15 h. ago Ishaq Dar inaugurates Pakistan’s first Google Chromebook assembly line

ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday inaugurated Pakistan’s first Google Chromebook assembly line, calling it a “historic milestone” that will accelerate the country’s digital transformation and expand access to affordable technology. Speaking at the launch ceremony in Islamabad, Dar said the initiative marks a new chapter in Pakistan’s partnership with Google, paving […]

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3 d. ago President eulogies GB’s sacrifices, calls for turning region into model of development, equality

President Zardari hails GB people’s love, sacrifices, and steadfast loyalty to Pakistan Terms GB ‘crown of Pakistan’ and gateway of lasting partnership with China Remembers 1,700 who laid down lives and 30,000 wounded in 1947 freedom struggle Highlights ZA Bhutto and Shaheed BB’s historic steps for governance and rights in GB GILGIT: President Asif Ali […]

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7 d. ago Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ‘unfurl landmark ECF’ to deepen trade, investment, and strategic ties

Framework signals new era of economic partnership between Islamabad and Riyadh Initiative focuses on key sectors—energy, IT, mining, tourism, agriculture, and food security High-impact joint projects under study, including electricity interconnection and energy cooperation Information Minister Tarar hails move as ‘historic milestone’ in Pak-Saudi relations PM Shehbaz underscores reforms, digitization, and climate resilience at FII9 […]

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8 d. ago Pakistan, EU agree to strengthen partnership under GSP+ framework

Pakistan and the European Parliament have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening partnership under the GSP+ framework, with a focus on trade, investment, human rights, and sustainable development. A high-level delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Development visited the Ministry of Commerce in Islamabad on Monday, where Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held […]

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9 d. ago Rubio says US sees new opportunity to deepen strategic partnership with Pakistan

Secretary of State says stronger ties with Islamabad not at India’s expense, calling Pakistan–US ties ‘encouraging and forward-looking’ Notes maturity in India’s response to closer US–Pakistan engagement, saying partnership aims to go beyond counterterror cooperation WASHINGTON: The United States sees a major opportunity to deepen its strategic partnership with Pakistan and broaden cooperation beyond counterterrorism, […]

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1 week ago COAS, Egyptian president vow to deepen strategic coordination, boost bilateral ties

Field Marshal Munir, el-Sisi reaffirm resolve for peace, progress and partnership, underlining shared regional priorities Meeting reaffirms decades-long friendship and mutual trust, highlighting importance of coordination on key global issues COAS pays homage at Sadat’s grave, meets Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, recognizes Egypt’s role in promoting regional stability RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Russia to boost media cooperation and cultural exchange

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Russia Albert P. Khorev met Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Saturday to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation in media, culture, and tourism, and to advance agreements on information exchange between Pakistan and Russia. During the meeting, both sides reviewed progress on a proposed partnership between Pakistan Television’s international channel PTV World and Russia’s […]

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2 w. ago Astrik and Grant Thornton Partner with JS Bank to Automate IFRS 9 Expected Credit Loss (ECL) & Effective Interest Rate (EIR) Framework

Karachi, Pakistan — Astrik, in partnership with Grant Thornton, has officially signed an engagement letter with JS Bank to develop and implement a comprehensive IFRS 9–compliant Expected Credit Loss (ECL) and Effective Interest Rate (EIR) automation system. The signing ceremony took place at JS Bank’s head office in Karachi, marking a major milestone in Astrik’s […]

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2 w. ago China, Spain pledge to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Spain’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Jose Manuel Albares Bueno on Wednesday in Hangzhou, with both sides pledging to advance the China-Spain comprehensive strategic partnership. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said the two countries’ development strategies are highly […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Vietnam forge path to stronger economic partnership

Pakistan and Vietnam officially started negotiations for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) to enhance bilateral trade and economic cooperation. The launch took place during a high-level meeting and the Pakistan-Vietnam Business Forum in Islamabad on October 14, 2025. Both nations aim to finalize the PTA by the end of 2025, opening new avenues for trade […]

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3 w. ago Pakistan, China launch RMB 5 billion smart water partnership

Pakistan and China have joined hands to modernize Pakistan’s outdated water management systems through a major RMB 5 billion collaboration aimed at improving irrigation efficiency and climate resilience. The new initiative focuses on digital monitoring, smart irrigation, and flood control technologies to strengthen Pakistan’s agricultural foundation and protect vulnerable regions from climate-related disasters. Under the […]

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