Cricket in Afghanistan has been a symbol of unity in this conflict-ridden country. Unfortunately, with recent events unfolding, the fate of sports and entertainment is now uncertain.
The Taliban are currently working on forming a government, but two sources within the movement told AFP there would be no announcements on a cabinet until the last US soldier has left Afghanistan.
Pakistan's digitalization efforts take center-stage at SCO-China forum as it aims to digitalize its industrial base internationally, promote international exchanges and cooperation, and achieve mutual benefits.
The Central Bank of UAE has issued a new guideline to registered hawala providers and licensed financial institutions providing services to registered hawala providers. The registered Hawala Providers are required to establish and maintain an effective AML/CFT compliance program to prevent money-laundering or terrorist financing.
The international brand Hugo Boss has opened their first Pakistani outlet in Centaurus Mall Islamabad. The brand claims that all products will be made in Pakistan and Pakistanis are excited about it.
Prime Minister Imran Khan has given Ramiz Raja green signal to head the Pakistan Cricket Board as chairman for the next three years. Netizens have given a mixed reaction on the selection.
UAE to provide travel visas to Pakistani passport holders on the condition that they undergo PCR test on arrival. The offer is also extended to India, Nepal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and Uganda.
Pakistan the biggest winner and India a loser in Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, admits Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran. He also viewed the development as “humiliating” for the US.
Singapore has initiated an eco-friendly housing development for its people called "Tengah" which is sustainable and accessible for people. The smart society is an idea that if replicated in Pakistan's Ravi City Project, would mark the country's move towards sustainable living like the rest of the world.
Pakistan’s leadership has consistently made it clear that it has no favourites in Afghanistan and would work with any government in Kabul that has the support of the Afghan people.
Both countries are likely to issue more visas to each other's diplomats. This thaw came about after 28 months, while there are mounting tensions between the two over Afghanistan.