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ISLAMABAD: The Export–Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) has approved $1.25 billion in financing for large-scale mining projects in Pakistan. In an official statement, US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker confirmed that the…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged religious scholars to play an active role in eliminating sectarianism, warning that a handful of clerics continue to promote divisive narratives despite the need for national unity. He made…

ISLAMABAD: Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Aain Pakistan (TTAP) of the opposition parties held a meeting here and vowed to defend the supremacy of the constitution and democratic traditions. It particularly resolved to resist unconstitutional…

ISLAMABAD: Baroness Chapman, the UK’s Minister for Development, is set to launch a new chapter in the UK-Pakistan development co-operation relationship through the first bilateral ministerial federal-level development talks in 8 years.…

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released its latest report on Pakistan’s economic outlook, signaling a positive revision in the country’s growth expectations. According to the report, Pakistan’s GDP growth forecast for…

KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market surged to historic levels on Wednesday, with the 100 Index crossing the 170,000-point mark for the first time. The benchmark index gained 1,006 points during the session, closing at 170,462 points, up from…

MUZAFFARABAD: The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has approved a major interest-free loan scheme aimed at supporting young entrepreneurs across the region. Under the new initiative, loans ranging from Rs 100,000 to Rs 2 million will…

PESHAWAR: A report released by Aurat Foundation has revealed that an average of 7.6 women report incidents of violence to police every day in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, yet the majority of these cases never reach the public eye due to limited…

BEIJING: China has called on Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve recent tensions through dialogue and consultation, emphasizing the need for de-escalation and joint efforts to uphold regional peace and stability. During a regular press…

NEW YORK: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong support for China’s Global Governance Initiative during the first meeting of the Group of Friends of Global…