NEW YORK – Six Pakistanis are among 117 United Nations peacekeepers from around the world who will be honoured posthumously on May 26 at a special ceremony marking the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. These Pakistani peacekeepers served with UN Missions in Darfur, Congo and Central African ...

Two soldiers of security forces embraced martyrdom during an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in Makin, South Waziristan, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Wednesday. A brief statement issued by the military's media wing said that "an intense exchange of fire took ...

*Karachi - Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has announced a token contribution of 25,000 dollars to the United Nations Secretary General’s Peace-building Fund, Radio Pakistan reported on Wednesday.* Speaking in a virtual High Level Replenishment Conference for UN Secretary General’s ...

ISLAMABAD - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says Pakistan is playing key role in promoting regional peace and resolving disputes under UN peace keeping obligations. Addressing a seminar at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad on Monday, he said ...

The United Nations has praised Pakistani troops for their great dedication and professionalism to the maintenance of international peace and security. Inaugurating an exhibition of photographs of Pakistani peacekeepers engaged in their duties in world’s hotspots, the United Nations ...

ISLAMABAD:The Senate was informed today that Pakistani troops being dispatched to Saudi Arabia are only meant for imparting training to Saudi security personnel instead of entangling in Yemen war. Giving a policy statement in the House, Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir said that currently around ...

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says Pakistani troops will play an advisory role in Saudi Arabia and our army is imparting training to Saudi forces. In an interview with a private news channel, he said Pakistan will support any other country wishing to take benefit from its expertise ...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said Pakistan has fought the war on terror with its own resources and there are no safe havens for any terrorist outfit in Pakistan. In an interview, Abbasi said the government has taken a clear and unanimous stance over the US leadership’s ...

Outgoing head of UN Department for Peacekeeping Herve Ladsous has paid tributes to Pakistan for providing a large number of troops to the world's flagship activity.Speaking at his farewell press conference in New York, he said Pakistan is among the three largest contributors, which provide the ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif Wednesday said that Pakistan had good relations with all the Islamic countries. Talking to a private news channel, he said that terrorism was a common issue of all the humanity and it should be tackled with collective efforts of all ...