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Amazon joins race to launch satellite internet in Pakistan

Amazon joins race to launch satellite internet in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s satellite broadband sector is drawing global attention. After Starlink, Amazon’s Project Kuiper has also expressed interest in launching services in the country. Officials confirmed that Kuiper representatives shared plans to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan. Authorities welcomed the move and briefed the team on local registration procedures and legal requirements. Amazon Kuiper has […]

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Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar arrives in Kabul for trilateral meeting

Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar arrives in Kabul for trilateral meeting

KABUL: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, arrived in Kabul on Tuesday to attend the sixth Trilateral Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan. Special Representative Ambassador Sadiq Khan and Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, Ubaid Ur Rehman Nizamani, accompanied him. Afghanistan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Dr. Mohammad Naeem, Chief

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Top Chinese diplomat arrives in Islamabad tomorrow for strategic dialogue

Top Chinese diplomat arrives in Islamabad tomorrow for strategic dialogue

ISLAMABAD: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will arrive in Pakistan tomorrow (August 21) for a two-day official visit to lead the Islamabad-Beijing strategic dialogue and hold high-level meetings with the country’s civil and military leadership. The Chinese top diplomat will fly in directly from New Delhi, where he begins a crucial regional tour on Monday. The trip

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OGDCL Commissions Jhal Magsi Gas Project in Balochistan

OGDCL Commissions Jhal Magsi Gas Project in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: Acting on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s instructions for the fast-track development of Jhal Magsi district, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has completed and commissioned the Jhal Magsi Development Project and launched a series of CSR initiatives in the remote district of Balochistan. The government of Pakistan enabled the project by approving

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Widespread rain, thunderstorms forecast for Sindh and Balochistan

Widespread rain, thunderstorms forecast for Sindh and Balochistan

QUETTA: Widespread rain, wind, and thundershowers are likely to hit Sindh and northeastern and southern Balochistan over the next twelve hours. The Pakistan Meteorological Department reported that upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, northeastern and southern Punjab, and Gilgit will experience partly cloudy weather with isolated rain, wind, and thundershowers. This morning, temperatures in major cities stood

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10 killed in rain-related incidents in Karachi

10 killed in rain-related incidents in Karachi

KARACHI: At least 10 people were killed as the intermittent heavy rain continues in Karachi since Tuesday morning. According to report, the major roads of Karachi including Shara-e-Faisal, University Road, II Chandrigar Road were submerged, causing traffic jams, people going to their destinations were stuck, and vehicles and buses were overturned. Water entered houses in

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Quetta Metropolitan Corporation employees protest over unpaid salaries

Quetta Metropolitan Corporation employees protest over unpaid salaries

QUETTA: Employees of the Quetta Metropolitan Corporation staged a protest over the non-payment of their salaries for the past two months. According to details, the Quetta Metropolitan Corporation workers said they have been left with no option but to take to the streets amid growing financial hardships. Many workers reported that shopkeepers have stopped giving

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Balochistan govt launches province-wide health screening program for prisoners

Balochistan govt launches province-wide health screening program for prisoners

QUETTA: The Government of Balochistan has announced a province-wide health screening program for prisoners, covering TB, Hepatitis, and AIDS. According to details, the decision was taken to safeguard inmates and prison staff while curbing the spread of infectious diseases. The decision was finalized during a high-level meeting of the Balochistan TB Control Program, attended by

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CM Bugti Balochistan To Airlift critically Injured To Karachi After Quetta Blast

CM Bugti orders end to illegal trawling in Balochistan

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has ordered the officials to end illegal trawling in the Balochistan’s coastal waters. CM Sarfaraz Bugti called it an injustice to local fishermen and coastal communities, adding that such practices would not be tolerated under any circumstances and ordered the Fisheries Department to ensure its complete eradication. CM

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Bibi Nani bridge collapse: Railways launches shuttle service for public convenienc

Bibi Nani bridge collapse: Railways launches shuttle service for public convenience

QUETTA: Pakistan Railways has started a shuttle service from Sibi to Quetta for the convenience of the public due to the collapse of Bibi Nani Bridge, on Tuesday. Railway officials told media that the Bibi Nani Bridge on National Highway N-65 has been severely damaged due to the flood in the Bolan River. According to

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