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Pakistan
Islamabad Red Zone Sealed Untill Further Notice
Officials confirmed that on March 8, 2025, authorities in Pakistan’s capital temporarily barred key Red Zone entry and exit points,…
ICE Deports Pakistani National Syed Rizvi Over Security Risks
On February 25, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Dallas deported Syed Rizvi, a 56-year-old Pakistani national, branded a…
Govt Asks Afghan Citizen Card Holders to Leave by March 31
On March 7, 2025, Pakistan’s government unveiled plans to repatriate Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders under its Illegal Foreigners Repatriation…
Pakistan’s Tarbela and Mangla Dams Near Dead Levels, IRSA Warns
The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) warned on March 7, 2025, that Pakistan’s two lifeline dams, Tarbela and Mangla, are…
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…