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World Soil Day: FAO awards Asia-Pacific experts
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) commends the outstanding efforts of experts for their contributions to safeguarding and enhancing soil health in Asia-Pacific region.
Uzbekistan’s constitution and sustainable development goals
On the initiative of the chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the “Month of Sustainable Development Goals” is being held in Uzbekistan.
Manzoor Pashteen handed over to D.I Khan Police, Balochistan information minister
Balochistan's Caretaker Minister for Information, Jan Achakzai, confirmed today that Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement's (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen, who was arrested in Chaman a day earlier, has been handed over to the Dera Ismail Khan police by…
IT Minister enhances ties with Qatar, explores opportunities for Pakistani start-ups
Pakistan's IT minister Dr. Umar Saif is visiting Doha on 4-day visit to establish and foster bilateral business ties in IT sector between the two countries.
Over 6000 children killed in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes amid the ongoing conflict
Amid relentless Israeli airstrikes and the expansion of its offensive to the south, within the designated safe zone, the death toll is rising in Gaza.
Caretaker Prime Minister inaugurated Pak-China Friendship hospital in Gwadar
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar called upon the people of Balochistan, particularly the youth, to embrace the significant development opportunities in their province.
Manzoor Pashteen arrested in Chaman
Manzoor Pashteen, the leader of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), was reportedly arrested in Chaman, Balochistan on Monday. The arrest followed an incident where his security guards allegedly fired upon law enforcement.
China stresses reforms in Afghanistan for diplomatic recognition
In a recent statement, China underscored the imperative for Afghanistan to implement political reforms, bolster security, and harmonize relations with neighboring nations as preconditions for receiving complete diplomatic recognition.
Rs516.8 million fine imposed on electricity thieves
FESCO spokesman Tahir Sheikh announced on Sunday that, as per the special directive from the Minister of Energy (Power Division), FESCO initiated an intensive anti-theft campaign.
Three U.S. representatives plan to visit Pakistan later this month
This month, three U.S. officials are set to visit Pakistan for consultations on various matters, including the situation in Afghanistan, as announced by the Foreign Office in a statement on Sunday.
Japan awards Muhammad Shafiq ur Rehman for promoting bilateral relations with Pakistan
The Government of Japan has awarded the Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2023 to Mr. Muhammad Shafiq ur Rehman, President of Milestone Society for the Special Persons, in recognition of his significant contribution towards the…
COMSTECH organizes international seminar on advances in neglected tropical diseases
COMSTECH Organized International Seminar on “Advances in Neglected Tropical Diseases”, on Monday.
کامسٹیک کا نظر انداز بیماریوں میں پیشرفت پر بین الاقوامی سیمینار کا انعقاد
:اسلام آباد،۴ دسمبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
کامسٹیک نے پیر کے روز "نظر انداز کی گئی بیماریوں میں پیش رفت" کے موضوع پر بین الاقوامی سیمینار کا انعقاد کیا۔ اس سیمینار میں پروفیسر ڈاکٹر پال ڈینی اور پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ایہمکے پوہل، شعبہ کیمسٹری، ڈرہم…
کامسٹیک میں بایو سیفٹی پر بین الاقوامی ورکشاپ کا ا نعقاد
:اسلام آباد،۴ دسمبر 2023 (جی این پی)
حکومت قازقستان اور کامسٹیک کے زیر اہتمام مشترکہ طور پر "خلا کو پر کرنا: محفوظ مستقبل کے لیے بایو سیفٹی اور بایو سیکیوریٹی رجیم کو بڑھانا " کے عنوان سے ایک بین الاقوامی ورکشاپ کا افتتاح کامسٹیک سیکرٹریٹ…
COMSTECH international workshop on biosafety kicks off
An International Workshop on Biosafety and Biosecurity, titled “Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Biosafety and Biosecurity Regimes for a Secure Future”, jointly organized by the Government of Kazakhstan and COMSTECH, was inaugurated at the…
Maroof International hospital’s health gala recognized by AGICO and Telenor
Maroof Internationall Hospital held a free medical camp at a “Corporate Health Gala” in collaboration with Askari General Insurance Co Ltd and Telenor Pakistan.
AJK’s orphans trust wins Zayed Sustainability Prize at COP28
In a momentous achievement, the Kashmir Orphan Relief Trust (KORT) Educational and Residential Complex in Azad Kashmir secured the esteemed Zayed Sustainability Prize at the COP28 conference held in Dubai.
ECP’s financial needs confirmed for February 8 polls, information minister
Caretaker Information Minister Murtaza Solangi assured today that the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) financial needs are well accounted for ahead of the scheduled February 8 polls, dismissing any notion of a crisis in meeting these…
Caretaker Prime Minister congratulates government of UAE on 52nd National Day
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar felicitated the government and people of UAE on 52nd national day.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s ambitious plan to send 500,000 skilled workers overseas
The caretaker provincial government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa is targeting the overseas deployment of 500,000 skilled workers, with a specific emphasis on technical education.
Uzbekistan and Pakistan Joint Cultural Heritage Exhibition inaugurated in PNCA
The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) proudly inaugurated a captivating Photo Exhibition to celebrate the 31st Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Pakistan and Uzbekistan.
Japan asks temporary grounding of Osprey aircraft after crash
In the wake of crash involving an Osprey hybrid aircraft off Yakushima island, Japan's Ministry of Defense has made an urgent plea to the US military, requesting the suspension of Osprey operations until safety can be fully assured.
Karachi industrialists announce shutdown in protest of gas tariff hikes
Industrialists in Karachi, Pakistan's economic hub, declared a comprehensive production shutdown on Monday (Dec 4) to vehemently oppose the unprecedented surge in gas tariffs imposed by the caretaker government.
PCB appoints ex-cricketers as members of PCB’s selection committee
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the appointment of former cricketers Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal, and Rao Iftikhar Anjum as "consultant members" to join Chief Selector Wahab Riaz in the selection committee.
Pak-India PM meeting unplanned amid COP28, says FO spokesperson
As the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) brings together global leaders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to address pressing climate change concerns, the Foreign Office Spokesperson, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, clarified that there are no…
Ukraine stands firm against Russian aggression, appeals for continued support
Kyiv’s Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, emphasized Ukraine's unwavering commitment to combatting Russia's invasion during a recent NATO summit in Brussels.
Diplomatic tensions emerge between Israel and Spain over Gaza issue
In recent developments, diplomatic relations between Israel and Spain have become strained following comments made by Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez regarding the situation in Gaza.
UN experts denounce widespread sexual violence as a weapon of war in Sudan conflict
A group of United Nations human rights experts expressed profound concern over the extensive use of sexual violence, often ethnically motivated, as a "tool of war" in conflict-torn Sudan. The experts strongly urged for perpetrators to be…
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger passes away at 100
Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State renowned for his influential role in shaping post-World War II global politics, passed away on Wednesday, as announced by his consulting firm, Kissinger Associates. He was 100 years old.
COP28: Climate ‘loss and damage’ fund launch draws praise and funding
The launch of a groundbreaking climate "loss and damage" fund at the UN's COP28 talks in Dubai has sparked commendation and financial commitments from several nations.
Father arrested in murder case of teenage daughter
A man in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, was arrested for allegedly killing his teenage daughter after images surfaced online showing a boy's arm around her.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli opt for rest amid India’s South Africa tour
The Skipper Rohit Sharma and powerhouse batter Virat Kohli have made the decision to skip the white-ball segment of India's upcoming tour of South Africa, as confirmed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The absence of…
PPP gears up for grand foundation day rally in Quetta
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is gearing up to celebrate its 56th foundation day with a rally in the provincial capital of Balochistan, Quetta.
Government retains petrol price, cuts diesel cost amid IMF review
The caretaker government has opted to maintain the existing price of petrol at Rs 281.34 per litre while implementing a significant reduction in the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs 7 per litre for the upcoming fortnight.
US military Osprey aircraft crashes in Japan, killing at least one
A US military Osprey aircraft crashed in western Japan in to the sea, resulting in at least one confirmed fatality, as reported by a spokesperson from the Japan Coast Guard. The crash led to a swift response from authorities as they…
Pakistan squad embarks on test series tour to Australia with determination
The Pakistan cricket squad, comprising 18 players and a 17-member management team, departed for Australia on Thursday with aspirations to script a historic turnaround in their upcoming Test series against the host nation.
Riyadh secures the bid to host World Expo in 2030.
Riyadh will host the Expo 2030 world’s fair, marking another successful hosting achievement for a Gulf nation, following Qatar’s hosting of the World Cup last year.
Turkish President Erdogan and Jordan’s King Abdullah condemn Israel for war crimes in Gaza
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Jordan's King Abdullah voiced strong condemnation against Israel, urging accountability for what they termed as war crimes committed in Gaza.
Pakistan urges UN action against Israel’s war crimes in Gaza
On the International Day of Solidarity with Palestine, Pakistan urged the United Nations to establish a special tribunal for investigating alleged war crimes by Israel and implementing an accountability mechanism regarding the situation in…
Pakistan’s Attorney General informs High Court on missing Baloch students’ recovery
Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan provided an update to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) regarding the recovery of 22 out of 50 allegedly missing Baloch students.
Interim PM meets Crown Prince of Kuwait, commits to deepen cooperation
The Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, Anwaarul Haq Kakar, met with Kuwait Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal Al Jaber Al Sabah on Wednesday, affirming mutual commitments to bolster the longstanding relationship between Pakistan and Kuwait.
Saudi Arabia extends $3 billion deposit term to Pakistan.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced today that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has extended the term for a $3 billion deposit to Pakistan for an additional year.
سینیٹر مشاہد نے انڈونیشیا کے صدر سوئیکارنو کو پاکستان کا عظیم دوست قرار دیا
:اسلام آباد، 29نومبر 2023 (جی این پی)
انڈونیشیا کے سفارت خانے کی جانب سے اپنے بابائے قوم صدر سوئیکارنو کی تاریخی خدمات کو سراہنے کے لیے منعقدہ تقریب میں مہمان خصوصی سینیٹر مشاہد حسین نے سوئیکارنو کو ’تیسری دنیا کا ہیرو‘ قرار دیا۔
سینیٹر…
ISSI organizes seminar on Pakistan-Philippines bilateral relations
The China Pakistan Study Center, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with Embassy of the Philippines, organized a seminar today, focusing on relations between Pakistan and the Philippines in the changing global…
Soekarno’s legacy: Strengthening Indonesia-Pakistan brotherhood
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in collaboration with the National Archives of Indonesia, the National Library of Pakistan, and National Archives of Pakistan inaugurated today a week-long exhibition of “Soekarno’s Legacy in…
Israel’s operations in Jenin spurs concerns on civilian casualties
Amidst talks to extend the truce between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli army's operation in the Jenin refugee camp has led to widespread destruction and the loss of lives, including innocent children.
World Bank urges Pakistan to address human capital crisis for a prosperous future
Martin Raiser, Vice-President for South Asia at the World Bank (WB), sounded an alarm concerning Pakistan's "silent human capital crisis," urging authorities to make crucial decisions to pave the way for a brighter future for the country.
7 Kashmiri students arrested in IOK for alleged ‘anti-India slogans’ after Cricket World…
In a concerning turn of events, Indian police in occupied Kashmir have apprehended seven university students.
Caretaker Prime Minister heads to Kuwait after UAE visit
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar, continuing his diplomatic engagements, embarked on a pivotal two-day visit to Kuwait following the successful conclusion of his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Banks begin accepting applications for Hajj 2024
The Ministry of Religious Affairs announced on Monday that the registration for Hajj 2024 under the government’s scheme has begun and will remain open until December 12.
Speakers underscore significance of CPEC for Pakistan’s prosperity
Javed Marwat, the Secretary of Agriculture for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has heralded the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a transformative game-changer for both Pakistan and the broader region.
Federal Amaeturs Golf Championship concludes in Islamabad
Federal Amaeturs Golf Championship was played at Bahria Garden Golf & Country Club Islamabad from 23 to 26 November 2023.
Meeting of the caretaker PM with the President of UAE
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar held a bilateral meeting with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi.
Pakistan army eliminates eight militants in South Waziristan
Pakistan’s military conducted a raid on a militant hideout in a former stronghold of the local Taliban in the country’s northwest, near the Afghanistan border. This operation resulted in a fierce firefight, leading to the demise of eight…
Girl killed by a Jirga’s decree following a viral video
A girl was reportedly killed and another rescued by the police following the circulation of their viral video on social media in the Kolai-Palas district on Sunday.
ATC Issues arrest orders for Marriyum Aurangzeb in hate speech case
The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday issued arrest orders for Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Marriyum Aurangzeb in a hate speech case, directing authorities to produce the former minister in court on December 9.
چینی سفیر کی وزیر تجارت و صنعت سے ملاقات
:اسلام آباد،۲۴نومبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
چینی سفیر جیانگ زیڈونگ کی وزیر تجارت و صنعت ڈاکٹر گوہر اعجاز سے ملاقات دو طرفہ تجارتی تعاون پر بات چیت
ملاقات میں وزیر توانائی و بجلی محمد علی کی بھی شرکت
بی آر آئی فورم سے پاک چین تعلقات کو نئی سمت…
Prime Minister receives the ambassador of the Russian Federation for a farewell call
The Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Pakistan, Mr. Danila Ganich paid a farewell call on the Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar.
Vision Pakistan: Road to USD 100 billion exports, Pak China trade
Dr. Gohar Ejaz, the Minister of Commerce & Industry received the Jiang Zaidong, the Ambassador of China to Pakistan for a meeting to discuss Pakistan-China Economic cooperation especially in fields of trade and Investment.
President for long-term, multi-dimensional partnership with Russia
President Dr Arif Alvi has reiterated Pakistan’s desire to forge a long-term, multi-dimensional partnership with Russia in all fields, including trade, economy, food security, energy, defence and people-to-people contacts.
Pakistan’s exports surge by 26% to UAE; expatriate community grows by 200,000
Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has reported a notable increase of 26% in Pakistan's exports to the UAE during his tenure.
Ambassador Pisarski addresses 105th Independence Anniversary of Poland
Honorable Minister of Information and Broadcasting
Murtaza Solangi
Honorable guests,
Excellence and fellow diplomats,
Ladies and gentlemen
Friends,
Thank you very much for joining us in celebrating of 105th anniversary of Poland’s…
Cadbury Dairy Milk collaborates with PCB and Khelo Kricket to empower women cricketers
Cricket stands as one of the strongest binding forces in our nation's fabric. The increasing number of young women eager to showcase their cricketing talent has not gone unnoticed.
