Author: The Team PK

Bank of Khyber (BoK) has officially launched the second season of the U13 squash talent hunt program in partnership with the Directorate of Sports, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). According to a press release, the program is taking place at the Qamar Zaman Squash Complex in Qayyum Stadium, Peshawar till 20th September. Players from across KP have enthusiastically joined the talent hunt program. The top six players, comprising three boys and three girls, will receive a monthly stipend from BoK for a duration of three years. Additionally, they will benefit from specialized coaching and will be provided with playing kits…

General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), COAS has emphasised on enhancing defence collaboration and training cooperation. According to ISPR press release, COAS is on an official visit to the Republic of Türkiye as a part of high level mutual visits by both the brotherly countries to enhance the historic diplomatic and military ties. During the visit COAS called on Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Republic of Türkiye, Foreign and Defense Ministers, Commander of Turkish General Staff and Commanders of Turkish Land and Air forces. COAS appreciated Turkish Military’s efforts for maintaining peace and stability in the region and also praised…

Launching Ceremony of state-of-the-art Offshore Patrol Vessel, PNS HUNAIN (Desig) being built for Pakistan Navy was held at M/s DAMEN Shipyard Galati, Romania. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as Chief Guest. Speaking on the occasion, Chief of the Naval Staff highlighted the importance of maritime security under the prevailing conventional and non-conventional maritime threats to energy and trade highways passing through Indian Ocean Region. In this context, he underscored that Pakistan Navy has tremendous contribution in successfully providing a secure sea environment for maritime trade since 2004. The Admiral expressed his confidence…

The French government has launched an extensive nationwide campaign with the goal of raising awareness about child sexual violence. This initiative involves distributing messages and videos on social media, billboards, various media outlets, and in movie theaters, marking a significant departure as it openly addresses the previously taboo topic of incest. In a groundbreaking move, a television campaign will also be broadcast during the halftime of a France match at the ongoing Rugby World Cup. Charlotte Caubel, the junior minister responsible for child issues, aims for a campaign that packs a powerful punch similar to those targeting road safety, emphasizing…

In a world where adversity often tests one’s mettle, the stories of young Pakistani boys emerging as beacons of hope and change are truly remarkable. Against the backdrop of challenges and societal expectations, these boys are lifting themselves up and making their mark on the world. In this blog, we’ll delve into the inspiring journey of some of these Pakistani boys who are defying odds and rising to greatness. Education Pakistani boys have displayed exceptional dedication to education, breaking stereotypes and shattering barriers. Whether it’s excelling in STEM fields, acing competitive exams, or pursuing higher education abroad, these young minds…

The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan organised a ceremony to encourage sports in academic institutions by distributing cash prizes among the university student players who remained third in terms of winning medals in the 34th National Games Quetta 2023. The 34th National Games, Quetta were held from May 22-30, 2023, wherein HEC secured 5th position. Out of 118 medals, HEC won eight gold, 17 silver, and 93 bronze medals. HEC players competed in individual as well as team events including Volleyball and basketball the National Games Quetta 2023 with departmental and provincial players. HEC was among 14 participating units, including…

Pakistan’s leading OTT platform vidly.tv, in partnership with, Dot Republic Media, proudly introduces a drama series, “Mor Chaal,” ( https://vidly.tv/MorChaal ) marking a transformative moment in the Pakistani entertainment landscape. This 40-episode series marks a paradigm shift, as it becomes the first-ever full-length drama released exclusively on digital platforms, without the conventional support of a mainstream broadcaster.  “Mor Chaal” is more than just a drama; it’s an unfiltered and raw portrayal of the societal issues that define our times. The series fearlessly delves into themes that have long been left unexplored. The director, Dilawar Malik, and accomplished writer K Rehman…

General Syed Asim Munir, Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) says army will continue to support the young talent in the country and promised to provide him full support in academic pursuit and sports. He was talking to World Junior Squash Champion Mohammad Hamza Khan today who called on him at GHQ in Rawalpindi. According to ISPR press release, COAS congratulated the young champion for his outstanding achievement bringing honour for the country. “Talents like you make us all proud and your great achievement also underscores the great potential that this nation has”, COAS remarked. COAS emphasised, “our youth is the…

Ahsan lqbal, Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives launched the National Challenge Fund to Address Out of School Children (00SC) Crisis in Pakistan. Addressing the gathering, Minister Prof Ahsan lqbal underscored the paramount importance of education and hailed the Out of School Children Fund as a critical strategic step towards ensuring enrollments and reducing drop-out rates. He announced that major portion / chunk of the funds under this project will be directed towards Early Childhood Education (ECE), recognizing its crucial role as the foundation of the entire education chain. He urged Pakistan to accelerate efforts to catch up…

In a bid to elevate Pakistan’s tourism industry, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the visionary ‘Salam Pakistan’ brand and cutting-edge ‘e-Portal’ during a momentous ceremony in Islamabad on Friday. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif addresses the launching ceremony of Pakistan’s tourism brand ‘Salam Pakistan’ in Islamabad on August 4, 2023. Emphasizing the immense potential of Pakistan as a tourism destination, the Prime Minister expressed his determination to showcase the nation’s rich culture, heritage, and natural beauty to the world. He asserted that inviting brotherly countries and renowned tourism leaders to explore Pakistan’s diverse offerings would be a priority. Pakistan’s…