National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Thursday formed a special committee to look into constitutional amendments necessary for the creation of a new province. The committee comprises disgruntled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Ramesh Kumar, PTI MNA Nuzhat Pathan, and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) MNA […]
BEIJING- UNS/AP – He grinned, and — just eight years after the crackdown on democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square — the spectacle of China’s ruler beaming and glad-handing people in the very heart of capitalism seemed at once charming and really, really odd. It was an October morning in 1997 […]
BEIJING (Reuters) – Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin died on Wednesday at the age of 96 of leukaemia and multiple organ failure, Chinese state media reported. Jiang died at 12:13 p.m. (0413 GMT) in his home city of Shanghai, the official Xinhua news agency said, publishing a letter to the […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS – Pakistan does not want charity but climate justice says Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.Addressing a ceremony organized in Islamabad on Thursday . He paid tributes to all the stakeholders including international partners for successful climate diplomacy at Sharm-al-Sheikh climate summit,he said on Thursday that many regions of the […]
ISLAMABAD – UNS-Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, in collaboration with Common Management Unit for AIDS, TB and Malaria, UNAIDS, WHO, UNDP UNICEF, UNFPA, UNODC, APLHIV commemorated World AIDS Day 2022. This year theme of the World AIDS Day is “Equalize”, this slogan is a call to action […]
BRUSSELS-UNS-The 8th round of Pakistan-European Union Political Dialogue was held in Brussels on 29 November 2022. The Acting Foreign Secretary Jauhar Saleem and Deputy Secretary General Enrique Mora, of European External Action Service (EEAS) led their respective sides. Both sides noted the special significance of this round of Political Dialogue, […]
THUMAMA-UNS- US beats Iran in ‘gladiatorial’ contest in FIFA world cup on Tuesday evening. ALL roads led to Al Thumama Stadium on Tuesday night, the tension palpable in the air, the sense of occasion overwhelming. There has been so much before, there will be so much more after but this […]
Our four Palestinians martyred by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank Tuesday, Palestinian officials said, and a suspected car-ramming attacker was killed after wounding an Israeli soldier, Israeli medics and the army said. Israeli army confirmed its troops had fired on “rioters” who attacked soldiers in two separate clashes […]
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday approved the closure of investigations in two cases against Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, following amendments to the NAB Act. The NAB Executive Board’s recommendations stated that despite a three-year investigation, no evidence of corruption was found, after which NAB Chairman Aftab Sultan approved […]
KABUL- Pakistan and Afghan Taliban officials discussed security issues and economic cooperation in Kabul on Tuesday. The was held during one trip of Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar, where she held wide-ranging talks with Afghan Taliban leadership on security issues,bileteral ties and economic cooperation. MOS Khar […]