February 2020

شیخ الاسلام اللہ شکر پاشازادہ کادنیا کے مذہبی سربراہوں، پارلیمانوں، اقوام متحدہ، او ایس سی ای، سی او…

Global News Pakistan Feb 29, 2020

جس وقت ہم آذربایجان کے علاقے خوجالی میں ہونے والی نسل کشی کی ۲۸ ویں برسی منانے والے ہیں، ہم آذر بایجان کے کروڑوں عوام کی جانب سے مذہب، زبان اور قومیت کی کسی بھی تفریق کے بغیر ایک بار پھر بین الاقوامی برادری کو مخاطب کر رہے ہیں۔ یہ ایک…

Role of People’s Liberation Army in Fighting Against the COVID-19

Global News Pakistan Feb 29, 2020

Role of People's Liberation Army in Fighting Against the COVID-19

Malaysian rivals Mahathir and Anwar ally again in bid to end crisis

Global News Pakistan Feb 29, 2020

Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad won the backing of old rival Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday for his return as prime minister, restoring a difficult alliance that collapsed this week when Mahathir’s abrupt resignation plunged the country into…

China is tirelessly working to save the world from Coronavirus, Chinese Envoy

Global News Pakistan Feb 29, 2020

China is indebted to Pakistan for support in difficult times and is ready to share the experience of its fight against the COVID-19 epidemic with Pakistan. These were the remarks by Ambassador Yao Jing, Ambassador of the People's Republic…

کرونا وائرس کے خلاف اقدامات سے متعلق ایرانی سفارت خانے کا تفصیلی بیان

Global News Pakistan Feb 28, 2020

چین میں نۓ کرونا وائرس کے پهیلنے کے دوران ہی، اسلامی جمہوریه ایران نے اس کے پهیلاؤ کی شدت کے پیش نظر یه بهانپ لیا تها که یقینا یه وائرس ایران تک بهی پہنچ سکتا ہے. چنانچه اس کے خلاف موثر منصوبه بندی کی گئی اور ضروری تیاری کر لی گئی. تاہم اس…

Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a brief statement about measure taken for coronavirus

Global News Pakistan Feb 28, 2020

Since the outbreak of the new Corona virus in China, the Islamic Republic of Iran has been predicting that the virus will reach Iran as well, given the severity of the outbreak and its spread. Therefore, the government planned to deal with…

Coronavirus death toll rises to 34, 388 people infected: Health Ministry

Global News Pakistan Feb 28, 2020

The death toll of the deadly coronavirus in Iran has risen to 34, with 388 people infected so far, a health ministry spokesman said on Friday.

وزیراعظم عمران خان کی زیر صدارت کم آمدنی والے اور کمزور طبقوں کو ریلیف کی فراہمی کے لئے مختلف شعبوں…

Global News Pakistan Feb 28, 2020

وزیراعظم عمران خان کی زیر صدارت کم آمدنی والے اور کمزور طبقوں کو ریلیف کی فراہمی کے لئے مختلف شعبوں میں حکومت کی جانب سے دی جانے والی سبسڈی کےاثرات کے حوالے سے جائزہ اجلاس اجلاس میں وزیرِ توانائی عمر ایوب، وزیر منصوبہ بندی اسد عمر، مشیر…

33 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria’s Idlb

Global News Pakistan Feb 28, 2020

At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria’s Idlib province after an air strike blamed on Damascus, prompting condemnation from Washington and a UN warning on the rapidly-rising risk of escalation. Dozens more soldiers were injured…

Indian police arrest over 500 for Delhi sectarian violence

Global News Pakistan Feb 28, 2020

Indian police have arrested 514 people for deadly Hindu-Muslim violence that broke out in the capital, the government said, as it faced mounting international criticism for failing to protect minority Muslims. Police said the toll from…

The Coronavirus Spreads the Virus of Human Rights Violation and Intolerance

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2020

The rapid spread of the Coronavirus infections in South Korea with many cases found among members of a Christian denomination named the Shincheonji Church of Jesus is raising concerns that hatred and animosity targeted to the specific…

Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2020

President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that a widespread US outbreak of the new respiratory virus sweeping the globe isn’t inevitable even as top health authorities at his side warned Americans that more infections are coming. Shortly…

9th Session of Intergovernmental Joint Session (IJC) and Inaugural Session of Political Bilateral…

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2020

The 9th Session of Pakistan-Kazakhstan Inter-governmental Joint Commission (IJC) is scheduled to take place in Islamabad on 27-28 February 2020. The IJC session will be followed by the Inaugural round of Bilateral Political Consultations…

New coronavirus reaches Latin America, first case in Brazil

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2020

Latin America saw its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus spreading worldwide when Brazil’s government announced that a 61-year-old man who traveled to Italy this month had the virus. The Brazilian man had spent two weeks in…

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Calls on the Prime Minister

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2020

Prime Minister Imran Khan received the visiting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today. Welcoming Secretary Ross to Islamabad, Prime Minister said that his visit would help in realizing the shared vision of Pakistan-U.S. leadership to…

New Tunisia government wins confidence vote in parliament

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2020

Tunisia’s new government won a confidence vote in parliament on Thursday, after more than four months of political wrangling since elections. Former finance minister Elyes Fakhfakh was named prime minister-designate by Tunisia’s president…

Saudi Arabia suspends entry for Umrah pilgrimage over coronavirus fears

Global News Pakistan Feb 27, 2020

Saudi Arabia has placed a temporary ban on Umrah pilgrims in an attempt to ensure public safety by preventing the spread of the coronavirus. Most foreign pilgrims often visit the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah before or after the completion…

Pakistanis are a peaceful nation, security situation has stabilized over time- Ijaz Shah

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

Islamabad-Federal Minister for Interior, Brig (R) Ijaz Ahmad Shah met with Ambassador of Czech Republic H.E. Mr. Tomas Smentanka at the Ministry of Interior. While discussing the matters of mutual interest and security situation, the…

Prime Minister’s Visit to Qatar

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

As part of regular exchange of high-level visits, Prime Minister Imran Khan will be visiting Qatar on 27 February 2020 to meet His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar. The focus will be on strengthening…

43 prison facilities in Punjab automated by UNODC with INL funding

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) jointly handed over the formal control and implementation of the Prison Management Information System (PMIS) to the…

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher lauds Pakistan for generously hosting Afghan refugees for 40 years

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of the Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and UNHCR Eminent Advocate has expressed gratitude to the Government of Pakistan for showing…

Call of the Foreign Secretary of Nepal on Foreign Minister

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

Foreign Secretary of Nepal, Ambassador Shanker Das Bairagi, called on Foreign Minister today. Ambassador Shankar is leading the delegation for the 4th Round of Pakistan-Nepal Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC). The Foreign…

Indian Diplomat summoned to register Pakistan’s strong protest against Ceasefire Violations by India

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

A senior diplomat from the High Commission of India was summoned to the Foreign Office, today, to register Pakistan’s strong protest at the ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nezapir…

Maldives gets Amal Clooney to fight for Rohingya at UN court

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

The luxury tourist destination of the Maldives has hired prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent it at the UN’s highest court in seeking justice for Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya Muslims. The Maldivian government said…