Minister appreciates for holding successful BRI Forum 2023
Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong called on Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives Muhammad Sami Saeed and discussed progress on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Netherlands to bring more investment in the Pakistan, Ambassador Henny De
Ambassador of Netherlands, Mrs. Henny De Vries, called on Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs Dr. Shamshad Akhtar at the Finance Division.
Lahore ranks as the second most polluted city, preceded by New Delhi.
the morning of Monday marked the city's status as the second most polluted globally, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 395. Karachi follows closely as the third most polluted city, while New Delhi claims the top spot.
JUI-F is set to actively engage in the 2024 general elections.
The JUI-F Central General Council, in its Monday meeting, resolved to actively partake in the upcoming 2024 general elections.
Pakistan Military announces successful operation near Afghanistan border
Pakistani security forces have eliminated four armed fighters, including a highly sought individual, near the northwestern border with Afghanistan, as announced by the military on Sunday.
Marriyum Aurangzeb asserts Nawaz as the upcoming Prime Minister
Marriyum Aurangzeb, a leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), declared that her party’s leader, Quaid Mian Nawaz Sharif, is anticipated to assume the role of the next prime minister following the elections on February 8.
Indonesian embassy hosts family gala: Celebrating fun games and sports with friends of Indonesia
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Islamabad for second year in a row organised a joyous event titled "Family Gala: Fun Games and Sports" to celebrate the strong bonds between Indonesian Embassy and its Pakistani friends from…
Pakistan and Iran agree to implement gas pipeline project
Pakistan and Iran have agreed to actively collaborate in formulating a consensus implementation plan for the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline.
IMF deal enhances Pakistan’s financial markets
After reaching a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 index surged beyond 57,000 points, accompanied by a recovery in the rupee against the dollar.
SCO promotes the idea of one earth, one family, and one future
SCO is considered a lynchpin for regional cooperation to promote creating one earth, family, and future.
Restoring Asia’s forests crucial for global climate, biodiversity goals, and livelihoods
Building momentum toward greater investment in Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Asia - involving both public and private sectors - is critical to meet the challenges of climate change and secure millions of livelihoods across the…
Critical situation: 20 out of 36 hospitals in Gaza inoperable
The conflict between Israel and Hamas is ongoing in Gaza, leading to Gaza’s largest hospital shutting down, trapping hundreds of patients.
75th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Belgium
Pakistan and Belgium celebrate the historic landmark of the 75th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations this year.
IMF expects agreement for release of second tranche to Pakistan this week
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, confirmed on Wednesday the anticipation of an agreement for the release of the second tranche, totaling $3 billion under the Standby Arrangement (SBA), to…
Justice Isa empowers panel to summon ex-leaders in Faizabad sit-in
During the ongoing review petitions hearing on the 2017 Faizabad sit-in, Chief Justice of Pakistan, Qazi Faez Isa, reiterated that the newly established fact-finding commission, assigned to investigate the TLP-led protest, possesses the…
Senate members protest against hasty passage of military courts’ resolution
Senators from various political parties in Pakistan's Senate raised strong objections on Tuesday regarding the swift approval of a contentious resolution supporting military courts. They demanded an immediate withdrawal of the resolution…
Senate leaders of Pakistan and Malaysia unite against Israeli atrocities
Chairman Senate's leadership in the Upper House's effective advocacy for the Palestine cause at the world stage drew commendation from Tan Sri Dato Sri Dr. Haji Wan Junaidi bin Tuanku Jaafar, highlighting the special session convened by…
Nawaz Sharif’s strategic move: PML-N gears up in Balochistan
Nawaz Sharif embarks on a journey to Quetta today, aiming to connect with potential political supporters.
Trilateral meeting between Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan for regional trade
The Commerce Ministers of Pakistan and Afghanistan, and Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan co-chaired the first trilateral meeting today aimed at strengthening economic ties, regional cooperation and connectivity.
British High Commission, Director Development meets with Planning Minister
A two-member delegation led by Jo Moir, Director Development at British High Commission Islamabad called on Caretaker Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed.
ہلالِ احمر کے چیئرمین سے شمالی قبرص کی سفیر کی ملاقات
:اسلام آباد،۱۳نومبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
دونوں ممالک اور دونوں اداروں کے مابین بہتر تعلقات اور باہمی تعاون بڑھانے پر اتفاق
سردار شاہد احمد لغاری نے ہلالِ احمر کی خدمات سے متعلق آگاہی دی، دلساد سینول کو شیلڈ بھی پیش کی گئی
ہلالِ احمر پاکستان…
PRCS chairman calls on ambassador of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
PRCS Chairman Sardar Shahid Ahmed Laghari provided a comprehensive overview of the PRCS’s programs and its initiatives regarding rescue, relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction following the recent floods in Pakistan Ambassador Dilsad…
Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister arrived to enhance cooperation
Uzbekistan’s Deputy Prime Minister for Trade and Investment, Dr. Jamshid Khodjaev, has arrived in Pakistan today on two-days visit. The visit is aimed at further strengthening bilateral trade and investment ties between the two countries.
نگراں وزیر منصوبہ بندی کی ڈائریکٹر ڈیولپمنٹ برٹش ہائی کمیشن پاکستان سے ملاقات
نگراں وزیر منصوبہ بندی محمد سمیع سعید کی ڈائریکٹر ڈویلپمنٹ برٹش ہائی کمیشن پاکستان جو موئیر سے منگل ملاقات ہوئی۔
Supreme court returns petition on enforced disappearances
The Supreme Court has returned a petition filed by senior lawyer Aitzaz Ahsan against enforced disappearances, citing it as an "individual grievance" and not raising any question of public importance.
Meeting between Caretaker PM and Crown Prince of Kuwait
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar met with H.H. Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait the sidelines of the Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit in Riyadh.
Chinese government announces seasonal closure of Khunjerab pass
The Chinese government has declared the closure of Khunjerab Pass for four months during winter, a deviation from the earlier commitment to keep the high-altitude road operational throughout the year.
Saudi Arabia hosts extraordinary summit to address Gaza crisis
Saudi Arabia is spearheading an extraordinary summit that unites nations from the Islamic and Arab worlds to confront the escalating crisis in Gaza.
Caretaker PM meets Saudi crown prince to discuss Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar met His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today on the sidelines of ongoing Joint Arab- Islamic Extraordinary Summit…
Gaza’s health system is on its knees; says chief of WHO
The chief of the WHO issued a dire warning on Friday, saying that half of the 36 facilities in the Gaza Strip are no longer in operation and that the region's healthcare system is "on its knees."
Uzbekistan-Italy: Historical dialogue filled with new content
Italian President Sergio Mattarella will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan on 9-11 November at the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.Italy is an important and reliable partner of Uzbekistan. Diplomatic relations between the two…
Indonesian corner inaugurated in National Book Foundation
The Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Mr. Adam Tugio, and Managing Director of National Book Foundation (NBF), Dr. Raja Mazhar Hameed jointly inaugurated the first Indonesian Corner at National Book Foundation in Islamabad.
Biden and Xi Jinping to address trade and diplomatic challenges
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, will engage in a landmark meeting in
California, addressing critical issues such as trade, Taiwan, and overall bilateral relations in their first
face-to-face discussion in a…
Heavy snowfall led to the closure of the Babusar Pass.
According to official the heavy snowfall became the primary cause for the closure of the Babusar Pass, rendering it inaccessible to traffic.
There is no ceasefire, says Israeli Defense forces
According to the statement released on Twitter by Israeli Defense Forces, “There is no ceasefire. There are tactical, local pauses for humanitarian aid for Gazan civilians. These tactical pauses are limited in time and area. We are also…
Fly Jinnah expands flight frequency on key routes
fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s low-cost carrier, has announced an increase in its flight frequency on three key routes within its network. Starting from November 15, 2023, the airline will offer daily flights between Karachi and Quetta, Quetta and…
Gaza’s health crisis worsens amid ongoing conflict
In the midst of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Gaza health crisis is deepening, particularly affecting the chronically ill and those in dire need of medical attention. The conflict, which began after a surprise attack by…
Tareen’s Istehkam-i-Pakistan party vows to forge a ‘Naya Pakistan’
Jahangir Khan Tareen, the patron-in-chief of the Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party (IPP), declared at a workers' convention in Taxila that his party is dedicated to ushering in a 'Naya Pakistan,' a new era for the country.
Sindh’s healthcare system faces challenges amidst a political rift
The healthcare landscape in Sindh faces growing challenges, marked by a public dispute between Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister, Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar, and Provincial Health Minister Dr. Saad Niaz. The rift centers on a contentious…
Uzbekistan’s President Mirziyoyev’s address at ECO Summit
I am delighted to see you at the Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization.
Welcome to Uzbekistan!
Chinese Foreign Ministry addresses misconceptions surrounding Belt and Road loans
In response to a recent report by a US-based research institute, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has issued a statement to clarify misconceptions surrounding China's loans to Belt and Road partner countries.
Israel intensifies military operations in Gaza Strip
In a grim turn of events, Israel continued its relentless offensive against the Gaza Strip as the conflict with Hamas entered its 30th day on Monday.
Meeting of interim Prime Minister with ECO Secretary General
The Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar held a meeting with the Secretary General ECO Ambassador Khusrav Noziri, on the sidelines of the 16th ECO Summit in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
G7 foreign ministers’ unified stance on Israel-Hamas war
As Israeli troops continue to attack the Gaza Strip, the G7 foreign ministers urged on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, for humanitarian pauses in the Israel-Hamas conflict to let in assistance and aid in the release of captives. They also demanded…
Journalists and civil society in Karachi demand justice for slain Gaza journalist
In a powerful display of solidarity and grief, journalists and members of civil society gathered outside the Karachi Press Club (KPC) today to protest the killing of journalists in Gaza. These acts of violence come in the wake of Israel's…
Pakistan’s UN envoy highlights crucial role in supporting Palestinian cause
The United Nations Permanent Representative of Pakistan, Munir Akram, has asserted that Pakistan has taken a prominent lead in advocating and defending the Palestinian position amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
PML-N and MQM announce collaboration for upcoming general elections
In a surprising turn of events, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) have revealed their joint decision to participate in the forthcoming general elections as allies.
BRI is a catalyst for positive change, peace, and prosperity, experts
Against ongoing global chaos, conflicts, and Middle East turmoil that disrupt peace and stability worldwide, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a powerful force for hope and unity.
Police arrests gang forging fake CNIC for Afghan refugees
In a significant operation, the Hangu police apprehended six individuals linked to a criminal network responsible for the production of computerized national identity cards (CNICs) for Afghan refugees.
Pakistan expresses strong condemnation of Israeli minister’s disturbing remarks
The Foreign Office (FO) of Pakistan issued a statement expressing its deep concern and strong condemnation of the alarming comments made by an Israeli minister, Amichay Eliyahu.
Three Pakistan army soldiers killed against in operation terrorists in Tirah
In an operation conducted in the Tirah area of Khyber district, three Pakistan Army soldiers embraced martyrdom while combating terrorism.
Terror attack foiled: 3 terrorists killed at Mianwali Training Air Base
In the early hours of Saturday, Pakistan's military successfully prevented a terrorist attack on the Mianwali Training Air Base of the Pakistan Air Force.
Nepal earthquake claims 119 lives, prompts urgent rescue efforts
A devastating earthquake of 5.6 magnitude struck a remote region of Nepal late on 3 November, leading to the loss of at least 119 lives, while over 100 individuals have sustained injuries.
Former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser arrested in corruption case
Former National Assembly (NA) speaker and prominent Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader, Asad Qaiser, was arrested on Friday in the capital city during a raid on his residence, jointly conducted by the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE)…
PCB chairman’s future to be decided after ICC World Cup, PM Kakar
During an interview interim Prime Minister of Pakistan, Anwaarul Haq Kakar, addressed questions regarding the tenure of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief, Zaka Ashraf.
Afghanistan’s victory over Dutch boosts world Cup semi-final hopes
In a remarkable display of cricketing prowess, Afghanistan secured a dominant seven-wicket victory over the Netherlands in a pivotal World Cup match held on Friday. Chasing a target of 180 runs, Afghanistan achieved victory with an…
Terrorist ambush claim lives of 14 soldiers in Gwadar
In a tragic incident, 14 soldiers of Pakistan Army lost their lives in a terrorist ambush that targeted two security forces vehicles.
Donald Blome endorses Pakistan’s policy on Afghan migrants
US Ambassador to Pakistan, H.E. Donald Blome called on the Leader of the House in Senate, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar at the Parliament House.
Election commission of Pakistan sets general elections date for February 8
In compliance with the Supreme Court of Pakistan's orders, the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan, Sikandar Sultan Raja, alongside Attorney General for Pakistan, Mansoor Usman Awan, and four members of the Election Commission of…
China bids farewell to former premier Li Keqiang
China observed a solemn day of mourning as the nation bid its final farewell to former Premier Li Keqiang.
چیئرمین سینیٹ سے برونائی دارالسلام کے ہائی کمشنرکی پارلیمنٹ ہاوس میں ملاقات
:اسلام آباد،۲نومبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
چیئرمین سینیٹ نے بطور ہائی کمشنر تعیناتی پر انہیں مبارکباد دی اور نیک خواہشات کا اظہار کیا۔
امید ہے آپ کی تعیناتی سے پاکستان اور برونائی دارسلام کے تعلقات مزید بہتر ہوں گے۔ چیئرمین سینیٹ
ملاقات کے…
Protesters raise red hands in U.S. senate as calls for peace in Gaza intensify
In a Senate Appropriations Committee briefing, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin briefed about the Biden administration's request for an additional $106 billion, which includes funding for Israel…
Uzbekistan – France: A Comprehensive High-level Partnership
France pays special attention to Central Asia as a region with an important geopolitical position, significant energy and other resources, and great economic, investment, transportation, communication and humanitarian potential.…
COAS called on Ilham Aliyev, President of Republic of Azerbaijan, ISPR
General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), COAS is on an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan. The visit is aimed at enhancing military to military cooperation and defence collaboration between the two brotherly countries.
