Pakistani News for the Rest of Us

The sale of mineral water has registered on average 200 percent annual growth in the past five years in Pakistan, where the middle class is also in a rush to join the corporate style of living which still provides 60 percent revenue to water selling companies and encourages them to maximise commercialisation of drinking water. …

Pakistan is scrambling to cope with a dramatic increase in demand for cars that has driven waiting periods for new buyers to as long as five months. From today the government is to slash import duties on used cars, with returning Pakistani expatriates benefitting from a reduction in duty of up to 48 per cent …

IF national pride has anything to do with it soccer could become the rising sporting phenomena in Pakistan. Fans all over the country are celebrating their unfancied national side’s narrow win in the first ever soccer ‘test’ against India. India started clear favourites in the three match series. They are ranked 125th in the world …