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Chemical weapons destruction: watchdog confirms progress
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), the World's chemical weapons watchdog, claimed on Wednesday that Within the next few weeks, tens of thousands of tons of declared chemical arms stockpiles would be destroyed.
AI can decode human thoughts: Scientists
Scientists claimed that they have discovered a technique to utilize brain scans and artificial intelligence (AI) modeling to decode "the gist" of what individuals are thinking.
Child Brides Numbers Highest in South Asia: UN
According to UNICEF, child brides numbers are highest in South Asia across the World because rising economic hardships and school closures brought on by the Covid outbreak compelled families to wed off their young daughters.
Malaysia to demolish Death Penalty
Kaula Lumpur, 4 April 2023 (GNP): The elimination of the mandatory death penalty, reduction in the number of crimes eligible for the death penalty, and the abolition of natural life sentences were all approved by parliament of Malaysia on…
UN approves Resolution to Combat Climate Change
New York, 30 March 2023 (GNP): Resolution to combat climate change, that the highest international court specify legal duties relating to climate change, was approved by the UN General Assembly on Wednesday by majority consent.…
184 Rohingya refugees arrived in Aceh, Indonesia
Police were notified on Monday morning after residents in the East Aceh town of Peureulak found the group, which authorities claimed numbered 94 men, 70 women, and 20 children.
Taiwan hosts Czech delegation amidst diplomatic clash
Taipei, 27 March 2023 (GNP): On Monday, one day after Honduras shifted its diplomatic ties to China, Taiwan's Economic Minister Wang Mei-hua welcomed a sizable Czech delegation to the island and declared that Taiwan is a member of a…
China and US, rearranging Africa for themselves
US and China in the African continent
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan emphasizing on expanding practical collaboration
Baku, March 3, 2023 (GNP): President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Baku.
The President of Azerbaijan warmly appreciated the President of Uzbekistan…
International Tea Day: Experts and scholars gather to talk about tea on the “Cloud”
Kunming, 21 May 2022 (GNP): May 21 is the International Tea Day. The International Symposium on Tea Culture of 2022 "Beautiful China Colorful Yunnan" was held in Kunming, China. More than ten experts from Sri Lanka, India, Nepal and other…
MFA Azerbaijan issued statement on National Mourning Day
Baku, 19 January 2022 (TDI): Following is the statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the 20 January – National Mourning Day.
On the night of January 19 to 20, 1990, by order…
Another murder in London of Sarah Everard
Another episode of killing has happened in the city of London and this time, a former police officer, became the beast to kidnapped the 33-year-old woman named Sara Everard, the former police officer used his police card and had told the…
Russian FM Lavrov says Taliban recognition not on the agenda
The great Winston Churchill has rightly said that diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell, and then they ask for directions. Taliban government is passing through some dilemma that they have not the best form of diplomacy and…
A tragic tale of Sabina Neasa, Special Report by Aqeel Ahmad on the murder of Sabina
Quran has rightly mentioned that killing one human being is the killing of all humanity, yet we human beings kill human beings for the sake of power and personality and ego.
Every day we see the captions of the newspapers, that brother…
نور مقدم کیس،ملزم ظاہرکے والدین کی ضمانت کی درخواستیں مسترد
اسلام آباد: نور مقدم قتل کیس کے مرکزی ملزم ظاہر جعفر کے والدین کی ضمانت کی درخواستیں خارج کردی گئیں۔
آج پاکستان میں یوم استحصال کشمیر منایا جا رہا ہے
اسلام آباد: آج ملک بھر میں یوم استحصال کشمیرمنایاجا رہا ہے۔تفصیلات کے مطابق کشمیریوں کی جہدوجہدآزادی کی بھر پور حمایت اور بھارتی اقدامات کے خلاف وزیر خارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی کی قیادت میں دفتر خارجہ سے ایک ریلی نکالی گئی
Turkmenistan is harbinger for peace and prosperity in the region. Andleeb Abbas
Embassy of Turkmenistan Pakistan in collaboration with Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies, organized an Essay Competition and awarded prizes and certificates to winners.
Chief Guest was the Ms. Andleeb Abbas Parliamentary Secretary…
A coordinated effort is required for science diplomacy
Speakers of a webinar on science diplomacy during COVID-19 agreed that a coordinated effort of diplomates, experts, research institutions, universities, consortiums and social and material scientists is the need of the hour to foster…
300,000 Cases in Islamabad and Understanding Seroprevalence Survey
A piece of fascinating but tragic news on the media was circulated about 300,000 cases in Islamabad lately. Efforts are continuing to restrain the virus; however, given the many uncertainties about pathogen transmission and virulence, the…
CPEC Phase II- China Pakistan Industrial Cooperation
Centre for Belt and Road Initiative and China Studies- Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with Riphah Institute of Public Policy, Riphah International University organized Webinar on "CPEC Phase II- China Pakistan…
Turkmenistan attended Video Conference meeting of Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of CIS…
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
R.Meredov attended the meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign
Affairs of the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States,
which was held in a video conference format.
The…
Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan – GNP
On May 7, 2020 President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the decree “On measures to further support to export activities”.
According to the document, businesses delivering export products by railroad and car will receive up to 50…
Journalism Without Fear and Favor – GNP
Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies and The Diplomatic Insight Media Group (The Diplomatic Insight Magazine, Global News Pakistan - GNP jointly with International Forum for Pakistani Columnists and Anchors is hosted a Webinar on…
Report: Strategies and Synergies in Agriculture Cooperation under the China Pakistan Economic…
The Centre for BRI and China Studies- Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with Riphah Institute of Public Policy, Riphah International University organized a video Webinar on "Strategies and Synergies in Agriculture…
Foreign Minister’s telephone call with the Foreign Minister of New Zealand – GNP
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with The Right Honorable Winston Peters, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, to discuss matters related to the outbreak of…
China’s efforts to battle the COVID-19 are laudable: Bill Gates – GNP
Bill Gates says Beijing ‘did a lot of things right’ at the beginning of the outbreak and stated that the criticism of the Communist Party is a ‘distraction’.
Microsoft co-founder commented against criticism of China in an interview with…
CPEC advances forward amid the outbreak of Coronavirus – GNP
CPEC advances amid the outbreak of Coronavirus
Despite the outbreak of COVID-19 and its difficulties, the journey of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is continuously starting towards its final destination of completion in the…
Punjab police prioritize the protection of Chinese experts – GNP
The Punjab police have prioritized the protection of Chinese experts working on CEPC projects in Pakistan and other ongoing Chinese development projects in Pakistan. The Special Protection Unit (SPU) has been ordered to perform their duties…
PM chaired meeting of the Federal Cabinet – GNP
Prime Minister Imran Khan today chaired meeting of the Federal Cabinet. The cabinet ratified decisions of the Economic Coordination Committee taken in its meetings held on 22-04-2020 and 27-04-2020.
Pakistan rejects baseless Indian allegations and preposterous claims – GNP
Pakistan categorically rejects baseless Indian allegations of “infiltration attempts” and unfounded claims of targeting of “launching pads” across the Line of Control (LoC). It is obvious that the Indian propaganda machine is in over-drive.
Telephone Call between Afghan and Chinese Foreign Ministers – GNP
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Haneef Atmar, had a telephonic conversation with the Foreign Minister of People’s Republic of China, Wang Yi. Both the sides discussed issues of mutual interests including those pertaining to…
543 kg of gold exported Azerbaijan in two months – GNP
28th April 2020 (GNP); Azerbaijan exported 542.82 kg of gold during the month of January and February this year. The gold doesn't include gold used in the stamping of coins, but in other non-processed forms. according to the embassy of…
وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی کا وزارت خارجہ میں قائم “ایمرجنسی کرایسز مینجمنٹ یونٹ کا…
ڈائریکٹر جنرل کرایسز مینجمنٹ یونٹ، سلمان اطہر نے وزیر خارجہ کا خیر مقدم کیا۔ وزیر خارجہ نے کرائسز مینجمنٹ یونٹ کے مختلف حصوں کا دورہ کیا۔ وزیر خارجہ نے کرایسز مینجمنٹ یونٹ میں ڈیوٹی پر موجود افسران اور اہلکاروں سے سیل کی کارکردگی جانچنے…
Prime minister Imran Khan held a meeting with President Dr. Arif Alvi – GNP
Prime Minister Imran Khan called on President Dr. Arif Alvi at the Aiwan-e-Sadr Islamabad today. They exchanged views on domestic and international matters.
The meeting also discussed the current situation arising out of Corona Virus…
Foreign minister held a telephonic conversation with acting foreign minister of Afghanistan –…
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi called Acting Foreign Minister for Afghanistan, Hanif Atmar, today. The Foreign Minister congratulated Mr. Hanif Atmar on his recent appointment and expressed hope that during his tenure, there…
Pakistani spokesperson condemns comments on Pakistani leadership by Indian Ministry of External…
Responding to a question from the media, the official spokesperson regarding the comments of Indian Ministry of External Affairs, the spokesperson said
“We reject the Indian MEA Spokesperson’s irresponsible and completely ill-founded…
OIC rejects Anti-Muslim Bias in India over the COVID-19 Spread – GNP
Muslims on Indian media and on mainstream media. The spread of islamophobia is also seen on social media platforms.
The Muslim minority is planned for the spread of coronavirus in the country.
General Secretariat expressed the rejection…
WHO, ITU, UNICEF to work with telecommunication companies to send vital health message to people…
The World Health Organization, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) with support from UNICEF are working with telecommunication companies to message people on their mobile phones directly to send important health messages on…
WHO supports Pakistan’s COVID-19 response with £2.67 million – GNP
World Health Organization (WHO) in Pakistan will be supporting the Government of Pakistan’s response to COVID-19 with £2.67 million (approximately US$3.29) worth of funding to scale-up the current response.
Foreign Minister’s held a telephone call with counterpart of Kang Kyung-wha of the Republic of Korea…
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation this morning with the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, Ms. Kang Kyung-wha. The discussion focussed on the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath.
Extraordinary meeting of OIC Steering Committee on Health (SCH) on COVID-19 – GNP
An emergency virtual meeting of the OIC- Steering Committee on Health (SCH) at the Health Ministers- level was held to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic on 9 April 2020
Chinese companies donate worth 5 million relief to Pakistan for Coronavirus – GNP
Chinese companies donated worth 5 million of relief goods to Pakistan. Besides helping Pakistan on a state level, the Chinese companies are contributing towards the cause themselves solidifying the relationship between Pakistan and China.…
East Asia and Pacific Countries Must Take Action Now to Lessen Economic Shock of COVID-19 –…
The coronavirus that a devastating economic impact on China is now causing global shock. Economies in East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) are struggling with COVID-19 and are facing global economical shock and recession.
According to the World…
Pakistan to contribute US $3 million towards SAARC Emergency Fund – GNP
The government of Pakistan has decided to contribute US $3 million towards SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund to support the fight against corona in the region.
According to the SAARC Secretariat, that all the funds to SAARC would be…
Dr. Tedros Adhanom thanks Russian Federation for meeting the international legal forum – GNP
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus the Director-General of the World Health Organization thanks the Russian Federation for convening this very important event to join them on the international legal forum on COVID-19
Iran’s COVID-19 cases ‘flattening off,’ According to WHO – GNP
World Health Organization has declared that the graph for coronavirus is flatting off in the middle east. Due to the impressive measures taken against the virus, Iran is showing a flattening off of the number of cases according to Richard…
IFJ, SAMSN appeal for Indian Govt to restore all communications in IOJ & K – GNP
The global media advocacy and freedom of expression organization including a group of 37 media unions called on India to free the communication blockade in India.
The international federation of journalist and the
South Asia Media…
OPEC and Russia Agree to Decrease Oil Production – GNP
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Russia, and other countries reached a tentative agreement to cut on production on Thursday.
In a statement on Friday OPEC and the other oil-producing countries agreed stated that they…
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of…
Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, to discuss the situation arising out of the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Commending Singapore’s deft handling of the public health crisis, Foreign Minister Qureshi stated that timely measures had helped in containing the…
Pakistan and Turkey to support each other in the fight against COVID-19 – GNP
According to the Government of Pakistan, Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to work together and have reinforced to support each other in the fight against COVID-19. The agreement was made through a telephonic conversation between the Prime…
Turkish President appeals citizens to follow the new rules for COVID-19 Quarantine – GNP
President Aliyev has asserted that the new rules regarding quarantine are to prevent the spread of the Virus in Azerbaijan. A set of new rules were implemented in Azerbaijan to prevent the spread of the disease.
