International
Imran, Mahathir agree to take Pak-Malaysia strategic partnership to new level
Karachi, February 05, 2020: Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamad have agreed that the strategic partnership status is a testament to the new level of bilateral cooperation between the two countries in various fields, and entails further engagement and enhanced cooperation. They also reaffirmed their shared desire to continue to maintain…
Pakistan expresses serious concerns over Afghan president’s tweets
Islamabad, January 28, 2020: The foreign office on Monday noted with serious concern the recent tweets by President Ashraf Ghani, terming them as a clear interference in Pakistan’s internal affairs and unwarranted. “We believe that such statements are not helpful to the promotion of good neighbourly relations between the two countries,” the foreign office spokesperson…
Beijing universities, schools postpone opening date amid coronavirus outbreak
Beijing, January 27, 2020: Universities and schools in the Chinese capital have postponed the opening date of the spring semester following the coronavirus outbreak, a spokesperson for the Beijing Municipal Education Commission said on Sunday. Up to fifty-four people have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus in Beijing so far, and two of those patients…
Indian RD marked as Black Day; British Pakistanis, Kashmiris, Sikhs protest outside Indian HC
London, January 27, 2020: Thousands of British Pakistani, Kashmiri and Sikh community held a big demonstration outside Indian High Commission on Sunday afternoon to mark January 26, Indian Republic day as “Black day”. They on the occasion expressed solidarity with the defenseless people ofIndian occupied Jammu and Kashmir, facing illegal occupation of their motherland by…
WHO says China coronavirus not global health emergency
United Nations, January 23, 2020: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday declined to declare a global emergency as a deadly respiratory virus spread from China to at least five other countries. The World Health Organization made the announcement in Geneva at a press conference after the second emergency meeting this week of a WHO…