Few years on the Earth
The tragic death of over 100 kids die in Pakistan due to the lack of an anti-diphtheria vaccine has left a deep scar on the community. This unfortunate incident, which could have been avoided with proper vaccine coverage, has highlighted the severe gaps in Pakistan’s healthcare system. Despite diphtheria being a preventable disease through vaccination, … Read more
Shazeb Khalid, a Pakistani-origin man, sentenced to life for murdering Indian restaurant manager Vignesh Pattabhiraman in Reading, UK, on Valentine’s Day. A tragic and senseless incident unfolded on Valentine’s Day in Reading, south-east England, when a Pakistani-origin man, Shazeb Khalid, murdered an Indian restaurant manager, Vignesh Pattabhiraman. The 36-year-old victim, who was cycling home from … Read more
Pakistan Trolled Over Empty Stand in Multan Test Against England Despite Free Entry. Pakistan and England faced off in the historic city of Multan for the first Test of the series, yet the match was met with an almost deserted stadium. It was a disheartening sight for organizers and fans alike, particularly given the rarity … Read more
The recent death of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has ignited a significant protest in Pakistan, highlighting the growing tensions and reactions to geopolitical events in the region. The announcement of Nasrallah’s death due to an Israeli strike in Lebanon has led to widespread unrest, particularly in Karachi. This incident has fueled a wave of … Read more
A tragic event unfolded on Thursday as a powerful blast in police station of Pakistan shook the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, resulting in the death of a child and leaving 25 people, mostly policemen, injured. The blast occurred in Swabi, a city located 70 kilometers from Peshawar. This devastating incident highlights the ongoing dangers and unpredictable … Read more
The loan for Pakistan that was recently approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been widely seen as a crucial step in stabilizing the country’s ailing economy. The IMF sanctioned a $7 billion loan on September 26, 2024, which will be disbursed over a period of 37 months. This long-term financial aid is essential … Read more
Saudi Arabia warns Pakistan about the growing number of Pakistani beggars entering the Kingdom under Umrah visas. The Saudi government expressed that this issue, if not addressed immediately, could jeopardize the religious and diplomatic relations between the two nations. Beggars pretending to be Umrah pilgrims have become a significant concern, as they misuse the pilgrimage … Read more
Pakistan’s national airline, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has been struggling under heavy financial burdens, leading the government to make the tough decision to sell the airline. The move to privatize PIA comes as part of a broader reform strategy recommended by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stabilize Pakistan’s economy. Pakistan selling national airline reflects … Read more
The financial situation in Pakistan has reached a critical point, with the government struggling to manage the overwhelming task of repaying external debt that amounts to USD 100 billion between 2024 and 2027. According to a recent report in The Express Tribune, this figure does not even account for the liabilities recorded on the central … Read more
ADB has recommended that Pakistan consider India’s ULLAS scheme to address the growing challenges in its education system. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), responding to Pakistan’s request for financial assistance, pointed out the urgent need for a transformative approach to improve educational access, especially for the millions of out-of-school children. The bank believes that the … Read more