In two years, 50m people commuted on the Lahore Orange Line train
On Tuesday, the Lahore Orange Line Train reached the end of its second year of service. Since the project’s commercial inauguration on October 25, 2020, up to 50 million passengers have taken the train. A ceremony was held here on Tuesday by the business in charge of project operation and maintenance, and it was attended […]
The ambassador of Pakistan to the United Nations said that China’s modernization efforts serve as a role model and inspiration for developing nations
Recently, in an exclusive interview with China Daily in New York, Pakistan’s ambassador to the UN, Munir Akram, stated: “China’s growth strategy has been successful. It is an economic miracle that more than 700 million people have been lifted out of poverty.” He expressed his sincere congratulations on the productive start of the 20th National […]
FATF announces removal of Pakistan from its ‘grey list’, foreign ministry responds
The regular news conference was held on October 24, 2022, by Wang Wenbin, spokesperson for the foreign ministry. Pakistan will be taken off the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) “grey list,” according to a public announcement from the group’s just-finished October plenary session. What has China said? Wenbin Wang: China congratulates Pakistan and welcomes Pakistan’s […]
Gwadar enters the world of remote learning
22 October, GWADAR Gwadar, in south Balochistan, becomes the 54th regional center of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), one of Pakistan’s biggest and best remote learning institutions, and so makes its foray into distance learning. After attending the campus’s official ribbon-cutting ceremony with AIOU VC Dr. Zia ul Qayyum, Member of the National Assembly Muhammad […]
Chinese experts team releases initial flood report from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, 22 Oct. The preliminary assessment of the harm caused by the recent flash floods in Pakistan was provided by a delegation of Chinese disaster management specialists on Friday (the 21st), along with recommendations for how to avoid future occurrences of the same catastrophes. After touring many flood-affected districts in Pakistan, the 11-person delegation, led […]
Pakistani capital on alert
On the 21st local time, Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, entered a state of alert, and at least 1,100 police officers have been deployed in the capital region to control the security situation. The highway to Islamabad from the outside world has been closed, and some sections of the city have been blocked.
Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway: Award for construction granted
The Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway (M-6) project, with an estimated cost of about Rs 307 billion, was awarded on Wednesday by the National Highway Council, the highest authority of the National Highway Authority (NHA). Asad Mahmood, the federal minister for communications and postal services, presided over the group’s meeting on Wednesday in this location. Syed Khurshid Ahmad […]
Iran and Pakistan discuss on Afghanistan
The special representative for Afghanistan of the visiting Pakistani Prime Minister, Sadiq, met with Iranian Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian, according to information issued by the Iranian Foreign Ministry on October 18 evening. Sadiq outlined Pakistan’s viewpoints on the present conditions in Afghanistan and the developments there. According to him, these trends have decreased Afghans’ quality of […]
Pakistan’s cotton production is projected to fall by 43% annually in 2022–2023
According to projections from the Pakistan Federal Council of Agriculture, according to China Cotton Network, Pakistan would plant 2.1 million hectares of cotton in 2022–2023, with an expected yield of 6.3 million bales—a 43% decline from the previous year. Domestic textile manufacturing has been impacted by the sudden decline in cotton supply, and there hasn’t […]
Groundwater Export
Pakistan is the third-largest consumer of groundwater after India and the United States, accounting for nearly 9% of worldwide groundwater withdrawals. Due to these massive withdrawals, Iran is now one of the few nations whose groundwater withdrawals are greater than the pace at which aquifers naturally replenish themselves. As a result, the availability of groundwater […]