
World Bank Reclassifies Pakistan into MENA Region Framework
World Bank places Pakistan in MENA region framework, reflecting growing economic and strategic links with Middle East economies.

World Bank places Pakistan in MENA region framework, reflecting growing economic and strategic links with Middle East economies.

Pakistan has repaid a $2 billion loan to the UAE, the State Bank confirms, marking a key step in financial stability.

US Secret Service policy keeps Trump and JD Vance from appearing together, affecting planned Pakistan visit coordination.

Afghans face rising visa rejections for India and other countries, affecting students, patients and travellers amid access concerns.

Gwadar maritime incident sparks misinformation claims; authorities urge caution as probe continues and facts remain unverified.

Misleading claims about Pakistan Air Force flights spread by Indian accounts are denied by officials, calling them false and unverified.
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Pakistan and Iran leaders discuss regional peace in a phone call while details of next delegation remain undisclosed.

US Secret Service policy keeps Trump and JD Vance from appearing together, affecting planned Pakistan visit coordination.

Islamabad boosts security as possible US Iran talks trigger hotel control, transport suspension, and high alert measures.

Multan Sultans defeat Karachi Kings by 11 runs in a thrilling PSL 11 match at National Stadium Karachi after a tense chase.

Babar Azam’s return to form in PSL 11 grabs headlines as a light-hearted viral video adds buzz to his match winning performance.

Reema Khan shares how she set firm cultural and national conditions before performing with Shah Rukh Khan at a London event.

Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passes away in Mumbai at 92. Final rites to be held in Shivaji Park.

Afghanistan’s governance under Kandahar control faces criticism over legitimacy, ethnic bias, and restrictions under Sharia rule claims.

Tribal jirga between Nuristan, Kunar, and Chitral elders reopened the Barikot–Kamdesh route, ending a two-month closure

Pakistan conducts military operations in Afghanistan while mediating US-Iran talks, reflecting its growing strategic capability.

A growing strategic blindspot in regional policy raises concerns over security gaps, miscalculations, and long-term stability risks.

US watchdog confirms $7.1B in American weapons left in Afghanistan now arm the Taliban and TTP, fueling regional terror.
Afghans face rising visa rejections for India and other countries, affecting students, patients and travellers amid access concerns.
Tajik forces kill 2 Afghan smugglers in border clash, seizing drugs amid rising cross-border trafficking concerns.
Pakistan and Iran leaders discuss regional peace in a phone call while details of next delegation remain undisclosed.
US Secret Service policy keeps Trump and JD Vance from appearing together, affecting planned Pakistan visit coordination.
China supports Pakistan-mediated US-Iran talks, urging ceasefire and diplomacy to ease tensions and restore stability in the Gulf region.
China says terrorism remains the core issue in Afghanistan-Pakistan relations after Urumqi talks, urging continued dialogue.
An opinion on how Zionist thinking and hostile politics fuel conflict, urging Modi to choose dialogue and regional peace over division.
India summons Iranian envoy after firing on Indian-flagged ships in Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over maritime security.
Pakistan and Iran leaders discuss regional peace in a phone call while details of next delegation remain undisclosed.
Afghans face rising visa rejections for India and other countries, affecting students, patients and travellers amid access concerns.
Experts say Taliban rule in Afghanistan is not Islamic governance but a usurped system lacking legitimacy and public consent.
Two Taliban members killed in armed clash between rival factions in Badakhshan, raising concerns over internal divisions.
Trump announces US delegation will visit Islamabad for Iran talks, signaling Pakistan’s key diplomatic role in regional dialogue.
Amjad Taha faces backlash over Iran maritime claims as experts call his statements misleading and lacking regional context.
US Secret Service policy keeps Trump and JD Vance from appearing together, affecting planned Pakistan visit coordination.
US confirms JD Vance will lead delegation for Islamabad talks, signaling high-level diplomatic push in regional discussions.