Whispers of the South China Sea
By Mushtaq Khan Ahmad Khan, a seasoned journalist from Pakistan, embarked on an unexpected journey to the heart of the South China Sea dispute. As he sailed through the contested waters, the salty breeze carried whispers of ancient maritime routes and modern-day tensions. He encountered the personified nations involved in the conflict, each with their …
Comprehensive Tobacco Control Policies to Safeguard Pakistan’s Future
The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) organized a seminar titled “Sustainable Tobacco Control Policies: A Way to Healthier Pakistan.” The event brought together government officials, public health advocates, civil society members, anti-tobacco activists, and youth leaders to address the growing tobacco epidemic in Pakistan and advocate for comprehensive policy …
CFA Pakistan unveils key climate mitigation projects
Soon Times Correspondent _________ Karachi The UK-funded Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) Pakistan began its Investor Roadshow in Karachi, showcasing seven climate mitigation projects across sectors like power, e-mobility, healthcare, agriculture, and technology. The CFA, implemented by DAI Pakistan, has provided these projects with technical and financial expertise to prepare them for investment, marking a milestone …
Sargodha Police crackdown on PTI rally, detained MPAs and workers
Soon Times Correspondent _________ Sargodha In Sargodha, police launched a crackdown on a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest rally, resorting to baton-charging PTI workers. During the clash, law enforcement arrested dozens of participants, including three members of the Provincial Assembly. According to details, PTI workers attempted to hold a rally in the Satellite Town area, upon …
Shakir Bashir Awan’s Efforts Resolve Soon Valley’s Major Issue
Approval for 55- KM Pail Chowk-Uchhali Road Construction Secured Soon Times Correspondent _________ Naushera Soon Valley MNA Shakir Bashir Awan has successfully taken the first step toward fulfilling his promise to the people of Soon Valley. In a recent PDWP meeting, the dilapidated condition of the Soon Valley road was discussed. The repair and improvement …
Unlocking Potential of SCO for Pakistan
Pakistan is all set to roll out the red carpet for the summit of Council of the Heads of Government of Shingai Cooperation Organization, (SCO) that is scheduled to hold from 15 to 16 October in Islamabad. No doubt, it is the highest ever multilateral event, after the 2nd OIC conference in 1974, which Pakistan, …
Islamabad Prepares for SCO Council Talks
By: Amjad Rana The SCO meeting in Islamabad presents Pakistan with numerous opportunities to enhance its diplomatic, economic, and security standing. However, it also poses challenges, particularly in managing regional tensions and expectations. The outcomes of the meeting will have lasting implications for Pakistan’s foreign policy and regional dynamics, shaping the country’s trajectory in the …
Maryam Nawaz’s Vision
Maryam Nawaz ushers Punjab into a new era with groundbreaking initiatives and visionary leadership By: Saif Awan From the moment Maryam Nawaz took charge as Chief Minister of Punjab, she swiftly initiated measures to curb inflation. Her meeting with the Saudi trade delegation marked a significant step in boosting investment in Punjab. Moreover, she has …
PTI’s Jalsa in Lahore: A Rally of Resilience and Vision
On September 21, 2024, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) held a vibrant jalsa in Kahna, a bustling suburb near Lahore. The event attracted thousands of supporters, transforming the area into a sea of green and red. This gathering was not just a rally; it represented a critical moment for PTI as it sought to galvanize its base …
PTI Triumphs with Massive Rally in Islamabad Despite Govt Obstacles
Shafqat Abbas Awan Drives Hefty Convoy to PTI’s Historic Rally in Islamabad PTI Workers Respond to Police Shelling with Stone-Pelting at 26 No, SP Injured Soon Times Correspondent Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) held a significant rally in the Sangjani area of Islamabad, overcoming extensive government-imposed blockades. The authorities deployed containers throughout the twin cities …
