KARACHI: Pakistan has sought greater US support to strengthen its foreign exchange reserves and improve access to international capital markets, according to an official statement issued after Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington on Tuesday. The meeting took place amid reports by Reuters that Pakistan had requested a $10 […]
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WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has formally approved a landmark agreement with Saudi Arabia that will provide the kingdom with a civilian nuclear program and could potentially open the door to uranium enrichment on Saudi soil, according to U.S. officials cited by The Wall Street Journal. The 30-year deal, estimated to be worth tens of
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ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani climbers has successfully re-scaled the historic Phargam-on-Pass in the Hindu Kush mountain range after a gap of 27 years, marking a milestone achievement in the country’s mountaineering history. The team reached the summit of the 5,100-meter-high pass in Upper Chitral. For the first time, female climbers successfully reached the top of
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LONDON : In a significant foreign policy move, new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has approved the use of UK military bases by the United States for what London describes as defensive strikes against Iran, according to a Bloomberg report published Tuesday. The decision maintains the policy established by his predecessor, Keir Starmer, even
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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti and Iranian Governor (of the bordering province) Mohammad Sadegh Bijar held wide-ranging talks here, agreeing to deepen economic ties, expand border markets, and strengthen security cooperation along the shared frontier. The two sides conducted detailed discussions on Pakistan-Iran relations, bilateral trade, border management, investment, regional peace, security
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PESHAWAR: At least 12 people have lost their lives and 18 others sustained injuries as torrential rains and flash floods battered several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over the past 48 hours, according to a damage report released by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). The downpours caused widespread destruction across the province, with Nowshera,
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ISLAMABAD : The Muttahida Madrasah Council of Pakistan has officially disassociated itself from recent remarks made by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman regarding the Pakistan Army and martyrs, clarifying that the country’s religious seminaries have no connection with any campaign against state or national institutions. In a written statement issued on Wednesday,
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President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning that the United States will soon launch an attack on Iran’s nuclear facility located in the mountains of Natanz, escalating tensions between the two nations. Speaking to reporters during a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House, Trump stated that the strike on the
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QUETTA : Balochistan’s political and administrative leadership has refuted allegations that security forces caused damage to a mosque and madrasa during recent clashes in Mastung, attributing the destruction instead to banned militant organizations. Home Minister Mir Ziaullah Lango, in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), emphasized the sanctity of religious places, stating
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ISLAMABAD: Petrol and diesel prices have been increased. The Petroleum Division has made petrol expensive by Rs 4.93 and diesel by Rs 7.15. Following this increase, the new price of petrol has become Rs 320.73 per litre, while the price of diesel per litre has become Rs 367.21. OGRA increased the oil prices in accordance
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