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IMF Urges Pakistan to Slash Circular Debt in Ongoing Talks
On March 7, 2025, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) turned up the heat on Pakistan, demanding action to shrink its…
Pakistan Proposes Solar Tariff Cut to IMF, Faces GST Setback
Pakistan pitched a bold revision to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), slashing the buyback rate for surplus solar power from…
PM Shehbaz Sharif Assigns Portfolios to 24 New Cabinet Members
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif rolled out portfolios for 24 newly inducted federal, state, and adviser ministers, ballooning his cabinet from…
Aleem Khan to Quit Privatization and Investment Role
Federal Minister Aleem Khan is set to streamline his duties, relinquishing his Privatization and Investment Board portfolios while holding onto…
IMF Rejects Pakistan’s GST Cut on Electricity Bills
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) rejected Pakistan’s proposal to slash the General Sales Tax (GST) on electricity bills, denting hopes…
Trump’s New Travel Ban May Block Afghanistan and Pakistan Next Week
President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban, slated for as early as next week, could slam the door on Afghanistan and…
Khawaja Asif Demands Answers from Ex. COAS Bajwa on Terrorist Resettlement
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif unleashed a salvo on Thursday, March 6, 2025, questioning why former Army Chief General Qamar Javed…
Kabul Airport Bombing Suspect Sharifullah Lands in US
The Pakistani government arrested Mohammad Sharifullah, also known as Jafar, a principal suspect in the 2021 Kabul airport suicide bombing,…
Trump Lauds Pakistan for Apprehending Kabul Airport Bombing Suspect
US President Donald Trump praised Pakistan for capturing a key Daesh commander tied to the 2021 Kabul Airport bombing. In…