Economy & Technology
China’s top legislator urges greater parliamentary cooperation to uphold multilateralism
BEIJING: China’s top legislator Zhao Leji has said that China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) is willing to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with its global counterparts, and promote the building of...
Nawaz Sharif, UAE envoy discuss fraternal relations, economic partnership
Punjab keen to expand cooperation with UAE in diverse sectors: CM Maryam LAHORE: Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al Zaabi on Friday called on PML-N...
Punjab, Railways team up for 40-km Green Corridor along track in Lahore
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government, in collaboration with Pakistan Railways, has decided to launch the Green Corridor Project to establish green belts along a 40-kilometer stretch of railway track between Shahdara...
Drug offender fatally shot during alleged escape attempt
A 30-year-old drug suspect, Abbas, was fatally shot on Wednesday during an alleged escape attempt while in police custody. Two policemen from Paposh Nagar police station have been booked in...
Man jumps into sea with two children, rescue operation suspended
KARACHI: A tragic incident unfolded near Do Darya at Sea View on Thursday evening, when a man, believed to be a drug addict, jumped into the sea with two children,...
Vawda accuses senior PTI members of betraying Imran Khan
Senator Faisal Vawda has accused senior members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party of betraying its founder, Imran Khan, claiming that he is being “stabbed in the back” by his...
Pakistan successfully launches Remote Sensing Satellite from China
On Thursday, Pakistan’s Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-1) was successfully launched by China aboard a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province. The satellite, which was...
Air charter services approved for pilgrims traveling to Iran and Iraq
ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has granted approval for air charter operators to provide services for pilgrims traveling to Iran and Iraq. This move aims to facilitate air travel...
State of emergency declared in 37 flood-affected areas of Gilgit-Baltistan
The Gilgit-Baltistan government declared a state of emergency on Thursday across 37 areas impacted by devastating flash floods. The catastrophic event has claimed at least 10 lives, mostly tourists, left...
France to send 40 tonnes of aid to Gaza, but crisis deepens
PARIS: France has committed to sending 40 tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid to Gaza, with four separate flights from Jordan, each carrying 10 tonnes. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot confirmed...
