Lahore: Eleven people have died and nearly fifty others injured in recent rain related incidents in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. According to Radio Pakistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Disaster Management Authority reported that eight people died and twenty-one others injured during rains in the province. Meanwhile, Punjab Disaster Management Authority confirmed
Dubai: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed its direct flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Skardu (KDU), marking a strategic push to promote tourism in Pakistan’s scenic northern regions. According to Radio Pakistan, the relaunch ceremony, held at PIA’s Dubai office, was attended by Hussain Muhammad, Pakistan’s Consul General
Hong Kong: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Chief Executive of Hong Kong John Lee. They discussed proposals to further deepen economic, investment, and trade cooperation through multiple streams. According to Radio Pakistan, Ishaq Dar congratulated the Chief Executive on the successful establishment of the International Organization for
Lahore: Outgoing World Bank Country Director Najy Benhassine called on Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore on Friday. During the meeting, the provincial Chief Minister paid tribute to Najy Benhassine for his services in Pakistan since 2020. According to Radio Pakistan, the meeting also affirmed a commitment to
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has deeply appreciated the Chinese vision for proposing and establishing the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed). He was speaking at the signing ceremony of the Convention establishing IOMed in Hong Kong, the Special Administrative Region of China. During the
Islamabad: Pakistan’s formal negotiations with the United States on US Reciprocal tariffs kick-started on Friday. According to Radio Pakistan, the negotiations commenced between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer through a telephonic call. The two sides engaged in a constructive exchange of viewpoints, with the
Riyadh: This year’s Arafat Sermon during Hajj will be broadcast in thirty-five languages in real time, aiming to reach over five million Muslims worldwide. The initiative, spearheaded by the Saudi authorities, seeks to enhance the spiritual experience of pilgrims and extend the sermon’s message to a global audience. According to
Karachi: A new plant is being constructed on seven hundred acres of Pakistan Steel Mills using modern Russian technology. The development is part of a strategic initiative to enhance Pakistan’s industrial capabilities and reduce costs associated with crude oil transportation. According to Radio Pakistan, the project is expected to result