Authorities crackdown on unauthorized migrants as deadline passes
As the deadline for unauthorized migrants to leave Pakistan has passed, authorities are taking rigorous measures to ensure compliance. People lacking proper documentation in various regions of the country are being detained and transferred…
Korean embassy celebrated 40 years of diplomatic relations with Pakistan
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Islamabad commemorated a significant milestone in its diplomatic journey, celebrating the National Foundation Day and the Armed Forces Day of the Republic of Korea.
Korea-Pakistan friendship concert 2023 held in Islamabad
The 2023 Korea-Pakistan Friendship Concert, organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea was held at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts on the 27th of October, 2023.
Armed attack at police station claim 5 lives in Turbat
A tragic incident unfolded in Turbat, Kech district, as an armed attack on a police station led to the loss of lives, with four labourers and a policeman losing their lives. The attack took place early in the morning and has sent shockwaves…
Hadiqa Kiani’s tribute to Ustaad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with ‘Jani Door Gaye
Pakistan’s musical pride Hadiqa Kiani through Sufiscore, pays tribute to the legendary Ustaad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with the release of her rendition of 'Jani Door Gaye' with her heart-rending vocals on all major music streaming platforms…
OxfordAQA: bringing academically rigorous UK curriculum exams to Pakistan”
Oxford University Press Pakistan (OUPP) has introduced OxfordAQA examinations in Pakistan.
Expected decrease in fuel prices
According to sources, there is a possibility of a significant reduction in fuel prices starting from November 1.
Israeli tanks retreats after encountering resistance in Gaza
As a part of its ground operation Israel launched a major ground offensive three days ago, attacking northern Gaza from two sides. Reportedly there have been deadly battles Israeli ground forces and Hamas fighters.
Kazakhstan mourns tragic loss of miners in ArcelorMittal mine fire
Kazakhstan observed a day of national mourning as the nation grapples with a devastating tragedy.
Supreme court justice asserts accountability laws apply to armed forces and judge
Supreme Court Justice Mansoor Ali Shah issued a notable dissenting opinion on Monday, emphasizing that members of the armed forces and judges of constitutional courts are "fully liable" under accountability laws.
Chief selector Inzamamul Haq steps down amid controversy
Inzamamul Haq, the Chief Selector of the Pakistan men's cricket team, has announced his decision to step down from his post.
Forced evictions plague West Bank amidst Gaza conflict
The Gaza conflict, which began on October 7, has had far-reaching consequences, particularly in the occupied West Bank.
India seeks release of ex-navy personnel sentenced to death in Qatar
India's Foreign Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, announced on Monday that India is committed to making all efforts to secure the release of eight former navy personnel who have been sentenced to death by a court in Qatar.
Pakistan committed to implement deadline for undocumented foreign nationals
In response to concerns raised by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) regarding the deportation of undocumented foreign nationals, Pakistan's Foreign Office reaffirms its commitment to its sovereign…
UN adopts resolution calling for immediate humanitarian truce in Israel-Palestine conflict
In a significant move at the United Nations General Assembly, a resolution drafted by a coalition of 22 Arab countries calling for an immediate humanitarian truce between Israel and the Palestinian armed group Hamas has been passed with a…
Iranian foreign minister urges political solution to Gaza crisis
Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, has expressed Tehran's support for a political solution to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Chinese and Pakistani companies signed MOU to facilitate businesses of both countries
Chinese and Pakistani companies have taken a significant step towards enhancing their bilateral trade and business cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Turkish President Erdogan calls on Israel to halt Gaza attacks and “end madness”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a fervent call for Israel to immediately cease its ongoing attacks on Gaza, and get out of its "state of madness".
Israel launches indiscriminate assault on Gaza, international concerns grow
The situation in Gaza continues to escalate as international media and aid agencies face communication blackouts, making it increasingly challenging to gather information from the conflict zone.
Qatar sentences eight Indian nationals to death: Diplomatic tensions emerge
A Qatari court has sentenced eight former Indian naval officers to death on charges of espionage for Israel.
Maroof International Hospital’s breast cancer awareness and support campaign
As part of its community support program, MIH implements a comprehensive breast cancer awareness campaign.
Qatar’s mediation role in Israel-Hamas conflict
Qatar's significant mediation efforts in the Israeli-Hamas conflict have garnered international attention, while the latest request made by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has added a new dimension to the situation.
Four banks in Pakistan fined Rs83 million for regulatory breaches
“The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) imposed fines on United Bank Limited (UBL), The Bank of Punjab (BoP), JS Bank Limited (JSBL), and Allied Bank Limited (ABL) for non-compliance with banking regulations.”
Indonesian cultural troupe deepens ties with Pakistan through performances
Indonesian Cultural Troupe from West Sumatra Province concluded its trips in Pakistan by performing in The National University of Modern Languages (NUML) and Iqra University.
Pakistani and Chinese firms sign MoU to boost bilateral business
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 26 October 2023(GNP): In a landmark development, two prominent companies from Pakistan and China have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen economic cooperation and promote educational exchange at…
Hasan Ali out of key world cup match against South Africa due to illness
Fast bowler Hasan Ali won’t be able to play in Pakistan’s match against South Africa due to illness, as stated by the board in a brief announcement.
COAS emphasized safety and security at National Security Workshop
Ensuring the safety of every person in Pakistan is incredibly important, and it should never be put at risk, as stated by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
Gaza’s dialysis crisis: Overcrowded hospitals and critical shortages
Gaza, 25 October, 2023(GNP): The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital has seen a big increase in kidney dialysis patients. Now, hundreds of people are getting shorter treatment sessions because there are only 24 machines available.
The Al-Aqsa…
COMSTECH and PVS launch international technical training course on vacuum applications
COMSTECH and Pakistan Vacuum Society (PVS) in collaboration with International Union for Vacuum Science Technique and Applications inaugurated three days international technical training course on “Vacuum Applications in Applied Surface…
Iranian delegation boosts automotive collaboration in Pakistan
Islamabad, 25 October, 2023(GNP): Muhammad Mudassir Tipu, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran, welcomed a delegation from the Iran Union of Automobile Spare Parts Manufacturers & Sellers at the Pakistan Embassy in Tehran today.
The…
Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani’s visit to China
Beijing, 23 October 2023 (GNP): Chairman Senate, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, on a visit to China, met with Wang Huning, the Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
Chairman…
Siachen Foods: Clearing paths to success for the poorest
The buzzwords like empowerment of the poorest of the poor and women empowerment, capacity building, and opportunities generating for marginalized strata of society have been used for bagging millions of dollars by non-government…
Finance Ministry cracks down on daily allowance abuses by bureaucrats
The Ministry of Finance, in an effort to prevent the misuse of daily allowances funded by taxpayers, has imposed restrictions on payments to senior bureaucrats when traveling abroad on foreign invitations.
Saudi Arabia slams UN Security Council for voting down Gaza cease-fire
Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the foreign minister of Saudi Arabia, denounced on Saturday the UN Security Council's inability to approve a resolution requesting a cease-fire in Gaza.
WALEE Technologies tees off for breast cancer awareness
Walee Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (WALEE), one of Pakistan's leading technology companies dedicated to innovation and community commitment, hosted "WALEE’s Pinktober Awareness Session" to raise awareness about breast cancer.
30th WALEE, Chief of Army Staff (COAS ) open golf championship concludes on a high note
The 30th WALEE COAS Open Golf Championship, held at the iconic Rawalpindi Golf Club, has concluded leaving a lasting mark on the golfing community in Pakistan. This prestigious tournament brought together 607 golfers from golf clubs across…
Israeli Defense Minister sets out three phases of war
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant outlined Israel's goals for its assault against Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Friday, predicting the creation of a new "security reality” in the region.
Pakistani interim PM emphasizes CPEC and China relations at Xinjiang University
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar underscored the imperative of fortifying the amicable relations between Pakistan and China in a formal setting. He articulated that China holds a distinguished status as a commendable ally,…
78th Indonesian anniversary of the independence and armed forces day celebrated
The Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia Mr. Adam M. Tugio hosted a grand reception today to mark the 78th Anniversary of the Independence and the Armed Forces Day of Indonesia.
China-Pakistan reaffirmed mutual trust remains at core of relationship
At the invitation of President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan visited China from October 16 to 20, 2023 to attend the Third Belt and Road Forum for…
Chairman of China International Development Cooperation Agency calls on the PM
Mr. Luo Zhaohui, Chairman, China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) called on Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar.
President visits Palestine embassy, calls for ceasefire & humanitarian corridor
President Dr Arif Alvi visited the embassy of Palestine in Pakistan and expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people who were being subjected to indiscriminate killings by Israel.
Caretaker PM meeting with CPC central committee’s international department minister
Mr. Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC), called on the Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar.
Taliban plan to legally join China’s “Belt and Road” initiative
Afghanistan's acting minister of commerce announced on Thursday that the Taliban government intends to legally join Chinese President Xi Jinping's massive "Belt and Road" infrastructure plan and will also send a technical team to China for…
Caretaker Prime Minister’s meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Kakar held a bilateral meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the sidelines of Third Belt and Road Forum (BRF) in Beijing. They were accompanied by Ministers and senior officials.
Palestine looking for solution to its territorial dispute with Israel, Nader Alturk
Nader Alturk, Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Palestine, said that it is double-standards of the West, coupled with a callous policy that is bleeding a dispossessed nation in search of a homeland for the last many decades.
Japan grants $5.3M for flood-affected Sindh education reconstruction
The Government of Japan has agreed to provide new grant assistance worth 794 million Japanese Yen (equivalent to around 5.3 million USD/ around 1,530 million PKR) for reconstructing educational facilities in flood-affected areas in Sindh.
PM Kakar at Belt and Road Forum: CPEC key to Pakistan’s growth
Caretaker Prime Minister Addresses High-Level Forum on Connectivity in Open Global Economy. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar is attending the 3rd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation being held in Beijing.
BRI plays pivotal role in fostering regional economic development, Sami Saeed
Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives Sami Saeed has highlighted Pakistan's national pride in being a significant contributor to the success of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and emphasized its pivotal…
President Putin discusses Russia-China ties, global stability, and Ukraine peace
In an interview conducted exclusively with China Media Group, President Vladimir Putin emphasized the enduring and strong partnership between Russia and China, underscoring their essential contributions to global stability.
Snapshot of high-quality Belt & Road Cooperation between China & Latin America & the…
During my flight to Panama for a working visit not long ago, I looked out the window and saw cargo ships lined up by the locks on the Panama Canal to pass between the oceans.
China calls for peace in Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell jointly met the press after co-chairing the…
Farrukh Habib’s political resurgence, quits PTI after arrest
Prominent former PTI leader and former minister, Farrukh Habib, who had been missing since his arrest in Gwadar last month, made a significant public appearance during a press conference on Monday evening. During the conference, he formally…
Saudi Arabia pauses normalization talks with Israel
Saudi Arabia has allegedly stopped conversations in regards to the possible standardization of binds with Israel in the midst of the continuous struggle among Israel and the Palestinian gathering Hamas. This choice came as a source informed…
Palestinians have fled to Southern Gaza after evacuation order
Thousands of Palestinians have fled to southern Gaza in search of safety after Israel issued an evacuation order ahead of what is anticipated to be a ground onslaught against Hamas in reprisal for the most serious attack in Israel's…
Kazakhstan’s Republic Day: Celebrating progress and journey to global prominence
Every October 25, Kazakhstan commemorates Republic Day, a day of unique significance, as it marks the pivotal moment in 1991 when Kazakhstan declared its sovereignty. This declaration was more than a political statement; it signalled the…
UNWTO General Assembly to be held in Uzbekistan for the first time
The 25th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is scheduled for October 16-20, 2023 in Samarkand.
French Ambassador meets Pakistani Minister for Privatisation, Fawad Hasan Fawad
French Ambassador Nicolas Galey to Pakistan, met Minister for Privatisation, Fawad Hasan Fawad at his office this morning. This consequential meeting was marked by a sincere exchange of appreciation for the enduring bilateral relationship,…
Israeli military ordered the evacuation of northern Gaza
The Israeli military ordered the evacuation of northern Gaza, where 1.1 million people lived, within 24 hours after a deadly attack on the Hamas militant group. The order suggested a possible upcoming ground offensive, but the Israeli…
World Food Day riverbank cleanup in Sindh
o mark World Food Day (WFD) with the theme "Water is Life, Water is Food. Leave no one behind," the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Government, World Food Programme (WFP), International…
Israel received a warning from Egypt before Hamas attack
According to the head of a US congressional commission, Israel received a warning from Egypt three days prior to the fatal cross-border attack by Hamas.
Pedaling towards heart health: World heart day cycling event
Docs on Wheels, in collaboration with the cardiac sciences group and AKU Medical College, organized a cycling event to commemorate World Heart Day. The AKU Sports Center was abuzz with activity as participants gathered eagerly at the early…
Israeli PM announces emergency wartime government
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and National Unity Party head Benny Gantz announced the creation of an emergency wartime government, Four days after Hamas launched an attack on Israel.
Turkmenistan explores energy cooperation with Iraq, MoU signed
Throughout the entire period of its independence, neutral Turkmenistan has pursued an open and predictable domestic and foreign policy in all spheres of life of the state and society.
The Nippon Foundation donates books to Gandhara University Peshawar
The Embassy of Japan in Pakistan, in collaboration with The Nippon Foundation, has donated a collection of 55 books on Japan to Gandhara University Peshawar as part of the “Read Japan Project” aiming to promote further understanding of…
More than 2,000 people died in earthquake of Western Afghanistan
More than 2,000 people have died in western Afghanistan as a result of a severe earthquake and its aftershocks, according to local authorities. The UN has issued a warning that this number might climb as search and rescue efforts continue.
CG COMSTECH emphasizes Muslim Ummah to invest on youth
Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, has emphasized the Muslim world to invest in youth for socioeconomic development.
Serena Hotels organizes fundraising gala featuring renowned Pianist Maxime Zecchini
Serena Hotel in collaboration with the Embassy of France hosted the enchanting Melodies De Piano Fundraising Gala, featuring the world-renowned piano virtuoso Maxime Zecchini, on 4th October at Islamabad Serena Hotel.
Where there is unity, there is prosperity
Today, the world is experiencing a new era of globalization. We are currently living in a complex period of human history, encompassing economic, social, environmental and humanitarian dimensions.
Symbol of strong friendship: Pakistan celebrates China’s national day
Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali has said that China is a time tested and true friend of Pakistan who has always helped Pakistan in difficult times.
