Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels has cancelled its National Day reception following directives from the Government of Pakistan, citing the evolving regional situation. The reception, scheduled for April 13, 2026, at a local hotel in Brussels, was set to host representatives from European institutions and members of the international diplomatic community, who had already received...
Eid ul Fitr Amid Global Conflict: A Call for Unity and Humanitarian Leadership in the Muslim World.
Eid ul Fitr comes this year at a moment when the global landscape is deeply unsettled, marked by escalating conflicts, shifting alliances, and growing humanitarian crises. From the ongoing tensions involving major powers such as Iran, Israel, and the United States to the broader ripple effects on global stability, energy markets, and regional security, the world is witnessing a dangerous...
Brussels: We can never forget the Kashmir issue – KCEU’s Chair Ali Raza Syed.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — Chairman of the Kashmir Council Europe, Ali Raza Syed, has emphasized that the Kashmir issue remains an internationally recognized dispute that must not be overlooked amid ongoing global crises. In a statement issued in the context of rising tensions, particularly in the Middle East, he urged the international community to continue focusing on the rights of...
Belgian Court Clears Trial of Former Diplomat in Patrice Lumumba Assassination Case.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — A court in Brussels has authorized the trial of 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat Étienne Davignon over alleged war crimes linked to the 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Davignon, who later served as a European Commissioner, is among ten Belgian nationals accused by Lumumba’s family of...
UNHRC Urged to Launch Inquiry into ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ in Kashmir
GENEVA, (Unib Rashid) – At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, a call was made for the establishment of an international investigation into alleged human rights violations in Indian-administered Kashmir. Speaking during the Item 4 General Debate, Altaf Hussain Wani, representing the World Muslim Congress, urged the Council to constitute an International Commission of Inquiry into...
NUST and Easypaisa Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Digital Finance Innovation and Academia-Industry Collaboration in Pakistan.
Islamabad/ Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Rector of the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Dr. Muhammad Zahid Latif, held a meeting with Jahanzeb Khan, President and CEO of Easypaisa Digital Bank, to explore avenues for strengthening collaboration between academia and the digital finance industry. During the meeting, both sides discussed opportunities to enhance academia-industry linkages, focusing on joint initiatives...
Pakistani Ambassador Visits International Security Institute in Belgrade, Discusses Regional Security Challenges.
Belgrade, (Unib Rasshid) – Pakistan’s Ambassador to Serbia, Faraz Zaidi, visited the International Security Institute in Belgrade, where he held a meeting with the Institute’s Director, Dr. Orhan Dragaš. During the visit, Ambassador Zaidi engaged in a comprehensive discussion with Dr. Dragaš on key contemporary international and regional security developments. The exchange of views focused on evolving global security dynamics...
US Counter terrorism Director Joe Kent Resigns Over Iran War Dispute.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) _ Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), has resigned from his position over the ongoing conflict involving Iran. Sharing a copy of his resignation letter on X, Kent stated: “After careful consideration, I have decided to resign as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, effective immediately.” He further wrote that he could not, in...
MP Afzal Khan Urges UK to Act on Al-Aqsa Closure, Calls for Immediate Reopening During Ramadan.
London, (Unib Rashid) _ British Member of Parliament Afzal Khan has raised serious concerns over the reported closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan, particularly in its final ten nights, describing it as a violation of Palestinians’ right to freedom of worship. In a statement, he urged the United Kingdom to take a firm stand on the...
Afghan Taliban Allegations on Kabul Strikes Rejected; Pakistan Targeted Only Terrorist Sites: Attaullah Tarar.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) _ Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information, Attaullah Tarar, has strongly rejected allegations by the Afghan Taliban that a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul was targeted, calling the claims baseless and misleading. In an official statement, he said Pakistan, in its ongoing war against terrorism, is targeting only those military and terrorist sites that are directly or indirectly...