All posts tagged "Pakistan"
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1.2KPakistanKP to be put on world tourism map- says CM
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has stated that his government’s goal is to put KPK on the global tourism map. The CM...
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Research proves China is Pakistan’s closest ally
Different reactions arise when discussing Pakistan-China relations in different contexts. The Western perspective views the relationship primarily through the lens of expediency...
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352Education
Lahore gets world class centre of excellence for technical education
Shahid Khan, Chairman of the National Vocational and Technical Education Commission (NAVTTC), inaugurated the Center of Excellence (COE) at Mughalpura Government Technical...
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344Business
Vietnam sees trade rising to $1 billion next year
On Thursday, Vietnam Ambassador Nguyen Tien Phong expressed optimism that annual trade with Pakistan would reach $1 billion by the end of...
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407International
US blacklists Pakistan firms over nuclear activities
The Biden administration added 24 companies and other entities to an export control list due to nuclear activities along with supplying an...
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Pakistan’s police, judiciary among top most corrupt institutions, reveal TIP’s report
According to the Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) National Corruption Perception Survey (NCPS) 2021, police are the most corrupt department, followed by the...
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397Technology
Google officially registered as a company in Pakistan
Google, the American tech giant, has registered as a company with Pakistan’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP). According to reports the SECP...
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Sindh govt to launch $100 million WB funded housing project in flood hit areas
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has decided to launch a Rs110 billion housing project for flood-affected people with the assistance...
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427Sports
England 281 all out as Abrar Ahmed takes seven on debut
On the first day of the second Test against Pakistan in Multan on Friday, England chose to bat and were later dismissed...
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343Business
Pakistan’s business confidence score drops to negative 4%
According to the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), Pakistan’s business confidence score (BCS) fell to negative 4% in September-October...
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Justice Ayesha Malik makes it to world’s 100 inspiring women list
Justice Ayesha Malik, Pakistan’s first female Supreme Court judge, has been named to the BBC’s list of 100 inspiring and influential women...
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YouTube announced top 10 biggest YouTubers of Pakistan in 2022
In the recent years a huge influx of people in digital content creation has been observed. YouTube has become a platform which...
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367Business
No ‘Economic Emergency” being imposed in Pakistan: Finance division
Finance division denied all the rumours of “economic emergency” being imposed in Pakistan and said that such news are spread by the...
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298Education
Government cuts overseas MS/ Ph.D. scholarships by 57.3%
Due to depreciation of Pakistani Rupees the cost of studying abroad has increased which has led the government to drastically cut the...
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1.2KPakistan
Pakistan seeks emergency $3b Saudi cash injection
Following a crucial low point in its foreign exchange reserves, Pakistan urged Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for an immediate $3 billion financial...
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391Sports
FM Bilawal discusses Lyari’s football potential with FIFA president
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari reportedly spoke about Lyari’s potential as a football nation while meeting with the FIFA president Gianni Infantino. In addition, he...
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615Business
Pizza Hut and Burger King sold their businesses in Pakistan
Famous food eateries, Pizza Hut and Burger King came under new management as Maaks International acquired MCR and MCR Pakistan. Pizza Hut...
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474Business
What Happens When A Country Defaults?
A country defaults occur when a country is unable or unwilling to pay the debts on due time. Though country defaults happen...
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377Technology
FIA acquires modern face recognition technology to stop criminals from fleeing
Federal Investigation Authority acquired modern face recognition technology cameras at Karachi Airport to stop the criminals from fleeing abroad. FIA immigration officers...
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461Education
Government decides to limit HEC powers
Federal government has decided to limit the powers of Higher Education Commission (HEC). Cabinet committee for legislation has given approval for the...
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351Business
FBR to auction off properties, trademarks
Federal board of revenue (FBR) to auction off properties and trademarks of big tax defaulters to recover tax dues. The Director General...
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1.3KPakistan
CDA seals Centaurus Mall
Capital Development Authority sealed Centaurus Mall in an overnight raid as reported by the sources. The Development came after a heated argument...
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489Sports
Pak vs Eng: England seal memorable victory over Pakistan
In the opening game of the three-match series, England stunned Pakistan by defeating them by a score of 74 runs, taking the...
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292Technology
Poor government policies, high taxes ruining telecom sector
According to global mobile industry association GMSA, there is a profound threat to Pakistan not been realized as a digital country with...
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1.3KPakistan
Cooking oil prices likely to go up
The prices of cooking oil are projected to rise this month due to the significant inflationary pressure brought on by Pakistan’s fragile...
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361Business
Google suspends carrier-paid apps in Pakistan
Google momentarily stopped allowing Pakistani consumers to buy carrier-paid apps despite Syed Aminul Haque, the federal minister for IT and telecom, giving...
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Transgender persons to be included in Benazir Kafalat Programme
The federal government has agreed to include transgender people in the Benazir Kafalat Programme (BKP) of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)....
