Finance Minister Asad Umar is known for his gentle and humble nature. Rain or shine, he remains cool as a cucumber and deals with all the situations in a calm manner. Not only his friends, but foes also appreciate his down to earth nature. A recent example of his humility was seen when the federal […] More
In an effort to protect the cyberspace of the country, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) has installed a state of the art Cyber Security lab in the province. The modern tech lab, named KP-CERC, aims to equip students with the latest in cybersecurity to help them counter the increasing cyber attacks in the country. […] More
Many tourists, investors, and foreign associations have shown a keen interest in the tourist attractions of Pakistan following the country’s participation in the tourism trade fair at Feria de Madrid, Spain. As per the details, Pakistan was also part of the annual tourism fair held on 23-27 January 2019. The Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa set […] More
Good news for the citizens of the federal capital, as they will now be able to get their driving license within just 24 hours. State Minister for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi made this announcement on Tuesday. While talking to media in Islamabad, Afridi said the people of the capital will not have to stand in […] More
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), under its new management, is growing with every passing month. The national flag-carrier is closing down the loss-mounting international routes and re-introducing flights to previously suspended routes. Last month, the CEO of PIA, Air Marshal Arshad Malik had announced Sialkot-Sharjah, and Lahore-Muscat flights and the results are very encouraging. Following the […] More
Transparency International has released its Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2018. It shows that Pakistan has improved slightly on the index by one point. The country has got a score of 33 out of 100 for 2018, which is one point better than 2017. However, its ranking remained the same, i.e., 117 out of 180 countries. […] More
South Korea and Norway have expressed their willingness to invest in Pakistan. Two delegations from the countries have met Prime Minister Imran Khan in this regard. The meeting revolved around the investment opportunities prevailing in Pakistan. The PM apprised the businessmen about the facilities ensured by the government to ease the process of setting up […] More
A report has revealed that Pakistan is still maintaining nuclear dominance over its bitter rivals India and Israel. According to a detailed post published by Business Insider, Pakistan’s nuclear weapons are higher in number and have the ‘credible minimum deterrence’ or the capability to ward off the enemy with the lowest number of nukes possible, […] More
You won’t be able to transfer or register your car/bike without biometric verification in Islamabad after March 1, 2019. The Excise and Taxation Department of Islamabad had made biometric verification compulsory for vehicles a few months ago. Recently, Chief Commissioner Aamir Ali Ahmed has reminded the public in a Facebook post that after the deadline, […] More
Zong 4G commemorated “10 years of Excellence” through an event that was attended by Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, His Excellency, Mr. Yao Jin, the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan and Maj Gen (Retd) Amir Azeem Bajwa, Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunications Authority along with dignitaries from various government entities, telecom industry […] More
Almost half of the population of a district in east Afghanistan hold Pakistani identity cards, a senior Afghan official has revealed. According to details, almost 50 percent of the people in Barmal District in Afghanistan’s Paktika province have Pakistani ID cards. Governor of Barmal informed Tolo News that acquiring a Pakistani ID card and moving […] More
Former Pakistan left-arm legendary bowler, Wasim Akram, has questioned team management over the utilization of Faheem Ashraf. Wasim claimed that Faheem has the potential to be a match-winner for Pakistan but with him being constantly in and out of the team, it will have an adverse effect on his future growth. With his confidence already […] More