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Iqra Hassan Kairana

Soon Times Correspondent __________________________ Kairiana: The Samaj Wadi Party has fielded Iqra Hassan from the Kairana Lok Sabha seat against the BJP. 29-year-old Iqra Hasan is contesting Lok Sabha elections for the first time. But the family’s political background, especially after the arrest of brother Naheed Hasan, she has the experience of running her election …

Future of Democracy in Pakistan

Pakistan is experiencing a massive economic crisis including record inflation and an overwhelming foreign debt. Washington, D.C. Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered remarks at a hearing to examine the future of democracy in Pakistan and the U.S.-Pakistan relationship. During his remarks, Chairman McCaul highlighted Pakistan’s importance as a regional partner in …

Gaza-Israel War Hamas

Report: Shah Muhammad Awan Israel and the armed Palestinian group Hamas are locked in an escalating conflict that has left more than 1,100 people dead in a little more than a day According to the illegal Israeli government, Hamas took 100 Israeli soldiers and civilians hostage. Around 6:30 a.m. local time on Saturday, when many …

World Day Against Trafficking

Islamabad: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency with Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University successfully commemorated the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on 27 July 2023. The event witnessed an overwhelming display of solidarity from medical students, faculty members, distinguished guests, and esteemed partners, all joining hands to raise …

The Yellow River Tourism Overseas Promotion Season 2023 kicks off in Pakistan Soon Times Correspondent Islamabad 2023 Yellow River Tourism Overseas Promotion Season is officially launched in Pakistan by China Cultural Center in Pakistan on their various social media platforms including Facebook Official Page, We chat, Channels, Twitter account of Cultural Counsellor and Director China …

Pak-China Diplomatic Relations

On the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan, Chinese Embassy held the reception on “China-Pakistan Unbreakable Friendship and the Bright Future” on May 19. H.E. Ms. Pang Chunxue, Charge d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy, the chief guest, H.E. Dr. Asad Majeed Khan, Foreign Secretary of Pakistan, …

Pak Turk Maarif International Schools

The Annual Day Celebration of Pak Turk Maarif International Schools and Colleges, Rawalpindi Campus has been held with great pomp and show on March 10, 2023. The event witnessed a grand gathering of parents, teachers, students, and esteemed guests, who were treated to a mesmerizing display of talent and creativity by the young minds. Mian …

IMF Georgieva warns

For much of the global economy, 2023 is going to be a tough year as the main engines of global growth – the United States, Europe and China – all experience weakening activity, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Sunday. The new year is going to be “tougher than the year we …

Extraordinary Decade of China

Islamabad (Soon Times) Hosted by the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China, the Cultural Office of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan and China Cultural Center in Pakistan have launched and online Virtual Reality exhibition “An Extraordinary Decade of China in the New Era” on its Facebook and social media platforms. The …

Sunak meets Zelenskyy

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is on a visit to Ukraine, in a signal of continuing British support for Ukraine and its president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The first train from the Ukrainian capital Kyiv arrives in Kherson a week after Russian troops pulled out from the southern city. Russia urges international organisations to condemn the alleged …