Systems Limited and Temenos to unleash banking innovation at bank of the future forum 2023
Bank of the Future Forum 2023, one of the key banking and financial conferences in Pakistan, co-hosted by Systems Limited and Temenos, is set to take place on 5th October 2023 at PC Hotel Karachi.
Aga Khan University off-campus hospitals achieve safe-care level 5 certification
In a momentous achievement, the Aga Khan Hospital for Women, Garden and the Aga Khan Hospital for Women and Children, Kharadar have secured the highly prestigious SafeCare Level 5 certification.
Multinational special forces exercise ‘eternal brotherhood-II’ concludes
Multinational Joint Special Forces Exercise Eternal Brotherhood-II has been conducted among Special Forces of Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Qatar, Turkiye and Uzbekistan in Counter Terrorism domain.
Pakistan and Azerbaijan join hands for resilient, sustainable urban planning
Pakistan and Azerbaijan join hands for a Climate Resilient and Sustainable Urban Planning keeping in view the real challenges faced by the region.
President Xi Jinping condemns suicide bomb attacks in Pakistan, offers condolences
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed shock and sadness on Tuesday as he conveyed his condolences to Pakistani President Arif Alvi following a deadly suicide bomb attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Pakistan’s reaffirms support for Azerbaijan
The Caretaker Planning Minister for Development & Special Initiatives Muhammad Sami Saeed reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for territorial integrity and Sovereignty of Azerbaijan while highlighting the importance of the long-standing…
Pakistan-GCC FTA initiates a promising era for trade and economic relations
In a historic moment, the Pakistan-Gulf Cooperation Council Free Trade Agreement (Pak-GCC FTA) was ceremoniously inked on the 12th of Rabiʽ al-Awwal, a day of great significance, at the GCC Headquarters in Riyadh. This ushers in a promising…
فرحت آصف آئی ڈبلیو ایف لیڈرشپ فیلوشپ کے لئے پہلی پاکستانی خاتون منتخب
اسلام آباد (خصوصی رپورٹر) انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف پیس اینڈ ڈپلومیٹک اسٹڈیز (آئی پی ڈی ایس) کی صدر اور ڈپلومیٹک انسائٹ گروپ کی شریک بانی ڈاکٹر فرحت آصف انٹرنیشنل ویمنز فورم 2023-2024 کے لئے منتخب ہونے والی پہلی پاکستانی خاتون بن گئی ہیں۔ ڈاکٹر…
Regional nations call upon Afghanistan to eliminate terrorism
According to a statement from the Moscow Format Consultations forum, Pakistan and other regional nations have urged the government of Afghanistan to take decisive action to destroy extremist organizations in the country.
Pakistan’s firm stance on Israel-Palestine conflict
Federal Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani reiterated Pakistan's stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict during a press conference. He emphasized that the Palestinian issue should be resolved according to the wishes of the…
Full moon and blooming flowers: Mid-autumn festival gala performance in Yangon, Myanmar
On the evening of the 28th, the eve of China's Mid-Autumn Festival, the 2023 "Full Moon and Blooming Flowers" International Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, hosted by the Yunnan Provincial People's Government Information Office and the Yunnan…
Farhat Asif becomes first Pakistani to receive IWF leadership fellowship
Dr. Farhat Asif, President of the Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies (IPDS) & Co-Founder of the Diplomatic Insight Group has achieved an unprecedented milestone by becoming the first Pakistani woman to be selected for the…
UN Women: Taliban actions should be labelled as gender apartheid
The head of the UN agency stated on Tuesday that governments attempting to formally label the Taliban regime in Afghanistan’s increasing crackdown on women and girls as “gender apartheid” needed endorsement from the UN’s most powerful body.
Allergy surge at Maroof Hospital’s medical camp
Maroof International Hospital placed a follow up Free Medical Camp at Resham Berkat Memorial Hospital Nala Musalmana; a hilly & marginalized locality in Tehsil Rawalpindi with limited medical facilities.
چیئرمین سینیٹ سے چین کے سفیر کی پارلیمنٹ ہاوس میں ملاقات
:نانجنگ،۲۵ستمبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
ملاقات میں دوطرفہ تعلقات، اقتصادی تعاون، رابطہ کاری سمیت باہمی دلچسپی کے امور پر تبادلہ خیال کیا گیا۔
دونوں ممالک کے درمیان باہمی مفاد کیلئے مختلف شعبوں میں دوطرفہ تعاون کو مزید فروغ دینے کے عزم کا اعادہ۔…
Captain Babar Azam expresses confidence ahead of ICC World Cup 2023
Pakistan's cricket captain, Babar Azam, conveyed confidence and unity during a press conference before the team's departure for India to compete in the ICC World Cup 2023.
First official visit of Israel’s delegation to Saudi Arabia
Israeli tourism minister Haim Kitz reached Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to attend the United Nations conference. According to his office, this is the first visit of any Israeli delegation to the kingdom.
EU provides additional €1 Million in humanitarian aid for Pakistan’s flood victims
The European Union (EU) has announced an additional €1 million in humanitarian aid to assist flood victims in Pakistan, where recent floods have impacted around 900,000 people. The funding will address the immediate needs of vulnerable…
Pakistan’s nuclear commitment highlighted at 67th IAEA conference
Chairman PAEC, Dr. Raja Ali Raza Anwar, led Pakistan's delegation at the 67th Session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) which is underway in Vienna, Austria, at the IAEA Headquarters.
Successful South Korea peace summit by HWPL
A grand-scale peace event was held in South Korea from September 18 to 20 with stable operation and participants’ satisfaction.
نگران وفاقی وزیر اطلاعات کا شنگھائی تعاون تنظیم کے ٹی وی فیسٹول کے شرکاءسے خطاب
:نانجنگ،۲۶ستمبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
نگران وفاقی وزیر اطلاعات مرتضی سولنگی کا شنگھائی تعاون تنظیم کے ٹی وی فیسٹول کے شرکاءسے خطاب
پاکستان اور چین سی پیک کی دسویں سالگرہ منا رہے ہیں، مرتضیٰ سولنگی
سات دھائیوں پر پاک چین دوستی کا شاندار سفر…
نگران وفاقی وزیر اطلاعات مرتضی سولنگی اور روسی نائب وزیر اطلاعات کے درمیان ملاقات
:نانجنگ،۲۵ستمبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
نگران وفاقی وزیر اطلاعات و نشریات مرتضیٰ سولنگی کی روسی نائب وزیر اطلاعات بیلا چریکسووا سے ملاقات
ملاقات میں پاکستان اور روس کے ذرائع ابلاغ کے شعبوں میں تعاون کو فروغ دینے کا اعادہ۔
نگران وفاقی وزیر…
Pakistan cricket team received visas for World Cup participation in India
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that visas have been issued to the Pakistan cricket team, allowing them to participate in the upcoming 50-overs World Cup in India. This decision follows complaints from the Pakistan…
Serena Hotels launches green impact cleanup drive
Serena Hotels launched its sustainable initiative "Green Impact Cleanup Drive," which is aimed at promoting environmental protection, sustainable practices along with raising awareness against littering and use of single use plastic.
President Xi Jinping’s welcoming remarks at the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou
President Xi Jinping, on saturday, extended warm greetings to the guests while addressing the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou banquet.
گرلز کپ کراچی: کرکٹ کے ذریعے لڑکیوں کو بااختیار بنان
:کراچی،۲۲ستمبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
آسٹریلوی ہائی کمیشن نے جلال الدین کرکٹ اکیڈمی اور پاکستان کرکٹ بورڈ کے تعاون سے کراچی میں لڑکیوں کے کرکٹ کلینک اور ٹورنامنٹ کو سپورٹ کیا۔
آسٹریلیا کے اس پراجکٹ کا مقصد صنفی مساوات کو فروغ دینا اور لڑکیوں…
Australian High Commission empowers Karachi girls through cricket
The Australian High Commission supported a girls' cricket clinic and tournament in Karachi in collaboration with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Jalaluddin Cricket Academy (JCA), and Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA).
Gomel Economic Forum bolster Belarus-Pakistan economic ties
Ambassador of Pakistan to Belarus, Sajjad Haider Khan, participated in the Gomel Economic Forum held on 21 September.
Caretaker Prime Minister Kakar advocates for SDGs and climate finance at summit
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar emphasized the need for providing adequate resources to impoverished nations to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Speaking at the SDG Summit Leaders Dialogue 6, themed "Mobilizing…
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev addresses 78th session of UNGA
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev addressed the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) session that took place in New York.
Taurus World Stunt Awards recognize MULA JATT’s outstanding final fight scene
In a historic moment for Pakistani cinema, it stands shoulder-to-shoulder with global counterparts, securing a nomination in the prestigious Taurus World Stunt Awards.
COMSTECH organizes International workshop on advances in nuclear medicine
Islamabad, 19 September, 2023 (GNP): COMSTECH in collaboration with the Pakistan Nuclear Society (PNS) and Pakistan Society of Nuclear Medicine (PSNM) has inaugurated a two-day international workshop on ‘Advances in Nuclear Medicine and its…
Serena Hotels and True Sight: Organized fashion show for children with disabilities
Islamabad, 19 September, 2023 (GNP): Serena Hotels and True Sight Unite for Groundbreaking Fashion Show: ‘Beyond Labels’ celebrating Children with Disabilities
Serena Hotels in collaboration with True Sight organized a groundbreaking…
Uzbekistan-UN: Cooperation for universal sustainable development
On September 19, 2023, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will take part in the general debate of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Uzbekistan joined the UN as a new sovereign, independent state…
Aga Khan University’s walk for Your Heart mini-marathon marks world heart day
The Aga Khan University and the Aga Khan University Hospital commenced this year's World Heart Day celebrations in full swing as the leadership of AKU.
Maroof Hospital and AGICO joint free medical camp promotes health awarness
Maroof International Hospital placed a Free Medical Camp, in collaboration with AGIKO to promote wellness and raise healthcare awareness within the community.
Central Asia-UN cooperation for peace and development
Central Asia in recent years has entered a new stage in the development of cooperation with foreign policy partners and international organizations, among which the United Nations occupies an important place.
Sino-Pakistan relations seminar highlights strong bilateral ties and economic cooperation
China Study Center, University of Peshawar, and Pakistan-China Friendship Association, KP Chapter jointly organized a seminar titled “Sino-Pakistan Relations: The New Avenues” on September 18th, 2023 at 10:30 am at China Study Center…
Pakistan Railways raises fares
Pakistan Railways (PKR) has recently implemented a significant fare increase of up to 5% for various train categories starting on September 19, 2023. This price hike has been attributed to the recent surge in petroleum prices within the…
SCO: fears and hopes side by side
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), its role and future in the world politics.
Indian Soldiers’ deaths in Kashmir not an act of terrorism, General Counsel for Sikh
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, General Counsel for Sikh for Justice (SFJ), has asserted that the deaths of Indian soldiers in occupied Kashmir should not be classified as acts of terrorism but rather as casualties arising from the ongoing…
Pakistan and Kazakhstan to strengthen economic ties
Yerzhan Kistafin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan called on Dr. Gohar Ejaz, Federal Minister for Commerce.
China’s defense minister missing amid growing speculation
China's Defense Minister, Li Shangfu disappeared from the public view over three weeks ago, sparking speculations about his whereabouts
ایس اینڈ پی گلوبل پاکستان اور نسٹ میں مفاہمت کی یادداشت پر دستخط
ایس اینڈ گلوبل پاکستان نے نیشنل یونیورسٹی آف سائنسز اینڈ ٹیکنالوجی (نسٹ) کے ساتھ مفاہمت کی یادداشت (ایم او یو) دستخط کردیے ہیں۔ اس اسٹریٹجک شراکت داری سے دونوں اداروں کو ریسرچ، صنعتی تعلقات، ٹریننگ اور روزگار کے مواقع پیدا کرنے میں مدد ملے…
NUST and S&P Global Pakistan sign MOU
National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Placement Office and S&P Global Pakistan has entered into a strategic Partnership to reshape research, industrial connectivity, training, and employment prospects for both…
Indonesia to face Pakistan in Davis Cup World Group II
The two-day Davis Cup World Group-II tie match between Indonesia and Pakistan will kick off on 16-17 September at Aisam-ul-Haq Tennis Pavilion, Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad.
Border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan re-opens
The Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing at Torkham has reopened to pedestrians and vehicles following a nine-day closure due to clashes between the two nations' security forces. Muhammad Anas, a Pakistani official, confirmed the reopening,…
PTCL implements SAP RISE, leading digital transformation in Pakistan
Pakistan’s leading ICT services provider, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) have successfully implemented SAP RISE with SAP S/4HANA, marking an innovative digital transformation within the telecom sector.
ACF Animal Rescue responds to false allegations
Ayesha Chundrigar, the founder of ACF Animal Rescue has issued an official statement in response to the false, libelous, and defamatory statements published by Sadia Ghori against ACF Animal Rescue despite her bogus case being disposed off…
PM Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar seeks enhanced cooperation with Turkey
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar emphasized the need to strengthen bilateral cooperation with Turkey across various sectors, including trade, agriculture, energy, mining, IT, and defense.
Pakistan and Sri Lanka reaffirm strong and cordial relations
Caretaker Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah called for further strengthening cultural and literary relations with Sri Lanka to further cement bilateral ties.
Biosecurity sovereignty: Modern epidemic solutions
The Forum organized a thought provoking session on biosecurity titled "Biosecurity Sovereignty: Fighting Together or Every Man for Himself?"
Pakistan raises concerns over Afghan border structures
In response to the Afghan government's recent statement regarding the closure of the Torkham border, the Foreign Office (FO) of Pakistan stated on Monday, emphasizing its expectation that Kabul respects Pakistan's territorial integrity and…
Islamabad Capital Police launches ‘Knock the Door’ campaign for enhanced security
In a proactive move to bolster security and maintain law and order, the Islamabad Capital Police has initiated the 'Knock the Door' campaign. Dedicated police teams are actively canvassing neighborhoods, going door-to-door, and ensuring the…
President Alvi calls for stronger relations with China and envoys from Venezuela and Colombia
President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for more robust cooperation with the People’s Republic of China in the areas of trade, economy, culture and defense.
Ambassador of Azerbaijan met Pakistan’s interim federal minister for planning and development
Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan, Mr. Khazar Farhadov, called on caretaker Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Muhammad Sami Saeed and discussed matters of mutual interest between the countries.
