Author: M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career forty-five years ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.

Pak-US Webinar Opens New Doors for American Comm. Services in Port Sector

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI/WASHINGTON DC: Over 65 US companies joined a landmark webinar hosted by the US Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration and the US Department of State, in collaboration with Pakistan’s Ministry of Maritime Affairs, to explore commercial opportunities at Karachi Port and Port Qasim. The session – part of the Gateways to Growth: South Asia […]

French CG in Karachi Alexis Chahtahtinsky celebrates Bastille Day ’25

July 15, 2025August 3, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI: Beach luxury Hotel was the venue where karachiites and expatriates converged on 14th July (2025) to celebrate the French National (Bastille) Day at an event hosted by the Consul General Alexis Chahtahtinsky. Addressing the ladies and gentlemen in the audience he said: “Honorable Governor, Honorable Chief Minister Sindh, excellencies…colleagues…dear compatriots, guests and friends, Mesdames […]

MQM Founder Altaf Hussain Hospitalised

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025M M Alam

LONDON: A senior member of MQM, Mustafa Azizabadi, took to the X on Thursday (10th July, 2025) to inform that MQM founder Altaf Hussain, suffering from a grave malady, has been hospitalised in a medical facility here. Appealing for dua, Azizabadi informed that a number of tests had been conducted on Altaf Hussain at the […]

Italian CG Fabrizio Bielli Applauds Contribution of Pakistani Media

July 3, 2025July 8, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI: Avari Towers’ Khursheed Mahal was the venue where Consul of the Italian diplomatic mission in the Port City Fabrizio Bielli hosted a networking event Thursday (3rd July, 2025) to applaud the contribution of Media towards ameliorating the Pak-Italian relationship. Guests engaged in discussions with the Consul about the initiatives undertaken by the Italian Consulate […]

Pegasus Airlines: Tarnishing Turkish Image

June 28, 2025December 8, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI: Pegasus Airlines is tarnishing Turkish image, swindling passengers under the banner of budget/affordability. As a member of Brussels-based International Federation of Journalists [IFJ – that happens to harbor 600,000 (six hundred thousand) members in 150 countries], I believe it is pertinent to expose the following scam at global level. Like many times in the […]

U.S. Consul General Scott Urbom visits Mondelēz plants in Balochistan

June 27, 2025June 30, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI: Scott Urbom, the US Consul General here recently visited the Balochistan-based American company, Mondelēz that produces chocolate, candy, and powdered beverages. The company, headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, set up a plant in Pakistan in 1993. More than 80 U.S. companies directly employ 120,000 Pakistanis and indirectly support the livelihoods of over a million Pakistani […]

Italian Frigate Antonio Marceglia welcomed at Karachi Port by Consul Fabrizio Bielli

June 17, 2025June 29, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI: Consul Fabrizio Bielli welcomed the Italian frigate Antonio Marceglia that portcalled here on 17th June, 2025. From the 17th to the 20th of June, the Italian frigate Antonio Marceglia port called Karachi, as part of operational projection campaign in the Indo-Pacific region. Italian frigate’s stop in Pakistan is an integral part of the strategic […]

French Rafale & Chinese J-10 at Paris Air Show 2025

June 16, 2025August 5, 2025M M Alam

PARIS: Le Bourget was the venue where week-long 55th edition of Paris Air Show was officially opened by French Prime Minister François Bayrou on 16th June. President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron visited the event on 20th June. He also toured Paris Space Hub. 2,200 accredited journalists converged from 67 countries at the Media Center […]

NPTV to cover 55th Paris Air Show

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025M M Alam

PARIS: Newspakistan.tv will be covering Paris Air Show (scheduled to take place at Le Bourget from 16th till 22nd June, 2025). The 55th air show is important for the citoyens living in Pakistan, China and and France due to the downing of Rafale(s) by PAF using Chinese fighter jets. Newspakistan.tv M M AlamM. M. Alam […]

Italian CG celebrates Festa Della Republica in Karachi

June 6, 2025July 18, 2025M M Alam

KARACHI: Scene was set Thursday (5th June, 2025) at the creek-side Beach Luxury Hotel where Italian Consul and Mrs. Fabrizio Bielli welcomed the karachiites on the occasion of the Festa Della Republica. Conspicuous among others there were the Chief Guest Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah, PPP Women’s Wing President & MPA Faryal […]

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