The president recommended…
China Releases information on COVID-19 – GNP
China has released information on COVID-19 and is advancing on cooperation with the international community on COVID-19. Upholding the vision of working together and fighting the virus with a common goal China has shown a positive role from…
The prime minister of Japan held the 26th meeting over COVID-19 – GNP
The prime minister of Japan held the 26th meeting in the PM office over COVID-19.
In the discussion, the participants discussed the response to the pandemic. The PM during the meeting showed concern on the increasing cases of corona and…
Lifting Restrictions Sooner can Cause more Economical Damage -WHO – GNP
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization has stated that to decrease the restrictions and impact on the economy, countries should attack the virus by taking concrete measures. Countries should find…
Chinese Flag flies at half-mast at the embassy of China in Pakistan – GNP
According to the Chinese Embassy Pakistan, The flag of China flies at half-mast at the embassy of China in Pakistan to mourn the death of people who have died by fighting the deadly coronavirus
وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود کی ویڈیو لنک کے ذریعے اجلاس کی صدارت – جی این پی
سیکرٹری خارجہ سہیل محمود اور وزارت خارجہ کے سینیئر افسران کی اجلاس میں شرکت۔
نیو یارک میں پاکستان کے مستقل مندوب منیر اکرم اور جنیوا میں پاکستان کے مستقل مندوب خلیل ہاشمی بذریعہ ویڈیو لنک اجلاس میں شریک
پاکستان کو اس وقت کئی چیلنجز کا…
Government to soon lift lockdown from the construction sector – GNP
Prime Minister of Pakistan in a statement expressed his views on the lockdown during COVID-19. He declared that it is a hard choice between a lockdown to prevent the spread of the virus or people dying of hunger.
He further added that…
Pakistan to keep supporting the peace process in Afghanistan – GNP
Pakistan has welcomed the statement by the leadership of Afghan on forming a negotiation team. Pakistan believes that the act is an important step towards the peace and reconciliation process in Afganistan.
The US Taliban peace agreement…
China actively Assisting African Countries in COVID-19 Fight – GNP
According to China Xinhua News China has been supporting African countries with medics and technical support since the outbreak of the COVID-19.
While China has been sending a medical team to Africa for 57 years now there are 1000 medics…
President Alvi Appeals the Nation for blood donation to Thalassemia Patients – GNP
President Alvi appeals to the nation for blood donation for Thalassaemia patients after visiting F-9 Park Thalassemia Center.
He stated that Thalassaemia patients are very dear to him and insisted on the need for blood transfusion of these…
A letter to Thailand from the Ambassador of Pakistan – GNP
In a letter to Thailand from the Ambassador of Pakistan, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, he asserted on keeping the community informed about the measures and progress by the embassy towards the efforts of fighting COVID-19.
The ambassador mentioned…
China’s Recovery A Positive Sign For World Economy Risking Through Pandemic – GNP
Liu Xiaoming, Chinese Ambassador to the UK in a message asserts China’s efforts and decisive measures in controlling COVID-19 and recovering economically. He states that it is an encouragement to the world.
The statement was in light of…
The world should lead to a better place after the pandemic says, Antonio Guterres – GNP
General of the UN António Guterres in a message states that the world cannot go back to how it was before after recovering from the pandemic. The recovery should lead the world to be a better place. We should build a resilient society,…
IMF Executive Board Approves US $109.4 Million To Rwanda To Fight COVID-19 – GNP
IMF Executive Board approves US $109.4 Million Disbursement to Rwanda to address the COVID-19 Pandemic following the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF). The economic consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is slowly emerging. It has given rise to…
ایران کی جانب سے تفتان، میرجاوہ بارڈر پر کورونا وائرس سے نمٹنے کیلئے اٹھائے گئے اقدامات
زاہدان ہونیورسٹی بارڈر پر آئی ایچ آر کے قواعد و ضوابط نافذ کررہا ہے۔ زاہدان یونیورسٹی آف میڈیکل سائنسز، کوویڈ 19 کورونا وائرس کے پھیلاؤ کو کنٹرول کرنے کے لئے پاک ایران بارڈر پر بین الاقوامی صحت کے قواعد وضوابط (IHR) کے نفاذ کو فروغ دے رہی…
European Union response to corona-virus – GNP
European Union leaders struggled to build a unified response to the corona-virus epidemic that has hardly hit Italy and Spain objected that draft economic plan was too weak.
As the global outbreak first took hold, member states privileged…
Human Rights Watch urges India to lift internet restrictions from Kashmir – GNP
The Human Rights Watch has urged the Indian government to lift restrictions from the internet in Indian Occupied Kashmir. It has stressed the need for internet access that violates various rights. It also stated that the internet ban can be…
FM shah Mehmood Qureshi and his Saudi counterpart discussion on COVID-19 – GNP
Foreign minister shah mehmood qureshi telephoned his saudi counterpart prince faisal bin farhan al-saud, to discuss corona-virus pandemic.
Shah Mehmmod Qureshi expressed deep grief on the death of Saudis due to COVID-19 and appreciated…
German has thanked Pakistani authority for their Cooperation – GNP
The embassy of German has thanked Pakistani authority for their corporation to send 260 German and European citizens to return home. Today 260 Germans and Europeans boarded the plan to leave for their homes
Shah Mehmood Qureshi has Called for Joint Efforts of OIC Countries
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has called for joint efforts of OIC countries to tackle the Corona pandemic challenges. In a telephone conversation with the Secretary-General OIC Dr. Yousef Bin Ahmad Bin Al-Othaimeen on Monday…
Elections in Karabakh Violates International Law – GNP
According to the embassy of Azerbaijan in Pakistan, Turkey has called the holding of elections by Armenia in the occupied region of Nagorno-Karabakh “violation of international law”.
Nagorno-Karabakh was illegally occupied by Armenia, and…
Pakistani Citizens Stuck In Thailand Requested To Contact The Embassy – GNP
The Embassy of Pakistan in Bangkok has released a statement for the Pakistani citizens who are stuck in Thailand due to closure of air flights are requested to contact the embassy. The embassy has issued a telephone number and email address…
Temporary Prohibitions of Entry (Travel Ban) into Indonesia for Foreigners – GNP
According to the Embassy of Indonesia, a press release has been issued that has banned travels to foreign visitors to Indonesia. The ban, however, is temporary and is because of the crisis of COVID-19.
The travel restrictions are under the…
Prime Minister Khan to inaugurate Cantonment General Hospital Rawalpindi – GNP
According to the Information Ministry, Prime Minister Khan will inaugurate Cantonment General Hospital Rawalpindi on Wednesday.
The Prime Minister will pay a visit to different sections of the hospital and see the facilities there.
The…
9 Kashmir’s martyred in March 2020 – GNP
At the times when whole world is fighting with corona-virus and the priority is to safe humanity, India kept its terrorism in occupied Kashmir.
9 people martyred during the continued acts of state terrorism by Indian troops in march,2020.…
Kingdoms minister ask Muslims to delay in Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages – GNP
On Tuesday, the number of cases in Saudi Arabia raised to 1,563 bringing the death toll to 10. For this kingdom had ramped up its measures by banning entering or existing residence.
Kingdom's minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Mohammad Saleh…
China and UK stand side by side : Liu Xiaoming Chinese ambassador – GNP
A special team from china arrived in UK on Saturday to help them to fight against corona-virus. The team comprises of 15 experts and doctors and 17.5 tons of medical facilities.
Chinese ambassador to UK in his tweet said that china and UK…
Jack Ma foundation continuous assistance to different countries – GNP
Alibaba founder Jack Ma sent assistance to different countries in this crucial time.Different countries including Pakistan, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Nepal,Israel, European, African and Latin American countries.
With the initial…
Digital app launched for registration of affluent and charity organizations – GNP
Special assistant to the prime minister Firdous Ashiq Awan said that special digital app is being launched for the registration of affluent people and charity organizations.
In a tweet she said this decision was made in the Pakistan…
Experts and supplies from China to Pakistan to build isolation hospital – GNP
With the existing assistance to Pakistan, China further sent its experts and supplies to Pakistan to build temporary isolation hospital.
Frequent help came from China and further local government, red cross society and Chinese companies…
Pakistan calls for lifting the restrictions from Kashmir – GNP
Aisha Farooqui, the Foreign Office Spokesperson has shown her concern over the restrictions on occupied Kashmir amid COVID-19. She stated that Pakistan is concerned over the confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kashmir and two deaths due to it.…
Imran Khan to define roadmaps to delivery of food across the country – GNP
According to Radio Pakistan, Imran Khan will define comprehensive roadmaps for the smooth delivery of food across the country.
The information was given by Dr. Firdous Awan in a media briefing about PTI's Core Committee's meeting that was…
Ministers giving 50% of their Salaries toward COVID-19 – GNP
According to the ministry of information Ghana, All ministers of state, the chief staff of the office, secretary of cabinet, Presidential staff have decided to donate 50% of their salary towards COVID-19.
The decision was announced on…
Chinese mission arrives in Venezuela – GNP
A Chinese team arrived in Venezuela to fight against COVID-19.
With the experience china gathered in these days, now Chinese medical experts, scientists, and doctors arrived in Latin america, Caribbean and its first destination in…
Government announced tax relief package of Rs 18 billion for the sectors affected by COVID-19…
In a tweet, chief minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar said, "under economic stimulus package we have decided to waive provincial taxes worth 18 billion Rs so that our business community and entrepreneurs should be able to stabilize their…
Statement of Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) to Azerbaijan on 31 March – GNP
In a statement, the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan stated that the genocide of Azerbaijanis should be stressed because of its huge number amongst other genocide by the Armenians throughout history.…
First phase of Ehsas emergency cash programme to be initiated shortly – GNP
Government initiated Ehsas emergency cash programme that would be given to deserving people in this time who are affected by novel corona-virus. Cash is approved to be given to 10 million affected people.
Daily wage earner are their main…
UN $2.5 trillion rescue package for COVID-19 – GNP
With two-thirds of the world's population living in developing countries (excluding China) facing unprecedented economic damage from the corona-virus crisis, the UN is calling for a US$2.5 trillion package for these countries to turn…
Azerbaijan reports a 28% increase in passenger mobility via sea – GNP
According to the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Pakistan, there has been a 28% increase in passenger mobility through sea GNP). Moreover, 9696 thousand tons of cargo has been transported to Azerbaijan through the sea which is comparatively 5,3 %…
Embassy of Pak- Dublin suspends all walk-in Consular assistance from 24 March – GNP
According to the Embassy of Pakistan, Dublin, Embassy of Pakistan Dublin is suspending all regular walk-in Consular assistance from Tuesday 24 March 2020, until further notification. Concerns that are emergency nature will be provided with…
UN torture prevention body issues guidance on Prisoner’s Right
UN Human Rights sheds light on the lives of prisoners and others with similar living settings and urges for urgent actions. UN torture prevention body issues detailed advice on the backhand list for COVID-19
Holding breath for 10 seconds doesn’t confirm COVID-19 – GNP
WHO clarifies that holding the breath for 10 seconds doesn’t confirm that an individual is not infected with COVID-19. The only way you can know is to test it in a laboratory. Holding breath can be dangerous
87% of students around the world are suffering from school closur – GNP
According to the UN, 87% of students around the world are suffering from school closure because of Coronavirus. UNESCO’s online educational tools and resources can help in ensuring that learning doesn’t stop despite the pandemic
Moscow tightens coronavirus rules – GNP
Moscow authorities will on Monday impose tighter restrictions on residents in an attempt to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.
Muscovites will only be allowed to go out to buy food or medicines at their…
Trump backs off plan to reopen businesses by mid-April amid coronavirus warnings – GNP
President Donald Trump on Sunday extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April, dropping a hotly criticized plan to get the economy up and running by mid-April after a top medical adviser said more than 100,000 Americans could…
وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی کی زیر صدارت وزارت خارجہ میں قائم “ایمرجنسی کرایسز مینجمنٹ…
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi chaired meeting of Crisis Management Cell established in Foreign Office.
