Increasing investment between the two countries is a priority of the US government, Donald Bloom. Photo: File Islamabad: American Ambassador Donald Bloom has said that there is scope for increasing trade with Pakistan. The 2-day US-Pakistan Innovation Expo started yesterday at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts on behalf of the US Embassy in…
The dollar has been fluctuating throughout the week, the stock market was slightly bullish in 2 sessions last week, bearish in 3 – (Photo file) Karachi: Despite the disbelief of the IMF and the fulfillment of all the required conditions, the dollar continued to fly last week due to the delay in the staff agreement…
Photo courtesy of International Media An exhibition titled ‘Gandhara Heritage along the Silk Road’ was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China. The spokesperson of the Department of Archeology of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa says that the exhibition has been organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China. He said that the…
Photo courtesy of Twitter Middle order batsman of Pakistan cricket team Salman Ali Agha performed Umrah. Salman Ali Agha shared pictures on social media after performing Umrah near Kaaba. He has written that ‘Allah Almighty called us all here and called us again and again’. Fans including Pakistani cricketers have also congratulated Salman Ali Agha….
Photo: Screen grab Karachi: The Anti-Narcotics Force foiled an attempt to smuggle heroin worth crores of rupees abroad during an operation at Jinnah Terminal. According to sources, ANF recovered high quality heroin worth more than four crore rupees from the luggage of a passenger traveling from Karachi to Jeddah. Passenger Akhtar Jahan was traveling to…
—File Photo Prices of essential commodities have increased in Peshawar as Ramadan approaches. According to market sources, 20 kg of flour in Peshawar…
—File photo Federal Minister for Aviation and Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique has met Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman. In the meeting held in Lahore, Saad Rafiq informed the governor of Punjab about the measures taken for the improvement of railways and PIA. On this occasion, Governor Punjab said that the government is taking steps for…
—File photo Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has praised Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar, who recently resigned from the elite panel of the International Cricket Council (ICC), for his outstanding service in international cricket. In a statement issued on the social networking website Twitter, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that Aleem Dar is admired all over…
—File photo Partly cloudy and rain is expected in Karachi during the next 24 hours. According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature in Karachi is likely to be 32 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Department has said that winds are blowing from the north-east direction in the city at a speed of 8 km per…
Photo courtesy of Arab Media North Korea has tested a ballistic missile, which has also been confirmed by foreign media. According to foreign media, North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the East Sea which was fired from Pyongyang International Airport. According to reports, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un watched the missile launch along with…
