Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday left on a two-day visit of Qatar for talks aimed at Pakistan’s economic situation and enhancing cooperation in energy sector. Ishaq Dar will host a string of meetings with Qatari officials in Doha and, according to sources, will invite them to invest ...

Two passenger planes escaped disaster at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on Saturday as birds collided with both the aircraft while landing. A bird hit the Qatar Airways flight QR-610 coming from Doha to Karachi while it was trying to land at runway 25L. The bird struck the engine number ...

ISLAMABAD – A contingent of the Pakistan Army on Monday left for Qatar for the provision of security in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022. Reports in local media said the troops comprising officers, junior commissioned officers, and soldiers will assist the Qatari government during the upcoming ...

Top Biden administration officials met in-person with the Taliban on Saturday for the first time since Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed by the US in his apartment in Kabul in late July, two officials familiar with the talks said, reported CNN on Sunday. The US administration sent the ...

KARACHI: The United Kingdom (UK) has refused to lift the ban on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights, expressing its safety reservations to the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), ARY News reported, citing sources. Sources privy to the development said the Air Safety Unit of the ...

ISLAMABAD/RIYADH – Pakistan’s time-tested friend, Saudi Arabia announced to invest $1 billion in the South Asian country to support its dilapidating economy. A statement issued by Saudi Press Agency said the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud directed to ...

DOHA - Qatar said Wednesday (Aug 24) it would invest US$3 billion (S$4.2 billion) in Pakistan's debt-ridden economy in the latest boost by a Gulf state for the ailing South Asian nation. Pakistan has been scrambling for finance in recent months, and the International Monetary Fund is due to meet ...

Federal Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir on Wednesday announced that the exemption to consumers from paying the fuel adjustment charges announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in August’s billing will apply to those using under 200 units. Addressing a press conference in Karachi, the ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged Qatari investors to explore the opportunities presented by the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for promoting regional connectivity and mutual prosperity. His proposal came during a meeting with the delegation of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said arrived on Tuesday in Qatari capital Doha on the invitation of Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. He is expected to sign a string of agreements during his visit. In his tweets uploaded on Tuesday hours before he departed on a two-day visit link of Qatar link, ...