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International day for Rural Women is being observed on Saturday to recognise the services of women living in rural areas. The theme for the International Day of Rural Women (15 October), “Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All”, highlights the essential role that rural women and girls play in the food systems of the world. … Read more

A walk on the eve of World White Cane Safety Day was organized by the Directorate General of Special Education (DGSE) of Ministry of Human Rights in Islamabad on Friday to support visually impaired people. Visually impaired children, men, women and people from different walks of life participated in the walk. Talking to Radio Pakistan’s … Read more

Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif says next General Election will be held as per schedule in the light of the Constitution.                     He said this while addressing a joint news conference in Islamabad on Friday, alongside Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Malik and … Read more

Tribal elders have vowed to stand with the security forces to maintain law and order and reap the dividends of peace. They expressed this resolve, while talking to Commander Peshawar Corps Lieutenant General Hassan Azhar Hayat in South Waziristan district. The tribal elders lauded sacrifices and achievements of the Pakistan Army in creating an environment … Read more

Palestine has urged the international community to urgently intervene to protect the Palestinian people from Israel’s escalating crimes in the occupied territories. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Palestine said that Israel is resorting to collective punishment and unlawful blockades on Palestinian cities, villages and refugee camps. Israel has been besieging hundreds … Read more

The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn Russia’s attempts to annex four regions of Ukraine. The resolution was supported by 143 countries, while 35 states – including China and India-abstained. Beside, Russia, four the countries rejected the vote, including Belarus, North Korea, Syria and Nicaragua. Although symbolic, it was the highest number … Read more

Russian missiles have pounded more than 40 Ukrainian cities and towns. According to officials, NATO allies meeting in Brussels unveiled plans to beef up Europe’s air defences after committing more military aid to Kyiv. Source: Radio Pakistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country firmly supports equal access to peaceful nuclear technologies and restrictions on the spread of nuclear military technologies. Speaking at a meeting in St. Petersburg with director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency he said everything should be done to limit the spread of military nuclear technologies. DG … Read more