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Pakistan calls for stronger global action against wartime sexual violence at UN

Dua Sehar5 days ago02 mins

Pakistan has called for stronger international action to eliminate conflict-related sexual violence, urging the global community to ensure consistent, effective, and non-discriminatory accountability in all armed conflicts and situations of foreign occupation. Speaking during an open debate at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad,…

China Calls for Joining Indus Waters Treaty, Sparking Fresh Debate on Regional Water Cooperation

Dua Sehar2 weeks ago02 mins

ISLAMABAD: A proposal by a prominent Chinese policy expert suggesting that China should become part of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has reignited discussions about the future of regional water cooperation and cross-border water management in South Asia. Speaking at a seminar in Islamabad, Victor Gao, President of the Center for China and Globalization (CCG),…

Pakistan Warns India Against Blocking Water Under Indus Waters Treaty

Dua Sehar4 weeks ago02 mins

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr. Musadik Malik has warned that any attempt by India to block or divert Pakistan’s rightful share of water would be viewed as an act of aggression against the country. His remarks come amid renewed tensions over the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) and ongoing discussions regarding future…

Pakistan Condemns Storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by Israeli Forces

Dua Sehar3 months ago02 mins

Pakistan has strongly condemned the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by Israeli occupation forces, calling the incident a serious violation of international law and United Nations resolutions. In an official statement, Pakistan’s Foreign Office described the action as an attack on the sanctity and historical character of one of Islam’s holiest sites. The statement came…

Pakistan and 7 Muslim Countries Condemn Israel Over Worship Restrictions in Jerusalem

Dua Sehar3 months ago02 mins

Pakistan, along with seven Muslim-majority countries including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Türkiye, Jordan, Egypt, Indonesia, and Qatar, has strongly condemned Israel over restrictions imposed on worship at holy sites in Jerusalem. The joint statement criticized limitations on access to Al-Aqsa Mosque and restrictions affecting the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, particularly during Ramadan and Palm Sunday…

Marco Rubio Criticises Iran Over Threats to Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Dua Sehar4 months ago02 mins

Marco Rubio has strongly criticised Iran over its alleged threats to commercial shipping in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, calling the actions a serious violation of international maritime law. In remarks shared by the US Department of State, Rubio described the situation as an “outrage” and warned that Iran’s actions could have significant consequences…