UNICEF to scale up in response to COVID-19 – GNP
UNICEF is scaling up its response to COVID-19. Health operators in Jakarta are getting their first two shipments of masks and gloves. UNICEF believes that taking precautionary measures now will prevent catastrophes later on and they are…
Donations from Alibaba Foundation and Jack Ma Foundation to Pakistan – GNP
According to the Chinese embassy, Alibaba Foundation and Jack Ma Foundation has donated Corona Virus Epidemic Relief Materials to Pakistan and is currently been loaded in a Cargo plan in China. The donation of N95 and surgical masks are…
Huawei Donates Video Conferencing Gear to Pakistan – GNP
According to the Chinese embassy, the Chinese company known as Huawei has donated a video conferencing gadget to the Ministry of Health Pakistan to assist them in the fight towards COVID-19. The statement also mentions the support of…
Embassy of Pakistan, Bangkok assisting Pakistanis Stranded Passengers
According to the embassy of Pakistan, Bangkok Pakistanis are provided with necessary items to the passengers stuck in Bangkok. They are also arranging flights for them to return to Pakistan safe and secure
Parliament members Meeting Today to Discuss COVID-19 Outbreak
According to Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry, members of parliament from every political party in the Senate as well as the National Assembly will gather in Islamabad today to address the situation emerging out of COVID-19. The meeting will…
1000 Muslim Scholars joined Global Forum of Muslim World League
At the Global Forum on Modern Islam, the Muslim World League was joined by over 1000 Muslim Scholars that the highest consideration should be given to the health, education and the next generation of the world
CPEC projects vital for development of Pakistan: Prime Minister
Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a briefing on status review of CPEC Energy Projects at Islamabad today.
The briefing was attended by Minister for Planning Mr. Asad Umar, Minister for Power Mr. Omar Ayub Khan, SAPM for Petroleum Mr.…
President Alvi requests Authorities not to Arrest People on Minor Violations
Dr. Alvi in a message argues police and rangers to avoid arresting people on negligible violations of rules on the roads amid the lockdown. He also thanked the Judiciary for taking a step to release prisoners who are charged with minor…
China to lift Restrictions from Wuhan on 8th April
According to the APA news healthy residents will be permitted to leave the province from Tuesday midnight in China while the restrictions from Wuhan, the province that was the epicenter for the outbreak of coronavirus will be lifted on the…
UN Secretary General announces a Global Ceasefire
Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary – General announces a global ceasefire. The decision was taken based on armed conflict that is raging around the world making the lives of vulnerable people miserable because of the Coronavirus pandemic
Responses to Coronavirus Pandemic in Pakistan
Experts at a virtual roundtable called upon the government to extract funds from different institutions like Workers Welfare Fund, PSDP, Baitul Maal, etc. to save the lives of people from Coronavirus outbreak in the country.
The virtual…
Matsuda Kuninori wishes Pakistan on 23rd March
The Japanese Ambassador in Pakistan Matsuda Kuninori has extended his warm wishes and heartfelt congratulations to Pakistan on Pakistan Day. His message highlighted the importance of the day to the people of Pakistan and ensured the support…
Foreign Minister message on Pakistan Day
Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that 23 March is the day of commemorating the valiant struggle of our forefathers for a separate homeland that began with the historic Pakistan Resolution of 1940, and culminated in…
Imran Khan’s Appeal to Trump to withdraw Economic Sanctions in Iran
Imran Khan in his recent tweet appeals to President Trump to withdraw the sanctions on Iran till COVID-19 is handled. The sanctions by the US government is making it more difficult to deal with Coronavirus
Foreign Minister held conversation with Nepali Counterpart
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation with his Nepali counterpart, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, today.
Detailed discussions were held on the situation arising from the spread…
Azerbaijan’s Ambassador’s message in the Urdu language shows solidarity with Pakistan
Azerbaijan’s Ambassador’s message in the Urdu language shows solidarity with Pakistan
Messages of Love, Support and Strength by Chinese Youth on Pakistan Day 2020
Messages of Love, Support and Strength by Chinese Youth on Pakistan Day 2020
UN Secretary-General shows support for UNESCO’s Distant Learning Solution Initiatives
The UN Secretary-General of the UN has shown his support on taking initiative to hasten the placement of distant learning solutions and to reduce disruptions in education due to COVID-19. UNESCO has set up a COVID-19 taskforce in response…
APSUP requests Educational Relief Package for Private Universities
In view of current circumstances, Association of Private Sector Universities Pakistan (APSUP) has requested Prime Minister of Pakistan for an educational relief package for private sector universities. A letter written to the Prime Minister…
We Need to feed Our Nation – GNP
مشکل کی اس گھڑی میں
خود سے آگے بڑھیں
ہر قسم کی احتیاط کے ساتھ ساتھ
خود سے بنیں۔۔۔
کچھ اس طرح ایک دوسرے کا سہارا
بھوکا نہ رہے کوئی۔۔۔
چاہے بند ہو ملک سارا!
We Need to feed Our Nation
Safar e Meharbani Islamabad – help during the corona outbreak – IUCPSS – GNP
Safar e Meharbani - Islamabad - help during the corona outbreak
Role of Universities in Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2020 (COVID-19)
A Joint Initiative by Inter University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences and Global News…
Nowruz, our Region’s Joint Cultural Festival
GNP - Nowruz is the Iranian New Year, also known as the Persian New Year, which is celebrated worldwide by various ethno-linguistic groups.
Nowruz is the day of the vernal equinox, and marks the beginning of spring in the Northern…
آن لائن کلاسز پر کام شروع کررہے ہیں، سستے سینائزر بنائیں گے( وائس چانسلر پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد علی)
وائس چانسلر قائدعظم یونیورسٹی و چئیرمین وائس چانسلرز کمیٹی پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد علی شاہ نے کہا ہے کہ وہ علامہ اقبال اوپن یونیورسٹی کی طرز پر آن لائن کلاسز کا اجراء کررہے ہیں،
وہ انٹریونیورسٹیز کنسورشیم کے عہدیدران کے ساتھ خصوصی انٹرویو میں…
Qatar Airways dismisses 200 Filipino workers
Emirates is asking pilots and cabin crew to take unpaid leave and rival Qatar Airways laid off about 200 staff in Doha this week as the coronavirus outbreak hammers demand for travel.
The state-owned airlines have slashed dozens of routes…
Tunisian police used tear gas to disperse ram fight
Tunisian police used tear gas to disperse dozens of youths at a traditional ram fight on Tuesday because it broke coronavirus rules against crowds, the local Mosaique FM radio reported.
Ram fighting is a popular pastime in North Africa and…
Iraqi Shi’ite bloc rejects the newly nominated PM
Iraq’s president named little-known former regional governor Adnan al-Zurfi as prime minister-designate on Tuesday in another bid to overcome months of unrest and deadlock, but powerful Shi’ite blocs quickly lined up to reject his…
COVID’19 Update- Algeria Banned Street Marches
Algeria has banned street protests over the coronavirus, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Tuesday, in a bid to end a year of unprecedented mass demonstrations that brought down the veteran president and convulsed the state.
Speaking…
PM Imran khan concern over coronavirus affects
Prime minister imran khan said that he is highly worry about the spreading situation of coronavirus that countries would face its consequences if it will hit the way it did in Iran, not just for pakistan but all countries around in…
President Alvi Arrived in China: solidifying the historic bonds between the two all-weather friends
President Dr. Arif Alvi arrived here on a two-days visit to China, at the invitation of President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China. The President is accompanied by a Pakistani delegation including the Foreign Minister, Minister…
Breaking News: First Confirmed Death from Coronavirus in Pakistan
Pakistan first person who had been diagnosed with Coronavirus has passed away, Punjab Health Department Secretary Kaiser Sharif said. According to the Secretary of Health Department, the patient was in the isolation ward in Lahore and was…
Suspension of consular services by the Embassy of the Republic of Ghana, USA
According to the Ministry of Ghana, a public announcement has been made in regards to suspension of consular services by the Head of Information and Public Affairs.
The official announcement demonstrates that due to coronavirus outbreak…
Asia urges vigilance to maintain hard-won infection drops
Millions of people began holing up at home, stocking up on supplies and keeping a wary eye on how close they got to friends and neighbors as fear of the coronavirus spread to more places around the world Monday.
Resorts closed on the Las…
Government of Afghanistan delaying the Taliban Prisoners can jeopardize the deal
The Afghan government has postponed its plan to release Taliban prisoners, a senior official said, a decision that could sabotage a deal signed last month between the armed group and the United States.
Javid Faisal, a spokesman for the…
The Spread of Coronavirus: A Timeline
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global pandemic over a new coronavirus which causes an illness officially known as COVID-19 that has spread to at least 141 countries and territories, killing more than 5,700 people…
Is the Taliban-US deal an opportunity for stability in Pakistan
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was a conspicuously happy man at the February 29 signing ceremony of the peace deal between the United States and the Taliban in Qatar's capital, Doha. Beaming with approval in photographs,…
Italy in coronavirus lockdown as deaths soar and economy fades
Shops and restaurants closed, hundreds of flights were canceled and streets emptied across Italy on Tuesday, the first day of an unprecedented, nationwide lockdown imposed to slow Europe’s worst outbreak of coronavirus.
Just hours after…
Afghan government set to release thousands of Taliban prisoners
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is set to release at least 1,500 Taliban prisoners in coming days to pave the way for direct talks with the insurgent group aimed at ending the 18-year-long war in Afghanistan, according to a copy of the decree…
Defeating the COVID-19 and building community with shared future: Wang Yi
The COVID-19 outbreak poses both a great threat to the life and health of the Chinese people and a formidable challenge to global public health security. In the face of this major test, the Chinese people of all ethnic groups have united as…
Confirmed Coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises; U.S. cases near 550
Older Americans, especially those with chronic medical concerns, should probably avoid big social gatherings and airline flights, given the rapid spread of coronavirus, a top U.S. health official said on Sunday, as investors braced for…
Erdogan to discuss migrant crisis with EU, urges Greece to ‘open your gates’
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged Greece on Sunday to “open your gates” to refugees trying to enter the European Union from Turkey and said he hoped to win more help from the EU at talks on Monday.
Tens of thousands of migrants have…
World stocks toppled by coronavirus shock, oil price crash
Global share markets tumbled on Monday as panicked investors fled headlong to bonds to hedge the economic trauma of the coronavirus, and oil plunged more than 30% after Saudi Arabia opened the taps in a price war with Russia.
Investors…
Malaysia to unveil cabinet on Monday, after new PM named amid turmoil
Malaysia’s new prime minister will announce his cabinet on Monday, a week after he was appointed amid political turmoil, with a technocrat or technocrat-turned-politician expected to be drafted into the crucial finance ministry as the…
Pakistan Cultural Festival held in Dushanbe
The Embassy of Pakistan in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, has organized a three-day “Pakistan Cultural Festival (6-8 March 2020) as culmination of Pakistan National Day festivities in Tajikistan. The event has been organized at the prestigious…
The High Commissioner of Pakistan welcomed an International Peace Walker, Mr. Kharlzada Kasrat Rai,…
The High Commissioner of Pakistan, H.E. Dr. Abdul Malik, today welcomed Mr. Kharlzada Kasrat Rai to New Zealand. Mr. Rai has come from Pakistan for a Peace Walk from Wellington to Christchurch to commemorate first anniversary of…
Asian shares drop as virus fears grip markets again
In China, where the virus outbreak has been steadying, stocks trading in Shanghai have rallied nearly 12% since scraping bottom on Feb. 3. Factories there are gradually reopening, and a return to a sense of normal life may even be on the…
Helicopter delivers coronavirus testing kits to cruise ship off California coast
Scrambling to keep the coronavirus at bay, officials ordered a cruise ship with 3,500 people aboard to stay back from the California coast Thursday until passengers and crew can be tested, after a traveler from its previous voyage died of…
China’s Hubei, excluding Wuhan, reports no new coronavirus cases
China’s central province of Hubei, excluding the provincial capital Wuhan, reported zero new cases of coronavirus over 24 hours for the first time during the outbreak, as authorities continued to contain imported infections in other parts…
Coronavirus cases surge across U.S. as Americans face looming outbreak
new states and San Francisco as Congress quickly approved more than $8 billion to fight the outbreak.
The death toll from the respiratory illness rose to 12 in the United States, with the latest fatality recorded in King County,…
Afghan war crimes probe must go ahead, say ICC judges
International war crimes judges ruled on Thursday that a probe into wartime abuses in Afghanistan must go ahead, including looking into possible atrocities committed by US forces, as they overturned a previous court ruling.
Pre-trial…
WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight the fast-spreading coronavirus and asked companies and governments to increase production by 40% as the death…
First official remarks of Kim Jon Un’s sister hint at elevated status
In her first known official statement, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un leveled diatribes and insults against rival South Korea for protesting her country’s latest live-fire exercises.
