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Princess Fahda honors female winners of 46th King Abdulaziz International Quran Competition
Women’s section features international participation and dedicated closing ceremony for first time MAKKAH Al MUKARRAMAH, Thursday, August 20, 2026 (WNP): Princess Fahda bint Falah Al Hathleen, spouse of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, honored the female winners of the 46th King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorizing, Reciting and Interpreting the Holy Quran. The...
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, KP leaders discuss critical minerals, energy and security cooperation
Natalie Baker, Tom Eckert meet Speaker Babar Saleem Swati and parliamentary leaders in Islamabad ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (WNP): U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker and Peshawar Consul General Tom Eckert met Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Babar Saleem Swati and parliamentary leaders at KP House in Islamabad to discuss areas of mutual interest and ways to strengthen Pakistan-U.S. cooperation. The meeting...
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker visits SIFC to discuss investment cooperation
Pakistan, U.S. explore opportunities in IT, AI, industrial parks and special economic zones ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (WNP): Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Pakistan Natalie Baker visited the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and held discussions with senior officials on strengthening Pakistan-U.S. economic and investment cooperation. The discussions focused on investment opportunities in information technology, artificial intelligence and...
Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz bid farewell to Saudi ambassador
Former PM and PML-N president, Punjab CM appreciate Nawaf Al-Malki’s diplomatic services and role in strengthening Pakistan-Saudi ties ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (WNP): Former Prime Minister and President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif held a farewell meeting with Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki. During the meeting, they...
PM Shehbaz Sharif receives UN Resident Coordinator Mohamed Yahya for farewell call
Prime Minister appreciates Yahya’s contribution to Pakistan-UN cooperation, congratulates him on new UN humanitarian affairs appointment ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (WNP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday received United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Pakistan Mohamed Yahya for a farewell call and appreciated his contribution to strengthening Pakistan-UN cooperation during his tenure. The Prime Minister also acknowledged the...
Ishaq Dar receives UN Resident Coordinator Mohamed Yahya for farewell call
DPM/FM appreciates Yahya’s contribution to Pakistan-UN cooperation, congratulates him on new UN appointment ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received UN Resident Coordinator in Pakistan Mohamed Yahya for a farewell call on Wednesday. The Deputy Prime Minister appreciated Mohamed Yahya’s contributions to strengthening cooperation between Pakistan and the United Nations and...
PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Google delegation, inaugurates company’s first Pakistan office
Google to expand digital skills, AI and technology programmes for Pakistani youth; local office to support digital transformation and help businesses go global ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (WNP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday met a nine-member delegation of Google led by Vice President for Government Affairs and Public Policy Wilson White to discuss Pakistan’s digital transformation, technology...
Saudi Arabia to host 4th UNESCO Global Forum on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Riyadh forum to bring together ministers, policymakers, technology leaders and international experts to advance responsible AI governance and innovation RIYADH, Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (WNP): UNESCO and its international partners are intensifying global efforts to promote the ethical and responsible development and use of artificial intelligence, with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia set to host the 4th UNESCO Global Forum...
US Chargé d’Affaires joins Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation to celebrate Independence Day
Natalie Baker highlights sports diplomacy and enduring Pakistan-US friendship ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (WNP): U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker joined the Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day, highlighting the enduring friendship between Pakistan and the United States and the role of sports in strengthening people-to-people ties. The event underscored the importance of sports diplomacy as a means...
Trilateral defence agreement with Pakistan, Türkiye to be implemented soon: Saudi ambassador
Nawaf Al-Malki says agreement will boost cooperation among three countries for regional stability; hopes Pakistan joins world’s top 20 economies within three to four years ISLAMABAD, Monday, August 17, 2026 (WNP): Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki on Monday said a new trilateral defence agreement between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye would be implemented “on the...