Govt presents Rs18.8 trillion budget under shadow of Mideast crisis

    ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday presented a budget with a total outlay of Rs18,771 billion as the federal…

    US-Iran peace memorandum could be signed on Sunday in Geneva, source says

    DUBAI/WASHINGTON/PARIS: A memorandum between the United States and Iran to halt the war in the Gulf could be signed as…

    Dar speaks with EU vice president on US-Iran situation

    ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Friday spoke with EU High Representative Vice President…

    2025 floods inflicted Rs822 billion loss, killed over 1,000 people: Economic Survey

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan suffered economic losses of Rs822 billion due to the devastating floods of 2025, which claimed 1,039 lives and…

    Pakistan’s poverty rises, education spending drops to record low: survey

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s education spending fell sharply to just 0.8% of GDP in FY2025, down from 1.5% in FY2023, while the…

    PM directs faster processing of Apna Ghar Scheme applications as approved cases cross 16,500

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed authorities and banks to accelerate the processing of applications under the Prime Minister…

    Field Marshal Munir, Turkish military commander discuss regional security dynamics

    Commander of Turkish Land Forces General Metin Tokel called on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field…

    Pakistan urges global unity, says dialogue only path to peace at UN Forum

    Pakistan has reaffirmed that dialogue remains the most effective tool for resolving differences and promoting global peace and cooperation, during…

    Ishaq Dar stresses dialogue, restraint in calls with Turkish, Egyptian FMs

    Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has stressed the need for continuation of dialogue and exercising restraint…

    Pakistan slams India over attempts to divert world attention from situation in occupied Kashmir

    ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has reiterated that Kashmir is an internationally recognized disputed territory and rejected recent statements by India,…

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