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Junaid Announces to Set Up Aquaculture Park in Karachi

Karachi: Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced the establishment of a state-of-the-art Aquaculture Park at Korangi Fish Harbour, Karachi, at an estimated cost of 3 billion rupees. He made the announcement while chairing a high-level meeting on the development of the blue economy in Islamabad. According

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Death Anniversary of Urdu Poet Saghar Siddiqui Observed

Lahore: Fifty-first death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet Saghar Siddiqui was observed on Saturday. His real name was Muhammad Akhtar, and he was born in Ambala in 1928. Following the partition, he migrated to Pakistan and settled in Lahore, where he became an influential figure in the literary community. According

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Pakistan: Will Imran Khan’s Sons Join Nationwide Protests?

Islamabad: Jemima Goldsmith, the former wife of Pakistan’s ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan, has accused the Pakistani government of obstructing her children from communicating with their father. The 72-year-old cricketer-turned-politician Khan has been behind bars since August 2023. He was previously ousted as prime minister in a parliamentary vote of confidence

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Pakistan, Azerbaijan Reaffirm Strong Fraternal Ties

Islamabad: Pakistan and Azerbaijan have expressed satisfaction on the joint efforts to further strengthen their close and fraternal ties. The affirmation came as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov. According to Radio Pakistan, the two leaders also reaffirmed

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Veteran Broadcaster Yasmeen Tahir Passes Away at 88

Lahore: Veteran broadcaster of Radio Pakistan, Yasmeen Tahir, passed away in Lahore on Saturday. She was 88. Her funeral prayer is scheduled to be offered after Asar prayer on Sunday. According to Radio Pakistan, Yasmeen Tahir had been undergoing treatment at a local hospital for the past few days. Born

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Pakistan Rejects U.S. Linking Of Banned Group To Kashmir Incident

Islamabad: Pakistan, yesterday, rejected allegations linking a defunct banned group to a recent attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir, following the United States designation of The Resistance Front (TRF) as a foreign terrorist organisation. According to Nam News Network, in a statement, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed the country’s firm commitment

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Pakistani Agricultural Professionals Embark on Training Program in China

Islamabad: In a landmark initiative aimed at revolutionizing Pakistan’s agriculture sector through international collaboration and knowledge exchange, a group of 100 young agricultural professionals is set to depart for China on Sunday for training at Southwest University of Science and Technology as part of the Prime Minister’s Special Capacity-Building Program.

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