Tag Archives: Islamabad

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Invites Swiss Companies to Invest in Renewable Energy and IT Sectors

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended an invitation to Swiss companies to invest in Pakistan’s thriving renewable energy and IT sectors. The Prime Minister discussed this opportunity during a meeting with a Swiss delegation led by Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis in Islamabad on Saturday. Exploring Collaborative Opportunities in Tourism and Development During the meeting, both… Read More »

Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Witness Significant Boost, Reaching $9.7 Billion

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves, managed by the central bank, saw a substantial increase of $393 million, reaching $4.462 billion by the week ending June 30, according to the latest report by the State Bank of Pakistan. This surge in reserves can be attributed to the inflow of official funds. The total reserves held by the… Read More »

Pakistan and UAE Sign Agreement for Renewable Energy Development

Karachi, Pakistan – In a significant move, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have joined hands to pave the way for the development of renewable energy projects in Pakistan. The agreement, signed in Islamabad, was witnessed by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the UAE’s Special Envoy for Climate Change… Read More »

Heavy Falls May Cause Urban Flooding in Low-Lying Areas: PMD

The Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) has issued an alarming urban flooding warning for several regions, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Punjab, and Balochistan. Unprecedented rainfall has transformed Lahore into an urban swamp today, prompting authorities to issue a fresh weather advisory. Urban Flooding in Low-Lying Areas The Met Office warns of potential urban flooding in low-lying… Read More »

Discounted Russian Crude Oil Shipment Arrives at Karachi Port

In an exciting development for Pakistan’s oil industry, a second shipment of 55,000 tonnes of discounted Russian crude oil has arrived at the Karachi port on Tuesday. This news marks a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to diversify its sources of crude oil. Berthing Plan and Docking of the Vessel Upon confirmation of the… Read More »

PTI Leaders Asad Umar and Asad Qaiser Deny Ties with Jahangir Khan Tareen Amidst Growing Factionalism

Amidst growing factionalism within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, prominent leaders Asad Umar and Asad Qaiser have vehemently denied any association with Jahangir Khan Tareen, who was once a close aide of PTI chief Imran Khan. Umar and Qaiser made these statements during their separate appearances at court hearings related to the violent protests that… Read More »

Protest Rally in Islamabad Against India’s G-20 Summit in IIOJK

A protest rally denouncing the Indian government’s decision to hold the G-20 Summit in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) took place in Islamabad on Monday. Led by Chairperson of the Peace and Culture organization and Mushaal Hussein Mullick, the wife of incarcerated Kashmiri leader Yasin Malik, the rally garnered significant participation from individuals… Read More »