Articles by Romesa Umar
Pakistani women riders stake their claim in centuries-old tent pegging tradition
Women riders are challenging tradition at Chakwal's Padshahan Tent Pegging Competition, overcoming financial and social barriers while inspiring a new generation of girls to embrace Pakistan's centuries-old equestrian sport.
June 27, 2026
Pakistan-obsessed Indian media publishes over 100 reports in 48 hours
Pakistan TV Digital's review found nearly 100 Pakistan-related stories across seven Indian media outlets in 48 hours, focusing on Pakistan’s diplomatic outreach, security consultations, sporting developments, and regional diplomacy.
June 23, 2026
Colorful rickshaw rides bring Lahore’s food street to life
Decorated cycle rickshaws are enhancing the visitor experience at Lahore’s Fort Road Food Street by offering a colorful journey through its rich food, heritage, and cultural attractions.
June 22, 2026
‘Pakistan for Peace’: The 111-day road to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding
Pakistan says 111 days of diplomacy involving 250 high-level engagements, outreach to 49 countries and sustained mediation between Washington and Tehran culminated in the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, with implementation talks now underway in Switzerland.
June 21, 2026
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Pakistan’s digital gender gap reduced from 25% to 8%: GSMA report
Islamabad ranks among top-performing countries across the 14 low- and middle-income countries surveyed, with improvements recorded across nearly all indicators of women’s digital access and usage.
June 19, 2026
Budget 2026-27 cuts taxes to spur investment and growth
Pakistan's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27 aims to provide broad-based tax relief to salaried workers, businesses, exporters and the construction sector as the government seeks to support economic growth and investment.
June 13, 2026
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Pakistan concludes FIFA Series with 2-0 defeat against Côte d’Ivoire
Result places Pakistan third in the standings after a mixed tournament that included an 8-0 win over Turks and Caicos and a 1-0 loss to Mauritania; despite defeat, match highlights Pakistan’s disciplined structure and ability to compete against stronger opposition.
April 16, 2026
'I have it rooted in my name': Pakistani defender on identity and representing her nation at FIFA
Pakistani Kayla Siddiqui is chasing her professional dream while proudly representing her roots on the international stage; the defender opens up about her journey from growing up inspired by Sydney Leroux to now wearing Pakistan's colors.
April 13, 2026
Neymar and a dream: Meet Pakistan’s Nadia Khan post-historic FIFA debut
Nadia talks about her love for the game, the footballers who inspire her, what sets her apart on the pitch, and what she is working toward in the year ahead.
April 12, 2026
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