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Pakistani film star Mehwish Hayat makes it to Oscars Selection Committee
Pakistan’s rising film star Mehwish Hayat has made it to the Oscar Selection Committee – and she is delighted at the prized opportunity to showcase Pakistani talent and improving the country’s image on the world...Oct 9, 2020 1154 0 -
Digital finance helps millions of Pakistanis during pandemic
The digital tools have rescued people in the COVID-19 lock downs like no other thing and the use the use of technology has demonstrated the potential of digital finance to provide relief for millions around the...Aug 27, 2020 1342 0 -
Pakistani-American scientist is the first woman to be dean of MIT’s School of Science
Nergis Mavalvala, a famed Pakistani-American astrophysicist, will be the new dean of the School of Science at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology from next month. She will be the first woman to serve as dean...Aug 18, 2020 9176 10 -
American, Pakistani universities launch study on how two countries respond to COVID-19
The United States and Pakistan may be oceans apart, and the COVID-19 may be impacting the two nations differently. But they are dealing with the same common invisible threat. And that set of contrasts and similarities...Jul 29, 2020 2153 0 -
CPJ demands swift and safe release of abducted Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan
Amid growing concern over the safety of abducted Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan, the Committee to Protect Journalists has asked Pakistan authorities to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into the disappearance. “The abduction of Matiullah Jan...Jul 21, 2020 1074 0 -
Ertugul actress Esra may become brand ambassador for Pakistani cricket franchise
As Turkish fictional TV series Resurrection: Ertugul touches new highs of popularity in Pakistan, actress Esra Bilgic, who plays a lead character as Halime Hatun, wife of the protagonist Ertugtul, may soon become a brand ambassador...Jul 12, 2020 2043 0 -
Pakistani mangoes in the land of the rising sun
Japan has temporarily allowed import of Pakistani mangoes that is going to help the South Asian country to offset the effects of the Coronavirus-related restrictions on horticultural exports. According to the Ministry of National Food Security and...Jul 8, 2020 2230 0 -
Legendary Pakistani actress Sabiha Khanum passes away
Legendary Pakistani actress Sabiha Khan passed away in Virginia on Saturday, her family said. “It is with great sadness that we share the news of the demise of our beautiful and beloved Sabiha Raza (Sabiha Khanum)...Jun 14, 2020 2179 0 -
A Pakistani truck artist paints the message of equality with George Floyd mural
Haider Ali is a Pakistani artist, known for his colorful paintings on trucks, something uniquely Pakistani and very much part of road and highway scenes. Ali has also painted vehicles in America during his visits and...Jun 13, 2020 1011 0 -
PIA flight carrying stranded Pakistanis departs from New Jersey for Lahore
A special PIA plane carrying 250 Pakistanis left Newark Airport, New Jersey on Sunday for Lahore. This is the third in a series of flights that the Pakistani Government has chartered to transport Pakistanis –...May 18, 2020 1011 0