Toll rises to 19 from violence in Indian capital: hospital official

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

At least 19 people have been killed in the Indian capital during clashes between opposing protesters over a new citizenship law, a senior hospital official told Reuters on Wednesday, even as an eerie calm descended on some riot-torn areas…

Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Saudi sports minister

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

King Salman on Tuesday ordered that the General Sports Authority be transformed into a ministry with Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal as the sports minister. Earlier, he was the chairman of the now defunct authority. Born on Jan. 4,…

Virus hits more countries as health official warns world ‘not ready’

Global News Pakistan Feb 26, 2020

The new coronavirus epidemic swelled on Wednesday with cases in South Korea surging past 1,000 after deaths soared in Iran and infections appeared in previously untouched countries, prompting dire warnings that the world was not ready to…

Pakistan-Somalia with a Common Path Forward Khadar Dheen Gulled

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

As a diplomat closely involved in the bilateral relations between Somalia and Pakistan I often reflect on missed opportunities. From my post in Islamabad I see students and businessmen, travellers, and others from Somalia and it is most…

Yemen Ambassador met VC AIOU

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

Yemen Ambassador to Pakistan Mohammed Alashab, visited yesterday, Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum, VC , Allama Iqbal Open University, at its Compass. Ambassador had been orieinted by Prof . Zia on University wide education system. They had very…

اقوام متحدہ میں تعینات مستقل مندوب منیر اکرم کی وزیر خارجہ سے ملاقات

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

اقوام متحدہ میں تعینات پاکستان کے مستقل مندوب منیر اکرم کی وزیرخارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی سے ملاقات۔ ملاقات کے دوران خطے کے معاملات، کشمیر کی صوتحال اور افغان مفاہمتی عمل پر تفصیلی گفتگو۔ منیر اکرم نے اقوام متحدہ کے سیکرٹری جنرل کے حالیہ دورہ…

Yemen Ambassador meet with Prof. Dr. Anis

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

Yemen Ambassador to Pakistan Mohammed Mohatar Alashabi meet with Prof. Dr. Anis Ahmed vice-chancellor Riphah International University. Both discuss education-related matters and enhancing cooperation between Yemen Higher education and…

قطری سفیر کی شاہ محمود قریشی سے ملاقات

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

طری سفیر صقر بن مبارک کی وزیر خارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی سےدفترخارجہ میں ملاقات۔ قطری سفیر نے 29 فروری کو دوحہ میں امریکہ-طالبان امن معاہدے پر دستخط کی تقریب میں شرکت کی خصوصی دعوت دی۔ دعوت قطری ڈپٹی وزیراعظم اور وزیر خارجہ جناب شیخ محمد بن عبد…

Thousands caught in floods in Indonesia’s sinking capital

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

Floods that has crippled much of Indonesia’s capital worsened Tuesday, inundating thousands of homes and buildings, including the presidential palace, and paralyzing transport networks, officials and witnesses said. Overnight rains caused…

Washington pledges $1 billion for coronavirus vaccine as pandemic risks grow

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump will seek $2.5 billion from Congress to fight the coronavirus epidemic and U.S. and South Korean militaries are considering scaling back joint training as the virus spreads in Europe and the Middle East.…

Gulf states report first coronavirus cases, suspended flights to Iran

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Iraq reported their first cases of the China coronavirus on Monday as Gulf countries moved to stop an outbreak in Iran from spreading. The infections spurred some GCC members to halt travel links with Iran and…

Two state’ solution to be respected in the Middle East, UN

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

The UN Security Council made a rare show of unity Monday when it called on all parties to maintain their support for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict. “All parties should refrain from undermining the viability of the…

آئی ایس پی آر27 فروری کی مناسبت نے نیا نغمہ جاری کر دیا

Global News Pakistan Feb 25, 2020

آئی ایس پی آر27 فروری کی مناسبت نے نیا نغمہ جاری کر دیا. حکومت پاکستان نے اس سال 27 فروری کو سر پرائز ڈے کے طور پر منانے کا اعلان کیا ہے

Jihad Al-Khalidi appointed as CEO of the Saudi Music Commission

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan appointed Saudi musician Jihad Al-Khalidi as CEO of the Music Commission to launch its work developing the Saudi music sector. Al-Khalidi has more than 33 years’ experience in the…

Fear of Coronavirus; Pakistan and Turkey shuts their border with Iran

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Turkey and Pakistan have both closed their borders with Iran, in an effort to stop the potential spread of coronavirus after Iran reported 43 cases of the disease. Pakistan has also sent medical team to Taftan Border between Iran and…

Nepal is now heaven for investor

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Nepal is now a heaven for investors Islamabad 24 February (GNP): After the transition in government, political stability, the government to Nepal is now focusing on building economic base in the country by inviting investors and creating…

Trump Says relations with Pakistan are good

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Our relationship with Pakistan is a good one. We are seeing good signs of progress",United States President Trump in Ahmedabad, India said

Mahathir submit resignation

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad tendered his resignation to Malaysia’s king Monday while his political party quit the ruling alliance in a shocking political upheaval less than two years after his election victory. The prime minister’s…

UN launches new project to address link between terrorism, arms and crime

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Cheap and easily accessible small arms are increasingly becoming the “weapon of choice” for many terrorist groups, the UN counter-terrorism chief told an event on Friday aimed to raise awareness of the nexus between terrorism, organized…

Syrian capital rocked by explosions as Israel hits targets

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Israeli fighter jets launched air strikes on suspected Islamic Jihad positions in Syria, the Israeli military said on Monday, after the militant group and Israel exchanged rockets and air strikes around Gaza. An Israeli military statement…

Saudi Arabia advance in deployment of 5G technology ranks 3rd

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

Saudi Arabia ranks third globally and first in the Middle East, Europe and North Africa region in the deployment of 5G networks as the Kingdom installed more than 5,797 towers across 30 cities, according to the Kingdom’s Ministry of…

South Korean cases jump, China counts 150 more virus deaths

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

South Korea reported another large jump in new virus cases Monday a day after the the president called for “unprecedented, powerful” steps to combat the outbreak that is increasingly confounding attempts to stop the spread. The 161 new…

India set to dazzle Trump with pomp and circumstance as trade rows fester

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump will be accorded the biggest public reception given to any foreign leader in years during his visit to India beginning on Monday, officials say, one that could help paper over the two countries’ growing friction…

China says has allocated $14.16 billion for curbing coronavirus outbreak

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

China has allocated 99.5 billion yuan ($14.16 billion) in funds for curbing the coronavirus outbreak that has spread throughout the country, Assistant Finance Minister Ou Wenhan said on Monday. Ou made the remarks during a press briefing…

Malaysian politics in turmoil amid talk of new coalition

Global News Pakistan Feb 24, 2020

The fate of Malaysia’s ruling coalition hung in doubt on Monday, after surprise weekend talks between Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s party and other groups on forming a new government that would exclude his anointed successor Anwar…

Statement of Islamic Emirate regarding latest developments in negotiations

Global News Pakistan Feb 21, 2020

Following lengthy negotiations between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and the United States of America, both parties agreed to sign the finalized accord in the presence of international observers on the 5th of Rajab al-Murajab 1441…

