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Trump on Pakistan PM and Field Marshal, says "great leaders coming" to Whi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with the reporters at the Oval Office, Trump said, "We have a great leader coming, the Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Field Marshal. Field Marshal is a very great guy, and so is the Prime Minister, both, and they're coming, and they may be in this room right now."
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"Loans over loans is not a solution," says PM Shehbaz Sharif at UN climate
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif urged wealthy nations to honour climate finance pledges, saying "loans over loans" can't solve crises. Highlighting Pakistan's flood losses, he reaffirmed emission-cutting goals and renewable energy plans, while lamenting inadequate global support. UN chief Antoni
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Trump to meet Pakistan PM Sharif in Washington; to sign executive orders a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump is set to engage in high-stakes bilateral meetings on Thursday, including a closed-door session with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the Oval Office, according to Trump's public schedule released by the White House.
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Resurgence in US-Pak ties a "tension point" in India-US relations: South A
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The recent strengthening of US-Pakistan ties has emerged as a significant "tension point" in India-US relations, according to South Asia analyst Michael Kugelman, particularly in light of recent geopolitical frictions between Washington and New Delhi.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif urges IMF to consider flood impact on Pakistan economy
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PM Shehbaz Sharif told IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva that Pakistan is meeting programme targets but urged factoring in flood damage in the upcoming review. He also met World Bank President Ajay Banga, praising support and welcoming a $40 billion partnership framework for reforms and climate
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Pakistan PM to attend UNGA, meet Trump with "select" Muslim leaders: FO
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the UNGA in New York and join a meeting of Muslim leaders with US President Donald Trump, the FO said. According to Dawn, Shehbaz will highlight Kashmir, Palestine, Gaza, and regional security, while also attending high-level UN events and bilateral
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Five killed, three injured in blast at taxi stand in Pakistan's Chaman
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least five people were killed and three others injured in an explosion at a border taxi stand in Chaman, a city in Pakistan's Balochistan province
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Pakistan's failure deepens PoGB crisis as traders' protest paralyses China
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A high-powered committee led by Pakistan's Energy Minister failed to reach consensus on PoGB traders' demands for tax-free status and release of stuck consignments. Protests at Sost have entered 50 days, blocking the Karakoram Highway and halting trade with China, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: River levels stay high across Sindh as flood precautions continu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
River levels remained high across Sindh on Saturday, as authorities stayed on alert and the Pakistan Army finalised preparations to support local administrations in case water levels rise further, The Express Tribune reported.
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Civil society urges Pakistan's enforced disappearances commission for "mis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A prominent rights group has criticised Pakistan's Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (COIED), accusing it of rushing through cases and failing to deliver justice to victims' families. The Defence of Human Rights (DHR), led by activist Amina Masood Janjua, has called on Prime M
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Pakistan's govt approves climate, agricultural emergency amid ongoing floo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gave in-principle approval for the declaration of a climate and agricultural emergency in response to the devastating impact of monsoon rains and widespread flooding across Pakistan, as reported by The Express Tribune.
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"No double standards": At SCO summit, PM flags "certain nations" for openl
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday presented India strong stance against terrorism, calling out the "some countries" for their open support of terrorism and reaffirming that such "double standard" are not acceptable.
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