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Democratic lawmakers, including Senator Patty Murray, criticized the plan, arguing that it diverts resources from healthcare and social programs toward military operations abroad
Despite the extension of the ceasefire, Washington continues to maintain its naval blockade of Iranian ports, sustaining pressure on Tehran even as formal talks remain on hold
He warned that blockading Iranian ports amounts to an “act of war” and said targeting commercial shipping and detaining crew members constituted a serious breach of the truce
DRAP cautioned that unapproved medicines may cause severe side effects, long-term health complications, and in some cases, fatal outcomes
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Why Nahid Rana Has Not Applied for PSL NOC Extension
Nahid Rana represented Peshawar Zalmi, while Mustafizur Rahman played for Lahore Qalandars in the ongoing season
Rashid Khan Reveals He Rejected India and Australia Offers to Play for Afghanistan
The revelation also sheds light on the broader trend of players being approached for nationality switches in professional cricket, especially from emerging cricket nations where talent is often targeted by stronger teams.
Mohammad Rizwan Equals Unwanted PSL Record With Sixth Duck as Captain in PSL 11
Rizwan’s latest dismissal has placed him alongside Shaheen Afridi at the top of an unwanted statistical list, highlighting the mounting pressure on leadership and form as the tournament progresses
ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Probes Cricket Canada After T20 World Cup Allegations
Cricket Canada has faced mounting scrutiny in recent months amid concerns over governance, leadership instability, delayed player payments, and contractual disputes
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Pakistan, IMF Agree on New Auto Policy With Gradual Tariff Cuts
Adviser to the prime minister on industries Haroon Akhtar Khan said the new auto policy is at an advanced stage and will be submitted to the prime minister and cabinet before being made public
Pakistan Plans Additional $250 Million Eurobond as Total Issuance Reaches $1 Billion
The ministry added that Pakistan plans to continue diversifying its borrowing sources, including potential future issuance of Sukuk and other international bonds, as part of its external financing strategy
SECP Faces Scrutiny Over Rs1.19bn Salaries, Perks Paid With Retrospective Approval
The episode has reignited debate over compensation practices within autonomous regulators in Pakistan, particularly at a time of fiscal stress and public calls for tighter control over state spending
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Pakistan Floods Cost 3.3 Million Jobs, Rural and Agriculture Workers Hit Hardest: ILO Report
Meanwhile, Geir Tonstol, Country Director of ILO Pakistan, emphasised that restoring employment must remain central to post-disaster recovery efforts
US to Continue Maximum Pressure on Iran, Says Treasury Chief
In a statement shared on social media, Bessent said the strategy is designed to gradually restrict Iran’s ability to generate revenue, transfer funds, and move financial resources beyond its borders
Azerbaijan’s SOCAR Offers LNG Supply to Pakistan Amid Hormuz Crisis
SOCAR did not disclose whether Pakistan has already submitted a request, when a first delivery could take place, or whether the LNG cargoes would come from Azerbaijan’s own production or third-party volumes
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Democratic lawmakers, including Senator Patty Murray, criticized the plan, arguing that it diverts resources from healthcare and social programs toward military operations abroad
Despite the extension of the ceasefire, Washington continues to maintain its naval blockade of Iranian ports, sustaining pressure on Tehran even as formal talks remain on hold
He warned that blockading Iranian ports amounts to an “act of war” and said targeting commercial shipping and detaining crew members constituted a serious breach of the truce
DRAP cautioned that unapproved medicines may cause severe side effects, long-term health complications, and in some cases, fatal outcomes
Top Stories
Pakistan Floods Cost 3.3 Million Jobs, Rural and Agriculture Workers Hit Hardest: ILO Report
Meanwhile, Geir Tonstol, Country Director of ILO Pakistan, emphasised that restoring employment must remain central to post-disaster recovery efforts
US to Continue Maximum Pressure on Iran, Says Treasury Chief
In a statement shared on social media, Bessent said the strategy is designed to gradually restrict Iran’s ability to generate revenue, transfer funds, and move financial resources beyond its borders
Azerbaijan’s SOCAR Offers LNG Supply to Pakistan Amid Hormuz Crisis
SOCAR did not disclose whether Pakistan has already submitted a request, when a first delivery could take place, or whether the LNG cargoes would come from Azerbaijan’s own production or third-party volumes
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Why Nahid Rana Has Not Applied for PSL NOC Extension
Nahid Rana represented Peshawar Zalmi, while Mustafizur Rahman played for Lahore Qalandars in the ongoing season
Rashid Khan Reveals He Rejected India and Australia Offers to Play for Afghanistan
The revelation also sheds light on the broader trend of players being approached for nationality switches in professional cricket, especially from emerging cricket nations where talent is often targeted by stronger teams.
Mohammad Rizwan Equals Unwanted PSL Record With Sixth Duck as Captain in PSL 11
Rizwan’s latest dismissal has placed him alongside Shaheen Afridi at the top of an unwanted statistical list, highlighting the mounting pressure on leadership and form as the tournament progresses
ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Probes Cricket Canada After T20 World Cup Allegations
Cricket Canada has faced mounting scrutiny in recent months amid concerns over governance, leadership instability, delayed player payments, and contractual disputes
Business
Pakistan, IMF Agree on New Auto Policy With Gradual Tariff Cuts
Adviser to the prime minister on industries Haroon Akhtar Khan said the new auto policy is at an advanced stage and will be submitted to the prime minister and cabinet before being made public
Pakistan Plans Additional $250 Million Eurobond as Total Issuance Reaches $1 Billion
The ministry added that Pakistan plans to continue diversifying its borrowing sources, including potential future issuance of Sukuk and other international bonds, as part of its external financing strategy
SECP Faces Scrutiny Over Rs1.19bn Salaries, Perks Paid With Retrospective Approval
The episode has reignited debate over compensation practices within autonomous regulators in Pakistan, particularly at a time of fiscal stress and public calls for tighter control over state spending