ISLAMABAD -UNS:In a statement on Friday, he said a joint strategy will be formulated from the platform of OIC to counter such heinous acts. He stressed that the OIC has to play a historic role in expressing the sentiments of Muslim Ummah and stopping such evil acts. The premier said […]
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Pakistan’s growth is expected to gradually return to a potential five per cent in the medium term “assuming sustained policy and reform implementation and adequate financial support”. Last week, the global lender’s executive board had green-lit a $3 billion nine-month standby arrangement […]
By Qamar Bashir According to a World Bank research, Pakistan could save up to $10 billion per year on imports if it switched to 100% solar energy. This will lessen Pakistan's dependence on imported energy, making it more energy secure, while also lowering greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change. […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Amid ongoing political and economic crises, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday presented the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24). Dar started off by comparing the economic indicators of 2017 and 2022, followed by the bashing of the PTI’s government. Dar said economic growth was 6.1pc, inflation […]
WASHINGTON -UNS/Reuters :US President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, is headed to India next week for final preparations ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Washington later this month, the White House confirmed on Wednesday. Washington is working to deepen ties with the world’s largest democracy, […]
By Qamar Bashir The Ministry of Commerce announcement of Business-to-Business barter trade with Iran, Afghanistan, and Russia may be fantastic news for many, but it is also worrying because all three of these countries are subject to sanctions for various reasons. I hope that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was […]
IHC extends Imran’s bail in Al-Qadir Trust case for 3 days ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday extended PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s bail in the Al-Qadir Trust case for three days and directed him to approach the relevant accountability court within the same time. The order was […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized ‘A Conversation with Ms. Bette Dam, author of Looking for the Enemy: Mullah Omar and the Unknown Taliban. Diplomats, academics and students attended the event. During her introductory remarks, Ms. […]
KARACHI-UNS: U.S. Ambassador Blome said that Climate change is a global challenge that requires global solutions. The United States is proud to support Pakistan’s efforts to combat climate change through projects like the Hawa Energy Limited (HEL) wind power project. U.S. Ambassador Blome visited to the power generation site underscores […]