Pakistan is enhancing ties with Turkey and Azerbaijan to bolster its position in South Asia following the Indonesian President's acceptance of India's Republic Day invite. Recent visits by Azerbaijani and Pakistani officials focused on defence industry cooperation.
A new Pakistani cyber law criminalizing fake news faces strong opposition amid fears of press freedom erosion. #FreeSpeech #MediaCrackdown
The US move hit many projects related to health, agriculture, livelihood and food security, flood, climate, and education in Pakistan. Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance funds are also hit by Trump's order.
Accor’s Mövenpick Hotels brand has added a new premium high-rise hotel to its portfolio, which aims to transform the hospitality landscape in Islamabad, Pakistan. Located next to the Centaurus Mall, the Mövenpick Hotel Centaurus Islamabad hotel features 380 rooms and suites,
Notably, Pakistan held its 12th national general election on February 8 last year, amid allegations of rigging and the shutdown of cellular and internet services. In his remarks, Junaid Akbar announced that PTI would not engage in negotiations during street protests.
Pakistan’s upper house of parliament has passed a controversial bill that critics say is designed to suppress freedom of speech
In 2024, the then-president of the US, Joe Biden, provided USD 16 million (Rs 138 crore) in civil aid to Pakistan.
While security concerns are important, the strategy is not security-centric but pays equal attention to diplomatic, political and economic engagement.
Pakistan has agreed terms for a $1 billion loan with two Middle Eastern banks at a 6%-7% interest rate, its Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told Reuters on Tuesday, as the South Asian country looks for more financing.
Clarification comes after South Asian nation’s interior minister denies he attended any ‘anti-China’ event in US - Anadolu Ajansı
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan refugees on Friday appealed to Pakistan's premier to ease a visa regime on humanitarian grounds after President Donald Trump paused the U.S. refugee programs. Many Afghans whose visas have either expired or will expire soon fear arrest and deportation.
A Pakistani court sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment on Friday in a land corruption case, a setback to nascent talks between his party