Pakistan
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Pakistan’s trade deficit narrows 14% in May as imports plunge
KARACHI: Pakistan’s merchandise trade deficit shrank 14% year-on-year in May 2026, driven by a steep decline in imports, according to…
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K-P govt, dissident PTI lawmakers fail to reach reconciliation ahead of budget
Lawmakers say they will not back budget until Imran Khan is allowed meetings and released Reconciliation efforts between the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa…
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Youth employability central to economic reform agenda: FinMin
Focus increasingly shifting towards improving social, human development outcomes in meeting with World Bank: Aurangzeb Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and…
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Pakistan wins WHO award in recognition of contributions to tobacco control
WHO says Pakistan successfully reduced tobacco consumption by 15.7% between 2014 and 2024 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has awarded…
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Govt, PPP agree on recommending June 10 for FY2026-27 budget session
Govt, PPP unanimously agree on date after Dar, Aurangzeb hold pre-budget talks with the coalition partner Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq…
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Petroleum dealers give government 48 hour deadline over commission increase demand
Diesel sales have almost collapsed across the country, while smuggled fuel is increasingly dominating the market KARACHI: Petroleum dealers have…
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Iranian attack on Kuwait airport injures 63, flights disrupts
Kuwait’s Health Ministry said 63 people were injured after Iranian drone and missile attacks hit a terminal at Kuwait International…
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No breakthrough in PPP-government budget negotiations
ISLAMABAD: Differences between the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the federal government over the upcoming budget remain unresolved, with negotiations…
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Punjab Govt extends market closing hours due to hot weather
The Punjab government has changed the closing times for shops and commercial places across the province. The decision was made…
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Three Royal Navy personnel killed in MK4 helicopter crash
LONDON: Three Royal Navy personnel were killed after a Merlin Mk4 helicopter crashed during a training exercise in southwest England…
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