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[ Circular debt declined significantly during fiscal year 2024-25 to Rs1,614 billion ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has said that the increase in circular debt from July to November 2025 has primarily been caused by seasonal factors that influence monthly debt movements and are reversed by the end of the fiscal year. “It … Read more
. President Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has arrived in Abu Dhabi on a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The president was received at the Presidential Flight Terminal of Zayed International Airport by UAE Minister of Justice Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi. First Lady … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The parliamentary panel has proposed that each MNA be allowed to nominate ten people for Hajj every year. It has also suggested sending a ten-member delegation to Madinah on an official visit every year to offer salutations at the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) mosque. A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Religious Affairs … Read more
. Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has laid down a definitive legal principle on tenancy, ruling that after the death of a property owner, legal heirs automatically become the rightful owners and no new rent agreement is required. The … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Major opposition parties, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), are gearing up for protests on February 8 to mark the second anniversary of the general elections, but a unified opposition front appears elusive as key parties on Monday announced separate agitation plans. Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayeen Pakistan (TTAP), a grand opposition alliance in which PTI is a major stakeholder, … Read more
[The administration announced a $1.6 billion deal with USA Rare Earth. The firm also does business with Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of President Trump’s commerce secretary.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has deferred a final decision on participating in next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in India, keeping the option of a partial or symbolic boycott open after Bangladesh’s withdrawal over security concerns triggered a widening diplomatic and sporting fallout. The PCB delayed the call by up to a … Read more
The ousting of China’s most senior general has set off fevered speculation.
Protests that erupted late last year shook elements of the Iranian government, according to the reports.
[President Trump threatened to increase tariffs on South Korean exports, including cars, citing the country’s slow ratification of a trade deal.