Naqvi meets Italian counterpart, agreement reached on 10,500 work visas
ROME : Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with his Italian counterpart Matteo Piantedosi during his official visit to Rome, where both sides discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in internal security, curbing illegal immigration, and promoting legal migration channels. During the meeting, the two countries agreed to issue 10,500 work visas for skilled Pakistani workers to […]
Pakistan, Qatar vow to expand defence and economic ties during PM Shehbaz’s visit
DOHA (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday met Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to expanding defence cooperation and strengthening bilateral ties. The meeting, held during PM Shehbaz’s two-day official visit to Doha, was […]
Trump lays out case for possible attack on Iran in State of the Union
WASHINGTON :– US President Donald Trump briefly laid out his case for a possible attack on Iran in his State of the Union speech to Congress on Tuesday, saying he would not allow the world’s biggest sponsor of terrorism to have a nuclear weapon. Even while assembling a massive military force in the Middle East, […]
With midterm elections looming, an unpopular Trump seeks a State of the Union resetv
WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump declared that “this is the Golden Age of America” at the start of his State of the Union address on Tuesday, seeking to project an aura of success at a fraught moment for his presidency and his Republican Party. “Our nation is back – bigger, better, richer and stronger […]
FBR seeks Rs100 billion reduction in tax collection target from IMF
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is preparing to approach the IMF (International Monetary Fund) with a request to reduce the current fiscal year 2025–26 tax collection target by up to Rs100 billion with the minimum proposed reduction likely to be around Rs50 billion. According to official sources working papers for the upcoming economic […]
Gohar demands Imran Khan’s medical examination at Shifa Hospital
ISLAMABAD :Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has demanded that former prime minister Imran Khan be shifted to Shifa International Hospital for medical treatment. Reacting to reports about Imran Khan’s health, Barrister Gohar said he was informed via a message at around 2am that the PTI founder had been taken to Pakistan […]
PM reaches Qatar on two-day official visit
DOHA (:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Doha, Qatar on Monday on a two-day official visit at the invitation of the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The Prime Minister was received at the King Hamad International Airport in Doha by Qatar’s Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Mohammed […]
Imran Khan brought to PIMS Hospital for follow-up eye treatment
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan was brought to PIMS Hospital for a follow-up check-up, where he was administered a second injection to treat the affected eye and help restore his vision. For follow-up treatment of his eye condition, PTI founder Imran Khan was shifted to PIMS Hospital. According to the hospital administration, […]
Govt delegation, Achakzai likely to meet this week
ISLAMABAD : A meeting between the government delegation and Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai is expected to take place later this week, with key issues such as electoral reforms on the agenda. Source aid the discussion will focus on important matters, including the potential for early elections. Opposition leader Achakzai has already informed PTI leadership […]
Iran-US talks expected Thursday despite fears of strikes
PARIS (France) (AFP) – Iranian officials held out hope for progress towards a deal to forestall fresh conflict when talks with US negotiators resume on Thursday, despite a huge build-up of American military might in the Middle East. Speaking to CBS News on Sunday, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said details of a possible deal […]