United Nations: Pakistan has informed the United Nations that without transborder water management and cooperation, inclusive sustainable development would not be possible. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam reminded a UN General Assembly session on water this week that Islamabad
DHAKA: A massive fire has swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh gutting hundreds of shanties and killing at least three. In January, a fire swept through another Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar that left thousands without shelter. In recent weeks, the Bangladesh government
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan High Commissioner in Canada Raza Bashir Tarar on Thursday said the opening of Kartarpur Corridor by the present government reflected Pakistan’s desire for peace and a goodwill gesture to the Sikh community. He said this while addressing a webinar organized by Pakistan
Lahore: 50 school students from across the border entered India for a ‘Student Exchange for Change Programme’ which aims at fostering peace and harmony between the two countries. The 5-day visit of the children is part of the fourth edition of the ‘Student Exchange for Change
Indian intelligence operative Kulbhushan Yadav has revealed that he had been tasked with running a Mukti Bahini-like movement in Balochistan by the Indian government, a private media outfit reported on Saturday, citing his investigators. The arrested spy disclosed information about Indian spy agency Research and Analysis
New York: Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy underlined the importance of religion and belief in promoting peace, understanding, tolerance, and mutual respect among communities while addressing an UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting on March 19. The Ambassador, who is the Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed its support to Antonio Guterres for his re-appointment as the Secretary General of the United Nations for another five years term. It was conveyed during a telephonic conversation between Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and the UN Secretary General, a Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan along with the United States, Russia and China have called upon all Afghans, including the government of the Islamic Republic and the Taliban, to ensure that terrorist groups and individuals do not use the Afghan soil to threaten the security of any other
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed its resolve to facilitate all efforts for a negotiated political settlement of Afghanistan but warned against the role of “spoilers”. This came during a telephonic conversation between Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his Afghan counterpart Hanif Atmar. The telephonic conversation came against
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan is keen to improve ties with Bangladesh and called for utilising all avenues for improving the bilateral relationship. Talking to Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Siddiqui, who had called on him at the Presidency on Tuesday, Dr