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With Eyes on BRICS, Pakistan Seeks Russia for Support to join BRICS

With Eyes on BRICS, Pakistan Seeks Russia for Support to join BRICS

On Monday Asif Ali Zardari, the president of Pakistan met with Valentina Matviyenko, the chairwoman of the Federation Council of Russia and repeated their commitment to deepening their bilateral connections in the fields of trade,

2 policemen guarding polio team shot dead in KP’s Orakzai

2 policemen guarding polio team shot dead in KP’s Orakzai

Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries where polio remains endemic, and vaccination teams are frequently targeted by militants waging a campaign against the security forces. Two policemen guarding a polio vaccination team were shot

PM Vows to Make Pakistan Polio-Free, Orders Third-Party Audit of Campaign

PM Vows to Make Pakistan Polio-Free, Orders Third-Party Audit of Campaign

The government of Pakistan under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has redoubled its efforts to eradicate polio from the country while stating that everyone needs to get on the same page. In a polio summit held

Pakistan Introduces E-Passports with Updated Fee Structure for 2024

Pakistan Introduces E-Passports with Updated Fee Structure for 2024

The features of e-passports also known as electronic passports have been advanced for the modern world. The new e-passports have an embedded chip placed in the outer cover of the passport and hold a detailed

Olympic Gold Medalist Arshad Nadeem Still Waiting for Promised Rewards

Olympic Gold Medalist Arshad Nadeem Still Waiting for Promised Rewards

For his remarkable achievement numerous public and private organisations and individuals promised Arshad Nadeem monetary rewards for winning Pakistan's first-ever Olympic gold medal in an individual sport. But a lot of these rewards are still

Pakistan Rebuffs US Lawmakers’ Appeal for Imran Khan’s Release, Terms it ‘Diplomatically Inappropriate’

Pakistan Rebuffs US Lawmakers’ Appeal for Imran Khan’s Release, Terms it ‘Diplomatically Inappropriate’

Pakistan has termed a letter written by more than 60 House Representatives to President Joe Biden seeking the release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan as a blatant interference in the country's internal affairs and

Pakistan Records 40th Polio Case on World Polio Day as PM Reaffirms Eradication Commitment

Pakistan Records 40th Polio Case on World Polio Day as PM Reaffirms Eradication Commitment

Another blow came in Pakistan’s fight against polio as health officials reported the year’s 40th polio case from Kohat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) confirmed the circulation of WPV1 in a

Justice Yahya Afridi Takes Helm as Pakistan’s 30th Chief Justice

Justice Yahya Afridi Takes Helm as Pakistan’s 30th Chief Justice

President Asif Ali Zardari has nominated Justice Yahya Afridi as the 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan for a fixed term of three years as recommended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The notification was made through

Pakistan exports 200,000 donkey hides and meat to China every year

Pakistan exports 200,000 donkey hides and meat to China every year

As demand for donkey meat and hides increases in neighbouring China, Pakistan plans to export them to the country by the end of the year. Confirming this development, Dr Ikram, an official with Pakistan's Ministry

Lahore Tops the Charts as the World’s Most Polluted City with 394 AQI

Lahore Tops the Charts as the World’s Most Polluted City with 394 AQI

The capital city of Pakistan, Lahore has ranked as the world's most polluted city for the  second time this Monday with an alarming 394 Air Quality Index (AQI) while New Delhi capital of India followed