In connection with the celebrations marking 75 years of diplomatic friendship between Pakistan and China, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Pakistan, in collaboration with PEN Sports, organized a special public screening of a Pakistan Super League match in Peshawar, drawing an overwhelming response from cricket lovers and members of the public. […]
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German Embassy closes visa section for two days
German Ambassador to Pakistan Ina Lepel has announced that visa offices at the German Embassy in Islamabad will remain closed from April 20 till April 21. The decision comes amid heightened security in the federal capital as the second round of US-Iran talks is expected to take place in Islamabad next week. Applicants have been […]
Mehdi visits Iranian embassy, condoles Khamenei’s martyrdom
Secretary General of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh, Senator Waqar Mehdi Monday visited the Embassy of Iran in Islamabad to express condolences over the martyrdom of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei. During his visit, Waqar Mehdi recorded his remarks in the condolence book, paying tribute to Ayatollah Khamenei’s lifelong services and contributions to […]
Palestinian Embassy in UK officially inaugurated
The embassy of Palestine was officially inaugurated in London in a short ceremony on Monday, hailed by its ambassador as a “profound milestone” in British-Palestinian relations. “We gather today to mark a historic moment – the inauguration of the embassy of the State of Palestine to the United Kingdom, with full diplomatic status and privileges,” […]
Putin did not threaten Pakistan, Russia confirms after viral video
The Russian Embassy in Pakistan has confirmed that a viral video allegedly showing President Vladimir Putin threatening Pakistan is “100% fake.” The clip, shared widely on social media, was found to be dubbed and unrelated to Pakistan or Afghanistan. The original footage actually shows Putin answering questions at a Russian Geographical Society event on October […]
Senate body on Defence members visit Chinese Embassy to condole Karachi incident
ISLAMABAD: Senator Mushahid Hussain on Friday led a delegation of Senate Defence Committee to the Chinese Embassy for expression of sorrow, solidarity, and support following the terror strike against Chinese teachers in Karachi. The delegation was received by the Acting Ambassador, Chinese Chargé d’affaires Pang Chunxue, and her senior colleagues, said a news release. Senator […]
PM visits Chinese Embassy for condolence; assures exemplary punishment to perpetrators
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday visited the Chinese Embassy here and conveyed his condolence over the death of Chinese nationals in a blast that took place in Karachi earlier in the afternoon. The prime minister met Chinese Charge’d Affaires Pang Chunxue and sympathized with the government and the people of China as well as […]
US forces shoot down armed drone over Iraq embassy
US forces shot down an armed drone above their embassy in Baghdad on Monday night, Iraqi security officials said, hours after a rocket attack on a base housing US soldiers in the west of the country. American defence systems fired rockets into the air in Baghdad, according to AFP reporters, with Iraqi security sources saying […]
Oman to open embassy in Palestinian territories’ West Bank: foreign ministry
DUBAI: Oman said on Wednesday it is planning to open a new diplomatic mission in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and that a delegation from its foreign ministry will be going to Ramallah for that purpose. “In line with the Sultanate’s support for the brotherly Palestinian people, it has decided to open a new diplomatic mission […]
Moreno: Assange used to coordinate hackers from the embassy
Ecuador’s president on Tuesday accused Julian Assange of hosting numerous hackers at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London to give them directions on how to propagate information on topics important to the WikiLeaks founder and his financiers. President Lenin Moreno said that Swedish programmer Ola Bini, who is in custody in Ecuador, was one of the […]