By Qamar Bashir The notion of the United States annexing Canada has recently gained attention, primarily due to remarks by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. During a dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Trump reportedly joked about Canada becoming the 51st state, causing nervous laughter from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his delegation. […]
Year: 2024
Gujranwala. (Talha Aftab Khan) Commissioner Syed Naveed Haider Shirazi along with Deputy Commissioner Naveed Ahmed visited different areas of Gujranwala city and inspected the work on beautification, sports and sewerage projects as per the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Chief Officer Municipal Corporation and other officers were also […]
By News Desk ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif formally unveiled the National Economic Transformation Plan 2024-29 on Tuesday called “Uraan Pakistan: Homegrown National Economic Plan”, with the promise to revive the country’s economy. The five-year plan aims to address key economic challenges through a targeted framework called the “Five Es” — […]
OTTAWA -UNS: The High Commissioner-designate Muhammad Saleem has arrived in Ottawa on December 29, 2024. With a distinguished diplomatic career and a passion for fostering international cooperation, Ambassador Saleem brings exceptional leadership and vision to this role. Muhammad Saleem graduated with a Master’s degree in Diplomacy and Strategy from the […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: In a bid to defuse the political tensions in the country, National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has formally convened an in-camera meeting of committees representing the government and the embattled PTI on January 2, 2025. According to a statement issued by the NA speaker, the crucial meeting […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: HBL Microfinance Bank (HBL MfB), Pakistan’s leading microfinance bank, and HBL Zarai Services Limited (HZSL), the pioneer agriculture-specialized extension services company in Pakistan, are proud to announce a strategic partnership aimed at empowering farmers through improved access to financial and agricultural support services. This collaboration underscores a shared […]
By Qamar Bashir ‘Do not put your hand in the wolf’s den. This famous saying emphasizes that those who heed its wisdom avoid deadly attacks and live longer, while those who ignore it often suffer. Unfortunately, our leadership seems to have disregarded the essence of this adage and has dared […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In 2024, Pakistan finds itself at a critical juncture, facing challenges that have diminished its standing both domestically and internationally. Restoring its lost stature demands an immediate reevaluation of priorities, accompanied by a pragmatic and well-thought-out strategy. To navigate this path effectively, Pakistan must pursue a […]
By Hafeez Darwaish ISLAMABAD: A growing concern over road safety in Pakistan has been highlighted by recent accidents involving poor quality Suzuki Alto and others cars, which have resulted in severe injuries and put human lives at risk. The National Standards Committee on Automobiles (NSC-Auto) has been urged to investigate […]
By Stafeporter f RISLAMABAD : President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday signed the Societies Registration Act 2024, paving the way for registration of seminaries (madrasah). According to the National Assembly spokesperson, with the president’s signature, the bill has become a law. The National Assembly will soon issue a gazette notification […]