Tuareg rebels seize control of Bourem, Northern Mali
Tuareg rebels belonging to the Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA) have announced their capture of Bourem, a town in northern Mali, following weeks of intense fighting against the national army and Wagner mercenaries. The recent takeover…
نگراں وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی اور آذربائیجان کے سفیر کی ملاقات
پاکستان میں آذربائیجان کے سفیر خضر فرہادوف نے منگل کو یہاں نگراں وفاقی وزیر برائے منصوبہ بندی ترقی و خصوصی اقدامات محمد سمیع سعید سے ملاقات کی اور دونوں ممالک کے درمیان باہمی دلچسپی کے امور پر تبادلہ خیال کیا۔
Iran-US prisoner swap deal
In a significant development, Iran and the United States are on track to implement a prisoner exchange deal that promises to release 10 individuals and unlock approximately $6 billion in frozen assets. This historic agreement, reached in…
Detention order against Elahi withdrawn, DC informs court
Pakistan, the detention order issued against PTI President Parvez Elahi under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) ordinance has been revoked, as confirmed by the capital deputy commissioner (DC) during proceedings at the Islamabad High…
U.S. delegation explores investment opportunities in Pakistan’s tech sector
A high-level US delegation to explore avenues for increased investment in Pakistan's burgeoning Electric Vehicle (EV), semiconductor, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) sectors by the Pakistani diaspora.
U.S. and Saudi Arabia in talks for $15 billion African mining investments
In a bid to secure crucial metals for their energy transitions, the United States and Saudi Arabia are engaged in discussions regarding investments in African mining assets, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. Sources with knowledge of…
G20 summit 2023: Key highlights and global agreements
The 2023 G20 summit concluded in New Delhi with leaders from the world's 20 major economies achieving significant consensus and taking substantial steps on various global issues. Here are the key takeaways:
Dutch court sentences Pakistani ex-cricketer for threatening Geert Wilders
Dutch court has sentenced former Pakistani cricketer Khalid Latif to 12 years in prison for inciting violence against Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders. The court deemed Latif's statements as incitement to murder, sedition, and threats,…
Romeo aur Jameela: A promising tale in the world of web series
The new age college romance features a promising love story between the two young leads. “Romeo and Jameela”, from the two-minute trailer of the series, we find out that it is an emotional coming-of-age love story.
Sherry Rehman urges ECP for election date clarity
Sherry Rehman, a prominent leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), has called upon the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to promptly announce the election date, addressing growing uncertainty in the nation.
Morocco shaken by destructive earthquake
Morocco is grappling with the aftermath of a catastrophic 6.8 magnitude earthquake that has left over 1,000 people dead and hundreds more injured, according to official reports. Many of the casualties are concentrated in remote areas south…
Pakistan urges India to end human rights violations amid G-20 summit
Pakistan wanted India to fulfill its commitment to international human rights and humanitarian laws, and put a stop to the horrific human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).
Serena Hotels and Nomad Art Gallery cultural event: Crafts, films, and artistry
Serena Hotels, in collaboration with Nomad Art Gallery, hosted a captivating cultural event that left audiences both inspired and enlightened. This event combined the vibrancy of a crafts bazaar with the profundity of two enlightening film…
World Bank and Pakistan discuss ongoing economic collaboration
Country Director World Bank called on Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Privatization, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar.
امریکی معاونت سے پاکستانی تارکین وطن کی جانب سے چار کروڑ ڈالر کی سرمایہ کاری
ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکہ نے آج اسلام آباد میں امریکی ادارہ برائے بین الاقوامی ترقی ( یو ایس ایڈ) کی جانب سے منعقدکی جانے والی " پاکستان میں سرمایہ کاری کریں" کانفرنس میں اعلان کیا کہ امریکہ میں مقیم پاکستانی نژاد امریکیوں کی حوصلہ افزائی کی…
U.S.-Pakistani diaspora announces $44 million investment at USAID event
The United States announced the mobilization of more than $40 million in new U.S.-Pakistani diaspora investment at the USAID ‘Invest in Pakistan’ conference today in Islamabad.
First Deputy Minister of Kazakhstan met Director of the UNESCO
Kazakh First Deputy Minister, Kairat Umarov, conducted a meeting with Amir Piric, the Director of the UNESCO Almaty Cluster Office, on Friday. The meeting took place at the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Astana. During the meeting,…
Kyrgyz Foreign Minister received Executive Secretary of the CTBTO
Kyrgyz Foreign Minister, Zheenbek Kulubaev, met with Robert Floyd, the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), on Thursday. Robert Floyd traveled to Kyrgyzstan to take part in the Regional…
کامسٹیک اور قائد اعظم یونیورسٹی کے درمیان ا یم او یو پر دستخط
کوآرڈینیٹر جنرل کامسٹیک، پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد اقبال چوہدری اور قائداعظم یونیورسٹی کے وائس چانسلر، پروفیسر ڈاکٹر نیاز احمد اختر نے جمعہ کو کامسٹیک سیکرٹریٹ میں مفاہمت کی یادداشت پر دستخط کیے۔
ChaharBagh: Pakistan’s artistic heritage shines in Budapest
Pakistani embassy in Hungary organized first-ever art exhibition in Budapest on Tuesday , in collaboration with embassy of Turkiye and Yunus Emre Institute.
COMSTECH and QAU sign MoU to strengthen cooperation
The Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary and the Vice Chancellor of Quaid-i-Azam University, Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at COMSTECH Secretariat on Friday.
Indonesian expert discusses Islam and democracy in Indonesia with interns
The online internship program jointly organized by the Indonesia Embassy and the Bahria University, Islamabad held its Session-14 on September 5, 2023.
British High Commissioner Jane Marriot meets Air Chief Marshal
Jane Marriott, British High Commissioner to Pakistan, met with Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, in a highly significant meeting held at Air Headquarters.
Saudi ambassador Nawaf Bin Said met caretaker finance minister Dr. Shamshd
Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia called on Caretaker Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, and Privatization Dr. Shamshd Akhtar, at the Finance Division.
نگران وزیر خزانہ سے سعودی سفیر نواف بن سعید کی ملاقات
:اسلام آباد،۷ستمبر ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
نگران وزیر خزانہ نے سعودی سفیر کا پرتپاک خیر مقدم کیا، وزارت خزانہ
ڈاکٹر شمشاد اختر نے پاکستان اور سعودی عرب کے درمیان دیرینہ تاریخی، مذہبی اور ثقافتی تعلقات کو سراہا
نگران وزیر خزانہ نے سعودی سفیر کو…
سربراہ پاک فضائیہ سے برطانوی ہائی کمشنر کی ملاقات
ملاقات میں باہمی دلچسپی کے امور، عصر حاضر کی جغرافیائی سیاسی صورتحال اور نئے ابھرتے ہوئے علاقائی سلامتی کے چیلنجز پر تبادلہ خیال۔ ترجمان پاک فضائیہ
Saudi ambassador meets Pakistan’s health minister to discuss bilateral cooperation
The Saudi ambassador congratulated him on assuming the portfolio of the Ministry of Health.
"The appointment of Global Health Expert is a good omen. I pray for your success" said the Saudi Ambassador.
ڈاکٹر گوہر اعجاز کی ترکمانستان کے سفیر سے ملاقات
وفاقی وزیر تجارت ڈاکٹر گوہر اعجاز اور ترکمانستان کے سفیر آتادجان موولاموف کے درمیان دوطرفہ تجارت میں اضافے کے لئے ایک اہم ملاقات
Presidents of Kazakhstan and Albania held extended talks
The president of Kazakhstan and Albania held extended talks on Thursday in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. They discussed key issues of the Kazakh-Albanian partnership, with a particular focus on enhancing trade, economic collaboration,…
IMF approves temporary relief for consumers in Pakistan
In response to nationwide protests over inflated electricity bills, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved temporary relief measures for electricity consumers in Pakistan. The relief plan, which has received the finance…
Government refutes fake notification on Rs5,000 currency notes ban
In a swift and decisive response, Caretaker Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi, categorically refuted the authenticity of a purported notification circulating on social media, falsely claiming a ban on…
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister met Saudi Ambassador
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Alibek Bakaev, met with the ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Kazakhstan, on Wednesday. The meeting was part of the regular political consultations between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia.
China’s new ambassador Jiang Zaidong takes office in Pakistan
Jiang Zaidong, a seasoned Chinese diplomat arrived in Pakistan on September 5 to officially assume charge of the office.
Indonesian ambassador urges Pakistani businesses to explore global niche markets
The Ambassador of Indonesia Adam Tugio urged the business community of Faisalabad to focus and research on global niche market for extra dividends and products expansion while taking into account products where Pakistan has comparative…
Pakistan expects MBS stopover
Pakistan is impelling the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit, who is travelling to its neighboring country India to attend the G-20 summit later this week, according to the sources.
Uzbekistan’s Independence Day Address by Ambassador in Pakistan
Islamabad, 5 September, 2023 (GNP): Dear Dr. Gohar Ijaz, Federal Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan for commerce & industries and productions,
Dear Dean of diplomatic corps in Islamabad Ambassador Otajan Mavlamov,
Dear…
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visits Kazakhstan to enhance bilateral cooperation
Antonio Tajani, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy, visited Kazakhstan on Tuesday. The primary objectives of his visit were to enhance the political, economic, and cultural collaboration between the two nations. The visit provided a…
Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani. The meeting took place in Beijing on Monday. The two foreign ministers held talks regarding bilateral relations and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). They also…
Israel inaugurates new embassy in Bahrain
Israel's Foreign Minister, Eli Cohen, visited Bahrain on Monday to celebrate the inauguration of Israel's new embassy in Manama. During the ceremony, both nations expressed their commitment to strengthening economic ties and trade…
Tragic helicopter crash claimed lives of 3 Pakistan Navy personnel
In a heart-wrenching incident, a Pakistan Navy helicopter crashed during a routine training exercise in Gwadar, resulting in the loss of two officers and one sailor, who embraced martyrdom.
US wants Pakistani institutions to advance electoral process
The lead US diplomat for South and Central Asian affairs, Elizabeth Horst stated that Pakistani institutions have to do the task through the electoral process in consultation with the political parties to guarantee fair and free public…
Malaysia drops corruption case against Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
In a significant development, Malaysia has decided to drop the multimillion-dollar corruption case against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Zahid had been facing 47 charges related to criminal breach of trust, corruption, and money…
ASEAN summit faces challenges amidst Myanmar crisis and South China Sea dispute
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is confronting a pivotal moment during its summit in Jakarta as it grapples with escalating crises. From September 5 to 8, leaders from ASEAN's 10 member nations, along with East Timor, are…
Pakistan women cricket team won T20I series against South Africa
In an exhilarating showdown at the National Stadium Karachi on Sunday, Pakistan Women emerged victorious in the three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series against South Africa. The home team displayed remarkable prowess by…
Caretaker PM and Iranian Ambassador pledge stronger bilateral ties
In a significant meeting between Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghaddam, the robust fraternal ties between Pakistan and Iran were emphatically underscored. Prime Minister Kakar firmly…
COAS visited Bannu after suicide attack on military escort
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir paid a visit to Bannu on Friday, after nine courageous soldiers embraced martyrdom in a deadly suicide attack in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa district, the ISPR said.
Pakistan concerned about India’s sponsored terrorism, said FO
The Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch stated on Friday that it has been conveyed on many occasions that Pakistan is uptight over India's sponsorship of terrorism in the country and Islamabad has also vigorously condemned the…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for unity and global cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the importance of unity and global cooperation within the international community, on Saturday. He stressed the need to work together for mutual development and the creation of a better future.
Kazakh President met Ministry of Internal Affairs leadership
Kazakh president held a meeting with the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, on Friday. Opening the meeting, the new Minister of Internal Affairs Yerzhan Sadenov was introduced, who replaced Marat Akhmetzhanov in August 2023. As…
Typhoon Saola hit Hong Kong and Shenzhen
Typhoon Saola, strongest storm in decades, causing tens of millions in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and other southern Chinese megacities to hunker down indoors on Friday.
Uzbek Deputy Foreign Minister bid farewell to Iranian ambassador
Uzbek Deputy Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov bid farewell to Iranian Ambassador H.E. Hamid Nayerabadi, who has completed his four-year tenure in Uzbekistan. The farewell meeting took place on Friday, in Tashkent. The meeting was attended…
BAE Systems expands support for Ukraine’s defence efforts
British defence company BAE Systems is proud to announce its latest initiative in strengthening Ukraine's defence capabilities. BAE Systems has established a local entity in Ukraine and inked agreements with the Ukrainian government to…
Historic contested presidential election in Singapore signals political shift
Singaporeans have cast their votes in the city-state's first contested presidential election in 12 years, marking a significant moment in the nation's political landscape. The outcome of this election is being closely observed as an…
Mor Chaal Airs as the First Digitally Launched Drama in Pakistan
Pakistan’s leading OTT platform vidly.tv in partnership with, Dot Republic Media, proudly introduces a drama series, "Mor Chaal," marking a transformative moment in the Pakistani entertainment landscape.
Key Highlights from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s Address to the Nation
The President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, delivered his planned state-of-the-nation address on September 1, 2023, titled “Economic Course of a Just Kazakhstan.”
Kazakhstan’s Economic Course: President Tokayev’s Vision for a Just Nation
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered his state-of-the-nation address Friday, entitled “Economic Course of a Just Kazakhstan,” detailing ambitious plans for economic reforms and a fresh economic trajectory for the nation.
