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Islamabad: Jailed Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and Wife Convicted in Mega Corruption AlQadir Trust Case

18/01/2025
Islamabad, 17 Jan. 2025 Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi were convicted today, on Friday in mega corruption case and misusing of his official position. Both are sentenced for vigorous 14 and 7 years of  jail in addition. The verdict was announced by Trial Judge Nasir Javed Rana in makeshift courtroom...

Qatar: Interior Minister Graces Police Academy Award Ceremony

16/01/2025
Doha, 16 Jan. 2026 Minister of Interior and Commander of Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), Chairman, and Supreme Council of the Police Academy, Qatar, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, attended this morning the certificate awarding ceremony at the Police Academy. Present on the occasion were Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al Thani...

Qatar Announces Cease-Fire Agreement Between Israel and Hamas; Three-Phase Implementation to Begin January 19

15/01/2025
Doha, 15 January 2025 Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of State of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim AlThani, announced late this evening that both the Israel and Hamas have agreed on long lasting cease-fire in the Gaza-strip, Palestine. Addressing a press conference in Diwan e Amiri Doha, he said that both parties have...

Qatar National Manufacturing, SME's and Economic Growth Strategy 2024-2030 Unveiled

09/01/2025
Doha, Qatar, 09 Jan. 2025 (QNA) Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of State of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani inaugurated the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Strategy 2024-2030 and Qatar National Manufacturing Strategy 2024-2030, under the theme 'Achieving sustainable economic growth'. The two strategies were inaugurated at the Qatar National...

Qatar and Turkiye Reunite Wounded Members of Palestinian Family in Doha

09/01/2025
Doha, 09 Jan. 2025 (QNA) The State of Qatar, in cooperation with the sisterly Republic of Turkiye, reunited one of the families of the wounded in the Gaza Strip, Palestine with their relatives in Doha, as part of the initiative of Amir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to provide treatment...

95 People Died and 130 Injured In 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake in China's Xizang Autonomous Region

08/01/2025
Xizang, China, 07 Jan. 2025 (Xinhua News) Rescuers conduct rescue work at a village in Changsuo Township of Dingri County in Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 7, 2025. A total of 95 people have been confirmed dead and 130 others injured as of 3 p.m. Tuesday, after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Dingri County...

Canada’s Trudeau Steps Down as Prime Minister: Who Can Be Next Liberal Leader

07/01/2025
Trenton, Canada, 07 Jan. 2025 (Anadolu News/BBC) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned Monday as prime minister and leader of the Liberal Party, pushed out by fellow Liberal lawmakers. It is an inglorious ending for a man who piloted Canadians for a decade and has politics in his blood. His late father Pierre Trudeau was prime...

Elon Musk’s Starlink Gets Registered in Pakistan

06/01/2025
Islamabad, 05 Jan. 2025 (Daily Dawn) IT and Telecom Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Saturday announced that the satellite-based internet-providing company ‘Starlink’ had been registered in Pakistan. Elon Musk responded to messages on social media platform X, confirming that the company was negotiating with the government. The IT minister has responded to queries regarding the...

Pakistanis and Kashmiri Community Across the World Mark 76th UNSC Resolution on Kashmri People Self-determination

05/01/2025
Islamabad, Jan. 05, 2025 (APP) Experts and citizens across Pakistan, including the Kashmiri community, reaffirmed their steadfast commitment to the right to self-determination and called upon the United Nations to implement the historic January 5, 1949, resolution to resolve the Kashmir dispute permanently. In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K), leaders and organizations of...

Pakistan's Prime Minister and UAE President Discuss Ways to Enhance Ties

05/01/2025
Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan, 05 Jan. 2025 (APP) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President, United Arab Emirates here and discussed matters of mutual and bilateral interest. During the meeting, both leaders expressed their shared commitment to deepening economic, political, and cultural ties. They discussed a wide range...

SCO: China Steps Up Work Related to Its SCO Rotating Presidency; Emblem Released as 2024-5 SCO Chair

03/01/2025
Beijing, 02 January 2025 (Xinhua) China has been accelerating work related to its rotating presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for 2025, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday. It will host an SCO summit that highlights friendship, solidarity and fruitful results, along with over 40 institutional meetings, Mao said. Events focusing...

'The Goal is to Strengthen the Economy and Sovereignty', Kazakhstani President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

03/01/2025
Almaty, Kazakhstan, 03 Jan. 2024 President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan has stated that the country reached significant milestones last year across various sectors, including infrastructure projects such as modernized housing, highways, and airports. He noted advancements in the mining, petrochemical, and metallurgical sectors, with manufacturing growing in importance. Agriculture had a remarkable year, with a...

Euro Marks 26 Years in Use

02/01/2025
Berlin, 02 Feb. 2025 (Anadolu News) When the euro was launched in 1999, €1 was equivalent to $1.17. By October 2000, it had depreciated to $0.83. The currency gained value between 2002 and 2008, reaching a record high of $1.60 in 2008. In 2022, global events such as the Russia-Ukraine war, the energy crisis, rising...

