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Recently, Pakistan opened its first-ever solar power plant in the sun-baked lands of Bahawalpur. It is one of the first Chinese investments under the brimming partnerships, and this 100MW is a pilot project of the Government of the Punjab. Its two sponsors include the Quaid-e-Azam Solar Power (Private) Limited which is wholly owned by the Government of the Punjab, and …

NASA’s Kepler spacecraft began hunting for planets outside our solar system on May 12, 2009. From the trove of data collected, we have learned that planets are common, that most sun-like stars have at least one planet and that nature makes planets with unimaginable diversity. Kepler was launched on March 6, 2009. Its mission was to survey a portion of …

The Kingdom Re-Cameronized May 08: Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservatives won a stunning victory in Britain’s election by winning 331 of the 650 parliament seats. Cameron’s victory cut short the careers of his top three rivals and put the country’s future in the European Union in doubt. An Inconsolable Tragedy May 09: An army helicopter ferrying foreign envoys and their …

For feedback and suggestions, please write to us at: editor@jworldtimes.com  adeelniaz78@gmail.com Corruption In PST Recruitment Crying out for justice for years has proved only barking up the wrong tree. I think, our entire supra-structure has been hijacked by the black sheep, who with only a few exceptions, are controlling all affairs. I stood 1st in my district Jacobabad with 91% …

THE GAME-CHANGER FOR PAKISTAN “Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.” Confucius Since the announcement of the construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), there was a lot of bickering over its route. However, it’s a good omen that during an All Parties Conference that was chaired by the Prime Minister himself, almost …

Every year, May 1st is celebrated as Labour Day all over the world. On this day, like other countries of the world all government and private organisations, educational institutions and markets in Pakistan too remain closed. Different political and labour organisations‚ particularly the labour wings of political parties and professional bodies organise programmes to highlight significance of the day and …

At a time when the media — often called the fourth pillar of state – is in chains and is fighting to gain its rights in the developing countries, in the West, where it enjoys the right to freedom of speech, it is making great contributions to foster human development, good governance, social and democratic values, and is playing its …

Answering the Malicious Propaganda May 28, 1998, is the most important and a highly momentous day in Pakistan’s history. On this auspicious afternoon at 1516 hours, Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, ordered Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) team to perform the nuclear tests, codename Chagai-I. The tests were performed at the iron-steel tunnel built under the Koh …

Too Soon to Celebrate? Apr 02: Iran and world powers agreed on the framework of a potentially historic deal aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear programme after marathon talks in Switzerland. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Judicial Commission! The Supreme Court of Pakistan constituted a three-judge commission to investigate allegations of rigging in the last general elections. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice …

For feedback and suggestions, please write to us at: editor@jworldtimes.com  adeelniaz78@gmail.com XI Jinping in Pakistan Chinese President Xi Jinping’s historical visit to Pakistan has opened new vistas of opportunities specifically for the country’s unemployed workforce. Investments in various sectors, especially energy and infrastructure projects worth $46 billion, can help develop this economically faltering country of Pakistan. But, unfortunately, given improper …