by Aizaz ul haq | Aug 25, 2026 | Youth Engagement Programs
Pakistan’s young population is not short of opportunity today; it’s short of information. A real spectrum of paths is open to anyone between the ages of 15 and 40, from government-run skill programs to fully funded fellowships abroad to paid placements...
by Aizaz ul haq | Aug 25, 2026 | International-Affairs
Bangladesh is interested in joining the Makkah Joint Defense Pact of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, a senior diplomat said. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir announced this on Monday, a week after taking office. Highlights Bangladesh seeks to join...
by Aizaz ul haq | Aug 24, 2026 | Public Policy, Current Affairs, Must Read
Moody’s, the global ratings agency, on Monday upgraded Pakistan’s sovereign rating to B3 from Caa1. It cited improving governance and lower external vulnerability risks as reasons for the move. Moody’s maintained the country’s outlook stable. Main...
by Aizaz ul haq | Aug 24, 2026 | Sports, Current Affairs
Pakistan will host the South Asian Games from April 3 to 11 next year. The country last hosted the regional sports event in Islamabad in 2004, 23 years ago. The Executive Committee of the South Asian Olympic Council took the decision at a meeting in Islamabad on...
by Aizaz ul haq | Aug 21, 2026 | Economy, Public Policy
KARACHI: The Sindh government and CMPak (Zong), a fully owned subsidiary of China Mobile Communications Corporation, on Thursday agreed to collaborate on the establishment of an advanced “AI-ready Tier-III” data center in Karachi under a public-private partnership...