President Asif Ali Zardari reiterated his resolve to steer the country toward economic recovery, strengthen national unity, and uphold the ideological legacy of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Speaking to the local leadership and former ticket holders of the party from South Punjab, he said that being there felt like being in his home province […]
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KP peace jirga calls for power shift: Police to lead, provinces to consult
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Peace Jirga, held at the provincial assembly, has called on the federal government to consult the province in shaping Pakistan’s Afghan foreign policy. The jirga also decided that the provincial police and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) will take the lead in ensuring internal security. Representatives from major political parties, including PTI, ANP, PPP, […]
KP Chief Minister urges open dialogue to end terrorism
Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, has said that terrorism can only end through joint and open decisions. He stressed that leaders must step out of closed rooms and work together for lasting peace. Afridi said his government’s goal is to ensure peace through unity and transparency. He was addressing a peace jirga at […]
ACP World Culture Festival brings the world to Karachi
Karachi came alive on Friday as the Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) launched the World Culture Festival 2025. Artists from 141 countries are participating in the 39-day festival, showcasing music, film, and performances. The event highlights themes of peace, climate awareness, and cultural exchange, aiming to bridge divides through creativity. Opening night blended traditional and […]
Youm-e-takbeer 2025: PM salutes nation’s resolve, eyes economic transformation
ISLAMABAD – As Pakistan commemorates the 27th anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif renewed the nation’s pledge to uphold its defense, unity, and economic transformation. In his message, the PM congratulated the people of Pakistan and thanked Allah Almighty for the historic moment when Pakistan became a nuclear power. The Prime Minister highlighted the […]
Bukhari urges unity among Muslims as Kashmiris’ freedom struggle enters a crucial phase
NEW YORK: The Prime Minister’s Special Assistant for Overseas Pakistanis, Zulfi Bukhari, has urged US-based Muslim organizations to stand in solidarity with the Kashmiri people who are suffering under a repressive Indian military lockdown imposed by the “fascist” government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an ultra Hindu nationalist. At a meeting with the organizations’ leaders […]
Swedish female soccer players call for unity to tackle inequality
With 30,000 tickets sold for their friendly against Germany in Stockholm on Saturday, Sweden’s female players have called for unity to tackle inequalities between men and women in soccer, especially when it comes to money. Huge crowds have attended women’s games in England, Italy and Spain recently and defender Nilla Fischer told media that fans, […]
North Korea’s Kim hails ‘unity’ with China in new visit
Kim Jong Un declared North Korea’s unstinting “friendship, unity and cooperation” with Beijing during his third visit to China this year, in a show of loyalty to his main ally following a landmark summit with US President Donald Trump. The two-day visit which ends Wednesday is designed to reassure Beijing that Pyongyang will not neglect […]