Pakistan’s TAG raises $12M in South Asia’s biggest ever seed

Pakistani fintech startup TAG valued at $100 million has raised $12 million in seed financing. The company in the long run aims to be a one-stop-shop for every financial solution that an individual or an organization might need.

Australia sets conditions for China joining Pacific pact

China formally applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) last week, and is lobbying to gain the consensus support of members including Australia.

Experts reveal bats with Covid-like viruses found in Laos

International experts sent to China by the World Health Organization (WHO) in January concluded that it was most likely that the SARS-CoV-2 virus jumped from bats to humans via an intermediate animal.

Mardan: Girl scores a perfect 1100/1100 in matric examinations

Qandeel, a student from Student Model High School, Akora Khattak, Nowshera, made a national record by scoring a perfect 1100/1100 in her matric examinations, becoming the first female to do so.

Pakistan cancels SAARC meeting due to Indian atrocities in IIOJK?

Due to India's blatant human rights violations in IIOJK, Pakistan thought that the annual SAARC gathering in New York would be “inappropriate.” In view of the position taken by Pakistan, to which Sri Lanka agreed, Nepal was obliged to cancel it.

West Indies in talks with PCB over December tour

With the future of cricket in Pakistan hanging in the balance, one of its most trusted allies is stepping in to help keep it afloat. Chief Executive Officer of the Cricket West Indies is in talks with PCB over going through with the with teams tour of Pakistan.

Honda revamps BR-V 2022 model

The Japanese automaker Honda on Tuesday launched the second generation BR-V globally, codenamed N7X SUV. The 7-seater SUV comes with a completely redesigned look and series of advanced technologies like Honda SENSINGTM.

Erdogan urges Kashmir settlement under UN resolutions

At the 75th session, the Turkish leader said, "The Kashmir conflict, which is also key to the stability and peace in South Asia, is still a burning issue. Steps were taken following the abolition of the special status of Jammu & Kashmir further complicated the problem."

Qureshi, Khalilzad for inclusive Afghanistan settlement

During the meeting, Foreign Minister Qureshi reiterated Pakistan’s support for a broad-based and stable government in Afghanistan, which could be a credible development and security partner for the international community.

Indian forces burned down 1.5 million houses in IIOJK

India was committing the worst human rights violations in IIOJK. By deploying more than one million forces, India has turned Kashmir into a prison. A referendum should be held in Kashmir in accordance with UN resolution.

Pakistan wants strong relations with US: FM Qureshi

The foreign minister, who is currently in New York to attend the UN General Assembly session, said for Pakistan, the US remained an important partner. He also said Pak-US engagement had often been narrowly framed, dictated either by short-term security interests.

“Western-bloc” cricket conspiracy targeted Pakistan Cricket, PCB chief

PCB chief claimed that "Western-bloc" cricket conspiracy targeted Pakistan Cricket leaving bad precedents, domino effect and hard lessons. Not only the two back to back pull-outs led Pakistan cricket financial losses but marred our reputation internationally.