Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with a high-level delegation from Libya at the Prime Minister’s House, where they discussed matters of mutual interest and emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral relations. According to a statement released in this regard, the delegation included Libyan Prime Minister Osama Saeed Hamad, Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan Armed Forces Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar. The meeting also included Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Field Marshal Asim Munir.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed matters of mutual interest, and the leadership of both countries emphasized the importance of strengthening bilateral relations. The statement added that the meeting discussed cooperation in various sectors, while expressing a joint commitment to promoting peace, stability, and development at the regional and international levels.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to promoting friendly relations with Libya and stressed the importance of continuous dialogue and communication between the two countries. The Libyan leadership expressed interest in expanding the scope of cooperation between the two countries.
The statement added that the meeting agreed to explore opportunities for cooperation in various areas, including close relations and future prospects. They also reaffirmed their commitment to providing uninterrupted support and complete solidarity with Kashmiri brothers.
The meeting also discussed interfaith harmony and religious tolerance. The issue of TTP and the BLA resurgence in Afghanistan after the Taliban’s takeover has been raised.
Separately, First Lady Aisha Bhatti Zardari paid tribute to Benazir Bhutto, saying that her vision has resulted in a network of thousands of women. According to SSP, the case of Nadir Jamali is being heard in court. On January 6, two police officers were injured in a firing incident at the Areegan Colony, where the suspect Nadir Jamali had opened fire.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police have reported 3,730 cases of missing persons in January 2026, with 2,760 cases resolved, and 970 cases still under investigation. In a bid to create awareness, sirens will sound in Muzaffarabad between 9 am and 10 am, and a minute of silence will be observed.
The Ministry of Railways has decided to restore the Jaffar Express and Chaman Passenger trains from Quetta to Peshawar and Chaman, respectively, starting today. The two trains will operate as per schedule from today.
The leader of the opposition alliance, Tehreek-e-Insaf, Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, has announced that the government’s offer of talks has been accepted. Senator Rana Sanaullah, the Prime Minister’s advisor on political affairs, said that the rules of a fair election will be decided by politicians at the negotiating table.
Qasim Khan, the son of PTI Chairman Imran Khan, said that he wants to visit Pakistan with his brother to meet their father. The judicial commission has issued a notification for the inquiry into the Gul Plaza tragedy in Karachi.
Chief of Defense Staff and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir visited Quetta today. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police have reported 3,730 cases of missing persons in January 2026, with 2,760 cases resolved, and 970 cases still under investigation.
In Muzaffarabad, sirens will sound between 9 am and 10 am, and a minute of silence will be observed.
