PAAM supports Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) 2013

Pakistan Australian Association Melbourne (PAAM) is pleased to welcome Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) in Melbourne which is being held on 10th of August 2013 at Sandown Racecourse, Springvale VIC and joins... Read more »

PTI Australia Condemns Rigging In Pak Elections 2013, Altaf Hussain & MQM

Sydney (Report by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf NSW Australia): On 19th May 2013 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Australia held a protest in Sydney in front of the Pakistani consulate. A large number of Pakistanis along with... Read more »

National multicultural marketing awards launched for 2013

Sydney: Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello today launched the National Multicultural Marketing Awards 2013. The awards, conducted by the Community Relations Commission of NSW, recognise the achievements of government agencies,... Read more »

Newly appointed Consulate Officers welcomed by Australian Pakistanis

Sydney; Newly appointed Consul General of Pakistan, Mr. Abdul Aziz Uqaili; the Counsellor Welfare Mr. Sardar Balakh Sher Khosa; and the Consul Mr Shifaat Ahmed to Sydney Consulate Office were welcomed by Mr.... Read more »

Muslim Parliamentarian Oath on Holy Quran

Sydney; New South Wales parliament passed the resolution for Muslim parliamentarian to take Oath on Holy Quran.  The initiative was taken by a Muslim and well-known Labor parliamentarian Hon. Shaoquett Moselmane and... Read more »

$4.55 million to help build multicultural communities

Community organisations across Australia are being encouraged to apply for grants under the Gillard Government’s $4.55 million Building Multicultural Communities Program. Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Senator Kate Lundy, today launched the program... Read more »

Young and old put their Sydney lives on show

The City of Sydney is seeking young, old, amateur and professional photographers to submit their best snaps of Sydney for this year’s Sydney Life and Little Sydney Lives competitions. Art & About... Read more »

Origin of 23rd March Tsunami waves that hit MINAR-E-PAKISTAN

Sydney( Report by PTI Australia): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (NSW) organised a colourful and record breaking cultural program on Saturday, 23rd March 2013 to commemorate 73rd Pakistan Day at Orion Function Hall, Sydney, NSW... Read more »

Multicultural Leaders Honoured by NSW Premier

Sydney (11 April 2013): NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell honoured five citizens for their exemplary service to the multicultural community in NSW. Mr O’Farrell presented the inaugural Premier’s Multicultural Community Medals at the... Read more »

Minhas Zulfiqar shot dead in Karachi

Karachi (Tribune Correspondent); Prominent member of the Pakistani Community in Sydney, Minhas Zulfiqar, who was in hotel business and owned Crown Plaza Hotel in northern district, shot dead in Karachi.  Late Mr.... Read more »

IFDNP Launched Organizational Structure and Website

Sydney (Press Release): The matters related to dual national Pakistanis may not be considered so crucial, at this time, due to the fact that the constitutional amendments victimizing dual nationals have been... Read more »

The Organisation of CREF Launches scheme to financially support Special Children in Pakistan

Scholarships have been announced for the special children of Iqbal Memorial Special Education Trust, Karachi Pakistan Karachi (Press Release, Iqbal Memorial Trust, 14th March 2013): The organisation of Chand Raat Eid Festival... Read more »

IFDNP Requires Convenors

Sydney (IFDNP Announcement, Feb 3, 2013); Further to the previous request for sending suggestions on organisational structure and aims & objectives, it is to be reminded that your suggestions must reach us... Read more »

Multicultural Media Honoured by Premier NSW

Sydney, Feb 28, 2013; A Turkish-language newspaper published in Sydney was named Best Print Publication of the Year at the inaugural Premier’s Multicultural Media Awards in Sydney tonight. Zaman, one of seven... Read more »

IFDNP Requires Recommendations

Sydney (Press Release, Feb 27, 2013): The struggle for the equal rights of dual national Pakistanis in the Constitution of Pakistan may require long campaign & protest, as the rulers in Pakistan... Read more »

Stopping dual nationals from the political process of Pakistan is unfair to patriotic Pakistanis; Syed Atiq ul Hassan

This unjust law must change, IFDNP will protest internationally Sydney (Press Release from IFDNP): This is absolutely unfair and unjust that the patriotic Pakistanis are not only barred from contesting election in... Read more »

Video Coverage of 1st meeting of IFDNP

Video Coverage of first meeting of International Forum of Dual National Pakistanis (IFDNP) in Sydney on 24th Feb, 2013 Read more »

The message is loud & clear; Dual National Pakistanis should be treated Constitutionally Equal; IFDNP

Sydney (Tribune Report); Prominent Members of the community and representatives of community organisations, media and branches of political parties of Pakistan participated in the first meeting of the ‘International Forum of Dual... Read more »

Dual National Pakistanis hold forum in Australia

Sydney (Sunday, 24th Feb, 2013): Recently formed ‘International Forum of Dual National Pakistanis (IFDNP)’ is holding its first meeting in Sydney today. The prominent members of the Pakistani Community in Sydney, representatives... Read more »

Clean-up Grants for severely-affected Primary Producers in NSW

Adelaide (Press Release); Clean-up and recovery grants of up to $15,000 are now available for primary producers in areas severely affected by bushfires in New South Wales. This assistance, available under Category... Read more »

Commonwealth puts $1.8 billion health funding to nsw at risk

Sydney (Press Release); Health Minister Jillian Skinner has urged the Commonwealth to guarantee more than $1.8 billion in health funding to NSW which is in jeopardy over the next four years. The... Read more »

Official Launch of International Forum of Dual National Pakistanis (IFDNP)

Dual National Pakistanis are NOT 2nd GRADE Citizens of Pakistan Dual National Pakistanis should be given same rights including the right to participate in the electoral process of Pakistan and opportunity serve... Read more »

Pakistani Hazara Community Protests in Sydney

Sydney (Tribune Report, Feb 20, 2013): Pakistani Hazara Community gathered today at the business centre of Sydney, in front of Pakistani Consulate Office, and recorded their protest against the on-going killing of the Hazara... Read more »

Protest in the city for the killing of Hazaras /Shias in Pakistan

Sydney (Press Release): A Protest meeting has been organised to show solidarity with the Hazara and Shia Community in Pakistan especially to the martyrs and their families who were killed in the... Read more »