Pakistani News for the Rest of Us

The archaeology department’s preservation and restoration team has discovered eight antiquities consisting fragments including the sculpture of future Buddha, god Indra and his bodyguard dating back to the first century AD.
The antiquities had been discovered during the preservation work at the ancient and world famous archaeological site of the Gandhara civilisation locally known as …

Pakistan’s business leaders expect the Karachi stock market to rise today, driven by the decision of Shaukat Aziz, prime minister, to end ahead of schedule the country’s loan programme with the International Monetary Fund.
“The begging bowl has been broken forever,” said Mr Aziz on Friday evening as he announced that Pakistan had declined the last …

In an era characterised by credit card culture, debit cards are gaining popularity, among all sorts of bank account holders. In the western countries, the debit card was already quite popular. However, in the East also, the use of debit cards is on increase.
The simple reason why the use of debit card is increasing …

The city of Nawabs is hosting Pakistani food festival to give with the Lucknawis a taste of the sumptuous Lahori spread.
Began on Friday, the “Zaika-e-Pakistan” aims at familiarising the people of Lucknow with the delicacies of Pakistan. Pakistani chefs would fly down especially to Lucknow Pakistan to prepare the vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies.
Pakistani …