Stocks Surge on US-Iran Talks, Inflation Boosts Investor Mood
Islamabad: Pakistan’s benchmark stock index climbed on Tuesday as investors showed renewed confidence, buoyed by signs of progress in US–Iran nuclear diplomacy and a...
Iran Begins Nuclear Discussions with US, Emphasizes National Interests
TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian announced on Tuesday that he has instructed his government to begin nuclear negotiations with the United States, following warnings...
Pakistan’s India Match Withdrawal Triggers ICC Backchannel Talks
Islamabad: Pakistan’s decision on Sunday to opt out of its scheduled T20 World Cup group-stage match against India on February 15 has prompted the...
Commander Azerbaijan Naval Forces meets Pakistan Naval Chief
Islamabad: The naval leadership of Pakistan and Azerbaijan has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening bilateral defence ties, according to a statement released on Tuesday...
Congress Slams Modi Over US Trade Deal, Calls It “Complete Surrender” to Trump
The Indian National Congress sharply criticised the Narendra Modi‑led government on Tuesday over a recently announced trade agreement with the United States, demanding transparency...
Military Response Only Option to End Terror in Balochistan, Says CM Bugti
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti stated that the challenges facing the province were not political in nature and could only be dealt with...
PM Shehbaz Meets KP CM Afridi to Discuss Pending Provincial Funds
On Monday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi at the PM House in Islamabad.
During their discussion,...
World Bank Approves $378.9 Million Loan to Upgrade Pakistan’s Power Grid
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved a $378.9 million loan for a major project to improve Pakistan’s electricity transmission system. The goal is to...
Punjab CM Maryam announces Basant holiday in province
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced on Sunday that the province will have a “long weekend”, including a Basant holiday.
“Punjab will have a long...
Pakistan, Muslim Allies Warn Israeli Violations Threaten Gaza Ceasefire
Pakistan, along with several Muslim and Arab countries, has cautioned that Israel’s continued breaches of the Gaza ceasefire threaten peace and stability across the...
Islamabad Buildings at Risk: Most Without Fire Safety Certificates
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has revealed that a large number of buildings in Islamabad have not secured necessary fire safety certifications. This follows...
‘We Will Not Surrender’: CM Bugti Vows Relentless Fight After 145 Militants Killed in Balochistan
Quetta: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti on Sunday reaffirmed the government’s determination to eradicate terrorism from the province, revealing that 145 militants were killed...
Iran Labels EU Militaries as “Terrorist Groups” Following IRGC Sanctions
Tehran: Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf on Sunday declared that the militaries of European countries that recently listed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...
India Set to Buy Venezuelan Oil Instead of Russian Crude, Trump Says
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that India is set to purchase oil from Venezuela rather than from Iran, underscoring a shift in...
Afghan Militant Spillover Puts Pakistan at Risk, UN and China Warn
Pakistan featured prominently this week in discussions at the United Nations on the expanding threat of terrorism spilling over from Afghanistan, as both China...
