Ehsaas partners with Facebook to build digital campaigns for social media
The Poverty Alleviation & Social Safety Division launched the first-of-its-kind Design Hackathon on malnutrition at the National Incubation Centre in Islamabad in partnership with…
Kashmiris remain under siege for 131 days
Expressing solidarity with the Kashmiris, High Commissioner Mohammad Nafees Zakaria invited the attention of the international community towards the plight of Kashmiri people. He said the…
Zardari arrives in Karachi after being released on bail
KARACHI: Former president Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Karachi on Friday, a couple of days after he was granted bail on medical grounds by the Islamabad High Court (IHC).
Zardari arrived in…
World Bank will finance Khyber Pass Economic Corridor
The World Bank has provided Pakistan a loan of $406.6 million for the construction of the Khyber Pass Economic Corridor (KPEC) project, a local English daily reported on Saturday.
Minister…
Pakistan rejects India’s remarks about PM’s tweet on citizenship bill
Pakistan has rejected comments by Indian Ministry of External Affairs's Spokesperson about a tweet of Prime Minister Imran Khan regarding discriminatory citizenship bill passed by the Indian…
Johnson vows to get Brexit done after big election win
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed Friday to "get Brexit done" after his thumping election victory cleared the way for Britain to leave the EU after years of political paralysis.
With…
Germany, Pakistan sign financing agreement for hydropower, renewable energy
ISLAMABAD: German development bank (KfW) has announced that it will provide grant assistance worth € 12.5 Million to the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan and Agha Khan Rural Support programme.…
Pakistan warns against ‘catastrophe’ in S. Asia over Indian actions in Kashmir,…
Pakistan has warned that India’s unilateral annexation of Jammu and Kashmir, imposition of a crippling, military-enforced curfew in the disputed state and mass arrests of Kashmiris, as also…
Govt announces 30% increase in EOBI pensioners’ annuity
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and HRD (OPHRD), Syed Zulfikar Bukhari announced 30% increase in EOBI pensioners’ annuity which will be effective from 1st January…
Pakistan ecosystem restoration fund launched amid global applause
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan mopped up the global applause and appreciation for launching the National Ecosystem Restoration Fund (ESRF) on the sidelines of the 25th session of the two-week long…
World must step in to counter Modi’s Hindu Supremacist agenda: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the international community to step in to counter Hindu Supremacist agenda of Modi's India.
Taking to Twitter on Thursday, PM Khan said India,…
ADB plans $2 bln investment in Pakistan’s energy sector
ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has planned to invest $ 2 billion in the energy sector during the coming three years.
ADB remains top energy sector partner with $2.1 Billion…
PM Imran reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to reset Russia ties
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday underlined Pakistan’s commitment to commence a new phase in the relationship with Russia.
The PM was speaking to Russian Federation…
1st Test: Sri Lanka 202/5 against Pakistan at close of play on Day 1
AFP: Pakistan´s all-pace attack snared four key Sri Lankan wickets on Wednesday to buoy the crowd as Test cricket made its long-awaited return after a deadly attack in 2009.
Shaheen Shah…
Priyanka Chopra talks about getting married to a younger Nick Jonas
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra talked about marrying Nick Jonas, who is 10 years younger than her--and whether it affected her marriage or not.
In a recent interview, the actress said…