10 h. ago Pernille Ironside begins new role as UNICEF Representative in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Pernille Ironside, the newly appointed UNICEF Representative in Pakistan, has formally taken up her role, presenting her credentials

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3 w. ago Dar to lead Pakistan’s representation at UN, address crucial diplomatic events in US

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, is set to visit the United States from July 21 to July 24, 2025, to participate in high-level events under the auspices of the United Nations, with a special focus on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) session, where he will address critical issues concerning […]

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3 w. ago EU, Pakistan boost ties at 10th political dialogue in Brussels

The 10th Political Dialogue between the European Union and Pakistan was held on July 17 in Brussels, where both sides discussed strengthening their bilateral relationship and regional cooperation. The EU was represented by Olof Skoog, while Pakistan’s delegation was led by Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch. This high-level meeting focused on important political, security, and multilateral […]

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3 w. ago Pakistan urges immediate fuel, food access for starving Gaza

Pakistan has strongly urged the global community to ensure the immediate supply of food and fuel to Gaza, where people continue to suffer from severe shortages. Speaking at a UN meeting on the Middle East, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, said that famine in Gaza must not be tolerated […]

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3 w. ago US lawmakers warn Pakistan over transnational repression, hint at ‘possible sanctions’

WASHINGTON: The US Congress may soon urge President Donald Trump’s administration to consider imposing sanctions on countries that suppress religious freedom and violate human rights, Republican Congressman Christopher H. Smith suggested during a congressional hearing on Pakistan on Tuesday. “One of the biggest disappointments—regardless of who is in the White House or at the State […]

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4 w. ago Protection of journalists’ rights & dignity foremost priority: Atta Tarar

  ISLAMABAD, Jul 16 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Wednesday said the government was committed to protect the rights and dignity of journalists at all levels. He made these remarks during a meeting with a delegation, comprising of the representatives of various associations of journalists including Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists […]

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4 w. ago Pakistan’s Farhan storms into Specter Center Satellite Series semis in US

PHILADELPHIA, USA: Pakistan’s rising squash star Muhammad Farhan, representing Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), continued his impressive international journey by advancing to the semi-finals of the Specter Center Satellite Series 1 in Philadelphia, USA. Farhan delivered a commanding performance against American opponent Benjamin Gemma, securing a straight-sets victory with scores of 11-6, 11-3, 11-9, […]

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4 w. ago Ishaq Dar represents Pakistan at key SCO meeting with Xi Jinping

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar represented Pakistan at a joint meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday. The meeting took place at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, where President Xi warmly welcomed the heads of delegation and stressed the importance of […]

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4 w. ago US Congress panel to hold hearing on ‘political repression in Pakistan’

PTI leader Sayed Zulfikar Bukhari, a former aide to ex-premier Imran Khan, is set to offer testimony on “political repression” in Pakistan before the United States Congress’ Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, it emerged on Monday. According to its website, the bipartisan commission was established in 2008 and is charged with promoting, defending and advocating […]

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4 w. ago PTI’s Zulfi Bukhari set to testify in US over rights abuses in Pakistan

PTI leader Sayed Zulfikar Bukhari will testify before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the US Congress on July 15. The hearing will address allegations of political repression and human rights violations in Pakistan. Bukhari, a close aide to former Prime Minister Imran Khan, confirmed the development in a post on X, expressing gratitude […]

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last month Zulfi Bukhari to testify before US Congress body on ‘political repression’ in Pakistan

LONDON: PTI leader Sayed Zulfikar Bukhari, a former aide to ex-premier Imran Khan, is set to offer testimony on “political repression” in Pakistan before the United States Congress’ Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, it emerged on Monday. According to its website, the bipartisan commission was established in 2008 and is charged with promoting, defending and advocating […]

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last month IMF representative hails Pakistan strong economic reform progress

Says structural reforms key to economic sustainability The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Resident Representative for Pakistan, Mahir Binici, has noted

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