Reversal of Competitive Energy Pricing: Govt loses credibility?  

Imran Khan government’s recent reversal on its regionally competitive gas tariffs for exporters reduces government’s credibility, adversely affects textile exporters capacity to invest in innovation and has created a disturbing energy cost disparity between two federating units of Sindh and Punjab.

Anti-smog squads target factories in Lahore

The operation's five squads are the latest effort by authorities in Lahore, near the border with India, to curb an annual pollution spike that has left more than 11 million residents gasping for air. This year the pollution has settled in earlier than usual, blanketing the city in stagnant, dirty grey air for days.

Steel and Cement Cartels: Risk To Prime Minister’s housing Scheme

  The construction industry of Pakistan is in a state of panic. We again fear a rise in steel prices. In the last 12 months,...

UAE announces $10 billion Turkey investment funds

The UAE on Wednesday announced a $10 billion fund for investments in Turkey, the Emirates News Agency (Wam) reported. The fund will focus on strategic investments, including in the energy and health sectors.

Govt. will not increase fuel prices: Hammad Azhar

Hammad said the government was fully aware of the problems of petrol pumps’ owners, but creating problems for the public was inappropriate. He urged the petrol pumps owners to review their decision and operate their outlets as per routine.

‘No progress’ on eve of Iran nuclear talks: UN agency

The UN nuclear watchdog said Wednesday there had been "no progress" in talks with Tehran on disputes over the monitoring of Iran's atomic program, just days before talks restart on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

Pakistan’s sports goods’ export surge 20.73% in 4 months

The sport goods exports in October 2021 were recorded at $27.228 million against exports of $20.388 million in October 2020.

World day of remembrance for road traffic victims

The Global status report on road safety, launched by WHO in December 2018, highlights that the number of annual road traffic deaths has reached 1.35 million. Road traffic injuries are now the leading killer of people aged 5-29 years.

AR Rahman’s daughter pays rich tribute to Holy Prophet at Dubai Expo

Khatija Rahman, daughter of India’s top musician, AR Rahman, stunned the audience with her soul-stirring performance of ‘Farishton’. In her magical voice, she touched the hearts of the audience and gave a message of unity, faith, and peace.

Breast cancer in Pakistan: Challenges, hopes and the journey ahead

Dr. Yasser Rehman, a consultant oncologist at Maroof Hospital, Islamabad talks about the increase in the number of women being diagnosed with breast cancer in Pakistan, whereby one in every 9 women in Pakistan has a lifetime risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer

PAF Officer wins Cranwell medal at Royal Air Force Academy UK

Following his best performance at the Pakistan Air Force Academy, pilot officer Obaidullah was sent for rigorous training at the Royal Air Force Academy in the UK. There he has been awarded the Cranwell Medal which is a remarkable achievement.

Afghan women to continue playing cricket – Major win!

According to TOLO News, the new ACB Chairman Ashraf said that for Afghanistan to remain a part of the International Cricket Council, the country must allow women to play cricket. Ashraf made these comments during his introductory meeting with the ACB staff and managers.