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Pakistan and China jointly celebrate 2021 World Bee Day

BEIJING, To mark the 4th “World Bee Day” led by the United Nations, China Bee Products Association (CBPA) held a themed exhibition in Hangzhou, the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang province of China. Pakistani Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque via video link […]

FM Qureshi urges UNGA to give voice to global condemnation of Israeli aggression in Gaza

NEW YORK, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called on the UN General Assembly to assume its responsibility and act to restore peace and security in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, where Israel has unleashed brutal aggression against the Palestinian people. Speaking […]

FM Qureshi, along with his counterparts from 3 nations, arrives in New York for UNGA session on Mideast crisis

NEW YORK, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrived in New York Wednesday night to lead Pakistan’s delegation to the urgent session of UN General Assembly to debate the “grave deterioration” of the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, which takes place […]

Pakistani universities join SCO Agricultural Universities Alliance

BEIJING, Three Pakistani universities, including PMAS-Arid Agriculture University and Bahauddin Zakariya University, joined the SCO Agricultural Universities Alliance (SCO-AUA) at the Inaugural Ceremony of SCO-AUA held in China’s Northwestern city of Yangling. The alliance, first initiated by the Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University (NWAFU) in […]

Singapore orders Facebook, Twitter to swat Indian CM’s ‘false virus claim’

SINGAPORE, In view of the ‘false claims’ by an Indian chief minister of a new ‘Singapore variant’ of coronavirus, Singapore on Thursday ordered Facebook and Twitter to warn users about his “unfounded assertions”. New Delhi’s chief minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed this week on social media […]

France pushing for UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire; FM Qureshi reaching New York tonight

UNITED NATIONS, Amid growing concern over United States’ blocking of UN Security Council’s efforts to issue a public statement seeking de-escalation’ of Israel-Palestine hostilities, France has stepped forward with a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the devastated Gaza Strip, according to diplomats. The development […]

People have the best say in Pakistan-China relationship: President of CPAFFC

BEIJING, President of Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), Lin Songtian on Wednesday said that friendship, which derives from close contact between the people, holds the key to sound state-to-state relations. Pakistan and China as all-weather strategic partners of cooperation, ”Ba Tie […]

Shanghai to further promote cooperation with Karachi under sister city framework: Mayor

SHANGHAI, May of Shanghai, Gong Zhen said on Wednesday that Shanghai city government will actively support efforts to further promote mutual cooperation between Shanghai and Karachi cities under the sister city framework. He made these remarks in a meeting with Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin […]

FMs of Pakistan, Palestine & Turkey leave for New York to attend UNGA meeting

ANKARA, The foreign ministers of Pakistan, Palestine and Turkey left here for New York on Wednesday to participate in the urgent meeting of the UN General Assembly to discuss the “grave deterioration” of the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem. Foreign Minister […]

UN food agency moves to support families affected by Israeli attacks on Gaza

UNITED NATIONS, Responding to rising humanitarian needs brought about by the escalation of Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, the World Food Programme (WFP), a Rome-based UN agency, Monday began providing emergency assistance to support families, amid fears of low food stocks and rising prices. […]

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