FinVolution Group expands global footprint with launch of "Daira" in Pakistan

FinVolution Group expands global footprint with launch of "Daira" in Pakistan

FinVolution Group (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech company, officially announced the launch of Daira, its new fintech platform in Pakistan , on October 10
Private producers see potential to export processed agricultural products to Pakistan

Private producers see potential to export processed agricultural products to Pakistan

Private producers in Vietnam are taking proactive steps to export processed fruit and vegetables to Pakistan, aiming to increase the value of local agricultural produce.
97 dead, 2 survivors from Pakistan plane crash

97 dead, 2 survivors from Pakistan plane crash

KARACHI: Ninety-seven people were killed and two survived when a passenger plane crashed into homes in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, health officials said on Saturday (May 23).
More than 80 dead as severe weather hits Pakistan and Afghanistan

More than 80 dead as severe weather hits Pakistan and Afghanistan

Avalanches, flooding and harsh winter weather has killed more than 80 people across Pakistan and Afghanistan in recent days, officials said on Tuesday (Jan 14), as authorities struggled to reach people stranded by heavy snowfall.
India and Pakistan's Davis Cup clash to be held in Kazakhstan

India and Pakistan's Davis Cup clash to be held in Kazakhstan

India and Pakistan's Davis Cup tie originally scheduled to take place in Islamabad will now be played in Kazakhstan's capital Nur-Sultan, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced on Wednesday (Nov 20).
IMF approves US$450 million loan tranche for Pakistan

IMF approves US$450 million loan tranche for Pakistan

The IMF on Friday (Nov 8) praised Pakistan's economic performance and agreed on next steps, paving the way for release of another portion of a US$6 billion, three-year loan package.
At least 71 killed, dozens injured after train fire in Pakistan caused by cooking accident

At least 71 killed, dozens injured after train fire in Pakistan caused by cooking accident

At least 71 people were killed and dozens injured after cooking gas cylinders exploded on a passenger train in central Pakistan on Thursday (Oct 31), authorities said.
India to build solar, wind farms along Pakistan border

India to build solar, wind farms along Pakistan border

India plans to build a string of renewable energy projects along its sun-baked, wind-whipped western border, officials said Monday (Oct 21), as New Delhi continues an ambitious programme to reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuels.
All smiles as Britain's William and Kate meet Pakistan PM Khan

All smiles as Britain's William and Kate meet Pakistan PM Khan

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan gave a warm welcome in Islamabad on Tuesday (Oct 15) to Britain's Prince William, the son of his late friend Princess Diana, who is on his first official trip to the country with his wife Kate.
India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 100 million, trigger global cooling

India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 100 million, trigger global cooling

The year is 2025 and militants have attacked India's parliament, killing most of its leaders. New Delhi retaliates by sending tanks into the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan.
India lockdown a major blow for Kashmir tourism

India lockdown a major blow for Kashmir tourism

On Srinagar's Dal Lake, intricately decorated houseboats usually packed with tourists lie empty as Kashmir's tourism sector reels from a three-weeks-long lockdown imposed as India revoked the picturesque region's autonomy.
18 killed as Pakistani army plane crashes into residential area

18 killed as Pakistani army plane crashes into residential area

Eighteen people were killed when a small military plane crashed into a residential area in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi early Tuesday, officials told AFP, in the latest disaster to hit the country's troubled aviation sector.
Trump praises Pakistan's role in 'progress' on Afghan peace

Trump praises Pakistan's role in 'progress' on Afghan peace

President Donald Trump on Monday (Jul 22) hailed Pakistan's help in advancing peace talks in Afghanistan, in a marked shift in tone as the United States seeks an accord with the Taliban to end almost 18 years of war.
Monsoon toll tops 650 as rains unleash flood fury in South Asia

Monsoon toll tops 650 as rains unleash flood fury in South Asia

Severe floods and lightning have claimed the lives of more than 650 people across India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan, officials said Monday (Jun 22) as the annual monsoon took its toll on the rainfed region.
Death toll in Pakistan train collision rises to 23

Death toll in Pakistan train collision rises to 23

The death toll from a train collision in central Pakistan rose to 23 on Friday after several people succumbed to their injuries overnight, officials said.
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