Economy

Over 50,000 Israelis Visit Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque, Outnumbering Pakistani Visitors

Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC) has seen a huge increase in visitors recently. In the first half of 2023, over 3.3 million people visited the mosque, which is 127 percent more than last year.As reported by Arabian Business, out of…

Economy

Govt announces reduction in prices of petroleum products

Government has announced reduction in the prices of petroleum products for next fortnight.Announcing the prices on Saturday night, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that nine rupee per liter reduction has been made in petrol prices, while High Speed Die…

Economy

FM lays foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari laid the foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Thatta district today.Speaking on the occasion, he said 150,000 employment opportunities will be created from this economic zone for the local people…

General

New channel ‘PTV National Peshawar’ launched on directions of Info Minister

On the instructions of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, a new channel ‘PTV National Peshawar’ has been launched for the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.This will feature round the clock best broadcasts including drama…

Sports

Pakistani Athletes Barred from Asian Athletics Championship After Testing Positive for Doping

Pakistani athlete, Esha Imran, was barred from participating in the women’s 200-meter race at the ongoing Asian Athletics Championships in Thailand.Esha was scheduled to compete in the women’s 200-meter heats today, but her name was marked with “DNS” …

Sports

Cabinet Allows Passage of Banned Auto Parts to Kabul

The Federal Cabinet has allowed the passage of 40 feet containers of banned auto parts into Afghanistan at the request of the World Food Program (WFP).The banned spare parts are for a fleet of Renault trucks maintained by the WFP despite cabinet membe…