Islamabad, (TW News) – United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) celebrated World Habitat Day 2025 under the theme “Urban Solutions to the Climate Crisis.” The day, observed annually on the first Monday of October, highlights the collective responsibility to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable in the face of growing urban challenges. The event was convened in collaboration with Shehersaaz bringing together representatives from government institutions, civil society, academia, and development...
Hamid Malik is resting comfortably at home in Springfield, Virginia
Springfield, Virginia,October 6, 2025 (TW News) __ Hamid Malik Sahib, who stands among the most beloved and highly respected community leaders in Washington metropolitan area, admired for his compassion by both Pakistani American and Kashmiri American communities, is home now after spending almost a week at Virginia Hospital, Arlington, Virginia. He is resting comfortably and feeling much better today than...
Pakistan Journalists Club of Greece strongly condemns police brutality against journalists in Islamabad
Athens, (Pervaiz Ahmed Mughal) __ The recent incidents of police brutality against journalists at the Islamabad Press Club have exposed the government’s hypocrisy and double standards. The use of force to silence the voice of truth is unacceptable and a direct attack on press freedom. Journalists in Pakistan are fulfilling their professional responsibilities with neutrality and dedication. Subjecting them to...
Luton: Grand Gyarhveen Sharif Gathering at the Residence of Syed Razi Hassan Gilani
Luton, (Special Correspondent) __ A spiritual gathering in connection with the Grand Gyarhveen Sharif, commemorating Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani (RA), was held on Saturday evening at the residence of Syed Razi Hassan Gilani, a distinguished community figure. Sufi Nasir led the recitation of Khatm-e-Ghausia, while the concluding prayers were offered by the host, Syed Razi Hassan Gilani. Special prayers...
Luton: Bury Park Business Forum and Community Leaders Convene to Address Red Route Consulting Feedback
Luton, (special correspondent) __ A significant meeting involving business leaders and community representatives was convened in Bury Park, Luton’s bustling commercial district, under the leadership of Riaz Zaman, Chair of the Bury Park Business Forum. This engagement included stakeholders from local mosques, churches, and community activism groups. Central to the discussions was the concern that while traffic congestion and parking...
Gulf Giants Build Power-Packed Squad with Strategic Signings at DP World ILT20 Season 4 Auction
Dubai, (Sports Desk) __ Adani Sportsline-owned Gulf Giants, the inaugural champions of the DP World International League T20, unveiled a formidable line-up for Season 4 after a power-packed outing at the league’s first-ever player auction, held at the Four Seasons Hotel, Jumeirah Beach, Dubai. Englishman Liam Dawson (USD 170,000) was the most expensive buy for Gulf Giants, while Haider Razzaq...
Anuga 2025: 54 Pakistani Companies Join Global Food & Drink Showcase in Cologne
Cologne, Germany, (Unib Rashid) – One of Europe’s largest food and beverage trade fairs, Anuga 2025, kicked off today (October 4) in Cologne, Germany. The exhibition features around 8,000 exhibitors from 110 countries, including 54 companies from Pakistan. According to the organizers, with a total exhibition area of 290,000 square meters, this year’s Anuga 2025 is the biggest edition in...
PAKISTAN’S HIMALAYAN PINK SALT SHOWCASED IN GLOBAL INNOVATION AWARD IN BELGIUM
Sao Paulo, (TW News) __ The Embassy of Pakistan in Brazil is pleased to acknowledge the international recognition granted to a Brazilian innovation that combines Amazonian biodiversity with Pakistan’s Himalayan Pink Salt, which received distinction at the Women in Agritech – Global Summit of Women in Agribusiness and Biotechnology held in Belgium from September 24 to 27. The soap, produced...
Pakistani Ambassador Rahim Hayat Qureshi meets community in Luxembourg, acknowledges professional contributions and reaffirms consular support
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Pakistan’s Ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, and Luxembourg, Rahim Hayat Qureshi, held an interactive session with the Pakistani community residing in Luxembourg. During the meeting, the Ambassador acknowledged the valuable contributions of the Pakistani diaspora in various professional sectors. He also highlighted their important role in promoting the exchange of knowledge and skills. Ambassador Qureshi...
Pakistan takes major step towards tackling organised crime with support from UNODC and UK Government
Islamabad, (TW News) — A two-day workshop was held in Islamabad to help Pakistan develop its first National Strategy Against Organised Crime. The event was organised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in partnership with the Government of Pakistan and the UK Government. The workshop brought together senior officials from law enforcement agencies across Pakistan, as...