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Prime minister calls Qatari Emir to extend Eid greetings

ISLAMABAD, May 2 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday called Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani and extended greetings on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The prime minister also conveyed his best wishes to the brotherly people of Qatar. The Emir of Qatar warmly reciprocated the greetings and extended best wishes to… Continue reading Prime minister calls Qatari Emir to extend Eid greetings

Pakistani olive oil farmers eying cooperation with China

BEIJING, May 2 (APP): China’s demand for Pakistani olive oil is high and as long as Pakistan has market demand or export demand, cooperation with China is absolutely imperative, said Zhou Ning, Marketing Director at Green Organic Food. In addition to market, Pakistani farmers need Chinese agricultural technology and investment. Syed Yousaf Ali, a farmer… Continue reading Pakistani olive oil farmers eying cooperation with China

Young people from China, South Asia share opinion, people to people contact

At the event, students, teachers and officials from China and South Asian countries shared their opinion on regional development and people-to-people communication in the run-up to China’s Youth Day, which will be celebrated on May 4. “The people-to-people exchanges between Bangladesh and China are for the people and of the people,” said Mohammad Saiyedul Islam,… Continue reading Young people from China, South Asia share opinion, people to people contact

$4.3 billion needed to halt ‘worsening’ Yemen crisis: UN

UNITED NATIONS, May 02 (APP): The UN’s Humanitarian Country Team in Yemen has released its Response Plan (HRP) for this year, seeking nearly $4.3 billion to reverse a steady deterioration across the country, with the grinding war there continuing, despite a current pause in fighting. The plan targets 17.3 million out of the staggering 23.4… Continue reading $4.3 billion needed to halt ‘worsening’ Yemen crisis: UN

Special fund given for rehabilitation of Confucius Institute, Karachi

BEIJING, May 01 (APP): A special fund was given by the Chinese International Education Foundation for rehabilitation of the Confucius Institute at the University of Karachi, Pakistan, in the wake of the terrorist attack on its shuttle bus killing three Chinese last week. According to Global Times, the fund of 500,000 yuan ($75,660) on April… Continue reading Special fund given for rehabilitation of Confucius Institute, Karachi

PM, Abu Dhabi crown prince discuss advancing Pak-UAE cooperation in diverse fields

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - April 30, 2022: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (R), meets with HE Shahbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan (L), at Al Shati Palace. ( Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs ) ---

ABU DHABI, May 1 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces have discussed advancing the longstanding relations between the two nations, and the prospects of propelling cooperation on various fronts. The two sides reviewed a number… Continue reading PM, Abu Dhabi crown prince discuss advancing Pak-UAE cooperation in diverse fields

PM reaffirms commitment to promote Ummah’s interests

MAKKAH MUKARMA, April 30 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday affirmed his government’s commitment to promoting the interests of Muslim Ummah as a corner-stone of Pakistan’s foreign policy. The prime minister was talking to OIC Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha, who called on him. The prime minister thanked the Secretary General for OIC’s consistent… Continue reading PM reaffirms commitment to promote Ummah’s interests

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