PM Shehbaz praises Muslim World League’s global role in promoting Islam’s true image

ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 16, 2025 (WNP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday lauded the Muslim World League (MWL) for its vital global role in promoting the true image of Islam and advancing the collective interests of the Muslim Ummah. He expressed these views during a meeting with Secretary General of the Muslim World League and Chairman of the Organization of...

Pakistan, Iran pledge to deepen bilateral cooperation beyond diplomacy: Abdul Aleem Khan

ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 16, 2025 (WNP): Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan on Thursday reaffirmed that Pakistan’s relationship with Iran is a deep-rooted and heartfelt bond - one that transcends traditional diplomacy and stands as a symbol of unity within the Muslim world. Speaking at a luncheon hosted by the Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan, Dr. Reza Amiri Moghadam,...

Iran congratulates Pakistan on election to UN Human Rights Council, hails shared commitment to global cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 16, 2025 (WNP): The Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam on Thursday extended heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of Pakistan on the country’s election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the sixth time, securing an impressive 178 votes in the UN General Assembly. The Iranian envoy said Pakistan’s election with...

President, Field Marshal discuss national security amid rising border tensions

ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (WNP):  President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday met with Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, at Aiwan-e-Sadr to discuss the overall internal and external security situation of the country. During the meeting, Field Marshal Munir briefed the President on the prevailing national security environment, particularly the situation stemming from...

TIKA marks Int’l Day of Rural Women with renewed commitment to empowerment, clean water access

ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (WNP):  The Country Coordinator of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), Saliha Tuna reaffirmed the commitment to empowering rural women and promoting sustainable development as the world observed the International Day of Rural Women on Wednesday. Marking the occasion, she underscored the pivotal role of rural women in sustaining communities nurturing the land, ensuring...

SCO SecGen highlights China’s global governance vision to strengthen multilateral cooperation

ISLAMABAD, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (WNP): The Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Nurlan Yermekbayev on Wednesday underscored China’s pivotal role in advancing global governance and multilateral diplomacy within the SCO framework during a webinar titled “Post-Tianjin SCO Summit: Achievements and Prospects for Multipolar Regional Cooperation.” It was organised by Centre for SCO Studies - Institute of Peace...

Riyadh to host 2025 World Fire & Rescue Championship – first in Arab world

RIYADH, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (WNP): Saudi Arabia is set to host the World Championship in Fire and Rescue Sport for the first time in the Arab world, marking another milestone in the Kingdom’s emergence as a global hub for international sporting and professional events. The tournament, organized by the General Directorate of Civil Defense in partnership with the International...

Saudi Arabia launches global ‘Bathraa’ initiative to empower small-scale rural producers

RIYADH, Wednesday, October 15, 2025 (WNP): Saudi Arabia has launched a groundbreaking global initiative to empower small-scale rural producers and promote sustainable livelihoods in crisis-affected regions worldwide. The ‘Bathraa’ (Seed) initiative, launched in Riyadh by Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, will help transform...

Islamabad Declaration: Pakistani Ulema Forum calls for Islamic solidarity, dialogue & moderation to strengthen Ummah

ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, October 14, 2025 (WNP): The second session of the Pakistani Ulema Forum was held in Islamabad under the auspices of the Muslim World League (MWL) on Tuesday, focusing on the theme ‘Coordination of Positions and Unity of Stance. The high-level religious forum brought together prominent Pakistani scholars, clerics, and intellectuals to deliberate on the challenges facing the Muslim...

Pakistan–Saudi ties reach new milestone as MWL chief lauds defence pact, calls for unity against extremism

ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, October 14, 2025 (WNP): The Secretary-General of the Muslim World League (MWL), Dr. Mohammed Abdulkarim Al-Issa on Tuesday said Pakistan holds a special place in the Muslim world and continues to play a vital role in promoting unity and defending the sanctity of the Two Holy Mosques. Addressing a grand Ulema conference organized by the MWL here, Dr....