Kim Yo Jong is in charge of…
Saudi Arabia wants Israeli forces to be held accountable
The Cabinet on Tuesday called on the international community to ensure the protection of the Palestinian people against Israeli atrocities.
The weekly session, chaired by King Salman in Riyadh, stressed the need for Israel to respect…
A Delegation of prominent bankers of the country called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad…
Adviser to PM on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Adviser to PM on Institutional Reforms Dr. Ishrat Hussain, Governor State Bank of Pakistan Syed Reza Baqir and senior officials of the Government were present during the meeting.
The…
Prime Minister’s call to Turkish President to reaffirm support and solidarity
Prime Minister Imran Khan called President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, today, and conveyed heartfelt sympathies and condolences on the loss of lives of a number of Turkish soldiers in the attack in Idlib. He stated that the people of Pakistan…
Telenor Pakistan & Facebook Impart Digital Skills to Empower Women Under World Bank’s GLWE…
In continuation of its commitment to empower societies across the country, and celebrate International Women’s Day, Telenor Pakistan has begun implementation of their pledge under Girls Learn, Women Earn (GLWE) initiative with a digital…
Modi-led ultra-nationalist Indian regime can threat Indus Water Treaty, experts
The recent extreme measures such as scrapping of articles 370 and 35A of Indian constitution in Kashmir and introduction of Citizen Amendment Bill (CAB), the Modi-led ultra-nationalist Indian regime can also threat the decades old Indus…
Australia to use biosecurity law to restrict movements of coronavirus patients
Australia will use a little-known biosecurity law to restrict the movements of people suspected of having coronavirus, its attorney-general said on Tuesday.
Australia on Monday confirmed the first community transmission of coronavirus…
BREAKING: Saudi Arabia announces the first case of Coronavirus in the Kingdom, with the infected…
BREAKING: Saudi Arabia announces the first case of Coronavirus in the Kingdom, with the infected case being a citizen who came from Iran via Bahrain.
The European Union give to support the Government of Pakistan over the next 5 years for technical…
The European Union will support the Government of Pakistan with €12.7M over the next 5 years for technical assistance to strengthen Public Financial Management (PFM). The new programme focuses on Sindh, Balochistan and at the federal level.…
OIC Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Jammu and Kashmir visit’s Pakistan and AJK
A statement issued by the ministry of foreign affairs that the OIC Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Jammu and Kashmir, Ambassador Yousef M. Al Dobeay, is visiting Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir from 2-6 March 2020. He will be…
Israelis vote in 3rd election in a year focused on Netanyahu
Israelis began voting Monday in the country’s unprecedented third election in less than a year to decide whether longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stays in power despite his upcoming criminal trial on corruption charges.…
Indonesia confirms two coronavirus cases
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Monday two Indonesians had tested positive for coronavirus, marking the first confirmed cases in the world’s fourth most populous country.
The two had been hospitalized, Widodo told reporters at the…
Amazon confirms two employees in Italy are infected with coronavirus
Amazon.com Inc said late on Sunday that two employees in Milan, Italy, have contracted the coronavirus and are under quarantine.
"We’re supporting the affected employees who were in Milan and are now in quarantine," company spokesman Dan…
Second man dies of coronavirus in Washington, US: Officials
The second fatality from the novel coronavirus on US soil has been confirmed, health officials said Sunday.
The man, who died Saturday, was in his 70s and had “underlying health conditions,” according to the public health office in King…
North Korea fires missile, says South Korea
North Korea fired an unidentified projectile on Monday, South Korea's defence ministry said.
The ministry did not provide details of the projectile.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw military drills on Friday, a rare public outing…
Role of People’s Liberation Army in Fighting Against the COVID-19
Role of People's Liberation Army in Fighting Against the COVID-19
Malaysian rivals Mahathir and Anwar ally again in bid to end crisis
Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad won the backing of old rival Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday for his return as prime minister, restoring a difficult alliance that collapsed this week when Mahathir’s abrupt resignation plunged the country into…
Coronavirus death toll rises to 34, 388 people infected: Health Ministry
The death toll of the deadly coronavirus in Iran has risen to 34, with 388 people infected so far, a health ministry spokesman said on Friday.
وزیراعظم عمران خان کی زیر صدارت کم آمدنی والے اور کمزور طبقوں کو ریلیف کی فراہمی کے لئے مختلف شعبوں…
وزیراعظم عمران خان کی زیر صدارت کم آمدنی والے اور کمزور طبقوں کو ریلیف کی فراہمی کے لئے مختلف شعبوں میں حکومت کی جانب سے دی جانے والی سبسڈی کےاثرات کے حوالے سے جائزہ اجلاس
اجلاس میں وزیرِ توانائی عمر ایوب، وزیر منصوبہ بندی اسد عمر، مشیر…
33 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria’s Idlb
At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria’s Idlib province after an air strike blamed on Damascus, prompting condemnation from Washington and a UN warning on the rapidly-rising risk of escalation.
Dozens more soldiers were injured…
Indian police arrest over 500 for Delhi sectarian violence
Indian police have arrested 514 people for deadly Hindu-Muslim violence that broke out in the capital, the government said, as it faced mounting international criticism for failing to protect minority Muslims.
Police said the toll from…
The Coronavirus Spreads the Virus of Human Rights Violation and Intolerance
The rapid spread of the Coronavirus infections in South Korea with many cases found among members of a Christian denomination named the Shincheonji Church of Jesus is raising concerns that hatred and animosity targeted to the specific…
Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that a widespread US outbreak of the new respiratory virus sweeping the globe isn’t inevitable even as top health authorities at his side warned Americans that more infections are coming.
Shortly…
9th Session of Intergovernmental Joint Session (IJC) and Inaugural Session of Political Bilateral…
The 9th Session of Pakistan-Kazakhstan Inter-governmental Joint Commission (IJC) is scheduled to take place in Islamabad on 27-28 February 2020. The IJC session will be followed by the Inaugural round of Bilateral Political Consultations…
New coronavirus reaches Latin America, first case in Brazil
Latin America saw its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus spreading worldwide when Brazil’s government announced that a 61-year-old man who traveled to Italy this month had the virus.
The Brazilian man had spent two weeks in…
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Calls on the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Imran Khan received the visiting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today. Welcoming Secretary Ross to Islamabad, Prime Minister said that his visit would help in realizing the shared vision of Pakistan-U.S. leadership to…
New Tunisia government wins confidence vote in parliament
Tunisia’s new government won a confidence vote in parliament on Thursday, after more than four months of political wrangling since elections.
Former finance minister Elyes Fakhfakh was named prime minister-designate by Tunisia’s president…
Saudi Arabia suspends entry for Umrah pilgrimage over coronavirus fears
Saudi Arabia has placed a temporary ban on Umrah pilgrims in an attempt to ensure public safety by preventing the spread of the coronavirus.
Most foreign pilgrims often visit the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah before or after the completion…
Pakistanis are a peaceful nation, security situation has stabilized over time- Ijaz Shah
Islamabad-Federal Minister for Interior, Brig (R) Ijaz Ahmad Shah met with Ambassador of Czech Republic H.E. Mr. Tomas Smentanka at the Ministry of Interior. While discussing the matters of mutual interest and security situation, the…
Prime Minister’s Visit to Qatar
As part of regular exchange of high-level visits, Prime Minister Imran Khan will be visiting Qatar on 27 February 2020 to meet His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar. The focus will be on strengthening…
43 prison facilities in Punjab automated by UNODC with INL funding
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) jointly handed over the formal control and implementation of the Prison Management Information System (PMIS) to the…
Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher lauds Pakistan for generously hosting Afghan refugees for 40 years
Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of the Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and UNHCR Eminent Advocate has expressed gratitude to the Government of Pakistan for showing…
Call of the Foreign Secretary of Nepal on Foreign Minister
Foreign Secretary of Nepal, Ambassador Shanker Das Bairagi, called on Foreign Minister today. Ambassador Shankar is leading the delegation for the 4th Round of Pakistan-Nepal Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC).
The Foreign…
Indian Diplomat summoned to register Pakistan’s strong protest against Ceasefire Violations by India
A senior diplomat from the High Commission of India was summoned to the Foreign Office, today, to register Pakistan’s strong protest at the ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nezapir…
Toll rises to 19 from violence in Indian capital: hospital official
At least 19 people have been killed in the Indian capital during clashes between opposing protesters over a new citizenship law, a senior hospital official told Reuters on Wednesday, even as an eerie calm descended on some riot-torn areas…
Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Saudi sports minister
King Salman on Tuesday ordered that the General Sports Authority be transformed into a ministry with Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal as the sports minister.
Earlier, he was the chairman of the now defunct authority. Born on Jan. 4,…
Virus hits more countries as health official warns world ‘not ready’
The new coronavirus epidemic swelled on Wednesday with cases in South Korea surging past 1,000 after deaths soared in Iran and infections appeared in previously untouched countries, prompting dire warnings that the world was not ready to…
Yemen Ambassador met VC AIOU
Yemen Ambassador to Pakistan Mohammed Alashab,
visited yesterday, Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum, VC , Allama Iqbal Open University, at its Compass. Ambassador had been orieinted by Prof . Zia on University wide education system. They had very…
اقوام متحدہ میں تعینات مستقل مندوب منیر اکرم کی وزیر خارجہ سے ملاقات
اقوام متحدہ میں تعینات پاکستان کے مستقل مندوب منیر اکرم کی وزیرخارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی سے ملاقات۔ ملاقات کے دوران خطے کے معاملات، کشمیر کی صوتحال اور افغان مفاہمتی عمل پر تفصیلی گفتگو۔
منیر اکرم نے اقوام متحدہ کے سیکرٹری جنرل کے حالیہ دورہ…
Yemen Ambassador meet with Prof. Dr. Anis
Yemen Ambassador to Pakistan Mohammed Mohatar Alashabi meet with Prof. Dr. Anis Ahmed vice-chancellor Riphah International University. Both discuss education-related matters and enhancing cooperation between Yemen Higher education and…
Washington pledges $1 billion for coronavirus vaccine as pandemic risks grow
U.S. President Donald Trump will seek $2.5 billion from Congress to fight the coronavirus epidemic and U.S. and South Korean militaries are considering scaling back joint training as the virus spreads in Europe and the Middle East.…
Two state’ solution to be respected in the Middle East, UN
The UN Security Council made a rare show of unity Monday when it called on all parties to maintain their support for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
“All parties should refrain from undermining the viability of the…
آئی ایس پی آر27 فروری کی مناسبت نے نیا نغمہ جاری کر دیا
آئی ایس پی آر27 فروری کی مناسبت نے نیا نغمہ جاری کر دیا.
حکومت پاکستان نے اس سال 27 فروری کو سر پرائز ڈے کے طور پر منانے کا اعلان کیا ہے
Jihad Al-Khalidi appointed as CEO of the Saudi Music Commission
Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan appointed Saudi musician Jihad Al-Khalidi as CEO of the Music Commission to launch its work developing the Saudi music sector.
Al-Khalidi has more than 33 years’ experience in the…
Fear of Coronavirus; Pakistan and Turkey shuts their border with Iran
Turkey and Pakistan have both closed their borders with Iran, in an effort to stop the potential spread of coronavirus after Iran reported 43 cases of the disease.
Pakistan has also sent medical team to Taftan Border between Iran and…
Nepal is now heaven for investor
Nepal is now a heaven for investors Islamabad 24 February (GNP): After the transition in government, political stability, the government to Nepal is now focusing on building economic base in the country by inviting investors and creating…
Mahathir submit resignation
Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad tendered his resignation to Malaysia’s king Monday while his political party quit the ruling alliance in a shocking political upheaval less than two years after his election victory.
The prime minister’s…
South Korean cases jump, China counts 150 more virus deaths
South Korea reported another large jump in new virus cases Monday a day after the the president called for “unprecedented, powerful” steps to combat the outbreak that is increasingly confounding attempts to stop the spread.
The 161 new…
India set to dazzle Trump with pomp and circumstance as trade rows fester
U.S. President Donald Trump will be accorded the biggest public reception given to any foreign leader in years during his visit to India beginning on Monday, officials say, one that could help paper over the two countries’ growing friction…
China says has allocated $14.16 billion for curbing coronavirus outbreak
China has allocated 99.5 billion yuan ($14.16 billion) in funds for curbing the coronavirus outbreak that has spread throughout the country, Assistant Finance Minister Ou Wenhan said on Monday.
