Mahwish Arif Cities cover just three percent of Earth’s land surface, yet account for more than seventy percent of global carbon dioxide emissions. As the United Nations projects that two-thirds of humanity will live in urban areas by 2050, the environmental performance of our cities is no longer a municipal concern — it is…
The first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq is not only a reminder of Pakistan’s military and diplomatic resilience, but also a reflection of the strong international friendships that stood beside the country during one of the most tense periods in recent regional history. As Pakistan responded to aggression during Operation Bunyanum Marsoos, several friendly nations openly expressed…
The Strait of Hormuz has once again become the center of global attention as rising tensions between Iran, the United States, and Israel threaten one of the world’s most important energy corridors. In a major development, a Qatari LNG tanker safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz and headed toward Pakistan’s Port Qasim, marking the first…
ISLAMABAD (PNP): Pakistan marked the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq with nationwide ceremonies, official tributes, and powerful statements from political and military leadership highlighting unity, sacrifice, and national determination. The anniversary has emerged as an important symbol of Pakistan’s resolve to defend its sovereignty while promoting peace and regional stability. The observance of Marka-e-Haq commemorates the…
Pakistan is once again facing an alarming Heatwave situation as the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Pakistan Meteorological Department have issued nationwide warnings about soaring temperatures expected from May 7 to May 11, 2026. According to officials, the central and southern regions of Pakistan will experience severe weather conditions, while upper areas are…
ISLAMABAD (Sabahuddin Qazi / PNP): The recent Korean cultural festival K-Wave Festa 2026 in Islamabad, organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, have faced logistical challenges, but it revealed something far more significant: the extraordinary rise of Korean Culture in Pakistan. According to the Program Agenda shared by the Korean Embassy, the K-Wave…
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the Press Network of Pakistan (PNP) has officially announced the winners of the World Press Freedom Day Quiz 2026, marking the successful completion of a nationwide awareness initiative. This quiz was launched to educate participants about the importance of Press Freedom, responsible journalism, and the role of…
ISLAMABAD (Sabahuddin Qazi) Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi, during the weekly media briefing held on April 30, 2026, presented a detailed account of significant diplomatic, security, and geopolitical developments over the past two weeks. According to him, due to traffic restrictions in Islamabad’s Red Zone, the previous week’s briefing could not be held, prompting a…
Islamabad/Delaware:(PNP) Former Federal Minister for Minority Affairs Akram Masih Gill has demanded that Christian representatives be included in both federal and provincial cabinets. He expressed these views while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of an Urdu Church in Delaware, USA. Akram Gill said that PML-N leader Mian Nawaz Sharif should personally take notice of the…
Dubai – (PNP) The Consul General of Pakistan, Hussain Muhammad, underscored the vital role of overseas Pakistanis as a national asset, praising their continued contributions to the country’s economic stability through formal remittance channels. He expressed these views at the launch ceremony of Index Exchange’s awareness campaign titled “Ab Ki Baar — Roshan…
