Pakistan is implementing sweeping reforms to cut costs and meet the terms of a $7 billion loan deal with the international monetary fund. The government announced plans to cut 150,000 government jobs, close six ministries, and merge two others. These measures are part of an agreement with the IMF to reduce administrative expenditures, increase the tax-to-GDP ratio, and formalise the economy.

Pakistan Cuts Expenditures, Expands Tax Base in IMF-backed Reforms

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday (Sep 28) addressed world leaders at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the focus is now on determining the nature of India's relationship with Pakistan, and that India will react to events, whether they take a positive or negative direction.

Indian EAM Jaishankar Responds To Pakistan's Remarks On Jammu And Kashmir

India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday (Sep 28) addressed world leaders at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

‘GDP measured in radicalisation,’ India’s Jaishankar takes a dig at Pakistan in UNGA address

India firmly responded to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's sabre-rattling at the United Nations General Assembly condemning his country for fostering cross-border terrorism.

Indian Envoy Warns Pakistan Against Cross-border Terrorism at UNGA

The international monetary fund has approved a $7 billion extended fund facility for Pakistan, aimed at stabilising the country’s struggling economy. This deal marks Pakistan’s 25th IMF program since 1958.

Pakistan Secures $7 Billion Imf Deal Amid Economic Reforms

Have the police in Pakistan become radicalized? In just one week, there have been two cases of extra-judicial killings of individuals accused of blasphemy. In both instances, the victims were killed while in police custody, raising concerns and outrage from rights groups.

Pakistani Police Join Mob, Lynch Blasphemy Accused in Fake Shootout

At least 17 people were injured, including police officers, after a powerful explosion struck the Swabi City police station in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, causing the building to collapse, local authorities confirmed. The blast occurred in the station's storage room, where seized explosives from terrorists were reportedly stored. Initial reports suggest the explosion was caused by a short circuit, leading to multiple detonations. Emergency responders are on the scene, and an investigation is underway to confirm the cause of the explosion.

Pakistan: Powerful Blast At Swabi Police Station Injures 17 | WION Breaking

The International Monetary Fund's board (IMF) on Wednesday (Sep 25) approved a $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for cash-strapped Pakistan, providing a critical boost to the country's struggling economy.

IMF approves $7 billion loan for cash-strapped Pakistan

Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus met Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, where both leaders urged for the revival of SAARC to enhance regional cooperation in South Asia.

Bangladesh Chief Yunus Meets Pakistan PM Sharif On Sidelines Of UNGA Meet, Calls For SAARC Revival

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $7 billion loan for Pakistan, over two months after reaching an agreement. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday praised the deal, thanking IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva and her team for their support.

Pakistan Secures $7 Billion IMF Deal Amid Economic Reforms

Pakistan: IMF Approves $7 Billion Loan For Cash Starved Country

Bangladesh Chief Yunus Meets Pakistan PM Sharif In NY, Calls For SAARC Revival

Pakistan's PM Expresses Interest In Investing In Bangladesh? | WION

Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus has called for reviving Saarc as a primary platform for regional cooperation in South Asia. Meeting with Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif at the UNGA in New York, they discussed enhancing bilateral ties, potential investments, and youth exchange programs. They also considered renewing foreign secretary-level talks and reactivating their joint commission.

Bangladesh's Yunus Meets Pakistani PM Sharif, Calls For SAARC Revival

The Pakistani military and civilian government have recently signaled that former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been imprisoned since August last year, could soon face trial in the country’s secretive military courts.

Imran Khan's Military Trial: Pakistan Government Is Yet To Make A Decision

A Pakistani high court on Tuesday disposed of a petition regarding holding a military trial of former prime minister Imran Khan after it was informed that no decision had been taken by the federal government.

Will Imran Khan Face Trial In Pakistan's Military Court?

The Indian Supreme Court on Wednesday (Sep 25) closed the proceedings against a lower court judge after he made remarks, referring to a Muslim-dominated area as ‘mini-Pakistan'.

India: SC closes case against judge who called Muslim-majority area 'mini-Pakistan'

#gravitas | Pakistan has appointed Lt General Muhammad Asim Malik as the new Director General of ISI. He will reportedly replace Lt General Nadeem Anjum on September 30. It comes at a time when the country is grappling with a whirlwind of political upheaval, allegations of military interference, and backdoor dealings. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan: Can The New ISI Chief Steer The Agency On A New Path?

A powerful roadside bomb detonated near a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting Pakistan's northwestern scenic Swat district, killing at least one police officer and injuring several others.

Pakistan: One Police Officer Killed in Blast Targeting Foreign Diplomats' Convoy

Pakistan: Attack on Foreign Diplomats' Convoy, One Police Officer Killed

Pakistan: 1 Police Officer Killed, 4 Wounded in Attack on Foreign Diplomats' Convoy

A policeman was killed and three others were injured in an explosion on Sunday while escorting a convoy of foreign dignitaries on Malam Jabba Road in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to the police, as reported by Dawn.

Pakistan: Convoy carrying foreign diplomats attacked, leaving one police officer dead

Amid police raids, arrests of party leaders and workers, and impositions of stringent conditions, the PTI staged a sizeable public rally at the Cattle Market Kahna on the outskirts of Lahore. The PTI power show was permitted after a deadlock between the party and the Punjab government ended late last night; the former was permitted to hold the rally, subject to compliance with 43 conditions.

Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf's (PTI) power show concludes in Lahore

Radical Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, an Indian fugitive, along with Sheikh Faruk Naik, will begin their Pakistan tour in October, at the invitation of the Pakistan government.

Radical preacher Zakir Naik to begin Pakistan tour next month

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