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Day: May 30, 2025

Pakistan, China to Make Joint Strides for Regional Peace

Hong Kong: Pakistan and China have reiterated their firm resolve to make joint strides for regional peace and stability. This commitment was expressed at a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Hong Kong on Friday. According to Radio Pakistan, Ishaq Dar congratulated

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Govt to Block SIM Cards Issued Against Expired CNICs

Islamabad: The Government has decided to block all SIM cards issued against expired Computerized National Identity Cards immediately as only active CNICs are used for issuing SIMs. The decision was made at a meeting in Islamabad, chaired by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. According to Radio Pakistan, in the first phase,

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Pakistan, US Kick-Start Negotiations on US Reciprocal Tariffs

Islamabad: Pakistan’s formal negotiations with the United States on US Reciprocal tariffs kick-started on Friday. According to Radio Pakistan, the negotiations commenced between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer through a telephonic call. The two sides engaged in a constructive exchange of viewpoints, with the

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DPM, CEO Hong Kong Discuss Proposals to Further Deepen Ties

Hong Kong: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with Chief Executive of Hong Kong John Lee. They discussed proposals to further deepen economic, investment, and trade cooperation through multiple streams. According to Radio Pakistan, Ishaq Dar congratulated the Chief Executive on the successful establishment of the International Organization for

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Govt and World Bank Reinforce Commitment to Pakistan’s Economic Strength

Islamabad: The Government of Pakistan and the World Bank have reaffirmed their mutual commitment to fortifying Pakistan’s economic resilience and promoting inclusive development through strategic partnerships. According to Radio Pakistan, this commitment was articulated during a meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and the World Bank Pakistan team in Islamabad

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UN Honors 57 Peacekeepers Including Two From Pakistan

United Nations: The United Nations has paid tribute to fifty-seven military, police, and civilian peacekeepers from thirty-two countries, including two from Pakistan, who sacrificed their lives for peace last year while serving in missions across the globe. This tribute was part of a solemn ceremony held to mark the International

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Pakistan, WFP to Boost Collaboration on Climate-Resilient Initiatives

Islamabad: The federal government and the United Nations World Food Programme have agreed to strengthen collaboration on climate-resilient initiatives to tackle malnutrition and food insecurity in vulnerable regions. The decision came during a meeting between Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr Musadik Malik, and WFP Country Director Coco

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