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Chinese, Pakistani Firms Join Barrick in Mining Push as Reko Diq Exports Near

Chinese, Pakistani Firms Join Barrick in Mining Push as Reko Diq Exports Near

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KARACHI: Chinese companies and major Pakistani business groups have joined Canada’s Barrick Mining Corporation in securing mining leases for copper, gold, and other minerals, signaling a broad expansion of the mining sector in Balochistan. Sharique Azim Siddiqui, CEO of Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited (PIBT), said the terminal had secured contracts to export more than […]

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UN chief condemns Islamabad mosque attack, reaffirms solidarity with Pakistan

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NEW YORK: United Nations UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a forceful condemnation of the deadly attack on worshippers at a mosque in Islamabad, labeling it an unacceptable assault on civilians and the sanctity of places of worship. In an official statement released from New York, the Secretary-General denounced the heinous act “in the strongest

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Pakistan should join Gaza force, says Khawaja Asif

India using proxies to disrupt Pakistan’s peace: Khawaja Asif

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ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has stated that the perpetrator of the recent suicide bombing in Islamabad was a Pakistani citizen who had previously travelled to Afghanistan, revealing new details of the ongoing investigation into the attack. Speaking on Geo News’ program Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Ke Saath, the minister asserted that the attack was

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Fazl throws weight behind Achakzai’s strike call, demands fresh elections

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ISLAMABAD: A major opposition alliance, led by Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Mahmood Khan Achakzai, has called for a nationwide strike on February 8, with significant backing from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman. The move escalates political tensions, marking one year since the controversial general elections. Addressing the media after

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Reko Diq Project to start production by December 2028

US approves $1.3 billion loan for Pakistan’s Reko Diq mine

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WASHINGTON: The United States US has approved a $1.3 billion loan to support the development of Pakistan’s massive Reko Diq copper and gold project. The financing was confirmed following a high-level meeting in Washington chaired by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, focused on securing global supplies of critical minerals. The meeting, which included key

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CM Punjab cancels Basant activities amid Islamabad Incident

India’s double game: Condemnation and covert support for terrorism against Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security officials have squarely blamed arch-rival India for a devastating suicide attack on an Islamabad mosque that killed 31 worshippers, accusing New Delhi of orchestrating terrorism while maintaining a façade of diplomatic condemnation. The bombing, which also left dozens injured, has intensified longstanding allegations from Islamabad. Senior security sources state they possess evidence

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Putin expresses grief over Islamabad incident

Putin expresses grief over Islamabad incident

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Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the Islamabad incident. According to sources, President Putin has written condolence letters to President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. In the letters, he conveyed his heartfelt regret over the suicide attack in Islamabad, describing the terrorist attack on

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