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Work on the TAPI Gas Pipeline in Afghanistan Progresses: 14 Kilometers Completed
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visits Afghanistan to review progress on the TAPI gas pipeline project, marking a new phase of regional economic cooperation.
Finance Minister Engages World Bank, Fitch Ratings, and UK Officials to Boost Reforms, Investment, and Development Cooperation
The photo shows a high-level Saudi delegation that arrived in Pakistan on October 7, 2025. [Courtesy: GoP]
Saudi delegation’s visit boosts Pakistan–Saudi partnership under Vision 2030, deepening trade, defense, and investment ties.
A view of Pasni on Pakistan’s Arabian Sea coast, central to the FT Report on Pasni Port Proposal for US that Pakistan later dismissed. [Courtesy: The Balochistan Pulse].
Islamabad dismisses FT report on Pasni port proposal for US, saying talks with private firms were exploratory and not state policy; FT later issued a correction.
A plant wall with Procter & Gamble’s logo is pictured at the entrance to the company’s highly automated cleaning products factory in Tabler Station, West Virginia, US, on May 28, 2021. [IC: Reuters]
Procter & Gamble to wind up operations in Pakistan under global restructuring plan; experts urge focus on reforms, not alarm.
Pakistan Sends First Shipment of Critical Minerals to US Under $500m Deal
Pakistan sends first critical minerals shipment to the US, eyes US investment with upcoming Washington conference.
Afghanistan Plunged into Silence: Taliban’s Nationwide Internet and Mobile Blackout Freezes Economy
Afghanistan faces total silence as the Afghan Government cuts the fibre optic network to curb 'vice,' freezing the economy & isolating millions globally.
General Director of Rosatom Alexei Likhachev and the head of the Iranian Atomic agency Mohammad Eslami as Tehran and Moscow sign $25bn deal. [Courtesy: Rosatom].
Tehran and Moscow sign $25bn deal to build 4 reactors in Hormozgan, adding 5GW capacity, days before UN snapback sanctions deadline.
Pakistan People's Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addresses a press conference in Karachi at CM House on September 25, 2025. [IC: X/@MediaCellPPP]
Bilawal calls terrorism Pakistan’s top challenge but urges a political solution for Balochistan, overlooking the security realities on the ground.
Chief Advisor of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, talking at the Asia Society. IC: Screengrab
Bangladesh's Chief Advisor speaks out on strained relations with India, calling for a return to regional economic cooperation.
Age, single status, and financial scrutiny leave travellers frustrated as visa uncertainty persists.
Foreign Office expresses solidarity with China and Tajikistan after armed drone kills three Chinese nationals near the Afghan border.
Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakhanwal, linked to CIA in Afghanistan; authorities launch full investigation.
Australia declares Iran’s IRGC a state sponsor of terrorism under a new law after attacks on the Jewish community in 2024.
Afghanistan sees resurgence of militants as AMSF forms, following Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) and National Resistance Front (NRF).
Tajikistan condemns a drone attack launched from Afghanistan that killed three Chinese workers near the border. Dushanbe demands action.
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