Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in Beijing on Wednesday. Xi said China and Pakistan enjoy ironclad friendship and are all-weather strategic cooperative partners. In recent years, the two countries have provided firm political support for each other, maintained close high-level exchanges, and advanced the construction of the China-Pakistan … Continue reading Xi, Zardar hold talks to strengthen China-Pakistan ties
Mourners have gathered in Baghdad, Iraq, to hold a symbolic funeral for Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The militant group chief was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon earlier this week. People carried flags and signs as they marked Nasrallah's death, and a mock coffin was paraded through the crowd. Four killed in Israeli strikes … Continue reading Symbolic funeral held for Nasrallah in Baghdad (pictures)
At least three cases of mpox have been detected in two days in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a health official told Xinhua on Friday. The director of public health at the provincial directorate-general health services, Irshad Roghani, said that one case was detected in a 34-year-old male on Thursday and two others were confirmed … Continue reading Pakistan detects 3 mpox cases – health facilities on high alert
Pakistan has earned 15.241 billion U.S. dollars through textile products exports in the first 11 months of the ongoing fiscal year starting from July 2023 to June 2024, officials from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said on Sunday. The exports of textile products increased by 1.41 percent during July-May of the current fiscal year … Continue reading How Pakistan earned over $15bn from textile exports in first 11 months of FY2023-24
One of the two Japanese climbers who were climbing a northern mountain in Pakistan has been found dead, local authorities told Xinhua. The two climbers were attempting to scale the 7,027-meter Mount Spantik in the Karakoram range before they went missing last week, Wali Ullah Falahi, deputy commissioner of Shigar district in Pakistan's northern Gilgit-Baltistan … Continue reading Japanese mountain climber found dies in Pakistan
Pakistan's Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted multiple operations in different areas of the country, recovering over 280 kg of drugs and arresting 16 drug traffickers, the ANF said on Monday. The ANF said in a statement that the force conducted 10 separate operations and seized 287 kg of drugs, including hashish, opium, heroin, methamphetamine, and intoxicated … Continue reading Anti-narcotics force seizes over 300kg of hard drugs, 16 arrested
Iran's president has arrived in the Pakistani capital for a three-day visit. Major highways in Islamabad have been blocked as part of security measures for Ebrahim Raisi's arrival, while the government declared a public holiday in Karachi. The visit, which Pakistan's foreign office said will run until Wednesday, comes as the two Muslim neighbours seek … Continue reading Iranian president arrives in Pakistan for official visit
Pakistan's newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in on Monday, three weeks after the Feb. 8 elections. President Arif Alvi administered the oath to Shehbaz at a ceremony at the President’s Office. Shehbaz, the younger brother of three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, and president of his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N, was elected to … Continue reading Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Pakistan’s new premier for 2nd term
Amjad Ayub Mirza, a political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has shown anger against Islamabad over the challenges faced by the people under its forceful occupation. He has announced a 'Day of Resistance' on March 5 urging the people to stand against Islamabad, condemning its oppressive policies, and excessive taxes levied on the people in … Continue reading Rights activist exposes atrocities in POK, GB; calls for ‘Day of Resistance’ against Pakistan
Jailed former prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has claimed victory for his supporters in the country's general election - via a video generated using artificial intelligence (AI). The clip of the former cricket star was uploaded on social media on Friday just hours after his rival Nawaz Sharif also claimed to have won despite vote counting continuing. Many … Continue reading Jailed Imran Khan wins Pakistan election amid controversy, protests
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