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Government sees exports rising, inflation at 5-7pc in FY26
Dawn
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June 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday projected a positive export outlook and a moderate rise in inflation to a range of 5-7 per cent for 2025-26, citing improved global economic conditions and domestic recovery trends. In its Monthly Economic...
Pakistani minister says US, Israel put entire region in danger by attacking Iran
TASS
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June 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD, July 1. /TASS/. Pakistan condemned Israel's aggression against Iran, as well as the US attack on Iranian nuclear sites, which could lead to "potentially unimaginable" consequences for the entire region, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister...
Pakistan to assume UNSC’s presidency for July today, vows to uphold international law
Daily Times
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June 30, 2025
Pakistan is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of July 2025 on Tuesday, with Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad pledging to uphold multilateralism and international law while steering the 15-member body’s...
Pakistan to consider extending deadline for Afghan refugees
Daily Times
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June 30, 2025
Pakistan will consider extending the deadline for 1.4 million Afghan refugees living legally in the country to return home, officials said on Monday. Any extension approved by the government would be a relief for those who were previously ordered...
Pakistan emerged as influential player in current geopolitical landscape: Khawaja Asif
Dunya News
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Pakistan Pakistan Pakistan emerged as influential player in current geopolitical landscape: Khawaja Asif Close He said that Pakistan’s international standing increasingly acknowledged at key global forums. Follow on Published On: Tue, 01 Jul 2025...
Pakistan’s PR to UN in Vienna elected UNIDO president
Daily Times
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June 30, 2025
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, Ambassador Kamran Akhtar, has been elected president of the 53rd session of the United Nations Industrial Development Board (UNIDO). This marks the first time Pakistan has been...
Karachi Police bust TikTok stars after Rs130 Million Robbery in PECHS
Pakistan Observer
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June 30, 2025
KARACHI – A dramatic case that blends crime with celebrity, Karachi police detained at least three TikTokers in Rs130 million armed robbery while disguised as Federal Investigation Agency FIA officials. The robbery took place last week in PECHS...
Pakistan urges India to resume IWT after Hague court ruling
Daily Times
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June 30, 2025
The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday welcomed the decision by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague to issue a “supplemental award” in the Indus Waters case, urging India to resume the functioning of the Treaty, which it has held in...
Pakistan: Baloch human rights body decries extrajudicial killing by forces
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 30, 2025
Balochistan [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Leading Baloch human rights body, Paank brought to attention yet another case of extrajudicial killing in Pakistan at the hands of 'Pakistani forces' where a man was killed after having previously faced...
Pakistan eyes $700 million in freight earnings by expanding shipping fleet — maritime ministry
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 30, 2025
The state-run Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) is set to buy at least 24 more vessels in the next three years to generate an estimated $700 million in freight earnings, the maritime ministry said on Friday. Pakistan currently owns 10...
Pakistani Mango Festival showcases the 'King of Fruits' in Abu Dhabi
Gulf Today
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June 30, 2025
The Embassy of Pakistan in the UAE, in collaboration with the Overseas Pakistani Foundation (OPF), hosted the Pakistani Mango Festival 2025 at Le Royal Meridien Hotel, Abu Dhabi, on Monday. The event brought together a large gathering of...
Pakistan, China, Bangladesh Eye New Bloc To Counter India
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) New Delhi- Islamabad, Beijing, and Dhaka are reportedly in talks to form a new regional alliance aimed at countering India's influence and replacing the largely defunct South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation...
PM Modi heading to BRICS, declaration on terror to factor in Pahalgam
The Indian Express
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June 30, 2025
At a time when Delhi is reaching out to leaders of the Global South and the BRICS grouping, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting five nations in Africa and South America from July 2 to 9.Modi will be visiting Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago,...
Pakistani Mango Festival 2025 held in Abu Dhabi
Associated Press of Pakistan
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June 30, 2025
- Advertisement - ABU DHABI, Jun 30 (APP):The Embassy of Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates, in collaboration with the Overseas Pakistani Foundation (OPF), hosted the Pakistani Mango Festival 2025 at Le Royal Meridien Hotel, Abu Dhabi. The event...
Pakistan assumes UN Security Council presidency
Dawn
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June 30, 2025
WASHINGTON: As the world grapples with escalating conflicts, deepening geopolitical rifts, and growing doubts over the efficacy of multilateral institutions, Pakistan assumes the presidency of the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, taking...
Pakistan : un catholique acquitté après 23 ans de prison
FSSPX.NEWS
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Cela a été un véritable soulagement pour l’avocat de la Cour suprême, Rana Abdul Hameed, après le verdict qui a innocenté son client. Ce dernier a injustement souffert l’emprisonnement pendant près d’un quart de siècle pour cause de trouble...
Pakistan adopts new response to India
The Express Tribune
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June 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has set a 'new normal' of "a quid-pro-quo-plus response" if India insists on its dangerous notion of a limited war under the nuclear threshold, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar declared on Monday, urging New...
PM orders swift action on tourism
The Express Tribune
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June 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) to take immediate and practical steps to promote tourism in the country. "Public and private sectors should work together to facilitate...
President gives assent toFinance Bill
The Express Tribune
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June 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Zardari has signed the Finance Bill 2025, giving effect to the budget for fiscal 2025-26 from Tuesday, July 1, according to a gazette notification issued here. As per the notification dated June 29, the Finance Act 2025...
Pakistan assumes UNSC presidency today
The Express Tribune
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June 30, 2025
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of July 2025 on Tuesday (today), with Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad pledging to uphold multilateralism and international law while...