Celebrating Pakistan’s unsung heroes: Salam Kissan! ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The majority of Pakistan’s population, directly or indirectly, relies on the largest sector of the country’s economy; agriculture. The sector single-handedly contributes roughly 24% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is responsible for employing almost half of Pakistan’sRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Chairman PTA, Maj. Gen. Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) held a meeting with the Interim Chairman of Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), Tan Sri Mohamad Salim bin Fateh Din at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad. Member (Finance) PTA, Mr. Muhammad Naveed; Commission Member MCMC,  Datuk Lim TheanRead More →

Jazz brings SoulFest’22 to Lahore this weekend.  ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Jazz, Pakistan’s number one 4G operator and the largest internet and broadband service provider – and a part of VEON Group, has brought SoulFest’22 to Lahore this weekend. After a two-year hiatus from all outdoor festivals due toRead More →

Azerbaijan is keen to enhance bilateral trade with Pakistan – Khazar Farhadov ISAMABAD ( Web News ) H.E. Khazar Farhadov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan said that Pakistan, Azerbaijan and Turkey have good potential to develop an economic block to achieve better outcomes for their respective economies. He said that Azerbaijan isRead More →

IMF calls upon Pakistan to meet targets before talks ISLAMABAD  ( Web News ) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday asked Pakistan to meet the targets before the talks and also demanded to increase tax collection. The talks date between Pakistan and the international lender watchdog has been changed,Read More →

Over half of Pakistanis believe mobile technology significantly improved their careers: Telenor study ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Nearly 54% of Pakistanis believe mobile devices and mobile technology have significantly improved their careers and aided in developing their skills, with women reporting that their mobile devices have significantly improved theirRead More →

FATF unanimously decides to remove Pakistan from the ‘list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring’: Hina Rabbani Khar Says all FATF members said that whatever Pakistan has achieved during last four years is unprecedented PARIS ( Web News ) Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has said thatRead More →

Pak may be ‘one of the most dangerous nations in the world’ as the country has ‘nuclear weapons without any cohesion’: Joe Biden Imran Khan says unlike US which has been involved in wars across the world, when has Pak shown aggression especially post-nuclearisation Says he feared the incumbent govtRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan has rejected the unwarranted remarks made by the official spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on the recent joint press stakeout of the foreign ministers of Pakistan and Germany, during the official visit of Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to Berlin.Read More →

Pakistan urges int’l community to hold India responsible for its brazen persecution of innocent Kashmiris in IIOJK: FO Spokesperson Says Pak reiterates its call for investigation of extra-judicial killings in IIOJK by a Commission of Inquiry as recommended by OHCHR ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim IftikharRead More →

KARACHI ( Web News ) Google is launching Google for Startups Accelerator: Circular Economy for startups and non-profit organizations in Pakistan, Asia-Pacific and North America. The program will select organizations that use technology to solve circularity challenges including reuse, refill, recycling, composting, fashion, food, safe and circular materials, and theRead More →

FO Spokesperson says Pak’s effectiveness in Anti-Money Laundering & Combating the Financing of Terrorism regime significantly mitigated ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad says Pakistan’s effectiveness in Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism regime has significantly mitigated risks and threats of money launderingRead More →