9 d. ago PM Shehbaz visits Iranian embassy, expresses solidarity amid Gaza Crisis

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the Iranian Embassy in Islamabad to express condolences over the Iranian casualties caused by recent Israeli aggression. During his visit, he also wrote heartfelt remarks in the condolence book. Upon arrival, the Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam and senior embassy officials warmly received the Prime Minister. The visit […]

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9 d. ago New fiscal year brings heavy taxes, online business rules, and fuel levy hike

As the new fiscal year begins on July 1, Pakistan has officially enforced the 2025-26 budget after receiving presidential approval from Asif Ali Zardari. The budget introduces strict tax measures and financial changes that are expected to affect individuals and businesses across the country. The government has imposed Rs 389 billion in enforcement actions and […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan secures $3.3 billion loan deal with chinese banks to boost economy

Pakistan will soon receive $3.3 billion in loans from Chinese banks, officials confirmed. The deal includes a $2 billion syndicated loan and a $1.3 billion refinancing plan. Negotiations with Chinese authorities are still ongoing to finalize the terms. This financial support aims to strengthen Pakistan’s foreign reserves. Currently, Pakistan’s reserves stand at $11.7 billion. With […]

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3 w. ago KP health procurement scandal: Rs1.19 billion medicines not delivered, no action taken yet

PESHAWAR – A major health procurement scandal has surfaced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), where four companies failed to deliver medical supplies worth Rs1.19 billion despite receiving full payments. An official inquiry has confirmed serious irregularities in the procurement process. According to the report, the companies were paid large sums for essential items, including Rs45.5 million […]

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3 w. ago Pakistani martial artist Irfan breaks Norway’s Guinness World Record

Pakistani martial artist Irfan Mehsood has broken Norway’s Sever Dyson’s Guinness World Record of 27 push-ups in one minute by doing 39 push-ups with his fingers while holding a weight of 100 pounds. Irfan is the first Pakistani to set 156 Guinness World Records and has set the most world records in the push-ups category, […]

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3 w. ago Field marshal Munir honoured by overseas Pakistanis in US for leadership and armed forces’ bravery

WASHINGTON DC – Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from overseas Pakistanis during his official visit to the United States. At a large gathering in Washington DC, the Pakistani diaspora appreciated his leadership and the armed forces’ courage during recent clashes with India. Addressing the community, […]

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3 w. ago Warm welcome for Uzbekistan airways’ first direct flight to Islamabad

ISLAMABAD – The inaugural direct flight of Uzbekistan Airways from Tashkent landed at Islamabad International Airport on Saturday, where it received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from Pakistani officials. The Uzbek Ambassador to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtaev, along with senior officials including PTDC Managing Director Aftab ur Rehman Rana, Airport Manager Syed Aftab Ali Shah Gilani, […]

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4 w. ago Talha Waheed officially receives Guinness World Record certificate

LAHORE: Pakistan’s seasoned tennis star and Gas & Oil Pakistan Ltd. (GO Petroleum) brand ambassador, Talha Waheed, has been officially recognised by Guinness World Records for an extraordinary athletic feat. Talha set a new world record for the most successful tennis serves in one minute, achieving 59 accurate serves on November 8, 2024, at a […]

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