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Global Times: Xi holds talks with visiting Kyrgyz president, Pakistani president in Beijing
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 6, 2025
Beijing, China, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in Beijing on Wednesday, the first working day after the Spring Festival...
Pakistan’s ability to thread the needle in relations with the US and Iran tested by the Israel-Iran war
Middle East Institute
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July 9, 2025
The announcement of a cease-fire between Iran and Israel, after 12 days of war, was met with relief in Pakistan. As tensions escalated between the two archrivals, particularly following the June 21 US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities,...
Pakistan: mass layoffs at media conglomerate
National Union of Journalists
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July 8, 2025
The NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in calling for the prompt reinstatement of media workers at Jang Group. The media conglomerate, which operates multiple newspapers and television channels across Pakistan, has...
Pakistani National Charged for Plotting Terrorist Attack in New York City in Support of ISIS
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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September 6, 2024
Note: View the complaint here. A Pakistani citizen residing in Canada, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, also known as Shahzeb Jadoon, was arrested on Sept. 4 in Canada in connection with a complaint filed in the Southern District of New York. Khan was...
Pakistani National with Ties to Iran Charged in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate a Politician or U.S. Government Official
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 6, 2024
Earlier today, a complaint was unsealed in Brooklyn charging Asif Merchant, also known as Asif Raza Merchant, 46, with murder-for-hire as part of an alleged scheme to assassinate a politician or U.S. government official on U.S. soil. Law...
Ilham Aliyev received delegation led by Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly
President of Azerbaijan
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July 7, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, July 7 - On July 7, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation of Pakistan led by Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Speaker of the National Assembly. The head of state emphasized the excellent level of political...
India responds to Pakistan over terror accusation
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) India has firmly dismissed Pakistan’s claim that it was behind a deadly terrorist attack in the North Waziristan District, labeling the accusation as “false and malicious.” The statement from India’s Ministry of External Affairs came in...
Indian FM states US trade talks had no role in ceasefire with Pakistan
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s claims that trade negotiations were used as leverage to secure a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during their May military conflict. Trump had repeatedly...
BioCryst Appoints Babar Ghias Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 7, 2025
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced the appointment of Babar Ghias as chief financial officer (CFO) and head of corporate development. Mr. Ghias joins...
Dr. Gholam Mujtaba Hosts Dinner in Honor of Pakistani Senator Rana Mahmoodul Hassan
EIN Presswire
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October 6, 2024
CLIFTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Gholam Mujtaba, Chairman of the Pakistan Policy Institute USA, hosted an exclusive dinner at his Clifton residence in honor of visiting Pakistani Senator Rana Mahmoodul...
The BBQ Guys Chicago Offer Custom Catering with a Blend of BBQ and Pakistani Flavors
EIN Presswire
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September 24, 2024
The BBQ Guys Chicago Are Bringing Pakistani Flavors to Southern BBQ! CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The BBQ Guys Chicago is announcing expansion of their catering services, offering a distinctive menu that...
Flash Flood in Pakistan Leaves 12 Dead, One Missing
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistani emergency teams on Sunday retrieved four additional bodies from the Swat River, pushing the confirmed death toll to 12 following a devastating flash flood that struck the country’s northwestern Swat district. The disaster...
Flash Flood in Pakistan Claims Twelve Lives
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistani officials on Sunday retrieved four additional bodies from the Swat River, increasing the death count to 12 after a sudden flood swept away more than a dozen individuals in the northwestern district sharing the same name. A...
British Premier Starmer possibly to get booted
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer could be forced out of office by next May if the Labour Party continues to struggle, according to a report by Sky News. Labour's popularity has waned, particularly following poor results in May’s local...
Pakistan’s Premier Urges Climate Cooperation
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif put forward a proposal for a corridor with reduced emissions on Friday during the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) gathering, highlighting that participating nations are contending with...
Two Iranian Nationals and One Pakistani National Indicted for Providing Material Support to Terrorists
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 8, 2024
Note: View the superseding indictment here. A superseding indictment was returned yesterday charging two Iranian citizens, brothers Shahab Mir’kazei (Shahab) and Yunus Mir’kazei (Yunis), and one Pakistani citizen, Muhammad Pahlawan, for conspiring...
British-Pakistani Awarded British Citizen Award in UK Parliament
EIN Presswire
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August 16, 2024
Syed Muhammad Faisal Sami has been honoured with the British Citizen Award for 19 years of voluntary community service. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Syed Muhamad Faisal Sami has been awarded the prestigious...
IQAI Pakistan Strategy Seminar Concludes Successfully, Deeply Empowering Local Traders
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
New York, NY, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The IQAI Pakistan Strategy Seminar recently concluded with great success at the Flatties Hotel in Lahore. As a key component of IQAI’s global community-building initiative, the event attracted...
Gill Raunta's New Book "Hello, Main Lahore ton Bolda" Celebrates Punjabi Culture and History
EIN Presswire
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July 18, 2024
Punjabi Author Gill Raunta Launches First Ticketed Book Event for his New Book "Hello, Main Lahore ton Bolda LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, July 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gill Raunta Productions is thrilled to announce the release of "Hello,...
Turkmen-Pakistani political consultations and a meeting of the Co-Chairs of the joint intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation took place
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 23, 2024
23 July 2024 166 Turkmen-Pakistani political consultations and a meeting of the Co-Chairs of the joint intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation took place On July 23, 2024, a meeting was held between the Chairman of the...