World must prepare for the next pandemic like a ‘war’: Bill Gates
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has warned that the world must prepare for the next pandemic as it would for war, including the investment of...
As foreign troops exit Afghanistan, Hazaras fear for their lives
The choice was straightforward for Hamidullah Asadi, a member of Afghanistan's minority Hazara community -- wait for the next deadly attack or join a...
PCB signs three-year deal with India’s Sony Pictures Network
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has signed a three-year broadcasting deal with India’s Sony Picture Network. The Indian broadcasting network will show all of Pakistan’s...
Is a forward bloc in making in Punjab?
As the Senate elections are approaching, a group of provincial lawmakers in Punjab have once again decided to revolt against Chief Minister Usman Buzdar....
Mari Petroleum Company bags 4 new blocks
In the latest block bidding round, the Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) provisionally awarded 4 new exploration blocks to Mari Petroleum Company Limited...
Pakistan & China to form a Parliamentary Committee to monitor CPEC’s progress
In a bid to effectively monitor China Pakistan Economic Corridor's (CPEC) progress, China and Pakistan have decided to form a joint Parliamentary Committee. Both...
ADB endorses a 5-year partnership strategy for Pakistan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has endorsed a five-year "country partnership strategy" for Pakistan to help restore the country's struggling economy. The strategy, according the...
Malaysian court orders release of PIA plane over lease dispute
A Malaysian court on Wednesday ordered the release of a Pakistani passenger plane, which was held back in Kuala Lumpur over a lease dispute...
China kicks of first military drill in South China Sea
China on Wednesday kicked off fresh military exercises in the disputed South China Sea. This is the first military drills by China’s People’s Liberation...
Chinese experience to uplift Pak Agri development
The Chinese experience which is monumentally acknowledged worldwide will become very handy in adding value to our agriculture development of the country,” said Lt...
Government considers establishing an Electric Vehicle (EV)Board
In a bid to promote environment-friendly vehicles in the country, the present government is considering establishing a separate electric vehicle (EV) board. The current...
Pakistan’s 10 Billion Tree Tsunami project praised in the UK parliament
Pakistan’s ambitious 10 Billion Tree Tsunami afforestation project received praise in the parliament of the UK recently. The project was discussed and praised in...