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Pakistan to issue Panda bonds, explore trade ties with Hong Kong: finance minister

Listen to the article Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb revealed plans to issue yuan-denominated panda bonds in June, aiming to raise between $200 million and $250 million from Chinese investors. The move is part of Pakistan’s broader strategy to diversify its financing base and strengthen its capital market integration with China. In an exclusive interview […]

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Karachi announces traffic plan for Youm-e-Ali procession

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Listen to the article The Karachi Traffic Police announced a diversion plan to manage traffic flow for the Youm-e-Ali (RA) procession, which is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. The procession, which will begin at Tibet Center and end at Soldier Bazar, will result in road closures in several key areas. MA Jinnah Road will

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Verdict delay raises questions about integrity of justice system

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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: The postponement of the verdict of a £190 million benchmark for the third consecutive time has not only left a question mark over the credibility of the judiciary, but it has also opened the floodgates of speculation that the judiciary will be used as a tool to bring the PTI

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JUI-F leader blames politicians for unrest

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Listen to the article MULTAN: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Emir Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that since politics moved from the hands of religious scholars to the hands of politicians, bloodshed and unrest have persisted. He lamented that the political-religious party had faced negative reactions because it refused to incite division and conflict among the population. Addressing

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FO condemns growing ‘anti-Pakistan’ rhetoric in UK

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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday strongly condemned the “increasingly racist and Islamophobic” rhetoric targeting Pakistanis in the UK, expressing deep concerns over the demonization of the entire community based on the actions reprehensible by some. FO’s statement follows a social media controversy involving tech billionaire Elon Musk, who entered

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KP politicians agree on united front against terrorism

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Listen to the article RAWALPINDI: Amid relentless efforts by security forces to purge the country of the scourge of terrorism, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa politicians have agreed on the need for a united front, beyond political stripes, against the extremist philosophy of the groups terrorists. During an interaction with visiting Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir in

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PTI and PML-N clash in NA ahead of 3rd round of negotiations

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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: Sparks flew in the National Assembly on Monday as the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) clashed over pressing issues ahead of the third round of negotiations, scheduled for January 16. . Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has questioned the sincerity of the former ruling party,

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Rescuers recover bodies of 11 miners after blast in Balochistan

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Listen to the article Rescuers have found the bodies of 11 coal miners who died following a methane explosion that caused the collapse of a mine in Balochistan, officials said Monday. According to Abdul Ghani, mines inspector, the search continues for a 12th miner missing since Thursday’s collapse. In another incident, two more miners were

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Pakistan makes Financial Times 2025 travel list for its stunning mountains

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Listen to the article Pakistan has earned a place in the Financial Times’ prestigious list of “50 Holidays to Take in 2025”, with the publication highlighting the country’s “spectacular mountainous landscapes” and improved security as key reasons for its inclusion. The UK-based international business publication has recognized northern Pakistan, particularly the Gilgit-Baltistan region, for its

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FO condemns racist and Islamophobic comments targeting British Pakistanis

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Listen to the article The Foreign Office (FO) has strongly condemned the increase in racist and Islamophobic comments directed against the Pakistani diaspora in the United Kingdom. FO spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan made the remarks on Monday during a weekly press briefing in Islamabad, expressing concern over the recent public discourse surrounding the British Pakistani

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