Better days for cotton industry are coming
Cotton is the most important cash crop in Pakistan and cotton products export account for 55 percent of all foreign exchange earnings of the country. Cotton production supports Pakistan’s largest industrial sector, comprising of some 400 textile mills and 7 million spindles.
Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum: ISI’s unorthodox military general
According to Jan Achakzai, a geopolitical analyst, under Lt Gen Nadeem's leadership, the stature of ISI will be restored to new glory as he is undoubtedly a man with profound sentiment and who has a flair for embracing the bitter realities.
Taiwan seeks int’l support amid military tensions with China
Democratically ruled Taiwan has sought support from other democracies, especially the United States and its allies, amid the growing military and political pressure from China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory and frequently carries out air force incursions.
Pakistan leading world on climate action: PM
On his Twitter handle, PM Khan said the World Bank endorsed Pakistan’s vision with 2021 lending data. He also shared a graph showing Pakistan’s World Bank commitments and climate co-benefits (CCBs), showing a surge in the CCBs during the fiscal year 2021.
Fact check: Did FM Qureshi lambast Pak ambassador to US?
A letter signed by FM Qureshi has been making the rounds on social media where he is expressing concern over the performance of the Pakistan ambassador to the US. However, the Foreign Office released a statement calling the letter "fake."
PTI govt paves way for NAB chairman Javed Iqbal
As per the amendments, the president will appoint the NAB chairman in consultation with the prime minister and the leader of the opposition. In case, there is no consensus on the appointment of a new NAB chairman, the matter will be referred to a parliamentary committee.
The 20th anniversary of US military intervention in Afghanistan
Shane Quinn, a British geostrategist, marks the 20th anniversary of US military intervention by discussing how the US carried out attacks in Afghanistan without concrete evidence that the Al Qaeda boss, Osama bin Laden, was personally responsible for organizing the 9/11 attack.
South Korea to beef up defense capabilities against North Korea
The South Korean JCS in its annual parliamentary audit report said that Seoul is enhancing its attack and missile defense capabilities. As the North provokes the South by test-firing missiles, South Korea will further develop the Korea-U.S. tailored deterrence strategies.
Afghanistan on its way to further turmoil?
Ever since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, we are witnessing new changes every single day and none of them seem positive and it makes us wonder about the future of Afghanistan because the Taliban administration is currently facing many problems.
WATCH: Lawyer smashes glass walls of LHC in anger
Reports suggest the lawyer has been identified as Majid Jehangir. In the video, he can be seen asking the police officers to back off. According to a spokesperson of Lahore High Court, a case has been registered against the lawyer under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
Taiwan fears a full-scale Chinese invasion by 2025
Chiu, a retired army general, warned that Beijing will “have the ability to mount a full-scale invasion of Taiwan by 2025.” The predictions come amid soaring tensions as China sent warplanes nearly 150 times into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone in the past few days.
PMLN’s Hina Butt trolled for branding Maryam Nawaz as Style Queen
Hina Pervez Butt is receiving flak on social media as she branded Maryam Nawaz as style queen in her recent tweet. Journalist Amir Mateen, however, took a dig at Hina Pervez Butt and Maryam Nawaz and advised her to focus on politics instead of fashion.
