Lahore, (TW News) — The renovation of science laboratories and boys’ and girls’ libraries at SOS Children’s Village School in Lahore has been successfully completed with financial support from the Embassy of Germany, marking a significant step toward strengthening educational infrastructure and learning opportunities for students. The Ambassador of Germany attended the inauguration ceremony and was warmly received by the...
Japan and Pakistan Deepen Industrial Ties at 2026 Business Seminar in Islamabad.
Islamabad, (TW News) — His Excellency Mr. Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Pakistan, hosted the “Japan-Pakistan Business Seminar 2026” at a local hotel in Islamabad, bringing together key stakeholders from both countries to advance bilateral economic cooperation. The seminar was attended by approximately 100 participants, including H.E. Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime...
Passenger Car Sales Jump 57% to 18,602 Units in January as Auto Sector Rebounds.
KARACHI, (TW News): Pakistan’s passenger car sales surged by 57 per cent year-on-year to 18,602 units in January, signalling a strong recovery in the country’s auto industry. During the first seven months of FY26 (July–January), total passenger car sales reached 84,512 units, reflecting a 45 per cent increase compared to 58,385 units sold in the corresponding period last year. Auto...
The Cost of Livelihoods in Pakistan: Who Listens?
In Pakistan today, the debate is no longer about poverty alone — it is about survival with dignity. The cost of living has risen so sharply that for millions of households, earning a livelihood no longer guarantees food security, education, healthcare, or even social stability. The alarming reality is that while economic indicators are discussed daily in official briefings and...
Lahore Literary Festival Celebrates Global Dialogue Amid Cultural Festivities.
Brussels/Lahore, (Unib Rashid) __ The Lahore Literary Festival, widely regarded as one of the region’s most vibrant celebrations of literature and culture, brought together an impressive gathering of authors, intellectuals, artists, and avid readers for a dynamic exchange of ideas. Set against the backdrop of Lahore’s rich cultural heritage, the festival showcased the city’s standing as a true cultural capital....
Pakistan’s Ambassador Presents Letters of Credence to Montenegro.
Podgorica, (Unib Rashid) __ Faraz Zaidi, Ambassador of Pakistan to Serbia, presented copies of his Letters of Credence to H.E. Ms. Marija Petrović, Chief of Protocol of Montenegro, in connection with his concurrent accreditation as Ambassador of Pakistan to Montenegro. The presentation marks an important step in strengthening diplomatic engagement between Pakistan and Montenegro. Ambassador Zaidi expressed his commitment to...
Government of Japan, UN-Habitat and JICA Sign Agreement to Strengthen Disaster Resilience of Schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Islamabad, (TW News) — The Government of Japan, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an Exchange of Notes and a Grant Agreement during a signing ceremony held on 11 February 2026, for the project on ’Strengthen the disaster resilience of educational infrastructure in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province’. The initiative is supported through...
UNDP, Government of Pakistan Convene High-Level Dialogue on AI for Public Service Transformation and Inclusive Development.
Islamabad, (TW News) – Joining Pakistan’s Indus AI week, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, and the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA), convened a high-level policy session titled “Shaping Pakistan’s Future with AI: Inclusive Development and Governance” to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can strengthen...
German Consul General Inaugurates SKY Air Compressors Open House in Karachi.
Karachi, (TW News) __ Thomas E. Schultze, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, inaugurated the SKY Air Compressors Open House & Industry Networking Event at the Korangi facility of Rastgar & Company (Pvt.) Ltd. on Tuesday. The event was hosted by Rastgar & Company (Pvt.) Ltd. in collaboration with the German Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GPCCI),...
Brussels: Kashmiris’ Unity is essential for the Kashmir movement, says Ali Raza Syed.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) __ Chairman of Kashmir Council Europe (KCEU), Ali Raza Syed, has stated that unity and cohesion among Kashmiris are essential for the success of the freedom movement. He expressed these views while addressing a seminar titled “Journey to Freedom”, organized by the Kashmir Council Europe in the European capital Brussels, on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversaries...