ISLAMABAD -UNS: Iran and Pakistan have decided to increase the trade volume between the two countries to $10 billion, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday, adding that the existing volume was “not acceptable”. Raisi — who is currently on a three-day visit to Pakistan — made the remarks during […]
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By Qamar Bashir In an interview with a national TV channel, Mr. Rauf Hassan disclosed several key aspects of PTI’s policies and decisions on pressing issues. These included the party’s stance on bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, their approach to the six judges’ charge sheet against the executive […]
Khaleeq Kiani ISLAMABAD: Conceding regular over billing by distribution companies and the power division’s total ignorance about the extent of defective meters, Power Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari on Thursday hinted at reviewing electricity rates for solar, industrial and tribal region consumers to revive plunging electricity demand and counter rising […]
By Qamar Bashir The Bahawalnagar incident serves as a prime example. Despite an otherwise successful media campaign, a significant flaw was the unwarranted escalation of the incident in traditional media, which initially emerged on social media and should have been contained within that platform. Let’s explore why the Bahawalnagar incident […]
By Qamar Bashir The Asian Development Bank’s recent outlook points to growth potential, contingent upon addressing underlying issues, building a more stable political environment, diversifying the economy, and investing in infrastructure which will usher the country towards sustained economic prosperity. The SWOT analysis of ADB’s outlook for Pakistan's economy reflects […]
By Qamar Bashir In January 2024, Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary made a significant revelation, alleging that India had orchestrated at least 12 extrajudicial killings in Pakistan linked to the Kashmir cause and the Khalistan movement. This disclosure marked the third high-profile accusation against India following similar allegations involving Canada and the […]
By Qamar Bashir In a pivotal moment in Pakistan’s history, the seven-member Supreme Court bench commenced hearings on the serious allegations raised by six judges regarding attempts to intimidate them into favorable rulings. At the outset, the Chief Justice and the government exchanged mutual praise for addressing the matter seriously, […]
WTP Report ISLAMABAD :The government coalition on Tuesday swept the elections held on 19 Senate seats while polls were postponed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over the dispute pertaining to swearing-in opposition members elected to reserved seats. According to unofficial results,out of the 19 seats up for grabs today, the PML-N won […]
By Qamar Bashir The HOB interviewer Jonathan Swan in June 2021 had questioned the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, “Would you allow the American government to have the CIA here in Pakistan to conduct cross-border counter terrorism missions against Al-Qaeda, ISIS or the Taliban?”. The answer was; there is no […]