PIA showed ‘exemplary performance’ amid COVID-19 pandemic: Nafees Zakaria
Commending the role of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and its entire team in the repatriation… Read More
4 years ago
Nafees Zakaria
Nafees Zakaria on Monday assumed responsibilities as the new high commissioner of Pakistan to the United Kingdom.
Nafees Zakaria’s diplomatic career spans over three decades. Prior to his current assignment, he was serving as the high commissioner of Pakistan to Malaysia.
Besides serving on various diplomatic assignments in Abu Dhabi, Jakarta and Bangkok, Zakaria also served as deputy high commissioner in London and consul general for Pakistan in Toronto.
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Zakaria served at several positions, including director general (South Asia & SAARC), director general (Europe), additional foreign secretary and spokesperson.
The high commissioner holds a degree in BE (electronics) and did postgraduation in international relations.
Pakistan’s location to make it hub of regional economic activity: Zakaria
Pakistan's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Nafees Zakaria says Pakistan is rich in natural… Read More
5 years ago
Irish nun awarded prestigious medal over lifetime of teaching in Pakistan
Pakistan’s High Commissioner in London Mohammad Nafees Zakaria attended the ceremony Read More
5 years ago
Pakistan, UK review bilateral trade, investment
The participants of the meeting noted that there was enormous potential for economic cooperation Read More
6 years ago
Pakistan opposes US drones deal with India: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday opposed the proposed sale of US drone missiles system to India… Read More
7 years ago
45 civilians killed in ceasefire violations by India on LoC this year: FO
ISLAMABAD: More than 1100 instances of ceasefire violations by Indian forces on the Line of… Read More
7 years ago
FO deplores Gen Nicholson’s statement about Taliban shuras in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday rejected the recent statements by Commander of United States… Read More
7 years ago
Pakistan made sincere efforts for peace in Afghanistan: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has made sincere efforts for peace in Afghanistan, said Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees Zakaria… Read More
7 years ago
Two Pakistani officials go missing in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Two Pakistani staffers at the Pakistan consulate in eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad were missing… Read More
7 years ago
Gulf mediation: PM Nawaz to leave for Saudi Arabia today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arabia on one-day trip to play a role… Read More
7 years ago
Ehsanullah’s confessional statement an ‘irrefutable proof against India’: FO
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8 years ago
Nepal Police finds footage of Pakistan’s missing ex-serviceman
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8 years ago
Custodian of Delhi shrine goes missing in Lahore
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8 years ago
Arms race in South Asia will affect regional peace, says Pakistan
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8 years ago
Pakistan condemns attack in Mohmand Agency which killed five soldiers
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Foreign Office condemned the cross border terrorist attack on three Pakistani check posts… Read More
8 years ago
Afghan soil being used to carry out attacks in Pakistan: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has said that its enemies are using Afghan soil to carry out attacks… Read More
8 years ago
No change in Pakistan’s policy on Kashmir issue: FO
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8 years ago
Pakistan will announce strategy if India violates Indus Waters Treaty: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria on Thursday said Pakistan was closely watching the evolving… Read More
8 years ago
India should allow fact-finding mission in Occupied Kashmir: FO
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8 years ago
Pakistan to attend Heart of Asia conference despite India’s negative attitude, says FO
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