Shandong University Master Scholarship 2026 opens for Pakistani and international students
Shandong University, one of China’s leading and globally ranked public research universities, has opened applications for its international Master’s degree programs for the 2026–2027 academic year, offering scholarship-supported study opportunities…
Government signs PKR 180bn PIA privatisation deal with Arif Habib consortium
Islamabad — The government on Thursday signed a transaction agreement to privatise Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), formalising the sale of the national carrier to the Arif Habib Consortium at a…
PSX plunges more than 6,000 points as selling pressure intensifies
Karachi — The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp sell-off on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index shedding more than 6,000 points amid heightened selling pressure and cautious investor…
Pakistan hospitality praised as Rwanda seeks closer economic ties at coffee festival
Islamabad — Rwanda on Tuesday praised Pakistan’s hospitality and expressed interest in deepening economic engagement as the High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda, in collaboration with the National Agricultural…
Pakistan, China launch E-Mining Platform to expand mineral cooperation and attract investment
Islamabad — Pakistan and China on Wednesday launched the Pak-China E-Mining Platform and signed multiple memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at expanding cooperation in Pakistan’s mineral sector, with a focus…
Pakistan-Rwanda explore direct sea routes to tap East Africa’s 500m-consumer market
Islamabad — Pakistan and Rwanda are exploring the establishment of direct maritime routes from Karachi to key East African ports, including Djibouti and Mombasa, to enhance bilateral trade and gain…
SPE Pakistan Section’s 31st Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition concludes in Islamabad
Islamabad, January 29, 2026 — The Society of Petroleum Engineers Pakistan Section successfully concluded its 31st Annual Technical Conference (ATC) and Exhibition 2026 at a local hotel in Islamabad on…
Region resists war as US pressure on Iran grows
The Middle East today finds itself at a tense crossroads, with the possibility of renewed American military action against Iran casting a shadow over regional stability. Yet, in a striking…
Federal Constitutional Court upholds levy of super tax, rejects taxpayers’ petitions
Islamabad — The Federal Constitutional Court has upheld the levy of super tax under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, rejecting challenges raised by taxpayers against its enactment and constitutionality, according…
WRAP workshop explores pathways to institutionalise water governance reforms
Islamabad — The Water Resource Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP) Programme convened a one-day workshop in Islamabad to advance the institutionalisation and scale-up of reforms emerging from pilot projects supported through…
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