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Pakistan forcefully raises Kashmir dispute at the Security Council – Calls on UNSC to Address Root Causes of Conflicts to Establish Durable Peace
25Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan forcefully raises Kashmir dispute at the Security Council – Calls on UNSC to Address Root Causes of Conflicts to Establish Durable Peace

United Nations 24 March 2025(Nosheen): Highlighting the need for addressing the root causes of conflicts to establish durable peace, Pakistan has urged the UN Security Council (UNSC) to fulfill its responsibility by ensuring the implementation of its own resolutions on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute. Reminding that the Jammu and Kashmir dispute remains on the agenda of the Security Council and awaits a just and final settlement in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the Security Council that promised to the Kashmiri people the right to self-determination through a UN supervised plebiscite, Pakistan emphasized that it was the responsibility of the Council to ensure the realization of that right for the Kashmiri people, and promote a just and lasting settlement of the dispute by ta...
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PAKISTAN DAY CELEBRATED AT THE EMBASSY OF PAKISTAN, PARIS
23Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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PAKISTAN DAY CELEBRATED AT THE EMBASSY OF PAKISTAN, PARIS

PARIS 23 March 2025(Nosheen): A dignified flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Paris to celebrate the Pakistan Day. The event was attended by a wide cross-section of Pakistani diaspora, media representatives and officials of the Embassy. Special messages of the President, the Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Pakistan were read out on the occasion. Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch welcomed the guests and thanked them for celebrating the Pakistan Day in unison and solidarity. She underlined the importance of 23rd March in the history of Pakistan and paid rich tribute to the leaders of the freedom movement. Underscoring the importance of Pakistan - France relations, the Ambassador affirmed her commitment to the expansion of bilateral relations in politi...
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UN DECLARED INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF GLACIER’S PRESERVATION – SUPARCO’s CONTRUBITON
21Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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UN DECLARED INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF GLACIER’S PRESERVATION – SUPARCO’s CONTRUBITON

Islamabad, 21 March 2025(Nosheen): With glaciers melting at an alarming rate due to climate change, global action has never been more urgent. Recognizing the critical need for conservation, the United Nations has declared 2025 as the “International year of Glacier’s Preservation”, accompanied by the proclamation of March 21 as the annual World Day for Glaciers starting in 2025. Pakistan’s Hindukash-Karakoram-Himalayan (HKH) region is a crucial glacial reservoir, often referred to as the “Third Pole” for its significant ice concentration outside the polar regions. Home to more than 6,500 glaciers covering approx. 13,000 square kilometers, these ice reserves are vital for sustaining the Indus River System, which supports agriculture, drinking water, and hydropower generation in Pakistan. ...
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Pakistan says at a ceremony in New York that Nowruz is a time of “renewal, togetherness.”
20Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan says at a ceremony in New York that Nowruz is a time of “renewal, togetherness.”

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 19(Kamran Raja): Pakistan has emphasised the significance of Nowruz, which marks the beginning of the joyous spring season, claiming that the occasion represents the spirit of rebirth, introspection, and thankfulness. During a special ceremony to commemorate the International Day of Nowruz at the U.N. Headquarters in New York, Ambassador Munir Akram said, "Nowruz reminds us that just as the Indus has flowed through the ages, carrying the legacy of our ancestors, so too must we carry forward the traditions of unity, peace, and cultural richness." Pakistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan all sponsored the event. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is now in Geneva, said in a video...
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تعلیم، طب، سائنس، ٹیکنالوجی، کاروبار اور صنعت سمیت مختلف شعبوں میں پاکستانی کمیونٹی کی کامیابیوں کا اعتراف
20Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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تعلیم، طب، سائنس، ٹیکنالوجی، کاروبار اور صنعت سمیت مختلف شعبوں میں پاکستانی کمیونٹی کی کامیابیوں کا اعتراف

نیو یارک ، 20 مارچ2025 (کامران راجہ): پاکستانی امریکی کمیونٹی کی گرانقدر خدمات کے اعتراف میں نیویارک کی ریاستی اسمبلی اور سینٹ کی جانب سے دو اہم قراردادیں منظور کی گئی ہیں جن کی رو سے 23 مارچ 2025 کو " پاکستان –امریکن ہیریٹیج ڈے" جبکہ 19 مارچ 2025 کو " پاکستان ی-امریکن بزنس ڈے" کے طور پر منایا جائے گا۔ مذکورہ قراردادیں امریکن پاکستانی ایڈووکیسی گروپ اور اس کے صدر علی راشدکی کاوشوں کا نتیجہ ہیں جن میں پاکستانی قونصلیٹ نیو یارک کی مسلسل معاونت شامل رہی۔ پہلی قرارداد کو ، جسے رکن اسمبلی رکن نادر سیج کی جانب سے اسمبلی اور سینیٹر جان لیو کی جانب سے ریاستی مقننہ کی سینیٹ میں پیش کیا گیا ، دونوں ایوانوں نے متفقہ طور پر منظور کیا گیا۔ اس قرارداد میں پاکستان کے بھرپور ثقافتی ورثے اور نیویارک میں پاکستانی کمیونٹی کی گرانقدر خدمات کو تسلیم کیا گیا۔ قرارداد میں تعلیم، طب، سائنس، ٹیکنالوجی، کاروبار ا...
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New York State Assembly and Senate Adopt Historic Resolutions Honoring Pakistani-Americans
20Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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New York State Assembly and Senate Adopt Historic Resolutions Honoring Pakistani-Americans

