Premier says the economy has pulled back from the brink of default, now is the time to boost growth and that youth must lead this charge Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses laptop distribution ceremony in Haripur. PHOTO: PM Official/X Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the government will send Pakistani students to Europe and […]
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Minister says a fake, deliberate misinformation campaign was launched from enemy countries to malign Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar addresses a press conference on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar demanded apologies and corrections from international media that published an unconfirmed report linking Pakistan to the shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach. He described
A trader counts Pakistani rupee notes at a currency exchange booth in Peshawar, Pakistan December 3, 2018. REUTERS Consumer confidence in Pakistan fell sharply in the first quarter of FY2025-2026, reflecting caution among households, although overall sentiment remains stronger than last year. The consumer confidence index fell 86.4 from 96.2 in the previous quarter, a
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According to an agreement, four submarines will be built in China and the remaining four will be built in Pakistan Fourth PN Hangor-class submarine GHAZI launched at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Ltd, Wuhan, China. Photo: DGPR Navy Twitter Pakistan Navy’s fourth Hangor-class submarine – ‘Ghazi’ – has been launched at the Shuangliu base in Wuhan, China,
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Revised forecasts show slower export growth, rising imports and fiscal challenges The International Monetary Fund has projected that Pakistan’s gross domestic product could reach Rs 193,630 billion by 2030, while exports are expected to rise to US$ 46 billion, significantly lower than the government’s target of US$ 60 billion. For the next fiscal year, Pakistan’s
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Pakistani UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad speaks during a UN Security Council Photo: AFP Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN Security Council, on Tuesday condemned the deadly attack at a religious gathering in Sydney, saying Pakistan stood in solidarity with Australia and unequivocally rejected terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
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Federal police have registered cases against 70 of the 92 members of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, mainly from PTI, across different police stations in Islamabad. Among them, former Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is facing the highest number of cases. Islamabad police have collected detailed records of previously registered cases, which include serious charges such as
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A child drinks water from the tap. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Only 47 percent of Pakistanis have access to clean drinking water, experts warned at a seminar organized by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) in Islamabad, highlighting the country’s deepening water quality crisis and its dire consequences for public health, productivity and sustainable development.
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RAWALPINDI: Special commemorative events were held in government and private schools across Rawalpindi to commemorate the Army Public School (APS) Peshawar tragedy on Tuesday. Early in the morning, school assemblies held a minute’s silence to honor the 147 children who lost their lives in the horrific attack. Teachers highlighted the incident and delivered detailed briefings
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The roads were reopened after hours of operation as protesters were hit by control measures Police early Wednesday dispersed a sit-in near the Factory Checkpoint and Adiala Jail after clashes with protesters, deploying anti-riot units and water cannons to clear the area. Cold water, allegedly mixed with chemicals, was used to push the protesters back.
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