Anti-Taliban resistance spreading in Afghanistan: Ahmed Shah Massoud’s brother
Ahmad Shah Massoud, a francophile with close links to Paris and the West, was nicknamed the "Lion of Panjshir" for his role in fighting the Soviet occupation in the 1980s and the Taliban regime in the 1990s.
Moeed Yusuf urges US, Pakistan to cooperate on Afghanistan
The United States must learn the lessons of the 1990s when it abandoned Afghanistan. Otherwise, it can expect a similar outcome.
Corrupt bureaucrats: An uphill battle for Pakistan?
Dr. Farid A Malik, an Ex-Chairman of Pakistan Science Foundation laments that our country is never going to find its way to prosperity if we keep ignoring underlying corruption and incompetent bureaucrats in our system. Pakistan's bureaucracy needs a major clean-up.
Huawei joined hands with RUDA to revive and develop the dying Ravi river
In a ceremony attended by the Prime Minister himself, Huawei and RUDA signed an MoU to work together in developing the Safe/Smart City.
ECC green signals the import of wheat, sugar
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the import of 200,000 tonnes of sugar and 400,000 tonnes of wheat to build the strategic reserves in order to stabilize the price of these commodities in the market. A subcommittee was constituted to work out modalities for placing tenders in the international market in a timely manner.
Naya Pakistan’s 3 years: Where do we stand?
Today, PM Khan will share the PTI government's 3 years performance report. However, the party's accomplishments are already making the rounds on social media. While Twitter floods with PTI's success stories, the Opposition hits back with its criticism of PM Khan.
Pakistan’s envoy discourages militias fighting Afghan Taliban
"If things translate into some kind of warfare between militias and Taliban, it will be dangerous," Imran Khan
Apple Leak: All four iPhone 13 models are to go on sale on September 17
Every year there is a visible hysteria surrounding the release of a new iPhone, which for the Apple loyalists remains even amid the pandemic.
President Xi, Putin engage on Afghanistan
Xi urged all parties in Afghanistan to build an open and inclusive political framework, implement moderate, stable policies and cut ties with all terrorist groups.
Turkey likely to maintain footprint at Kabul airport
Negotiations continue on Turkish civilian experts providing technical support at airport, says presidential spokesperson
Imran Khan extends invitation to Putin, discuss ties on call
Pakistan-Russia relations uplifted 2014 onwards when both countries had signed a defence pact. The deal laid down an exchange of intelligence and promotion of cooperation on international security.
Uzbekistan welcomes FM Qureshi’s plans on Afghan situation
A political solution in Afghanistan would lead to stronger trade and economic ties and strengthen linkages between the people in Central Asia as well.