Pakistan Condemns Attacks in Germany

Global News Pakistan Feb 21, 2020

The Government of Pakistan strongly condemns the heinous attacks in Hanau, Germany, which resulted in the loss of a number of innocent lives, as well as injuries to many others. In this hour of grief, Pakistan stands in solidarity with…

Saudi air defense forces intercept Houthi ballistic missiles

Global News Pakistan Feb 21, 2020

Saudi air defense forces shot down ballistic missiles launched by the Iran-backed Houthi "terrorists" towards civilian areas in the Kingdom, the Coalition supporting Yemen's legitimate government said on Friday. The missiles were…

Iranians being voting in parliamentary election

Global News Pakistan Feb 21, 2020

Tehran 21 February 2020 (Reuters ) Iranians began voting on Friday in a parliamentary election unlikely to change the Islamic Republic’s troubled relations with the United States, after thousands of candidates…

International Mother Tongue Day 21 February

Global News Pakistan Feb 21, 2020

“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart”. Nelson Mandela

وزیراعظم عمران خان سے رجب طیب اردگان ہسپتال ٹرسٹ کے چیئرمین خواجہ عمر فاروق اور فاونڈنگ چیئرمین میاں…

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

رجب طیب اردگان ہسپتال ٹرسٹ پبلک پرائیویٹ پارٹنرشپ کے تحت سات ہسپتالوں اور دو ریجنل بلڈ سینٹرز میں علاج معالجے کی سہولیات فراہم کر رہا ہے۔ وفد نے وزیراعظم کو آگاہ کیا کہ گذشتہ سال لاکھوں مریض ٹرسٹ کے مختلف ہسپتالوں میں مفت علاج سے مستفید…

Pak America Cultural Exchange Program

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

The US Embassy in Islamabad will make every effort to preserve Pakistan's cultural heritage. These views were expressed by Cultural Attaché Lisa Swenarski and Julia Fendrick, Public Affairs Counselor of the US Embassy in Islamabad. They…

پاک امریکہ کلچرل ایکسچینج پروگرام

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

پاکستان میں امریکہ سفارت خانہ کی طرف سے پاکستان کے ثقافتی ورثہ کے تحفظ کے لیے پاک امریکہ کلچرل ایکسچینج پروگرام کے تحت ہر ممکن کوششیں کی جائیں گیں۔ ان خیالات کا اظہار اسلام آباد میں امریکی سفارتخانے کے کلچرل اتاشی لسیاسونیا رسکی اور پبلک…

Pakistan hosts 9th Defence, Security EWG meeting

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

Pakistan hosts 9th Defence & Security Expert Working Group (EWG) meeting of SCO. Participating countries besides Pakistan as a host included China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and India.

پارلیمانی تعاون اور تبادلے دوطرفہ تعلقات کو مستحکم بنانے میں اہم کردار ادا کر سکتے ہیں: اسپیکر قومی…

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

اسپیکر قومی اسمبلی اسد قیصر نے کہا ہے کہ پاکستان اور جرمنی کے مابین تعلقات مشترکہ جمہوری اقدار اورکثیرالجہتی تعاون پر استوار ہیں ۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ پاکستان کی قومی اسمبلی اور جرمنی کی پارلیمان Bnndestag))کی مابین قریبی رابطے دوطرفہ تعلقات کو…

Prime Minister’s Telephone Conversation with President Xi Jinping

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

In order to demonstrate Pakistan’s unequivocal solidarity with the Chinese leadership and people in the wake of outbreak of Coronavirus, Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephone conversation with President Xi Jinping today. Prime Minister…

Rt Hon Sir Hugo Swire calls on Prime Minister Imran Khan

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

Hugo Swire accompanied by Sir Anwar Parvez, Lord Zameer Chaudhry and Mr Abdul Qadeer Hamza. Adviser Commerce Mr Abdul Razzaq Dawood and Chairman BOI Syed Zubair Haider Gilani were also present during the meeting

قائداعظم یونیورسٹی ایلومنائ ایسوسی ایشن کی جانب سے جامعہ قائداعظم کے لئے حکومت خصوصی پیکیج کا…

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

20 فروری 2020۔ ٹائمز ہائیر ایجوکیشن کی جانب سے ابھرتی معیشتوں کی یونیورسٹیوں کی درجہ بندی برائے 2020 میں جامعہ کی 85 ویں پوزیشن کو سراہتے ہوئے ، قائداعظم یونیورسٹی ایلومنائ ایسوسی ایشن نے قائد اعظم یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد کے لئے خصوصی…

QAU Alumni Association demands Special package for QAU

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

Appreciating the 85th position in Times Higher Education Emerging Economies University Ranking 2020, Quaid-i-Azam University Alumni Association (QAU AA) has demanded special package for Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad which is only…

Bus-truck collision on Indian highway kills at least 19

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

A bus collided head-on with a truck in southern India early Thursday, killing at least 19 people and injuring 23 others, police said. The accident occurred near Avanashi, a town in Tamil Nadu state, the Press Trust of India news agency…

Iran ends week-long parliamentary election campaign

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

Campaigning officially ended on Thursday for Iran’s parliamentary election, state media said, a day before a vote seen as a litmus test of the popularity of the Islamic republic The vote to pick 290 lawmakers is Iran’s first since US…

China virus death toll jumps to 2, 118

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

China reported the biggest drop in new cases from the coronavirus outbreak in nearly a month on Thursday. The National Health Commission said that more than 74,500 people have now been infected nationwide by the virus, which first emerged…

South Korean city urges 2.5M people to stay home due to spike in coronavirus cases

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

The mayor of the South Korean city of Daegu urged its 2.5 million people on Thursday to refrain from going outside as cases of a new virus spike. Mayor Kwon Young-jin made the request in a televised news conference after the southeastern…

Eight killed in hookah lounge attacks in Germany; suspect found dead in nearby home

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

A man suspected of fatally shooting nine people in the German city of Hanau was found dead at his home early Thursday, hours after the attacks in and outside two shisha lounges, police said. Officers also found another body at the same…

Australia to hold wide-raging inquiry into disastrous bushfires

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

Australia will hold a wide-ranging enquiry into the causes of recent bushfires that killed 33 people and razed an area the size of South Korea, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday. Australia has for months been battling hundreds…

Pompeo in Saudi Arabia for talks on Iran

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

The US Secretary of State landed in Riyadh on Wednesday for talks with Saudi Arabia’s leaders focused on countering Iran Mike Pompeo’s visit is his first to the Kingdom since the US killed Iran’s powerful military commander Qassem…

India buys drones, specialist equipment to avert new locust attack

Global News Pakistan Feb 20, 2020

India is buying drones and specialist equipment to monitor the movement of locusts and spray insecticides to ward off a new outbreak that could ravage crops, government officials said. Earlier this year, Indian authorities were able to…

Afghan Elections

Global News Pakistan Feb 19, 2020

In Afghanistan, half a year after the presidential elections, President Ghani as expected has been declared victorious in the dubious elections while, Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah has contested the final election results…

Kashmir and Nagorno Karabakh are two important unfinished agendas of the UN, Speakers

Global News Pakistan Feb 19, 2020

Kashmir and Nagorno Karabakh's conflicts are waiting for the international community to take serious actions and try to resolve the conflicts and save the humanity as per the Charter of the United Nations. These were the remarks by the…

