Dr. Saima Saleem from KU has won the ‘Woman of the Year’ award
KARACHI: The Russian House in Pakistan named Professor Dr. Saima Saleem Woman of the Year 2024. She is affiliated with the University of Karachi’s Dr. A. Q. Khan Institute of…
US maintains assistance for Pakistan’s financial and security difficulties as ambassador talks with PM Sharif
ISLAMABAD: The US underlined its sustained commitment to assisting Pakistan with its financial and regional security concerns on Friday, as the country’s top diplomat met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
Pakistan rejected the IMF’s proposal to rethink the NFC Award
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has rejected the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) request to revisit the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, according to reports. Citing a lack in federal funding, the…
Flour becomes a difficult find in utility stores
A major scarcity of wheat flour at state-run utility stores in Karachi is causing concerns for citizens, who have already been facing history’s worst inflation. The bulk of Karachi inhabitants…
China donates $100,000 to Pakistan for rain-affected districts
China donated $100,000 to Pakistan on Thursday for rain-affected districts in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). At a ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Jiang Zaidong presented the…
The US Navy performs a maritime drill with Pakistan Navy
KARACHI: The US Navy Ship USS INDIANAPOLIS, a Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), performed a sea practice with the Pakistan Navy on Thursday after arriving at Karachi Port. According…
By-elections for six empty Senate seats will be conducted today
Today (Thursday), elections will be conducted for six empty Senate seats. According to the Pakistan Election Commission, polling will take place at the National Assembly in Islamabad, as well as…
The first robotic surgery was conducted on a diabetic patient in Karachi
Surgeons at Karachi’s Jinnah Hospital claim to have made a significant breakthrough by performing robotic surgery to cure diabetes and obesity. Professor Shahid Rasool, who led the operation, told Geo…
Pakistan will ask for a longer-term bailout during the IMF meeting
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will conduct its second and last review of Pakistan’s $3 billion stand-by arrangement (SBA) this week, the finance ministry and the IMF said on Wednesday,…
Sindh law minister: Peace and security will not be compromised
Zia ul Hassan Lanjar, Sindh Minister for Home, Law, and Parliamentary Affairs, declared on Wednesday that peace and security will be maintained under whatever conditions. “We anticipate a significant change…