US Envoy Blome wishes Pakistanis a joyous Eid-ul-Fitr

ISLAMABAD: H.E. Donald Blome, the US Envoy to Pakistan, felicitated the Pakistani nation celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr on Wednesday (10th of April, 2024). “Assalam Alaikum and Eid Mubarak! On behalf of the US Mission to Pakistan and the American people I want to wish you a happy and joyous Eid-ul-Fitr. “During my time here in Pakistan (and […]

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Journalist attacked in Islamabad office

KARACHI (NPTV/IFJ): Senior journalist and Rawalpindi Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) Secretary General Dr Furqan Rao was attacked in his office by unknown perpetrators, following recent elections of the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) union. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), condemn the attack, and […]

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Tribble, Heather and Anamaria go Eid-ul-Fitr Shopping

KARACHI: In order to buy artificial jewelry, bangles and other Eid-ul-Fitr essentials (like Saleem-Shahi Shoes) for themselves and their families, Tribble (the US CG posted here) headed to Jaama Cloth Market (situated on M. A. Jinnah Road, one of the Port City’s main arteries: mostly catering to the middle and lower-middle-class female consumers) along with […]

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Italian Envoy Marilina Armellin Calls On Defense Minister Kh. Asif

ISLAMABAD: Newly posted Italian Envoy H.E. Marilina Armellin called on Defense Minister Khawaja Asif here Wednesday (3rd April, 2024). During the rendezvous, the duo pondered over the areas of cooperation, particularly in the domain of defense production: “Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with the Republic of Italy and wants to further enhance defense […]

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Israel legalizes banning int’l news outlets

KARACHI (NPTV/IFJ): On Monday (1st April, 2024) the Israeli parliament passed a bill that grants the government the power to temporarily ban the broadcasting of international news outlets in Israel, if they are deemed threatening to national security. Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu announced his intention to act immediately to halt Al Jazeera’s operations in the […]

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Pakistani girls are capable of achieving the impossible: US CG in Lahore

LAHORE: The US Consul General here Kristin Hawkins has said that women empowerment has been the nucleus of her efforts at the Consulate and women participation is encouraged through exchange programs, educational scholarships and internship programs. “I believe Pakistani girls and women are capable of achieving the impossible through equal opportunities,” she said during an […]

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