48 h. ago Hanif Abbasi urges PTI to end stubbornness, says court will decide Imran Khan’s fate

Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi urged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to adopt a more cooperative attitude towards government talks. Speaking on Thursday, he said the current leadership has repeatedly offered dialogue to PTI leaders, but their stubbornness has blocked progress. He emphasized that dialogue is the way forward to resolve political issues. Abbasi pointed out that PTI’s […]

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2 d. ago Pakistan urges urgent UN action to end gang violence in Haiti

Pakistan has called on the United Nations Security Council to take immediate and strong action to restore peace in Haiti, where gang violence has caused chaos and suffering. Speaking during a Council meeting, Pakistan’s UN envoy Asim Iftikhar Ahmad warned that Haiti’s streets have become battlegrounds and that time is running out. Ambassador Asim emphasized […]

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3 d. ago Bilawal reiterates offer for peace talks to India, urges neighbour to act on shared responsibility in counter

ISLAMABAD: Former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday again extended an olive branch to India, urging the neighboring country to forge a partnership with Pakistan to pursue peace and jointly combat terrorism. Speaking at the international conference titled “Pakistan Fighting War for the World against Terrorism” at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute, Bilawal emphasized that […]

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3 d. ago Pakistan calls on India to respect Indus waters treaty after global court ruling

Pakistan has urged India to immediately resume its commitments under the Indus Waters Treaty following a key ruling by the Court of Arbitration that backed Pakistan’s stance. The court clearly stated that India cannot legally suspend the treaty on its own. On Monday, Pakistan’s Foreign Office welcomed the court’s Supplemental Award, which affirmed that the […]

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4 d. ago Bilawal calls on world to support Pakistan in fight against terrorism

Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the global community to stand with Pakistan in its ongoing battle against terrorism. Speaking at an international conference on Pakistan’s role in the global war on terror, he highlighted the country’s heavy sacrifices and steadfast resolve. Bilawal described terrorism as a global challenge that Pakistan has […]

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5 d. ago Pakistan urges India to restore Indus waters treaty after hague court ruling

Pakistan has urged India to immediately restore the full implementation of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) after the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) reaffirmed its authority in a recent ruling. The supplemental award, announced on June 27, 2025, declared that the treaty remains valid and cannot be unilaterally suspended by either side. In a statement […]

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5 d. ago Pakistan urges India to restore IWT after Hague court’s verdict

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has called on India to immediately resume the full implementation of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) after the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague issued a supplemental award, rejecting India’s suspension of the treaty and confirming the court’s authority to proceed with arbitration. The decision came as a response to […]

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6 d. ago Pakistan urges global action against Israel, reaffirms stance on Kashmir and regional peace

ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has urged the international community to take immediate action against Israel’s deadly campaign in Gaza. He condemned what he called Israel’s genocidal actions against Palestinians and reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering support for a two-state solution to ensure lasting peace in the Middle East. Speaking at the […]

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7 d. ago Field Marshal Asim Munir reaffirms Pakistan’s support for Kashmiris’ right to self

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir has stressed the need to resolve the lingering Kashmir dispute, highlighting the ongoing struggle of Kashmiris against India’s illegal occupation. Field Marshal Asim Munir addressing the passing out parade of Pakistan Navy cadets at PNS Rahbar on Saturday urged Pakistanis to remember the Kashmiris during these […]

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9 d. ago Pakistan condemns torture in Palestine and Kashmir, urges global action

On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, Pakistan strongly condemned acts of brutality in Palestine and Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The Foreign Office reaffirmed the country’s commitment to upholding human dignity and supporting victims of torture worldwide. In an official statement, Pakistan emphasized that torture is completely against the […]

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1 week ago Iran nuclear issue: Pakistan urges diplomacy, dialogue, verification

Pakistan reaffirmed its support for resolving Iran nuclear issue through peaceful means when the UN Security Council on Tuesday discussed the latest developments related to the implementation of its 2015 resolution endorsing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which limits the Iranian atomic programme. “Diplomatic engagement and the resumption of dialogue are the best […]

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1 week ago Pakistan urges diplomacy, dialogue resumption to resolve Iran’s nuclear issue

Diplomacy has delivered previously, and with necessary political will, it can certainly deliver again, Amb Asim Iftikhar tells UNSC, referring to JCPOA signed in 2015   NEW YORK: Pakistan reaffirmed its support for resolving Iran nuclear issue through peaceful means when the UN Security Council on Tuesday discussed the latest developments related to the implementation […]

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1 week ago Pakistan welcomes middle east ceasefire, emphasizes UN charter

Pakistan on Tuesday welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and Israel, urging all involved parties to fully respect the agreement. The Foreign Office described the development as a positive step toward reducing tensions in the volatile Middle East. The ceasefire was brokered by Qatar and the United States after nearly two weeks of intense military exchanges. […]

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1 week ago Textile exporters urge govt to fix budget anomalies and reconsider new tax rules

LAHORE – Pakistan’s leading textile exporters have urged the government to adopt key industry proposals through the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) budget anomaly committee to safeguard export growth and jobs. In a joint post-budget meeting, the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) and the Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) raised […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Türkiye reaffirm strategic ties; condemn Israeli aggression

Pakistan and Türkiye reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation and strategic ties, as the leadership of both countries jointly condemned ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza and expressed firm support for Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity under international law, Radio Pakistan reported on Saturday. The commitment was reiterated during a key meeting between Deputy Prime […]

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2 w. ago Textile bodies seek urgent action on proposals through Budget Anomaly Committee

The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) and the Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) have jointly urged the government to consider and implement the textile industry’s key budget proposals through the FBR’s Budget Anomaly Committee. The demand came during a post-budget joint meeting of both associations, which was attended by PHMA […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan, China urge soft power and dialogue to counter disinformation

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and China reaffirmed their enduring partnership at a high-level dialogue focused on regional peace, mutual trust, and soft power. The event, hosted by the Pakistan-China Institute in collaboration with a Chinese delegation, emphasized cooperation over confrontation. Speakers highlighted the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a force for prosperity and dismissed rising […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan urges global community to hold Israel accountable for Iran aggression

Strongly condemning the unjustified and illegitimate aggression by Israel against Iran, Pakistan on Thursday urged the international community and the United Nations to bear the responsibility to uphold international law, stop this aggression immediately, and hold the aggressor accountable for its actions. “The Israeli military strikes violate the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iran and […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan issues travel advisory for Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria

ISLAMABAD – The Government of Pakistan has issued an official travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria due to the evolving security situation in the region. In a statement released on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advised Pakistani nationals currently residing in these countries to remain extremely […]

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2 w. ago Maintaining 20% FED will lead to decline in govt revenue from juice sector

The Fruit Juice Council (FJC), representing Pakistan’s formal juice industry, strongly urges the government to revise the Federal Excise Duty

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