Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Gazans risk lives daily in desperate search for food as death toll mounts

Pakistan, June 20 -- GAZA - As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, thousands of Palestinians are risking their lives daily in search of food. Among them is 38-year-old Hind Al-Nawajha from Beit L... Read More


No more amnesty schemes as govt shifts focus to widening tax net: Finance Minister

Pakistan, June 20 -- ISLAMABAD - Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has made it clear that the upcoming federal budget will not include any tax amnesty schemes. He stated that the era of tax exemptio... Read More


Khawaja Asif credits hybrid governance for strengthened Pakistan-US ties

Pakistan, June 20 -- ISLAMABAD - Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has credited Pakistan's recent diplomatic and regional successes to its "hybrid governance model," praising the leadership of Prime Minis... Read More


Asian volleyball nations cup: Pakistan fights back to beat Chinese Taipei 3-2

Pakistan, June 20 -- MANILA - In a thrilling showdown at the Asian Volleyball Nations Cup, Pakistan edged past Chinese Taipei 3-2 after a fierce five-set battle. Pakistan started confidently, taking ... Read More


9 EU nations demand end to trade with Israeli settlements in west bank

Pakistan, June 20 -- Nine countries from the European Union have asked the European Commission to propose steps to end trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. This move comes in resp... Read More


PSX falls again as regional tensions and fed outlook shake investor confidence

Pakistan, June 20 -- The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended Thursday in the red for a third day in a row. The benchmark KSE-100 Index dropped 463 points, closing at 120,002.59. The index had started ... Read More


Pakistan issues travel advisory for Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria

Pakistan, June 20 -- ISLAMABAD - The Government of Pakistan has issued an official travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria due to the evolving s... Read More


Steel Melters Urge Senate to Link Import Tariff Cuts with Power Tariff Relief to Avert Industry Crisis

Pakistan, June 19 -- The Pakistan Steel Melters Association has urged the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue to tie any reduction in steel import tariffs directly to a corresponding decr... Read More


White house: Trump to decide U.S. role in Israel-Iran war within two weeks

Pakistan, June 19 -- WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to make a final decision within two weeks on whether the United States will intervene in the ongoing conflict between Israel a... Read More


Dairy Association urges GST reduction to restore nutrition access and industry stability

Pakistan, June 19 -- The Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA) has called on the federal government to urgently revise its taxation policy on milk, warning that the current 18% General Sales Tax (GST) on p... Read More