Budget marks shift from stability to growth: Aurangzeb
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said the federal budget for fiscal year 2026-27 is designed to move Pakistan from economic stability toward sustainable economic growth, with a strong focus on…
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Syed Faisal Gilani breaks away from Banned Action Committee
A member of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee, Syed Faisal Gilani, has announced his complete separation from the group. He said he no longer supports the so-called movement. He…
UAE reportedly moves to unlock billions of dollars for Iran
Dubai: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly agreed to unlock billions of dollars in funds for Iran as part…
UAE moves to release billions in Iran deal amid regional shift
The United Arab Emirates has reportedly agreed to unlock billions of dollars in financial arrangements with Iran as part of…
Switzerland formally offers to host U.S.–Iran peace signing
In a significant diplomatic development, Switzerland has formally offered to host the signing ceremony of a potential peace agreement between…
Tehran plays for time: Nuclear MoU ‘in final stages’ as diplomats await signal
Iran has confirmed that a potential memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States is in its “final stages of…
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PM Shehbaz invites opposition for national consensus
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has once again called on political parties to work together on a Charter of Economy and a Charter of Democracy, stressing that national interests should take…
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Govt to maintain petroleum levy rate, no further increase planned: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has indicated that the government will maintain the existing petroleum levy rate, clarifying that…
Pakistan plans Rs6.7 trillion borrowing as debt servicing crosses Rs8.1 trillion in FY2026-27
The federal government has projected a significant borrowing plan for the fiscal year 2026-27, with total loans estimated to exceed…
Dubai Airport foils wildlife smuggling bid, recovers 223 live animals
Dubai: Authorities at Dubai International Airport have successfully intercepted a large-scale wildlife smuggling operation after discovering 223 live animals concealed…
