Tue, 21-Oct-2025

US stands with Pakistan in fight against COVID-19: Ambassador Paul Jones

Ambassador Paul Jones

The US Ambassador Paul Jones has said that Pakistan and the United States are partners in the fight against COVID-19 Pandemic. According to the details, In a video message released on the US Embassy’s social media platforms on Thursday, the US Ambassador Paul Jones highlighted the support the United States is providing to Pakistan, the commitment … Read more

US could overtake Europe as #COVID19 epicenter: WHO

WHO Coronavirus

The COVID-19 outbreak in the United States has the potential to exceed that in Europe, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday as the number of reported US cases surges. The sources said, WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris told reporters during a virtual press conference that 85 percent of the new cases reported to the global … Read more

PM Imran Khan demands US President to lift sanctions on Iran

PM Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday urged the President of United States Donald Trump to lift sanctions on Iran on humanitarian grounds, as the country was worst hit by the recent wave of deadly Coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic. According to the details, The prime minister posted on his twitter, “I want to appeal to President … Read more

Comedian Hasan Minhaj welcomes his first child

Hasan Minhaj

During this epidemic outbreak of coronavirus a good news came from American comedian Hasan Minhaj. According to the details, American comedian Hasan Minhaj and wife Beena Patel welcomed a new baby boy to the family on Thursday night. Hasan said in a tweet that “Even in these crazy times there are so many beautiful moments. … Read more

Afghanistan: Two President One Country

Afghanistan: Two President One Country

Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah both the Afghan politicians have claimed tot win the presidential election of Afghanistan. President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani has taken an oath for a second time but his main rival Abdullah Abdullah has refused to recognize the inauguration, and  held his own swearing-in ceremony at a short distance away at … Read more

PM congratulates Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani on occasion of his inauguration

PM congratulates Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani on occasion of his inauguration

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday “I want to congratulate Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani & look forward to working with him.” The premier took to Twitter and said Pakistan will do everything it possibly can to bring peace and stability in our region. I want to congratulate Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani & look forward … Read more

Ghani sworn in as president, rival holds parallel inauguration ceremony

ashraf ghani

President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani has taken an oath for a second term but his main rival Abdullah Abdullah has refused to recognise the inauguration, holding his own swearing-in ceremony, landing the country in a new political problem. According to the details, Television footage showed Ghani taking an oath at the Presidential palace in Kabul … Read more

Pakistan will not become party in any regional conflict: FM

Pakistan will not become party in any regional conflict: FM

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan is a peace-loving nation and wants to forge peaceful relations with all its neighboring countries, including India and Afghanistan. According to the details, while addressing a seminar in Islamabad on Thursday, FM Qureshi said Pakistan remains committed to its core objective of lowering tensions and promoting peace and … Read more

Taliban are good fighters, but now they are tired: Trump

US President

WASHINGTON: US President said in the press conference that Taliban are good fighters, but now they are tired. According to the details, The president said the administration was thinking about closing the Mexican border to fight the spread of the coronavirus only to say a few minutes later that the border was not a problem. … Read more

US-Afgan Peace Deal: President Ghani rejects prisoner swap with Taliban

President Ghani

KABUL: President of Islamic Republic Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani rejected a key component of US-Taliban peace deal that calls for the swap of thousands of insurgent prisoners with Taliban. According to the details, Ghani objected to arrangements within the deal that would see the Afghan government release 5,000 Taliban prisoners as a condition for direct talks … Read more

US, Taliban to sign deal in Doha today

The Taliban and Washington are ready to sign the deal in Doha on Saturday (today). Both are likely to agree to the withdrawal of thousands of US troops after two years of secured negotiations.

The Taliban and Washington are ready to sign the deal in Doha on Saturday (today). Both are likely to agree to the withdrawal of thousands of US troops after two years of secured negotiations. Diplomats from Afghanistan, the US India, Pakistan, and other UN member states have begun gathering along with Taliban representatives today morning … Read more

US President Trump announces news conference on coronavirus crisis

Trump announces conference on coronavirus

President of United States Donald Trump announced a news conference from the White House on the coronavirus epidemic Wednesday, with experts warning they expect it to spread in the US. According to the details, “I will be having a News Conference at the White House, on this subject, today at 6:00 P.M.” Trump tweeted, adding … Read more

US President Donald Trump, Melania visits Taj Mahal

trump visits taj mahal

AGRA: President of United States Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on Monday evening visited the iconic Taj Mahal as they marvelled at the famed 17th century Mughal-era mausoleum built as a monument of love. According to the details, Trump, accompanied by his wife, daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner, arrived here from Ahmedabad. … Read more

