From Beijing to Islamabad: How China’s Weapon Sales Impact Pakistan’s Economy
The increase in potential risks and threats from Pakistan may prompt its neighbors to acquire more weapons, leading to an arms race.
By Noman Hossain
May. 29, 2024
Temperatures in Pakistan cross 52 degrees Celsius
Extreme temperatures throughout Asia over the past month were made worse most likely as a result of human-driven climate change, a team of international scientists have said.
By CNN
May. 28, 2024
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Zim secures multi-million dollar jet deal
Mushshak is an Urdu (official Pakistan national language) word which translates to proficient.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Apr. 26, 2024
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Pakistan ex-PM and wife jailed for illegal marriage
A court was set up inside the Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi, where Khan is serving his previous sentences, for the latest case.
By Bbc News
Feb. 4, 2024
Sean Williams embodies the Spirit of Cricket
Williams was dismissed for 78 in the same over and Zimbabwe went on to lose that encounter by five runs through the Duckworth Lewis method.
By Austin Karonga
Feb. 4, 2024
Inside supermarkets, tuckshops war
Guvamatanga quizzed the rationale behind big retailers who complain that they are not able to compete because they have been taken out of business by tuckshops.
By Problem Masau
Oct. 11, 2023
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan sentenced to three years in jail
Khan has denied all wrongdoing and his lawyer, Intezar Hussain Panjutha, said they would be appealing against the ruling, calling it a case of “political victimisation”.
By The Guardian
Aug. 5, 2023
Mining, energy lead in FDI attraction
Among other sectors, the mining, construction and energy industries are attracting domestic and foreign capital, according to the report.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Jul. 21, 2023
Zim's happy days almost here again
Zimbabweans have become accustomed to that level of privilege, which is unavailable in other cricket-minded countries.
By Cricbuzz
Jun. 11, 2023
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Zim banks milk clients with steep fees…some lenders hitting consumers with 300 charges
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Jul. 26, 2024
Black-listed govt suppliers face arrest... OPC, defence dominate in deals with affected firms
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By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 26, 2024