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President of Iran Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian will visit Pakistan on Tuesday, June 23. The main purpose of the visit is to thank Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif for his role as a mediator in the negotiations between Iran and the United States. President Pezeshkian will be accompanied by a
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Pakistan on Wednesday dispatched 105 tonnes of humanitarian relief goods to Afghanistan in the wake of the devastating earthquake that has killed more than 1,400 people and injured over 3,300. Read more: India Issues Fresh Flood Alert to Pakistan The consignment includes food, medicines, tents, blankets, and bubble
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday reiterated that India had reached out to the United States for assistance in brokering a ceasefire during the recent conflict between the two neighbors. Read more: Pakistan, China Agree to Upgrade CPEC in Strategic Talks Addressing reporters in Islamabad, Dar
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Pakistan and China reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the upgraded China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) during the Sixth Strategic Dialogue between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Both sides reviewed bilateral relations, regional and global issues, and agreed to deepen cooperation in
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Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has called for continuity in Pakistan’s economic policies, warning that abrupt changes with every political transition damage long-term growth. Addressing a dinner in honour of the business community, Dar said Pakistan’s economic direction must remain stable, free from political interference, to encourage
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The United States and Pakistan have signed a wide-ranging agreement aimed at strengthening trade and energy cooperation, as both countries seek to deepen diplomatic and economic ties. US President Donald Trump announced via social media that Washington would assist in developing Pakistan’s substantial oil reserves. He added that
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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has firmly stated that Pakistan has no plans to recognize Israel, reiterating the country’s unwavering support for the two-state solution and Palestinian sovereignty. Addressing a press conference in New York, Dar termed his US visit as highly successful, highlighting key
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The federal government of Pakistan has reduced the proposed sales tax on solar panels from 18% to 10%. The adjustment, announced during the revised federal budget presentation for 2025–26, is seen as a move to encourage the adoption of renewable energy across the country. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar
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In light of growing regional unrest following Israeli airstrikes, Pakistan has introduced urgent measures to protect its citizens currently in Iran, particularly those undertaking religious pilgrimages. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Wednesday that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has established a 24/7 Crisis Management Unit. The unit
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In a recent series of farewell speeches by retiring senators, a resounding call for unity and the restoration of true democracy reverberated through the upper house of parliament. The departing senators, after completing their six-year term, urged all political parties to embrace a unified strategy aimed at revitalizing the
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Former finance minister Ishaq Dar has expressed optimism regarding the upcoming IMF economic review, anticipating that its success will pave the way for Pakistan to receive a substantial installment of $700 million. In a recent statement, he underscored the importance of all forces within the country working collaboratively, emphasizing that