PESHAWAR -UNS:The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Friday that the Ramadan moon was not sighted in Pakistan, and the first fast would fall on Sunday (March 2). The committee, headed by its chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad, met in Peshawar to sight the Ramadan moon. Addressing a press conference after […]
Month: February 2025
ISLAMABAD-UNS: Gender-based violence surges in Pakistan with dismal Conviction rates.According to a report released by Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO), ‘Mapping Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Pakistan 2024’, providing a province-wise analysis of rape, honor killings, kidnapping/abduction, and domestic violence across Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Balochistan, and Islamabad Capital Territory […]
AKOA KHATTAK/NOWSHERA -UNS:Chief of JUI-S Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani, among 8 others, were martyred, while over 20 people were injured after a suicide blast ripped through the Darul Uloom Haqqania in Akora Khattak ,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Nowshera district today on Friday. The blast took place inside the Masjid, which resulted in […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Ramadan is approaching, and even before its arrival, the prices of essential food items have already begun to soar. This phenomenon has become an annual occurrence in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, where, instead of facilitating the people in this sacred month, market forces exploit the […]
By Talimand ISLAMABAD: The Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ayeen-e-Pakistan (TTAP), a multi-party opposition alliance, on Thursday stressed the need for a national dialogue to steer the country out of the economic and political crises amid “worsening” situation. In their joint declaration issued after the conclusion of the two-day grand moot in the federal capital, […]
By Sayed Almas Haider ISLAMABAD : Russian Federation has invited Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shahbaz Sharif to participate at 16th International Economic Forum “Russia – Islamic World: Kazan Forum”, scheduled be held from 13 to 18 May in the Kazan capital of Tataristan, offered immense opportunities for the commercial and […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: Closing ceremony of RAPAK was held in Islamabad on 27th of February 2025. The (RAPAK) project was funded by the European Union and Ministry of Interior of Austria in the framework of the Migration Partnership Facility (MPF) and implemented by ICMPD. Closing ceremony was attended by FIA Senior Officers, […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS:Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates on Thursday signed five accords to boost bilateral cooperation in different fields on the occasion of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s first official visit to Pakistan. Pakistan and the UAE share close diplomatic, economic, and cultural […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS:The Government of Japan, under its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects(GGP) Program, has decided to provide grant assistance of USD 44,025 (equivalent to around PKR 12.2 Million) to a local NGO for development project in Tarnol, Islamabad. The grant contract was signed between His Excellency, Mr. Akamatsu Shuichi, […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Azerbaijan Language and Culture Center at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) organized an open exhibition to commemorate the Khojaly Massacre, one of the most tragic events in Azerbaijani history. Mr. Tamerlan Khalilov, Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in […]