Ou made the remarks during a press briefing…
Malaysian politics in turmoil amid talk of new coalition
The fate of Malaysia’s ruling coalition hung in doubt on Monday, after surprise weekend talks between Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s party and other groups on forming a new government that would exclude his anointed successor Anwar…
Statement of Islamic Emirate regarding latest developments in negotiations
Following lengthy negotiations between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and the United States of America, both parties agreed to sign the finalized accord in the presence of international observers on the 5th of Rajab al-Murajab 1441…
Pakistan Condemns Attacks in Germany
The Government of Pakistan strongly condemns the heinous attacks in Hanau, Germany, which resulted in the loss of a number of innocent lives, as well as injuries to many others.
In this hour of grief, Pakistan stands in solidarity with…
Saudi air defense forces intercept Houthi ballistic missiles
Saudi air defense forces shot down ballistic missiles launched by the Iran-backed Houthi "terrorists" towards civilian areas in the Kingdom, the Coalition supporting Yemen's legitimate government said on Friday.
The missiles were…
International Mother Tongue Day 21 February
“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart”.
Nelson Mandela
Pak America Cultural Exchange Program
The US Embassy in Islamabad will make every effort to preserve Pakistan's cultural heritage.
These views were expressed by Cultural Attaché Lisa Swenarski and Julia Fendrick, Public Affairs Counselor of the US Embassy in Islamabad. They…
پاک امریکہ کلچرل ایکسچینج پروگرام
پاکستان میں امریکہ سفارت خانہ کی طرف سے پاکستان کے ثقافتی ورثہ کے تحفظ کے لیے پاک امریکہ کلچرل ایکسچینج پروگرام کے تحت ہر ممکن کوششیں کی جائیں گیں۔ ان خیالات کا اظہار اسلام آباد میں امریکی سفارتخانے کے کلچرل اتاشی لسیاسونیا رسکی اور پبلک…
پارلیمانی تعاون اور تبادلے دوطرفہ تعلقات کو مستحکم بنانے میں اہم کردار ادا کر سکتے ہیں: اسپیکر قومی…
اسپیکر قومی اسمبلی اسد قیصر نے کہا ہے کہ پاکستان اور جرمنی کے مابین تعلقات مشترکہ جمہوری اقدار اورکثیرالجہتی تعاون پر استوار ہیں ۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ پاکستان کی قومی اسمبلی اور جرمنی کی پارلیمان Bnndestag))کی مابین قریبی رابطے دوطرفہ تعلقات کو…
Prime Minister’s Telephone Conversation with President Xi Jinping
In order to demonstrate Pakistan’s unequivocal solidarity with the Chinese leadership and people in the wake of outbreak of Coronavirus, Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephone conversation with President Xi Jinping today.
Prime Minister…
Rt Hon Sir Hugo Swire calls on Prime Minister Imran Khan
Hugo Swire accompanied by Sir Anwar Parvez, Lord Zameer Chaudhry and Mr Abdul Qadeer Hamza.
Adviser Commerce Mr Abdul Razzaq Dawood and Chairman BOI Syed Zubair Haider Gilani were also present during the meeting
قائداعظم یونیورسٹی ایلومنائ ایسوسی ایشن کی جانب سے جامعہ قائداعظم کے لئے حکومت خصوصی پیکیج کا…
20 فروری 2020۔ ٹائمز ہائیر ایجوکیشن کی جانب سے ابھرتی معیشتوں کی یونیورسٹیوں کی درجہ بندی برائے 2020 میں جامعہ کی 85 ویں پوزیشن کو سراہتے ہوئے ، قائداعظم یونیورسٹی ایلومنائ ایسوسی ایشن نے قائد اعظم یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد کے لئے خصوصی…
Bus-truck collision on Indian highway kills at least 19
A bus collided head-on with a truck in southern India early Thursday, killing at least 19 people and injuring 23 others, police said.
The accident occurred near Avanashi, a town in Tamil Nadu state, the Press Trust of India news agency…
China virus death toll jumps to 2, 118
China reported the biggest drop in new cases from the coronavirus outbreak in nearly a month on Thursday.
The National Health Commission said that more than 74,500 people have now been infected nationwide by the virus, which first emerged…
South Korean city urges 2.5M people to stay home due to spike in coronavirus cases
The mayor of the South Korean city of Daegu urged its 2.5 million people on Thursday to refrain from going outside as cases of a new virus spike.
Mayor Kwon Young-jin made the request in a televised news conference after the southeastern…
Afghan Elections
In Afghanistan, half a year after the presidential elections, President Ghani as expected has been declared victorious in the dubious elections while, Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah has contested the final election results…
World Health Organization Supported Installation of Open Gym for Public in F-9 Park under Healthy…
Dr Palitha Mahipala, WHO Representative in Pakistan, at the inauguration of the Open Gymnasium said, “Non-communicable diseases (NCD) kill 41 million people each year, equivalent to 71% of all deaths globally. Cardiovascular (Heart)…
Where did Valentine’s Day come from?
Some of you may think this is nothing but a Hallmark Holiday, meant to open your wallet, and you're not really wrong. The National Retail Federation says that consumers plan to spend an average of $196 on Valentine's Day this year. That's…
UN launches world’s biggest survey of public opinion on climate change
Today, celebrities and youth activists met with UN officials, governments and civil society to launch Mission 1.5, a campaign that aims to bridge the gap between people and governments on ambitious climate action.
Mission 1.5 aims to give…
No plans for formal meeting between Saudi- Israel: Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan
There are no plans for Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to meet Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Kingdom's foreign minister said Thursday.
Speaking to Al-Arabiya English, Prince Faisal bin Farhan also said…
India to woo businesses to Kashmir in planned investment summit
India plans to offer around 6,000 acres (2,400 hectares) of land in Kashmir as part of a business summit planned for April or May to help the Himalayan region after withdrawing its special rights and making sweeping administrative changes.…
Aisha Mughal, transgender woman represent Pakistan in Geneva
The Government of Pakistan has become the first country in the world to include a legally recognized transgender woman, Ms Aisha Mughal in its National Delegation at the UN CEDAW committee in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Pakistan State…
World Radio Day
Radio brings people together. In an era of rapid media evolution, radio retains a special place in every community as an accessible source of vital news and information.
But radio is also a source of innovation that pioneered…
The US applauds the jailing of terrorist Hafiz Saeed, JuD Chief
The United States on Wednesday praised Pakistan’s jailing of Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed by an anti-terrorism court after finding him guilty of terror financing and affiliation with an outlawed group.
The conviction “of…
US-Taliban close in on deal as Ghani reports progress
The US and the Taliban appeared closer Wednesday to a breakthrough in talks over an American troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said there had been "notable progress" in negotiations.
Washington and the…
US diplomat Alice Wells praises Pakistani women serving as a UN peacekeepers in congo
United States chief diplomat for South Asian affairs Alice Wells on Wednesday said she was inspired by the Pakistani women who were serving in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Members of the…
Coronavirus disease named Covid-19
"We now have a name for the disease and it's Covid-19," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters in Geneva.
It comes after the death toll from the virus passed 1,000. Tens of thousands of people have been infected.
Dr…
UNDP and German Ministry of Foreign Affairs partner to provide technical assistance to human rights…
The United Nations Development Programme and the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs have signed a contract for the promotion of rule of law and empowering governmental and non-governmental stakeholders for implementing human rights…
WHO warns overseas virus spread may be ‘tip of the iceberg’
While the spread of the novel coronavirus outside China appears to be slow, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns it could accelerate.
The head of the World Health Organization has warned…
Senate of pakistan passes two bills with Amendments
The Senate on Tuesday passed with amendments anti-money laundering (AML) and foreign exchange regulations bills that have already been approved by the National Assembly.
Both the bills, meant to comply with the Financial Action Task Force…
US looking for funds to resume military training for Pakistan
The US State Department is seeking funds from Congress to resume its military education and training facilities for Pakistan, says a document released on Tuesday.
In its budget requests for the fiscal year 2021, the department sought a…
Sanders narrowly wins New Hampshire Democratic primary
Bernie Sanders narrowly won New Hampshire’s Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, solidifying his front-runner status in the nominating race and dealing a setback to moderate rival Joe Biden, who appeared likely to finish a…
Iranians celebrate revolution anniversary in streets of Tehran
Tens of thousands of Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran and other cities on Tuesday morning to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the Islamic revolution, against a backdrop of escalating tensions with the United States.
State TV…
GCC Secretary General meet with King Salman in Riyadh
The newly appointed secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Dr. Naif bin Falah Al-Hajraf receives by King Salman. The king congratulated Al-Hajraf over his appointment as the GCC secretary-general and wished him success.
Modi’s BJP failure in Delhi polls is due to the discriminatory citizenship laws:FM Qureshi says
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said India's ruling Bhartya Janata Party (BJP) was facing imminent defeat in New Delhi polls due to premier Narendra Modi's contentious moves concerning new citizenship laws.
Addressing a…
Kashmir’s political leader charged under India’s Public Safety Act
India has extended the detention of four political leaders in Kashmir and a prominent lawyer who have been held since August to quell dissent after the federal government stripped the region of its autonomy, officials and a lawyer said on…
Pakistan rejects Indian Leadership’s anti-Pakistan rhetoric
A statement issued by Foreign Minister office that Pakistan firmly rejects the Indian leadership’s continuing irresponsible anti-Pakistan rhetoric. The recent remarks by President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are…
40 years of Iranian cinema “Damascus Times” screened at PNCA
Pakistan and Iran relations are centuries old and both the countries are bonded with religious and cultural similarities. Pakistan and Iran have been supported each other in bilateral and international issues. Iranian cinema has very strong…
National Assembly passes a resolution of public hanging of child abusers
The resolution was presented in the national assembly by Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan and passed by all lawmakers except PPP's.
Ramping up the severity of punishments does not result in a reduction in…
Xi tells Trump China is confident to defeat coronavirus
Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on Friday with US President Donald Trump on the novel coronavirus outbreak and urged Washington to respond "reasonably" to the epidemic, state media reported.
Xi told Trump on the phone that China was…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will address the joint session of parliament on February 14,…
This will be the fourth time that Erdogan addresses the Pakistani parliament.
The speaker, during today's NA session, said that he will hold consultations with all the parliamentary leaders on the matter, reported Radio Pakistan.
“Six Years of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)”…
Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan, Asad Qaiser on Thursday said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a backbone of our economy amid critical economic challenges of the country. Terming CPEC a fortune change of the country,…
Israel strikes Gaza again over Palestinian fire
Israeli aircraft struck Hamas positions in Gaza early Thursday, the military said, after Palestinians in the enclave again launched projectiles and explosive balloons at the Jewish state.
Coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates
The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in mainland China rose to 563 on Wednesday - recording another record daily increase in fatalities - as the government rushed to build new hospitals and other countries moved to evacuate…
Students in China After Coronavirus attacks there
Coronaviruses are a family of viruses known for containing strains that cause potentially deadly diseases in mammals and birds. In humans they're typically spread via airborne droplets of fluid produced by infected individuals.
WHO lauds Government of Pakistan for its preparedness and response to the recent public health…
World Health Organization (WHO) lauds the Government of Pakistan and the Ministry of National Services Regulations and Coordination for taking prompt measures and timely action to provide relief to the people who suffered loss of life and…
Pakistani national wins Award at the 2nd cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Global Water Award
Pakistani national Dr. Muhammad Wakil Shahzad won jointly Innovative Individual Award- Youth Award category at the 2nd cycle of the Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.
Independence message : Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Best wishes to the Government & the people of Sri Lanka on their 72nd Independence Anniversary. Pakistan remains committed to working closely with Sri Lanka to achieve our shared objectives of peace, development and prosperity within…
Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Abbasi visits Brunei Darussalam
Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Abbasi has paid an official visit to Brunei Darussalam. He held meetings with senior military leadership of Brunei Darussalam, including the Royal Armed Forces commander and the Land Force Commander.
WHO plans a health strategy review meeting upcoming month
The World Health Organization issued a statement regarding the health strategy next month on monday.It stated that it will invite health,finance and foreign ministers from the member states in order to cope with the epidemic,Coronavirus.…
OIC Rejected TRUMP Plan
Palestinian Foreign Minster Riyad al-Maliki (R) delivers a speech during an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah on February 3, 2020, to address US President Donald Trump's Middle East…
Top diplomat of EU has to visit Iran amid the nuclear tensions
Joseph Borrell will meet president Hassan Rouhani to minimize the country’s nuclear tentions.It will be his first visit since taking charge in December.
