toll Surpasses 73,000
Gaza City (HRNW)- The Gaza Health Ministry said at least eight Palestinians were killed and 17 others wounded in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip during the past 24 hours. According to media reports, the death toll from the latest Israeli military offensive has risen to more than 73,000. The ministry said the Israeli military continues…
Iraqi PM Al-Sudani Declares War on Corruption, Vows Accountability Without Exceptions
Baghdad (HRNW)- Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has declared war on corruption in the country, reaffirming his government’s commitment to eliminating financial and administrative corruption. According to media reports, the prime minister said there is no red line when it comes to protecting public funds and that no concessions will be made to anyone found…
Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Package Visa’ to Simplify Tourist Travel and Boost Tourism
Riyadh (HRNW)- Saudi Arabia has introduced a new digital facility called the “Package Visa” to promote tourism and make travel more convenient for foreign visitors by linking tourist visa applications directly with travel package bookings. Initially, the service will be available in selected countries through approved travel agencies before being expanded further. The initiative is part…
Iran Responds to Trump’s Threat, Says ‘Come, We Are Waiting for You’
Tehran (HRNW)- Iran has responded sharply to US President Donald Trump’s reported threat to attack the country’s key oil export hub on Kharg Island, declaring that it is fully prepared for any military action. According to media reports, following recent US strikes on Iran, Tehran targeted US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait and announced that…
Venezuela Urges Release of Frozen Overseas Assets to Support Earthquake Recovery
Caracas (HRNW)- Venezuela has called for the release of frozen government assets held abroad to help rebuild the country and restore areas affected by the recent devastating earthquake. According to media reports, the Venezuelan government said urgent financial resources are needed to provide emergency relief, restore infrastructure, rebuild housing, strengthen healthcare services and deliver other essential…
Pakistan Navy Expands Search Operation Near Ormara After Cargo Plane Crash
Ormara (HRNW)- Following the cargo plane crash, the Pakistan Navy and the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency are conducting an extensive search and rescue operation in the waters near Ormara. In addition to Pakistan Navy ships, Sea King helicopters, Defender aircraft and Naval ATR aircraft are participating in the operation, while Pakistan Navy divers continue underwater search…
Pakistan Stock Market Investor Base Surges 48%, Over 190,000 New Investors Join in One Year
Islamabad (HRNW)- The number of investors in the Pakistan Stock Market has increased by a record 48 percent, with more than 190,000 new investors joining the market over the past year. According to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the total number of investors in the stock market has crossed 583,000. Around 45 percent…