Polio eradication a UN priority, says Guterres in Pakistan visit

Global News Pakistan Feb 19, 2020

During his first official visit to Pakistan as UN Secretary-General, António Guterres stopped at a kindergarten in Lahore on Tuesday, as the country kicked off its initial nationwide polio campaign for the year. While there is no cure for…

UN chief concerned about Muslims discrimination in India

Global News Pakistan Feb 19, 2020

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said he is concerned that “there is a risk of statelessness” for the two million people, mostly of Muslim origin excluded by the divisive Citizenship Amendment Act passed by the Indian…

World Health Organization Supported Installation of Open Gym for Public in F-9 Park under Healthy…

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Dr Palitha Mahipala, WHO Representative in Pakistan, at the inauguration of the Open Gymnasium said, “Non-communicable diseases (NCD) kill 41 million people each year, equivalent to 71% of all deaths globally. Cardiovascular (Heart)…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s Interview

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi sat down with Reuters Global Managing Editor Alessandra Galloni in Berlin for an exclusive interview. The following is the transcript: Alessandra Galloni: The coronavirus has clearly been tragic…

India’s top court grants equal rights to women in army

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

India’s top court on Monday ordered the federal government to grant permanent commission and command positions to female officers in the army on par with men, asserting that the government’s arguments against the policy were based on gender…

India denied British MP to enter in occupied Kashmir

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Indian officials denied a British lawmaker entry on Monday after she landed at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, according to an accompanying aide. Debbie Abrahams, a Labour Party Member of Parliament who chairs a…

Saudi Arabia to introduce new franchising laws

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

franchise regulations designed to increase transparency and encourage entrepreneurs to invest are expected to be implemented in Saudi Arabia within a few weeks, according to the chairman of the Franchise Committee. The franchisor will be…

UN Secretary General offers mediation on Kashmir,if India and Pakistan agree

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Sunday once again offered mediation between Pakistan and India on the Kashmir issue provided both sides asked him. “I have offered my good offices but this has to be accepted by both sides. Diplomacy…

Trump thanks Erdogan for averting catastrophe in Idlib

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

US President Donald Trump thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan by phone for preventing a "humanitarian catastrophe" in northwestern Syria’s Idlib province, the White House said Sunday. "Trump expressed concern over the violence…

Khamenei loyalists may tighten grip at Iran elections

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Hardliners are set to tighten control of Iran this week in a parliamentary election stacked in their favor, as the leadership closes ranks in a deepening confrontation with Washington. Big gains by security hawks would confirm the…

Pakistan provided medical supplies with 32 other countries to fight coronavirus

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang said on Friday that 33 countries, including Pakistan and four international organisations, have provided Beijing with medical supplies to fight the coronavirus epidemic in the country.…

14 children among up to 22 dead in Cameroon massacre: UN

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

A massacre in an anglophone region of Cameroon left up to 22 villagers dead including 14 children, the UN said Sunday, with an opposition party blaming the killings on the army. Armed men carried out the bloodshed on Friday in the village…

UNESCO screens “Rona, Azim’s Mother”

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

“Rona, Azim’s Mother”, a co-production between Afghanistan and Iran, was screened in a special session at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris last Thursday. The screening was organized to mark the film’s win at the 13th Asia Pacific Screen Awards…

Guterres applauds Pakistan’s support to Afghan refugees and urges world to step up climate action

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday began a three-day visit to Pakistan, recognizing the country’s decades of “outstanding generosity and solidarity” as one of the world’s largest hosts of refugees, and highlighting its…

Iran’s beleaguered President Rouhani rules out resigning

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday ruled out resigning and vowed to see out his term, even as he admitted he had offered to step aside twice since being elected. Speaking ahead of a general election next Friday, Rouhani also…

Pakistan wins Kabaddi World Cup for the first time against arch-rival, India

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Pakistan emerged victorious from a close contest against India in the final of the Kabaddi World Cup on Sunday in Lahore's Punjab Stadium. The hosts won 43-41 to become Kabaddi world champions for the first time. Pakistan won the toss and…

Queen of Katwe passes away at the age of 15

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Nikita Pearl Waligwa, a Ugandan child actress who starred in a Disney movie on the extraordinary life of a local chess prodigy, has died at the age of 15. The teenage star of Queen of Katwe died of brain tumour, according to Gayaza High…

Qatar says talks stall with Saudi to defuse Gulf crisis

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Talks between Doha and Riyadh to resolve a two-year regional spat have stalled, Qatar s foreign minister said, after a flurry of diplomacy late last year raised hopes the damaging rift was being healed. Saudi Arabia, along with its allies…

International Afghan Refugee’s summit underway in Islamabad

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Israeli planes have started overflying Sudan, Netanyahu

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

Israeli commercial planes have started overflying Sudan, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, casting the new air corridor as the result of a breakthrough meeting with the African Muslim country’s de-facto leader this month.…

Coronavirus death toll increase 1,700 total 70,000 confirmed cases in China

Global News Pakistan Feb 17, 2020

The death toll from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped to 1,770 after 105 more people died, the National Health Commission said Monday. More than 70,500 have now been infected nationwide by the virus, which first emerged in December…

اقوام متحدہ کے سیکریٹری جنرل انتونیو گوتریس کی وزارت خارجہ آمد

Global News Pakistan Feb 16, 2020

وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی نے معزز مہمان کا خیر مقدم کیا سیکرٹری خارجہ سہیل محمود، اقوام متحدہ میں پاکستان کے مستقل مندوب منیر اکرم اور وزارت خارجہ کے سینئر حکام بھی اس موقع پر موجود تھے کچھ ہی دیر بعد سیکریٹری جنرل اقوام متحدہ…

PM Imran Khan Special Assistant Naeem Ul Haq Passed Away

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

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Erdogan presents the book “Occupying the Century: Palestine under Unilateral Plans”to PM…

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented the book "Occupying the Century: Palestine under Unilateral Plans" to his Pakistani counterpart, Arif Alvi, and Prime Minister Imran Khan during his visit to Islamabad. This came according…

Pakistan to celebrate 27th February as “Surprise Day”

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

Pakistan to celebrate 27th of February as "Surprise Day" in memory of the last year's surprise to India in which Pakistan Airforce infiltrated the Indian Occupied Kashmir and dropped bombs near the Indian Brigade Command and while returning…

Abai and Kazakhstan in 21st Century

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

Of course, Abai Kunanbaiuly left an indelible mark on the history of our country as a scientist, thinker, poet, enlightener, founder of new national literature, translator and composer. His poems and prose reflected national identity, life,…

Indian Ambassador summon over violation of ceasefire on LOC

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

The Foreign Office (FO) on Saturday summoned a senior diplomat from the High Commission of India to register Pakistan’s strong protest on the ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nezapir…

Iran may reverse nuclear breaches if Europe provides ‘meaningful’ benefits:Zarif

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

Iran would be willing to move back towards the 2015 nuclear deal if Europe provides “meaningful” economic benefits, the country’s foreign minister said Friday. The European parties to the Iran nuclear deal — Britain, France and Germany —…

China coronavirus death toll rises past 1,500 as number of new cases fall

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

The death toll from China's new coronavirus epidemic jumped past 1,500 on Saturday. But new infections fell following a mid-week surge caused by a change in the way cases are counted. More than 66,000 people have now been infected in China…

First case of coronavirus confirmed in Egypt

Global News Pakistan Feb 15, 2020

Egypt's Health Ministry has confirmed the first case of the new virus in the North African country. In a statement Friday, Health Ministry spokesman Khaled Mugahed said the person was a “foreigner" who is carrying the virus but not showing…

Virus has no boundaries: Wang Yi calls for global cooperation against COVID-19

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday in Berlin that virus has no boundaries and the international community should work together to fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). "In this battle to safeguard human…

Where did Valentine’s Day come from?

