9 more terrorists killed in ongoing operation in Balochistan, taking overall tally since July 5 to 88: state media – Pakistan

Citing security sources, state-run Pakistan TV reported on Saturday that nine more terrorists had been killed in the ongoing operation in Balochistan, taking the overall tally since July 5 to 88. “Operation Shaban continues across Balochistan as the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps and police intensify coordinated air and ground operations against terrorist hideouts,” it said…

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Pakistan’s ambassador to US gifts ‘Trionda’ football to World Bank president

Pakistan-made World Cup ball underscores country’s global sports manufacturing prowess Pakistan envoy to US presenting Trionda football to World Bank president. Photo: X Pakistan’s envoy to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, on Saturday presented the “Trionda” football to World Bank (WB) President Ajay Banga during a meeting highlighting the country’s globally recognised sports goods…

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WB approves 5.9m mortgage for Pakistan’s energy grid improve

WB approves $375.9m mortgage for Pakistan’s energy grid improve

ISLAMABAD: The World Financial institution (WB) has accredited a $375.9 million mortgage for Pakistan to help the primary section of a 10-year vitality program geared toward modernizing the nation’s electrical energy transmission community and bettering energy provide reliability. In line with the World Financial institution, the financing can be used to improve the nationwide energy…

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PM Shehbaz, President Pezeshkian call for restraint amid regional tensions

Two leaders reviewed progress on decisions reached during President Pezeshkian’s visit to Islamabad last month. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a telephone conversation, expressing deep concern over recent regional tensions and stressing the need for the immediate restoration of peace and stability. PM Shehbaz urged Iran and all other…

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At least 64 deportees from Libya, Greece convicted in 3 Punjab districts after summary trial – Pakistan

GUJRAT: A deportee hailing from Gujranwala was convicted by a local court on Thursday, taking the number of deportees from Libya and Greece sentenced over the past two weeks across three districts to 64. The deportees were handed 10-15 days’ imprisonment on average after summary trials in cases lodged against them by the Federal Investigation…

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Pakistan, Croatia explore port cooperation to boost trade and connectivity

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Croatia have discussed expanding cooperation between their ports as both countries look to strengthen trade, investment and economic ties. The discussion took place during a meeting between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Croatia Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordon Grlic Radmanwho visited Islamabad on Thursday. According…

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