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Azerbaijan congratulates Pakistan on signing of Islamabad MoU

Posted on June 19, 2026 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Jun 18 (APP):Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday received a telephone call from the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov. FM Bayramov congratulated on the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran, […]

Pakistan hits back at Delhi and Kabul, says border strikes only targeted Taliban-backed terror hubs

Posted on June 9, 2026 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 09 (APP):A senior Pakistani diplomat Monday strongly rejected Indian and Afghan allegations that Pakistan recently conducted military strikes against Afghanistan and caused “huge” civilian casualties, saying those hits were solely directed at terrorist and military support infrastructure used by the Taliban regime […]

Over 118,000 Pakistani pilgrims among millions worldwide perform ‘Rami’ on 5th day of Hajj

Posted on May 29, 2026 by News Desk

Khuram Shahzad MINA MAKKAH MUKARRAMA, May 29 (APP):More than 118,000 Pakistani pilgrims, alongside millions of Muslims from across the globe, performed the ritual of ‘Rami’ (stoning the pillars) on the fifth day of Hajj on Wednesday, demonstrating profound devotion and solemnity at the three pillars […]

Sheikh Dr. Baleelah to lead Jumuah prayers at Masjid Al Haram, Sheikh Dr.Qasim at Masjid Al Nabawi

Posted on May 29, 2026 by News Desk

Khuram Shahzad MAKKAH, May 29 (APP):Sheikh Dr. Bandar bin Abdulaziz Baleelah will lead the Friday (Jumuah) prayers at Masjid Al Haram, while Sheikh Dr. Abdul Muhsin bin Muhammad Al Qasim will lead the prayers at Masjid Al Nabawi. According to details released by the administrative […]

Pakistan slams Indian claims on Afghan casualties, calls New Delhi the aggressor

Posted on May 21, 2026 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (APP): A Pakistani diplomat on Wednesday strongly rejected Indian allegations accusing Pakistan of targeting Afghan civilians, stating that it was in fact India that had been involved in sponsoring terrorism against Pakistan. Speaking during a UN Security Council debate on the […]

UN General Assembly unanimously adopts Pakistan-led resolution fostering interreligious dialogue

Posted on May 21, 2026 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (APP): Amid a growing wave of Islamophobia across the world, the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution, jointly sponsored by Pakistan and the Philippines, emphasizing the importance of interreligious and intercultural dialogue in promoting peace, tolerance and […]

President Trump sending VP Vance-led team to Pakistan for Iran peace talks this weekend

Posted on April 9, 2026 by News Desk

WASHINGTON, Apr 09 (APP): US President Donald Trump is sending Vice President J.D. Vance and other top negotiators to Pakistan for mediated talks with Iran this weekend aimed at cementing a permanent ceasefire, the White House announced on Wednesday. White House Press secretary Karoline Leavitt […]

Iran announces death of SNSC Secretary Larijani in airstrike

Posted on March 18, 2026 by News Desk

TEHRAN, Mar 18 (QNA/APP): Iranian news agency “Tasnim” reported Tuesday the killing of Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC). In a statement, the council confirmed that Larijani was killed alongside his son and several aides in an Israeli airstrike targeting the […]

Iran conflict exposes fractured global order, increasing US isolation , Ambassador Masood Khan

Posted on March 18, 2026 by News Desk

Islamabad, March 18 Ambassador Masood Khan, former President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and former Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has stated that the ongoing conflict involving Iran has revealed deep fissures in the global order, […]

Trump Faces Internal White House Divide as Iran War Drags On Without Clear Exit

Posted on March 13, 2026 by News Desk

WASHINGTON: As the conflict with Iran continues with no clear end in sight, internal divisions within the White House are shaping US President Donald Trump’s evolving public stance on the war, with advisers debating when and how to declare victory while the crisis spreads across […]

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