Iran and Saudi Arabia officially resume diplomatic ties after seven years on April 7, 2023The foreign ministers of Middle Eastern rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia held official talks for the first time since 2016 in China’s capital Beijing on Thursday. According to the official Xinhua News Agency, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang witnessed the resumption of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran in Beijing. Qin […]
Social protection program for orphan girls students launched in KP on April 7, 2023Pakistan Baitul Mall (PBM) Managing Director, Aamir Farid Paracha here Thursday inaugurated the first-ever social protection program for orphans girls students of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Addressing the inauguration function here at Pakistan Baitul Mall KP headquarters, he said that 800 rupees to be provided to the widowed mother of one school-going orphan girl in the […]
UN seeks explanation from Taliban over banning Afghan female staff on April 6, 2023The Taliban-led Afghan regime has barred Afghan women from working for the United Nations, the organization said on Wednesday. The UN said the Taliban had informed them verbally but there had not yet been written communication of the move. The UN has told its Afghan staff, both male and female, not to come to work […]
Bride’s ex-lover kills groom in blast in India’s Chhattisgarh on April 6, 2023A bride’s former lover killed her groom and his brother in a bomb blast in Kabirdham district in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said. The incident happened when a home theatre system they received as a wedding gift exploded when they plugged in the power. An explosive device was planted inside the system. […]
Asia youth leaders forum lauds Pakistan’s vocational education on April 5, 2023With a special emphasis on the youth among the Belt and Road countries, “Asia Youth Leaders Forum/the 4th Global Trend Conference” was held in China’s Guangzhou region, Gwadar Pro reported on Tuesday. The three-day forum featured Asian youth representatives and guests discussed diverse topics such as high-quality development, healthcare, global trends and finance. Pakistan’s voice […]
Scientists record deepest ever fish off Japan waters on April 4, 2023Scientists have recorded videos of a fish swimming at an extraordinary depth in the ocean, making it the deepest observation of this nature that has ever been made off Japan waters. The species – a type of snailfish of the genus Pseudoliparis – was filmed swimming at 8,336m (27,349ft). It was filmed by an autonomous […]
Russia announces arrest of suspect in killing of pro-war blogger on April 4, 2023Russian investigators have arrested a woman allegedly involved in the killing of pro-war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky in a blast at a St Petersburg cafe. In video released by authorities – most likely recorded under duress – Darya Trepova is heard admitting she handed over a statuette that later blew up. But in the footage released, […]
Moin presents credentials to Mongolian president on April 2, 2023Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque, presented his credentials to the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, as Pakistan’s non-resident Ambassador at a ceremony in the Mangolian capital Ulan Bator on Saturday. The ambassador conveyed greetings of Pakistani leadership and desire to strengthen relations between Pakistan and Mongolia. The ambassador also held a meeting with […]
17 killed as tornadoes, storms tear through US on April 2, 2023At least 17 people have been killed and dozens more hospitalized after several tornadoes touched down Friday in the South and Midwest of the United States, including the state of Arkansas, according to reports. The twisters hit the state’s capital of Little Rock and the city of Wynne — destroying homes, flipping vehicles and ripping […]
Xi stresses actions to speed up modern pattern of development on February 3, 2023Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the efforts to accelerate the establishment of a new pattern of development and enhance the security and initiative of development. Addressing an event related to political study, Xi said that accelerating the establishment of a new pattern of development is a strategic decision to realize the Second Centenary Goal […]