قازقستان کے صدر کا پارلیمنٹ کے مشترکہ اجلاس میں اپنی عوام سے سالانہ خطاب
مجلس اور سینیٹ کے نمائندوں کے ساتھ، مرکزی حکومتی اداروں کے سربراہان، قومی قرلطائی، کمیشن برائے انسانی حقوق، خواتین کے امور اور خاندانی اور آبادیاتی پالیسی کے قومی کمیشن کے اراکین، عوام کے نمائندوں اور مزدوروں کے اجتماعات نے تقریب میں حصہ…
Rare super blue moon lights up the night sky for stargazers worldwide
On a spectacular night that captivated stargazers worldwide, a rare celestial event, known as a blue supermoon, graced the skies on Wednesday, casting its brilliant glow upon Earth. The captivating phenomenon was celebrated by astronomy…
Electricity bill relief expected in 48 hours amid protests
In response to growing protests against soaring power tariffs, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar announced that discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) were underway to alleviate the burden on the public regarding…
President Alvi highlighted youth’s role in economic growth
The President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi emphasized the significant role of qualified youth of the country with advanced technological skills while stating that the nation's economic growth highly depends on the development of Information…
Turkmenistan’s ambassador to Pakistan met interim foreign minister
Turkmenistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Atadjan Movlamov, met with Pakistan’s caretaker Foreign Minister, Jalil Abbas, on Thursday. The meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad. This was part of the routine diplomatic…
Thousands marched over ‘enforced disappearances’ in Bangladesh
Thousands of Bangladeshi nationals protested over the roads of the capital city on Wednesday demanding the whereabouts of hundreds of people about whom they said that security forces have carried off during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s…
کامسٹیک اور انڈونیشیا کا او آئی سی کے سائنسدانوں کے لیے فیلوشپس کا آغاز
او آئی سی کے اٹھ رکن ممالک: مصر، ملائیشیا، پاکستان، بنگلہ دیش، یوگنڈا، ایران، اردن اور قازقستان کے سکالرز کو دس فیلو شپس دی گئی ہیں۔ وائرولوجی اور ویکسین ٹیکنالوجی کے میدان میں۔ فیلوشپس دینے کی تقریب جمعرات کو وزارت صحت کے دفتر، جکارتہ،…
COMSTECH and Indonesia Launch Fellowships for OIC Scientists
Ten fellowships have been awarded to scholars from eight OIC member states: Egypt, Malaysia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Uganda, Iran, Jordan and Kazakhstan. in the field of virology and vaccine technology.
PBS provided 7th population, housing census data to ECP
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) stated on Tuesday that it had already given all the required data related to the 7th Population and Housing Census to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
Aima Baig and Nepalese singer ignite the stage at Asia Cup opener
Commencing today, the battle for the Asian championship embarks with the inaugural match of the continental tournament between Pakistan and Nepal. The opening ceremony at the Multan Cricket Stadium featured a dynamic performance by the duo…
5G services to be launched in Pakistan within 10 months
The interim Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif and the Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) retired Major Gen Hafeezur Rehman on Tuesday announced that the 5G services would be launched within 10…
Breakthrough research shows proper diet reduces TB infections by 50%
In a groundbreaking stride against the global TB epidemic, recent research has unveiled a powerful weapon in the fight against this stubborn disease - proper nutrition. Despite medical advancements, TB continues to pose a significant…
Inauguration of Palestinian Embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
The inauguration of the Palestinian Embassy in Dushanbe took place on Tuesday. The embassy's opening coincided with Riyad Al-Maliki's official visit to Tajikistan from August 28 to 30, 2023. During his trip, he also met with Tajikistan's…
Acting deputy secretary Nuland’s call with Pakistani foreign minister Jilani
Acting Deputy Secretary of State and Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland spoke today with Pakistani Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani.
Kazakhstan constitution day: Celebrating democracy, rights, and unity
Kazakhstan Constitution Day, observed annually on August 30th, is a momentous occasion in the history of the country. This day commemorates the significance of the constitution as the foundational document that outlines the principles,…
Exploring the Relevance of the Non-Aligned Movement: Insights from Dr. Connie Bakrie
The ongoing international Online Internship Program co-organized by the Indonesian Embassy and the Baharia University, Islamabad, held its Session on the topic of Indonesia & Non-Aligned Movement: is it still relevant in today’s global…
IBA and AAA Associates come together to establish a Scholarship Endowment
AAA Associates, a leading real estate organization of Pakistan, and the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi, country’s prestigious higher education institution have partnered to establish a Scholarship Endowment fund.
Sudan’s military general begins diplomatic visit to Egypt
Sudan's Chairman of the Sovereign Council and top military general, General Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan, has embarked on his first foreign trip since the eruption of conflict earlier this year, authorities said. His visit to Egypt holds…
Toyota to resume Japan production following system malfunction
Toyota is set to recommence operations at its Japanese assembly plants on Wednesday, after a 24-hour pause caused by disruptions in its meticulously orchestrated supply chain.
Imran Khan’s graft conviction suspended by Pakistan high court
An Islamabad appeals court has temporarily halted the conviction and three-year prison sentence of ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan on corruption charges, confirmed by his representatives on August 29.
Pak-Iran-Turkey trade routes can be pivotal to China’s BRI project
The President of the Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), Moazzam Ghurki chaired an effective think-tank meeting focused on the three-party trade ties among Pakistan, Turkey, and China, on Monday.
Global leaders warned Bangladesh over Nobel laureate harassment
The former President of the United States Barack Obama, and Ban Ki-Moon together with 160 global leaders and more, issued a joint letter on Monday cautioning against "threats to democracy and human rights" in Bangladesh before forthcoming…
Security Report: Kazakhstan President briefed by NSC Chairman
Kazakhstan’s President met the National Security Committee’s Chairman(NSC), Ermek Sagymbayev. During the meeting, the chairman presented a report on their activities in the third quarter of the current year. The report included updates on…
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister met the Czech Ambassador
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Astana, Roman Vasilenko, Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister, welcomed the Czech Ambassador. This meeting commemorated the end of Ambassador Gikl’s four-year tenure, which began on September 4, 2019.
Tokayev farewells President Rahmon after a productive visit
President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan wrapped up his working visit to Kazakhstan on Monday. The head of state, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, warmly bid farewell to him at the capital airport.
Billionaire Terry Gou announces candidacy for Taiwan presidency in 2024 election
Renowned entrepreneur and billionaire founder of Foxconn, Terry Gou, has officially declared his intention to run for the presidency of Taiwan as an independent candidate in the upcoming election slated for January 2024.
France implements ban on abaya dress in state-run schools
France's Education Minister, Gabriel Attal, has announced a ban on the wearing of the abaya – a full-length, loose-fitting robe often worn by some Muslim women, in state-run schools. The decision comes ahead of the impending back-to-school…
Maroof International Hospital organized free medical camp
Maroof International Hospital’s Clinical Investigation Centre and Research Dept. organized a “Free medical camp at Nala Musalmana” Rawalpindi, to provide treatment services and blood screening free of cost to the local community.
Brazilian ambassador calls on interim health minister, discusses mutual cooperation
Brazilian Ambassador to Pakistan Olyntho Vieira called on the Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan. Secretary Health Iftikhar Ali Shallwani was also present.
Arshad Nadeem won silver medal at World Athletics Championship
The leading javelin thrower of Pakistan Arshad Nadeem created history on Sunday as he became the first-ever Pakistani athlete to win a medal in the World Athletics Championships.
Zimbabwe’s president Mnangagwa secured 2nd term in contested election
Zimbabwe's incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa has emerged victorious in a closely watched election, clinching a second term with over 52 percent of the total vote, as confirmed by the country's electoral commission.
China-Cambodia friendship: Celebrating 65th anniversary and a decade of BRI initiative
Beijing, 27 August, 2023 (GNP): China and Cambodia are "iron" friends, and the friendship between the two countries has undergone international changes and has always been firm as rock.
On the occasion of the successful election of a new…
Iran and Russia affirm military cooperation despite geopolitical pessures
Amidst mounting geopolitical pressures, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has asserted that Russia's military partnership with Iran will remain resilient and unaffected. Ryabkov's comments came in response to recent reports…
Successful SpaceX Dragon launch marks unity in space exploration
In an impressive display of international cooperation, NASA, in partnership with Elon Musk's SpaceX, celebrated the triumphant launch of the Crew-7 mission. As per sources, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, gracefully…
Pakistan strengthens security measures for Asia Cup 2023
In a significant move to ensure ironclad security during the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2023, the federal cabinet has granted approval for the deployment of the Pakistan Army and Punjab Rangers in response to the Punjab government's formal…
Pakistan serving as ‘bulwark’ against terrorism, COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir stated on Friday that Pakistan is functioning as a 'bulwark' against terrorism, and for this, the international community should appreciate the country as it had given a huge sacrifice,…
Fukushima water discharge: China bans Japanese seafood
China has made a decisive move by banning Japanese seafood In response to Japan's controversial release of Fukushima nuclear waste water into the Pacific Ocean last Thursday. Analysts are closely watching this development, pointing to…
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to face 2025 trial over alleged Libya corruption
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to face trial in 2025 over allegations of receiving funds from late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to finance one of his election campaigns, according to statements from prosecutors
Panama canal announces extended transit restrictions in response to drought
The Panama Canal Authority has announced a continuation of transit restrictions as a result of drought-induced low water levels, affecting the pivotal maritime passageway that facilitates 6 percent of the world's global maritime trade. This…
Nationwide protests erupted against soaring electricity bills
Major cities, including Lahore, witnessed fervent protests as citizens rallied against exorbitant electricity bills. Widespread frustration over inflated charges and over-billing has ignited demonstrations across the country. LESCO, facing…
OIP discusses Indonesia’s rise as a Middle Power and its Global Leadership
The emergence of Indonesia as a 'Middle Power' in the Indo-Pacific is an excellent example of proactive diplomacy marked by constant attempts to improve collaboration, maintain peace, and promote multilateralism while upholding democratic…
Tsinghua University’s symposium and exhibition on Swat Valley
Tsinghua University hosted an international symposium and photo exhibition focused on Swat Valley and Uddiyana research. The event saw attendees like Moin ul Haque, Pakistan's Ambassador to China, Liu Jingsong from the Chinese Foreign…
Ambassador Blome assures US support for fair polls in Pakistan
The United States Ambassador Donald Blome met Chief Election Commissioner Sikander Sultan Raja on Thursday to maintain the US assistance for a fair and free general election "conducted in accordance with Pakistan’s laws and…
Kazakhstan’s President Tokayev addressed BRICS Summit in Johannesburg
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev participated via videoconference in the BRICS Plus Dialogue, which took place within the framework of the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg.
Rubiales refused to quit job on World Cup kiss scandal
president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Rubiales refused to Quit on Friday. Luis Manuel Rubiales Béjar has been criticised for kissing team player Jenni Hermoso on lips after the team's world Cup victory. Spanish Women Football…
Tonnes of cocaine captured in Spain
Police and Customs officials on Friday announced the capture of 9.5 tonnes of cocaine. The reported shipments have been captured in the area of Algeciras. Cocaine was packed in Banana crates being transported from Ecuador through the port…
Raabta: Serena Hotels’ public diplomacy initiative
Raabta Serena Hotels Public Diplomacy initiative has always provided a platform for complex yet much needed discussions.
یورپی یونین کی سفیر ڈاکٹر رینا کی نگراں وفاقی وزیر برائے تجارت و صنعت سے ملاقات
:اسلام آباد ، ۲۴ اگست ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
یورپی یونین کی سفیر نے ڈاکٹر گوہر اعجاز کو اہم قلمدان سنبھالنے پر مبارکباد دی۔
وزیر تجارت نے یورپی یونین کی جانب سے پاکستان کو جی ایس پی پلس کی تجارتی رعایت کو سراہا۔
گوہر اعجاز نے پاکستان کی…
Saudi Arabia, Iran among six nations invited to join BRICS as new members
In a landmark development, BRICS announced that Saudi Arabia and Iran are among six countries invited to join as new members starting from January 1 next year, according to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Kazakhstan-EU dialogue on bilateral cooperation and reforms
Kazakhstan's Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko met with the European delegation in Astana on Tuesday. The EU delegation was led by David McAllister, Chairman of the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET).
UN chief urges accountability and justice for Rohingya on 6th anniversary of tragedy
On the sixth anniversary of the start of a devastating military offensive against Myanmar's Rohingya minority, UN human rights Chief Volker Türk has reiterated the urgent call for accountability and justice. The Rohingya, driven from their…
Chandrayaan-3 smoothly landed on moon in a historic achievement for India
Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 smoothly landed on the lunar south pole on Wednesday in a mission perceived as pivotal to lunar exploration, just a few days after an identical lander from Russia crashed.
Caretaker PM to address UNGA on 22 Sept
The interim Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will visit the United States in September to make an address as a representative of Pakistan at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) summit.
Private jet crash in Russia claims 10 lives with Yevgeny Prigozhin on board
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the prominent figure associated with the Wagner mercenary group, was among the tragic loss of all 10 individuals on board a private jet that crashed in Moscow's Tver region.
Rangers caught six Indian smugglers in Pakistani territory
The rangers have apprehended the six Indian nationals trying to smuggle narcotics, arms, and weapons into Pakistan during their deployment at the international border with India.
US announces new visa restrictions on Chinese over alleged forced assimilation in Tibet
The United States has taken a significant step by imposing new visa restrictions on Chinese officials suspected of involvement in the alleged "forced assimilation" of over 1 million children in state-run boarding schools in Tibet. The move…
Indonesia pursues free and active foreign policy based on its national values
The OIP which is a collaboration between Indonesian Embassy and Bahria University, Islamabad hosted Prof. Anak Agung Banyu Perwita, Professor of International Relations, Department of International Relations, National Defense University,…
Akli Films and Ansari Shah Films of Pakistan announced a collaborative effort between Pakistan and…
Akli Films and Ansari Shah Films of Pakistan proudly unveil its latest project, the monumental series Selahadin Eyyubi, a collaborative effort between Pakistan and Turkey that promises to redefine historical storytelling.
President of Uzbekistan arrived in Baku upon invitation
Upon receiving an invitation from President Ilham Aliyev of the Republic of Azerbaijan, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and his spouse arrived in Baku on a state visit.
BRICS faces division over idea of adding new members
The meeting of BRICS leaders in South Africa this week will review an idea of enlarging the five-nation bloc in the big group that contributes to a quarter of global wealth at a time of great mutual interest.
Caretaker governments granted command over ongoing projects
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) stated that the caretaker governments shall not try to hold control over the general election in the country, on Monday.
Hun Manet elected as Cambodia’s prime minister
Cambodia witnessed a significant moment in its political history as the national assembly officially elected Hun Manet as the country's new Prime Minister. Hun Manet, the eldest son of outgoing premier Hun Sen, was chosen by the vote of all…
PIA grounded 11 airplanes, three considered unrepairable
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has grounded 11 airplanes together with its Boeing 777s because the national airline is going through a severe financial crisis as the rates of dollars are increasing regularly as well as a surge in…
Chinese cultural counselor meets minister for Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah
Cultural Counselor Zhang Heqing on Tuesday called on Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Jamal Shah here at Heritage and Culture Division.
