1 week ago Pakistan emerges as regional diplomatic leader, Foreign Media says

Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts have earned widespread praise for effectiveness and balance. Foreign Policy called Pakistan the “diplomatic victor of the region.” Islamabad reshaped its global image through strategic and careful foreign policy in recent months. Analysts say this shows Pakistan’s growing influence in world affairs. In the past six months, Pakistan reached new milestones with […]

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1 week ago Abubakar/Nael, Aisam/Muzamil reach men’s doubles final at Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis C’ship

LAHORE: Exciting tennis action continued at the 9th Sheheryar Malik Memorial Pakistan Open Tennis Championship 2025, underway at the Sports Board Punjab Tennis Academy, Nishtar Park, Lahore. In the men’s doubles semifinal stage, the pairing of Abubakar Talha and Ahmad Nael Qureshi delivered a clinical performance to defeat Barkat Ullah and Yousaf Khalil in straight […]

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1 week ago Pakistan reach 94/4 as South Africa take control of Rawalpindi Test

RAWALPINDI – Debutant Asif Afridi claimed a six-wicket haul as Pakistan ended day three in a spot of bother, leading

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2 w. ago Pakistan’s IT exports reach historic monthly high of $366 million

Pakistan’s information technology and tech exports reached a record-breaking $366 million in a single month, marking the highest-ever figure in the country’s history. The remarkable growth reflects the expanding global demand for Pakistani software, IT-enabled services, and digital solutions. The sector’s performance underscores its growing role as a key driver of foreign exchange earnings and […]

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2 w. ago Stocks rally as IMF deal and ceasefire boost investor confidence

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the week on a strong note as investor confidence surged following confirmation of a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a ceasefire accord with Afghanistan. The benchmark KSE-100 Index soared by 2,436.69 points, or 1.47%, closing at 166,242.90 points on Monday. Market experts described the rally […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Afghanistan reach key understanding to curb border terrorism

  Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached an important understanding to jointly combat terrorism along their shared border, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif announced on Monday. He said the agreement, mediated by Qatar and Turkiye, marks a critical step toward restoring peace, stability, and trust between the two neighboring countries long troubled by cross-border tensions and militant […]

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2 w. ago China welcomes ceasefire agreement between Pakistan, Afghanistan

BEIJING: China welcomes the ceasefire agreement reached between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Monday. According to a statement issued by Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday, Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire under the mediation of Qatar and Turkey. Furthermore, the two sides will continue […]

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2 w. ago Shan, Abdullah hit fifties as Pakistan reach 259/5 in Rawalpindi Test

RAWALPINDI – Skipper Shan Masood missed out on his hundred as Pakistan reached 259/5 against South Africa on the opening

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Afghanistan Reach Key Understanding to Combat Cross

LAHORE: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif announced that Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached a crucial understanding to jointly combat the growing threat of terrorism along their shared border, following mediation by Qatar and Turkey. پاکستان اور افغانستان کے مابین سیز فائر کا معاہدہ طے پاگیا۔ پاکستان کی سرزمین پہ افغانستان سے دھشت گردی کا سلسلہ فی […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree to Immediate Ceasefire After Doha Talks

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and Afghanistan reached an agreement on Sunday for an immediate and permanent ceasefire, following high-stakes negotiations in Doha mediated by Qatar and Turkiye. The agreement aims to end weeks of cross-border clashes and establish mechanisms for long-term peace and stability. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on X (formerly Twitter) that both nations […]

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2 w. ago PM Shehbaz, Nawaz Discuss Political Situation, Afghan Ceasefire in Jati Umra Meeting

LAHORE — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met PML-N President Nawaz Sharif at Jati Umra on Sunday to discuss the country’s political and national affairs, according to ARY News. The meeting focused on the prevailing political situation and ongoing government matters.PM Shehbaz also briefed Nawaz Sharif about the recent ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan, reached […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Afghanistan reach ceasefire agreement in Doha talks

Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached a ceasefire agreement, a breakthrough in efforts to restore peace and stability in the region.

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2 w. ago Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree on Immediate Ceasefire After Doha Talks

Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached an immediate ceasefire after high-level negotiations in Doha, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif announced on Sunday. The agreement comes after days of deadly border clashes between the two neighbours. During the 13-hour talks, held under Qatar’s mediation and supported by Turkiye, both sides promised to respect each other’s sovereignty and work […]

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2 w. ago Fact Check: Did Afghan Taliban Test Missiles amid Tensions with Pakistan?

KABUL – Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan reach all-time high, with storm of claims and pictures flooded social media. Afghan

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2 w. ago Gold prices in Pakistan break all record, hover near Rs460,000 per tola

ISLAMABAD – Gold prices in Pakistan registered a massive increase on Friday to reach all-time high amid rising rates in

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2 w. ago Has Punjab Govt withdrawn security from Bilawal House amid Coalition Rift?

LAHORE – Political heat between Pakistan’s ruling allies, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), is reaching boiling

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2 w. ago IMF approves $1.2 billion for Pakistan, praises economic progress

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on Wednesday. This deal allows Pakistan to receive $1.2 billion after final approval. The funds include $1 billion from the Extended Fund Facility and $200 million from the Resilience and Sustainability Facility. This will bring total disbursements to around $3.3 billion under both programs. […]

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2 w. ago Gold price in Pakistan leaps above Rs440,000 in historic first

KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan continued its gaining streak on Wednesday to reach another fresh high amid record rally

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3 w. ago IMF Agreement Reached with Pakistan on Loan and Climate Facility Reviews

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level IMF agreement to review key financial programs. The agreement covers the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the $1.1 billion Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). It aims to support Pakistan’s economic stability and climate resilience. According to an IMF statement, the agreement follows […]

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3 w. ago Internet suspended, twin cities sealed amid TLP protest; clashes with police reported

ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Islamabad and Rawalpindi implemented sweeping security measures on Friday as the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) launched its protest march from Lahore, aiming to reach the federal capital to stage an anti-Israeli demonstration outside the United States embassy. The protest, which began in Lahore on Friday morning, quickly turned confrontational as demonstrators clashed with […]

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