President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s Speech at the Informal Summit of the Organization of Turkic States
Distinguished Heads of State! Distinguished Participants of the Summit! I am delighted to welcome you to Turkestan, the spiritual capital of the Turkic world. I express my sincere gratitude to…
ICAP CFO Conference 2026 puts Pakistan’s finance leaders in the spotlight
ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan held the Islamabad edition of the ICAP CFO Conference 2026 on May 14, bringing together finance leaders, policymakers, regulators and business executives…
BYD’s Great Pakistan Adventure takes viewers across Pakistan’s wildest landscapes
KARACHI: BYD Pakistan has launched The Great Pakistan Adventure, a four-episode digital travel series that explores Pakistan’s landscapes, communities and cultural stories through cinematic journeys across the country. The series…
US congressman praises Pakistan’s role in US-Iran ceasefire efforts
WASHINGTON: US Congressman Jack Bergman has praised Pakistan’s role in US-Iran ceasefire efforts, saying Islamabad’s diplomatic engagement helped bring Washington and Tehran to the negotiating table. In a letter addressed…
NDMS begins dredging at Port Qasim to strengthen Pakistan’s port capacity
KARACHI: National Dredging and Marine Services (NDMS) has formally started dredging operations at Port Qasim, marking a major step toward developing Pakistan’s indigenous capacity for port maintenance and maritime infrastructure.…
Pakistan military warns India against “warmongering” after Indian Army chief’s remarks on Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s military on Sunday strongly reacted to remarks made by Indian Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi, accusing the Indian leadership of pursuing a “jingoistic and myopic…
Choreographed Warmth in the Shadow of Centuries: Personal Reflections on the Trump-Xi Summit in Beijing
The air in Beijing that mid-May morning carried a crisp spring bite, laced with the faint, persistent tang of coal smoke. Red carpets unrolled like veins across the vast plaza…
Gwadar University VC kidnapping linked to BLA infighting, reports claim
Reports claim that Hayat Khan, the elder brother of a BLA cadre known by the social media handle Bahot, was killed on Sunday by the Bashir Zeb group of the…
Growth below target
Pakistan’s latest GDP figures present a mixed picture of recovery and restraint. The economy is projected to expand by 3.7 percent in the current fiscal year, a rate that falls…
New IMF conditions may bring higher gas and electricity bills
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has introduced 11 new conditions for Pakistan under its ongoing financial programme, including planned adjustments in gas and electricity tariffs over the next two…

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