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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meets US Congressmen in Washington
22Jan By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Meets US Congressmen in Washington

22nd January 2025, Washington (Kamran Raja): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with US Congressmen Thomas Richard Suozzi and Jack Bergman in Washington. Thomas Suozzi is a member of the Democratic Party, while Jack Bergman represents the Republican Party. During the meeting, Interior Minister and the US Congressmen discussed matters of mutual interest, including Pakistan-US relations and the situation in Afghanistan. Both sides agreed to promote bilateral relations between the two countries. Mohsin Naqvi invited US Congressmen to visit Pakistan. He underscored that Pakistan attaches special importance to bilateral relations with the United States and was desirous of enhancing cooperation with the United States in all sectors. He said that their visit to Pakistan will help f...
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s participation in a special dinner ceremony at the Lincoln Liberty Hall in Washington
21Jan By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s participation in a special dinner ceremony at the Lincoln Liberty Hall in Washington

21st January 2025, Washington (Kamran Raja): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi attended a special dinner reception at the Lincoln Liberty Hall in Washington during his visit to the United States. He was warmly welcomed at the event, where he met with US senators, members of Congress, and prominent figures. During the reception, Mohsin Naqvi interacted with Senator Tommy Tuberville, Member of Congress Ken Calvert, former British Prime Minister Liz Truss, and Governor of Mississippi Phil Bryant. During the meetings,matters of mutual interest and bilateral relations were discussed. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi congratulated the US Senators and members of Congress on assumption of the office by President Donald Trump and expressed good wishes for the American people. He stated th...
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Pakistani Nationals Rescued Off Moroccan Coast; Ministry Coordinating Relief Efforts
19Jan By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistani Nationals Rescued Off Moroccan Coast; Ministry Coordinating Relief Efforts

19 January 2025, Morocco (Ghufran): Based on verified information, twenty-one Pakistani nationals have been identified among the survivors of a maritime incident near Dakhla, Morocco. Names of the survivors are listed below. Through our diplomatic mission in Rabat, immediate assistance has been mobilized for the affected nationals. The Embassy has arranged essential provisions including food, water, medicine, and clothing. Local authorities in Dakhla are providing shelter and medical care in response to our diplomatic outreach. Embassy's consular team is currently present in Dakhla to oversee relief operations and coordinate with local authorities. Government remains in close coordination with relevant authorities in Morocco to ensure comprehensive support for our affected citizens and...
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Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed annual Hajj agreement 2025
13Jan By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Pakistan and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed annual Hajj agreement 2025

13 January 2025, Islamabad (Kamran Raja): Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain and Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah signed the annual Hajj agreement 2025 between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Under the agreement, 179,210 Pakistani pilgrims will perform Hajj this year. The agreement includes a commitment to provide the best possible facilities for Pakistani pilgrims, who will be offered special accommodation in Mina at reduced rates. The Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umra Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah assured to provide all possible support for better facilities for Pakistani pilgrims. To make the Hajj journey more accessible, easier, and comfortable, a short Hajj program of 20 to 25 days has been introduc...
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ٹرمپ کو 𝟯𝟭𝟮، کملا ہیرس کو 𝟮𝟮𝟲 ووٹ ملے۔
7Jan By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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ٹرمپ کو 𝟯𝟭𝟮، کملا ہیرس کو 𝟮𝟮𝟲 ووٹ ملے۔

نیو یارک (نوشین راجہ) : ‏ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ کی فتح کا باضابطہ اعلان، امریکی کانگریس میں ڈیلی گیٹس نے سرکاری طور پر ووٹ ڈالے ٹرمپ کو 𝟯𝟭𝟮، کملا ہیرس کو 𝟮𝟮𝟲 ووٹ ملے۔ نائب صدر کملا ہیرس نے باقاعدہ اعلان کر دیا
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Seminar on CPEC 2.0 in Beijing and the 3rd Forum on China-Indian Ocean Region Development Cooperation in Kunming
15Dec By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Seminar on CPEC 2.0 in Beijing and the 3rd Forum on China-Indian Ocean Region Development Cooperation in Kunming

CPEC Phase 2.0: Pakistan-China Partnership Enters a New Era with High-Level Engagements in Beijing 15 December 2024, Beijing ( Kamran Raja) : The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative, remains the cornerstone of economic cooperation between China and Pakistan. Contrary to rumors suggesting a slowdown, recent developments signal a renewed vigor and strategic focus on advancing the next phase of CPEC, dubbed CPEC Phase 2.0. This pivotal phase aims to redefine the framework of bilateral relations through deeper collaboration, advanced technological transfer, and transformative socio-economic projects. Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, is spearheading Pakistan’s engagement in a...
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Chartered flight carrying 40 tons relief items will take off tomorrow from Islamabad to Kuala Lumpur
7Dec By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Chartered flight carrying 40 tons relief items will take off tomorrow from Islamabad to Kuala Lumpur

07 December 2024, lamabad: On directions of Prime Minister, Pak NDMA has coordinated first consignment through chartered plane from Islamabad International Airport to Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, today. The chartered flight will likely take off tomorrow morning for destination. Mr Riaz Hussain Pirzada, Federal Minister for Housing & Works, First Secretary Embassy of Malaysia Zulasri Rosdi, Officials of MoFA & NDMA graced the departure ceremony at Islamabad International Airport. This consignment comprised of total volume of 40 tons including food packs, winterized tents, blankets and medicines as per current need of flood affectees in Malaysia a second consignment of equal volume is scheduled to depart in next week further reinforcing Pakistan’s steadfast commitment to assisting fl...
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British High Commission marks His Majesty King Charles III’s birthday with “Brilliantly British” celebrations
16Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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British High Commission marks His Majesty King Charles III’s birthday with “Brilliantly British” celebrations

16 November 2024, Islamabad, Pakistan: British High Commission marks His Majesty King Charles III’s birthday with “Brilliantly British” celebrations British High Commissioner, Jane Marriott CMG OBE, welcomed guests to celebrate His Majesty King Charles III’s 76th birthday in Islamabad and Karachi. In Islamabad, Ahsan Iqbal the Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Special Initiatives and Inter Provincial Coordination, attended as Chief Guest, and Chief Minister Sindh, Murad Ali Shah in Karachi. The UK’s Honourable Artillery Company Regimental Band, the oldest surviving regiment of the British army, visited Pakistan for the occasion, performing in both cities and at the Pakistan Monument. Both events captured audiences with live performances, including by Gharvi Group, who we...
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Chief Executive of the British Council, Scott McDonald, Concludes His Visit to Pakistan
15Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Chief Executive of the British Council, Scott McDonald, Concludes His Visit to Pakistan

15 November, Islamabad Pakistan: Scott McDonald, Chief Executive of the British Council, has wrapped up his visit to Pakistan, which took place from 11-15 November, marking a significant occasion as the organization celebrates its 90th anniversary of fostering global connections. Throughout his visit, Scott engaged with various stakeholders, highlighting the British Council's enduring commitment to education, culture, and social development in Pakistan. He attended a series of impactful events, including the launch of the second phase of the Pakistan UK Education Gateway, aimed at enhancing collaborative educational efforts between the two nations. The event gathered numerous participants from higher education institutions across Pakistan, facilitating discussions on capacity building a...
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