Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to Meet for Zil-Hajj Moon Sighting
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is scheduled to meet in Karachi today to sight the moon for the month of Zil-Hajj. The sighting will determine the…
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Discussions Underway for 28th Constitutional Amendment
Consultations are ongoing for a proposed 28th Constitutional Amendment with a focus on local body laws and fiscal devolution. One aspect of the amendment concerning…
Law Minister Rules Out Immediate Changes to 18th Amendment
Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has stated that there are currently no plans for an 18th constitutional amendment, dismissing speculation on the matter. He…
Pakistani and Uzbek Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Security
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with his Uzbek counterpart, Bakhtiyor Saidov, to discuss matters of mutual…
Trump Credits Pakistan for Mediating US-Iran Ceasefire
United States President Trump has claimed he agreed to a ceasefire with Iran, stating it was a “favor to Pakistan.” The US president praised Pakistan’s…
Trump Credits Pakistan for US-Iran Ceasefire, Calls it a ‘Favour’
US President Trump has stated that the ceasefire with Iran was agreed to as a ‘favour’ to Pakistan, adding that he was not personally in…
Third LNG Shipment from Qatar Arrives at Port Qasim
KARACHI – A third carrier transporting Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Qatar has arrived and is now anchored at Port Qasim. The arrival of the…
Chinese business delegation meets PM Sharif to discuss investment
A high-level Chinese business delegation met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss investment opportunities in Pakistan. The premier welcomed the decision by the IBI…
Eleven Pakistanis and 20 Iranians released from US-seized ship
Eleven Pakistani and 20 Iranian nationals have been released from a ship that was seized by the United States, following successful diplomatic efforts. Foreign Minister…
Iranian FM Blames US for Difficulties in Mediation, Cites Lack of Trust
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that Pakistan’s mediation efforts have not failed but are encountering difficulties, for which he holds the United States…