Tag: International

Edhi nominated for International Peace Award 2011

A short list of nominees for the 2011 Tipperary International Peace Award was announced by Tipperary Peace Convention on Monday. Six nominees were in...

‘Interests matter most in int’l relations’

Former foreign minister and ambassador Abdul Sattar has said that ‘interests’ are permanent while ‘friendship’ is not so in the relations between states. Delivering his...

Country’s wheat uncompetitive in international market

While export of wheat has already been halted, despite huge stocks in the country, due to stiff competition outside the country, fresh increase in...

International Day of persons with disabilities today

United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities will be observed today (Saturday) under the theme of ‘Together for a Better World for All’...

On air & ears

China Radio International (CRI), official broadcasting agency of the Peoples’ Republic of China (PRC) is celebrating 70th anniversary of its successful transmission. Established as...

The boycott

Missed opportunity? Pakistan needs international support on its present dispute with the US. It also has to convince the world that the solution it has...

PM nominates Edhi for International Peace Prize

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday suggested the name of renowned social worker Dr. Abdul Sattar Edhi, the head of Edhi Foundation, for...

International exhibition attracts large orders

Representatives of tractor industry from Pakistan are getting large orders at Agri-technika International Exhibition 2011, the world’s largest agricultural machinery and technology fair at...

Pakistan seeks world support to repatriate 3m Afghan refugees

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani urged the world community on Saturday to help shift the three million Afghan refugees residing in Pakistan back...

International history moot begins at QAU

A three-day international conference entitled “Historiography of South Asia” kick started here at the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) on Friday. The conference was jointly organised...

Serena, Clijsters confirm for Brisbane International

Serena Williams could get a chance of revenge against Samantha Stosur on the Australian’s home soil after announcing she will start her 2012 season...

Zaka’s first priority is to bring international cricket back to Pakistan

The newly-appointed chairman PCB Zaka Ashraf has put the resumption of international cricket in Pakistan as his first priority. Zaka, who will face another...

An ominous silence in the international media

Once again, Pakistan’s monsoon flooding is causing devastation for millions. In the southern province of Sindh an estimated seven million people have been caught...

Shifa International Hospital CEO passes away

The president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Shifa International Hospital, Dr Zaheer Ahmed passed away here on Friday. He was and was...

Shifa International launches drive

The dengue viral fever after wreaking havoc in the most populated province of Punjab, has now hit the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi,...

Vigil held to commemorate International Peace Day

The Oneness Movement, Pakistan held a candle light vigil at the Charing Cross on Wednesday to commemorate the International Day of Peace. People from all...

Anti-dengue spray at Benazir International Airport

Fumigation and anti-dengue spray campaign has been completed at the Benazir International Airport Islamabad to save passengers and the employees of different departments working...