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Empowered Women in Pakistan 2026
Pakistan’s women lead economic, social, and political progress, boosting productivity and innovation nationwide.
US-Pakistan Counterterrorism Cooperation Strengthens During Training
US and Pakistan Army complete multi-day counterterrorism training at Pakistan National Counter-Terrorism Center.
US Gave $6Bn to TTA Since 2021, Says Afghanistan International Bank
US cash sent through Afghanistan International Bank aimed at stabilizing Afghanistan instead fueled waste, corruption and Taliban abuses.
Pakistan Seeks Extradition of Adil Raja, Shahzad Akbar from Britain
Pakistan begins the extradition of Adil Raja, Shahzad Akbar after handing documents to the UK, citing fake news and anti-state activities.
2-Day Pakistan Population Summit Begins in Islamabad
Pakistan Population Summit kicks off in Islamabad to address population growth, resource pressures, and sustainable development.
Pakistan Was Set to Launch Kinetic Action Against Afghanistan: FM Ishaq Dar Reveals
Operation Cleanup was halted on Qatar’s request, which offered mediation, says Deputy PM & Foreign Minister in a major disclosure.
PAA Rejects Reports of Averted Accident, Calls Go-Around Routine Procedure
PAA rejects claims of an averted accident at Islamabad airport, saying the Saudia flight’s go-around was a routine safety procedure.
Sharjeel Memon Launches Women-Only Pink Buses on Karachi’s Green Line
Sindh’s Sharjeel Memon launches women-only Pink Bus service on Karachi’s Green Line BRT, with plans for double-deckers and special bikes.
Unlocking $150 Billion Potential Through Strategic Maritime Expansion
By harnessing the blue economy, Pakistan can boost trade, secure energy routes, and strengthen its geopolitical influence.
Iran positions itself as a key mediator amid rising friction between Kabul and Islamabad
In discussions with Afghanistan’s FM Amir Khan Muttaqi, he reportedly urged Kabul to cooperate with mediation, highlighting Iran’s role in promoting regional dialogue and de-escalation
White House praises Pakistan’s role in Iran US talks as Islamabad emerges as the likely venue for the next round of negotiations.
Cross border shelling in Bajaur kills a woman and two children as tensions rise following a failed infiltration attempt
Global backlash follows remarks by a former Indian officer on Gaza, with diplomatic criticism and international reactions.
A Russian expert praises Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts, highlighting its growing role as a trusted mediator in global affairs.
Cross border shelling from Afghanistan hits Bajaur home, killing three including children and injuring others.
Fawad Khan and Ayeza Khan team up for first film directed by Nadeem Baig. Shooting soon, release expected in 2027.
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