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Pakistan Embassy College Beijing holds annual Students Council Investiture ceremony

BEIJING, Oct 22 : The Pakistan Embassy College Beijing (PECB) held its annual Student Council Investiture Ceremony for the Academic Session 2024-25 here on Tuesday. Ambassador of Pakistan to China, Khalil Hashmi graced the event as the Chief Guest. In his keynote address, Ambassador Khalil […]

UN welcomes India-China border patrols agreement

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 22 : The United Nations Tuesday welcomed an agreement between China and India on border patrols, hoping that the process of good neighbourly ties between the two countries will be strengthened. “We certainly welcome any positive engagement between the nations of China […]

UN says Israel targeting UN peacekeepers’ positions in Lebanon, as Gaza nightmare escalates

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 21 : The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has said that an Israeli army bulldozer demolished an observation tower and the perimeter fence of a UN position on Sunday in Marwahin, a town in the southern part of the country. A […]

Israel hits Lebanese town with banned phosphorous munitions: Report

NEW YORK, Oct 21 : Amid its escalating attacks, the Israeli army shelled the southern Lebanese town of Kafr Shuba with internationally banned phosphorus munitions, Lebanon’s National News Agency reported Sunday. The report also said that Israeli forces shelled the nearby town of Al-Qantara, but […]

AT UN, Pakistan seeks clarification of ‘rule of law’ as Israel destroys concept that it applies to all

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 :Pakistan has stressed the need for clarifying the “rule of law”, saying the much-advocated principle that it applies equally to everyone is being obliterated by the actions of some countries, especially Israel, which is currently engaged in its “genocidal war” against […]

Over 1.8 million in war-shattered Gaza face extreme hunger, UN study

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 18 : More than 1.8 million Palestinians in Gaza are experiencing “extremely critical” levels of hunger, with 70 per cent of crop fields destroyed and livelihoods decimated during the ongoing Israeli military offensive, a UN-backed food security assessment released on Thursday has […]

UN chief sounds alarm at catastrophic levels of hunger in Gaza

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 18 : UN Scretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced alarm at the catastrophic levels of hunger in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. Famine looms. This is intolerable, the UN chief posted on X on Friday. Reiterating his call on Israel to open Gaza border […]

Naval Chief visits Italy, participates Trans-Regional Seapower Symposium

ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 :Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, visited Italy and attended the Trans-Regional Seapower Symposium (TRSS). He delivered a talk on ‘Preserving the Underwater: The Secure and Sustainable Use of the Underwater.’ The Naval Chief also held meetings with naval leaders […]

Challenges won’t deter CPEC cooperation of China, Pakistan: Global Times

BEIJING, Oct 18 : In a joint statement made public in Islamabad, China and Pakistan agreed to work together to build the “upgraded version” of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and make it into a demonstration project for cooperation under the high-quality Belt and Road […]

Indian External Affairs Minister thanks PM, DPM, GoP for hospitality

ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 : Indian Minister for External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and the Government of Pakistan for the hospitality accorded to him during his participation in CHG-SCO […]

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