President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan has shown the world that it is a peace-loving country despite being pushed towards the course of confrontation during the last few weeks. Addressing the Annual Ambassadors’ Dinner hosted by Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Islamabad, he said ...

CAPE CANAVERAL: NASA is preparing to send a probe closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft has ventured, enduring wicked heat while zooming through the solar corona to study this outermost part of the stellar atmosphere that gives rise to the solar wind. The Parker Solar Probe, a robotic ...

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan has asked the Indian leadership to end ‘constant blustering and stop creating an atmosphere of war mongering. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal said that Pakistan wants peace with India but any foolhardy act would only get a befitting response. ...

Swiss Ambassador to Pakistan Thomas Kollay called on Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair in Karachi.They discussed bilateral trade and investment opportunities in the province and ways to enhance cooperation in various sectors.The Governor called upon the Switzerland investors to take advantage of ...

President says Pakistan is an attractive investment destination because of its ideal location & business friendly policies of governmentPresident Mamnoon Hussain has expressed the confidence that Bank of China operations in Pakistan would help accelerate infrastructure development and overall ...

Geneva: The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere has hit a new high, the UN said Monday, warning that drastic action is needed to achieve targets set by the Paris climate agreement."Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surged at a record-breaking speed in 2016 to ...

China has cancelled an upcoming bilateral meeting of its President Xi Jinping with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid a stand-off between the troops of both countries near the trisection of China, India and Bhutan borders.Chinese foreign ministry officials on Thursday said the ...

NEW DELHI: India is ready for talks with Pakistan provided the latter ensures a peaceful atmosphere, said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Vikas Swarup, on Friday.Swarup was addressing reporters in New Delhi in a weekly news conference.“We have never refused talks, but Pakistan has to ensure a ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Federal Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Monday chaired the second meeting of the ninth National Finance Commission (NFC) here at Finance Ministry.Dr. Aisha Ghaus Pasha, (Finance Minister Punjab), Senator Saleem Mandviwala (Member NFC Sindh), Prof. Muhammad Ibrahim Khan ...

KARACHI: (APP) Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that PPP government has created conducive atmosphere for investment in the province by improving law & order and developing infrastructure.This he said while holding a meeting with a Honk Kong-based Chinese investors here at the CM ...