Israel is a flashpoint issue in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, which does not recognize it. The phrase “valid for all countries except Israel,” which was printed on Bangladeshi passports for decades, was removed during the later years of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s tenure. Nilima Afroze, a deputy secretary at the home ministry, told Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha […]
On Saturday, Araghchi held talks with US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff in Muscat, the highest-level Iranian-US nuclear negotiations since the collapse of a 2015 accord. “Dr Araghchi will travel to Moscow at the end of the week,” said spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei, adding that the trip was “pre-planned” and would be “an opportunity to discuss […]
Justice Raja Inaam Ameen Minhas presided over the hearing. Lawyers Usman Gul and Zahir Abbas represented Bushra Bibi, wife of the incarcerated former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The court issued notices to the Interior Secretary and the Superintendent of Adiala Jail, directing them to submit their responses. The hearing was adjourned for two weeks. Bushra […]
Addressing at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) the central bank’s Governor Jameel Ahmed said that record 38 billion US$ remittances will be available by this June. “During nine months of the current financial year, remittances have increased by 33 per cent,” SBP chief said. He said that the current and external accounts are expected to […]
According to official figures, loans exceeding Rs26.97 billion have been disbursed to more than 25,500 households under the ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ program. Over 21,797 houses are currently in the final stages of construction across the province. Additionally, second installments for home construction have been issued to over 11,500 families. The program has also approved […]
“I am asking Algerian authorities to abandon these expulsion measures… if the decision to send back our officials is maintained, we will have no other choice but to respond immediately,” Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said. The 12 include some members of the French interior ministry, a diplomatic source told AFP. On Friday, French prosecutors indicted […]
Lutnick’s comments on ABC’s “This Week” on critical gtechnology products were the latest twist in President Donald Trump’s tariff plans, which have upended the global trading order and roiled financial markets since they were announced on April 2, which Trump branded as “Liberation Day.” Late on Friday the Trump administration granted exclusions from the steep […]
He highlighted that the foundation of the government’s policies has always been justice and accountability, ruling out any possibility of deals with PTI, who are undermining national constancy. Dar discouraged PTI’s story surrounding the May 9 incidents, declaring that those responsible for the turbulence through a transparent judicial process are facing penalties. He stated, “The […]
The Prime Minister, speaking to the media, highlighted Pakistan’s plans to leverage the expertise of Belarus in agriculture through the collaboration of both countries for manufacturing agricultural machinery. Pak-Belarus collaboration is likely to improve the agricultural productivity of Pakistan and upgrade its farming practices. Shehbaz Sharif also noted the mineral wealth of Pakistan and expressed […]
Talking to the media, the finance minister said that the government is working on it and regularly monitoring the prices of pulses, sugar, and other essential items. “We want to extend benefit to common man”. The federal minister said that it is necessary to reset our direction for the sake of economic stability. He was […]
