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Pakistan Football Federation Extraordinary Congress to be held on November 19, 2024
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Pakistan Football Federation Extraordinary Congress to be held on November 19, 2024

18 Nov 2024, Lahore: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) will hold its Extraordinary Congress on November 19, 2024, under the supervision of a high-level FIFA and AFC delegation. Meanwhile, a constitution review workshop has been held today in response to a directive from the FIFA Council dated March 14, 2024, mandating a partial amendment to the PFF Statutes (2014). FIFA representative Rolf Tanner, Head of MA Governance, AFC representatives Niren Mukherjee, Head of the Deputy Secretary's Office of the Member Associations Division and Purushottam Kattel, Head of the South Asian Unit briefed the participants on the subject of the workshop. At the occasion, Normalisation Committee Chairman and President PFF Haroon Ahmed Malik and members Muhammad Shahid Niaz Khokhar, Saud Azeem H...
Legacy FC, Karachi City clinch spots in National Women’s Club Championship Final 2024
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Legacy FC, Karachi City clinch spots in National Women’s Club Championship Final 2024

Legacy FC and Karachi City FC have secured their spots in the final of the National Women's Football Club Championship 2024, following their impressive performances in the semi-final matches held at Jinnah Sports Complex, Islamabad. In the first semi-final, Legacy FC showcased their dominance on the field with a resounding 6-0 victory over Karachi United. Eman Mustafa was the star of the match, delivering an outstanding performance with four goals. Kayanat Bukhari also contributed significantly, scoring a brace to secure the win for Legacy FC. The second semi-final saw Karachi City FC display their prowess, overwhelming Hazara Quetta with an 8-0 triumph. Zahmena Malik and Suha Hirani each scored a brace, while Nadia, Zulfia, Sanah and Aliza added a goal each, ensuring Karachi City FC...
International Conference on “Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations”
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International Conference on “Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations”

International Conference on “Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations” The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with Beaconhouse National University (BNU) Lahore, hosted an International Conference on July 24, 2024, titled “Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations.” The event featured distinguished diplomats, practitioners, and academics from both Pakistan and the United States. The keynote speaker, H.E. Donald Blome, Ambassador of the United States of America to Pakistan, discussed the importance of the U.S.-Pakistan relationship, emphasizing the long history of partnership and cooperation between the two nations. He highlighted the U.S.'s recognition of Pakistan's potential, particularly its dynamic young population and economic opportunities. Ambassador Blome ap...
ISSI and BNU to host International Conference on “Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations”
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ISSI and BNU to host International Conference on “Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations”

ISSI and BNU to host International Conference on “Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations” The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI), in collaboration with Beaconhouse National University (BNU), is organizing an International Conference on "Strengthening Pakistan-U.S. Relations.” The Conference will be held on July 24, 2024, at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad. The conference aims to foster a deeper understanding of Pakistan-U.S. ties, address contemporary challenges in the bilateral, regional and global context, and identify opportunities for mutually beneficial collaboration in various domains. The key subjects to be covered will include bilateral relations, economic partnership, security cooperation, and regional dynamics. The conference will feature a ...
Seven terrorists were sent to hell: ISPR
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Seven terrorists were sent to hell: ISPR

Seven terrorists were sent to hell: ISPR Security personnel in the general vicinity of Spinkai, Ghulam Khan of North Waziristan District, discovered the movement of seven terrorists on April 16, 2024, as they attempted to cross the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. All seven areas were sent to hell when the infiltrators were successfully cornered and engaged in a fierce firefight. The terrorists who were slain also had a significant amount of guns, ammo, and explosives found on them. Pakistan has continuously requested that the Afghan government in transition provide efficient border administration on their end. It is required of the Interim Afghan Government to carry out its duties and prohibit terrorists from using Afghan territory to carry out further acts of terrorism ag...
Saudi Foreign Minister’s visit to Pakistan
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Saudi Foreign Minister’s visit to Pakistan

Saudi Foreign Minister's visit to Pakistan From April 15–16, 2024, Pakistan will host a high-level Saudi delegation led by Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, the country's foreign minister. Leading representatives from the Ministry of Energy and Saudi Fund for General Investments are among the delegation's members, which also includes Saudi Minister of Water and Agriculture Eng Abdul Rahman Abdul Mohsen Al-Fadley, Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Ibrahim AlKhorayef, Deputy Minister of Investment Badr AlBadr, Head of the Saudi Special Committee Mohammad Mazyed Al Towaijri. The primary purpose of the visit is to accelerate the implementation of the agreement struck during the recent meeting in Makkah Al Mukarramah between Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif an...
Pakistan re-elected to UN Commission on Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice for a 3-year term
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Pakistan re-elected to UN Commission on Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice for a 3-year term

  April 09, 2024, New York:Pakistan re-elected to UN Commission on Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice for a 3-year term. Pakistan has been re-elected to the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) for a 3- year term (2025-27) by the 54-member Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations through unanimous endorsement. This re-election reflects Pakistan's commitment to multilateralism and the international community’s confidence in its active role and constructive contributions to the UN system.   Sub Editor: Ghufran
Pakistan Day commemorated with traditional fervor
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Pakistan Day commemorated with traditional fervor

March 23, 2024, New York: Pakistan will continue to be a voice for peoples under foreign occupation: Ambassador Munir Akram The Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations and the Pakistan Consulate General New York jointly hosted a simple yet elegant flag hoisting ceremony to commemorate the 84th Pakistan Day. Ambassador Munir Akram, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, hoisted the national flag to the tune of the national anthem. Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Munir Akram said that March 23 represented a milestone in the history of Pakistan as Muslims of the sub-continent resolved to establish an independent state of their own under the dynamic leadership of the Quaid-i-Azam. He said that it was the day to pay rich tribute to the lofty vision of...
Nowruz is not just a celebration but also a moment of deep reflection: Amb Munir Akram*
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Nowruz is not just a celebration but also a moment of deep reflection: Amb Munir Akram*

March 20, 2024, New York: Ambassador Munir Akram, the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, attended a special ceremony held at the UN headquarters to celebrate the International Day of Nowruz. He delivered an address on the occasion, celebrating the arrival of spring and the cultural significance it holds for millions of people across the globe. In his statement, Ambassador Akram highlighted the essence of Nowruz as a symbol of nature's renewal and the resilience of the human spirit. He emphasized the importance of Nowruz as a moment for forgiveness, fresh beginnings, and embracing one another. Quoting the renowned Pakistani poet Nasir Kazmi, Ambassador Akram captured the spirit of Nowruz, describing it as a festival of hope, joy, and blessings. He underscored ...