Khan’s visit to Malaysia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement that Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Malaysia on the invitation of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on 3-4 February 2020. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including Cabinet…
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia blocks Iran from OIC meeting
Iranian ministry spokesperson says Saudi Arabia has not issued visas for the Iranian participants in the upcoming OIC meeting to be held in Jeddah on Monday.
Swat girl wins a Gold Medal in Taekwondo Championship
Pakistan’s youngest female athlete in Taekwondo has won a gold medal in 34kg category at the 8th Fujairah Open Taekwondo Championship in Dubai.
Ayesha Ayaz, a nine-year-old student of Class IV from Swat district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa,…
Pakistan and Turkey Plan integrating People through offering dual nationality
Turkey and Pakistan are considering a plan to make it easier to provide dual nationality for both countries’ citizens, in what would be a significant increase in relations.
The plan, which was revealed yesterday, came to light during a…
سابق وفاقی سیکریٹری و صدر قائدین ایلومنائ ایسوسی ایشن سکندر احمد رائے کی یاد میں قائداعظم یونیورسٹی…
سابق وفاقی سیکریٹری اور بیوروکریسی میں اہم عہدوں پر فائز رہنے والے سکندر احمد رائے کی یاد میں تعزیتی ریفرنس قائداعظم یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد میں 4فروری 2020 کو نیچرل سائنسز انڈر گریجوایٹ بلاک میں دن 2 بجے ہوگا۔
U.S. Travel Advisory for Pakistan
Spoke person of MOFA shared his views on twitter that US has acknowledged, “Pakistan’s security environment has improved.” This is a step in the right direction.
Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak sparked by the coronavirus in China as a global emergency on Thursday, after the number of cases spiked more than tenfold in a week, while the death toll rose to 213.
پاکستان اور یو کرائن، ادبی و ثقافتی منصوبے کو قومی شاعروں کے نام وقف کرتے ہوئے روابط کو مستحکم بنانے…
پاکستان اور یوکرائن ادبی اور ثقافتی سطح پر روابط کو مستحکم بنائیں گے اور مختلف ادبی ثقافتی منصوبوں پر کام کریں گے۔ یہ بات انعام اللہ خان وفاقی سیکرٹری قومی تاریخ و ادبی ورثہ ڈویژن نے پاکستان میں یوکرائن کے سفیر ولادیمیر لکوموف سے اپنے دفتر…
Lecture by Iranian/German Scholar on “Intercultural Dialogue and Cultural Diplomacy”
Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with Riphah International University organized a seminar on “Intercultural Dialogue and Cultural Diplomacy” where the keynote speaker was Dr. Fatemah Kamli-Chirani, research scholar…
Look Africa’ initiative
Ministry of foreign affairs issued a statement that Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be visiting Kenya from 29-30 January 2020. During the visit, he will hold meetings with the Kenyan leadership, including Cabinet…
China Combat Corona Virus
The death toll from a new corona virus in China rose sharply to 132 on Wednesday with nearly 1,500 new cases, as many countries said it flew citizens out of Wuhan, the epicentre of the virus.Several countries are trying to evacuate their…
جموں کے ضلع کشتواڑ میں سرچ آپریشن
مقبوضہ کشمیر میں بھارتی فورسز نے منگل کی دوپہر جموں کے ضلع کشتواڑ میں کئی دیہاتوں واڈون، دچھن ، بونزعہ اور مڑوہ کو محاصرے میں لیکر تلاشی آپریشن شروع کیا۔
ساوتھ ایشین وائر کے مطابق بتایا جارہا ہے کہ فوج، سی آر پی ایف اور ایس او جی اہلکاروں…
Qatar appointed New Prime Minister
According to royal court of Qatar, Qatar’s Amir appointed the Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdelaziz al-Thani as the country's new prime minister, after accepting his predecessor resignation Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani.…
Foreign Office Responds to Afghan President Tweets
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Pakistan have expressed serious concerns over the recent tweets and statements from President Ashraf Ghani especially related to the recent arrest of Pushtun Tahfuz Movement activist. Terming it as…
U.S willing to open new doors of Visa services in Lahore
The US consulate in Lahore plans to render new services for the citizens of Lahore,says a US consol General Catherine Rodriguez to a state run APP.She said, “It is only possible if the Lahore consulate is moved in a new building as the…
Times Comes! Israel Palestine Plan unveil
US President Donald Trump said Monday he will be revealing his long-awaited “deal of the century” plan to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reports.
“It’s a very big plan, it will be a suggestion between Israel…
Tehran condemns ‘harassment’ of Iranians at US borders
Canadian news agency CBC revealed that US border officers had been instructed to target and interrogate Iranian-born travelers. It reported of over 200 people of Iranian descent travelling from Canada were detained and questioned for hours…
‘Million-Man March’ in Baghdad against US presence in Iraq
Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi Shia cleric called for a "peaceful, unified demonstration to condemn the American presence and its violations." Friday, Iraqi demonstrators filled the streets of Baghdad taking part in a "million-man march" calling…
پنجاب بورڈ آف انوسٹمنٹ کے زیر اہتمام قومی سٹارٹ اپس چیمپین شپ سپیرئر کے نام
لاہور مال روڈ ایوان وزیر اعلیٰ میں پنجاب بورڈ آف انوسٹمنٹ اینڈ ٹریڈ کے زیر اہتمام قومی سطح پر ملک بھر سے منتخب ہونے والے 17 سٹارٹ اپس کے درمیان مقابلہ ہوا. جسے سپیرئر یونیورسٹی کی ٹیم آئی آٹومیٹ نے جیت لیا. یونیورسٹی کی ٹیم نے معذور افراد…
Ministry of Interior and UNODC Launch USD 25 Million Programme for Preventing and Countering…
Today, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Country Office Pakistan together with the Ministry of Interior launched a four-year technical assistance framework which aims to strengthen the criminal justice response in…
Abbas urges Europe to recognize Palestine, while hosting the French President
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with President Emmanuel Macron of France on Wednesday in the West Bank city of Ramallah, where they discussed the latest developments in the peace process and regional affairs. Abbas renewed a call…
Lebanon’s new government meets for first time
After months of protest, Lebanon forms new government naming a new prime minister and cabinet. For 97 days, protestors have criticized corruption that is benefiting the political elite. Hundreds were injured in violent demonstrations over…
فروغ سماجی علوم کے لئے کوشاں کنثورشیم کا آٹھواں جشن تشکیل ملک بھر میں سماجی علوم کی اہمیت پر…
سماجی علوم کے فروغ کے لئے عملی طور پر کوشاں 50سے زائد جامعات کے کنثورشیم ”انٹر یونیورسٹی کنثورشیم برائے فروغ سوشل سائنسز“ کا آٹھواں جشن تشکیل 23جنوری کو منایا جائے گا،اس حوالے سے ملک بھر کی جامعات میں سماجی علوم کی اہمیت، رواداری اور امن…
Pakistan ‘s first ever Inter University Consortium celebrates 8th Anniversary
Month-long celebrations announced. Islamabad. 22nd January 2020. Pakistan's first-ever academic consortium established in the third week of January 2012 completed its eight years this week.
Yemen Rejects Saudi Claim of Houthi Role in Ma’rib Attack
There had been a missile attack targeting a military camp in Ma’rib, where Saudi-backed militiamen were bases, this Saturday. Some reports suggested the presence of forces from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other countries at…
Assessment of the State of Nature in a Globalized World – Environment and Security in Pakistan
A workshop was organized by IUCN Pakistan on the Flagship Report under a project titled “Global Assessment of the State of Nature and Biodiversity Safeguarding actions in Northern Pakistan” in Islamabad today. This project is funded by the…
Hariri urged politicians to “stop wasting time” for solving the Lebanese economic crisis
Saad Hariri, Lebanon’s Caretaker Prime Minister has advised politicians to form a new government immediately and “stop wasting time” to find solutions for the Lebanese economic crisis in order to “calm the popular storm.”
Prime Minister Imran Khan wrote a letter to the Australian government
Prime Minister Imran Khan wrote a letter to the Australian government on behalf of the people and government of Pakistan with a message of support and offers of assistance for #bushfire recovery
Islamabad 14 January 2020
PM Imran orders to reveal the names of officers stealing BISP funds publicly
In a tweet, Sania Nishtar, who serves as the BISP head as well as the special assistant to the prime minister (SAPM) on social protection and poverty alleviation, had last week said that 2,543 government officers of Grade-17 and above had…
وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی کی سلطنت_ عمان کے نئے حکمران، سلطان ہیتھم بن طارق السید سے ملاقات
وزیر خارجہ نے صدر_پاکستان، وزیر اعظم عمران خان اور پاکستانی عوام کی طرف سے،ان کے پیش رو سلطان قابوس بن سید کے انتقال پر اظہار تعزیت کیا۔
پاکستان کی حکومت اور عوام ، عمان کے مرحوم سلطان قابوس کے انتقال پر دل گرفتہ ہیں اور اس غم میں برابر…
انٹریونیورسٹی کنسورشیم برائے فروغ سماجی علوم کی جانب سے سال 2020 میں سرگرمیوں کی تفصیل جاری
ملک کی 52 جامعات پر مشتمل سب سے بڑے کنسورشیم (IUCPSS) کی جانب سے طلبہ و طالبات، وائس چانسلر اور ملکی جامعات کے درمیان ربط کو بڑھانے اور طلبہ کی سماجی، نصابی و غیر نصابی سرگرمیوں کی لسٹ برائے 2020 جاری کردی گئ ہے۔
تفصیلات کے مطابق انٹر…
پاکستان میں تعینات نئے ایرانی سفیر سید محمد علی حسینی کی وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی سے ملاقات
ملاقات وزیر خارجہ کے چیمبر پارلیمنٹ ہاؤس میں ہوئی دوران ملاقات ،ایران امریکہ کشیدگی اور خطے میں امن و امان کی صورتحال پر تبادلہ ء خیال وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی نے بطور سفیر پاکستان تعیناتی پر سید محمد علی حسینی کو مبارکباد دی اور…
افغانستان کے شہر ہرات میں امریکی ڈرون حملوں میں 35 طالبان اور 40 شہری ہلاک ہوئے ہیں
افغان خبررساں ادارے کے مطابق افغانستان کی شہر ہرات میں امریکی ڈرون کی جانب سے گھروں پر 4 فائر داغے گئے ہیں جس کے نتیجے میں 75 افراد ہلاک ہوگئے ہیں، ہلاک ہونے والوں میں 35 طالبان اور 40 شہری تھے جن میں خواتین اور بچے بھی شامل ہیں۔
Iraqi Parliament Calls for the Expulsion of US from Iraq
After the US assassination of General Qassem Soleimani Iran's top military commander on Friday, in Baghdad the commotion is seen throughout the globe. Iraq, Syria and Lebanon condemn the attack while Turkey and China fear escalation as Iran…
پاکستان کی سرزمین کسی کے خلاف استعمال نہیں ہو گی: شاہ محمود قریشی
پاکستان کے وزیرِ خارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی نے کہا ہے کہ پاکستان کی واضح پالیسی ہے کہ کسی بھی ریاست کے خلاف پاکستانی سرزمین نہ استعمال ہوگی اور نہ ہی پاکستان کسی علاقائی تنازعے میں فریق بنے گا۔ یہ اعلان انھوں نے آج سینیٹ کے اجلاس سے خطاب کرتے…
Russia unveils plan to ‘use the advantages’ of climate change
The Russian government has published a plan to adapt the economy and population to climate change, aiming to mitigate damage but also "use the advantages" of warmer temperatures.
