Tag: Pakistani
Pakistani student tops Cambridge exams
A Pakistani student from Chakwal, Mohammad Shujaat Mirza, on Monday topped the world in O Level International Cambridge Examinations.
The 17-year-old student of Myers College...
Pakistani exhibitors put up a good show at Heimtextil Trade Fair
219 companies from Pakistan participated in the Heimtextil Trade Fair in Frankfurt where Pakistan was ranked 4th in terms of numbers of exhibitors from...
Numbers of Pakistani students in Britain drop
An unprecedented 13 percent drop has been recorded in the number of Pakistani students enrolling at the British universities due to the stringent immigration...
Pakistanis trucking NATO supplies to Afghanistan go on strike
Pakistani transporters who carry NATO supplies to land-locked Afghanistan have gone on strike, disrupting the flow of goods to Western forces in a protest...
Pakistani entrepreneurs invited to explore Sudan
Sudan is endowed with abundant natural resources and offers good investment opportunities, therefore, Pakistani businessmen should explore Sudan for making direct investment and joint...
Only 255,636 Pakistani students getting vocational education, training
Pakistan is facing a shortage of manpower in technical and vocational education as only 255,636 students are enrolled in 3,125 different vocational education and...
Hekmatyar slams TTP for blocking girls’ education
Afghan warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar re-emphasised the lack of linkage between his group and the Pakistani Taliban, whom he condemned for blocking girls’ schooling.
Hekmatyar, a...
Pakistani stocks plunge over 300 points, rupee weakens
Pakistani stocks closed lower on Wednesday amid concerns over political stability and weaker interest in energy stocks, dealers said.
The Karachi Stock Exchange’s (KSE) benchmark...
3.5m Pakistani children miss polio vaccine: WHO
More than 3.5 million Pakistani children missed out on polio vaccination this week in a campaign overshadowed by the deaths of nine immunisation workers,...
Torkham border sealed over Afghan officials’ torture on Pakistani labourers
Pakistani security officials on Saturday sealed the Torkham border between Pakistan and Afghanistan, in response to the torture on Pakistani labourers by Afghan security...
Film stars not exempt from taxes!
The Excise Department on Saturday sealed Pakistani film star Meera’s bungalow for non-payment of taxes. According to Excise Department Lahore sources, Rs 227,000 was...
Pakistani singers introduce themselves as Indians abroad: Sukhvinder Singh
Dressed in bermuda and black ganji with a scarf thrown around and sipping green tea, this is how we encountered Sukhwinder Singh while he...
11 Pakistani, Afghan nationals killed in Gwadar
Unidentified armed men reportedly killed 11 Pakistani and Afghan nationals in Gwadar on Friday. Although officials concerned confirmed the incident, they did not give...
Pakistan welcomes $700 million CSF reimbursement
Pakistan has welcomed Pentagon’s notification to US congress of reimbursing around $700 million of Coalition Support Fund (CSF) to Pakistan. “We welcome the decision...
International shipping line chooses Pakistani folk music as 2013 theme
Ordinary Pakistanis are not sensually tuned enough to understand and appreciate the richness and expertise of indigenous folk music, said musicians at the launching...
Pakistani producers gear up against Indian films
The Pakistan Film Producers Association has asked the federal government to make a 90 per cent cut in the screening of Indian movies to...
Bangladeshi hackers hack PA website, Pakistani hackers hit back
Bangladeshi hackers on Sunday broke the security of Punjab Assembly’s official website and demanded the Pakistani authorities to take action against Shadoow008, who is...
