Category: Pakistan
Uptick in Human Rights Violations in Occupied Kashmir, UN’s 2nd Report Reveals
DESPARDES — A second report by the Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on…
Hajj Pilgrims in Pakistan, Lagos Receive Refund After Fare Review
DESPARDES — The Ministry for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony is refunding Rs30,000 to Rs50,000…
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Sharifs Strike Back: Daughter Claims Judge Pressured to Convict Ex-PM Nawaz
PKONWEB — Maryam Nawaz, daughter of former Premier Nawaz Sharif, said Saturday that the judge…
IMF Releases $1 Billion; Deal Opens Up Door to Other Global Lending Orgs.
PKONWEB — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released $1 billion to Pakistan immediately and…
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Saudi Oil For Pakistan On Deferred Payment Starts July 1
PKONWEB — Pakistan will start receiving Saudi oil on deferred payment facility from July 1,…
Interfaith Harmony: Indian Sikhs Allowed to Visit 500-Yr-Old Gurdwara in Sialkot
The initiative forms part of the new government’s focus on religious tourism and road to…
Charter of Economy: Conflict or Compromise?
One major aspect of ‘fixing’ the economy requires taking on historically privileged business groups that…
Lahore’s Prestigious Royal Palm Country Club Faces Supreme Court’s Gavel
Surreptitiously leased, built and operated, Lahore’s prestigious Royal Palm Golf & Country Club handed red…
British Royal Couple William and Kate to Visit Pakistan This Fall
Diana, Princess of Wales, also made the journey several times through her charity work; It…
Karachi Woes: World Bank Provides $652M Loan to Help Make Pakistan’s Economic Powerhouse Livable
Karachi has “highly complex political economy, highly centralized but fragmented governance, land contestation among many…