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482Sports
President Alvi attends historic Rawalpindi Test to celebrate England return
Thursday’s opening day of the historic Rawalpindi Test, which saw England’s Test team return to Pakistan after a 17-year break, was attended...
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1.3KPakistan
Russia refuses to give Pakistan 30–40% discount on crude oil
Russia refused to offer 30 to 40% discount on crude oil as sought by a delegation from Pakistan lead by state Minister...
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466International
No objections to Pakistan importing Russian crude oil: US
According to US state department spokesperson, US has no problem with Pakistan importing cheap crude oil from Russia. It was further said...
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Three dead, dozen injured in a suicide attack on a police truck in Quetta
A suicide bomb blast in Baleli area of Quetta, killed three people, including a women, child and a policeman while more than...
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519Sports
Pak vs Eng: 14 members of England squad ‘affected by virus’
Ahead of the first Test match between Pakistan and England in Rawalpindi, which begins on December 1, at least 14 members of the...
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353Aviation
PIA to resume EU flight operations in six months: Aviation Minister
Khuwaja Saad Rafiq, Federal minister for aviation, while in a talk with the media expressed confidence that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will...
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1.3KPakistan
Pakistani delegation leaves for Russia for cheaper crude oil
A delegation led by Musadik Malik, state minister for petroleum, has flown to Russia to discuss the agreement about the import of...
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Government struggles for $1.18 billion IMF tranche
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is continuing analyzing Pakistan’s fiscal situation despite the fact that time is running short, particularly in light...
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381Automotive
Karachi is getting electric taxi service
Sindh government to launch electric Taxi service in Karachi to make the provision of comfortable, environment friendly and affordable transportation option available...
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General Asim Munir takes charge of Pakistan Army as 17th COAS
General Syed Asim Munir takes over the charge of Pakistan Army as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on Tuesday, November 29th, 2022....
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NUST receives NASA’s Air Quality Monitoring Station
National University of Science and Technology (NUST) has become the first institute to have an access to Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrum (GEMS)...
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381Medical
Pakistan sees alarming rise in HIV cases
Pakistan experiences a sudden hike in HIV cases since last 10 months. At least 9,773 people tested positive for HIV since February...
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Canada announces to reopen its visa centre in Pakistan
Canada, after a hiatus of 10 years announces to reopen its visa centre in Islamabad, Pakistan, which was shut down back then...
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551Entertainment
Designer Maheen Khan decides to return her Lux Style Award
Ace designer Maheen Khan through her social media post, announced that she is returning her Lux Style Award (LSA) to protest against...
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1.3KPakistan
KP opposition on one page to prevent dissolution of the assembly
Opposition parties in Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa (KP) have decided to prevent dissolution of the assembly by taking all legal and constitutional means, including...
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356International
Myanmar grounds its Pak-China developed JF-17 Thunder fleet
The Myanmar government has grounded most of the recently acquired JF-17 Thunder fighters, a multi-role combat aircraft jointly manufactured by China and...
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PTI Leader Azam Swati again taken into custody by FIA
PTI senator Azam Swati was arrested by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) during the early hours of Sunday after a case was registered...
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Lt Gen Faiz Hamid, Lt Gen Azhar, goes for early retirement: sources
Two of the six Army officers, nominated by General Head Quarter for the post of Chief of Army Staff, bid farewell to...
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1.3KPakistan
PM Shehbaz invites Turkiye to join CPEC
Turkiye was invited to join the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in order to promote development throughout the region, reduce poverty, and give...
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New web portal launched for Women’s Rights and Laws
In order to improve coordination amongst all provincial caucuses and to disseminate information on women’s laws and their legislative activities, the Women...
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365Business
SBP makes account opening mandatory for buying $2,000 or above
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made it mandatory to open an account before purchasing more than $2,000, in a key...
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PM Shehbaz leaving for 2 day visit to Turkiye
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be leaving for a two-day official visit to Turkiye on Friday at the invitation of President Recep...
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PM choses Lt Gen Asim Munir as new COAS, Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza as CJCSC
On Thursday, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed Lieutenant General Asim Munir as the new chief of army staff (COAS) of Pakistan,...
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1.1KSports
World Cup 2022 Al Rihla Ball Made in Pakistan
November 20,2022 marks the beginning of a much awaited and one of the biggest football events, FIFA World Cup 2022. Spree of...
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SC wants reply from Centre, provinces on political meddling in police transfers
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court called on federal and provincial governments to respond to political intervention in police transfers. The bench is...
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486Business
China aided Pakistani students to become e-commerce owners
Beijing and Islamabad have started a mutual cooperation for the betterment of e-commerce industry focused on the youth. This mutual cooperation between...
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PMO receives summary for top military appointments
The office of Prime Minister confirmed on Wednesday that it had received a summary, including names of persons for appointment of New...
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632Sports
PCB announces squad for Test series against England
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced the 18-player squad for the upcoming Test series against England. Fast bowler Mohammad Ali...
