IMF releases World Economic Outlook report 2019

IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released World Economic Outlook report 2019. According to the report, the unemployment rate in Pakistan will go up to 6.2 percent in fiscal year 2020 and unemployment rate in fiscal year 2019 is 6.1 percent. The actual GDP of Pakistan was 5.5% in Fiscal Year 2018, which was reduced … Read more

Punjab government collected Rs 77 billion taxes for first quarter of 2019

government of punjab

Punjab has collected Rs 77 billion with registering a 44 percent of growth in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year by the federal government to get share in federal divisible pool of resources. This was disclosed in the first quarter review meeting of the … Read more

PPD approved eleven development schemes of Roads & Regional Planning

Punjab Provincial Development Working Party

The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved eleven development schemes of Roads & Regional Planning (RP) Sectors with an estimated cost of Rs. 16,722.943 million. These schemes were approved in the 17th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2019-20 presided over the Chairman P&D Board Habib-ur-Rehman Gilani. All Members of … Read more

Inam Butt bags another Gold medal for Pakistan

star wrestler

Pakistan’s top wrestler Inam Butt won gold medal at ANOC World Beach Games in Doha. Inam Butt beat Adao Rafael da Silva of Portugal in the final match by 3-o and won the title. After this Marvelous victory the star wrestler said that he wants to make the nation proud and he also dedicated his … Read more

British Royal couple receive red carpet welcome on arrival

British Royal couple reach Pakistan

Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton have reached Pakistan on a five-day official visit. The royal couple have arrived Rawalpindi’s Nur Khan Airbase on Monday night, where Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, British High Commissioner Thomas Drew, Foreign Office officials and top government officials warmly welcomed the royal couple. On their arrival at the … Read more

Iranian Consul General calls on LCCI office-bearers

Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Iranian Consul General Mohammad Reza Nazeri on Monday called on the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) office-bearers and had a detailed discussion on trade & economic relations between the two countries. LCIC President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, Senior Vice President Ali Hussam Asghar, Vice President Mian Zahid Jawaid Ahmad, Iranian Commercial Counselor Ali Asghar, … Read more

Pakistan admits Indian demands for Kartarpur

Kartarpur Corridor

Pakistan has admitted Indian demands in the final draft of Kartarpur Corridor. Pakistan has handed over the final draft of the bilateral treaty to the Indian High Commission. Pakistan has maintained a $20 fee per pilgrim. According to the draft, five thousand pilgrims of Sikh, Hindu, Christian and Pagans communities can visit the shrine on … Read more

Naval Chief meets Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan

Naval Chief meets Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan

Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi met with Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul at Naval Headquarters in Islamabad. They discussed the naval warship being built by Turkey for Pakistan as well as bilateral relations and matters of mutual interests. The Naval Chief told the Turkish Ambassador about the efforts of Pakistan Navy for … Read more

UK Govt will promote “friendly co-operation” with EU: British Monarch

Coronavirus in UK-Queen Elizabeth II calls for unity

Queen Elizabeth has said the British government will work for ending free movement and extending the right to remain to European citizens. According to the details, the 93-year-old monarch Queen Elizabeth II addressed the British House of Lords and said that the government wanted to work with all parties in Northern Ireland to support the … Read more

Spanish beauty tops Miss Asia Pacific International 2019

Miss Asia Pacific International 2019

Chaiyenne Huisman of Spain has crowned Miss Asia Pacific International 2019. Miss Asia Pacific International 2019 pageant conducted on the 9th of October at Newport Performing Arts Theater of Resorts World Manila in Pasay City, Philippine. For the final round, there was competition between 25 gorgeous beauties but Spanish beauty tops the competition while Dominican … Read more

We are ready to sacrifice our lives for Kashmir: Siraj-ul-Haq

Senator Siraj ul Haq

Chief Jamat-e-Islami Senator Siraj-ul-Haq said that Kashmir is a life line for Pakistan and government should focus on Kashmir instead of other matters. Addressing the protest March in solidarity with Kashmiri brethren Chief Jamat-e-Islami said Kashmiris were forced to remain in their homes, they were stopped to offer Friday prayers since last 70 days. He … Read more

Premier calls on Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Prime Minister Imran Khan met Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei in Tehran. Government of Pakistan stated in an official twitter account that Prime Minister thanked the Supreme Leader for support to the people of Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir for their right of self-determination. Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Muslim … Read more

14 militants killed during Turkey’s military operation in Syria

Turkey's military operation in Syria

Turkey moved ahead with its military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria leaving killed 14 militants. The Turkish defense ministry said in a post on Twitter “As part of the successful operations being conducted in the framework of Operation Peace Spring, the town of Rasulayn, located east of the Euphrates, has been brought under … Read more

Duke and Duchess visit is a link between the two countries: Thomas Drew

British High Commissioner to Pakistan Thomas Drew has said that visit of British Royal couple to Pakistan will help promoting historic relations between Pakistan and the United Kingdom. According to details, British High Commissioner said in his video message on the arrival of the British royal couple that the arrival of the British royal couple … Read more

Ronaldo is almost there to make a history

Cristiano Ronaldo

Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is about to make a history as he is just 1 goal behind to complete 700th goal of his career. He hit his 94th goal for the Portuguese and took his overall career tally to 699 against Luxembourg in Euro 2020 qualifying game. Ronaldo scored his 699th as Portugal beat Luxembourg … Read more

132 illegal immigrants arrested in Iran

illegal immigrants

Iranian authorities handed over 132 illegal immigrants to Levies Force at the Taftan border in Chaghi district. According to Levies sources, the detained people were arrested from different cities of Iran for living without valid traveling documents. The illegal Pakistani immigrants were traveling to Europe via Iran to seek better jobs. The Levies authorities handed … Read more

5th Sister in Her Family Passes CSS Exams

Zoha Malik Sher

Zoha Malik Sher is the latest to join the CSS Sher Sisters Club, becoming the fifth in line to pass the written test of the competitive examination. The CSS 2019 result was announced on Thursday, according to which, a total of 23,234 candidates applied, but only 14,521 appeared in the examination. Out of them, only … Read more