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Pakistan’s Nationwide Strike in Solidarity with Gaza Shuts Down Markets
On April 26, 2025, Pakistan observed a nationwide shutdown strike, called by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and traders’ associations, to protest Israeli…
Saudi Arabia Identifies 1,296 Afghan Nationals with Fake Pakistani Passports
On April 24, 2025, the Senate Committee on Interior and Narcotics received a briefing stating that Saudi authorities had identified…
Imran Khan Urges Chief Justice to Address Constitutional Violations in Letter
On April 25, 2025, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan sent a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya…
Pakistan Ramps Up Diesel, Jet Fuel Stocks Amid India Tensions Post-Pahalgam Attack
In response to heightened tensions with India following the deadly Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, Pakistan’s federal government has…
Pakistan Closes Airspace to Indian Airlines
Pakistan has announced the closure of its airspace to Indian airlines in a retaliatory move following India’s decision to suspend…
Pakistan’s 2025 Pension Reforms: Retirees Must Choose Salary or Pension
On April 22, 2025, Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance issued a notification implementing pension reforms. The notification stipulates that retired government…
Gold Prices Plummet in Pakistan and Globally After Record Highs in 2025
Gold prices sharply declined in Pakistan and the international market on April 23, 2025, following a record-breaking rally fueled by…
Mr. Pattlo, Pakistani TikToker, Reportedly Arrested at Dubai Airport
On April 21, 2025, Pakistani TikToker Mr. Pattlo was reportedly detained at Dubai International Airport during a layover while travelling…
Pakistan’s National Fiberization Policy Targets 7.5M Homes by 2030
Pakistan’s Ministry of IT and Telecommunication (MoITT) has unveiled plans to transform the nation’s digital landscape through the National Fiberization…