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Indonesia Eyes Investment in Pakistan’s Mineral Sector

Indonesia Eyes Investment in Pakistan’s Mineral Sector

ISLAMABAD: Indonesia has expressed interest in investing in Pakistan’s largely untapped mineral sector, with state-owned energy firm Pertamina emerging as a potential partner for exploration and mining cooperation, Pakistan’s Information Ministry said this week. The interest comes as Pakistan pushes mining as a driver of long-term economic growth after years of underinvestment and stalled projects.

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Renowned Broadcaster Ishrat Fatima Makes Comeback at PTV

Renowned Broadcaster Ishrat Fatima Makes Comeback at PTV

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s veteran newscaster Ishrat Fatima has rejoined Pakistan Television (PTV) after nearly ten years, officials and media reports said. She returned to the channel last night, reading the news once again. At the start of the bulletin, a fellow anchor welcomed her as a mentor. Fatima’s comeback comes after she resigned from Radio Pakistan

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Vow to Deepen Economic and Strategic Cooperation

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Vow to Deepen Economic and Strategic Cooperation

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Saudi Investment Minister Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih met in Davos this week to strengthen bilateral cooperation, Pakistan’s Finance Division said. The ministers met on the sidelines of the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) summit on Thursday. They reviewed ongoing projects and progress across multiple sectors and discussed

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Police Arrest Imaan Mazari, Husband in Controversial Tweets Case

Police Arrest Imaan Mazari, Husband in Controversial Tweets Case

ISLAMABAD: Police arrested lawyer and activist Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, in a controversial tweets case on Tuesday, officials and lawyers said. Police detained the couple near an underpass outside the Serena Hotel in Islamabad. They were on their way to the district courts along with Islamabad High Court Bar officials and

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Adopted son kills two brothers over property dispute in Quetta

Police SHO killed in armed encounter with robbers

SHIKARPUR: A senior police officer was martyred on Thursday during a confrontation with armed robbers on the Sukkur Road national highway, leading to a major manhunt across the region. According to police officials, the incident occurred when more than seven robbers were reportedly intercepting passenger buses and looting travelers. Upon receiving the alert, a police team

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PDMA Warns of Heavy Rain and Snow Over Next Three Days

Balochistan PDMA shifts stranded travelers to emergency centers

QUETTA: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in Balochistan is implementing a comprehensive winter response to ensure highway safety and protect stranded passengers amidst heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures across the province. To maintain critical traffic flow, PDMA rescue teams are engaged in a two-step process on major highways. After initially clearing snowdrifts using heavy machinery,

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Limited strikes on the table: Trump mulls Iran response

Trump deploys “large force” towards Iran, warns of action

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States is deploying a “large force,” including warships and aircraft, towardTehran, dramatically escalating military tensions while asserting the move is a “precaution.” Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump stated, “Our large force is moving towards Iran, many ships are heading towards Iran and we

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