Pakistan has strongly condemned the despicable act of desecration of the Holy Quran in the Netherlands. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said it is undoubtedly a provocative Islamophobic hate crime committed under the guise of freedom of expression. Such offensive ...

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE – The federal government on Wednesday appointed senior bureaucrat Abdullah Khan Sumbal as new chief secretary of Punjab, replacing Kamran Ali Afzal. Inspector General of Police in Punjab Faisal Shahkar has also relinquished charge while the provincial government has appointed ...

As the terrorist attacks by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan have intensified across the country, a TTP leader denied any support from the Afghan Taliban saying ‘we are fighting war from within the territory of Pakistan. In an interview with CNN, Pakistani Taliban leader Noor Wali Mehsud ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari arrived in the United States on Tuesday on a week-long visit. According to Pakistan's Foreign Office, the visit includes bilateral and multilateral engagements in New York and Washington. Since taking office earlier this year, ...

Pakistan’s intelligence agencies have busted the RAW-backed intelligence network that carried out a bomb blast in Lahore’s Johar Town. The blast occurred last year in June 2021 near the residence of Hafiz Saeed in which 3 people were killed. While addressing a press conference earlier today ...

Bangladeshi police said on Tuesday that they had arrested the chief of the country's largest Islamist party, days after it announced it would join the main opposition in protests to oust Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Counter-terrorism officers arrested Jamaat-e-Islami party emir Shafiqur Rahman ...

ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is likely to visit the United States this week to chair the ministerial meeting of Group-77 being held in New York on December 15 and 16. He is expected to leave the country on Wednesday. Diplomatic sources said that Bilawal will participate ...

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will visit United States of America by the mid-December. Sources said that the foreign minister will participate in various functions of the United Nations that will be held at its headquarters in New York. Bilawal will chair the Group 77 ministerial ...

Pakistan has received only 38% of the flood assistance under the United Nations funds appeal. Sources revealed that Pakistan got $179 million in flood aid which becomes only 38% of the funds appeal raised by the United Nations. The country is yet to receive 62% of the flood assistance. Sources ...

UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution calling for the Kremlin to be held accountable for violations of international law and seeking a remedy mechanism for damages caused by its invasion of Ukraine. Reports in media said at least 94 nations voted in ...