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UN urges ‘greater efforts’ to defeat armed group like TTP following Peshawar terrorist attack
UN urges ‘greater efforts’ to defeat group like TTP following Peshawar terrorist attack
China strongly condemns suicide blast in Peshawar
China strongly condemns suicide blast in Peshawar
China-Pakistan hydropower cooperation injecting energy into Pakistan’s green energy development
China-Pakistan hydropower cooperation injecting energy into Pakistan’s green energy development
OIC condemns Holy Qur’an’s desecration; calls for joint action to stop recurrence
ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP): The Organization of Islamic Cooperation convened an open-ended Extraordinary Meeting of the OIC Executive Committee on Tuesday to express the organization’s common stance against the recent desecration of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden, the Netherlands, and Denmark. Held at the OIC headquarters in Jeddah, the meeting also discussed the possible actions… Continue reading OIC condemns Holy Qur’an’s desecration; calls for joint action to stop recurrence
UNSC members castigate Peshawar attack, call for holding perpetrators accountable
UNSC members castigate Peshawar attack, call for holding perpetrators accountable
UN Chief slams deadly terrorist attack in Peshawar, voices solidarity with Pakistan
UN Chief slams deadly terrorist attack in Peshawar, voices solidarity with Pakistan
AJK President Barrister Chaudhry meets top UN officials on worsening situation in IIOJ&K
AJK President Barrister Chaudhry meets top UN officials on worsening situation in IIOJ&K
Bilawal, Lavrov agree to deepen Pakistan-Russia cooperation in various realms
Pakistan and the Russian Federation on Monday agreed to pursue initiatives to deepen bilateral cooperation in various realms including education, economy, energy and connectivity.
Pakistan will continue to be a leading voice for vulnerable, oppressed: Hina
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday said that with the country’s human rights progress on an upward trajectory, Pakistan will continue to be a leading voice of the vulnerable and the oppressed.
Pakistan urges diplomatic resolution of Ukraine conflict as developing world faces negative economic impact
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday called for the resolution of the Ukraine conflict through diplomatic means saying that developing countries like Pakistan were facing consequences in terms of its economic impact. “We have a firm belief that all conflicts can be resolved peacefully and there are no obstacles which… Continue reading Pakistan urges diplomatic resolution of Ukraine conflict as developing world faces negative economic impact
Pakistan-China to focus on tourism exchanges this year: Pak Commercial Counselor
Pakistan-China to focus on tourism exchanges this year: Pak Commercial Counselor
National women’s cricket team hosted at Pakistan House in Australia
CANBERRA (Australia), Jan 30 (APP): High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri hosted a dinner in the honour of Pakistan Women’s National Cricket Team at Pakistan House, Canberra. The team is visiting Australia for a One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty-Twenty Internationals (T20s) Series. During their tour, the team played three ODIs and three T20s against… Continue reading National women’s cricket team hosted at Pakistan House in Australia
Around 60,000 Australian Sikhs vote for Khalistan Referendum defying Modi
Around 60,000 Australian Sikhs vote for Khalistan Referendum defying Modi
Enthusiastic Sikhs form queues to support Khalistan referendum in Australia
ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP): A large number of Australian Sikhs on Sunday stood in queues to cast their votes for the Khalistan Referendum being held at Melbourne’s Federation Square under the auspices of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). According to media reports, Sikhs living in and around Melbourne converged on the spot to cast their votes… Continue reading Enthusiastic Sikhs form queues to support Khalistan referendum in Australia
Invest in Pakistan’s gainful tourism sector, Masood Khan urges Pakistani Americans
Invest in Pakistan’s gainful tourism sector, Masood Khan urges Pakistani Americans
UN Rights chief slams large-scale repression of human rights in Myanmar
UN Rights chief slams large-scale repression of human rights in Myanmar
Khalistan referendum to take place in Australia on Jan 29
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP) The Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has announced that voting for the Australian chapter Khalistan independence referendum will be held at Federation Square in Melbourne on January 29. Melbourne’s Ravi Inder Singh, a representative of the Miri Piri Gurudwara (Sikh temple), told Australian media that the voting exercise, known as the ‘Khalistan… Continue reading Khalistan referendum to take place in Australia on Jan 29
FM to visit Moscow; deliberate upon bilateral ties, global issues
ISLAMABAD, January 28 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will undertake an official visit to Moscow from 29-30 January, at the invitation of Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. “The Foreign Minister will hold official talks with his Russian counterpart where the two sides would deliberate upon the entire spectrum of bilateral relations… Continue reading FM to visit Moscow; deliberate upon bilateral ties, global issues
UK failing to address systemic racism against people of African descent, warn UN experts
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 27 (APP): Racism in the United Kingdom is structural, institutional and systemic, UN human rights experts said Friday, warning that people of African descent in the country continue to encounter discrimination and erosion of their fundamental rights. We have serious concerns about impunity and the failure to address racial disparities in the… Continue reading UK failing to address systemic racism against people of African descent, warn UN experts