As the US most seasoned Diplomat William Burns and Taliban co-founder meet at Kabul, the irony of the Afghan war become even more obvious. The meeting is likely to discuss the evacuation of US citizens and allies and the impending US Aug 31 withdrawal.
Upset by PML-N leadership's failure to take action against workers responsible for vandalizing PML-N House in Karachi, former Finance Minister of Pakistan Miftah Ismail resigns as PML-N Sindh's Secretary-General.
Earlier, reports claimed that Maryam Nawaz is preparing to take part in political activities and will most likely join the PDM gathering scheduled for August 29. However, recent updates claim Shehbaz Sharif will lead PML-N without Maryam Nawaz.
In a press conference, Asad Umar announced new COVID-19 restrictions, particularly for non-vaccinated people. Deadline is set for the end of October as the government wishes to speed up the vaccination drive in Pakistan.
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi walks out of the Senate standing committee meeting after a heated exchange of arguments with the Opposition senators who criticized him for his “unparliamentary behavior.”
Pakistan, Turkey and Iran experts converse on "inclusive" Kabul govt at Devcom highlighted that the US and its NATO allies were the "main losers" in 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.
Dr. Moeed Pirzada's Twitter poll sent Netizens in a frenzy. Failing to understand sarcasm, Twitteratis accused him of promoting the narrative that a woman's modesty is responsible for the success of a nation.
Pakistan's Ambassador to the US refutes the US lawmaker's blame on Pakistan for dictating the Taliban advance to Kabul leading to the fall of Afghan government. The Envoy claimed that such allegations only cover ineptitude of Afghan forces and government and restates Pakistan's stance on advocating an inclusive political settlement for Afghan crisis.
As a response to Pakistan's concerns regarding TTP's terror activities, the Afghan Taliban formed a 3 member high commission. The Afghan Taliban are also warning TTP leaders to settle their problems with Pakistan.
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.
Kabul misery exacerbates as prices go skyrocketing, banks shuttered and uncertainty crumbles the already fragile Afghan economy. With people thronging at Kabul airport desperate to get out of the country and drought conditions making lives unbearable, Afghan people woes stand unabated.
