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Pakistan’s election watchdog, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), has disqualified three prominent lawmakers from former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party following...
The Pakistan Business Council, launched to foster stronger economic ties between Pakistan and the UAE, represents a strategic effort to enhance trade relations and explore new business opportunities.
The bill to ban dual citizenship for judges has been introduced amid growing concerns about potential conflicts of interest and questions about the loyalty of those serving in the country’s highest courts.
The trade agreement, approved unanimously by the federal cabinet, outlines a framework for enhancing trade and investment ties with South American nations.
Chinese infrastructure projects in the area were not directly targeted in the recent violence, the insurgency, driven primarily by ethnic Baloch groups, has a history of opposing Chinese investments, viewing them as a threat to local autonomy and resources.
The new corridors, which will span various sectors including energy, technology, agriculture, and infrastructure, aim to deepen economic ties and enhance connectivity between Pakistan and China.
Moody’s noted that Pakistan’s macroeconomic indicators have shown signs of improvement, particularly following the approval of a $3 billion bailout package by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in July 2024.
The initial explosion occurred at a crowded market in the heart of Quetta, where militants detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), causing widespread casualties and extensive damage.
Situated in the Khyber Pass, this border crossing is a crucial conduit for goods traveling from landlocked Afghanistan to global markets via Pakistan's ports.
The protest was triggered by the introduction of new regulations that truckers argue are overly restrictive and cumbersome. These regulations, which include stricter documentation and increased inspection requirements, have been criticized by the truckers as impractical and detrimental to their livelihood.
Former Pakistani intelligence chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed has been taken into military custody after a court of inquiry ordered by the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Pakistan’s central bank has reduced its policy rate by 100 basis points to 19.5%, effective immediately. The move aims to stimulate economic activity while managing inflation.
In a dramatic turn of events during a peaceful protest, gunfire erupted at the Aman March in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, leaving several individuals injured and escalating tensions in the region.
Prime Minister Sharif unequivocally condemned the act of violence, expressing solidarity with Oman in its efforts to combat terrorism.
Pakistan, Somalia, Panama, Denmark, and Greece were elected as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council for 2025-2026. Their tenure will focus on international peace and security, reflecting diverse regional perspectives and priorities.
Gwadar's development under China's Belt and Road Initiative is transforming it into a world-class port city, showcasing economic growth and regional integration.
Pakistan aims to elevate Gwadar Port into a vital trade hub, attracting foreign investments and stimulating economic growth.