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Australian Foreign Minister Praises Pakistan’s Diplomacy in Call with Ishaq Dar Ahead of Islamabad Talks

Water, Law, and Power: Questioning India’s Justification

Reports of Contact Between Asim Munir and US President Labelled Fake, Misinformation Over Islamabad Talks Denied

Afghan Leader Mohammad Mohaqiq Recognizes Durand Line as International Border in Line with UN Maps

Pakistan Declared Sole Official Mediator in Ongoing Diplomatic Process Iran Foreign Ministry

Category: Economy

Transparency International Pakistan NCPS 2025 survey shows decline in corruption perception

Transparency International Pakistan’s NCPS 2025 shows reduced bribery, improved economic confidence and public demand for accountability.

December 9, 2025
Economy, News, Pakistan

Saudi-UAE Tensions Spike Over Yemen Civil War and Regional Security

Saudi-UAE relations worsen as UAE-backed forces seize a key city in Yemen’s Hadhramaut, threatening Saudi unity goals.

December 9, 2025
Economy, Middle East, News

Iran Deports 1.8 million Afghan Migrants in Massive Repatriation Wave

Iran has deported 1.8 million Afghan migrants this year via the Islam Qala border, creating major humanitarian concerns in Afghanistan.

December 9, 2025
Afghanistan, Economy, Iran, News

Claim of US $45 Million Cash Payment to Taliban Stirs Controversy, Sparks Calls for Transparency

Former VP Amrullah Saleh claims the US delivered $45M in cash to the Taliban, raising major concerns about transparency and terror funding.

December 8, 2025
Afghanistan, Economy

OICCI Business Confidence Survey Reveals Rising Optimism in Pakistan

OICCI Business Confidence Survey reports an 11-point jump to +22%, with rising investment, and rapid AI adoption in Pakistan.

December 5, 2025
Economy, News, Pakistan

11th NFC Meeting Forms Working Groups to Review Fiscal Framework

The 11th NFC meeting sets up working groups to review Pakistan’s fiscal issues and proposed changes to resource distribution.

December 4, 2025
Economy, News, Pakistan

Airbus Cuts 2025 A320 Deliveries After Fuselage-Panel Defect, Maintains Profit Outlook.

Airbus adjusts its 2025 production forecast following quality issues in the A320 line, assuring investors that financial targets remain stable.

December 3, 2025
Economy, News, Science & Tech

PIA Privatization Deadline Set for December 23: PM Shehbaz Sharif

PM Shehbaz sets PIA bidding date, promising transparency as Pakistan moves ahead with complete privatization of the national airline.

December 3, 2025
Economy, News, Pakistan

KP Traders Warn of Economic Crisis as Border Closure Hits Business

KP traders told Governor Faisal Karim Kundi that the Afghan border closure has crippled business, urging urgent government intervention.

December 2, 2025
Economy, News, Pakistan

Pakistan Customs Foils Smuggling Worth Rs 157 million at Sost Dry Port

Pakistan Customs seized Rs 157M in smuggled goods at Sost Dry Port, Gilgit-Baltistan.

November 27, 2025
Economy, News, Pakistan

Iran Reacts Strongly to US Seizure of Vessel, Warns of Retaliation

Iran reacts strongly to US seizure of a commercial vessel, calling it piracy and warning of a possible retaliatory response.

April 20, 2026
Middle East, News

Pakistan, Iran Leaders Discuss Peace Efforts as Silence Continues on Delegation Details

Pakistan and Iran leaders discuss regional peace in a phone call while details of next delegation remain undisclosed.

April 19, 2026
Breaking News, Diplomacy, Iran, Pakistan, Politics, South Asia

Secret Service Policy Keeps Trump and JD Vance Apart Amid Pakistan Visit Plans

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

April 19, 2026
Breaking News, Diplomacy, Pakistan, Security, World

US Finalizes JD Vance as Head of Delegation for Islamabad Talks

US confirms JD Vance will lead delegation for Islamabad talks, signaling high-level diplomatic push in regional discussions.

April 19, 2026
Breaking News, Pakistan, Politics, World

Reema Khan Reveals Conditions for Performing With Shah Rukh Khan in London

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

April 19, 2026
Culture, Entertainment, News, Pakistan

PSL 11 Thriller: Multan Sultans Edge Karachi Kings by 11 Runs in Karachi

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

April 19, 2026
Pakistan, Sports