For years, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been bleeding. One tragedy follows another, one funeral follows another, and another family is added to the long and painful list of those who have lost their loved ones to terrorism and violence. The people of this province have endured explosions, attacks, fear, displacement and economic hardship for far too long. Yet they continue to...

Dr. Alamdar Hussain Malik Honoured with Gold Medal of Excellence at Pakistan Agro Award 2026.
RAWALPINDI, (special correspondent) – Dr. Alamdar Hussain Malik, Advisor Academics, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Swat and Former Secretary/Registrar, Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council (PVMC), has been honoured with the prestigious Gold Medal of Excellence at the Pakistan Agro Award 2026 in recognition of his long-standing services and contributions to veterinary education, the veterinary profession, livestock development and the...

Kashmiri Delegation, European Kashmiri Diaspora Protest Outside UN Office in Geneva.
Kashmiri representatives and members of the European Kashmiri diaspora staged a protest outside the UN Office in Geneva, calling for action on alleged human rights violations and implementation of UN resolutions on Kashmir.

Pakistan Embassy Brussels Pays Tribute to Ambassador Amna Baloch in ‘From the Archives’ Series
The Pakistan Embassy in Brussels has highlighted Ambassador Amna Baloch’s diplomatic services through its “From the Archives” series, covering her engagement with the EU, GSP+, trade and the Pakistani community.

Stitches of Struggle: Why Kashmir’s Home-Based Women Artisans Are Left Behind in the Global Luxury Economy.
Kashmiri women artisans are the hidden backbone of the region’s renowned handicraft industry. This analysis explores low wages, middlemen, mechanized imitations and the challenges threatening their livelihoods and cultural heritage.

Pakistan Seafood Products Gain Strong Interest in Russian Market.
Pakistani seafood products have received an encouraging response from Russian buyers and visitors at a seafood exhibition in St. Petersburg, highlighting new opportunities for Pakistan’s seafood export industry.

Somalia and Pakistan deepen cooperation on digital identity and public infrastructure.
Somalia and Pakistan have agreed to deepen technical cooperation on digital identity, digital public infrastructure, e-governance, digital payments, social protection and financial inclusion following a 10-day peer learning mission supported by UNDP.

Ambassador Mohammad Kamran Akhtar Highlights Pakistan’s Role in IAEA ‘Rays of Hope’ Programme.
Ambassador Mohammad Kamran Akhtar highlighted Pakistan’s achievements in cancer diagnosis and treatment through nuclear applications and its contribution to the IAEA Rays of Hope programme at the Scientific Forum in Vienna.

Settler colonialism cloaked in democracy.
As the world observes the International Day of Democracy, the unresolved Kashmir dispute continues to raise questions about political representation, democratic participation and the right to self-determination of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

UN-Habitat Completes Community Climate Adaptation Project with 5,000 Rainwater Harvesting Units in Pakistan.
UN-Habitat and Shehersaaz have completed the community-level component of a climate adaptation project in Pakistan, including 5,000 household rainwater harvesting units in Rawalpindi and Nowshera.
