Pakistani News for the Rest of Us

Pakistani music channels are not only fighting off competition from abroad, but actually winning new audiences day by day. Today, because of these music channels, local bands and singers like Atif, Jal, Noori and Junoon are more popular than any foreign band or singer. Vast audiences from India, Canada and North America watch two of …

“Project Ittehad”, which involves the laying of a very high-capacity fibre optic network spanning over 4,000km across the country. “When completed, the backbone will link over 77 towns and cities in Pakistan, which include Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Faisalabad,” Telekom, through TM International, had acquired a 78 per cent stake in Multinet in February. The …

Britannia-Wise Group in collaboration with the Heritage Consulting will set up 14 Britannia Resource Centres throughout Pakistan during next few months to extend support services like facilitating promising students to get admissions to international colleges and universities, helping local businessmen to collaborate with the UK business community for promotion of mutual business, immigration and visa …