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Pakistan Afghan students, especially those in medical and dental fields, face a recent order that adds another sensitive issue to already difficult relations between Islamabad and Kabul. The policy has been criticised by Afghan authorities,
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In a key reshuffle at the top of the Foreign Office, Pakistan has appointed senior career diplomat Asim Iftikhar Ahmad as the country’s next foreign secretary. It was approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and
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US authorities have charged several Pakistani nationals in a case involving Pakistanis US healthcare fraud and hundreds of millions of dollars in alleged fraudulent Medicare claims. Prosecutors in the Northern District of Illinois said the
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The Saudi Arabia security risks have become more significant, with reported impacts on Saudi energy facilities following the attacks. There were reports of fires at the Saudi Aramco Jizan refinery and other southern facilities, with
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The US Iran escalation moved to a more dangerous phase after direct attacks on oil tankers triggered fresh retaliation across the region. Brent crude prices climbed to $100 a barrel in September 2026 as fears
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Pakistan Railways reform has gained momentum as Pakistan Railways has approved a comprehensive strategic roadmap to modernise its operations, improve passenger services and strengthen the organisation’s financial sustainability. The plan is part of a wider
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The question of Pakistan new provinces has come to the fore again as policymakers and political leaders debate whether the current four-province setup can efficiently cope with a population of some 260 million. The discussion
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Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment under the Pakistan Saudi defence pact, saying an attack on the kingdom could invoke the Mecca Defence Alliance. The declaration puts Pakistan’s long-standing strategic ties with Saudi
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Pakistan has approved a reduced security and transport allocation ahead of the Pakistan SCO Summit, formally known as the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State Summit, to be held in Islamabad in
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TThe Economic Coordination Committee has approved a massive financial package for the purchase of armoured vehicles, a step closer to foolproof security arrangements for the upcoming Pakistan SCO Summit. The decision comes as the country
