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U.S. embassy asks Pakistan to release diplomat
May 15th
Pakistani police escort U.S. diplomat Raymond Davis to a courthouse.The diplomat is being “unlawfully detained,” the embassy saysTwo boys in a motorcycle tried to rob the man, police sayEmbassy: The man “acted in self-defense”Their families have filed a complaint against him with Lahore police
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — The U.S. Embassy More >
Pakistan, Japan need to widen cooperation
May 8th
ISLAMABAD – Japanese Ambassador in Pakistan Hiroshi on Monday called on President Asif Ali Zardari at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Matters relating to bilateral relations and enhancing mutual cooperation in various sectors particularly promotion of trade and investment between the two countries were discussed during the meeting.
The President extended his heartiest felicitations to More >
Book on Pakistan Television launched
Mar 25th
KARACHI, March 25: A book titled ‘This is PTV — Another Day, Another World’ by former managing director of PTV Agha Nasir was launched at the Karachi Press Club on Saturday.
The event was chaired by eminent mediaperson Farhad Zaidi.
Shedding light on the genesis of the book, Mr Nasir said it More >
Pakistan spent only 1.7 percent of its Gross Domestic Product GDP on education
Mar 19th
Karachi: The speaker lamented that Pakistan spent only 1.7 percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on education, which was quite insufficient to ensure an ambitious academic revolution. “If we take the case of our neighbours – Bangladesh and India – they are spending much higher than we do on More >
Transit trade: Pakistan to send first consignment next month
Feb 16th
File photo shows trucks carrying supplies from Afghanistan awaiting clearance at the Chaman. PHOTO: PPI
ISLAMABAD: The new Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement will be formally implemented on February 12, when the first Pakistani truck will leave for Central Asian states carrying rice or oranges through Afghanistan.
Senior officials of the Federal Board More >
Shafi elected Vice President (North) of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan,
Feb 14th
Rawalpindi
Professor of Medicine at Rawalpindi Medical College Dr Shoaib Shafi has been elected as Vice President (North) of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan, while Dr Abdus Sattar has been elected the VP (South) of the CPSP.
It is for the first time that the CPSP council has elected More >
Students advocate inter-faith harmony at seminar Foreign and local students, including Muslims and non-Muslims,
Feb 13th
LAHORE: Foreign and local students, including Muslims and non-Muslims, criticised the education policy and academic syllabus containing controversial material that incited religious discrimination, during a seminar held at a local hotel on Sunday.
They urged the youth and students to play their due roles in peace-building, promoting tolerance, co-existence, nation-building More >
Nomad Gallery holds painting exhibition ‘The Women’s Perspective’ by five female artists including Lalarukh, Samra Mohsin Khan, Sabah Hussain, Aisha Asim Imdad and Saba Samee
Feb 12th
ISLAMABAD – Women in rural areas are particularly vulnerable to oppression by family and society because of lack of education and awareness in such areas hence timely measures must be taken to improve the status of women by providing them equal educational opportunities. With an aim to empower women, Pakistani More >
Drone attacks: The real story users on Google+ and YouTube, for the first time
Feb 10th
United States President Barack Obama, in a chat with web users on Google+ and YouTube, for the first time publicly admitted that US drone aircraft have struck Taliban and al-Qaeda targets within Pakistan. Before this, in October 2011, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta acknowledged the CIA’s drone programme, but did More >
Pakistan Bait-ul-Maal (PBM) will sponsor orphan NUML National University of Modern Languages students
Feb 8th
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Bait-ul-Maal (PBM) will provide sponsorships to the orphan students studying at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) to enable them to be active and educated members of the society. This was stated by the Bait-ul-Mall Chairman Zumurad Khan while talking to NUML Rector Maj Gen More >
Students exchange project Citizens Archive of Pakistan (CAP), collaboration with Routes2Roots (R2R), an Indian non-profit organisation
Feb 8th
LAHORE
The Citizens Archive of Pakistan (CAP), in collaboration with Routes2Roots (R2R), an Indian non-profit organisation working for peace and dialogue between Pakistan and India, announced an exchange between Pakistani and Indian students as a culmination of a 17-month project, “Exchange for Change.”
To mark the successful completion of the project, a More >
biggest fish in the Pakistani waters came in Karachi sea side
Feb 8th
KARACHI – For Dilawar Hussain, catching one of the biggest fish in the Pakistani waters came with a heavy price. Although the fisherman sold off his enormous catch with a hefty price tag of Rs 170,000, the maritime security personnel caught whiff and reportedly arrested him on “unspecified charges”. In More >
Transit trade: Pakistan to send first consignment next month
Feb 6th
File photo shows trucks carrying supplies from Afghanistan awaiting clearance at the Chaman. PHOTO: PPI
ISLAMABAD: The new Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement will be formally implemented on February 12, when the first Pakistani truck will leave for Central Asian states carrying rice or oranges through Afghanistan.
Senior officials of the Federal Board More >
Awareness events planned for world cancer day (WCD) prevention and treatment, particularly in children and young adults
Feb 4th
KARACHI, Feb 3: As elsewhere across the globe, World Cancer Day (WCD) will also be observed in the city on Saturday to raise awareness about the disease, its prevention and treatment, particularly in children and young adults.
Various healthcare institutions and civil offices have chalked out programmes such as walks, public More >
Karachi Literature Festival 2012 kicks off on 11th announced the British Council Pakistan, the Oxford University Press (OUP) Pakistan
Feb 4th
Launched in 2010, the annual two-day Karachi Literature Festival is open to all and free. The first of its kind in Pakistan, it brings together and celebrates Pakistani and international authors writing in languages such as Urdu, Sindhi, Punjabi, English, German and French. It features creative writing workshops, debates/discussions, lectures, More >
Karachi Literature Festival on 11th, 12th Writings in the English language emanating from Pakistan
Feb 3rd
Writings in the English language emanating from Pakistan are very dynamic and vibrant, speaking volumes for the intellectual potential the country possesses.
These views were expressed by Martin Fryer, Director Programmes of the British Council Pakistan at a press briefing to announce the holding of the third Karachi Literature Festival on More >
Student counselling a basic requirement in a country like Pakistan
Jan 31st
EDUCATION plays a pivotal role in the journey of one’s life. However, in a country like Pakistan where the education system at almost every level continues to be a shambles, it becomes nearly impossible to save and polish budding talents. This deterioration has further intensified with the lack of student More >
Thousands throng nature carnival at PAF museum country’s landscape and activities related to environment and conservation of nature
Jan 24th
Plastic models of nature and the country’s landscape and activities related to environment and the conservation of nature were the main attraction at a carnival that garnered surprisingly a large turnout at the PAF Museum in Karsaz.
The event’s organisers, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Pakistan, estimated that some More >
There was nothing for Pakistan to cherish in Karachi high level of violence during 2011
Jan 24th
KARACHI – Karachi experienced an exceptionally high level of violence during the year and around 800 citizens were killed in the city during 2011, disclosed the Human Rights Watch (HRW) Report 2011 issued on Monday. According to the report prepared by the international group with offices in different countries, the More >
