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US says Pakistan ‘was not a technical ally’

The White House on Wednesday acknowledged the historic cooperation between Pakistan and the United States in the fight against terrorism, but said no “alliance or treaty” existed between the two countries as Islamabad was never “a technical ally” of Washington. John Kirby, National Security Communications Adviser at the White House, told a press briefing in […]

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PM welcomes WB’s $20bn pledge

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday welcomed the World Bank’s pledge of $20 billion under its first-ever 10-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan. The prime minister, in a social media post on his X-timeline, said that while focusing on six key areas including child nutrition, quality education, clean energy, climate resilience, inclusive development

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Bangladesh military officials express interest in JF-17 Thunder fighter jet

Listen to the article A high-level defense delegation from Bangladesh visited Pakistan on Wednesday and met Pakistan Air Force (PAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu. The delegation, led by Lt Gen SM Qamarul Hassan, Chief Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division, Bangladesh, expressed keen interest in Pakistan’s advanced military equipment, particularly the JF-17

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The JUI-F chief criticizes institutions for using opinion polls to consolidate power

Listen to the article Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), expressed grave concerns over the alleged “stealing of the public mandate” in the general elections, terming them more bogus than the 2018 polls. In a press conference on Wednesday, he criticized institutions for manipulating election results to consolidate their power. Rehman, who

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