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Economy

Punjab rolls out 1,100 free-installment e-taxis to boost youth employment

Punjab launches an ambitious electric taxi programme offering 1,100 interest-free vehicles to unemployed youth and women across the province in a push to reduce pollution while accelerating job creation and EV infrastructure.
International

ٹرمپ کے قریبی مشیر سٹیفن ملر نے بھارت پر روس یوکرین جنگ کی مالی معاونت کا الزام لگا دیا

صدر ٹرمپ کے قریبی مشیر اسٹیفن ملر نے بھارت پر روس یوکرین جنگ کی مالی معاونت کا الزام عائد کرتے ہوئے کہا ہے کہ بھارت روسی تیل خرید کر براہ راست اس جنگ کو جاری رکھنے میں مدد دے رہا ہے۔ بھارت امیگریشن پالیسیوں میں دانستہ بے ضابطگیوں کا بھی مرتکب ہے جس سے امریکی ورکرز کو نقصان پہنچ رہا ہے۔ اب وقت آ گیا ہے کہ ہم حقیقت پسندانہ انداز میں اس جنگ کی مالی معاونت سے نمٹا جائے۔
Newsroom

ایران کے خلاف حالیہ اسرائیلی جارحیت کے دوران پاکستان کی حمایت پر دل سے شکریہ ادا کرتے ہیں، ایرانی صدر مسعود پزشکیان

ایران کے خلاف حالیہ اسرائیلی جارحیت کے دوران پاکستانی حمایت پر دل سے شکریہ ادا کرتے ہیں۔ پاکستان کے ساتھ اچھے تعلقات ایران کی خارجہ پالیسی کا اہم جزو ہیں۔ اسرائیل خطہ کو عدم استحکام کا شکار کرنے کے ایجنڈا پر عمل پیرا ہے۔
Economy

Pakistan targets sugar cartels, imposes exit ban on hoarders

Pakistan's government launches a crackdown on sugar hoarders by placing their names on the Exit Control List and pledges strict market controls as prices climb past Rs. 170 per kg while importing 500,000 tons to stabilise supply and blame shifts to climate and commercial demand.
Economy

BYD’s Shark officially roars into Pakistan’s hybrid truck market

Chinese automaker BYD has launched the Shark, Pakistan’s first hybrid pickup truck, in partnership with Mega Motor Company as part of a broader plan to begin local EV assembly near Karachi by mid-2026, cementing its entry into South Asia’s green mobility market.
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ACROSS TT

Pakistan and Qatar deepen security ties as fragile US-Iran peace push gains ground

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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart agreed to deepen security cooperation in Doha this week, as Pakistan and Qatar push behind the scenes to salvage the Islamabad MoU and bring Washington and Tehran back to the table.

Kuwait ratifies defense pact with Pakistan

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Kuwait's Amir has formally ratified the defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan by decree, published in the official gazette. The agreement covers training, logistics, military intelligence, defence industries and a joint military committee.

India’s playbook for dissent has run out of pages

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A Chief Justice called unemployed youth cockroaches. An exam sat by 22 lakh students was leaked, and some of them killed themselves. India's government waited, then delegitimised, then used force, then blamed Pakistan. Each step has failed.

Security forces launch Mastung operation, 15 terrorists killed

Military 0
Security forces launched Operation Al Azm in Mastung's Tehsil Khad Kucha, killing 15 terrorists and wounding 12, according to security sources. Eight suspects were detained, one hideout destroyed and a large cache of weapons seized. No casualties were reported among security forces.

Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks on Red Sea oil tankers

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers and reaffirmed Pakistan's full support for the Kingdom during a call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Both leaders pledged closer cooperation to protect regional stability and vital maritime trade routes.

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