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…
Telenor Pakistan partners with Four Brothers Group to expand farmers’ access to certified agri-inputs
Islamabad, January 29, 2026 — Telenor Pakistan has entered into a strategic partnership with Four Brothers Group to improve farmers’ access to authentic and affordable agricultural inputs while promoting digital…
Former KP governor, Peshawar mayor inaugurate new Khyber Eye Foundation branch
Peshawar: Former governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali and Mayor of Peshawar Haji Zubair Ali on Thursday inaugurated a new branch of the Khyber Eye Foundation on Warsak Road,…
Ambassadors of Türkiye and Azerbaijan call for deeper cooperation with Pakistan
Islamabad — The ambassadors of Türkiye and Azerbaijan on Tuesday called for strengthening cooperation with Pakistan across political, economic, and regional security domains, underscoring the importance of trilateral engagement among…
Tesla to end Model S and Model X production by mid-2026
San Francisco — Tesla has confirmed it will discontinue production of its Model S sedan and Model X SUV by mid-2026, as the company reallocates manufacturing capacity and investment toward artificial…
Afghan Girl’s Tearful Plea Underscores Longevity and Human Impact of Taliban Education Bans
Kabul — A now-viral video of an Afghan girl crying over her inability to continue schooling has reignited international attention on the Taliban’s longstanding ban on girls’ education, nearly four and…
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