World Bank forecasts Pakistan’s GDP to grow 3% in FY26
The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s real GDP growth to remain at 3% in FY26, warning that the lingering effects of recent floods will continue…
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Govt considering new flood levy to fund reconstruction of affected areas
The federal government is reportedly considering the introduction of a flood levy to support the reconstruction of areas devastated by recent floods, following recommendations from…
Australia’s under-16 social media ban gains compliance from Meta, TikTok
Tech giants Meta and TikTok announced on Tuesday that they will comply with Australia’s upcoming ban on social media use for under-16s — though both…
Trump hails Japan’s Takaichi during talks on trade, critical minerals
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday lauded Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, during talks in Tokyo, welcoming her commitment to accelerate Japan’s military…
Kabul resists Pakistan’s key demands in Istanbul talks
The third day of a fresh round of talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban ended in Istanbul, Turkiye, late Monday without a breakthrough, as…
PM Shehbaz Sharif Meets Saudi Crown Prince to Advance Mutual Cooperation
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday met Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman at the Yamama Palace in Riyadh, where the two…
Field Marshal Munir, Jordan’s King Abdullah II vow to bolster defence cooperation
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir called on Jordan’s King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein on Monday, where they discussed cooperation…
Cummins out of Ashes opener, coach optimistic about second test
Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins will not be fit for the first Ashes Test in Perth next month and will be replaced as captain by…
Meta AI launches Urdu version for Pakistani users
American multinational technology company Meta has officially launched Meta AI in Urdu for users in Pakistan, marking a major step toward making artificial intelligence tools…
SBP maintains key policy rate at 11%
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Monday kept the policy rate unchanged at 11%, extending a pause in monetary easing for…