Fafan Reports ‘Violations, Transparency Issues’ in Nov 23 By-Polls
The Free and Fair Election Network (Fafen) has observed that the November 23 by-elections were marred by “recurring violations” of campaigning restrictions and “gaps” in results transparency. The ruling PML-N secured close to 64% of the total votes polled in the by-elections for six
Afghanistan Ceasefire Tied to Anti-Terror Efforts, Says Pakistan Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD (Agencies) The Foreign Office said on Friday that the shooting incident in the United States indicated the global resurgence of terrorism, and the responsibility for the killing of three Chinese nationals in Tajikistan lies with Afghanistan. During the weekly press briefing, the
Saskatchewan Expands Trade Engagement with India, Says Premier Scott Moe
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has reaffirmed the province’s commitment to strengthening its growing trade relationship with India during a meeting with India’s High Commissioner to Canada, His Excellency Shri Dinesh Kumar Patnaik. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Canadian Western
UK and Pakistan mark 17 years of counter-terrorism cooperation
The UK High Commission has highlighted the significant milestone of 17 years of cooperation between the UK and Pakistan in counter-terrorism efforts. The partnership has focused on training personnel, neutralizing Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), and developing the Counter Explosive and Munitions School in
US-Pakistan Ties: Consul General Meets First Lady, Discusses Cooperation
KARACHI: US Consul General Charles Goodman met with First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari at Bilawal House, discussing ways to strengthen Pakistan-US cooperation. The meeting focused on socio-economic development, public health, and welfare. Sindh Minister for Health Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, Senator Sherry
Megan Patterson MLA Thanks First Responders for Their Selfless Service
SASKATCHEWAN: Megan Patterson, MLA, expressed her gratitude to firefighters, first responders and dispatchers in Moose Jaw for their tireless efforts in keeping the community safe. Patterson met with representatives from various organizations, acknowledging the dedication and bravery of these individuals. “Special recognition to
Meeting of the Prime Minister with the King of Bahrain Manama
The Prime Minister of Pakistan met His Majesty the King of Bahrain H.R.H. Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa in Manama today and reaffirmed the strong and historic partnership between the two brotherly nations. The PM thanked His Majesty for the warm hospitality and expressed
Nawaz calls for accountability for ‘those who brought Imran’ to power, terms them bigger ‘criminals’
LAHORE (Agencies) Former prime minister and PML-N President Nawaz Sharif said that the people rejected the politics of “hate, lies, and abuse” in the recently held by-elections. Addressing the newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday, he said that disrespect and chaos
Canada, Pakistan to Enhance Immigration, Visa Services
ISLAMABAD: (Rasheed Dhariwal) Canadian High Commissioner H.E. Tariq Ali Khan welcomed Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Dr. Harpreet Kochhar to Pakistan, highlighting efforts to enhance people-to-people connections. The visit aimed to bolster cooperation and improve services for Pakistani applicants. “A productive
DG ISPR rejects Afghan allegations of cross-border airstrikes
ISLAMABAD (Agencies) – Pakistan on Tuesday firmly dismissed allegations by Afghanistan’s interim authorities that it had conducted deadly airstrikes inside Afghan territory. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry rejected the claims, saying Pakistan had neither attacked Afghanistan nor
