Pakistan Embassy in Ukraine asks students to reach Ternopil
In a series of tweets, Pakistan Embassy in Ukraine is releasing directions and advising stuck Pakistani students. As Russia began its military onslaught on Ukraine, Pakistan Embassy assured students of safe evacuation.
Smuggling in Pakistan continues unabated
The Federal Board of Revenue experienced a loss of Rs 310billion from smuggled goods from 5 sectors including recent influx of smuggled Iranian dairy products.
CAA lifts ban from in-flight meal service
The ban on in-flight meal service was imposed during the fifth wave of coronavirus on January 15th. A PCCA spokesperson has confirmed that the in-flight meal service will resume from March 1st as cases of coronavirus are coming down in Pakistan.
In a first, Hindu officers promoted to colonel in Pak Army
The move is gaining mass appreciation on social media. Moreover, support for the appointment of Lt. Col. Dr. Kelash Kumar and Lt. Col. Aneel Kumar started circulating on Twitter with people lauding religious inclusivity at such a high-reputed institution.
Russia ready for negotiations if Ukraine surrenders
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow was ready for talks with Kyiv if the Ukrainian army surrenders. He also denied Ukrainian claims that Russian forces had hit civilian infrastructure, despite widespread evidence of residential areas being damaged.
Opposition raises voice for Pakistani students stranded in Ukraine
1500 Pakistanis, including 500 students remain stranded in Ukraine after Russian armed forces launched a special military operation. Since then, the students have been uploading videos on social media about their predicament.
Empowering the differently abled at “Abey Khao”
"Abey Khao" has been featured on multiple national and international platforms. The foodtruck was an initiative taken by a hearing-impaired family, with both parents and two of their children either partially or completely deaf.
Australia calls China’s ‘lifeline’ to Russia unacceptable
Beijing announced Thursday that it would import more Russian wheat, in stark contrast to Western countries rolling out sanctions on the Kremlin and its allies. Reacting to the lack of a strong response, the Australian PM lashed out at China.
Can India do what Russia did in Ukraine? -Gen. Tariq Khan
Russia may experience a severe economic fallout affecting its banking, reserves and business. What’s important is that Pakistan will feel the heat with wheat shortages, high fuel and energy prices that will go way higher than what they are.
Atif Aslam becomes the most streamed Pakistani singer internationally
Spotify, the world’s leading music streaming platform released the list marking a year to its entry in Pakistan. According to Spotify, over 19, 590 songs had been added to the platform from Pakistani creators.
Mohmand Dam to be operational by 2025
Mohmand Dam is being constructed on River Swat in District Mohmand of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the 5th highest concrete-face-rock-fill Dam (CFRD) in the world. The project is scheduled to be completed in 2025.
Ukraine’s president vows to stay put despite being Russia’s no. 1 target
"(The) enemy has marked me down as the number one target. My family is the number two target. They want to destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state. I will stay in the capital." - Ukraine's President says in a strong video message.