Pakistan: A Peace Bridge in Turbulent Times and the Leadership That Made It Possible
By Wania Tahir Lecturer Quetta Balochistan PhD Scholar Japan At a time when tensions between the United States and Iran threatened to escalate into a devastating regional war, Pakistan emerged…
Islamabad Talks: A Band-Aid on a Ticking Bomb
War rarely stays on the battlefield anymore; it has a habit of leaking into the quiet, air-conditioned hallways of global diplomacy. That grueling 21-hour slog in Islamabad wasn't your standard…
FBR classifies coated fabric, artificial leather as taxable textile products
ISLAMABAD — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has classified coated fabric and artificial leather as textile products for customs purposes, a move aimed at resolving long-standing confusion among importers…
Babar Azam becomes first batter to reach 4,000 runs in PSL
KARACHI — Pakistan’s star cricketer Babar Azam has made history by becoming the first batter to reach 4,000 runs in the Pakistan Super League, marking a significant milestone in the…
Punjab public transport fares drop up to 25% after diesel price cut
LAHORE — Punjab public transport fares drop up to 25% after a significant reduction in diesel prices, offering immediate financial relief to commuters across the province. Transport operators voluntarily implemented…
US delegation leaves Islamabad after inconclusive talks with Iran
ISLAMABAD — The US delegation leaves after inconclusive talks with Iran in Pakistan, as high-level negotiations in Islamabad ended without a formal agreement on key issues, including Tehran’s nuclear programme…
Gold prices drop in Pakistan after one-day spike
KARACHI — Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Saturday following a brief surge in the previous trading session, reflecting a downward trend in the international bullion market. The change affects…
Nobel Prize-Recognition or Flattery? Drawing the Line in Honoring the Field Marshal
It is a matter of profound national and strategic importance to carefully, rigorously, and without emotional excess, differentiate between two concepts that are often deliberately confused in public discourse: genuine…
Pakistan’s mediation helps secure ceasefire after 31 hours of diplomacy
Pakistan played a pivotal mediatory role in facilitating a ceasefire between the United States and Iran following 31 hours of intensive diplomatic engagement, according to official sources. The development marks…
Iranian Delegation Arrives in Islamabad for Talks with US
An Iranian delegation has arrived in Islamabad for expected talks with the United States, according to Iranian media reports, marking a significant step in ongoing diplomatic efforts. The delegation is…
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