WASHINGTON: Ambassador-designate Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, whose appointment as the Envoy to USA (replacing Masood Khan) was announced in the month of June, has assumed responsibilities here on Wednesday (21st of August, 2024). Rizwan Saeed Sheikh said his top priorities would be ameliorating the relationship between Pakistan and USA, augmenting economic ties, and enhancing people-to-people contacts. […]
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ISLAMABAD: A special postage stamp was launched jointly by Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi and Egyptian Ambassador Dr. Ilab Abdelhamid on Wednesday (21st August, 2024) to mark 75 years of Pak-Egypt diplomatic ties. On this occasion, both sides reaffirmed their shared resolve to further deepen and strengthen bilateral cooperation across all areas of mutual […]
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KARACHI: IGP Ghulam Nabi Memon has informed the Media on Monday (15th July, 2024) that 59,000 Sindh police personnel would be deputed to provide security to 4,135 Ashura processions across the province. It is pertinent to mention here that there are 2,217 imambargahs in Sindh where a total of 16,990 majalis, are scheduled. Officers have […]
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QUETTA: A 4-kg IED was detonated, killing a FC driver, who was patrolling the Akhtarbad area here not far from Northern Bypass on Saturday (13th July, 2024). Newspakistan.tv Sania JamaliSania Jamali is based in Dubai and writes on National Politics of the region.
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WASHINGTON: Masood Khan, the outgoing Envoy here has asked on Monday (1st July, 2024) the US Govt. to provide light weapons to Pakistan to contain Terrorism. In his farewell video message here he noted that a robust relationship between the two countries is a work in progress, backed by a history of nearly seventy seven […]
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ISLAMABAD (NPTV/ RADIO PAKISTAN): NA has passed a resolution on Friday (28th of June, 2024) regretting the US House of Representatives’ resolution. It was asserted that ‘Pakistan as an independent and sovereign country’ would not accept any interference in its internal affairs. The resolution, moved by Shaista Pervaiz Malik, further said the US resolution clearly […]
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ISLAMABAD (NPTV/Radio Pakistan): Foreign Office (FO) noted that US House of Representatives’ Resolution 901 on political situation here stems from an incomplete understanding of the political situation and electoral process in this country. Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said Pakistan believed that timing and context of this resolution does not align well with the positive dynamics […]
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WASHINGTON: Nikhil Gupta, accused of planning to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, has been extradited from Czech Republic to the USA. Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US resident who advocates for a sovereign Sikh state of Khalistan in northern India. __________ Nikhil Gupta has been accused by US federal prosecutors of plotting with an […]
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KARACHI: Arts Council was the venue where the First Int’l Conference on Forensic Psychology was organised by Fed. Urdu University’s Dept. of Psychology. شعبہ نفسیات وفاقی جامعہ اردو کے زیر اہتمام آرٹس کونسل کراچی میں فرانزک سائیکالوجی پر پہلی بین الاقوامی کانفرنسشعبہ نفسیات وفاقی جامعہ اردو کے زیر اہتمام آرٹس کونسل کراچی میں فرانزک سائیکالوجی […]
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XI’AN: Pakistan will be sending one thousand students to China to acquire advanced training in agriculture. This was announced by PM Shehbaz Sharif during his visit to Yangling Agricultural Demonstration Base here Saturday (8th June, 2024). PM, while extending an invitation to the North West Agriculture and Forestry University to open a campus in Pakistan, […]
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