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Pakistan sole mediator as US eyes second Iran talks in Islamabad
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Pakistan sole mediator as US eyes second Iran talks in Islamabad

Washington optimistic on deal; Trump says talks could resume within days

Hope rises for US-Iran ‘grand deal’ amid renewed diplomacy
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Hope rises for US-Iran ‘grand deal’ amid renewed diplomacy

Kamran Khan says Islamabad emerges as likely venue for potential deal that could bring end to more than six weeks of hostilities

Pakistan PM arrives in Saudi Arabia in push for new US-Iran talks
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Pakistan PM arrives in Saudi Arabia in push for new US-Iran talks

Sharif will also visit Qatar and Turkey on his trip, which comes after Washington and Tehran held talks last weekend

Pakistani delegation led by army chief arrives in Tehran for mediation talks
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Pakistani delegation led by army chief arrives in Tehran for mediation talks

Delegation arrives in Iranian capital as part of ongoing mediation efforts, says Pakistan military media wing

Pakistan borrows PKR 1.49 trillion through T-bills' auction
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Pakistan borrows PKR 1.49 trillion through T-bills' auction

Yields fell across most tenors as government exceeded target by PKR 137 billion

Pakistan’s KP bans civil servants from marrying foreign nationals without approval
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Pakistan’s KP bans civil servants from marrying foreign nationals without approval

Provincial HR department directs officials to notify all departments of new rules and ensure full compliance

Iran says exchanges with US via Pakistan continue after failed talks
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Iran says exchanges with US via Pakistan continue after failed talks

Foreign ministry spokesman says Pakistani delegation likely to visit Tehran as a continuation of discussions in Islamabad

Pakistan has arrived — but can it stay?
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Pakistan has arrived — but can it stay?

Islamabad’s diplomatic surge has raised its profile. The challenge now is sustaining that momentum

Pakistan's SupernetGlobal deploys first satellite internet service in Africa
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Pakistan's SupernetGlobal deploys first satellite internet service in Africa

The deployment will provide high-capacity internet connectivity to remote areas in Tanzania with limited fiber and wireless networks

Pakistan PM begins key diplomatic tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey
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Pakistan PM begins key diplomatic tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey

Official trip running until April 18 comes amid sensitive regional moment as Pakistan steps up diplomacy around potential US-Iran talks

IMF cuts Pakistan growth forecast, raises inflation outlook
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IMF cuts Pakistan growth forecast, raises inflation outlook

External pressures weigh on economy as deficit risks increase

Fresh from conflict, Pakistan plays 'peacemaker' in US-Iran talks
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Fresh from conflict, Pakistan plays 'peacemaker' in US-Iran talks

Analyst says Pakistan is seeking to reshape its global image, push back against criticism, and demonstrate its ability to influence international affairs

Saudi Arabia commits $3 billion support to Pakistan, says minister
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Saudi Arabia commits $3 billion support to Pakistan, says minister

Finance minister says inflows come at a critical time, boosting reserves and external account while reaffirming a target of about $18B under IMF program

Trump-Pope feud escalates amid Iran conflict
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Trump-Pope feud escalates amid Iran conflict

Kamran Khan says Iran conflict triggers rare and sharp Trump-Pope confrontation

Pakistan urges businessmen to bring back $10B before budget
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Pakistan urges businessmen to bring back $10B before budget

Naqvi reveals that roughly PKR 100 billion had left the country over the past three years

Trump says US-Iran talks may return to Pakistan within days
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Trump says US-Iran talks may return to Pakistan within days

US president praises Field Marshal Munir, signals renewed diplomacy despite stalled ceasefire efforts

Pakistan eyes economic integration with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt
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Pakistan eyes economic integration with Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt

Dar meets officials from regional partners; pushes framework for cooperation and peace

Pakistan cuts electricity rate, but announces daily outages
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Pakistan cuts electricity rate, but announces daily outages

The delicate power management comes as government struggles to source cheaper fuel amid Middle East conflict

Alibaba subsidiary gets SECP license to launch BNPL services in Pakistan
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Alibaba subsidiary gets SECP license to launch BNPL services in Pakistan

KOKO Tech Pakistan to offer installment services as Alibaba expands into Pakistan’s digital economy

Pakistan hospital under scrutiny over child HIV outbreak, BBC investigation finds
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Pakistan hospital under scrutiny over child HIV outbreak, BBC investigation finds

BBC found 331 children at THQ Taunsa HIV-positive, with few parents infected, suggesting non-familial transmission, as cases continue after March 2025