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

Some of you may think this is nothing but a Hallmark Holiday, meant to open your wallet, and you're not really wrong. The National Retail Federation says that consumers plan to spend an average of $196 on Valentine's Day this year. That's…

US Justice chief blasts Trump for making job ‘impossible’

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

US Attorney General Bill Barr on Thursday delivered a highly unusual public rebuke of Donald Trump, saying the president´s tweets were making his job at the Justice Department "impossible." "I have a problem with some of the tweets," Barr…

Shelling wound at least 19 children in Myanmar’s Rakhine: Authorities

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

At least 19 children were wounded when a primary school was hit by shelling in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, a lawmaker and a military spokesman said on Thursday. Clashes have intensified in Rakhine, from where tens of thousands of people have…

Arab Women’s Committee announces Riyadh as capital of Arab Women 2020

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

The capital of Arab women for 2020 is Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, declared the Arab Women’s Committee in a meeting under the slogan “Women are a homeland and an ambition,” the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. “In line with the words of Crown…

Saudi, Pakistani forces conduct major military exercise

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

The “Samsam 7” military exercise between the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) and Pakistan Army special forces kicked off on Thursday in Hafr Al-Batin in the presence of Maj. Gen. Saleh Al-Zahrani, commander of the Northern region, and a…

Seminar on technical intern training program held at the Embassy of Pakistan Tokyo

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

A seminar on “Technical Intern Training Programme (TITP) with the collaboration of Japan International Training Cooperation Organization (JITCO) was held in the Japan Embassy. A large number of Japanese companies / receiving organizations…

U.N. aviation agency ICAO forecasts $4-5 billion hit to first-quarter airline revenue from virus

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

The U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) forecast global airline revenue could fall by $4 billion to $5 billion in the first quarter due to flight cancellations linked to the coronavirus outbreak, it said in a statement.…

UN launches world’s biggest survey of public opinion on climate change

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

Today, celebrities and youth activists met with UN officials, governments and civil society to launch Mission 1.5, a campaign that aims to bridge the gap between people and governments on ambitious climate action. Mission 1.5 aims to give…

Erdogan to address joint session of Parliament for a record fourth time

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to address a joint session of Parliament in Islamabad — for a record fourth time — at 11am today. The Turkish president arrived in Pakistan on Thursday for a two-day visit aimed at…

US offers to help coronavirus efforts in North Korea

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

United States on Thursday promised to support aid work in North Korea to combat the new coronavirus, voicing alarm at the ill-equipped state’s susceptibility. State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said the United States was “deeply…

ترک صدر طیب اردوان کی پارلیمنٹ ہاوس آمد

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

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Iran will strike U.S., Israel if they make the slightest adventure : Iran Guards commander

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

Iran is ready to strike the United States and Israel if they give it any reason to do so, the head of the elite Revolutionary Guards said in a live speech on state television on Thursday. “If you make the slightest error, we will hit…

No plans for formal meeting between Saudi- Israel: Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

There are no plans for Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to meet Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Kingdom's foreign minister said Thursday. Speaking to Al-Arabiya English, Prince Faisal bin Farhan also said…

India to woo businesses to Kashmir in planned investment summit

Global News Pakistan Feb 14, 2020

India plans to offer around 6,000 acres (2,400 hectares) of land in Kashmir as part of a business summit planned for April or May to help the Himalayan region after withdrawing its special rights and making sweeping administrative changes.…

Welcome to Pakistan

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

Welcome to Pakistan ترک صدر رجب طیب اردگان دو روزہ دورے پر ترکی سے پاکستان کے لیے روانہ ہو گئے ۔

EU Ambassador to Pakistan discusses Brexit and its implications on the EU

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

The Ambassador of the EU Delegation to Pakistan H.E. Androulla Kaminara delivered a lecture on "Recent developments in the EU and EU-Pakistan Relations" at the Oxbridge Trust in Islamabad on Wednesday evening. The ambassador spoke about…

Aisha Mughal, transgender woman represent Pakistan in Geneva

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

The Government of Pakistan has become the first country in the world to include a legally recognized transgender woman, Ms Aisha Mughal in its National Delegation at the UN CEDAW committee in Geneva, Switzerland. The Pakistan State…

World Radio Day

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

Radio brings people together. In an era of rapid media evolution, radio retains a special place in every community as an accessible source of vital news and information. But radio is also a source of innovation that pioneered…

WhatsApp crosses two billion users mark

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

The Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp said Wednesday it now has more than two billion users around the world as it reaffirmed its commitment to strong encryption to protect privacy. WhatsApp, acquired by Facebook in 2014, has grown…

The US applauds the jailing of terrorist Hafiz Saeed, JuD Chief

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

The United States on Wednesday praised Pakistan’s jailing of Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed by an anti-terrorism court after finding him guilty of terror financing and affiliation with an outlawed group. The conviction “of…

UNICEF, UNDP launch 2nd edition of ‘Generation Unlimited’

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

Youth Challenge calls on young innovators to design solutions to improve education, employment and civic empowerment The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) on Monday launched the second…

Festival of Love, Saudi Arabia Ready to celebrate

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

Love is in the air and hearts and flowers are everywhere as the Kingdom prepares to celebrate the once “haram” Valentine’s Day tomorrow. As recently as three years ago it would have been unthinkable — Saudi Arabia’s feared religious police…

UN enlist firms linked to illegal Israeli occupations

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

Although the vast majority of the world considers settlements illegal, the UN report, that includes firms like Airbnb, Expedia, TripAdvisor, Booking.com, Opodo, Motorola and General Mills, does not accuse the companies of violating…

Taiwan mulls countermeasures if Philippines doesn’t lift entry ban

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

Taiwan is considering countermeasures if the Philippines does not lift a ban on Taiwanese citizens visiting the country over fears about the coronavirus, the island’s foreign ministry said on Thursday. The Philippines, more than 115,000 of…

Price hikes at Fastest pace in three years in UK house: Survey

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

Property prices in London and southeast England did well in January after 2019 elections cleared Brexit uncertainties. House prices in the United Kingdom rose at the fastest pace in nearly three years last month, according to a closely…

World Economic Forum “Riyadh Summit” Resolve Regional and World Issue

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

The WEF believes its Davos summit in Riyadh in April can help to resolve some of the pressing issues facing the region and the world, the organization’s president told news agencies. “The interesting thing in the Middle East is that you…

US Senate to limit Trump’s Iran war powers after Soleimani attack

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

The US Senate opened debate Wednesday on a resolution to limit President Donald Trump's authority to go to war with Iran, with passage likely after eight Republicans sided with Democrats to advance the bill. A vote on the war powers…

