Urgent Travel Advisory for Pakistanis: Safety First In a significant move, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a strong travel advisory for all Pakistani citizens, urging them to avoid travel to Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria. This advisory arises from growing security concerns in these regions, prompting the government to take action to ensure […]
Pakistan’s Ambitious Financial Restructuring Plan: A Game Changer for the Energy Sector Islamabad is buzzing with some exciting and transformative news! The federal cabinet recently approved Pakistan’s largest financial restructuring scheme, aiming to tackle the notorious circular debt that’s been dragging down the power sector for too long. Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz […]
A Glimpse into Bilateral Talks: Field Marshal Munir Meets President Trump In a noteworthy two-hour meeting at the White House, Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir engaged in crucial discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump. Their conversation highlighted essential topics aimed at strengthening U.S.-Pakistan relations, particularly in areas like trade, energy, and […]
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review ongoing evacuation efforts for Pakistani nationals currently stranded in Iran and Iraq. Dar was briefed on the progress made so far and on upcoming evacuation plans. Expressing satisfaction over the efforts, he directed the Ministry of Foreign […]
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance on Tuesday unanimously rejected the proposed 18% sales tax on the import of solar panels, while the government also announced the withdrawal of another controversial measure to increase sales tax on hybrid vehicles, reversing both the anti-environment initiatives. The committee in its meeting, chaired by Pakistan […]
Listen to article Pakistan has recalled some of its diplomats, non-essential staff, and their families from Tehran due to the escalating Israel-Iran conflict and the changing regional situation. According to a senior official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the move was prompted by the ongoing war and heightened tensions in the region. However, the official clarified […]
Pakistani delegation, led by former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, concluded its Brussels tour, calling on European leaders to assist in de-escalating tensions with India following a fragile ceasefire in May. The delegation was formed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to present Islamabad’s perspective on its recent conflict with India. The tour aimed to garner […]
Listen to article Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly rejected what he called “irresponsible” and “fabricated” fake news circulating on social media, which falsely attributed to a senior Iranian general a claim that Pakistan would launch a nuclear strike on Israel in retaliation for any attack on Iran. Speaking in the Senate on […]
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has confirmed that 450 Pakistani pilgrims have been successfully evacuated from Iran, stating that the government was taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety of Pakistani nationals in the region. In a statement released on X on Sunday, Dar said the evacuation of 450 […]
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has confirmed that 450 Pakistani pilgrims have been successfully evacuated from Iran, stating that the government is taking all necessary measures to ensure the safety of Pakistani nationals in the region. In a statement released on X on Sunday, Dar said the evacuation of 450 […]
