TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to sell its 50% stake in Total PARCO Pakistan Limited (TPPL) to Gunvor Group, a leading global commodities trading company. Wally Company. The transaction reflects TotalEnergies’ selective marketing and services strategy, which is focused on core geographies with growth and transition opportunities.
In a written response to questions from ITV, Khan detailed his expectations of the UK government regarding his imprisonment. Pakistan’s Ex. Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been jailed for more than a year on multiple charges, has expressed concern over the state of democracy in Pakistan and urged Britain to adopt a stance of…
A Bangladeshi war crimes tribunal set up by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has opened an investigation into its founder for three “mass murders” in connection with the unrest that forced him to flee the country, the investigator said on Monday. During the month-long student-led protests against Hasina’s 15-year autocratic rule, more than 450 people…
The petition challenges the installation of a firewall, resulting in disruptions to the Internet. According to an IT association, the internet network has been 40 percent slower than normal since July, while documents, photos and voice notes on WhatsApp, used by millions of people, have been disrupted. The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has overruled the…
The advisor of the imprisoned former prime minister of Pakistan says that he has submitted an application to participate in the elections to be held in October. Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan is set to become Oxford’s next chancellor when the university’s graduates and staff vote later this year. Syed Zulfi Bukhari, one…
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday forecast heavy monsoon rains across Sindh in the next 72 hours, warning that the bad weather could lead to floods in some districts of the province. “A series of strong Monsoon winds are affecting the North-Central and East and North-East regions of Balochistan”, the advisory issued said today….
Chinese electric vehicle major BYD ( 002594.SZ ) on Saturday announced plans to open a car production plant in Pakistan, where it will also start selling three models through a partnership with Mega Motors. BYD is the first major New Electric Vehicle (NEV) entrant in the Pakistani market, which lacks charging infrastructure. “Our entry into…
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said that a decision on India’s participation in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan is still pending, as the BCCI wants the government’s approval. The tournament, scheduled from February 19 to March 9, 2025, will be held in Lahore, Karachi, and Rawalpindi, with India’s matches proposed to be played in…
Samsung Company is expanding its innovative Circle to Search feature, initially launched with the Galaxy S24 series and later added to the Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6. This feature, which allows users to search the web by circling a portion of an image, text, etc., or video, will now be available on select…
Freelancing platform Fiverr has made several accounts “unavailable” in Pakistan due to possible “internet bottlenecks”, activists using the site have said, while rights activists have lamented the issue. Internet users speculated that these disruptions were the result of the government installing firewalls to monitor and track users. However, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) denied that…