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Pakistan proud custodian of Buddhist holy relics: President

Posted on April 21, 2021

ISLAMABAD, : President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said Pakistan was home to the Gandhara Buddhist heritage and was a proud custodian of some of the most sacred relics of Buddha. Talking to a delegation of Sri Lankan Buddhist monks who called on him here […]

CPEC capitalizes on Pakistan’s ideal location at crossroads of regional markets: Ambassador Haque

Posted on April 21, 2021

HAINAN, :Pakistan is a proud partner of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) through its flagship programme of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which capitalizes on Pakistan’s ideal location at the crossroads of regional markets and the government’s policy of geo-economics to act as transit corridor […]

UN-GCNP promotes Urban Forests in Industrial Estates

Posted on April 20, 2021

KARACHI: The UN Global Compact Network Pakistan has complimented and felicitated Pakistan Cables, a member of the Network, for taking the initiative to develop an Urban Forest by planting 40,000 trees on 2.50 acres in their new unit in Nooriabad industrial estate. At the same […]

Cotton yarn import is only solution to save textile industry from destruction: NKATI

Posted on April 20, 2021

KARACHI: Faisal Moiz Khan, President North Karachi Association of Trade & Industry (NKATI), has appealed the government to allow the import of cotton yarn and end all taxes, duties on cotton yarn import for a long-term to compete with regional countries so that textile industry […]

King Salman Relief Centre Providing Medical Assistance to Pakistan to Combat COVID-19

Posted on April 20, 2021

Islamabad, :The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (Ksrelief) has provided humanitarian and development aid to more than 59 countries over four continents. With international, regional and local partners in place in recipient countries to implement our programs and initiatives, we have delivered assistance […]

EU sees progress in Iran nuclear talks

Posted on April 20, 2021

Talks in Vienna on reviving the Iranian nuclear deal have seen progress, the EU foreign policy chief said on Monday. “There is a real goodwill on both parts to reach an agreement,” Josep Borrell told reporters after a videoconference of EU foreign ministers, referring to […]

NASA’s Mars helicopter succeeds in historic first flight

Posted on April 20, 2021

Washington – NASA successfully flew its tiny helicopter Ingenuity on Mars early Monday, the first powered flight on another planet and a feat a top engineer called “our Wright brothers’ moment.” At 3:34 am Eastern Time (0734 GMT), the four pound (1.8 kilogram) rotorcraft lifted […]

US Ambassador to Russia to return to US briefly this week

Posted on April 20, 2021

US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan has confirmed on Tuesday that he would travel to Washington for consultations this week, noting that he would return to Moscow before the potential meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden. John Sullivan said […]

AstraZeneca Vaccine ‘less effective’ against Indian strain of COVID: UK

Posted on April 20, 2021

The United Kingdom on Monday put India on its ‘Red List’, banning all incoming travellers from the country and allowing only those who carry a British or an Irish passport. UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said that the decision was taken due to a new […]

Russian businessmen meet PM

Posted on April 20, 2021

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday reiterated the government’s resolve to provide business friendly environment to investors to attract much needed foreign direct investment (FDI). The prime minister expressed these views while talking to a delegation of leading Russian businessmen that called on […]

News Desk

Pakistan proud custodian of Buddhist holy relics: President

CPEC capitalizes on Pakistan’s ideal location at crossroads of regional markets: Ambassador Haque

UN-GCNP promotes Urban Forests in Industrial Estates

Cotton yarn import is only solution to save textile industry from destruction: NKATI

King Salman Relief Centre Providing Medical Assistance to Pakistan to Combat COVID-19

EU sees progress in Iran nuclear talks

NASA’s Mars helicopter succeeds in historic first flight

US Ambassador to Russia to return to US briefly this week

AstraZeneca Vaccine ‘less effective’ against Indian strain of COVID: UK

Russian businessmen meet PM

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