Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar arrives in The Gambia for the pivotal 15th OIC Summit, set to engage in high-stakes discussions on key issues like Gaza, Kashmir, and global challenges from Islamophobia to climate change.
Dar's elevation to become the Deputy Prime Minister has been made to be carried out effective immediately, per the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of Pakistan.
Per a new purchasing managers’ survey released by HBL and S&P, Pakistan’s manufacturing PMI rose to 50.9 in May, returning to expansion as new orders recovered and export orders posted their strongest rise since February 2025.
Pakistan’s major ports are seeing a sharp rise in container and transshipment activity as Gulf disruption redirects cargo towards Karachi, Port Qasim and Gwadar.
Iranian officials are preparing three days of farewell ceremonies and a 24-hour funeral procession for Ali Khamenei, with events expected in Tehran, Qom and Mashhad.
Trump reportedly warned Netanyahu against further escalation in Lebanon as US-Iran diplomacy faced renewed pressure, with Pakistan and Qatar involved in efforts to preserve a fragile regional framework.