The document, published on the government website on…
Pakistan third Mango Festival in Beijing Naghmana Alamgir Hashmi
Second phase of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor
(CPEC), a flagship project of Belt and Road Initiative has started with the establishment
of special economic zones in various parts of the country, Pakistan Ambassador to China,
Naghmana…
US Iran tensions Escalate after assassination of Qassem Soleimani
Commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the second-in-command of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), were killed in US airstrikes in the Iraqi capital…
امریکی حملے کے بعد عالمی منڈی میں تیل کی قیمت میں اضافہ
جنرل سلیمانی کی ہلاکت کے چند گھنٹے بعد ہی عالمی منڈی میں تیل کی قیمت میں اضافہ اور عراق کے دارالحکومت بغداد میں امریکی حملے کے نتیجے میں ایرانی جنرل قاسم سلیمانی کی ہلاکت کے بعد مبصرین مشرقِ وسطیٰ میں کشیدگی میں اضافے اور ایران اور امریکہ…
Iran’s Qassem Soleimani killed in US air raid at Baghdad airport
An airstrike killed General Qasem Soleimani, head of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force and architect of its regional security apparatus, at Baghdad's international airport Friday, Iranian state television and three…
جنرل قاسم سلیمانی: پاسدارانِ انقلاب کی قدس فورس کے سربراہ امریکی حملے میں ہلاک، ایران کا بدلہ لینے…
ایرانی پاسدارانِ انقلاب کی قدس فورس کے سربراہ جنرل قاسم سلیمانی کو عراق میں امریکی افواج نے ہلاک کر دیا ہے۔
امریکی فوجی ادارے پینٹاگون نے ان کی ہلاکت کی تصدیق کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ انھیں صدارتی حکم کے مطابق نشانہ بنایا گیا۔ ایران کی خبر رساں…
Army Act Amendments Bill Likely to be Tabled Today
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led government is expected to table the Pakistan Army (Amendment) Act in the parliament today after winning the backing of the opposition parties for the legislation.
New Year Greetings Message by Mr. Lee, the Chairman of HWPL
Dear family of peace around the globe, I am Man Hee Lee, Chairman of Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (A hopeful, new morning of the year 2020 has come With all sincerity, I wish all family of peace a Happy New Year…
امن ایوارڈ
پیغام پاکستان، اسلامک ریسرچ انسٹی ٹیوٹ بین الاقوامی اسلامی یونیورسٹی کی جانب سے انٹر یونیورسٹی کنسورشیم برائے فروغ سوشل سائنسز کے نیشنل کو آرڈینیٹر محمد مرتضی نور کو امن ایوارڈ سے نوازا گیا ہے۔ مزید تفصیلات کے مطابق 45 سے زائد پرائیویٹ اور…
آج ہم اس بات کا عہد کرتے ہیں کہ ملک سے ظلم زیادتی اور کرپشن کا خاتمہ کر کے حقیقی معنوں میں قائد اعظم…
قائداعظم یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد میں بانی پاکستان ، محمد علی جناح کی 143 ویں سالگرہ ، ڈی آر ایس ایم لائبریری کانفرنس ہال میں منائی گئی۔
اس تقریب کی صدارت وائس چانسلر پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد علی شاہ نے کی جبکہ ڈائریکٹر اسٹوڈنٹ افیئرز ڈاکٹر عامر…
QAU celebrates Quaid ‘s 143 birthday anniversary
Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Islamabad celebrated 143rd birthday anniversary of Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah at DRSM Library Conference Hall. The event waswas presided over by Vice Chancellor QAU Dr Muhammad Ali Shah while…
وزیر خارجہ مخدوم شاہ محمود قریشی کا بھارت کی جانب سے کی جانے والی مسلم مخالف قانون سازی اور امن و…
متنازعہ ترمیمی شہریت ایکٹ 2019 کے خلاف بھی نہ صرف بھارت میں بلکے پوری دنیا میں بھارتی احتجاج کر رہے ہیں اور اس میں صرف مسلمان شامل نہیں ہیں بلکہ اس میں وہ لوگ بھی شامل ہیں جو یہ سمجھتے ہیں کہ بھارت سرکار نے سیکولر انڈیا کے نظریے کو دفن کر…
فوج کے غیر معمولی نقل و حرکت، امن و امان کیلئے خطرہ بن سکتی ہے، وزیر خارجہ
وزیر خارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی نے کہا ہے کہ سرحد پر لگی باڑ کو کئ جگوں پر کاٹ لینا، فوج کے غیر معمولی نقل و حرکت میں آنے سے خطے میں امن و امان کو خطرہ لاحق ہوسکتی ہے، کیونکہ دو ایٹمی قوتوں کے آمنے سامنے سے پورے خطے کو نقصان پہنچ جائے گا بلکہ…
ترکی میں پاکستانی شاعر کو اعلیٰ ثقافتی اعزاز سے نوازا دیا گیا
تفصیلات کے مطابق ترکی شہر استنبول کی ایک تقریب میں پاکستانی معروف شاعر و ادیب امجد اسلام امجد کو نجیب فاضل انٹرنیشنل کلچراینڈ آرٹ ایوارڈ سے نوازہ گیا۔ واضح رہے کہ یہ تقریب ترکی کے مقبول شاعر و ادیب نجیب فاضل کی عقیدت میں منعقد ہوا،
سرکاری ملازمین 60 سال کی عمر میں ہی ریٹائرڈ ہوں گے، مشیربرائے ادراہ جاتی اصلاحات ڈاکٹر عشرت حسین
وزیر اعظم کے مشیر برائے ادرہ جاتی اصلاحات ڈاکٹر حسین عشرت نے حصوصی انٹرویو میں کہا کہ وفاقی حکومت نے سرکاری ملازمین کی 60 سے 63 کی عمر میں ریٹائرڈ ہونے کو زیرِغور لایا تھا تاہم حکومت نے اب فیصلہ کرلیا ہے
Launch of Ecosystem Restoration Fund, VP for next COP were key outcomes for Pakistan at COP25, Malik…
Adviser to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam on Tuesday said that with a forward-looking focused vision on climate change mitigation and adaptation, Pakistan successfully launched its Ecosystem Restoration Fund (ESRF) at…
ترجمانِ پاک آرمی کا بھارتی آرمی چیف کو منہ توڑ جواب
ڈی جی آئ ایس پی آر میجر جنرل آصف غفور نے واضح کردیا ہے کہ بھارتی فوجی سالار کی جانب سے بیان کا مقصد بھارت میں متنازع شہریت بل کے خلاف ہونے والی مختلف احتجاجی مظاہروں سے دنیا کا توجہ ہٹانہ ہے
مشرف غدار نہیں ہوسکتا، ترجمان پاک فوج
جنرل( ر ) پرویز مشرف کو سزائے موت کا حکم دینے پر ردعمل کرتے ہوئے ڈی جی آئ ایس پی آر میجر جنرل آصف غفور نے کہا کہ پرویز مشرف غدار نہیں ہوسکتے، انہوں کہاکہ کیس میں آئینی تقاضے پورے نہیں ہوئے لہذا اس فیصلے پر فوج میں غم وغصہ پایا جاتا ہے۔
آر ایف سی کیمطابق سال 2019 میں 49 صحافی کوریج کے دوران جان کھو بیٹھے
'رپورٹرز ود آوٹ بارڈرز' آزادی صحافت کیلئے کام کرنے والی تنظیم نے واضح کیا کہ دنیا بھر میں 2019 میں کل 49 صحافیوں کو قتل کیا گیا، جو سال بھر میں کم ترین شرح ہے۔
سابق صدر و جنرل(ر) پرویز مشرف کو سزائے موت سنادی گئ۔ سنگین غداری کیس
آئین کے آرٹیکل 6 کے تحت آج اسلام آباد حصوصی عدالت نے سابق صدر پرویز مشرف کو سزائے موت سنائی گئ۔ پرویز مشرف کیخلاف سنگین غداری کیس کی سماعت اسلام آباد کےحصوصی عدالت میں پشاور ہائیکورٹ
مغربی بنگال کی وزیرِاعلیٰ ممتابینرجی بھارتی حکومت کیخلاف ڈٹ گئ
مغربی بنگال کی وزیر اعلیٰ ممتابینرجی بھارتی ریاست کی جانب سے مسلمانوں کی متنازع شہریت قانون سازی کیخلاف ڈٹ گئ، اختجاجی مارچ سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ بھارتی ریاست کا یہ کالا قانون ان کی لاش پر سے گزر کر ہی نافذ ہوگی۔
وزیر اعظم پہلے عالمی پناہ گزین فورم میں شرکت کرنے کیلئے جینیوا پہنچ گئے
وزیراعظم عمران خان پہلے عالمی پناہ گزین فورم میں شرکت کرنے کیلئے سوئیزرلینڈ کے جینیوا پہنچ گئے ہیں۔
بھارت کیخلاف قومی اسمبلی میں متفقہ طور پر مذمتی قرارداد منظور
بھارتی حکومتچکی جانب سے مسلمانوں کی شہریت متنازع بنانے والی قانون سازی کیخلاف قومی اسمبلی میں مذمتی قرارداد متفقہ طور پر منظور کرلی گئ۔
سی پیک منصوبہ کے تحت تھرکول بلاک تعمیر کیاجائےگا
حکومت سندھ نے سی پیک منصوبہ کے تحت تھرکول بلاک-VI پر کام کرنے کا فیصلہ کرلیا ہے، جو کہ نیشنل سٹرٹیجک کا بہت ہی اہم پراجیکٹ ہے۔ مزید معلومات کے مطابق اس پراجیکٹ کے تحت کول مائن پر کام کیا جائے گا جس کے نتیجے میں 1320 میگاواٹ کول فائرڈ پلانٹ…
International Universal Health Coverage Day
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, commemorated each 12 December, is the anniversary of the first unanimous United Nations resolution calling for countries to provide affordable, quality health care to every person, everywhere.
International Day of Neutrality
Neutrality — defined as the legal status arising from the abstention of a state from all participation in a war between other states, the maintenance of an attitude of impartiality toward the belligerents
روس، پی آئ اے کو طیارے فراہم کرےگا
9 سے 11 دسمبر تک اسلام آباد میں منعقد ہونے والی پاک-روس بین الحکومتی کمیشن کے اجلاس میں روس نے قومی ایئرلائن پی آئ اے کو 16-6 سوکھوئ سپرجیٹ-100 فراہم کرنے کے حوالے سے مذاکرات کا عہد کیا گیا۔ دوطرفہ مذاکرات میں پاکستان اور روس نے تجارت،…
پاک، سعودی وزرائے خارجہ کی ملاقات
وزیرخارجہ پاکستان شاہ محمود قریشی کی سعودی عرب فیصل بن فرحان بن عبداللہ سے ملاقات۔ ملاقات کے دوران باہمی تعلقات، مقبوضہ کشمیر اور اہم علاقائ امور پر تبادلہ خیال کیا گیا۔ انہوں نے اپنے سعودی ہم منصب کو مقبوضہ کشمیر کی تازہ ترین صورتحال سے…
Pakistan and Ukraine enjoy deep rooted relations, Dr Olena Bordilovska, Second secretary, Embassy…
Pakistan and Ukraine enjoy deep rooted relations which are ever growing on smooth and sustainable path. This was stated by Dr Olena Bordilovska, Second secretary, Embassy of Ukraine to Pakistan, during her talk on the attractive session…
Forced Conversion that Violates Human Rights Becomes an International Problem
Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR) from Italy and Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) from Belgium hosted a seminar on human rights entitled “Intolerance and Discrimination Against New Religious Movements: An International…
انسانی حقوق تنظیم کا انسانی حقوق کے ہائی کمشنر کے حالیہ تشدد آمیز واقعات سےمتعلق بیان کا جواب
انسانی حقوق تنظیم نے ہائی کمشنر انسانی حقوق اور کچھ وقایع نگاروں کی حالیہ متشدد واقعات کی رپورٹ کے جواب میں واضح کیا ہے کہ: پر واضح ہے اسلامی جمہوریہ ایران احتجاج کو عوام کا حق سمجهتی ہے اور پر امن احتجاج کو تسلیم کرتی ہے. احتجاجی جلسوں سے…
Statement of the Iranian High Council for Human Rights in response to UNHCR’s statement on…
The Islamic Republic of Iran's High Council for Human Rights – which is the governmental national human rights institution of Iran and a subdivision to the Judiciary of I.R. Iran-, issued a statement in response to statements issued by the…
Serena concludes Season 3 of Photography Competition
The third season of Serena Hotels Photography Competition 2019 concluded in Islamabad Serena Hotel. Almost 400 submissions came from far flung areas of Pakistan with the theme this year being, People and Culture of Pakistan. Mr. Irfan Ali…
Thai Food Festival kicks off at Islamabad Marriott Hotel
Thai Food Festival kicks off at Islamabad Marriott Hotel The five-star hotel collaborates with the Royal Thai Embassy for the three-day festival Islamabad, Thursday 5th December 2019.
