Tag: Embassy

Burma embassy rejects visa of Ansar Burney

The Myanmar Embassy at London rejected visa applications of two-member team of fact finding mission, wanted to visit Burma to dig out the truth...

India arrests French diplomat for raping daughter

A French diplomat accused of raping his three-and-a-half-year-old daughter was arrested by Indian police on Tuesday morning, local media reported. Mazurier, who works as Deputy...

Oman willing to enhance trade relations with Pakistan

Ambassador of Oman to Pakistan Muhammad Said Allawati has said Omani embassy will soon grant visa to business community on the recommendations of Sialkot...

LHC demands reply from NAB over kickback allegations in...

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday, while hearing a contempt petition against not holding a probe into allegations of kickbacks in selling embassy...

US warns embassy staff for upcoming Osama anniversary

The US embassy in Islamabad on Thursday banned its staff from restaurants and markets in the Pakistani capital for several days either side of...

Extension of US embassy challenged

The extension plan of the US embassy in Islamabad was challenged in the Supreme Court on Thursday. A petition was filed in the Lahore...

US embassy all set for expansion

The federal government has allowed the US embassy to expand its lay out despite stiff resistance by intelligence agencies. The eight-storey building would expand...

Two dead bodies recovered from Rawal Lake

The police recovered dead bodies of two persons including an employee of German embassy near the spillways of Rawal Lake here on Wednesday. According to...

‘Germany on the Road’

The German Embassy in collaboration with the Pakistan German Business Forum (PGBF) and German-linked companies and institutions active in Pakistan held a unique exhibition...

Female police get new vehicles, equipment from US embassy

The Narcotics Affairs section of the US embassy on Wednesday handed over two ambulances, vans, radios and other equipment to Islamabad police for women...

Israel fears embassy attacks start of terror wave

Israel's press on Tuesday said attacks on embassy staff in India and Georgia, which were blamed on Iran, were unlikely to spark a major...

Activists storm Syria embassy in Kuwait

Police arrested around 40 people when hundreds of angry Syrians and local activists stormed the Syrian embassy in Kuwait on Saturday, the interior ministry...

No security for Mansoor Ijaz: US Embassy

The US Embassy said on Saturday that it would not provide security to Mansoor Ijaz. The US embassy spokesman said in a statement that Mansoor...

US Embassy condemns journalist’s murder

The US Embassy on Wednesday condemned the murder of journalist Mukarram Khan and asked for a transparent investigation into the incident. “The US Embassy in...

Finland to close embassy in Pakistan over financial woes

Finland plans to close down its embassy in Pakistan during 2012 due to budgetary constraints, the Finnish Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. The decision...

Iran FM regrets storming of British embassy

Iran’s foreign minister, Ali Akbar Salehi, reiterated on Sunday that he regretted last month’s storming of the British embassy in Tehran, but asserted that...

US embassy discusses economy related issues with LCCI

Jimmy R Mauldin, Second Secretary, US embassy, called on LCCI President Irfan Qaiser Sheikh and discussed all economy-related issues with particular focus on trade...