Pakistan, Iran
UN must provide political support, adequate resources to peacekeepers: Pakistan
Speaking at the Security Council Debate on United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, says that UN peacekeepers require strong political backing and a coherent strategy.
13 HOURS AGO
Pakistan launches Quantum Valley to boost tech, startups
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says the initiative would create opportunities for startups and high-tech businesses and connect Pakistani youth with global innovation networks.
2 DAYS AGO
Pakistan's Sustainable Development Panda Bond wins international award
This significant international recognition opens access to a new and deep pool of institutional capital, diversifying Pakistan’s sovereign financing sources and strengthening Pakistan-China financial ties.
3 DAYS AGO
On Democracy Day, Pakistan president, PM reaffirm commitment to democratic values
In their messages marking the International Day of Democracy on Sept 15, President Zardari and Prime Minister Sharif said democracy gives citizens a meaningful voice in decisions affecting their lives and holds public authorities accountable.
4 DAYS AGO
Global oil crisis deepens as Ukraine, Iran and Yemen disrupt supplies
Ukraine’s strikes on Russian refineries and the US-Iran war disrupt global oil supplies, while Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb tensions push prices higher, leaving Pakistan little choice but to increase fuel prices.
5 DAYS AGO
US airman reveals harrowing escape after F-15 shot down over Iran
A US airman rescued after his F-15 was shot down over Iran describes his injuries, evasion and dramatic recovery; CNN reports Pentagon officials pushed for the interview.
6 DAYS AGO
‘Glorious chapter’: Remembering Pakistan’s 1965 defense against India
Pakistan marks Sept 6 as Defence and Martyrs’ Day with tributes to its martyrs and veterans, recalling the 1965 war and reaffirming national defense, unity and peace.
September 6, 2026
Pakistan security forces kill 21 terrorists in operations in country's northwest
Security forces kill 21 terrorists in multiple operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while the cumulative toll in border-related operations in North Waziristan since August 31 rises to 25.
September 6, 2026
Pakistan envoy highlights cultural, economic ties with Russia’s Far East
Pakistan's Ambassador to Russia, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, highlights deep cultural and economic ties with Russia's Far East at EEF 2026, citing shared geography, growing tourism, artist exchanges, and calls for expanded collaboration in trade and connectivity
September 3, 2026
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia target $3 billion agri-food trade in two years
Agreement comes during a visit by Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli earlier this week, where the two sides discuss expanding cooperation in agriculture, food security, and related investment.
August 30, 2026