Category: Pakistan

Pakistan Introduces Eco Friendly Electric Three-Wheelers (Auto Rickshaws)

DESPARDES — Foreigners visiting Pakistan may see or have a joy-ride on noiseless, smokeless three-wheelers…

PM Khan Urges Pakistanis at Home and Abroad to Take to Streets on Kashmir Day

Fear in Kashmir as top Indian general talks of ‘deradicalization’ camps DESPARDES — Prime Minister…

INSIGHT: Wheat Row Talking Points and Narratives

The Punjab Food Department (PFD), as per official statistics, manages 75% of wheat production of…

TEN Major Talking Points On Pakistan’s Auto Industry

“My analysis here is that, in 10 years’ time, we should be selling at least…

Pakistani-Turkish Group Ibn Sina Launches Joint Health Project

“The Ibn Sina Alliance aims to lead with health diplomacy to work as a bridge…

US Must Be Involved in Afghan Reconstruction: FM Qureshi, Expert

DESPARDES (Updated) — Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said United States must remain…

Govt Takes Off 3 Unutilized State Lands from Privatization List for Naya Pakistan Housing

DESPARDES — The PTI-government’s Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCOP) on Tuesday took off the table…

Foreign Investors Show Interest in Two LNG-Fired Power Plants Worth $2Bln

DESPARDES — The government has reportedly received statements of qualification (SOQs) from three foreign parties…

Terrorism Fallout: Rise in Psycho-Social Toxicity in Pakistan

Terrorism and over sensationalized media coverage by private TV channels behind the rise in psycho-social…

State-run Gas Utility Unable to Find ‘Qualified Professional’ to Fill Top Slot

DESPARDES — State-run public utility Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGCL) has failed to attract competent…

Pakistan Supports an Afghanistan That is at Peace With Itself: Intra-Afghan Dialogue in Islamabad

Overarching such initiatives are Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement — after being elected — that…

British Pakistani Entrepreneur Invests in After-School Math, English Education Startup

DESPARDES — Karachi-based Ed-tech startup Dot & Line have successfully closed their seed round with…