ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will pay a two-day official visit to Bahrain on Wednesday, where he will lead Pakistan’s delegation at the second session of the Pakistan-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission. During the visit, both sides will hold expert-level talks, particularly focusing on commerce, investment, energy, overseas employment, agriculture, information and broadcasting, tourism and … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI), Pakistan will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Economic Development Board of Bahrain during the second session of the Pakistan-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission, a statement said on Monday. Under the agreement, the two countries can develop and undertake collaborative activities and projects; share knowledge and have integrated technical … Read more
General Sheikh Mohamed Bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Commander of the National Guard of the Kingdom of Bahrain called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ. today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting matters related to mutual interest, regional security especially Afghan Peace Process and measures to further … Read more
Naval Chief Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi attended separate meetings with the Commander in Chief of Bahrain’s Defense Forces, Commander Bahrain’s National Guards, and Commander Royal Bahrain Naval Forces in Manama. In the meetings, he discussed defense cooperation and matters of mutual interests. According to a spokesperson of the Pakistan Navy, the host authorities commended Pakistan … Read more
General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) held one-on-one meetings with Field Marshal Mohammed Bin Isa Al Khalifa, Commander Bahrain Nation Guard and His Highness Major General Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Bahrain National Security Advisor during his visit to Bahrain on Tuesday 09 March 2021. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations … Read more
Bahrain has said it will not allow the import of Israeli products produced in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Bahrain’s state-run BNA news agency reported that the Gulf state’s trade minister had refused to accept Israeli products this week. Bahrain’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism Zaid bin Rashid al-Zayani said Manama would not accept imports … Read more
As per the reports, Bahrain is the second country in the world to permit the use of the country’s Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine. On Friday, the state-run media announced that that the approval was granted after a detailed examination and evaluation of the available data by the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) of Bahrain. Dr. Mariam … Read more
Bahrain and Israel have signed a joint communique to formally normalizer ties during a visit by an Israeli and US delegation to Manama. Bahrain had agreed to normalize ties with Israel in negotiations last month after the United Arab Emirates. According to the international news agency, the Israeli delegation was accompanied by US Secretary of … Read more
Qatar has refused to restore its ties with Israel, sources in the media reported. According to the news agency, a senior Qatar official stated that restoring ties with Israel is not the solution to the Palestinian problem. In an interview, a senior spokesperson at the Foreign Office cleared that Qatar will not establish ties with … Read more
Oman has welcomed Bahrain’s decision to normalize relations with Israel and hope that this will help to bring peace among Israel and Palestine, Oman stated to media on Sunday. On Friday, Bahrain became the second Gulf country that has normalized ties with Israel after the United Arab Emirates (UAE). [embedpost slug=”trump-announces-peace-deal-between-bahrain-and-israel/”] The Oman government said … Read more
Turkey has called Bahrain’s decision to normalize relations with Israel another blow to Palestine. A statement issued by the Foreign Ministry in Ankara expressed concern over the development. According to Turkey, the decision violates internationally recognized agreements. Iran has also criticized Bahrain’s decision. The Iranian Foreign Ministry statement said that Bahrain’s top leadership is now … Read more
Bahrain has said it is committed to a Palestinian state and has rejected US desire and pressure from Arab countries to normalize ties with Israel. According to the details, after the historic agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, for his … Read more
The letter from Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications has sought clarification from the Civil Aviation Authority on the questionable pilot’s license. According to details, a letter has been written by the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunication of Bahrain to the DG Civil Aviation. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”easa-banned-pia-in-europe-after-fake-license-pilots-scandal”] The text of the letter also raises concerns … Read more
Formula 1 has announced launch of a new F1 Esports Virtual Grand Prix series for the first time to replace postponed races. The series created to enable fans to continue watching Formula 1 races virtually, despite the ongoing COVID-19 situation that has affected this season’s opening race calendar. The virtual races will run in place … Read more
The date palm, which was recognized by UNESCO on Wednesday, has for centuries played an important role in the growth of civilizations in the hot and dry regions of the Arab world. Now date palm-related knowledge, traditions and practices have been inscribed on Unesco’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The tree, whose roots … Read more
Construction of Pakistan’s first Nursing University (King Hammad University of Nursing and Associate Medical Sciences) will begin next month after finalizing all arrangements for the Ministry of National Health Services (NHS). Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has granted land of about 5500 square feet to Pakistan’s first nursing university. … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Bahrain, Malaysia and Switzerland during the month of December, BOL News reported. According to sources, PM Imran Khan will leave for Bahrain on December 16 on a two-day official look up. He will attend Bahrain’s national day celebrations and hold meetings with his counterpart Khalifa bin Salam … Read more
