Beijing: Much water has flowed since China announced in December 2024 that it would build the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River, or Yarlung Tsangpo, in Tibet. The USD 137 billion Medog Hydropower Station, with plans to generate 60,000 megaw…
Islamabad: Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has launched a climate-resilient transformation of healthcare infrastructure at major ports of the country. According to Radio Pakistan, during a meeting chaired in Islamabad, the Minister announced the launch of a nationwide baseline assessment of the Karachi Port Trust Hospital, Port Qasim
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to steer the nation towards inclusive and sustainable economic growth. During the closure of discussions on the finance bill 2025-26 in the Senate on Saturday, he highlighted the government’s focus on fiscal discipline, inflation control, foreign exchange reserve enhancement,
Dubai: In the winter of 1956, The Times correspondent David Holden arrived on the island of Bahrain, then still a British protectorate. After a short-lived career teaching geography, Holden had looked forward to his Arabian posting, but he hadn’t expected to be attending a garden durbar in honour of Queen
Istanbul: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, is in Istanbul, Turkiye, to participate in the two-day session of the Council of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, which begins today. According to Radio Pakistan, during the plenary session, Mohammad Ishaq Dar will present Pakistan’s
Swabi: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has condemned the firing incident on police personnel in Swabi. In a statement, he expressed deep sorrow and grief over the martyrdom of police personnel. According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister directed a thorough investigation into the incident and identification of those responsible,
Beijing: Much water has flowed since China announced in December 2024 that it would build the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River, or Yarlung Tsangpo, in Tibet. The USD 137 billion Medog Hydropower Station, with plans to generate 60,000 megawatts of energy annually, has captured global attention for its
Moscow: Pakistan’s Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, currently visiting Russia, engaged in discussions with representatives from Gazprom, a leading oil and gas company in Russia. The primary focus of these discussions was to enhance bilateral cooperation in the energy sector, particularly through joint ventures involving Pakistan’s Oil and Gas