Category: Pakistan

News of Interest (NOI)

US Embassy in Islamabad Apologizes Over ‘Unauthorized’ Political Retweet

The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan has apologized for retweeting an anti-government statement from an…

Russian Troops Land in Pakistan For Joint Training Exercise

A contingent of Russian Army has arrived in Pakistan to participate in joint training exercise…

$10 Billion in Fresh Assistance to Pakistan Over 5 Years

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is planning to provide around $10 billion in fresh assistance…

Aramco Backs Out of Refinery in Gwadar. Chinese Say Yes

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco is said to have shelved a plan of setting up an oil…

Five VOA Journalists Fired. They Published Biden’s Message in Urdu.

US presidential contest increases influence of Pakistani, Muslim voters; immigrant voters, including Muslims, have a…

The FATF Monster Pakistan is Facing Now: ‘Money Laundering’

The 229-page October 2019 FATF recommendations is a gigantic graphic indictment of the failed Pakistan…

FATF: ‘Turkey to Be the Last One to Abandon Pakistan’

Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri has rejected “false media reports” regarding Saudi Arabia’s…

TEN OBSERVATIONS of Justice Qazi Faez Isa

Judges are not empowered to make law; they simply interpret it and if a law…

Twitterati, Including Wasim Akram Rip Karachi Garbage Issue

In August, NDMA directed military’s FWO outfit to remove garbage on emergency basis. It cleaned…

Pakistan’s IT Exports Jump; Develops AI-based Fintech Security Platform

Pakistan’s national kitty is increasing due to IT related export –it saw a record increase…

Mohenjodaro Was Wiped Out By ‘Atomic Blast’?

Archaeologists remain clueless nearly a century since Mohenjodaro was discovered –on how and why its…

Khan Govt. Looks at ‘Make in Pakistan’ North-South Gas Pipeline

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government may give its nod to the long awaited North-South Gas…