Former cricketer Wasim Akram debunks fake news of Indian media
In a now-deleted tweet, India’s leading media outlet, India Today, claimed that Wasim Akram was vying to become the chairman of PCB. However, Wasim Akram blasted Indian media for spreading fake news.
Standard & Poor’s affirms stable outlook for Pakistan
On the condition of implementation of economic reforms by the government, the credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s Global sees Pakistan progressing on economic fronts. It has estimated that Pakistan’s foreign financing needs are covered for the next twelve months, with bilateral and multilateral inflows.
Rise of Taliban: An era of new security challenges?
Dr. James M. Dorsey, an award-winning journalist talks about the Taliban's facing security risks and shaky legitimacy therefore the group will struggle to govern and consolidate power.
Taliban parade in rejoice on US leaving Kabul Airport
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid led a group of officials onto the runway, his usual stoic expression replaced by a broad grin.
Music falls silent as Taliban coerce their rule in Afghanistan
Cultural activities are allowed, they say, so long as they do not go against Sharia law and Afghanistan’s Islamic culture.
We wish to engage in Trade with India via Pakistan: Taliban Spokesman Stanekzai
The Taliban will soon disclose their plans for the governance of Afghanistan now that the US withdrawal is completed.
Aqeel Karim Dhedhi: Investing heart, mind, and soul into Pakistan
Aqeel Karim Dhedhi, Pakistan's foremost stock market doyen and top Karachi business tycoon, speaks frankly to support the PTI government's achievements in the past three years. They [PTI government] gave the injured patient the medicine it needed to recover, and he postulates the economy is now going to move from strength to strength. He does not remember how long it has been since he has invested outside the country and says he is fully invested in Pakistan with all his heart, mind, and soul!
3 Pakistani students in Australia commit suicide
3 Pakistani students commit suicide after Australian Education Minister blocks Pakistani students from entering the country due to covid-19 restrictions. Foreign Minister of Pakistan asked to raise the issue with Australian officials.
US no more in EU’s safe travel list due to corona cases
The EC updates its travel recommendations every two weeks, based on Covid-19 infection levels.
Karachi transformation plan on way to success – or not?
Karachi's transformation plan is underway with construction starting on revamping the transportation system. However, citizens are doubtful regarding the Sindh government's performance as it is frequently accused of starting projects, but not finishing them.
Gulf states to suffer from global warming the most: IPCC
A new report this month by the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) showed unequivocally that the climate is changing faster than previously feared, and because of human activity.
Blinken says US diplomatic office shifted to Doha from Kabul
More than 123,000 people, including 6,000 American citizens, have been safely flown out of Afghanistan, according to Blinken.
