Photo: File Belgium’s University of Antwerp will confer an honorary doctorate on general merit to renowned Pakistani development worker and founder of Kashf Foundation Roshane Zafar. This was announced by the rector of the university, Hermann van Gotham. He said that this year the university will give honorary degrees to 4 foreign researchers for scientific…
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, file photo Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has dissolved the parliament and announced general elections in May. According to the royal gazette, the dissolution of parliament was announced while it was informed that elections would be held on May 7 or 14. This will be the second general election since former…
File photo UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has condemned the tactics of rich countries against poor countries. Addressing a conference of 46 least developed countries in Qatar, Antonio Guterres said that rich countries and energy companies are harassing poor countries with interest rates and fuel surcharges. The Secretary General of the United Nations said that…
Archbishop of Vienna and Cardinal Christoph Schönbrunn meeting with the Secretary General of the Liaison to Islam, Dr. Muhammad Abdul Karim Al-Eisa in Riyadh – Photo courtesy of Twitter Archbishop of Vienna and Cardinal Christoph Schönbrunn have visited Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, along with a delegation. According to the Saudi media, Cardinal Christoph…
File photo On the one year anniversary of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution against the Russian attack by majority vote. According to foreign news agencies, the resolution calls for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine and the cessation of hostilities. 141 countries voted in favor of the…
At its resumed eleventh emergency special session, the world body adopted a new resolution calling for an end to the war, only hours before the conflict enters its second year on Friday. The results were 141 Member States in favour and seven against – Belarus, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Eritrea, Mali, Nicaragua, Russia…
Assembly President Csaba Kőrösi said that, for almost a full year, the world body, UN Secretary-General, and international community have been consistent and vocal in calls to end this war, and to adhere to the UN Charter and international law. “Let this anniversary and the anguish of millions before our eyes over the last year…
Major General Vladimir Makarov. Former Russian Interior Minister Major General Vladimir Makarov has been found dead at his residence in Moscow, state news agency says he committed suicide. General Makarov was dismissed by President Putin a few weeks ago. General Makarov served as deputy head of the Central Directorate for Combating Extremism. Family members told…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says that the NATO alliance is planning to increase its stockpile of weapons. While giving a press conference before the two-day meeting of NATO defense ministers, he said that the use of arms in Ukraine is much higher than our rate of production. Speaking at…
Pakistan Society of North Texas organized a prestigious event in honor of Pakistan Consulate General Houston Abrar Hashmi in the city of Dallas, Texas, in which a large number of social and business personalities of Dallas participated and Abrar Hashmi for his services. Tribute paid. Speaking at this prestigious event organized by President PSNT Abid…
