First Consignment Arrives at Gwadar Port; the Afghan Transit Trade Has Started
The first consignment arrives at Gwadar port from United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday, Confirms Pakistan’s special envoy for Afghanistan. Additionally, Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s special envoy for Afghanistan, on Twitter claimed that “The first transit consignment of bulk cargo through Gwadar to Afghanistan started today, with more to come\”. “We have crossed another milestone towards […]
Bangladesh Sides with Pakistan and China Amidst Strained Relationship with India
Amidst strained relations with New Delhi, Bangladesh sides with Pakistan and China as its PM signals a shift to closer Pak-China ties.
200-Year-Old Temple Returned to Sikh Community by Pakistan
200-Year-Old Sikh Temple A 200-year-old Sikh temple finds its way back to the Sikh community in Quetta. It served as a school for Muslim girls for seven decades. Enabling them to worship there without dread for the first time in years. The temple stood empty for a year or two when most Sikhs left Pakistan […]
Lahore\’s First Underground Rainwater Storage System
The Lahore Development Authority (LDA), in collaboration with its subsidiary Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), constructed the first underground rainwater storage system in Pakistan. To energize the draining groundwater resources. The underground reservoir will store1.4million gallons of water. The initiative aims to help Pakistan\’s urban territories which are overwhelmed with water leading to increased flooding […]
Chinese Satellites Aid Pakistan in Tracking Locust Invasions
Chinese Satellites to the Rescue! Satellite observations and meteorological data generated by China\’s meteorological satellites can be used to track Pakistan\’s desert locusts. Moreover, the technology can also provide early warnings to interested parties. According to the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) source. Adding that CMA has issued special reports on remote sensing of locust attacks […]
CPEC has Entered its Second Phase, is Pakistan Ready to Reap the Benefits?
CPEC Project Details As CPEC enters its second phase, Pakistan has signed two consecutive deals worth $13 billion last month. Two Deals which are pertinent to hydro-power generation were signed on June 25 and July 6 respectively. The two projects will be executed in disputed Kashmir. Amounting to $3.9 billion in net worth. Rebuilding Pakistan’s […]
Digital Tourism – A Potential Source of Revenue Generation for Pakistan
Introduction to digital tourism Holding a map in your hand, stepping out of the house, or looking for a tourist guide is everything digital tourism is not about. All it requires is for you to have a cellphone, an active bank account, and some bank balance to start an itinerary. Tourism now employs digital support to […]
Feature Report on Pak-Afghan Transit Trade
India Standpoint over Pak-Afghan Transit trade The Indian Officials are not pleased over Pakistan’s approach towards hosting the bilateral trade between India and Afghanistan. At a weekly briefing spokesperson of India ministry of external affairs, Anurag Srivastava called out Pakistan for not complying with the rules set forth under Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APPTA). \”Let […]
Improving Bilateral Ties, Integral to Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Says NA
Pakistan\’s peace gesture towards India Pakistan doesn’t agree with Indian policies on many fronts, given the fact that India doesn’t prioritize maintaining healthy ties with its neighbors. Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Andleeb Abbas, while addressing the National assembly expressed similar concerns. Pakistan opened the Kartar Pur corridor as a peace gesture after India’s unjustifiable […]
BJP\’s Masquerade about Laddakh Blown Away
Reports on Situation in Ladakh Amidst dark times for Indian journalism, a Colonel, Ajai Shukla, consulting editor on strategic affairs for Business Standard, has called out his government on its handling of the Chinese intrusion in Laddakh. Moreover, the newspaper, Business Standard, has emerged as a welcome sight amid the current state of affairs in […]