Pakistan has issued around 3,000 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India enabling them to attend the 554th birthday celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak scheduled to be held in Pakistan from November 25 to December 4, 2023. During the visit, the pilgrims, inter alia, would go to Dera Sahib, Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib, according to a press release …
The Brazilian striker, Rodrygo, disclosed on Thursday night that he had been the victim of racist messages on social media after he ended up in an argument with Argentina captain Lionel Messi during the team’s World Cup qualifier match on Tuesday. Brazil’s defeat to Argentina in the Fifa World Cup 2026 qualifier match in Rio de Janeiro was already a …
Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani Friday said that Pakistan is ready to airlift the injured Palestinians and bring them for treatment, adding this has been conveyed to Jordan and Egypt as well. The top Pakistani diplomat made the revelation while responding to a calling attention notice in the Senate. The notice had sought the foreign minister’s briefing on what efforts …
Islamabad, November 24 (INP): How the Global economy is paying for the U.S. debt crisis, a detailed review was made in a report published by Gwadar Pro on Friday. Just one day before a potential U.S. government shutdown, U.S. President Joe Biden signed a stopgap funding bill on November 16th to keep the federal government operational. This act essentially means that …
The involvement of army in economic reforms under SIFC is a positive factor, but the broader goal should be making Pakistan a competitive player in the global market. This is an opportunity for Pakistan to shine on the world stage and revitalize its economy, but it must be tapped with appropriate planning and a long-term vision. Syed Asif Salahuddin The …
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (INP): Pakistani ICT entrepreneurs have recently called for infrastructure upgrade, regulation easing and education uplift to fully unleash the potential of Pakistan’s ICT industry and sectors closely related to it. This revelation came from a panel discussion on Pakistan’s ICT industry at the Belt and Road (BRI) Report Publishing Event held here, according to a report published …
Islamabad, Oct 13 (INP): DELI-JW Glassware Co. Ltd’s first furnace was successfully ignited, marking the official start of production of this China-Pakistan joint venture. Deli-JW is a notable joint venture between DELI Glass, a leading glassware manufacturing company and the first listed company for daily glassware in China, and JW SEZ, one of the largest conglomerates in Pakistan. In 2018, …
ISLAMABAD, Oct 13 (INP): To mark the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a series of events were held on October 12 with the support of KASB KTrade Securities. This included an agriculture roundtable seminar that brought together experts and practitioners from the industry, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Friday. The experts highlighted various subjects such as …
Guangzhou, Oct. 13 (INP): A Pakistani delegation led by Shahid Firoz, representative of Pakistan Arfeen Group and vice chairman of Belt and Road Development Company, recently paid a visit to the Hydro-Blok Company in Guangzhou, China, and had an in-depth discussion on deepening China-Pakistan cooperation in building material industry. Chen Yuwei, chairman of Hydro-Blok Company, accompanied the delegation to visit the …
ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (INP):Gwadar Port is increasingly becoming a regional logistics hub, and China, creating opportunities for the integrated development of Pakistan and regional countries,” said Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair of an Islamabad-based think tank, Global Silk Route Research Alliance. At the Gwadar deepwater port in southwest Pakistan, cargo loading and unloading are proceeding in an orderly manner, accompanied …