وزیر خارجہ ایک روزہ دورے پر قطر پہنچ گئے
وزیر خارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی ایک روزہ سرکاری دورے پر دوحہ قطر پہنچ گئے۔ وہ دوحہ میں ہونے والی (دوسرا کولالمپور سمیٹ) وزارتی اجلاس
سی پیک سے پاکستانیوں کیلئے 75 ہزار نوکریاں فراہم کیں
حکام سرمایاکاری بورڈ نے کہا ہے کہ چین پاکستان اقتصادی راہداری (سی پیک) کے تحت جاری مختلف منصوبوں سے پاکستانیوں کیلئے 75 ہزار ملازمتیں فراہم
وزیر خارجہ سری لنکا پہنچ گئے
وزیر خارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی سری لنکا کی نومنتحب قیادت سے
ملاقات کےلئے 2 روزہ دورے پر کولمبو پہنچ گئے۔ اور وزیراعظم عمران
خان کی جانب سے نو منتحب قیادت کو مبارکباد
Fatima Jinnah Women University Organized Seminar Drug Abuse Awareness and Prevention
Deputy Secretary of Ministry Narcotics Mr. Abdul HameedBaloch highlighted such as several causes that are observed in the young generations who go towards the drug addiction. The main reasons include depression, pear pressure, unintentional…
Pakistan will effectively resolve its food crisis, Jordan Princess
The World Food Program (WFP) Special Advisor on mother and child health and nutrition, Her Royal Highness Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan said that Pakistan will be able to overcome its food and nutrition crisis as a result of committed…
Pakistani Documentary Filmmaker
Aiman Saleem, Zubair Yousaf, Behroz Sohail, Musab Abbasi, Sardar Hammad, Mohammad Ilyas and Saleem Ud Din, the team who filmed 'Sikandar Rikshaw Wala', ItHappensOnlyinPakistan on the theme OurDiversePakistan, have been selected to work with…
اقرا یونیورسٹی جامعات کی عالمی رینکنگ میں جگہ بنانے میں کامیاب، سندھ کی واحد نجی جامعہ بن گئی
اقرا یونیورسٹی جامعات کی عالمی رینکنگ میں جگہ بنانے میں کامیاب ہوگئی۔دنیا بھر کی جامعات کی درجہ بندی کرنے والی معتبر ترین رینکنگ ایجنسی کیو ایس ورلڈ یونیورسٹی رینکنگ کی حالیہ جاری کردہ سال 2019 کی درجہ بندی میں اقرا یونیورسٹی کو شامل…
قائد اعظم یونیورسٹی میں پہلا، رسائی سب تک، سنٹر کا افتتاح کیاگیا
حسمانی طور پر چیلنج کا شکار طلبہ و طالبات کے لیے پاکستان کی کسی بھی جامعہ میں پہلی بار ڈاکٹر رضی الدین میموریل لائبریری میں خصوصی "ایکسیسبلیٹی سینٹر" کا افتتاح وائس چانسلر پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد علی نے، ایمپلائز، سٹاف، فیکلٹی اور قائدین…
First Ever Accessibility Center was Inaugurated at Quaid-i-Azam University
In support with Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Alumni Association, firstever Accessibility Centre for Physically Challenged Students was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Shah at the…
EU Bank launches ambitious new climate strategy and Energy Lending Policy
The board of the European Investment Bank (EIB) today agreed a new energy lending policy and confirmed the EIB’s increased ambition in climate action and environmental sustainability.
Pakistan Condemns the Killing of Innocent Palestinians
Pakistan condemns the killing of so many unarmed and innocent Palestinians in military strikes by the occupying Israeli forces.
Pakistan elected as Chairperson of the Annual Meeting of the Convention on Certain Conventional…
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nation in Geneva, Ambassador Khalil Hashmi, has been elected as the Chairperson of the Annual Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW).
FBR Urged Exporters to get Benefits from New Export Promotion Schemes
Chief of Exports, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Iqbal Munir on Tuesday apprised different stakeholders including exporters from different industries on newly launched export promotion, facilitation & exemption schemes of the…
Air Pollution Contributes 50 percent of total Environmental Degradation Cost Minister
Advisor to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam on Monday termed air pollution a silent killer and said that the economic cost of environmental degradation over the last decade has gone up from 6 per cent to 9 per cent, where…
Ukrainian Writing and Language Day
Ukraine annually marks the Day of Ukrainian Writing and Language on November 9.
Srilanka Chied of Defence Staff met Defence Minuster
Admiral Ravinda Wijegunaratne, Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) of Sri Lanka called on Ms. Zobaida Jalal, Federal Minister for Defense Production in Ministry of Defense Production at Rawalpindi today.
Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan Speech at the Inaugural Session of 7th Asian Regional…
Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan Speech at the Inaugural Session of 7th Asian Regional Conservative Forum of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Islamabad (06.11.19)
5th Defence Port Turkey Exhibition – Islamabad
The three-day fifth edition of ‘Defence Port Turkey’ exhibition is being co-organised by Defence Export Promotion Organisation (DEPO), Ministry of Defence Production, Pakistan and Presidency of Defence Industries, Republic of Turkey from…
Polling Stations for Uzbek diaspora will be established Central Election Commission Uzbekistan
According to the press service of the republican Central Election Commission (CEC) 53 polling booths will be established in different embassies across the globe for Uzbek diaspora.
Education and Inequality: Discerning the Foundation of Citizenry at SDPI Office, Islamabad
The newly launched report on ‘education and inequality’ found alarming discrimination in educational institutions based on religion, faith or believes. The report called for radical shift and reforms in legislation and urged the need for…
Democracy ready to thrive in Uzbekistan, Uzbek Envoy
Uzbekistan is preparing for the parliamentary elections in the country with a large number of reforms and new processes are introduced. In Decmeber this year, five leading political parties will compete for the 150 seats of Oliy Majlis -…
Adoption of best handwashing practices can help reduce the disease burden significantly, experts
Experts at a seminar on Monday urged the need for changing broader societal behaviour towards the adoption of best handwashing and sanitation practices to help reduce the disease burden, especially in reducing the incidences of diarrhea by…
Pakistani Media is playing an important role in highlighting Kashmir Cause and Soft Image of…
Pakistani media has highlighted Kashmir issue at the best possible level at the larger global scale. Role and responsibility of media specially all kinds of media in Pakistan is manifold as they need to promote the cause of Kashmir on…
Establishment of SEZs will boost development and prosperity in Pakistan – Pang Chunxue ,…
Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with Commission of Science and Technology for Sustainable in South (COMSATS) organized a booklet launch and seminar on ‘Pakistan China Industrial Cooperation’ at COMSATS Headquarter…
Plain cigarette packaging for effective health warning demanded
Tobacco control and health advocates on Monday urged the government to develop legal framework and implement standardised plain packaging as effective tobacco control measure to reduce the attractiveness and appeal of tobacco products to…
48 Drug Treatment Professionals attended Universal Treatment Curriculum Training of Trainers (TOT)
Bhurban Murree, 4 October 2019: (GNP) The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has organized a week long training of Trainers (TOT) in collaboration with Ministry of Narcotics Control, Government of Pakistan for the drug…
Pedalling for action on climate change
For the fourth year, the European Union Delegation to Pakistan and WWF-Pakistan jointly commemorated Climate Diplomacy Day in Islamabad on Sunday to highlight the adverse impacts of climate change and seek positive actions. Aiming to…
Making govt. learning-oriented amid 4IR is a big challenge, experts
The advent of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) with new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics and big data analytics is fundamentally changing and shaping our modern society. A key challenge amid 4IR is to make our…
Denmark and Pakistan can work together for Climate Change, Ambassador of Denmark to Pakistan
Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with the Commission of Science and Technology for Sustainable in South(COMSATS) organized a lecture on ‘Denmark"s Role in the Promotion of Global Climate Sustainability Solutions’…
Book on culture and TV artists of 1980s of Peshawar launched
Renowned progressive writer, Ahmed Saleem at the launch of his new book titled ‘Peshawar ki Fankar Galliyan: 1980 kay ashry ki yadain aur batain’ lamented the attitude and behavior of the society and the industry towards women as an object.…
Climate marchers demanded the govt. to declare climate emergency
A large number of young students, members of civil society, climate activists, farmers, artists and concerned citizens on Friday took to streets of the capital and demanded the government to declare climate emergency and engagement on…
World Peace Summit to Call for Collective Effort for Sustainable Peace and Development Ensured by…
World Peace Summit, with the title of "Legislate Peace" - Implementation of the DPCW for Sustainable Development, was hosted by an international peace NGO called HWPL in South Korea for 2 days from 18th to 19th of September.
Italy and Pakistan Cooperating for Waste Management
Embassy of Italy organized a presentation "Waste Management and Challenge in Karakoram' at the Ministry of Climate Change, Islamabad. Ms Zartaj Gul, Minster of State for Climate Chang, presided over the meeting.
Regional Conference on Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants Inaugurated
The United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC), under the framework of the Global Action to Prevent and Address Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants in Asia and the Middle East (GLO.ACT -Asia and the Middle East)…
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, Workshop and Photographic Exhibition
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Gala Performances, Workshop on Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage for Pakistani Students & Wuhan Photographic Exhibition at China Cultural Center in Pakistan
Mesmerizing Chinese Mid Autumn Festival Gala held
Chinese classical cultural troupe enthralled the audience with their mesmerizing performance in PNCA today during the Mid Autumn Festival Gala Performance organized by China Cultural Centre in Pakistan, Network of International Cultural…
Uzbekistan celebrated 28th Independence day in Islamabad
The Ambassador of Uzbekistan in Pakistan hosted a grand reception in Islamabad to celebrate 28th anniversary of independence day of Republic of Uzbekistan. The Federal Minister for Energy Omer Ayub Khan was the chief guest of the event.…
Roundtable Meeting on Reform priorities for marble and granite sector in Pakistan, by SDPI
Despite huge export potential with an estimated 30 billion tons reserve of dimensional stones, the marble and granite industry of Pakistan is dying mainly due to lack of recognition and interest by the government. If due attention paid and…
Kazakh Ambassador Briefed about the Initiatives of the New President
Ambassador of Kazakhstan hosted briefing session for the media representatives about the recent state of the Union address by the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Kazakh parliament. This was President's first major speech…
Pakistan needs to popularise its political narrative for Kashmir resolution
Pakistan needs to popularise its political narrative over Kashmir dispute and foreign office must proactively engage with international forums for resolution of Kashmir issue.
SDPI signs MoU with ICM UK for conducting global trainings
Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Institute of Customer Management, UK to facilitate mutual cooperation in conduct of national and international trainings and workshops.
Indian has violated the international law and diplomatic norms on Kashmir Issue
Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with Commission of Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) organized International Young Diplomats School 2019 in Islamabad.
Pakistan-Uzbekistan Revolutionizing the Regional Connectivity with Strong Bond Enriching the Global…
Pakistan and Uzbekistan are revolutionizing the Regional Connectivity with Strong Bond and Partnership in various areas of cooperation and enriching the regional and global peace and prosperity. Pakistan and Uzbekistan have shared the…
International Young Diplomats School 2019
Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with Commission of Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in South (COMSATS) organized International Young Diplomats School 2019 in Islamabad.
Time to act now to get rid of plastic bags: Speakers at SDPI Seminar
There is a time to act now to get rid of plastic bags to make environment clean and the capital live-able. The citizens should support the efforts of the Islamabad Capital Territory administration to implement its orders to ban sale and use…
Mushaal Mullick call for unity, actions to save humanity in IoK
Mushaal Hussein Mullick, Wife of Hurriat Leader, Yasin Malik on Wednesday call upon all political parties to get united for cause of Kashmir and urge the people of Pakistan to stand up and raise their voices to save humanity in Indian…
Media has played a key role in promoting CPEC – Chinese Envoy
The Media in Pakistan has played an invaluable role in promoting the CPEC. As a result of the Media, the understanding of CPEC and Pakistan-China relations has increased manifold. These were the remarks of H.E Mr. Yao Jing, Ambassador of…
A brief Report on Pakistan China Free Trade Agreement (FTA): Where we are and where we are going?
Experts and practitioners on Monday call upon the government to build its export capacity to cater the demand of Chinese markets at competitive pricing, amid finalization of second phase of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and…
A short summary of Imran Khan’s visit to America
A short summary of Imran Khan's visit to America
Pakistan and Azerbaijan Economic Ties
In international politics, economic ties and trade relations between any two states are considered to be the litmus test for predicting and analyzing the nature and dynamics of engagement among the countries. In the case of Pakistan and…
Egypt & Pakistan have common strategic interests, face same challenges: Egyptian Envoy
Egypt and Pakistan have common strategic interests and face the same challenges, adding that people of both countries also share the same aspiration for peace, prosperity and development, said Egyptian Ambassador to Pakistan Ahmed Fadel…