New York , 20 March 2025 (Ghufran):In a landmark acknowledgment of the invaluable contributions of the Pakistani-American community, the New York State Assembly and Senate adopted two significant resolutions, proclaiming March 23, 2025, as “Pakistan-American Heritage Day” and March 19, 2025, as “Pakistani-American Business Celebration Day” in the State of New York. These resolutions represent a salient milestone, achieved through the dedicated efforts of the American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG) and its President Mr. Ali Rashid, duly supported by the Consulate General of Pakistan, New York. The first resolution, presented in the Assembly by Assemblymember Nader Sayegh and separately introduced in the New York State Senate by Senator John Liu, was unanimously adopted in both houses. I...
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Pakistan calls on the UNSC to give combating terrorism in and out of Afghanistan top priority
18Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan calls on the UNSC to give combating terrorism in and out of Afghanistan top priority

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 17(Kamran Raja): As the 15-member UN Security Council passed a resolution extending the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan's (UNAMA) term by one year, Pakistan urged the international community and the Council to make combating terrorism in and out of Afghanistan "a matter of priority" on Monday. Ambassador Munir Akram explained his vote on the resolution to the Security Council by saying, "The Taliban government has not been effective in eliminating ISIS/Daesh; it has tolerated several other terrorist groups and is complicit in the cross-border attacks against Pakistan by the TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan), together with the BLA (Balochistan Liberation Army) and its Majeed Brigade." China and Pakistan circulated the first text of the resolution, which was unanim...
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Consulate General of Pakistan in New York Hosts Iftar Reception Honoring Distinguished Pakistani-American Women
17Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Consulate General of Pakistan in New York Hosts Iftar Reception Honoring Distinguished Pakistani-American Women

New York 17 March 2025( Ghufran): The Consulate General of Pakistan in New York hosted an Iftar Reception today to honor distinguished women from the Pakistani-American community. The event recognized the valuable contributions and achievements of prominent women who have excelled in diverse fields, including social services, healthcare, academia, advocacy, and community leadership. In his welcoming remarks, Consul General Aamer Ahmed Atozai conveyed profound appreciation for the significant role that Pakistani-American women continue to play in strengthening the community, fostering bilateral ties between Pakistan and the United States, and projecting a positive image of Pakistan abroad. He reiterated the Consulate’s unwavering commitment to supporting and promoting the leadership o...
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Society of Foreign Consuls (SoFC) Convenes Executive Committee Meeting at the Consulate General of Pakistan, New York
17Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Society of Foreign Consuls (SoFC) Convenes Executive Committee Meeting at the Consulate General of Pakistan, New York

New York, 17 March 2025( kamran Raja): The Society of Foreign Consuls (SoFC) held its third Executive Committee meeting at the Consulate General of Pakistan, New York, today. The meeting was co-chaired by the Consul General of Malaysia, Mr. Amir Farid Abu Hasan, and the Consul General of Pakistan, Mr. Aamer Ahmed Atozai. Members representing South Africa, Malaysia, Philippines, Georgia, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Serbia, and Argentina attended the meeting. The Executive Committee deliberated upon upcoming initiatives and key programs, particularly highlighting preparations for the Society’s 100th Anniversary Gala Dinner, which commemorates its century-long diplomatic contributions in New York. In his welcoming remarks, the Consul General of Pakistan emphasized Pakistan’s enduring comm...
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Consul General of Pakistan Attends Iftar Dinner Hosted by Pakistani American Law Society of NYPD
15Mar By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Consul General of Pakistan Attends Iftar Dinner Hosted by Pakistani American Law Society of NYPD

New York, 15 March 2025(Nosheen): The Consul General of Pakistan, Mr. Aamer Ahmed Atozai, attended a special Iftar Dinner organized by the Pakistani American Law Society of the New York Police Department (NYPD). The event was attended by numerous NYPD personnel, their families, and members of the Pakistani American community, fostering a spirit of unity and reflection during the holy month of Ramadan. In his remarks, Consul General Atozai commended the Pakistani law enforcement personnel for their dedication, perseverance, and resilience in maintaining peace and security within their communities. He also praised their welfare initiatives and charitable efforts in Pakistan, recognizing their commitment to giving back both locally and abroad. Emphasizing the essence of Ramadan as a mon...
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