University of Peshawar facing prolonged financial and administrative crisis, warns PUTA
PESHAWAR — The University of Peshawar has been facing a severe financial and administrative crisis for the past 10 to 12 years, raising serious concerns among faculty members, according to…
Punjab rolls out free Basant rides in Lahore as kite trade crosses Rs540 million
LAHORE — The Punjab government has partnered with ride-hailing companies InDrive and Yango to offer free transport during Basant celebrations in Lahore, as economic activity linked to the festival surged,…
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to deeper bilateral ties with Cambodia
PHNOM PENH — Pakistan has reiterated its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Cambodia through enhanced parliamentary diplomacy, political engagement, and people-to-people cooperation, as Chairman Senate Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani…
Kazakhstan president calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif, bilateral talks held in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD — President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad on Tuesday, where the two leaders…
India-US Deal: Does America Want to Bring India Forward Against China?
This question is a matter of surprise for defense analysts, but the background is that America has now come to its knees before India to block the path of China—an…
CPEC’s Expansion to Afghanistan: A New Chapter in the Region’s Future
Pakistan and China’s preparation to extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan along with efforts to revive the Pakistan–China–Afghanistan trilateral framework marks a significant development in the evolving…
Pakistan, Kazakhstan sign 37 agreements, set $1Bn trade target
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Tuesday signed a joint declaration establishing a strategic partnership, marking a significant step toward deepening bilateral cooperation across trade, energy, connectivity, defence, and regional…
Kashmir Solidarity Day and an Unfulfilled Right
Conflicts among human societies are as old as civilisation itself. Differences of belief, territory, power, and perception have repeatedly pushed nations and communities into confrontation. History shows that such disputes…
Punjab expects bumper potato harvest as CM Maryam Nawaz announces export plan
LAHORE — Punjab is set to record a bumper potato harvest of around 12 million metric tonnes (MMT) this year, representing a 25 percent increase compared to last year’s production,…
Taj Mahal Diamond: Colonial Legacy, Global Display, and the Renewed Question of Historical Justice
History is sometimes silent, but when it speaks, it carries with it not merely words but the echo of centuries. In recent days, such an echo has been heard once…
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