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  • July 11, 2023

    British Universities Launch Free Scholarships for Pakistani Students

    Several British universities have recently introduced free scholarships for male and female students from Pakistan. These scholarships provide an opportunity for Pakistani students to pursue higher education in the United Kingdom. In an exclusive interview with private TV, Pawan Dhande, the Director of Communication and Public Diplomacy at the British High Commission in Islamabad, disclosed the availability of these scholarships. He highlighted that the aim is to further strengthen bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United Kingdom, especially considering the significant contributions made by the 1.6 million people of Pakistani heritage in all aspects of UK life, including senior leadership roles. During...

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  • July 11, 2023

    Saudi Arabia Deposits $2 Billion in State Bank of Pakistan Account, Confirms Dar

    Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Announces $2 Billion Deposit from Saudi Arabia into State Bank of Pakistan Account Following Pakistan-IMF Deal During a press conference on Tuesday, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar revealed that Saudi Arabia has made a substantial deposit of $2 billion into the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). This significant inflow comes just days after Islamabad reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement. Dar emphasized that this deposit has had a positive impact on the forex reserves held by the central bank and will be duly reflected in the forex reserves for...

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  • July 11, 2023

    Good News: Quetta is Green Bus Service

    The provincial government of Balochistan is gearing up to launch the highly anticipated inter-city Green Bus Service in Quetta, the provincial capital, with the aim of providing high-quality transport services to the citizens. The bus service is scheduled to commence operations on 17 July next Monday. Chief Minister Mir Quddus Bizenjo in a statement hailed the project as a significant step towards offering reliable transportation to the people of Quetta, emphasizing the positive impact it will have on the community. Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Uqaili also took to Twitter to announce the formal inauguration of the bus service in the...

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  • July 10, 2023

    Pakistan Emerges Victorious in Gamers8 Tekken 7 Nations Cup, Defeating South Korea in Thrilling Fina…

    In a thrilling final showdown, a three-member team from Pakistan emerged as the champions in the Gamers8 Tekken 7 Nations Cup by defeating South Korea with a score of 3-2, much to the delight of fans. The victorious team, consisting of Arslan Ash, Atif Butt, and Khan Imran, showcased their exceptional skills and strategic gameplay to secure two rounds in the match, ultimately clinching the prestigious title and an impressive half-million dollar prize. The tournament, organized by the Saudi Esports Federation, brought together 16 national teams from around the world, setting the stage for intense competition and showcasing the immense talent in...

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  • July 10, 2023

    Fitch Upgrades Pakistan's Long Term Foreign-Currency Rating to CCI

    In a significant development for Pakistan's economic revival, global rating agency "Fitch" has upgraded the country's long-term foreign-currency rating from IDR (Issuer Default Rating) to CCC. This positive news comes as a welcome boost to the ongoing efforts towards economic recovery and has been met with celebrations and congratulations. Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar accounted that in his twitter this afternoon.  In his tweet he said its "another positive news towards current economic revival journey, AlhamdoLilah". He also congratulated his team and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif leadership.

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along with the nation, government allies, and the economic team, has been...

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  • July 10, 2023

    Uncertainty Looms Over Pakistan Women's Football Team's Tour to Singapore

    KARACHI: The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has declined to grant a no-objection certificate (NOC) to the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) for the women's team's upcoming tour to Singapore. The scheduled friendly matches between Pakistan and Singapore's women's teams, set to take place on July 15 and 18, now face uncertainty as the PFF's request for an NOC from the PSB has been turned down. According to the PSB's letter to the PFF, federations are required to submit all relevant documents for government clearance at least six weeks prior to the departure date. Due to the belated submission of the request, the PSB...

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