China-Pakistan banking service protocol becomes effective
Improvements to collaboration between the banking industries of China and Pakistan became effective forthwith following ratificati…
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Happy Diwali
It was indeed a sigh of relief to see PM Nawaz Shariff visit Karachi and address Pakistani Hindu community to wish them Happy Diwa…
Turkey’s snap elections
The impasse that Turkish realpolitik found itself engulfed in following the June 2015 general elections was finally broken on Nove…
Case of minorities
The prime minister must be complimented for the symbolism of his Diwali outreach, at least, even as the government’s attitude to…
Younis announces retirement from one-day cricket
Pakistan's star batsman Younis Khan on Wednesday announced retirement from one-day cricket, making the today's first one-day inter…
Japan’s first passenger jet takes off in maiden test flight
Japans first domestic passenger jet successfully took off on its maiden test flight Wednesday, culminating a decade of development…
Utilising the talent of youth
Ownership and awareness of the democratic processes is essential for Pakistan to move on from the transition phase to the develope…
Unfair practices
According to a news report, 23 per cent of the buildings are unsafe for human occupancy while overall there is an acute housing sh…
China-Pakistan air travel
It is really nice to know that PIA has started a third weekly service between Islamabad and Beijing. This reflects on the fact tha…
Climate Concerns
Already troubled by illiteracy, polio, terrorism, sectarianism, deficit, low growth, etc, Pakistan is now also set to suffer, in n…
