Geo-strategic location of Pakistan suitable for SCO trade: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Geo-strategic location of Pakistan has offered an ideal trade and transit hub for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) region, said Ishfaq Dar, the...
Pakistan to face England in final T20 World Cup warm-up matches
LEEDS: With their combination established after weeks of experimentation, Pakistan will treat their four-match Twenty20 International series against England, starting at Headingley on Wednesday,...
Strong and vibrant agriculture enhances Pakistan’s economic growth: Report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy will grow at a higher rate in the outgoing fiscal year, beating international lenders’ predictions. However, due to a downturn in...
Consumers’ down-trading to illegal cigarettes cost Rs 310bn loss to National Exchequer: NUST Report
ISLAMABAD: The current excise duty structure on tobacco products has pushed consumers to down-trade from legally compliant cigarette brands to illegal, tax-evaded brands that...
Pakistan firmly upholds one-China principle: President Zardari
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has affirmed that Pakistan firmly upholds the One-China principle, stating, "Taiwan is part of China. There's no other way."
In...
Punjab Defamation Act 2024: Balancing Freedom of Expression and Reputation Protection
The Punjab government has recently enacted the Punjab Defamation Act 2024, which boasts a broader scope compared to the existing Defamation Ordinance 2002. This...
PTI leader Raoof Hasan injured in Islamabad attack
ISLAMABAD: A group of around four people, apparently transgender persons, attacked and injured Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) spokesperson Raoof Hasan in Islamabad on Tuesday, drawing...
BECS observes World cultural diversity Day
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) on Tuesday observed World Cultural Diversity Day, highlighting the importance of embracing diversity and...
CCoSOEs defers MOIB proposal for Privatization of PTV and PBC
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) in its meeting deferred the proposal of Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MOIB), and directed the...
Helicopter Crash: Iranian President Raisi’s Funeral Procession to Take Place today
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have announced that the funeral procession for President Ebrahim Raisi will be held in Tehran on Tuesday (today) following his death...
