ISLAMABAD: Sweden has thanked Pakistan in facilitating the evacuation of the staff of its embassy from Kabul. Swedish foreign minister Ann Linde in a telephone call to Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi expressed deep appreciation for Pakistan’s assistance in the process of evacuation. Foreign Minister Qureshi apprised his Swedish counterpart of Pakistan’s perspective on the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Federal Coordination Committee of Sports (FCCS) wants Pakistan Olympics Association (POA) top officials to go home (resign), as it had not played any role for the betterment of sports in the country but has instead resulted in the decline of Pakistan’s sports for the last several years. The FCCS fifth meeting was chaired […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin Monday urged the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) to adopt market-based solutions and bring down prices of edible oil and ghee in the domestic market in line with the international price trend. If there is a slight dip in the international market, it must be reflected […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Punjab Police on Monday submitted a report in response to a notice taken by the Supreme Court’s Human Rights Cell regarding assault of a female TikToker by a mob at Greater Iqbal Park Lahore on Independence Day. In line with the apex court’s order, the Human Rights Cell had directed the Punjab Police […]
Read MoreBEIJING: Trade volume between China and Pakistan totalled US$ 12.56 billion in the first half of 2021, showing an increase of 1.6 times against the same period last year, Cheng Xizhong, Visiting Professor at Southwest University of Political Science and Law and Senior Fellow of the Charhar Institute said on Monday. According to the General […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has revealed the shortlists for the FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020-21, with players, coaches, media and fans being able to register their votes for the nominees in the respective women’s and men’s Player, Goalkeeper, Rising Star and Coach of the Year categories from Monday (August 23). With no Hockey […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A Muslim man from Indian state of Punjab has died at Central jail Srinagar in Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The under-trial identified as Muhammad Nadeem, Punjab-India, reportedly died of a heart attack in the Central Jail, Srinagar. The deceased was lodged in NDPS related case lodged at PS Khansaheb in Budgam […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Matsuda Kuninori has extended good wishes and success to Pakistani athletes participating in the Tokyo Paralympic Games which were scheduled to kick off on Tuesday. Two Pakistani athletes were featuring in the Tokyo Paralympic Games including Haider Ali and Ms. Anila Baig. “Congratulations to the athletes, coaches, supporting […]
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