The fifth round of the Pakistan-European Union Dialogue on Non-Proliferation and Disarmament was held in Islamabad. The two sides engaged in a comprehensive exchange of views on issues related to international and regional peace, security, and strategic stability. The discussions also focused on various dimensions of disarmament and non-proliferation, with particular reference to the agenda […]
According to documents, the PTA has permanently deactivated 6.43 million inactive SIMs in a crackdown against illegal and fake SIMs in Islamabad. Additionally, 2.989 million SIMs registered under the identity cards of deceased individuals have been blocked. The authority also blocked 171 SIMs registered under the names of unrelated women in new districts and 69,246 […]
The main accused in the murder case of TikToker Sana Yousuf, Umar Hayat, was produced before the court after the completion of his four-day physical remand. During the hearing, the prosecutor requested an extension of seven more days of physical remand, stating that although the vehicle used by the accused has been recovered, the mobile […]
On his arrival, the deputy prime minister was received by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Turkiye Dr. Yousaf Junaid, Consul General Nauman Aslam, and a representative of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the plenary session, DPM Dar will share Pakistan’s perspective on the developments in South Asia, following the ceasefire arrangement between Pakistan and India, […]
Speaking in the National Assembly, Minister of State for Finance, Bilal Azhar Kayani, on Friday, stated that the powers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have been reviewed and reorganized to promote a more balanced and accountable approach to tax administration. This effort includes defining the extent of its authority, introducing safeguards to prevent […]
The selling rate of Saudi Riyal also moved up accordingly and settled at Rs76.14 after gaining eight paisas in open market. The official currency of Saudi Arabia, denoted as Saudi Riyal or SAR, is divided into 100 halalas. Managed by the Saudi Central Bank, it has been pegged to the US Dollar since 1986, ensuring […]
We have told them that as long as the attacks continue, there is no point in having talks,” said Iran’s foreign minister while speaking to local media on Friday. Araghchi said he will meet European officials on Saturday, but made it clear that Iran will never agree to discuss its missile program. He also said […]
In a Senate Finance Committee meeting chaired by Saleem Mandviwala, the minister said that the commercial import of vehicles up to five years old will be permitted, subject to a 40% duty, starting September 2025. Additionally, under the baggage scheme, individuals who have resided abroad for at least 700 days will be allowed to import […]
According to the inside story of the meeting between the government and the MQM-P delegation, sources revealed that MQM-P raised key demands to enhance funding for major urban development projects in Sindh. The MQM-P urged the government to increase allocations for the K-IV water project and expand the Karachi and Hyderabad development packages. In response, […]
According to rescue officials, passengers aboard the Awam Express and Musa Express trains sustained injuries to their hands and arms. The injured included women, elderly passengers, and children. They were quickly transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Reports indicate that unidentified thieves had attempted to steal an iron ladder attached to an electric […]