Pakistan Unveils 5 Year Economic Transformation Plan

31/12/2024
Islamabad,  31 Dec. 2024 (APP) Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday launched the five-year National Economic Transformation Plan 'Uraan Pakistan' (Rise Pakistan), which aims to achieve sustainable export-led economic growth based on 5Es – Exports, e-Pakistan, Environment, Energy, Equity, and Empowerment. Sharif, addressing the launching ceremony of the homegrown...

Qatari Aid Plane Arrives in Damascus for First Time

31/12/2024
Damascus, 30 Dec. 2024 (QNA) An airplane carrying humanitarian aid (ambulances, food supplies and medicines) provided by Qatar Fund for Development Fund (QFFD) arrived at Damascus International Airport today. The plane also carried technical assistance to contribute to the re-operation of Damascus International Airport, to ensure the flow of aid to Syria. The aid comes...

Qatar: Chinese Envoy Highlights Strengthened China-Qatar Relations and Shared Global Commitments

29/12/2024
Doha, 29 December 2024 Ambassador Cao Xiolin of the People's Republic of China to the State of Qatar addressing at a press conference this evening has highlighted China's achievements across multiple sectors during the year 2024; insights into China's diplomatic relations; and it's stance on various global conflicts. Additionally, he highlighted China's role both within...

Türkiye to Eliminate Terrorism Threats Beyond Its Southern Borders, Starting from 2025: President Erdogan

27/12/2024
Istanbul, 27 Dec. 2024 (Anadolu News) Türkiye will ensure security beyond its southern borders and eliminate terrorism threats emanating from those regions starting from 2025, said President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Speaking at AK Party’s 8th Ordinary Provincial Congress in Balikesir province, Erdogan said: “Starting from 2025, we will ensure security beyond our southern borders, particularly...

Pakistan: Additional 60 PTI Terrorists Sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment; Process of Justice Will Continue Until Planners Face Justice, DG ISPR Declared

26/12/2024
Islamabad, 26 Dec. 2024 (ISPR): Pakistan media reported that 60 more supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan involved in terrorist attacks on various military installations on 9th of May 2023 have been awarded from 2 - 10 years of rigorous sentence by the Field General Court Martial. Among these culprits, nephew of Imran Khan...

Pakistani Bombing Inside Afghanistan Killed 46, Says Taliban Administration

25/12/2024
Karachi, Pakistan, 25 Dec. 2024 (Anadolu) Afghanistan’s interim Taliban administration on Wednesday claimed that at least 46 people were killed in a bombing by Pakistani fighter jets in the eastern Paktika province. Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the interim Taliban administration, said that Pakistani jets bombed four locations in Paktika’s Barmal district on Tuesday...

UN General Assembly adopts landmark convention on cybercrime

25/12/2024
New York, 24 Dec. 2024 The United Nations General Assembly adopted today a new convention to prevent and combat cybercrime, concluding a five-year negotiation process.  The UN Convention against Cybercrime aims to prevent and combat cybercrime more efficiently and effectively, including by strengthening international cooperation and by providing technical assistance and capacity-building support, particularly for...

Bangladesh Asks India to Extradite 77 Year Old Ex-Premier Sheikh Hasina

23/12/2024
Ankara, 23 Dec. 2024 (Anadolu News) Bangladesh on Monday asked India to facilitate the return of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka, the South Asian nation's top diplomat said. "We sent a note verbal (diplomatic message) to the Indian government saying that the Bangladesh government wants her (Hasina) back here for the judicial process,"...

Pakistan Ambassador To Qatar Presents Credentials

23/12/2024
Doha, 23 Dec. 2024 Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of State of Qatar, Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Monday a copy of the credentials of Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the State of Qatar Muhammad Amir. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs wished the Ambassador success in his...

Qatar Reopens Embassy in Syrian Capital After 13 Years

21/12/2024
Damascus, 21 Dec. 2024 (Xinhua News) Qatar officially reopened its embassy in the Syrian Capital Damascus on Saturday, raising its national flag over the building for the first time in 13 years. In the upscale Abu Rummaneh neighborhood of Damascus, workers were seen cleaning the embassy compound and removing graffiti from its walls. The embassy's...

Pakistan: Former PM's 25 Gang Members Sentenced Rigorous Imprisonment; 60 Await Fate Along with Others Who Provoked Terrorism

21/12/2024
Rawalpindi, 21 Dec. 2024 25 gang members of former prime minister Imran Khan are awarded rigorous punishment on charges of well planned attacks on country's sensitiive defence installations. Around 60 more are reported under military trial including a nephew of Imran Khan and senior party leaders of former disgusted prime minister Imran Khan, former cricketer...
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