Coronavirus death toll leaps in China’s Hubei province

Global News Pakistan Feb 13, 2020

The Chinese province at the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak reported a record rise in the death toll on Thursday under a new method for diagnosing cases, as health experts warned the epidemic could get worse before it gets better.…

US-Taliban close in on deal as Ghani reports progress

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

The US and the Taliban appeared closer Wednesday to a breakthrough in talks over an American troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said there had been "notable progress" in negotiations. Washington and the…

UN to Vote on Resolution Supporting Libya Ceasefire

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

The resolution drafted by the UK demands the warring parties to a complete ceasefire without any ‘preconditions’. The United Nations Security Council is set to vote on Wednesday on a resolution that would endorse a 55-point plan for ending…

US diplomat Alice Wells praises Pakistani women serving as a UN peacekeepers in congo

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

United States chief diplomat for South Asian affairs Alice Wells on Wednesday said she was inspired by the Pakistani women who were serving in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Members of the…

Coronavirus disease named Covid-19

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

"We now have a name for the disease and it's Covid-19," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva. It comes after the death toll from the virus passed 1,000. Tens of thousands of people have been infected. Dr…

UK Team Tests COVID-19 Vaccine Test on mice

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

A team of UK scientists believe they are among the first to start animal testing of a vaccine for the new coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 1,000 people and spread around the world. Researchers at Imperial College London said…

UNDP and German Ministry of Foreign Affairs partner to provide technical assistance to human rights…

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

The United Nations Development Programme and the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs have signed a contract for the promotion of rule of law and empowering governmental and non-governmental stakeholders for implementing human rights…

WHO warns overseas virus spread may be ‘tip of the iceberg’

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

While the spread of the novel coronavirus outside China appears to be slow, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns it could accelerate. The head of the World Health Organization has warned…

Bahrain appointed former Secretary General of the GCC Abdullatif al-Zayani as the Kingdom’s new…

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

Bahrain has formally appointed former Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Abdullatif al-Zayani as the Kingdom’s foreign minister, according to a royal decree issued on Tuesday. Al-Zayani replaces Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed…

Senate of pakistan passes two bills with Amendments

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

The Senate on Tuesday passed with amendments anti-money laundering (AML) and foreign exchange regulations bills that have already been approved by the National Assembly. Both the bills, meant to comply with the Financial Action Task Force…

US looking for funds to resume military training for Pakistan

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

The US State Department is seeking funds from Congress to resume its military education and training facilities for Pakistan, says a document released on Tuesday. In its budget requests for the fiscal year 2021, the department sought a…

Sudan agreed to hand ousted president Omar Al-Bashir to the ICG

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

Sudan has agreed to hand ousted autocrat Omar Al-Bashir and others to the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Darfur, a member of Khartoum’s ruling body said Tuesday. The Hague-based ICC has charged Bashir and three of…

Sanders narrowly wins New Hampshire Democratic primary

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

Bernie Sanders narrowly won New Hampshire’s Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, solidifying his front-runner status in the nominating race and dealing a setback to moderate rival Joe Biden, who appeared likely to finish a…

UN vote in support of Libya cease fire: diplomats

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

The UN Security Council was asked Tuesday to vote on a resolution supporting a ceasefire in Libya, in what would be the first binding text adopted since fighting flared in April last year. The United Kingdom, which has been drafting a text…

Palestinian leader warns UN on Trump’s “Swiss cheese” peace

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday urged the UN Security Council to reject President Donald Trump s Middle East plan, saying it would splinter Palestinian lands and never bring lasting peace. Brandishing a large map of a future…

Japan cruise ship coronavirus cases increases up to 175, including quarantine officer

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

Another 39 people have tested positive for the coronavirus on the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan as well as one quarantine officer, bringing the total to 175, the health ministry said on Wednesday. The Diamond Princess…

Afghan President says Mike Pompeo reports progress in U.S Taliban talks

Global News Pakistan Feb 12, 2020

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Tuesday he was told by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that “notable progress” had been made in talks between the United States and the Taliban on an agreement for a U.S. troop withdrawal from…

North Korea enhancing missile program, UN report

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

North Korea continued to enhance its nuclear and ballistic missile programs last year in breach of United Nations sanctions, according to a confidential U.N. report seen by Reuters on Monday. The country also illicitly imported refined…

Iranians celebrate revolution anniversary in streets of Tehran

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

Tens of thousands of Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran and other cities on Tuesday morning to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the Islamic revolution, against a backdrop of escalating tensions with the United States. State TV…

Philippines ready to end troop agreement with U.S.

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has told his foreign minister to give formal notice to the United States of his termination of a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between their militaries, his spokesman said on Tuesday. Duterte, who has…

India ready to make another arms deal, worth of $2.5 billion with United States

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

India is set to give final approval to a $2.6 billion deal for military helicopters from U.S. defense firm Lockheed Martin ahead of a visit by U.S. President Donald Trump this month, defense and industry sources said. Prime Minister…

Hundred U.S troops diagnosed with brain injuries from Iran attack, official confirmed

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

The U.S. military on Monday disclosed a more than 50% jump in cases of traumatic brain injury stemming from Iran’s missile attack on a base in Iraq last month, with the number of service members diagnosed climbing to over 100. No U.S.…

XI Jinping meets with patients affected by coronavirus

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping donned a face mask and had his temperature checked Monday while visiting medical workers and patients affected by the deadly coronavirus that has killed more than 900 people. The Chinese president, who has…

Kabul hit by suicide attack, casualties reported

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

A suicide attack rocked the Afghan capital Kabul early Tuesday, the interior ministry said, with civilian casualties feared in what appeared to be the first major assault in the city in months

GCC Secretary General meet with King Salman in Riyadh

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

The newly appointed secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Dr. Naif bin Falah Al-Hajraf receives by King Salman. The king congratulated Al-Hajraf over his appointment as the GCC secretary-general and wished him success.

Antonio Guterres, UNSG visiting Pakistan to attend Refugees conference

Global News Pakistan Feb 11, 2020

A brief statement issued by ministry of foreign affairs that the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG), Mr. Antonio Guterres, will be visiting Pakistan from 16-19 February 2020. The Secretary-General will participate in the “International…

یاﺅ جنگ عوامی جمہوریہ چائنہ کے سفیر

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

رواں سال کے آغاز سے ہی ، چین میں کورونا وائیرس نمونیہ کی وبادفعتا" پھوٹ پڑی ۔ چینی حکومت نے وبا کی روک تھام و تدارک کیلئے ہر سطح پر ترجیحی اقدامات کئے۔ چین میں وبا سے مقابلہ کرنے کیلئے بڑی سرعت سے ہر حربہ بروئے کار لایا گیا۔

Guterres calls for ‘collective, comprehensive, coordinated’ response to challenges facing Africa,AU…

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Secretary-General Antonio Guterras told the annual gathering of 55 African nations in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, that the strategic partnership between the UN and AU is “of paramount importance” and he was deeply committed to the…

Modi’s BJP failure in Delhi polls is due to the discriminatory citizenship laws:FM Qureshi says

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said India's ruling Bhartya Janata Party (BJP) was facing imminent defeat in New Delhi polls due to premier Narendra Modi's contentious moves concerning new citizenship laws. Addressing a…

Azerbaijan Ruling party wins Parliamentary Elections

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Two hundred forty six candidates of nineteen political parties contested elections for one twenty five seats of national assembly.