Students from Pakistan the highest recipient of Indonesian scholarships
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia organized a gathering for the recipients of Indonesian scholarships, including cultural exchange non-degree program of Dharmasiswa scholarships.
Helicopter rescue operation underway for stranded passengers in cable car incident
A challenging situation happened today in the Allai Tehsil region of Battagram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as a cable car with eight passengers, including six schoolchildren and two teachers, was left stranded mid-air due to a cable breakage. The…
Kazakh President Tokayev’s visit to Vietnam spurs comprehensive cooperation agreements
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who arrived in Hanoi on an official visit, held talks with the President of Vietnam, Vo Van Thuong.
Russia’s lunar mission ends in unexpected descent
Russia’s lunar mission ended in failure as the Luna-25 spacecraft lost control and crashed onto the moon.
Interim PM promised to uplift distant areas of Balochistan
The Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar stated that the interim government would go all out to dispense employment opportunities to the common people and maintain law and order while facilitating the process of growth and…
Interim ministers turned down President’s statement
The Interim Law Minister Ahmed Irfan Aslam and Information Minister Murtaza Solangi in a joint press conference, held after President Arif Alvi constructed shocking claims regarding two newly embraced laws, rejected the president's…
Saudi Minister and Pakistani President pledge to strengthen bilateral ties
In a significant diplomatic encounter, the Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Tawfiq Rabiah, engaged with Pakistan's President, Dr. Arif Alvi, with a shared determination to bolster bilateral ties. President Alvi underscored the…
Pheu Thai Party forms coalition with 14 parties to lead new government in Thailand
The Pheu Thai Party, a populist political force in Thailand, has announced its intention to lead the next government with the support of a coalition comprising 14 parties, including two aligned with the military-backed groups.
Pakistan and Afghanistan gear up for exciting ODI series
Cricket enthusiasts around the world are eagerly anticipating the upcoming three-match One-Day International (ODI) series between Pakistan and Afghanistan, set to kick off this Tuesday in Sri Lanka. The series serves as an important…
Serena Hotels signs a MoU with ConnectHear
Serena Hotels joined hands with ConnectHear to enable an environment of access and inclusion for people with disabilities.
Pakistani diaspora in EU are a backbone of our economy, SAPM overseas
EU Ambassador to Pakistan Riina Kionka called on Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on overseas Muhammad Jawad Sohrab Malik at his residence.
China, Iran, and Saudi Arabia: linning from East Asia to West Asia
The meeting of Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers in Beijing in April 2023.
Pakistani president refuses to sign controversial pro-military bills
President Arif Alvi of Pakistan has announced his decision to withhold his signature from two bills, the Official Secrets Amendment Bill 2023 and the Pakistan Army Amendment Bill 2023, citing disagreement with their provisions.
Prominent human rights activist and politician arrested in Pakistan
In a series of overnight arrests, Pakistani authorities have detained human rights lawyer and activist Imaan Mazari-Hazir and politician Ali Wazir in Islamabad. The arrests have raised concerns among local and international observers,…
China-South Asia tech collaboration: Fostering innovation and mutual growth
The 4th China-South Asia Technology Transfer and Innovation Cooperation Conference was held in Kunming, Yunnan Province on 16th. At the meeting, South Asian guests from Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and other countries expressed their…
Fly Jinnah launches Mobile App for enhanced passenger convenience
Fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s new low-cost carrier (LCC), announces the launch of its brand-new mobile application, designed to provide passengers with unparalleled convenience and a seamless travel experience.
Pak-China signed MoU for agriculture services
Syngenta Pakistan and China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for seeds, pesticides and agriculture services in chili, corn, tomato and sesame cultivation, according to the sources.
Crisis looms for olive oil industry amidst severe heat and drought
The olive oil industry is confronting a mounting crisis as scorching temperatures sweep across southern Europe, jeopardizing both the health of olive trees and the supply of olive oil.
PPP called for general elections under Article 224
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has asked the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to review its decision and conduct public polls within 90 days as per article 224.
Oil’s 7-week upward trend is in jeopardy
Oil prices increased by around a dollar per barrel on Friday on clear signs of shrinking United States production. Despite that, both crude benchmarks looked ready to conclude their longest rally of 2023 on soaring apprehensions regarding…
Bitcoin hits new two-month low as global market sell-off
The world's leading cryptocurrency, bitcoin, experienced a significant drop to a fresh two-month low as global markets faced a wave of risk-off sentiment. Following a 7.2% decline on Thursday, marking its largest single-day drop since…
Iran’s foreign minister meets Saudi crown prince
In a significant development, Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, embarked on a historic visit to Saudi Arabia, marking a pivotal moment in the two nations' relationship. The visit comes after the recent announcement of a…
Govt begins issuing e-passports nationwide
Following Islamabad, the process of issuing e-passports has begun throughout the nation. This service enables residents to have their travel documents created from the convenience of their homes.
Pakistan’s interaction with US remains productive, says FO
Pakistan stated on Thursday that its interaction with the United States in the area of mutual interest remains "productive and fruitful," as it grows with many other friendly countries located far and near.
Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar sworn in as caretaker chief minister of Sindh
In a formal ceremony today, Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar assumed the role of caretaker Chief Minister (CM) of Sindh, as reported by Geo News.
Tensions emerge in Afghan Taliban-Pakistan relationship
As the Afghan Taliban commemorated two years of controlling Afghanistan on August 15, their relationship with Pakistan, their traditional ally and neighbor, faces escalating tensions.
Caretaker PM views SIFC as the source of prosperity
The caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar stated that the newly instituted Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) would carry on with the work as before in assigning premises for fast-track foreign investments specifically…
Private jet crash claimed 10 lives in Malaysia
In a devastating incident, a small private aircraft crashed on a highway on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, resulting in the loss of at least ten lives. The incident occurred when a Beechcraft Model 390 (Premier 1) aircraft, a…
US urged Pakistan to deeply investigate church attacks
The United States of America urged Pakistan to thoroughly interrogate mob attacks on churches and houses of Christians that erupted in the province of Punjab due to rumors of blasphemy.
7th China-South Asia Expo opens in Kunming, Yunnan Province
The 7th China-South Asia Expo and the 27th China Kunming Import and Export Fair (hereinafter referred to as the "7th South Expo") opened in Kunming, Yunnan Province on the 16th.
Indonesian Ambassador hosts productive meeting with EO Islamabad
Islamabad, 16 August, 2023 (GNP): Adam M. Tugio, Indonesian Ambassador to Pakistan warmly welcomed a delegation from the Islamabad chapter of Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) for a trade talk. The meeting explored avenues for collaboration…
VinFast surpasses market valuation of Volkswagen and Ford
The market value of one of Vietnam's prominent automakers, VinFast, has risen above that of industry titans like Volkswagen and Ford.
China and India commit to maintain peace and tranquility along disputed border
In a bid to stabilize the situation after recent tensions, military commanders from China and India have pledged to "maintain the peace and tranquility" along their disputed border. The defense ministries of both countries issued parallel…
Mob targets Christian churches and homes in Pakistan after blasphemy allegations
A wave of violence has swept through Punjab province's Jaranwala town as armed mobs attacked Christian churches and homes, spurred by allegations of blasphemy against two Christian residents. Videos circulating on social media depict crowds…
US look forward to work with caretaker government
The United States stated that it is ready to go ahead with the caretaker government in Pakistan on matters of mutual interest along with the execution of fair and free polls.
Outgoing PM clarified amendments to Official Secrets Act
The outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated on Tuesday that the amendments made in the Official Secret Act were intended to secure the lives of intelligence officials and not aimed to "target any political party."
Leaders of North Korea and Russia exchanged letters to strengthen ties
In a significant diplomatic move, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have exchanged letters, expressing their commitment to enhancing their bilateral relationship. The letters were exchanged on the occasion…
APHC-AJK holds protest demonstration in Islamabad on India’s Independence Day
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference Azad Kashmir (APHC-AJK) chapter held a protest demonstration before the Indian High Commission in Islamabad today to mark India's Independence Day.
Caretaker PM Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar accelerates formation of interim cabinet
Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, Pakistan's eighth caretaker prime minister, has expedited consultations for assembling the interim cabinet, as reported by sources on Tuesday, citing informed sources.
US hopeful to further deepen partnership with Pakistan
The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated on Monday that Washington looks forward to deepening its partnership with Islamabad to build a promising future for both countries.
Influential religious leader laid to rest after mass protests in Bangladesh
An estimated 50,000 mourners gathered to attend the funeral of Delwar Hossain Sayedee, an influential religious leader in Bangladesh, whose recent passing in prison ignited widespread protests across the nation. Sayedee, 83, had been…
President Arif Alvi urges unity and progress on Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day
On the occasion of Pakistan's 77th Independence Day celebration, President Arif Alvi delivered a compelling message, calling upon the nation's leaders and stakeholders to embrace forgiveness and unity.
Israel’s actions in West Bank similar to ‘apartheid’, former IDF general
The retired Israeli army general stated that his country's involvement in the held area of the West Bank was the same as the 'apartheid' under Nazi Germany.
Commemoration of Independence Day at Pakistan embassy in Belarus
Marking the 76th Anniversary of Pakistan's Independence, a poignant flag-hoisting ceremony resonated with patriotic fervor at the Residence of the Pakistan Embassy in Minsk on the auspicious day of August 14, 2023. Esteemed members of the…
Indonesian Embassy Promotes Dual Degree Program from ITB and Coventry University
The Embassy of Indonesia in Islamabad organized an informative session for the promotion of a prestigious dual degree program offered by the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) in collaboration with Coventry University, UK at the National…
Statement by Chinese Embassy in Pakistan on the Attack Targeting Chinese Convoy in Gwadar
Islamabad, 13 August, 2023 (GNP): On August 13th, a convoy carrying Chinese citizens was attacked near the port of Gwadar in Balochistan, Pakistan. The incident caused no casualties on the Chinese side, and the relevant personnel have been…
Turkmenistan’s Energy Cooperation amidst Emerging Gas Alliances
Turkmenistan, being an active participant in international energy cooperation, pays great attention to the development of cooperation in the oil and gas sector with various states based on the principles of equal and mutually beneficial…
First International Agricultural Exhibition held in Karachi
At the invitation of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), a representative delegation from Kazakhstan, composed of employees from the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan and entrepreneurs working in the…
Protesters rally against Japan’s Fukushima wastewater release plan in South Korea
In a strong display of opposition, hundreds of activists converged in central Seoul to vehemently protest against Japan's plan to release treated radioactive water from the tsunami-stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean.…
New tools seek to safeguard art and images against AI’s reach
As the surge of new artificial intelligence tools jeopardizes the livelihood of human artists, Eveline Fröhlich, a visual artist from Stuttgart, Germany, expressed her frustration at the unauthorized utilization of artists' work scraped…
Senator Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar named caretaker PM ahead of general elections
In a significant development ahead of the national elections, Pakistani Senator Anwar ul-Haq Kakar has been appointed as the caretaker prime minister to oversee the upcoming electoral process. This decision was announced following a…
Pakistan stood ready to help China in flood-relief efforts
Pakistan has been disheartened over the loss of valuable human lives because of heavy floods in China and said that the country is ready to provide the greatest possible support and humanitarian assistance to China in this tough time, on…
Russian missile attacked UN-used hotel in Zaporizhzhia
A Russian missile attacked a hotel situated in the center of the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Thursday, which took one life and injured around 16 individuals, according to Ukrainian officials.
Anticipation and frustration mount ahead of Argentina’s primary elections
Argentina's political landscape is teeming with anticipation as primary elections loom on the horizon, amidst an atmosphere of voter frustration stemming from triple-digit inflation. Experts predict a subdued voter turnout in the face of…
Severe floods claimed lives and caused devastation in China’s Hebei province
Tragedy has struck the northern province of Hebei in China as severe floods, triggered by the remnants of a typhoon this month, have resulted in the loss of at least 29 lives and widespread economic devastation. The catastrophe,…
CDA approved new route linking Margalla Avenue to M1 Motorway
The federal government has approved a new route that will establish a link between Margalla Avenue and the M1 Motorway.
ECP looks for census data to give election date
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has 90 days to carry out the general election as the National Assembly dissolved on Thursday.
Kim Jong Un replaced military’s top general and ordered war preparations
The supreme leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un dismissed the top general of the military and called for extra preparations for the chances of war, an increase in arms production and an enlargement of military exercises, sources said on…
Virgin Galactic launched its first tourism space mission
The space tourism enterprise Virgin Galactic, established by British tycoon Richard Branson, finally launched its first space tourism mission to the cosmos, marking a significant stride in fulfilling commitments that spanned decades.
Poland strengthens border security with additional troops
In response to heightened security concerns, Poland has announced plans to deploy up to 10,000 additional troops to its border with Belarus. This move aims to support the border guard force and reinforce the country's defenses.
Leaked diplomatic cable sparks controversy over alleged US stance on Khan’s leadership
A recent news report has revealed alleged details of a confidential diplomatic "cypher," shedding light on a purported conversation between Pakistan's former Ambassador to the US, Asad Majeed, and Donald Lu, the Assistant Secretary of State…
Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower project restarted electricity generation
The 969 megawatts Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project has restarted electricity generation after a year-long break, following the regeneration of its tail race tunnel, as Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) stated on Wednesday.
Abbasi deemed the present NA as worst in the history of Pakistan
Former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi criticized the present National Assembly in Islamabad, terming it the bleakest in Pakistan's history and expressing regret for his involvement in it.
Biden administration announces new rules restricting US investments in China
President Joe Biden's administration announced new rules on Wednesday that will impose limitations on US investments in advanced technology sectors within China. These rules are aimed at safeguarding national security amidst escalating…
Foreign Minister Bilawal commits to strengthen ties with ASEAN
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that Pakistan wished for a powerful and progressive Southeast Asia, which is fundamentally important for the stability and development of the whole region, on Tuesday.
Former Niger rebel launched movement against military rule
In a significant development, Rhissa Ag Boula, a former rebel leader and politician in Niger, has launched the Council of Resistance for the Republic (CRR), a movement aimed at opposing the military government that seized power in a coup on…
27 died after expulsion from Tunisia
Disturbing reports have emerged of a dire humanitarian crisis as at least 27 people, mainly from sub-Saharan Africa, have lost their lives after being expelled from Tunisia and abandoned in the scorching desert near the Libya border. Libyan…
Babar Azam joins Elite Club with 10th T20 century
Pakistan's cricket sensation and skipper, Babar Azam, has etched his name in the record books once again by securing his 10th T20 century during the Lanka Premier League (LPL) on Monday. This remarkable achievement places him second in the…
Thousands protest after many copies of Holy Quran burned in Bangladesh
Thousands of people expressed anger and marched on the roads after many copies of the Holy Quran were burned in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, causing injuries to many police officers, on Monday, as per the police reports.
