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CM Maryam Nawaz in Japan

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:45 AM Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif's recent five-day official visit to Japan has been widely described as a landmark moment in democratic d... Read More


Pakistan's Strategic Rise

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:41 AM When Donald Trump took office, most analysts thought Pakistan no longer mattered on the world stage. Few expected it to be on his radar. Today, the s... Read More


Field Marshal and Pakistan's Global Rise

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:41 AM There's a fresh and hopeful sense of optimism in the air regarding Pakistan's place on the world stage, and a great deal of credit for this positive ... Read More


When Provinces Run Surpluses but Islamabad Bleeds (Part II)

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:40 AM International signalling has turned favourable, too. In mid-August 2025, Washington publicly flagged interest in partnering with Pakistan on critical... Read More


Lessons from Ice Hockey

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:35 AM Pakistan made history on Thursday in Florida when, against the odds, with borrowed ice time and shoestring resources, the national ice hockey team li... Read More


Budding Ties

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:35 AM In South Asia, political atmospherics change with the seasons. This month, as Pakistan's foreign minister prepares to step onto Dhaka's soil, one sen... Read More


Islamabad, Dhaka agree to re-activate JEC to boost trade, investment

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:28 AM Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed to revive their long-dormant Joint Economic Commission (JEC), last convened in 2005, as the two countries move to... Read More


Weekly inflation goes down slightly

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:28 AM The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed a nominal decrease of 0.01 percent for the combined consumption grou... Read More


PSX turns bullish, gains 257 points

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:26 AM The Pakistan Stock Exchange's (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index turned around to bullish trend on Friday, gaining 257.80 points, a positive change of 0.1... Read More


Rupee gains 2 paisa against US dollar

Published on, Aug. 23 -- August 23, 2025 12:26 AM The Rupee on Friday appreciated by 02 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 281.90 against the previous day's closing... Read More