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British diplomat discusses Pakistan-UK ties with Dar

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British High Commissioner Jane Marriott called on Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar. They discussed Pakistan-UK relations and exchanged views on regional developments, including the recent US-Iran situation. DPM/FM highlighted Pakistan’s constructive mediation efforts in support of dialogue, diplomacy and de-escalation. The British High Commissioner appreciated Pakistan’s role in promoting regional peace and […]

British diplomat briefed on security and public welfare measures

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A delegation from the British High Commission Islamabad visited the Punjab Home Department and met Home Secretary Dr. Ahmad Javed Qazi. During the meeting, both sides held detailed discussions on the overall law and order situation in Punjab, the professional capacity of security institutions, prevention of human trafficking, the use of modern technology, border security, […]

British diplomat visits Reckitt Pakistan office to discuss public health priorities

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British High Commissioner Jane Marriott visited Reckitt Pakistan’s Head Office in Karachi, where she engaged with the company’s leadership team and employees on Pakistan’s evolving public health landscape, the importance of health and hygiene access, and the role businesses can play in creating sustainable impact. The visit highlighted Reckitt’s more than 70-year legacy in Pakistan […]

FO slams British MPs, diaspora comments on AJK as ill-informed

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Pakistan on Monday rejected “irresponsible and ill-informed” remarks by certain members of the diaspora in the United Kingdom and some British lawmakers regarding the situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), urging them to refrain from interfering in Pakistan’s internal affairs. In a statement, the Foreign Office said it had taken note of comments made […]

UK PM says there could be new powers to ban pro-Palestinian marches

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government could ban pro-Palestinian marches in some circumstances because of the “cumulative effect” the demonstrations had on the Jewish community after two Jewish men were stabbed in London on Wednesday. Starmer told the BBC that he would always defend freedom of expression and peaceful protest, but chants such […]

Russia expels British diplomat over spying allegations

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Russia on Monday expelled a British diplomat over accusations of spying that were rejected as “complete nonsense” by the UK, a second such move this year that comes as tensions spiral between Moscow and the West. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), the country’s top domestic security and counterintelligence agency, said in a statement that the […]

Senate deputy chief briefs British MP on development in remote areas

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Deputy Chairman of the Senate, Syedaal Khan Nasir on Friday met British Member of Parliament Imran Hussain at Parliament House, Islamabad. The meeting was also attended by Federal Minister and Chairman Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, Rana Muhammad Qasim Noon, along with a 15-member delegation. The delegation included Imran Hussain’s father, a former Member of the […]

Emma Watson shortlisted for British Diversity Awards 2026

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Harry Potter star Emma Watson has reached a significant milestone in her professional career, having been nominated for the British Diversity Awards 2026 alongside some of the most influential public figures in the United Kingdom. The ceremony, which will be held at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London on March 25, 2026, honours individuals […]