Muhammad Mahmood

Pakistan receives first consignment of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- September 1, 2021
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan on Wednesday received the first consignment of one million doses of Russian-made Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, announced the Ministry of Health. The…

PM Imran hopes FBR will ‘comfortably’ achieve annual tax target
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- September 1, 2021
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan hoped that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will comfortably achieve the ambitious target of Rs5,829 tax collection for…

Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan put on ventilator as health deteriorates due to Covid-19
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- September 1, 2021
The founder of Pakistan’s atomic bomb is first Pakistani to receive Nishan-i-Imtiaz twice ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s nuclear scientist Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan has been placed…

Airlink – Pakistan’s biggest-ever private IPO launched at PSX
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 31, 2021
KARACHI – Airlink Communication Limited (Airlink) has successfully raised Rs6.43 billion at the strike price of Rs71.5 per share through a two-day book-building process; making…

In a first, Pakistan wins oil, gas exploration rights for Abu Dhabi’s offshore block
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 31, 2021
ABU DHABI – The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) on Tuesday awarded the exploration rights for Abu Dhabi’s Offshore Block 5 to a consortium…

PIA gets $10 million to clear liabilities of Roosevelt Hotel in New York
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 31, 2021
ISLAMABAD – The cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Tuesday allowed the Pakistan International Airlines Investment Limited (PIA-IL) to utilize $10 million in order to…

Pakistani artist to unveil world’s largest Holy Quran at Dubai Expo
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 31, 2021
DUBAI – The world’s largest Holy Quran by Pakistan’s award-winning artist will be unveiled at Expo 2020 Dubai, which is set to commence in September.…

‘PAK-ID Mobile App’ – Pakistan becomes world’s ‘first country’ to introduce ID technology
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 31, 2021
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday inaugurated PAK-ID mobile application, developed by the National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) to further simplify the application…

COAS Gen Bajwa reiterates resolve to thwart designs of CPEC’s spoilers
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 31, 2021
RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday reiterated the resolve to thwart designs of spoilers of the China Pakistan Economic…

Petrol, diesel prices reduced by Rs1.5/litre in Pakistan
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 31, 2021
ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Finance has approved a reduction by up to Rs1.5 per liter in petroleum prices for the first half of September…







