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Pakistan awards 23 offshore oil exploration blocks in first bidding round since 2007

Economy
ISLAMABAD (THE THURSDAY TIMES) — Pakistan has awarded 23 offshore oil and gas exploration blocks in its first bidding round since 2007,...

Pakistan offers Bangladesh Karachi Port access to boost regional trade

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In a landmark proposal during renewed talks in Dhaka, Pakistan invited Bangladesh to use Karachi Port for exports, seeking to revive dormant economic links and open alternative routes to China and the Gulf as regional alliances shift.

US seeks broader strategic partnership with Pakistan, says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signalled a broader strategic relationship with Pakistan, expanding cooperation beyond counterterrorism into trade, economic growth and regional stability.

امریکہ پاکستان کے ساتھ اسٹریٹجک تعلقات میں وسعت چاہتا ہے، امریکی وزیرخارجہ مارکو روبیو

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امریکی وزیر خارجہ مارکو روبیو کا کہنا ہے کہ واشنگٹن پاکستان کے ساتھ اسٹریٹجک تعلقات کو مزید وسعت دینا چاہتا ہے۔ تعاون کو انسدادِ دہشت گردی سے آگے بڑھا کر تجارت، معیشت اور علاقائی استحکام تک لے جانا امریکی ترجیحات میں شامل ہے۔

Pakistan’s Top General Makes First Bangladesh Visit in 54 Years as Regional Ties Shift

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Pakistan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee met Bangladesh’s chief adviser in Dhaka to discuss stronger economic and defence cooperation while highlighting regional security concerns. The visit is being viewed as a significant diplomatic step after more than five decades without a high-level military delegation.
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US Congressman Jack Bergman hails Pakistan’s “Statesmanship” in US-Iran peace talks

International
Senior US Congressman Jack Bergman, Co-Chair of the Congressional Pakistan Caucus, has formally thanked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir for Pakistan's role in the ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations, describing Islamabad's contribution as "indispensable" and a demonstration of "true statesmanship" in a letter dated 15 May and sent on House of Representatives letterhead.
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پاکستان کی سفارتی کامیابی، اور بیانیہ کی جنگ

Editorial
اسلام آباد کی بڑھتی سفارتی حیثیت نے اسے بیانیے کی جنگ کا ہدف بنا دیا ہے۔ نیتن یاہو کے بیانات سے لِنڈسے گراہم کی تنقید تک اور بھارتی میڈیا کے منظم بیانیہ سے پاکستان کے اندر نئے دہشتگردانہ حملوں تک ایک نئی مخالفانہ لَہر اُبھرتی دکھائی دے رہی ہے۔
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Pakistan, Türkiye and Azerbaijan eye new Eurasian order

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The Institute of Regional Studies hosted a seminar in Islamabad on Greater Eurasia, where speakers from Pakistan, Türkiye and Azerbaijan called for deeper connectivity, stronger trade corridors and closer strategic cooperation in a rapidly changing multipolar order.
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Pakistan’s diplomatic prowess has made it a target

Editorial
Pakistan’s growing diplomatic relevance has triggered a sharper narrative war, with foreign criticism, hostile media framing and domestic security incidents being used to cast Islamabad as unstable just as it re-enters the centre of regional diplomacy.
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Pakistan’s economy has stabilised, but now the hard part begins

Analysis
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Half Year Report shows stronger growth, lower inflation, rising reserves and a rare fiscal surplus, but warns that weak exports, low investment, climate shocks and Middle East instability could still test the recovery.
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