Hamas source: Group studying proposal for 6-week Gaza ceasefire
Gaza: Source in Hamas said Islamist group is studying Gaza ceasefire deal that would see six-week truce and Israeli women and child hostages freed in exchange for up to 900 Palestinian prisoners. First phase of proposal would also see return of displ...
Chinese FM says attempts to undermine Pak-China ties will not succeed
BEIJING: Pakistan and China have determination and ability to make terrorists pay price for their actions and any attempt to undermine China-Pakistan cooperation will not succeed, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said. Lin made remarks...
Hoopo Canada: Building ‘Carbon-Neutral’ villages, empowering rural Pakistan
KARACHI: In heart of rural Pakistan, beacon of hope is taking root. Hoopo Canada, visionary organisation is working tirelessly to establish model villages that tackle climate change head-on while empowering communities for sustainable future. Their i...
Jordan FM urges UN Security Council to adopt Gaza ceasefire resolution
Amman: Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi has urged United Nations Security Council to adopt draft resolution calling for an “Immediate ceasefire” in Gaza, tabled. In post on X, Safadi said resolution “Must be adopted if only t...
Guterres says aid to Gaza ‘requires Israel removing’ obstacles
Cairo: United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres has said here that delivering necessary aid to famine-threatened Gaza “Requires Israel removing remaining obstacles and chokepoints to relief”, AFP reported. Following visit to gates of besiege...
Russia mourns victims of deadly concert-hall attack, Putin promises punishment
MOSCOW: Russia lowered flags to half-mast for day of mourning after scores of people were gunned down with automatic weapons at rock concert outside Moscow in deadliest attack inside Russia for two decades. President Vladimir Putin declared national...
Pakistan mulling over resuming trade with India, says Ishaq Dar
LONDON: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar hinted at Pakistan mulling over trade relations with India. Talking to media here after his participation in Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels, Ishaq Dar remarked that trade with India via Dubai and Singapore has be...
UNSC fails calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
United Nations: United Nations Security Council failed to pass resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as part of hostage deal after Russia and China, who are permanent members, voted against measure proposed by United States. Resolutio...
University of Alberta, SAU to collaborate for “Carbon Neutral Villages & Environmental Impact Assessment” workshop
KARACHI: In a groundbreaking move, the University of Alberta in Canada and Sindh Agriculture University in Pakistan are poised to come together in April 2024 for a collaborative workshop on “Carbon Neutral Villages and Environmental Impact Asse...
FM Dar, IAEA’s Grossi discuss issues related to nuclear energy
BRUSSELS: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi on sidelines of Nuclear Energy Summit here. Foreign Minister appreciated IAEA’s role in enhancing peaceful uses of nuclear...
