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Bomb Blast Claims 52 Lives at Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday Rally in Pakistan
In southwestern Pakistan, a powerful bomb struck a mosque during a rally celebrating Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, resulting in a tragic toll of over 50 dead and nearly 70 injured in a devastating terrorist attack. The devastating event unfolded in Mastung, Baluchistan province, where a large crowd had gathered for the Eid Miladun Nabi procession. Victims […]
U.S. Response to Pakistan’s Request for Waiver on Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Sparks Concern
Iran’s recent rejection of Pakistan’s Force Majeure notice adds uncertainty to the gas pipeline project, compounded by Islamabad’s challenge of navigating US sanctions on Iran, potentially resulting in an $18 billion penalty from Iran. The United States’ response to the Pakistani government’s request for a waiver on its long-stalled Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline is causing concern, […]
Pakistan’s Energy Sector Battles $17.5B Circular Debt Crisis, Endangers Economy
This Debt is Three Times Higher Than Pakistan’s Defense Budget And is Increasing. Islamabad Considers Private Management of State-Owned Power Companies for Up to 25 Years Pakistan’s energy sector faces an imposing challenge as its circular debt has ballooned to a staggering figure, nearing US$17.5 billion. This sum is nearly double the combined budget allocations […]
CPEC: Pak-China agree to further enhance cooperation in agriculture sector
Both will sign MoUs under CPEC framework for enhancing onion export to China and introduce revolutionary Chinese Juncao technology. China’s ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong and Federal Minister of National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam held a meeting here and agreed on signing two MoUs for enhancing the export of onion to China […]