Trump plans to raise religious freedom issue during India trip

Trump thanks Modi a day after his retaliation threat

White House in a statement on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump will raise the issue of religious freedom in India with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit. According to the details, a senior official of the White House told this to US media during a conference call ahead of Trump’s first official … Read more

China welcomes the US, Taliban deal for political resolution of Afghan issue

China welcomes the US, Taliban deal

BEIJING: China on Tuesday welcomed the deal between the US and Taliban on reducing violent activities and hoped it would be smoothly implemented and created conditions for the final political resolution of the Afghan issue. Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Geng Shuang said, “We support dialogue between all relevant parties in Afghanistan and welcome the news … Read more

US and Taliban Agreement will boost Pak-Afghan trade ties, Khalilzad

Zalmay-Khalilzad

United States (US) special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday hoped that agreement between US and Taliban will boost Pak-Afghan trade ties. He was addressing the international conference titled “40 years of Afghan Refugees Presence in Pakistan: A New Partnership for Solidarity” in Islamabad. He said Afghanistan is facing internal issues. The envoy said … Read more

Munich Conference: German President criticizes global powers

German president

President of Germany has suggested that Russia and China and the United States, were stoking global instability, as he warned of the danger that the three were slipping into a new “great power” game and nuclear arms competition. According to the sources of Reuters, In opening remarks at the annual Munich Security Conference, German President … Read more

15 coronavirus cases reported in United States

U.S. reports 15th coronavirus case

Health officials of U.S. reported a 15th confirmed case of coronavirus in the United States on Thursday as the White House criticized China’s response to the outbreak. According to the sources, A patient who was among the Americans evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan – the epicenter of the outbreak – and placed under quarantine … Read more

Huawei accused of stealing trade secrets, Assisting Iran against US

Huawei

Chinese multinational technology company Huawei accused of stealing trade secrets and helping Iran track protesters. Reuters reported that  US prosecutors accused Huawei of stealing trade secrets and helping Iran track protesters in its latest indictment against the Chinese company. In the indictment, which supersedes one unsealed last year in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, … Read more

Rouhani urges Iranians to vote as country marks 1979 revolution

Iran revolution 1971

TEHRAN: President Hassan Rouhani has given a speech marking the 41st anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution to encourage Iranian voters to participate in upcoming parliamentary elections. According to the sources of Reuters, State TV of Iran showed video footage of rallies in at least half a dozen cities outside the capital, including Mashhad, Ahvaz … Read more

100 U.S. troops diagnose with brain injuries from Iran attack

100 U.S. troops diagnose with brain injuries

WASHINGTON: The U.S. military is preparing to report a more than 50% jump in cases of traumatic brain injury stemming from Iran’s missile attack on a base in Iraq last month, U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday. According to the details, The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity ahead of an announcement, said there … Read more

AU, AL reject U.S. President’s controversial Mideast peace plan

Africa Union on Mideast Plan

The African Union (UN) and the Arab League (AL) on Sunday voiced their rejection of the newly unveiled U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan that has sparked growing tensions between Israel and Palestine. According to details, Mahamat said at the opening of the 33rd AU summit held in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, “The case … Read more

Ashok Chakra was replaced by Kalma Tayyaba in Indian Flag

Ashok Chakra

Protesters were holding one of the Indian flags during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rally in Hyderabad  in which the Ashok Chakra has been replaced with the Kalma Tayyaba  ‘La Ilaha Illallah’ meaning “there is no other God but Allah”. The Ashok Chakra is visible in the Indian National flag, where it is rendered in a navy … Read more

Donald Trump remains a big threat to American Democracy, Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi

U.S. Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized the Senate’s acquittal of President Donald Trump and said he remains “an ongoing threat to American democracy”. US media reported, “Today, the President and Senate Republicans have normalized lawlessness and rejected the system of checks and balances of our Constitution,” Pelosi said in a statement issued after the Senate … Read more

Trump announces to evacuate US troops from Afghanistan

donald trump

NEW YORK: President Donald Trump on Tuesday night told to Americans that his administration was working to end the Afghan war – the longest conflict in the country’ history. He did not provide a timeline for the withdrawal but he said that they will bring US troops back home. According to the sources of APP, … Read more

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation rejects Trump’s Middle-east peace plan

oic rejects middle peace plan.

JEDDAH: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Monday rejected US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for the Middle East, calling on its 57 member states not to help implement it. The 57-member body, which held a summit on Monday  to discuss the plan in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah, said in a statement that it “calls on all … Read more

United States is a biased mediator: Palestinian President

President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas

President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas says United States wants to abolish former UN resolutions and international legitimacy decisions on Israeli-Palestinian conflict and use the new US plan as the only reference. According to the sources, He stated this while speaking at an emergency meeting of Arab Foreign Ministers in Cairo. Abbas said that the United … Read more