Pakistan

Budget 2025-26: Defense budget likely to rise by 20% to Rs2,550bln

Pakistan's defense budget likely to witness a rise by 20 per cent to Rs2,550 billion… Read More

Budget 2025–26: 10 per cent salary hike proposed for govt employees

The federal government has proposed a 10 per cent increase in salaries for government employees… Read More

Pakistan set to unveil Rs17.8tr budget 2025-26 with tax reforms today

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will present budget 2025-26 with total outlay of Rs17.8 trillion in… Read More

New York Mayor backs Pakistan’s Crypto vision

ISLAMABAD: New York City Mayor Eric Adams during a meeting with Minister of State for… Read More

Shehbaz Sharif meets Saudi Crown Prince for key bilateral talks

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held an important meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman… Read More

Remittance Tax Threat: How Trump’s Proposed 3.5% Levy Could Impact India and Beyond

A proposed 3.5% tax on remittances by foreign workers in the US, attributed to Donald… Read More

Uzbekistan to launch direct flights to Pakistan on June 14th

ISLAMABAD: The Uzbekistan Airways will launch direct ‘Tashkent–Islamabad’ flights starting June 14, 2025 for increasing… Read More

Pakistan Bets Big on Pharma: New ‘PharmEx Pakistan’ Council Aims to Triple Exports to $3 Billion

Islamabad – Pakistan is making a significant push to become a major player in the… Read More

Severe heatwave expected across Pakistan during Eid holidays: Met Office

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a severe heatwave warning across most parts… Read More

Budget 2025-26: Pakistan likely to slash taxes on cosmetic items

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government is likely to slash import duties on the cosmetic items in… Read More

Pakistan’s trade deficit narrows in May 2025: PBS

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has released the latest trade data, showing a notable… Read More

India undermining regional peace, says Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

NEW YORK: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman and Head of Pakistan's diplomatic mission, Bilawal Bhutto… Read More

Pakistan condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque, escalating Israeli atrocities

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the provocative storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the escalating Israeli… Read More

US envoy reaffirms strong ties with Pakistan at Independence Day event

ISLAMABAD: United States (US) Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker reaffirmed the strength of Pakistan-US relations and… Read More

Khawaja Asif warns of persistent war threat from India

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the threat of war with India still… Read More

Pakistan elected vice-chair of UNSC Counter-Terrorism Committee

UNITED NATIONS: In a big blow to India, Pakistan has been elected as the Vice-Chair… Read More

Pakistan, ADB sign landmark $ 300 million loan agreement

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday signed a landmark USD$ 300 million… Read More

Pakistan’s former women cricket coach booked in fraud case

PESHAWAR: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a fraud case against former coach of… Read More

Pakistan desires to strengthen economic partnership with Belarus: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif said that Pakistan desired to strengthen economic partnership with… Read More

Fully funded scholarships announced for Pakistani students

ISLAMABAD: The Kingdom of Morocco has offered 10 fully funded scholarships to Pakistani students for… Read More