Ireland: Left wing Populist Party won general election

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Sinn Fein, the left-wing Irish nationalist party, has won the popular vote in a general election, with the one-time political wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) disrupting a duopoly of centre-right parties which have historically…

US orders Netanyahu to delay annexation of West Bank land

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced on Sunday to backtrack on plans for a rapid annexation of occupied West Bank land after an unprecedented warning from the US that he was moving too quickly.

20 civilians dead as Syrian regime control major highway links

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

At least 20 civilians were killed on Sunday as Syrian regime forces were poised to retake a key motorway connecting Damascus to second city Aleppo, after weeks of battles in the rebel-held Idlib region, a monitor said.

Rainstorm to end Australia bushfires within days

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Australia’s months-long bushfires crisis will likely be over within days, officials said Monday as heavy rainfall extinguished several massive blazes and was forecast to douse dozens more as downpours swept south.

Indonesia and Australia ahead to implement trade deal

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Australia and Indonesia announced a 100-day plan on Monday to implement a long-awaited trade deal, as the two countries hailed a “new beginning” for their sometimes troubled relationship.

Inflation level increase in India a near six year high in January, Reuters poll

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

Islamabad, 10 February 2020 (GNP): Indian retail inflation likely rose to a near six-year peak in January as food prices stayed high, according to a small majority of economists in a Reuters poll, which may persuade the central bank to keep…

UN health experts arrives in China as death level increases

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

International experts on health affairs led by the World Health Organization (WHO) has left for Beijing to help investigate China's coronavirus epidemic, which authorities said on Monday had now claimed 908 lives on the mainland.

UN Secretary General to arrive in Islamabad this month

Global News Pakistan Feb 10, 2020

United Nations Secretary General António Guterres is going to visit Pakistan this month in order to participate in a conference on refugees, UN and diplomatic sources told GNP on Sunday.

H.E Yao Jing, Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Pakistan

Global News Pakistan Feb 9, 2020

Since the beginning of this year, the sudden outbreak of Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia (NCP) has spread in China. Governments at all levels in China have taken epidemic control and prevention as the top priority. Every effort has been made in…

Kashmir’s political leader charged under India’s Public Safety Act

Global News Pakistan Feb 8, 2020

India has extended the detention of four political leaders in Kashmir and a prominent lawyer who have been held since August to quell dissent after the federal government stripped the region of its autonomy, officials and a lawyer said on…

Pakistan rejects Indian Leadership’s anti-Pakistan rhetoric

Global News Pakistan Feb 8, 2020

A statement issued by Foreign Minister office that Pakistan firmly rejects the Indian leadership’s continuing irresponsible anti-Pakistan rhetoric. The recent remarks by President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are…

40 years of Iranian cinema “Damascus Times” screened at PNCA

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

Pakistan and Iran relations are centuries old and both the countries are bonded with religious and cultural similarities. Pakistan and Iran have been supported each other in bilateral and international issues. Iranian cinema has very strong…

National Assembly passes a resolution of public hanging of child abusers

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

The resolution was presented in the national assembly by Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan and passed by all lawmakers except PPP's. Ramping up the severity of punishments does not result in a reduction in…

Chinese Embassy thanks Pakistani Nation!

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

Thanks for your encouraging poem "O Beautiful China". China will overcome the current difficult time soon. Long Live China Pakistan Friendship!

Yemen Al-Qaeda leader killed in US air strike

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

The White House said Thursday that the U.S. has killed Qassim al-Rimi, the leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. A White House statement said al-Rimi was killed in Yemen but did not say when. The counterterrorism operation was…

PREMIER IMRAN KHAN WARNS MODI AND HIS ARMY CHIEF FOR THEIR WAR RHETORIC

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

While Delivering an enthusiastic speech in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) city of Mirpur where a rally to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day was held, the premier referred to recent comments by PM Modi where he had claimed the Indian forces…

پیغام : سفیر جمہوری اسلامیہ ایران-پاکستان

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

عزیز ناظرین اور ملت شریف پاکستان کی خدمت میں آداب و احترام کیساتھ سلام پیش کرتا ہوں. اپنی سفارتی ذمہ داریوں کے آغاز ہی میں پاکستان کی عزیز اور محبوب ملت کی خدمت میں آداب و احترام اور اظہار عقیدت کا جو موقع ملا ہے اس کیلیۓ خداوند متعال کا…

Message of H.E Seyyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

By saying Assalamo Alaikum and presenting regards to the dear audience and noble nation of Pakistan. I thank Allah Almighty and express my gratitude on having an opportunity on onset of my diplomatic tenure to present my salute, regards…

Xi tells Trump China is confident to defeat coronavirus

Global News Pakistan Feb 7, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on Friday with US President Donald Trump on the novel coronavirus outbreak and urged Washington to respond "reasonably" to the epidemic, state media reported. Xi told Trump on the phone that China was…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will address the joint session of parliament on February 14,…

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

This will be the fourth time that Erdogan addresses the Pakistani parliament. The speaker, during today's NA session, said that he will hold consultations with all the parliamentary leaders on the matter, reported Radio Pakistan.

“Six Years of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)”…

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan, Asad Qaiser on Thursday said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a backbone of our economy amid critical economic challenges of the country. Terming CPEC a fortune change of the country,…

Israel strikes Gaza again over Palestinian fire

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

Israeli aircraft struck Hamas positions in Gaza early Thursday, the military said, after Palestinians in the enclave again launched projectiles and explosive balloons at the Jewish state.

Plane skids off Istanbul runway, 3 dead, 179 injured

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

At least 179 injured as plane carrying 183 people skids off runway at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen Airport, catching fire and splitting into three after landing in rough weather, officials say. A Turkish airliner skidded off a runway, crashed…

TRUMP ACQUITTED IN IMPEACHMENT CASE IN SENATE

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

President Donald Trump has been acquitted in impeachment trial, which was moved by his opponents to oust him from his office that bitterly divided the US parliament. The Senate, run by the president's fellow Republicans, voted to acquit him…

Coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in mainland China rose to 563 on Wednesday - recording another record daily increase in fatalities - as the government rushed to build new hospitals and other countries moved to evacuate…

KASHMIR SOLIDARITY DAY OBSERVED

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

Kashmir Day is observed all over the world on 5 february. Pakistani diaspora around the world show their solidarity with the Kashmiri people. Foreign Minister of Pakistan expresses his views that “It is imperative to understand that when…

Students in China After Coronavirus attacks there

Global News Pakistan Feb 6, 2020

Coronaviruses are a family of viruses known for containing strains that cause potentially deadly diseases in mammals and birds. In humans they're typically spread via airborne droplets of fluid produced by infected individuals.

WHO lauds Government of Pakistan for its preparedness and response to the recent public health…

Global News Pakistan Feb 5, 2020

World Health Organization (WHO) lauds the Government of Pakistan and the Ministry of National Services Regulations and Coordination for taking prompt measures and timely action to provide relief to the people who suffered loss of life and…

Pakistani national wins Award at the 2nd cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Global Water Award

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

Pakistani national Dr. Muhammad Wakil Shahzad won jointly Innovative Individual Award- Youth Award category at the 2nd cycle of the Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.

