Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Pakistan’s Ambassador to the European Union, Rahim Hayat Qureshi, has congratulated Pakistani students after Pakistan secured the top position worldwide for the fifth consecutive year in the European Union’s flagship scholarship programme, Erasmus+. According to the Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels, the Erasmus+ framework continues to strengthen a long-standing and mutually beneficial academic partnership between Pakistan...
Pakistan’s Livestock Crisis: Absence of a Local FMD Vaccine Plant as a Severe National Failure.
“Pakistan’s Livestock Crisis: Absence of a Local FMD Vaccine Plant as a Severe National Failure” is not merely a title but a serious and unavoidable question regarding Pakistan’s agricultural, economic, and rural future. It reflects a long-standing neglect of one of the most critical components of livestock health security in a country where livestock forms the backbone of the rural...
Pakistan Secures Top Global Position in Erasmus+ Scholarships for Fifth Consecutive Year
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Pakistan has once again secured the top position worldwide in the European Union’s Erasmus+ higher education scholarship programme, maintaining its leading status for the fifth consecutive year. According to the European Union Office in Islamabad, Pakistan remained the highest-ranked country globally in receiving fully funded Erasmus+ scholarships awarded by the EU this year. A total of...
Why Eid al-Adha must also be about tackling hunger.
AS WE gather to celebrate Eid al-Adha, sharing food and quality time with those we love, we are reminded of how fortunate so many of us are to be able to break bread together and celebrate in comfort. At the same time, millions of Muslims are gathering in Makkah, completing Hajj, the sacred pilgrimage that reminds us of our common...
The UN Charter, Kashmir, and the Crisis of Selective Justice
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice New York, May 29, 2026 – The recent open debate at the United Nations Security Council on “Upholding the Purposes and Principles of the UN Charter and Strengthening the UN-Centered International System” was more than a routine diplomatic exercise. For millions of people living under occupation, enduring unresolved conflicts, and waiting...
Ambassador Munir Akram’s Distinguished Brussels Tenure Reflected Pakistan’s Diplomatic Strength in Europe
ISLAMABAD/BRUSSELS (Unib Rashid) – Ambassador Munir Akram is widely regarded as one of Pakistan’s finest diplomats, whose distinguished tenure in Brussels remains a remarkable chapter in the country’s diplomatic history. Known for his strategic vision, strong economic diplomacy, and exceptional understanding of multilateral affairs, Ambassador Akram played a key role in strengthening Pakistan’s engagement with Europe and later rose to...
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s Message on Youm-e-Takbeer, 28 May 2026.
Youm-e-Takbeer marks a defining moment in Pakistan’s history when the entire nation demonstrated unwavering resolve, national unity, and extraordinary courage by emerging as a nuclear power. On 28 May 1998, in response to India’s nuclear tests, Pakistan successfully conducted nuclear tests, not only restoring the strategic balance in South Asia but also sending a clear message to the world that...
Eid Under Occupation: India’s Permit Raj on Faith.
There is nothing more revealing about an occupying power than its fear of prayer. In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian state does not stop at deploying over 900,000 troops armed with draconian black laws and blanket impunity. It extends its iron grip into the sacred rituals of Eid ul Adha itself. While the world is fed lies...
Empty Cattle Markets Before Eid — Shakir Umar Gujjar Expresses Grave Concern Over the Devastating Crisis in the Livestock Sector.
A Warning Bell for Pakistan’s Livestock Sector The unusual, alarming, and deeply concerning emptiness of cattle markets across Pakistan just two days before Eid-ul-Adha has created severe anxiety not only among the public but also among circles associated with the livestock sector. Every year, several days before Eid-ul-Adha, cattle markets used to present a vibrant scene of religious, cultural, and...
Muslim community across Austria celebrates Eid Al-Adha with religious fervor, devotion and respect in a traditional manner.
Vienna, (Muhammad Amir Siddique) – Muslim community across Austria celebrated Eid al-Adha with religious fervor, devotion and respect in a traditional manner. Small and large gatherings of Eid al-Adha prayers were held across Austria. The largest gathering of Eid al-Adha prayers was held in Vienna at the Central Islamic Center Vienna, managed by Saudi Arabia, in which thousands of children...