Azad Jammu & Kashmir – a fact check
The State of Pakistan confers a special affinity to Kashmir and the dispute with India has not only remained the cardinal constituent of Pakistan’s foreign policy but also plays a significant role in Pakistan’s…
Month: August 2024
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Former IMF official foresees China’s rise as service powerhouse, warns of external challenges
China, the world's second-largest economy and a manufacturing giant, has the potential and is well on its track to become a major player in the service sector, a former senior official of the International…
World Bank Rates Progress on Pakistan’s $400 Million Revenue Project
The Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) regarding reduction in withholding tax (WHT) lines and implementation of track and trace system are lagging behind the targets under the Pakistan Raises Revenue project, says the World Bank.…
Chinese President Xi calls on environmental volunteers to promote water conservation
Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged environmental volunteers to promote water conservation and contribute to the modernization of harmony between humanity and nature. Ahead of China's second National Ecology Day which falls on Thursday,…
Pakistan in a renewed push to resolve the TTP issue
On a day Pakistan celebrated its Independence Day, Afghan Taliban on Wednesday marked the third anniversary of their return to power with a military parade held at a former US airbase. Three years ago,…
Climate alarms raised as extreme heat waves sweep the globe
* Prolonged and severe heatwaves have hit every continent, with at least 10 countries experiencing daily temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius in multiple areas over the past year, according to the WMO. * Extreme…
