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Pakistan offers 'strategic partnership' offer to Russia

Posted by : Admin on May 02, 2018 02:22 PM

Islamabad: Pakistan has offered a multidimensional strategic partnership to Russia for the first time as the two former cold-war rivals celebrate the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. In the backdrop of multiple recent developments t...

Islamabad: Pakistan has offered a multidimensional strategic partnership to Russia for the first time as the two former cold-war rivals celebrate the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. In the backdrop of multiple recent developments


Making room for a young Pakistan

Posted by : Admin on May 01, 2018 02:28 PM

This week, the United Nations Development Programme will publish the Pakistan National Human Development Report (NHDR). This edition of the document focuses on young people, aged fifteen to twenty nine. The lead authors of the report are Dr Faisal...

This week, the United Nations Development Programme will publish the Pakistan National Human Development Report (NHDR). This edition of the document focuses on young people, aged fifteen to twenty nine. The lead authors of the report


First Female Pakistani Consular appointed in Saudi Arabia

Posted by : Admin on Apr 28, 2018 05:28 PM

Jeddah: Fozia Fayyaz Ahmed has been appointed as the first female consular at Consulate General Pakistan Jeddah in its 70 years history. Her first appointment was in Washington DC and then in New Delhi where she also rendered services as a diploma...

Jeddah: Fozia Fayyaz Ahmed has been appointed as the first female consular at Consulate General Pakistan Jeddah in its 70 years history. Her first appointment was in Washington DC and then in New Delhi where she also rendered services


Pakistan to launch dollar-based savings certificates for overseas residents

Posted by : Admin on Apr 21, 2018 06:45 PM

Islamabad: The certificates will initially be offered in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman, which are a big source of remittances from overseas Pakistanis wor...

Islamabad: The certificates will initially be offered in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman, which are a big source of remittances from overseas


Pakistan shuns US for Chinese high-tech weapons: Financial Times..

Posted by : Admin on Apr 19, 2018 09:47 PM

Islamabad: In a recent Financial Times report, the downward trend in Pakistan United States relations has pushed Pakistan towards China for the procurement of high-tech weaponry as the United States has again become an unreliable supplier for weap...

Islamabad: In a recent Financial Times report, the downward trend in Pakistan United States relations has pushed Pakistan towards China for the procurement of high-tech weaponry as the United States has again become an unreliable


American woman married a Pakistani she met on Facebook

Posted by : Admin on Apr 15, 2018 04:52 PM

Islamabad: An American woman travelled all the way to Haripur, Pakistan to marry a man she met on Facebook. Mary Kathleen met Adeel Awan when he first sent her a friend request on Facebook after which the two got to talking.   Accordi...

Islamabad: An American woman travelled all the way to Haripur, Pakistan to marry a man she met on Facebook. Mary Kathleen met Adeel Awan when he first sent her a friend request on Facebook after which the two got to talking.


Pakistan Army cadet clinches overseas international medal in UK

Posted by : Admin on Apr 13, 2018 07:55 PM

Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army cadet Sheroz Shahid has clinched overseas International Medal at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) UK.   The medal was awarded by Chief of General Staff of British Army General Sir Nicholas Patrick Cart...

Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army cadet Sheroz Shahid has clinched overseas International Medal at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) UK. The medal was awarded by Chief of General Staff of British Army General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter


Supreme Court has barred government from privatising PIA without its permission

Posted by : Admin on Apr 12, 2018 10:14 PM

Islamabad: The Supreme Court has barred the government from proceeding with privatisation of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) without its permission. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar passed the order while hearing a case pertaining to a suo...

Islamabad: The Supreme Court has barred the government from proceeding with privatisation of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) without its permission. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar passed the order while hearing a case pertaining to a