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China breaks investment record in Punjab with $150M textile project

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- LAHORE - China has set a new record for the fastest foreign investment in Punjab. Major textile firm Challenge Textile Group will invest $150 million to build Pakistan's largest a... Read More


Flash flood hits Hunza, KKH blocked again

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- HUNZA - A powerful flash flood struck the Gulmit Gojal area of Hunza on Wednesday, halting restoration efforts on the Karakoram Highway (KKH) and leaving thousands of people, incl... Read More


Zelensky arrives in Berlin ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Berlin to attend a virtual summit hosted by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The summit will include key and US President Do... Read More


Punjab Assembly applauds COAS for unmasking India's terror links

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- The Punjab Assembly received a resolution on Tuesday to honour Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for his recent US visit. The resolution, submitted by Shoaib Siddiqui of th... Read More


123 killed in Gaza as Israeli strikes and hunger worsen crisis

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- Israeli forces continued intense bombardment across Gaza, killing 123 Palestinians in the last 24 hours, including 55 just this morning. According to Gaza's health ministry, 437 p... Read More


Ankara, Damascus unite against Israeli strikes in Syria

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his Syrian counterpart Asaad al-Shaibani jointly warned Israel against further military actions in Syria. Speaking in Ankara, both leaders... Read More


India, US deepen nuclear ties to power future expansion

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- India and the United States are strengthening their nuclear partnership as India moves to expand its nuclear energy capacity. The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) of India he... Read More


Three-day urs of great Sufi Data Ali Hajveri begins in Lahore

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- The 982nd Urs of great Sufi Data Ali Hajveri began in Lahore with a three-day celebration. Authorities arranged strict security to manage the large crowds. The event draws thousan... Read More


Aurangzeb pledges tax reforms, investor boost

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has vowed to shut tax loopholes, improve investor confidence, and keep economic reforms on track. Speaking at the Rawalpindi Chamber of... Read More


Bilawal slams PM Shehbaz for slow progress on Karachi's water

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, criticized Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for unequal development. He said Punjab enjoys Shehbaz's fast action, but ... Read More