Indonesia has nurtured the habit of dialogue among ASEAN Countries
Speaking at the 7th session of the OIP titled as “Indonesia and ASEAN” at the Bahria University, Islamabad, Prof. Dinna Prapto Raharja, a senior public policy advisor and Associate Professor in international relations at Bina Nusantara…
PM Shehbaz honors martyrs and ghazis in farewell visit to GHQ
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif undertook a poignant farewell visit to the General Headquarters (GHQ) on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone during his tenure as the nation's leader.
Pakistan supports Saudi Arabia-hosted Ukraine peace negotiations
Pakistan has wholeheartedly endorsed Saudi Arabia's effort, organizing a key meeting in Jeddah. Over 40 countries gathered for this important event to discuss a peace plan led by Ukraine and its allies.
China reiterates call for Philippines to relocate grounded warship
The ongoing tensions in the South China Sea have escalated as China's foreign ministry has once again urged the Philippines to remove a grounded World War II warship, the BRP Sierra Madre, from the Second Thomas Shoal, an area of contested…
SIFC ratified projects to attract investments in prime areas
The Special Investment Facilitation Council's (SIFC) third meeting was held in the capital city on Monday. The primary goal of the meeting was to maintain the initiative's positive progress, according to a statement given by the Prime…
Civil Judge’s wife Somia Asim arrested in house help torture case
Somia Asim, the wife of Civil Judge Asim Hafeez, was arrested outside a local court in Islamabad on Monday following the cancellation of her bail in the minor house help torture case.
PCB appoints Inzamam-ul-Haq as chief selector for national men’s team
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced the appointment of former Test captain Inzamam-ul-Haq as the new chief selector for the national men's cricket team.
Severe storms threaten over 120M in Eastern US with catastrophic winds
Severe thunderstorms are posing a significant threat to over 120 million people in the Eastern US, with potentially damaging wind gusts, large hail, heavy rainfall, and even a few tornadoes, especially from Philadelphia to Atlanta.
Pakistan’s Army Chief vowed to eradicate terrorism to safeguard citizens
Army Chief General Asim Munir reiterated Pakistan's steadfast commitment to eradicating terrorist networks and ensuring citizen safety.
Libya’s high state council elected new leader amid ongoing political tensions
In a significant development for Libya's political landscape, the Tripoli-based High State Council (HSC) has elected Mohammed Takala as its new leader, unseating former head Khaled al-Mishri on Sunday. The run-off election resulted in 67…
Train derailment in Pakistan leaves at least 30 dead and dozens injured
A devastating train derailment in southern Pakistan has resulted in at least 30 fatalities and left 90 others injured. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday near Sarhari railway station in Nawabshah, Sindh province, when several carriages…
Saudi Arabia urges citizens to immediately leave Lebanon amidst unrest
Saudi Arabia's embassy in Lebanon has issued an advisory calling upon its citizens to promptly leave the country due to escalating security concerns. The embassy's statement, posted late Friday, urged Saudi nationals to avoid areas affected…
PTI vows to challenge former PM Imran Khan’s arrest in Toshakhana case
The chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan apprehended by Islamabad police from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore, a few hours after the Islamabad trial court proclaimed him accountable for "corrupt practices" in the…
British team observed security measures at Islamabad airport in place
The British security team of the Department for Transport (DFT) has concluded its official visit with a sense of satisfaction that security measures were in place at the Islamabad International Airport on Friday.
Uganda to reopen century-old rail link to boost regional trade and connectivity
Uganda is embarking on a significant restoration project to reopen a branch of a century-old railway line, aimed at enhancing regional trade and transportation efficiency to South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The railway…
Energy stocks are surging as oil prices rise 20%
Energy stocks have staged an impressive comeback, surging after a sluggish start earlier this year. During the third quarter, the energy sector of the S&P 500 index outperformed the benchmark, boasting a gain of over 6%.
Islamabad’s Bhara Kahu Bypass is now open for public use
Amidst much anticipation, the Bhara Kahu Bypass, a crucial route to Murree and other hilly destinations, has been officially inaugurated for traffic. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated this vital road yesterday, and it is expected to…
US Congress urged to acknowledge Islam as major religion
Congress of the United States has taken a remarkable step towards acknowledging Islam as a major religion and highlighting its role in contributing to the peace and harmony in the world.
Two US Navy sailors detained on allegations of sharing secrets with China
Two sailors of the US Navy have been taken into custody on allegations of sharing national security secrets with China, US officials stated on Thursday.
Morocco’s historic victory at the FIFA Women’s World Cup sparks national pride and…
The Moroccan Atlas Lionesses have etched their names in history by creating a remarkable milestone at the FIFA Women's World Cup. On their first-ever appearance at the tournament, the team's outstanding performance has led them to qualify…
Bank of England hiked interest rates for 14th time in a row
The Bank of England raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Thursday, citing buoyant inflation partly driven by strong wage growth. This move brought the prime cost of borrowing for UK commercial banks to 5.25%, the…
Muslims in Gurugram face fear and violence after attacks on Mosque
A wave of fear and violence has swept through Gurugram, a predominantly Hindu city near India's capital, New Delhi, following an attack on the Anjuman Jama mosque in Sector 57.
Cancer-killing drug AOH1996 shows promise in early research
A groundbreaking "cancer-killing" drug named AOH1996 has emerged from early research, offering hope in the fight against solid tumors while sparing healthy cells.
Former PCB chairman Ijaz Butt passes away at 85
The cricketing world mourns the loss of former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ijaz Butt, who passed away at the age of 85 in Lahore on Thursday, following an extended illness.
US supports bilateral talks between Pakistan and India
The United States restated that it favors bilateral talks between Pakistan and India on matters that disturbed both countries on Wednesday.
YouTube premium available in Pakistan
YouTube has begun its premium and music services in Pakistan on Wednesday. It allows the users to watch videos undisturbed by advertisements, even at the time of using other applications or when the screen has locked, download videos for…
Iran proposes controversial bill on hijab-wearing with harsh punitive measures
Iranian authorities have put forward a new bill on hijab-wearing that includes unprecedentedly harsh punitive measures, drawing attention from experts and human rights advocates.
China announced leadership changes in People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force
In a surprising military shake-up, China has revealed new leaders for its People's Liberation Army Rocket Force. State media announced the appointment of Wang Houbin as the commander of the Rocket Force and Xu Xisheng as the political…
Pak-China to continue safeguarding collective interests, said COAS
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir hailed the Pakistan-China ties as "unique" during a ceremony held at the General Headquarters (GHQ) to commemorate the 96th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of…
385 Pakistanis rescued from traffickers’ warehouse in Libya
Approximately 385 Pakistani migrants confined in a human traffickers' warehouse have been rescued in a raid by the local police force in northeastern Libya near the coastal city of Tobruk.
Leaders call for following Middle Eastern example at Pakistan’s inaugural Minerals Summit
Pakistan's Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the significance of foreign investors in realizing the immense potential of Pakistan's estimated $6 trillion worth of natural reserves while…
وفاقی دالحکومت کے فیڈرل ٹاؤن سے شب عاشور کا مرکزی ماتمی جلوس عَلم عباس ؑ اور ذوالجناح بر آمد ہوا
:اسلام آباد ، ا اگست ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
وفاقی دالحکومت کے فیڈرل ٹاؤن سے شب عاشور کا مرکزی ماتمی جلوس عَلم عباس ؑ اور ذوالجناح بر آمد ہوا، عزاداروں کی ماتم داری و نوحہ خوانی ، عزاداران نے شہدائے کربلا کو ماتم داری کر کہ پرسہ پیش کیا
امام…
Rains ravage northern China after storm Doksuri
At least 11 people have tragically lost their lives, and 27 others are missing after heavy rains wreaked havoc on northern parts of China, including the capital, Beijing, state media reported on Tuesday. The region has been grappling with…
Two policemen guarding polio team martyred in Quetta
The two policemen guarding a polio vaccination team were martyred when the gunmen opened fire on them in the Nawa Killi area of Quetta on Tuesday, according to the Balochistan police.
Pakistan faces upsurge in suicide attacks
Pakistan is struggling with a disturbing increase in suicide attacks, experiencing a major escalation in injuries and casualties as compared to the last year.
China imposes drone export restrictions due to national security concerns
China will place export controls on drones and drone equipment "to protect national security and interests," its commerce ministry announced Monday, a move that could affect the war in Ukraine.
صدر مملکت ڈاکٹر عارف علوی سےچین کی ریاستی کونسل کے نائب وزیر اعظم ہا لی فینگ کی ملاقات
صدر مملکت ڈاکٹر عارف علوی سے چینی صدر شی جن پنگ کے نمائندہ خصوصی اور چین کی ریاستی کونسل کے نائب وزیر اعظم ، ہا لی فینگ ، کی ملاقات
اذربائجان اور سعودی وزیر برائے توانائی کا پاکستان منرل سمٹ کے مذاکرے سے خطاب
:اسلام آباد ، ا اگست ۲۰۲۳ (جی این پی)
اذربائجان کے وزیر برائے توانائی کا پاکستان منرل سمٹ کے مذاکرے سے خطاب
ازبائیجان تیل اور گیس کے وسیع ذخائر رکھتا ہے. ازبائیجان گیس پائپ لائین کے زریعے بلیک سی تک گیس پہنچا رہا ہے
ازربائجان یورپ کو بڑے…
Muharram mourning procession held in Islamabad
The main mourning procession of Alam Abbas (AS) and ZULJANAH came out from the Federal Town of the Federal Capital.
China seeks to boost consumer spending as factory activity contracts for fourth month
China implemented measures to boost domestic consumption following disappointing economic data, but it stopped short of announcing a major package of new spending or tax cuts.
Chinese Vice PM arrived in Pakistan to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of CPEC
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has arrived in Pakistan for a three-day visit to mark the 10-year anniversary of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. This special visit by He Lifeng, a member of the Politburo of the Central…
Benazir Bhutto’s wax statue unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Dubai
The first female prime minister of Pakistan and the Islamic world, the late Benazir Bhutto’s wax statue was placed with the world's notable leaders at the Madame Tussauds in Dubai on Sunday.
Pakistan’s premier eventer Usman Khan secures Paris Olympics qualification
Usman Khan, the country's premier eventer, demonstrated unwavering determination and resilience as he successfully secured qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
PCAA dismissed EASA’s advisory, asserting airspace safety
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) firmly rejected the recent advisory issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) cautioning airlines against flying below FL 260 altitude while passing over Lahore and Karachi.
Suicide attack at political rally in northwest Pakistan killed at least 44
A devastating suicide bombing occurred on Sunday at a political rally in Pakistan's northwestern Bajaur district, resulting in the loss of at least 44 lives and leaving nearly 200 injured.
COMSTECH organizes webinar on stresses and resilience of food system in the Arab region
Islamabad, 31 July, 2023 (GNP): COMSTECH organized webinar on “Shocks, Stresses and Resilience of Food System in the Arab Region”, which was delivered by Prof. Dr. Abdullah Al-Musa, Secretary General, The Higher Council for Science and…
پاکستان منرلز سمٹ اسلام آباد میں منگل کو ہوگی
اسلام آباد، 30 جولائی 2023(جی این پی): ”پاکستان منرلز سمٹ۔ ڈسٹ ٹو ڈویلپمنٹ۔ پاکستان میں سرمایہ کاری کے مواقع“ کی میزبانی حکومت پاکستان کرے گی۔ بیرک گولڈ کارپوریشن کی اسپانسر شب میں یکم اگست 2023 بروز منگل اسلام آباد میں ہونے والی کانفرنس…
Trump hopeful to win 2024 presidential election despite his increasing criminal peril
Former President Donald Trump's recent rally in Iowa has once again highlighted his enduring sway over the Republican Party, even though he is facing mounting legal challenges. The event, held in Des Moines, Lowa, witnessed a sizable…
Typhoon Doksuri strikes China’s Fujian province after thousands evacuated
Typhoon Doksuri made landfall in China's Fujian Province, bringing destructive winds and heavy rainfall. More than 724,600 people were affected, while local authorities had already evacuated more than 400,000 residents from vulnerable areas…
New Gwadar International Airport to be inaugurated soon
The new Gwadar International Airport, a flagship project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is soon to be inaugurated as revealed by the Commercial Counsellor of the Pakistani Embassy in Beijing Ghulam Qadir on Tuesday.
PIA’s bank accounts frozen over non-payment of taxes by FBR
The Pakistan International Airlines' bank account have been frozen by the Federal Board of Revenue over non-payment of taxes on Wednesday, according to the official sources.
Historic Muharram procession allowed in Kashmir after three decades
In a momentous development, thousands of Shia Muslims in Indian-administered Kashmir participated in a Muharram procession to commemorate the eighth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar
Pakistan secures dominant victory over Sri Lanka in test series sweep
Pakistan displayed a stunning performance as they sealed a convincing victory against Sri Lanka in the second Test, completing a 2-0 series sweep.
FM Bilawal discusses Black Sea Grain Initiative with Russian counterpart
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) in a telephone conversation on bilateral issues on Wednesday, according to a statement issued by the Foreign…
UN adopts Pakistan-sponsored resolution against hate speech and Islamophobia
The United Nations has taken a significant step in countering hate speech and Islamophobia with the adoption of a resolution co-sponsored by Pakistan.
Pakistan ranked 99th on Global Hunger Index
Pakistan's standing on the Global Hunger Index (GHI) has raised concerns as the country is ranked 99th out of 129 nations, indicating a "serious" level of hunger.
OIP discusses Indonesia’s resilient recovery from multidimensional economic crises
Islamabad, 26 July, 2023 (GNP): Session III of the Online Internship Program (OIP) organized by the Indonesian Embassy and Bahria University, discussed Indonesia's economic successes in reversing the upheavals and its rise as an emerging…
COMSTECH and the University of Sargodha sign MoU
The Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary and the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sargodha, Prof. Dr. Qaisar Abbas, signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).