Independence message : Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

Best wishes to the Government & the people of Sri Lanka on their 72nd Independence Anniversary. Pakistan remains committed to working closely with Sri Lanka to achieve our shared objectives of peace, development and prosperity within…

Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Abbasi visits Brunei Darussalam

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Abbasi has paid an official visit to Brunei Darussalam. He held meetings with senior military leadership of Brunei Darussalam, including the Royal Armed Forces commander and the Land Force Commander.

A global initiative launched to combat terrorism through safe sports events

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

The initiative launched at the UN headquarter in New York on Monday which was attended by the representatives and ambassadors from the member countries. Its main objective was to counter terrorism by ensuring the safeguard of sports events.…

Pakistan and Malaysia sign Extradition Treaty

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

Pakistan and Malaysia signed the Extradition treaty, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Minister for Law of Malaysian Liew Vui Keong signed the Treaty at Prime Minister Office Malaysia. Prime Minister Imran Khan and his counterpart…

Pak Ambassador met with Thailand-Pakistan Parliamentarian Friendship Group

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

A statement issued by Embassy of Pakistan in Bangkok that Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad had a meeting with the President of the Thailand-Pakistan Parliamentarian Friendship Group, Ms. Nantana Songprscha, and other members of the Group were…

PM Imran Khan Addresses Institute of strategic and international studies

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

Courtesy video by Samaa TV

WHO plans a health strategy review meeting upcoming month

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

The World Health Organization issued a statement regarding the health strategy next month on monday.It stated that it will invite health,finance and foreign ministers from the member states in order to cope with the epidemic,Coronavirus.…

Construction of Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital Completed

Global News Pakistan Feb 4, 2020

Courtesy video by CGTN

OIC Rejected TRUMP Plan

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

Palestinian Foreign Minster Riyad al-Maliki (R) delivers a speech during an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah on February 3, 2020, to address US President Donald Trump's Middle East…

Martyrdom of Qassem Suleimani and awakening of the Islamic world

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

At dawn on Friday, July 3, 2020, the US mercenaries attacked the convoy of General Qassem Soleimani. This attack which is a gross human rights violations and a clear violation of the Iraqi territorial integrity and sovereignty resulted in…

جنرل سلیمانی، ماورائے جغرافیائی سرحدوں کا سپاہی

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

جابر اور بدمعاش امریکی فورسز نے تین جنوری 2020 جمعہ کی علی الصبح عراق کی جغرافیائی سالمیت کی کھلی خلاف ورزی کرتے ہوئے ایران کے قومی ہیرو اور عالمی شہرت یافتہ کمانڈر جنرل قاسم سلیمانی کے قافلے کو ایک بزدلانہ کاروائی میں نشانہ بنایا.

The Effects of the Martyrdom of General Qassem Soleimani

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

It is now seven days since General Qassem Soleimani got martyred by the US. In this article, I intend to address seven effects of this martyrdom for Iran, the region, the United States, and the Muslim world.

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and related issues – Opportunities for Pakistan’s…

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

The Assembly of Heads of States of the African Union launched the operational phase of the AfCFTA on 7 July 2019. Fifty-three of the 55 African Union (AU) member states have now signed the Agreement (waiting for Eritrea and Benin) and it…

Tajikistan – Fulcrum for Regional Connectivity

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

Lying across the heart of Central Asia, Tajikistan is the lynchpin to regional connectivity and integration by providing a link to Central Asia and beyond through its outstanding geographical location, renewed economic and trade policies…

The Epidemic in The Eyes of A Foreign Student

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

I am living in China since September 2018. The purpose of writing this article is to reduce the panic in people who are currently in China. Many foreigners are in great stress and some are creating panic, plus their families are also really…

Top diplomat of EU has to visit Iran amid the nuclear tensions

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

Joseph Borrell will meet president Hassan Rouhani to minimize the country’s nuclear tentions.It will be his first visit since taking charge in December.

Khan’s visit to Malaysia

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement that Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Malaysia on the invitation of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on 3-4 February 2020. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including Cabinet…

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia blocks Iran from OIC meeting

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

Iranian ministry spokesperson says Saudi Arabia has not issued visas for the Iranian participants in the upcoming OIC meeting to be held in Jeddah on Monday.

Swat girl wins a Gold Medal in Taekwondo Championship

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

Pakistan’s youngest female athlete in Taekwondo has won a gold medal in 34kg category at the 8th Fujairah Open Taekwondo Championship in Dubai. Ayesha Ayaz, a nine-year-old student of Class IV from Swat district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa,…

Pakistan and Turkey Plan integrating People through offering dual nationality

Global News Pakistan Feb 3, 2020

Turkey and Pakistan are considering a plan to make it easier to provide dual nationality for both countries’ citizens, in what would be a significant increase in relations. The plan, which was revealed yesterday, came to light during a…

سابق وفاقی سیکریٹری و صدر قائدین ایلومنائ ایسوسی ایشن سکندر احمد رائے کی یاد میں قائداعظم یونیورسٹی…

Global News Pakistan Feb 1, 2020

سابق وفاقی سیکریٹری اور بیوروکریسی میں اہم عہدوں پر فائز رہنے والے سکندر احمد رائے کی یاد میں تعزیتی ریفرنس قائداعظم یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد میں 4فروری 2020 کو نیچرل سائنسز انڈر گریجوایٹ بلاک میں دن 2 بجے ہوگا۔

U.S. Travel Advisory for Pakistan

Global News Pakistan Feb 1, 2020

Spoke person of MOFA shared his views on twitter that US has acknowledged, “Pakistan’s security environment has improved.” This is a step in the right direction.

Stakeholders express solidarity with the People of Jammu and Kashmir

Global News Pakistan Feb 1, 2020

As part of the observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day, Chairman of the Kashmir Committee, Syed Fakhar Imam chaired a consultative meeting today (31 January 2020) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with former ambassadors, academicians,…

Effective Engagement of youth urged at University campuses

Global News Pakistan Feb 1, 2020

The speakers urged effective engagement of youth at University campuses and implementation of National Action Plan (NAP) during a concluding ceremony of Campaign to pay tribute to Martyrs of Army Public School Peshawar on Saturday at…

Global Health Emergency

Global News Pakistan Feb 1, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak sparked by the coronavirus in China as a global emergency on Thursday, after the number of cases spiked more than tenfold in a week, while the death toll rose to 213.

پاکستان اور یو کرائن، ادبی و ثقافتی منصوبے کو قومی شاعروں کے نام وقف کرتے ہوئے روابط کو مستحکم بنانے…

Global News Pakistan Feb 1, 2020

پاکستان اور یوکرائن ادبی اور ثقافتی سطح پر روابط کو مستحکم بنائیں گے اور مختلف ادبی ثقافتی منصوبوں پر کام کریں گے۔ یہ بات انعام اللہ خان وفاقی سیکرٹری قومی تاریخ و ادبی ورثہ ڈویژن نے پاکستان میں یوکرائن کے سفیر ولادیمیر لکوموف سے اپنے دفتر…