PAKISTAN

Pakistan declares emergency after floods

Published on: August 26, 2022
10:03

Islamabad, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan officially declared a national emergency as a result of the floods in the country that caused more than 950 deaths, while millions of people were left stranded, the Pakistan Observer newspaper reported.

More than 100 people killed in Pakistan flooding

Published on: July 28, 2022
11:32

Islamabad, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) At least 105 people were killed in flash floods unleashed by heavy rains that hit the Pakistani province of Baluchistan this Thursday, while hundreds are evacuated by rescue teams, boats and helicopters.

Pakistan’s bomb blast kills 30 people, injures more than 50

Published on: March 4, 2022
13:34

Islamabad, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) At least 30 people were killed and more than 50 were injured by a powerful explosion on Friday at a congregation in Peshwar, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in Pakistan.

Pakistan delivers 3,600 tons of wheat to Afghanistan

Published on: March 1, 2022
07:51

Kabul, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan's special representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq Khan has announced on Tuesday that 28 trucks carrying a donation of 3,600 tons of wheat arrived at the Torkham border crossing.

Pakistan invites Russian businessmen to invest in the country

Published on: February 25, 2022
08:28

Islamabad, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited Russian businessmen to invest in several economic sectors of the country, it was disclosed on Friday.

Ethiopia plans to establish an embassy in Pakistani capital

Published on: February 23, 2022
08:27

Addis Ababa, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia will begin the process to establish soon an official representation in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, as part of the strengthening of ties with that South Asian nation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Wednesday.

Pakistan highlights ties with China prior to Prime Minister’s visit

Published on: January 27, 2022
08:31

Islamabad, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said that his country and China have always supported each other in difficult times, in statements prior to Prime Minister Imran Khan's upcoming visit to Beijing.

Pakistani businessmen interested in ties with Cuba

Published on: November 18, 2021
11:27

Islamabad, nov 18 (Prensa Latina) President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Pakistan, Ahmad Lone, highlighted today the interest of Pakistani businessmen to establish ties with Cuba in agriculture, steel industry and manufacture development.

Pakistan, China agree to strengthen bilateral ties

Published on: October 26, 2021
08:49

Islamabad, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan and China have agreed to further strengthen the bilateral economic and trade ties during a telephone conversation held on Tuesday between Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Roadblocks in Pakistan amid announcement of opposition march

Published on: October 22, 2021
09:35

Islamabad, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Police in cities of Islamabad, Lahore and Rawalpindi blocked today several roads to countercheck a march by illegal Islamic far-right Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party.

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