Pakistan’s food exports increased by 26.68% in 5 months!
The food exports from the country surged by 26.68 percent during the first five months of the current fiscal year as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported.
OIC and Pakistan’s pledges for Afghanistan
Pakistan being a responsible member of the international community and a concerned neighbor of brotherly Afghanistan, earnestly endeavors to do its part in bringing peace, stability, and prosperity in South Asia and beyond. PM Imran Khan raised the Kashmir Dispute at the OIC Summit as well.
2022 must be year we end pandemic: WHO Chief
As end-of-year festivities approach, the UN health agency chief said countries should rein in national events linked to the holidays because allowing crowds to gather would be a "perfect platform" for Omicron to spread.
Pakistan mourns loss of famous hematologist Dr Tahir Shamsi
President Dr Arif Alvi expresses grief over the death of renowned hematologist Dr Tahir Shamsi who first introduced bone-marrow transplants in Pakistan in 1996. During his career, Dr Tahir Shamsi performed 650 bone-marrow transplant operations and wrote over 100 research articles.
Why Pakistan needs to focus on it security and deterrence?
States live in an anarchical world where no higher authority exists. All states have to prosper through self-help to make sure they survive. Nuclear weapons, with potential lethality, can be used for balancing the potential destruction against rival states.
Remembering the APS Peshawar attack
The fight against terrorism, thereon, for avenging the martyrdom of the innocent souls of APS Peshawar (and others like them), was fought at a human, cultural and ideological plain. The State of Pakistan has been at war with militancy since September 11, 2001.
The tragedy of East Pakistan: 50 years later
Shaikh Mujibur Rahman the father of the nation of Bangladesh was killed during a military coup that took place. Shaikh Mujib who was known as Bangabandhu (the friend of Bengal) was killed with all his family members, the only one to survive was his daughter Shaikh Haseena Wajid
Japan agrees to pay more for hosting 50,000 US troops
The deal would see Japan pay 1.05 trillion yen (around $9.3 billion) to the US over a five-year period, Japanese media reported on Tuesday. The agreement will be officially signed by the foreign and defense ministers of both countries, scheduled for sometime in January in the US.
What is the future of reconstruction and development of Afghanistan?
An intervention in Afghanistan that has lasted longer than a decade has not brought about what was most hoped for: security for the Afghan people and stabilization of the entire region. These processes are challenged every day by the complexity of Afghanistan’s social structures
PM Khan still hopeful as he accepts defeat in KP LG polls?
According to unofficial results, JUI-F won in 16 tehsil council seats out of 64 while the PTI won in 14. In PM Khan's opinion, the party lost due to the wrong candidate selection. However, he did express hope that PTI will come out stronger in the next elections.Â
Russia expels two German diplomats in retaliatory move
The retaliatory move comes after a German court ruled that Russia was behind a 2019 assassination of a man in Berlin's Tiergarten park. Berlin had expelled two Russian diplomats in response. Russia ordered two German diplomats to leave on Monday
China, Russia block US humanitarian exceptions on Afghan sanctions
China's UN Ambassador Zhang Jun Humanitarian said aid and life-saving assistance must be able to reach the Afghan people without any hindrance. He further added that artificially created conditions or restrictions are not acceptable.
