Islamabad: In a formal ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr, the envoys of Kyrgyz Republic, State of Palestine, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Uzbekistan, Kenya, and Republic of Turkiye presented their diplomatic credentials to President Asif Ali Zardari. The credential ceremony, held on October 28, 2024, marked an official step in establishing or furthering diplomatic relations with Pakistan. … Read more
Islamabad: Pakistan and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to enhance bilateral relations in trade, commerce, investment, agriculture, and energy, following a meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and a visiting Russian parliamentary delegation led by Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the Russian Federation Council. The high-level talks, held at Aiwan-e-Sadr, focused on expanding mutual cooperation for … Read more
Karachi: In a recent demonstration at FMC Carswell jail in Texas, USA, members of the civil society, including notable figures such as Imam Nasir Hirani, Yaqoob Ira, and Farheen Siddiqui, gathered to protest peacefully for the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, who has been incarcerated for over two decades. The protesters called for her immediate … Read more
Karachi: The General Secretary of the Pasban Democratic Party (PDP), Iqbal Hashmi, has expressed strong support for the new metropolitan government system proposed under the twenty-seventh amendment, highlighting it as a significant step towards addressing urban challenges in Karachi and other major cities. This system, aimed at enhancing governance through a mega-city framework, is seen … Read more
Rawalpindi: The Secretary General of Tehreek-e-Nifaz-e-Fiqah Jafaria (TNFJ) Pakistan, Allama Raja Bisharat Hussain Emami, has issued a stern call for the implementation of the National Action Plan to address the ongoing tension, unrest, and terrorism in Parachinar and the broader Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. In a detailed address to the officials of the Mukhtar Organization, Emami … Read more
Karachi: The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi’s “World Culture Festival Karachi” has captivated the city as it enters its final week with an extraordinary performance by Switzerland’s Arnold and Komarov travelling theater. The festival, now in its 34th day, presented the musical and interactive drama “Shame on You,” directed by Ilja Komarov and Trixa Arnold. … Read more
