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 […]
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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 […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad hosted the participants of Human Resource Development Programme (HRDP) for Professionals at the International Islamic University (IIU). The interactive session was addressed by Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General, ISSI. Ms Amina Khan, […]
GAWADAR -APP/UNS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced that Iran will supply 100 megawatts of electricity daily to Balochistan’s Gwadar once the Polan-Gabd electricity transmission line project becomes functional. The prime minister made the announcement at a media briefing after he and Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi inaugurated the […]