Pakistani culture exposed at Lyon’s Fête Consulaires

LYON: Pakistani diplomatic mission in Paris took part in the two-day Fête Consulaires held here Saturday, Sunday (15th, 16th June, 2024) and exposed the unique culture (such as truck art), handicraft, mehandi, couture (exotic bridal & traditional dresses), cuisine (including Kebab, Samosa, RoohAfza!), sports goods (for instance hand sewn football) and music. Conspicuous among others […]

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Sorbonne awards Imran Syed PhD in Computer Networking

PARIS: Sorbonne University’s Auditorium here was the venue where Muhammad Imran Syed (hailing from Nauranga, Mianwali, Pakistan) has been awarded PhD in Computer Networking during a grand ceremony on Saturday (15th June, 2024). His father, Mianwali Today group member Syed Aqeel Hussain Shah (Press Attaché, French Embassy Islamabad) also attended the event. Imran Syed successfully […]

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Blinken, US CG in Karachi extend Eid Greetings

WASHINGTON/KARACHI: Secretary of State Anthony J. Blinken on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha Sunday (16th June, 2024) has extended warm greetings to Muslims on behalf of the US. “I extend warm wishes for a blessed Eid al-Adha to Muslims celebrating here and across the world. “We know Eid arrives this year at a time when many […]

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Freedom of expression under attack in Pakistan

KARACHI (NPTV/IFJ): The past 30 days have seen new legislation and actions by authorities threaten Pakistani freedom of expression, with reports published in local media claiming further internet restrictions are to come. On 10th day of June (2024) acting Punjab Governor Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, in power after the previously acting Governor Malik Ahmad Khan […]

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Israel kills 112 Journalists and Media Workers Killed

GAZA (NPTV/IFJ): Since 7th day of October, 2023, Israeli airstrikes, bombardments, snipers, and soldiers have killed over 112 journalists and media workers. In addition to those murdered, many have been assaulted, arbitrarily detained, injured, or disabled. On 21st day of May, the Israeli government seized equipment belonging to the Associated Press, citing a new bill […]

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US Mission Chargé Andrew Schofer Visits Karachi/Thatta to Bolster Maritime Security and Cultural Ties

KARACHI: Chargé d’affaires (CDA) of the United States Mission in Pakistan Andrew Schofer highlighted the strong Pak-US partnership and the American commitment to enhancing maritime security, supporting religious freedom, and cultural heritage preservation during his visit from 12th till 14th June. CDA Schofer visited Mazar-e-Quaid to honor Pakistan’s founder, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Schofer’s visit […]

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Poet/Journalist Ahmed Farhad Shah Gets Bail

MUZAFFARABAD: AJK High Court on Friday (14th June, 2024) granting bail to poet/journalist Ahmed Farhad Shah ordered his release. It may be recalled that Ahmed Farhad was picked from his home in Islamabad by unknown persons on 15th day of May. While on 29th May IHC was hearing a petition seeking his recovery, the court […]

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Danilo Giurdanella, one of the longest serving consuls general of Italy, observes Festa della Repubblica

KARACHI: Not very far from the Arabian Sea, scene was set at the majestic Avari Towers, where karachiites converged to observe Festa della Repubblica (National Day) with Danilo Giurdanella, one of the longest-serving Italian Consuls General posted at this Metropolis. The amiable Consul General welcomed members of the diplomatic corps, educationists, artists, journalists, entrepreneurs, politicians, […]

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World Environment Day: CG of UAE visits Urdu University

KARACHI: Consul General of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Bakheet Ateeq Al-Rumaithi visited Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology here on the occasion of World Environment Day (Wednesday: 5th June, 2024). متحدہ عرب امارات کے قونصل جنرل کا ماحولیا ت کے عالمی دن کی مناسبت سے وفاقی جامعہ اردو کا دورہ وفاقی جامعہ […]

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Consulate General of Italy in Karachi Celebrates Italian Culinary Heritage

KARACHI: Venue was Live Asia at Avari Towers where the gastronomes of the Metropolis converged on Wednesday (5th June, 2024) to celebrate the Italian culinary heritage with the diplomatic mission here. Italian Consulate General in Karachi is commemorating the National Day of Italy by organizing Bella Italia – Italian Food Festival in the Port City […]

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