3 h. ago Italian cricketer Zain Naqvi aims to face Pakistan in T20 world cup

Pakistani-origin Italian opener Zain Naqvi has expressed his strong desire to play against Pakistan in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026. In an exclusive interview with Geo News, Zain shared his journey from moving to Italy as a teenager to representing the country on the international cricket stage. Zain explained that when he moved […]

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9 h. ago Aurangzeb briefs Moody’s on Pakistan’s stabilizing economy, reform drive

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has briefed Moody’s on Pakistan’s Stabilizing economy, reform drive and re-engagement

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23 h. ago Aurangzeb to Moody’s: Reforms are working, investment doors are open

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday briefed Moody’s Investors Service on Pakistan’s economic reforms and efforts to re-enter global financial markets. He said Pakistan is moving forward with a reform-driven strategy and aims to launch its first Panda bond — a renminbi-denominated bond to be floated in China. The finance minister was joined by State […]

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28 h. ago Iranian president hails Pakistan’s strong support on Israel conflict

TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday expressed his country’s deep appreciation for Pakistan’s consistent support during the conflict against Israel. During a meeting with Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Tehran, President Pezeshkian emphasized the importance of bilateral ties and stated that Iran would never forget Pakistan’s assistance during the war. The Iranian president […]

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30 h. ago ADB report highlights weak digital growth, calls for urgent reforms

ISLAMABAD – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released a report on Pakistan’s digital ecosystem, stressing the urgent need for investment and reforms to improve connectivity and boost economic output. According to the report, Pakistan’s digital sector contributes only 1.5% to the country’s GDP, highlighting the sector’s underdevelopment. Fixed broadband access remains low at just […]

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32 h. ago Pakistan, Indonesia vow to boost trade and defense collaboration

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to strengthen bilateral ties with Indonesia, especially in trade, defense, investment, and strategic sectors. He made the remarks during a meeting with Indonesian Defense Minister Lieutenant General (R) Syafrie Samsudin, who called on him in Islamabad to discuss ways to enhance mutual cooperation. During the […]

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33 h. ago Iran praises Pakistan’s strong support during conflict with Israel

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised Pakistan for its unwavering support during Iran’s recent conflict with Israel. While speaking to Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Tehran on Tuesday, the Iranian leader said his country deeply values its relationship with Pakistan and will never forget its backing during difficult times. President Pezeshkian warned that the […]

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56 h. ago Dar highlights Pakistan’s role in promoting global peace during UN call

  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar spoke with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday to discuss shared concerns and ongoing cooperation. The call took place as Pakistan holds the presidency of the UN Security Council for July. During the conversation, Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to international peace, security, and […]

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58 h. ago IMF representative hails Pakistan strong economic reform progress

Says structural reforms key to economic sustainability The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Resident Representative for Pakistan, Mahir Binici, has noted

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69 h. ago IMF commends Pakistan’s strong performance under its $7b EFF

Fund’s Resident Representative terms the country’s economic reforms as a ‘step in the right direction to ensure long-term stability and sustainable growth’ ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) representatives commended Pakistan’s strong performance under its $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), describing the country’s economic reforms as a “step in the right direction to ensure […]

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3 d. ago IMF praises Pakistan’s strong economic reforms under $7 billion programme

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Pakistan for making “strong” progress in its economic reforms under the ongoing $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). IMF’s Resident Representative for Pakistan, Mahir Binici, shared these remarks during a guest lecture at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) in Islamabad on Sunday. Binici noted that early policy […]

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3 d. ago PM Shehbaz Sharif outlines vision for economic revival, and youth empowerment

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to lead Pakistan toward economic revival through significant reforms, institutional changes, and a strong focus on meritocracy. Speaking to Uraan Pakistan scholars on Saturday, he emphasized the government’s efforts to stabilize the economy and foster long-term growth. Reflecting on the country’s challenging economic situation since taking office […]

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3 d. ago PM reaffirms commitment to structural reforms to achieve economic prosperity

We have a long and thorny journey and face mountain-like impediments: PM Shehbaz Says Pakistan avoided default through IMF deal efforts, noting FBR digitization helped revenue jumped from Rs12b to Rs50b Pakistan responded India’s uncalled-for aggression with full might and taught the enemy a lesson: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday reaffirmed his […]

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4 d. ago Gold ends week strong, jumping Rs3,400 per Tola in Pakistan; See New Price List

KARACHI – Gold ended week on strong note in Pakistan, witnessing total gain of Rs3,400 per tola over last two

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4 d. ago DG ISPR highlights student role in defending Pakistan’s sovereignty

Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), visited the University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir in Muzaffarabad. Kashmiri students greeted him warmly with traditional songs and cultural performances. The event showed the strong bond between the Pakistan Army and the people of Kashmir. During his visit, Lt. Gen. Chaudhry […]

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8 d. ago Turkey’s foreign and defense chiefs set for key talks with Pakistan

Turkiye’s foreign minister Hakan Fidan and defense minister will visit Pakistan on Wednesday. They will hold talks with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The agenda includes strengthening bilateral ties, discussing regional peace, and boosting defense industry cooperation. Turkiye showed strong support for Pakistan during its military clash with India in May. This move angered India and […]

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8 d. ago Experts say Pakistan’s EV growth needs time and strong policies

Pakistan’s electric vehicle (EV) industry is still in its infancy, with experts comparing it to a newborn baby that needs time to develop. The government’s National Electric Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025-30 aims to boost EV adoption and build supporting infrastructure like charging stations across the country. Global EV brands like BYD, Deepal, and MG have […]

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9 d. ago India isolated at BRICS: No mention of Pakistan in terror condemnation

India encountered a diplomatic setback during the recent BRICS summit in Brazil, where the group’s official declaration condemned the deadly Pahalgam attack in Indian-administered Kashmir — but did not mention Pakistan as the perpetrator, despite India’s strong push. According to diplomatic sources, India lobbied to include Pakistan’s name in the condemnation, attributing the incident to […]

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9 d. ago Experts warn of national crisis as India’s water moves raise alarms

Water experts have raised serious concerns over India’s persistent water aggression, urging Pakistan to take urgent action to protect its precious water resources. They emphasized that water is not just a resource but the lifeline of the nation—and it must be defended with strong internal policies and long-term planning. According to experts, Pakistan’s internal weaknesses […]

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1 week ago Naumaan Ijaz slams rising electricity prices, urges end to ‘200 unit mafia’

  As power tariffs continue to rise in Pakistan, actor Naumaan Ijaz voiced strong disapproval over increasing electricity bills, calling for relief for ordinary citizens already burdened by inflation. Amid widespread complaints, Naumaan took to social media to express his frustration over the recent tariff changes announced by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). […]

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