Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to establish a Centre of Excellence in Tourism & Hospitality Management in Islamabad. The project was given final shape during a meeting between Mr. Shafqat Mahmood, Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training & National Heritage and Dr. Serdar Çam, Deputy Minister for Culture & Tourism of Turkey in Ankara today. … Read more
Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah held meeting with an eight-member World Bank delegation led by their Global Director for Urban, Resilience and Land Practice Groups Dr Sameh Naquib Wahba Tadros. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has allocated $10 million for improving Sindh Solid Waste Management Authority (SSWMA) on recommendation of the World … Read more
President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi said that the tour of Sri Lankan cricket team to Pakistan was the beginning of a new era of international cricket in the country as it would encourage other nations to play the game on Pakistani grounds in near future. During his visit to the Gadaffi Stadium during the … Read more
Sri-Lanka has won third T20 international against Pakistan by 13 runs here on Wednesday at the Gadaffi stadium Lahore. Sarfaraz eleven has suffered setback of 3-0 whitewash on home series. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first and sent in Danushka Gunathilaka and Sadeera Samarawickrama to open their innings. Sarfaraz eleven dropped … Read more
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Group Leader Gohar Ejaz has sought a five-year textile policy to double the textile exports to $26 billion and create three million new jobs in the country. He was talking to media on the visit of the Advisor to Prime Minister on Information Firdous Ashiq Awan at the … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting with the chairman of national people’s congress Li Zhanshu. Both leaders shared the views on mutual interests. Foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Railway Minister and Minister of energy also attended the meeting. Premier appreciated the rising economy of China and also congratulated chairman Li Li Zhanshu on the … Read more
Joint statement of Prime Minister Imran khan’s visit to china has been issued, which outlined the important bilateral consensus between Pakistan and China Pakistan and also agreed on the beginning of a new era of strengthening relations between the two countries. According to the joint statement issued here on Wednesday the Chinese leaders reiterated solidarity … Read more
The President of the Central Organization of Traders Pakistan, Mohammad Kashif Chaudhry, has said that the government and the FBR should abolish the law which maintain the sales tax registration, and accounts’ records of small businessmen. According to details, addressing a meeting of business associations in Islamabad, President of the Central Organization of Traders Pakistan, … Read more
A Prime suspect of the high profile twin murder case of Bol news anchorperson Mureed Abbas and Khizar Hayat has been arrested by the Karachi police. According to the details, SSP Tariq Razzak Dharejo said after the arrest that the accused Adil Zaman was arrested by the investigating authorities in Karachi, Adil was wanted by … Read more
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) issued the notifications to increase and decrease of prices. NEPRA increased Rs. 1 and 78 paisa because of fuel price adjustment in July while Rs. 13 paisa will be decreased after the fuel price adjustment in June. According to the notification price per unit will be increased by a … Read more
Target killers once again active in Karachi, three people have been killed, including a father and son, in four separate incidents. According to details, firing incidents were reported in Defense City, Northern Bypass, Manghopir new Nazimabad. Three people, including father, son, have been killed in the incidents. The bodies of the father and son were … Read more
Karachi police arrested the suspect killers of a young bright student Misbah who was shot dead by Afghan immigrant garbage pickers during a street crime in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of Karachi, and also mobile phone stolen from the girl’s father, motorcycle and arms have been recovered. Police carried out information based raids near Al-Asif Square and … Read more
Strong earthquake tremors were felt in the Malakand region, Peshawar along with adjoining areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) here on Wednesday. People rushed out of Peshawar airport reciting Quranic verses. The Meteorological Department of Pakistan has recorded the ferocity of the earthquake to be 5.2 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the earthquake has … Read more
Social networking website Twitter will no longer unilaterally suspend or terminate user accounts originating from Pakistan, according to a statement. On August 19, the government of Pakistan, in a letter to Twitter Vice President Trust and Safety Del Harvey, had said accounts of users from Pakistan were shut down without warning or prior notice. The … Read more
A defiant White House declared war Tuesday against the impeachment investigation of Donald Trump, blasting the process as partisan, illegitimate and unconstitutional and saying neither the president nor his administration will cooperate. In a fiery letter, the White House threw down the gauntlet to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the chairmen of three congressional panels … Read more
Pakistan is truly a rich country. It has history, traditions, cultures, cuisines, languages, and music. The traditional tunes, dances, and songs have a certain nostalgia to it, reminding us of the olden days that are long forgotten but somehow the music retained the essence of it. Another thing Pakistan isn’t short on is prodigies and … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan says Pakistan-China friendship is an example for the region and the world and symbol of peace and prosperity. In a series of tweets on Wednesday, she said the warm welcome accorded to the Prime Minister on arrival at the Great Hall is … Read more
For the first time in history, Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium will turn pink as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) joins hands with Pink Ribbon to create awareness about breast cancer, said a press release. A ceremony will be held before the third T20I between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which will be attended by Pakistan President Dr. … Read more
Court while extending the judicial remand of PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah in drug smuggling case to 9 days ordered to present him before court on October 18. Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) court took up the drug smuggling case against Rana Sanaullah for hearing on Wednesday. During the course of hearing, suspect’s counsel took the plea that … Read more
Indeed, Pakistani cuisine has its own unique identity around the world, but which ones are itself Pakistanis favorite dish? The Gallup Pakistan Survey has published a special report which says that Pakistanis have most of the love for Biryani. During the survey, almost 120 people from across Pakistan were asked about their favorite dish, while … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing today and discussed bilateral and regional matters of mutual interests. During the meeting, the Prime Minister thanked the Chinese President and the government for its principled stand on Kashmir issue. He particularly mentioned Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi’s stand on Kashmir issue at … Read more
Accountability court on Wednesday has extended judicial remand of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz and managing director at Sharif Group of Industries and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s nephew Yousaf Abbas for 14 days in Chaudhry Sugar Mills case. During the hearing headed by duty judge Jawad-ul-Hassan, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) requested … Read more
India cricketer Harbhajan Singh who is known for his wit, trolled Pakistani actress Veena Malik, saying she should brush up her language skills before putting out something in public domain. Veena Malik who was trying to defend Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) had tweeted: “PM Imran khan … Read more
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund announced the opening of its first overseas office in Saudi Arabia ahead of President Vladimir Putin’s expected visit to Riyadh. The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said it hoped to boost bilateral cooperation in economic and other spheres by setting up shop in Saudi Arabia. Putin is expected to travel to … Read more
King Salman chaired the Cabinet session held at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh, reports said. The Cabinet addressed the Kingdom’s assertion during its participation in Russian Energy Week — that it was ready to meet world oil demand following efforts to restore supply capabilities within 72 hours of last month’s oil field attacks. These efforts strengthened … Read more
The Kashmir valley and Muslim majority areas of Jammu region continue to reel under military lockdown and communications blackout on the 66th consecutive day, today. This has virtually cut off the territory from the rest of the world. Main markets, educational institutions are closed and public transport is off the roads. With deployment of Indian … Read more
The streets of London are also colored by a great number of protesters. A protest was held against environmental pollution in London. Over 30 thousand people were present in the protest. British police arrested over 500 people in London after a large level of a crackdown against the protesters. According to the British media, the … Read more
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohammad rejected the Indians’ demand to take his statement back on the Kashmir issue. According to a report issued by foreign agencies, Mahathir Bin Mohammad had said that he is determined in his word. He repeated the same statement in his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He had … Read more
