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Pakistan Navy Ship NASR sailed from Karachi for Overseas Deployment to African Counties on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Mission KARACHI, Jan 17 (APP):Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) NASR has sailed on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission to African...

Pakistan Army surpasses Israel, Canada to become 10th most powerful in world Pakistan Army surpasses Israel, Canada to become 10th most powerful in world Pakistan is the only country in top 15 which has improved its ranking on Global Firepower index Pakistan Army has been ranked the 10th most...

ISLAMABAD: As the country reported 1,920 new coronavirus cases and 46 deaths in a single day, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) on Monday approved another Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by Chinese state-owned firm Sinopharm. Meanwhile, the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), a...

Watch Chinese children perform on Pakistani national song 'Sohni Dharti' Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin Ul Haque's heart melted after seeing a "colourful" performance by Chinese children of song Sohni Dharti to welcome him. Pakistan's envoy took to Twitter to share a snippet of the "heart...

Pakistan climbs on Trading Across Border Index FBR’s reforms help country jump from 142nd to 111th place ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has managed to improve its place by 31 spots on the Trading Across Border Index as the ranking jumped from 142nd to 111th, a major achievement towards ensuring ease of...

Bazaar, Pakistan-based B2B ecommerce marketplace raises $6.5 million in one of region’s largest seed rounds Bazaar, a Pakistan-based B2B ecommerce startup that had launched just eight months ago to digitize traditional retail in Pakistan, has raised $6.5 million in one of the region’s largest...

KARACHI: A nasty and vulgar cyberspace invasion from Indian individuals tried, but failed, to sabotage a webinar on ‘Reset of US-Pakistan Relations’ organised by the Karachi Council on Foreign Relations (KCFR) on Tuesday evening as the event went on successfully. The principal speaker was...

Let down by UAE firm, Pakistan seeks two LNG cargoes ISLAMABAD: The government has sought urgent tenders for liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries in third and fourth week of February to fill the gap arising out of a default by Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) on its supply commitment. A...

PM Imran Khan to visit South Waziristan today PM Imran will distribute cheques among the youth under a loan scheme. The premier will also visit Wana and Molay Khan Sarai. Special assistants Dr Sania Nishtar, Usman Dar and Shahbaz Gill will accompany the prime minister. ISLAMABAD: Prime...

Pakistan women's team is set to play series against South Africa: David Hemp Pakistan women's cricket team is all set to play against South Africa, says head coach David Hemp Hemp says Bisma Maroof is an important player and will be missed during the tour Says the team will have to adapt to...

How Raast will enhance Pakistan’s digital economy Sans chest thumping or backslapping, Pakistan has entered the age of digital economy by announcing a new government-run instant digital payment system called Raast or “Direct Way” in a bid to boost financial inclusion and government revenue in...

Mining emeralds in Pakistan According to the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, 2020, by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, 4,699 grams of emerald were mined in 2018-19 Published in Dawn, The Business and Finance Weekly, January 18th, 2021 https://www.dawn.com/news/1601994/mining-emeralds-in-pakistan

Pakistan,Turkey have similar interests and challenges: PAF Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan ISTANBUL: The chief of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan on Friday said that Pakistan and Turkey "not only share common culture and faith but also have similar interests and...

Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood sends best wishes to students of class 9 to 12 as well as O and A level students as they resume classes Says students' future is the government's top priority Minister had held a high-level meeting with the NCOC on Friday to take important decisions...

Provinces, private sector free to import Covid-19 vaccines after Drap approval: Asad Umar Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said on Saturday that the federal government would not hold a monopoly on the import of coronavirus vaccines, adding that...

K2 scaling: Pakistan felicitates Nepalese mountaineers ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Sunday felicitated the Nepalese mountaineers for making history by reaching the summit of K2 — the world’s second highest mountain — in winter. Terming the expedition ‘one of the most coveted achievements in...

Babar Azam to take over as captain of Pakistan Babar Azam takes over as captain from Mohammad Rizwan after a thumb fracture rules him out of contention. Babar Azam will take over as captain of Pakistan after Mohamed Rowan is ruled out with a fractured thumb. The 20-man squad features nine...

Pakistan to host 2023 SAF Games after prime minister’s approval: POA LAHORE: The future of Pakistan as host of the South Asian Games 2023 looks quite bright after Prime Minister Imran Khan recently gave a go-ahead signal to the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) and the Federal Sports Ministry...

Holi in Multan The Pakistan Hindu Council, while ensuring preparations to organize the annual combined marriages ceremony for deserving Hindu couples, faced various hurdles and uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, it is a matter of great honor and prestige that we have maintained...

Pakistan fires 12 police officers for not protecting Hindu temple Policemen fired over acts of ‘cowardice, irresponsibility and negligence’ for not trying to stop the mob as it attacked the temple in Karak district. Pakistani authorities have sacked a local police chief and 11 other policemen...