Pakistan, United Kingdom cooperation

Pakistan raises alarm over UN Security Council deadlock

Pakistan says the UNSC cannot effectively carry out its responsibility for maintaining international peace and security if internal disagreements prevent some of its key working bodies from functioning normally.

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England's captain Joe Root (R) leads the team out on the opening day of the first test match between England and Pakistan at Headingley cricket ground in Leeds, northern England on August 19, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan, England seek fresh starts amid turmoil ahead of Headingley Test

The three-match series comes as a contest between the seventh- and eighth-placed teams in the World Test Championship standings, but the backdrop of leadership changes, coaching upheaval and poor recent results gives the encounter added significance.

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A Pakistani maker of AI-based garment inspection systems says it can now build most of its inspection system at home. The precision parts inside an industrial robot are another matter, and its founder says Chinese partners could help close that gap (Photo

Pakistani robotics firm calls for joint labs, ventures with China

In a recent installation, Awais Yasin, founder and CEO of Robionix Technologies, says only three major components came from abroad: the industrial camera, the operator touchscreen, and its mounting assembly. The measurement bed, lighting, display, computer, and electrical parts were made or sourced in Pakistan, as was the integration work.

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‘No credentials whatsoever’: Pakistan's UN envoy on India's bid for permanent UNSC seat

In an exclusive interview with Pakistan TV Digital, Pakistan’s UN envoy says its neighbour has no credentials for a permanent Security Council seat.

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US Chargé d’Affaires to Pakistan Natalie Baker meets with Pakistani officials during her visit to Lahore, Pakistan. Baker discussed trade, investment, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies during the visit. (US Embassy Islamabad)

US seeks deeper Pakistan ties in trade, technology and AI

US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker says Washington will continue working with Pakistan’s government, universities, innovators and private sector to expand economic ties under the Trump administration, according to the US Embassy in Pakistan.

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In Peshawar, one craftsman keeps Pakistan’s ‘Jinnah Cap’ tradition alive

At nearly 80, Haji Bashir has spent seven decades crafting Karakul caps, a traditional headwear made from Balkhi sheep pelts, and has supplied caps to some of Pakistan’s most prominent historical figures.

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This handout photograph taken and released by the Turkish Presidency press office on August 7, 2026, shows Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) shaking hands with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin

Erdogan says Makkah Defense Agreement vision not limited to three countries

Describing the agreement as rooted in "collective deterrence," Erdogan says it is designed to deepen security and defense cooperation among its signatories, open the door to joint defense-industry projects, and reinforce cooperation against terrorism.

7 DAYS AGO

FILE: A Pakistani worker sieves a heap of rice at a wholesale market in Rawalpindi (AFP)

Pakistan hails Australian court ruling rejecting India’s Basmati trademark appeal

Federal Court of Australia orders India's export development authority to pay the respondent’s legal costs.

August 12, 2026

A Pakistani worker collects salt stones to be loaded onto a truck outside the Khewra salt mines.(AFP/File)

Pakistan envoy calls for expanded US investment in minerals, surgical sectors

During engagements with business leaders in Chicago, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US calls on attendees to 'strengthen business-to-business (B2B) linkages and explore expanding ventures in Pakistan.'

August 9, 2026

Makkah pact a game changer, other regions will copy it: Turkish professor

Turkish professor Mehmet Ozkan calls the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Turkiye defense pact a game changer, saying it strengthens regional security, deters aggression and could inspire similar alliances.

August 7, 2026