From tea stall to global brand: Arshad Khan’s Café Chaiwala expands to London

Arshad Khan, a young Pakistani who gained viral fame as the "Chaiwala" in 2016, has transformed his café chain into an international brand with the opening of its first franchise in London.

Pakistan’s first Air Taxi to launch in Karachi in June

Karachi is set to witness a groundbreaking development in transportation as Pakistan gears up to launch its first-ever aerial taxi service in two weeks.

Pakistan and China celebrate 72 years of diplomatic relations

The Chinese Embassy hosted a reception titled "China-Pakistan Unbreakable Friendship and the Bright Future" on May 19 to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan.

STZA and IBA Karachi collaborate to accelerate Pakistan’s tech sector development

STZA and IBA Karachi have joined forces through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to bolster the growth and development of Pakistan's technology sector

Pakistan joins Global Forum on Cyber Expertise

Pakistan became the 107th member of the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE)

Pakistan, Iran leaders inaugurate border market and power transmission line

Leaders of Pakistan and Iran jointly inaugurated a marketplace and a power transmission line along their shared border on May 18 in a significant move aimed at boosting regional trade and energy cooperation.

Five Pakistanis shine on Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list 2023

The Pakistanis on the list include multimedia visual tech artist Ayesha Mubarak Ali, screenwriter Azam Mahmood, cofounders Hassan and Islam of a startup named KalPay and Bioniks founder Anas Niaz.

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign ‘Road to Makkah’ project to facilitate Hajj and Umrah pilgrims

The agreement was signed at the PM House during the visit of Saudi Arabia's Deputy Interior Minister, Dr Nasir Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Dawood to Pakistan.

Pakistan’s NA passes bill proposing 6 months jail, Rs1 million for contempt of parliament

The bill aims to establish stricter consequences, including up to six months of imprisonment and a fine of Rs1 million, for actions that undermine the sovereignty and integrity of the legislature in any form.

Pakistan’s financial platform Abhi is the first fintech in MENAP region to issue Sukuk Bond

Pakistan’s financial platform Abhi raised the first-ever Sukuk bond for a fintech in the Middle East, Africa and Pakistan (MENAP) region, the startup announced.

Naila Kiani summits Everest, becomes first Pakistani woman to climb world’s 5 highest peaks

Naila Kiani, a Dubai-based Pakistani woman climber, successfully summited Everest, the world’s tallest peak on May 14, 2023

Pakistan’s big industry output drops 25% due to import restrictions

Large-scale manufacturing (LSM) in Pakistan experienced a significant decline of 25% in March compared to the same period last year, marking the highest monthly contraction since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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