Newswire Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said this week that Washington needs to maintain relations with Pakistan because of its geographical significance and nuclear capabilities, describing engagement with Islamabad as an essential component of American foreign policy despite differences between the two countries. In an interview, Rubio said Pakistan was a country with […]
MoreAbida Shaheen Islamabad: Kazakhstan and Pakistan are moving to strengthen cooperation against customs violations, improve information-sharing and facilitate cross-border trade after Kazakhstan’s parliament ratified an intergovernmental agreement establishing a formal framework for collaboration between the two countries’ customs authorities. The agreement, signed in Islamabad on February 4, 2026, was ratified by Kazakhstan’s Qurultay in two […]
MoreCelina Ali Islamabad: The enduring influence of Toaha Qureshi MBE, a respected community leader and mentor, has been reflected in a heartfelt message from his former Master of Laws (LLM) student, Muhammad Usman, who credited him with making a lasting difference in his life. In a personal message expressing gratitude, respect and prayers, Usman said […]
MoreLiaquat Ali Islamabad: Foreign Secretary Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad this week called for a more innovative, inclusive and forward-looking Foreign Service, stressing that Pakistan’s diplomats must adapt to changing global realities, embrace emerging technologies and explore new avenues to advance the country’s national interests. In his message on Foreign Service of Pakistan Day 2026, Ambassador […]
MoreThe Paper Gu Cunyan | Six Impressions of the Stone Tiger Shi Hu (1942-2023) was a landmark figure in the reform of Chinese painting since the 1980s. As early as the 1970s, his “Sketches of Africa” ??had a significant impact. In his later years, he lived in seclusion in a mountain village, constructing his artistic […]
MoreThe Paper If Shanghai is the birthplace and center of modern Shanghai-style visual art, then Huangpu District is undoubtedly the most important piece of the puzzle in Shanghai-style art. For over 100 years since Shanghai opened as a treaty port, Huangpu District has witnessed the development of various aspects related to Shanghai-style visual art, including […]
MoreNewswire Rome: Italy has reached an agreement with the European Union on measures aimed at limiting the impact of soaring natural gas prices on electricity costs for households and businesses, marking a step forward in the government’s efforts to ease the energy burden on consumers and protect industrial competitiveness. The agreement, announced by the office […]
MoreParis: French President Emmanuel Macron this week sharply criticised foreign leaders, including US President Donald Trump, for spreading what he described as “stupid comments” and misinformation about the wave of protests and riots sweeping France, firmly rejecting claims that migrants and Islamists were responsible for the unrest. Macron’s remarks came amid escalating political tensions over […]
Moreاسلام آباد، امریکی سفارتخانے، یونائیٹڈ اسٹیٹس ایجوکیشنل فاؤنڈیشن ان پاکستان یعنی یو ایس ای ایف پی اور پاکستان یو ایس ایلومنائی نیٹ ورک کی جانب سے بائیس اکتوبرکو اسلام آباد میں یو ایس ای ایف پی کی عمارت میں قائم کی گئی نئی گیلری میں پہلی شاہکار فنکار ایلومنائی آرٹسٹ نمائش کا افتتاح کیا گیا۔ […]
MoreCelina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday conveyed greetings from Pakistan’s top leadership to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, reaffirming the enduring friendship and strategic partnership between Pakistan and Türkiye. Dar conveyed greetings from President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces […]
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