TASHKENT -UNS: The Chairman Senate of Pakistan, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, met with the Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, Ms. Tanzila K. Narbaeva, on the sidelines of the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Tashkent. This is the second time the two are […]
KARACHI -UNS: The rapid positive trend in the Pakistan Stock Exchange, is because of decreased in the price of electricity by the government. The Pakistani Stock Market has a positive trend despite the downturn in the global stock market. Global stock markets plummeted further on Friday after China said it […]
WASHINGTON-AFP: Iran won’t engage in direct talks with Washington “until there is a change in the other side’s approach towards the Islamic republic”. US President Donald Trump said Thursday he wanted “direct talks” with Tehran on a nuclear deal, after he threatened to bomb Iran if it develops nuclear weapons. […]
RAWALPINDI -UNS: Lahore High Court has scheduled the hearing of former prime minister Imran Khan’s bail petitions in connection with the May 9 arson and rioting cases. A two-member bench comprising Justice Syed Shahbaz Rizvi and Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh will hear the case on April 10. The court has […]
FLORIDA/BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) : Global stock markets plummeted further on Friday after China said it would strike back at US President Donald Trump with additional tariffs of 34% on US goods, escalating a trade war that has rattled investors and fed fears of a coming recession. The trade war has spurred […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS : Riffat Mukhtar ,a grade-21 police officer has been appointed as Director General Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) by the federal government.His notification issued on Friday. and newly-established National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA).Additionally, Waqaruddin Syed, a grade-20 police officer, has been appointed the director general (DG) of the […]
NEW YORK-UNS : Pakistan has been elected as a member of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) for a four-year term, beginning in 2026 and ending in 2029. The election took place during the voting held at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York. […]
NEW YORK-UNS: The family of Bangladeshi teen Win Rozario, Justice Committee, and Desis Rising Up & Moving (DRUM) held a Richmond Hill vigil and march commemorating the year since Win was killed by the NYPD in his home. Win Rozario’s family and those present criticized the lack of action by […]
By Qamar Bashir In a bombastic move on April 2nd—now dubbed “Liberation Day” by his supporters—President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping 25% tariff on all imports entering the United States, sparking what critics now call an economic tsunami with global shock waves. The announcement, delayed a day to avoid being […]
RAWALPINDI -UNS: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur asserted that his government would not allow the forced repatriation of Afghan refugees. It goes against the centre’s hardline stance on undocumented migrants. Speaking to reporters following a meeting with PTI founder Imran Khan at Adiala Jail, CM Gandapur said, “Our […]