Islamabad, 1 May 2024 (WAI): As cricket fever spreads worldwide in preparation for the United States’ maiden T20 Cricket World Cup in June, diplomatic relations between the United States and Pakistan reach new heights with a friendly and sports gesture. U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome recently welcomed the world-class Pakistani cricket team to the U.S. Embassy … Read more
In Pakistan’s arid landscapes, where the mighty Indus River weaves through its terrain, the gender dimensions of climate change paint a stark reality. According to recent data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, women constitute 70% of the agricultural workforce. Yet they own merely 3% of the land—a sobering statistic that underscores the profound gender disparities. Around the … Read more
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges for South Asian countries, especially Pakistan. The current climate change scenario impacts the country’s environment, infrastructure and biodiversity. Climate change is a reality. It is a rising problem all around the world, and Pakistan is disastrously affected by it. Rapid Industrialization, Housing societies on agricultural lands, fossil fuel use, … Read more
Islamabad, 24 April 2024 (WAI): The United States has cautioned Pakistan about potential sanctions after Pakistan promised increased cooperation with Iran. This warning came following a significant visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, marking the first Iranian president to visit Pakistan in eight years. During Raisi’s three-day trip, both countries pledged to boost their bilateral … Read more
From April 22 to 24, 2024, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, visited Pakistan at the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian, President Raisi engaged in extensive talks with Prime Minister Sharif. They reviewed the entire spectrum of … Read more
Dakar, 2 April 2024 (WAI): Saima Maymunah Sayed, Ambassador of Pakistan, attended the momentous oath-taking ceremony of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the President of Senegal. The event, graced by dignitaries and diplomats, marked a pivotal moment in Senegal’s democratic journey. Accompanied by fellow diplomats from the Diplomatic Corps, Saima Maymunah Sayed joined in the celebration, … Read more
Islamabad, 25 March 2024 (WAI): Pakistan extends its warm appreciation for the United Nations Security Council’s recent resolution, Resolution 2728, which calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, particularly during the sacred month of Ramadan. This significant step reflects the international community’s commitment to alleviating the suffering of the Palestinian people and restoring peace to … Read more
Peshawar, 24 March 2024 (WAI): Pakistan’s Ministry of Commerce is set to dispatch a high-level delegation to Kabul on Monday to address challenges hindering bilateral trade and to foster enhanced cooperation between the two neighboring nations. Amidst recent border skirmishes and closures impacting trade, the delegation aims to facilitate discussions aimed at restoring trust and … Read more
Islamabad, 24 March 2024 (WAI): Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shahbaz, Sharif of Pakistan, expressed heartfelt prayers for the swift and complete recovery of His Majesty King Charles III and Her Royal Highness Princess Catherine following recent health challenges faced by the royal family. In a statement issued today, the Prime Minister directly expressed the profound … Read more
London, 23 March 2024 (WAI): Today, the Pakistan High Commission in London proudly celebrated Pakistan Day with a poignant and significant flag-hoisting ceremony led by the High Commissioner of Pakistan to the United Kingdom, Dr. Muhammad Faisal. Amidst a gathering of esteemed guests, including members of the Pakistani diaspora, media personnel, and officials of the … Read more
