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PARIS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the world to come forward in generous terms to formulate and provide an opportunity, a system and mechanism to satisfy most vulnerable at minimum and create harmony in terms of economic justice…

Developing countries are buckling under high debt and exorbitant borrowing costs, that prevent them from reviving their economies, UN chief António Guterres said on Thursday. Speaking at the Paris Finance Summit, Mr. Guterres said many…

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced that a master plan for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the flood-affected areas will be prepared by July 15th. Speaking in the National Assembly, he said the decision to this…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the realisation of the pledges for resources mobilisation under the Loss and Damage Fund established at COP 27 was of utmost importance. The prime minister, in a meeting with…

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan has extended a grant assistance worth 315 million Japanese yen (2.4 million dollars) to Pakistan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). An agreement to this effect for exchange of…

PARIS: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Managing Director International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva met Thursday on the sidelines of New Global Financing Pact Summit here and exchanged views on the ongoing programme and…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is constantly in touch with the Greece authorities on boat capsizing incident and investigations are going on regarding the circumstances that led to the incident. At her weekly press briefing to media persons in…

MADRID: The Supreme Court of Spain has declared illegal a section of the law under which the residence cards of migrants were cancelled if they stayed out of the country for over six months in a year.  Ruling on a petition filed by an…

PESHAWAR: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has stressed on expeditious completion of the Integrated Transit Trade Management System (ITTMS) at the Pak-Afghan border. She expressed these views during her visit to…

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will make it easier for Indians to live and work in the United States, using this week's state visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help some skilled workers enter or remain in the country. The…