British envoy meets JUI-F chief, discusses political & regional security situation
ISLAMABAD, Saturday, October 25, 2025 (WNP): British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott on Saturday met Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman in Islamabad and discussed the prevailing political and security situation in Pakistan and the wider region. During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on issues of mutual interest, including regional peace, stability, and bilateral cooperation. They emphasized the...
TÄ°KA, Teach For Pakistan join hands to enhance teacher training, education quality
ISLAMABAD, Friday, October 24, 2025 (WNP): The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has partnered with Teach For Pakistan to strengthen teacher training and improve education quality through an initiative for modernizing the organization’s central training facility in Islamabad. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two sides, TİKA will support the upgradation of the training center with...
Building peace through knowledge: Uzbekistan’s expanding cooperation with UNESCO
By Kongratbay Sharipov, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan TAASHKENT, Friday, October 24, 2025 (WNP): Today, Uzbekistan continues to steadily strengthen its cooperation with the international community in education, science, culture, and innovation. In this process, the country’s partnership with UNESCO holds a special place. Uzbekistan became a member of UNESCO in 1993 – a...
UN leaders call for global unity, renewed commitment to peace, human rights on United Nations Day
NEW YORK, Friday, October 24, 2025 (WNP): Marking the 80th anniversary of the United Nations, world leaders have called for renewed global solidarity to tackle pressing global challenges that transcend national boundaries, including conflict, poverty, inequality, and climate change. In a message on United Nations Day, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged nations to “recommit to solving problems no nation can...
Pakistan’s historic Antarctic expedition: A landmark in scientific exploration
ISLAMABAD, Friday, October 24, 2025 (WNP): Pakistan, in 1991, carved its name in the annals of global scientific achievement by becoming one of the few developing nations to launch a scientific expedition to Antarctica — a bold step that underscored the nation’s commitment to advancing research and exploration beyond traditional frontiers. During the mission, Pakistani scientists established the Iqbal Observatory...
Ethiopian envoy lauds Pakistan for honouring his diplomatic journey with national TV documentary
ISLAMABAD, Friday, October 24, 2025 (WNP): The Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Pakistan, Jemal Beker Abdula, has expressed his deep appreciation to the Government of Pakistan for commissioning and broadcasting a special documentary highlighting his successful diplomatic tenure in the country. The documentary, titled Ethiopia–Pakistan Diplomatic Journey, was aired on Pakistan National Television, chronicling Ambassador Beker’s...
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to UN values, calls for justice in Kashmir, Palestine: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 23, 2025 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to multilateralism and a reformed, inclusive and people-centred United Nations, as the world body marks its 80th anniversary. Speaking as the Chief Guest at the UN Day ceremony hosted by the UN Resident Coordinator and the UN Country Team here,...
Pakistan, Egypt strengthen defence ties as COAS Field Marshal Asim Munir undertakes official visit to Cairo
CAIRO, Thursday, October 23, 2025 (WNP): Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, is on an official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt to bolster defence cooperation and deepen strategic collaboration between the two brotherly nations. During the visit, the Field Marshal held important meetings with Egypt’s Minister of Defence and Defence...