Remittances: A Boon or Bane for Growth?

Pakistan’s remittance earnings have been increasing over time, coinciding with the establishment of the Pakistan Remittance Initiative in 2009 and subsequently increased outreach of banks in the remittance market.

Peaceful, stable Afghanistan vital for regional security: Hina Khar

“The menace of terrorism continues to blight the lives of Afghan people on a daily basis. The threat posed by terrorist organizations to the neighbouring states and the region, has accentuated,” Rabbani said.

EU goes after ChatGPT

The bloc’s is looking at “possible enforcement actions” against the American AI project

Pakistan hopes to seal key IMF bailout agreement soon

Pakistan has less than a month's worth of foreign exchange reserves and is awaiting a bailout package of $1.1 billion from the IMF that has been delayed since November over issues related to fiscal policy adjustments.

IMF chief urges world to avoid a ‘second Cold War’

"I am among those who know what are the consequences of a Cold War: it is loss of talent and contribution to the world," Kristalina Georgieva said during a press conference at the official start of the World Bank and IMF's spring meetings.

Japan approves country’s first legal casino

The Osaka plan, which aims to open the casino by 2029, was approved after "sufficient examination from various perspectives", land and transport minister Tetsuo Saito told reporters.

China ‘concerned’ about impact of Afghan policies on women’s rights

Qin's comments at a regional summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan come after a decision by the conservative Taliban authorities to bar women from working for the United Nations sparked international outrage.

Sherry Rehman among Time’s most influential leaders in 2023

PPP leader and Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman has been included in the list along with the likes of US President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska.

Imran Khan distributes sweets, candies among children

The next video uploaded by PTI showed Imran Khan distributing candies and sweets among children. The overjoyed Twitter user shared the screenshot of her tweet and said that PTI listened to her.

Imran Khan’s mother taxed 38 years after death?

PTI Chairman Imran Khan's mother Shaukat Khanum passed away due to cancer in 1985. Imran Khan's inspiration for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre came after his mother passed away.

Apple now makes almost 7% of its iPhones in India – Bloomberg News

The company assembled more than $7 billion worth of iPhones in the country in the last fiscal year, the report said.

Prince Harry to attend Charles’ coronation, Meghan to stay in California

The announcement follows weeks of uncertainty over the presence of Harry and Meghan, who have launched a barrage of criticism of the British royal family since announcing they were quitting royal duties in early 2020.