Pakistan is set to unveil a trimmed federal budget today, projecting 17.6 trillion rupees ($62.45 billion) in total outlays — a 6.7% decrease from the previous year — while increasing defence spending by about 20%, according to media reports and analysts.
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar held a phone call to discuss strengthening bilateral and multilateral cooperation.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif exchanged Eid al-Adha greetings in a phone call that also highlighted deepening ties and regional cooperation.
Azerbaijan is set to enhance its air combat capabilities with a $4.2 billion deal for 40 advanced JF-17C Block III fighter jets from Pakistan. The purchase marks one of the largest defense acquisitions in the region.
Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said the Simla Agreement, signed in 1972 to define the Kashmir border after the 1971 war, has lost its importance and effectiveness because of India’s unilateral moves.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday for a two-day official visit aimed at deepening bilateral ties and discussing key regional issues with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar says Pakistan is open to talks with India, but won't beg for diplomacy, as tensions over Kashmir and water rights remain high.
Over 200 inmates escaped from a Karachi prison late Monday after earthquake tremors caused panic, prompting guards to unlock cells, according to Pakistani officials.
Pakistan is aiming to strengthen its energy partnership with Azerbaijan, focusing on sustainable development and expanding gas infrastructure, Pakistan's Minister for Petroleum announced at the Baku Energy Forum.
A celebration of Turkish cuisine and friendship took place in Karachi on Sunday as the Turkish Consulate hosted a World Breakfast Day event, sharing traditional flavours with a distinguished Pakistani audience.
Pakistan's Prime Minister has warned that melting glaciers may intensify flooding, urging rich nations to fulfill climate finance pledges.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan’s enduring support for United Nations peacekeeping operations, highlighting the country’s historic contributions and calling for renewed international resolve to strengthen peacekeeping efforts in a rapidly evolving global security landscape.
akistan and India are close to completing a military de-escalation along their shared border, returning to troop levels seen before the April 22 Kashmir attack that triggered the worst fighting in decades between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, Pakistan’s top military official said on Friday.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon met in Dushanbe to discuss deepening bilateral ties and regional issues.
Pakistan’s military has accused India of orchestrating cross-border terrorism, presenting what it calls solid evidence of Indian army officers sponsoring attacks on Pakistani soil, particularly in Balochistan.
Pakistan wants peace in South Asia, says Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, stressing the need for an amicable resolution of key issues like Kashmir and water, which is vital for the country’s 240 million people.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the Azerbaijani city of Lachin on Wednesday to join celebrations marking Azerbaijan’s Independence Day.
Severe rain and storms have battered several parts of Pakistan, leaving at least 6 people dead and over 20 injured, according to early reports.
The Presidents of Azerbaijan and Türkiye, along with the Prime Minister of Pakistan, are set to attend the official inauguration of Lachin International Airport, the third airport built in Azerbaijan’s territories liberated from occupation.
India is moving ahead with its most advanced stealth fighter jet program as tensions with Pakistan and China escalate.
India and Pakistan are locked in a growing drone arms race following their first large-scale UAV clashes, signaling a new era of warfare in South Asia.
Pakistan is positioning itself as a major tech hub, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announcing a $700 million IT investment and urging global investors to capitalize on the country's digital growth.
Turkish President Erdogan met Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Istanbul, vowing stronger ties in defence, energy, and transport sectors.
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