Port Qasim ranks 9th in World Bank’s Port Index

by Aamawaam News Desk | Sep 28, 2025 | Current Affairs, Economy

KARACHI: Port Qasim has been ranked ninth among the world’s most improved container ports in the World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2020–2024. The ranking, compiled with S&P Global Market Intelligence, reflects a 35.2-point leap in Port Qasim’s...

LPG tanker with 24 Pakistanis hit by Israeli drone at Yemen port: Naqvi

by Aamawaam News Desk | Sep 28, 2025 | Current Affairs

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Saturday that an LPG tanker carrying 27 crew members, including 24 Pakistanis, was attacked by an Israeli drone while docked at Yemen’s Ras Issa port on September 17. Naqvi said the strike caused an LPG tank to...

At UNGA, Pakistan rebuts Indian allegations of terrorism

by Aamawaam News Desk | Sep 28, 2025 | Current Affairs, India

NEW YORK: Pakistan strongly countered Indian accusations of terrorism at the UN General Assembly on Friday, with its envoy accusing New Delhi of sponsoring terrorism in the region and committing rights abuses in occupied Kashmir. Key Highlights Pakistan’s Saima Saleem...

Pakistan, China to Launch Updated CPEC Long-Term Plan in 90 Days

by Aamawaam News Desk | Sep 27, 2025 | Current Affairs, Economy

BEIJING – Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Friday declared that Phase-II of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be the “engine of next-level regional connectivity and economic growth,” as both sides agreed...

Sharif Tells UNGA: Pakistan Shot Down 7 Indian Jets, Stands With Palestine & Kashmir

by Aamawaam News Desk | Sep 27, 2025 | Current Affairs

UNITED NATIONS – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in a fiery address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), declared that Pakistan downed seven Indian jets during the May conflict, while also voicing strong support for the people of Kashmir and Palestine, and...