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UN expert calls for “all tools” approach to end systematic gender oppression in Afghanistan

Posted on June 18, 2024 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 18 (APP): The Taliban’s pattern of systematic violations of women’s and girls’ fundamental rights has intensified, causing immense harm, spanning generations and all elements of society in Afghanistan, a UN expert warned Tuesday. “The Taliban’s institutionalization of its system of oppression of […]

Biden voices concern over Palestinians’ plight in Gaza as Muslims mark Eid al-Adha in U.S.

Posted on June 17, 2024 by News Desk

WASHINGTON, Jun 17 (APP): As Muslims across the United States celebrated Eid ul-Adha on Sunday, President Joe Biden acknowledged the grave situation of the Palestinians living under Israeli siege and unable to practice their religious obligations. “This year, Eid al-Adha comes at a difficult time […]

Interior Minister assures fool proof security to Chinese citizens in Pakistan

Posted on June 16, 2024 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Jun 16 (APP): Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi assured foolproof security of Chinese citizens in Pakistan during his meeting with the Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong on Sunday. The minister called arrived at the Chinese Embassy to call on Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong who warmly […]

Norway continues to welcome Chinese new energy vehicles

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

BEIJING, Jun 14 (APP): Henning Kristoffersen, Commercial Counselor of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Beijing and Head of Innovation Norway in China said that his country is willing to continue to embrace Chinese new energy vehicles. High-quality development is a theme that resonates deeply with […]

Ambassador Hashmi visits Pingdingshan city to enhance trade & investment ties

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

BEIJING, June 14 (APP): Pakistan Ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi visited Pingdingshan city Henan province of central China to enhance trade and investment ties between Pakistan and China.During the visit, Ambassador Hashmi held a very productive meeting with Li Mingjun, Mayor of Pingdingshan city, Li […]

Saudi Water Authority Ramps Up Inspections for Secure Water Supplies During Hajj Season

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

MAKKAH, Jun 13 (APP):The Saudi Water Authority has intensified its inspection efforts in Makkah and the holy sites to ensure the safety and security of water supplies and enhance the quality of services for pilgrims during the Hajj season. These inspections also aim to identify […]

Religious minister collaborates with HOAP to ensure well-being of Private Hajj Scheme pilgrims

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

MAKKAH AL MUKARRAMAH, Jun 13 (APP): Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain chaired a consultative meeting with the Hajj Organizers Association of Pakistan (HOAP) to ensure the well-being of Hajj pilgrims performing the religious obligation under the private scheme. The meeting […]

Foreign reporters, social media influencers visit Weihai, China

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

BEIJING, June 12 (APP): Located in the easternmost tip of East China’s Shandong Province, Weihai is hugged by the Yellow Sea on three sides, boasting almost 1,000 kilometers of golden coastline laced with serene mountain landscapes. A group of foreign reporters and social media influencers […]

PM Shehbaz accorded high-level reception during official visit of China: Lin Jian

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

BEIJING, June 11 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was accorded a high-level reception during his five-day official visit of China, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Lin Jian said on Tuesday. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid an official visit to China from June 4 to 8. It […]

Al-Mashaaer Al-Mugaddassah metro line ready to transport thousands of pilgrims during Hajj

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

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