Two Men Sentenced Over Plot to Harm Zambian President Lusaka, Zambia – A Mozambican national and a Zambian village chief have been sentenced to two years in prison after being caught with charms, including a live chameleon, reportedly intended to harm President Hakainde Hichilema. Jasten Mabulesse Candunde from Mozambique and Leonard Phiri, a Zambian village […]
Northwestern President to Step Down Amid Funding Disputes CHICAGO — Northwestern University President Michael Schill announced he will step down, saying it was the “right time” for new leadership to take the institution forward. He confirmed he will stay on until an interim president is appointed. In his statement, Schill acknowledged that the university still […]
President Approves New NFC Member, Criminal Laws Bill Amid IMF-Linked Reforms ISLAMABAD – The President of Pakistan has approved the nomination of Mahfooz Ali Khan as Balochistan’s non-official member in the 11th National Finance Commission (NFC), replacing the earlier nomination after a revision by the provincial government. According to a statement from the President’s Secretariat, […]
Diplomats Present Credentials as Pakistan Reaffirms Commitment to Bilateral Ties Islamabad – In a formal ceremony marked by a guard of honour, newly appointed ambassadors presented their diplomatic credentials to President Asif Zardari. The event highlighted Pakistan’s ongoing commitment to fostering stronger international relations. During private meetings with the High Commissioner-designate of Sri Lanka and […]
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Army has denied all rumors about Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir wanting to become the next President of Pakistan. In an interview with The Economist, DG ISPR Lt. Gen. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said, “These claims are completely false.” He was talking about reports that started after a campaign called the “Battle […]
Iranian President Visits Pakistan to Boost Ties LAHORE – Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Lahore on an official visit to Pakistan. He was warmly received by PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz at the airport. During his short stay in Lahore, President Pezeshkian will visit the mausoleum of the […]
Iranian President Visits Pakistan to Boost Ties ISLAMABAD – Iran’s President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in Pakistan on his first official visit. He is leading a high-level delegation that includes Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and other top officials, according to the Foreign Office. During his visit, President Pezeshkian will meet Pakistani President […]
He was having a telephonic conversation with the President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Wednesday. The premier expressed satisfaction that during the last year, bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and the UAE progressed well, especially in the areas of economy and investment. During their […]
The delegation congratulated the Federal Minister Hanif Abbasi on assuming his new role. President Malik Shahid Ghafoor Paracha, Senior Vice President Rana K. Mahmood, and Vice President Saifullah Khan led the delegation. They shared their confidence in his leadership and expressed their warm wishes for the success of the ministry. During the meeting, Federal Minister […]
He was accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar, and Special Assistant to PM Tariq Fatemi. During his visit, the prime minister will hold talks with President Lukashenko to review progress in areas of mutual interest. The two sides are […]