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No Deal With Imran Khan, Says Rana Sanaullah
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah Khan on Thursday categorically ruled…
IMF Mission to Visit Pakistan for Key Programme Reviews
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Friday welcomed Pakistan’s reform progress, saying policy measures under the…
Pakistan, US Reaffirm Strategic Ties at Board of Peace Meeting
WASHINGTON: The United States has thanked Pakistan for supporting President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace initiative and…
Poverty Rate Surges to 28.8% in 2024-25, Up 6.9% in Six Years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s poverty rate has surged to 28.8% in 2024-25, marking an increase of 6.9% over…
Iran Says US Bases Could Be Targeted if Conflict Erupts
UNITED NATIONS: Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, has warned that Tehran would…
Iran Holds Drills With Russia as US Military Presence Grows
DUBAI: Iran conducted annual military exercises with Russia on Thursday as tensions escalated in the Middle…
US Sanctions RSF Commanders Over Atrocities in Sudan’s Al-Fashir
WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on three commanders of Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
Indonesia And Several Other Countries Pledge Troops for Gaza Stabilisation Force
WASHINGTON: Several countries, including Indonesia, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Kosovo and Albania, have pledged to contribute troops to…
Iran Warns of Decisive Response to Any US Military Action
UNITED NATIONS: Iran’s envoy to the United Nations has warned that Tehran will respond “decisively” to…
Netanyahu Links Gaza Reconstruction to Hamas Disarmament
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said there would be no reconstruction of the…
Pakistan Ranks Lowest in Asia for Investment-to-GDP Ratio
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emerged as the lowest-investing country in Asia, with its investment-to-GDP ratio significantly lagging…
Protests Erupt Outside U.S. Institute of Peace as Trump Attends Board of Peace Meeting
Washington, D.C. (Monitoring Desk) Protests broke out outside the United States Institute of Peace in Washington,…
Trump Announces $7 Billion Raised for Gaza Reconstruction at First Board of Peace Meeting
Washington, DC (Web Desk) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that $7 billion has been…
Trump Highlights Pakistan’s Role at Board of Peace Meeting
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said that the newly formed Board of Peace comprises mostly…
Residential Building Collapses After Gas Blast in Soldier Bazaar
KARACHI: A residential building collapsed in Soldier Bazaar, Karachi, on Wednesday following a gas leak explosion,…
Pakistan to Support Gaza Peace Efforts but Won’t Disarm Hamas: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will play a role in efforts to restore peace in Gaza but will not…
Pak Economic Recovery & Stability Demands Institutional & Political Expedious Reforms
By: Syed Feroz Ahmed Pakistan’s economy stands at a critical crossroads. Rising inflation, mounting public debt,…
Pakistan Settles $700m CDB Loan Ahead Of IMF Review
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has repaid $700 million against a commercial loan obtained from China, resulting in a…
West Indies Defeat Italy By 42 Runs To Top T20 World Cup Group
KOLKATA: West Indies cricket team topped their group in the opening stage of the ICC Men’s…
US Military Ready For Possible Strikes On Iran Amid Ongoing Talks
ISLAMABAD: The United States military is prepared to carry out possible strikes on Iran as early…
ATC Grants Bail To Imaan Mazari, Husband In Police Scuffle Case
ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in the federal capital on Thursday granted post-arrest bail to lawyer…
Airspace Closure for India to Continue Until March 23, Says PAA
KARACHI: Pakistan has extended restrictions on its airspace for India-registered aircraft for another month, with the…
Pakistan Will Not Hesitate to Carry Out Airstrikes Inside Afghanistan, Says Defence Minister
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that Pakistan will not hesitate to conduct air…