UN slams Taliban ban on women from pursuing medical education; top Afghan cricketers seek reversal
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 06 (APP): The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has condemned a new ban imposed by the Taliban...
Pakistan attracts Chinese investments in Textile Industry
BEIJING, Dec 5 (APP): Pakistan warmly welcomes Chinese investments in our textile sector, highlighted Khalil Hashmi, Pakistan Ambassador to China,...
Chinese water-saving facilities play a vital role in Pakistan
BEIJING, Nov. 29 (APP): The panoramic solutions for the whole industrial chain of agricultural water-saving irrigation could systematically meet the...
President reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to women’s rights, end to violence
ISLAMABAD, Nov 25 (APP):President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed on the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women’,...
Baku talks pick up pace, with new climate finance deal, urban challenges in COP29 spotlight: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 21 (APP): As intense round-the-clock COP29 climate talks enter their final stretch in Baku, delegates on Wednesday...
COP29 gets boost from Rio as G20 leaders back increasing climate finance from ‘billions to trillions’
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 19 (APP): The high-level diplomatic push for climate action shifted southward on Tuesday as G20 leaders meeting...
Global South’s support for multilateralism, open economy key for G20 Summit
BEIJING, Nov 19 (APP):The 19th G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will count on the strong and consistent support...
China-Pakistan medical institutions sign MoU to deepen health cooperation
BEIJING, Nov. 14 (APP):Medical institutions from China and Pakistan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Kashgar, China to enhance...
New Gwadar airport a symbol of friendship between Pakistan and China
BEIJING, Nov 12 (APP):New Gwadar International Airport, a flagship venture under the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project, or CPEC, will...
PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Riyadh to attend Arab-Islamic Summit
RIYADH, Nov 11 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to represent Pakistan at the...
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