Pakistan’s Economy Now Depends On Gulf States To Bail Out Crisis

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) condition that Pakistan secure confirmation from bilateral partners of the Gulf region to bridge the gap of USD 6 billion is simply an attempt to ensure its credibility. Non-materialisation may result in Islamabad sliding into default, The News International reported.The News.com wrote a top official that now, all eyes are on Saudi Arabia, the

March 17, 2023
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Pak Economic Meltdown Results In Shortage of Life-Saving Medicines

Karachi: Expressing grave concerns over the shortage of different medicines including life-saving drugs, the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) demanded the government to ease the process of opening letters of credit (LCs) for drug manufacturers, Dawn reported.In a statement issued here on Thursday, the PMA said that it had already warned the government that the failure to open letters of credit

March 17, 2023
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Baloch Human Rights Council Urges UN To Hold Pakistan Accountable For Crimes Against Humanity In Sindh, Baluchistan

Geneva: The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) on Wednesday held a seminar at the John Knox Centre in Geneva where it urged the United Nations to hold Pakistan accountable for committing crimes against humanity in Sindh and Baluchistan.The seminar, titled "Human Rights Situation in Baluchistan and Sindh" was attended by members of different human rights advocacy organizations. The seminar was

March 17, 2023
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DAC Green Lights Proposal To Buy 307 Made-In-India ATAGS Artillery Guns After Years of Firing Trials By Army

Advanced Towed Artillery Gun SystemThe Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, has granted the initial nod, or the Acceptance of Necessity, to the Indian Army’s proposal to buy the indigenously designed and developed Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS).Following extensive trial firings over several years, the Army had submitted a proposal to the Defence

March 17, 2023
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India Invites Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif For SCO Meeting: Report

In an important development, India has extended an invitation to Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif to attend the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), slated to take place in New Delhi next month.A formal invitation on the same was given to the Pakistan Foreign office by the Indian government.While the SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting will be held in April, the bloc’s Foreign

March 15, 2023
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BrahMos Accidental Firing: Sacked Air Force Officer Approaches Delhi High Court, HC Seeks Centre’s Stand On Plea

Three Indian Air Force (IAF) officers were last year sacked for the accidental launch of BrahMos missile into Pakistan in March last year.An Indian Air Force (IAF) officer sacked over the accidental launch of a missile last year into Pakistan has challenged the sacking in Delhi High Court.The Delhi HC has sought a response on the sacked officer’s plea from the Centre in six weeks.Last year, an

March 15, 2023
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Islamabad’s Overdependence On Beijing Resulted In Sinicisation of Pakistan

Islamabad: Pakistan is unwitting surrendering its sovereignty to China due to overdependence on Beijing resulting in its Sinicisation, reported Asian Lite International.In this ongoing unholy alliance between the desperate and the covetous, the people of Pakistan need to speak now and ask searching questions to restore a modicum of their dignity, or may have to forever hold their peace!Since the

March 15, 2023
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Activists Protest Against Kidnapping, Forced Conversions of Minor Girls From Minority Community In Pakistan’s Sindh And Punjab Provinces

Islamabad: More than 100 social activists from different districts of Pakistan’s Sindh and Punjab provinces protested against the kidnapping and forced conversions of minor girls from minority, especially Hindu communities, in an event titled "Aurat" organized in Karachi on Monday.Several activists during the event talked about atrocities on females and the apathy shown by the government

March 15, 2023
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