Pakistan’s economy is showing signs of steady improvement as industrial activity strengthens and key structural reforms take effect, according to the Finance Division’s latest Monthly Economic Update and Outlook. Despite ongoing inflationary pressure, officials remain cautiously optimistic about the country’s near-term economic trajectory. The report indicates that inflation for November is expected to remain between […]
Mohsin Naqvi Discusses Regional Security with Bahrain’s Interior Minister, Condemns Attack on Hangu Checkpost
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held an in-depth meeting with Bahrain’s Interior Minister General Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa during his ongoing visit to the Kingdom. The discussion, confirmed through Naqvi’s official post on X, centred on strengthening cooperation across multiple security domains and advancing bilateral coordination. Both sides exchanged views on regional stability, […]
Bahrain Crown Prince Welcomes PM Shehbaz Sharif in Manama
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Manama on Wednesday for a two-day official visit aimed at advancing Pakistan’s strategic partnership with Bahrain. The visit marks a renewed push to expand cooperation across multiple sectors, including trade, investment, energy, technology, education and cultural exchanges. Upon landing at Bahrain International Airport, Prime Minister Shehbaz received a warm […]
JUI-F Chief Fazlur Rehman Declares Party’s Rejection of 27th Amendment
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has announced that his party has formally rejected the 27th Constitutional Amendment, saying it was pushed through parliament without consensus and in violation of earlier commitments made to the opposition. Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad on Tuesday, Fazl stated that JUI-F members of parliament had opposed […]
Saudi Military Chief Meets Gen Sahir Shamshad to Boost Defence Cooperation
General Fayyadh Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, Chief of General Staff of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, met General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), during his visit to Joint Staff Headquarters in Rawalpindi. The high-level meeting underscored the growing strategic alignment between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia at a time of evolving regional […]
Pakistan and EU Hold Seventh Strategic Dialogue in Brussels
Pakistan and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to a broad and forward-looking partnership during the seventh strategic dialogue held in Brussels on Saturday. The meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and EU Vice-President Kaya Kalas, according to details shared by 24NewsHD. Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi said […]
Coordinated Decision-Making Essential to Sustain Economic Growth, Says PM Shehbaz Sharif
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for cohesive and coordinated decision-making to support long-term economic growth, urging the swift integration of private-sector recommendations into a unified national industrial policy. He issued the directive while chairing a meeting of the private-sector committee on national industrial development in Islamabad on Friday. The prime minister stated […]
LHC Chief Justice Criticizes Police for ‘Non-Serious’ Handling of Woman’s Kidnapping Case
Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court, Justice Aalia Neelum, sharply criticized police officials on Thursday over what she described as a “highly non-serious” and inconsistent approach in the six-year-old disappearance case of Fauzia Bibi. The woman’s family had long claimed she was taken by a jinn, a narrative the court firmly rejected during the […]
Pakistan and Indonesia Hold Joint Military Exercise Shaheen Strike-II
Pakistan and Indonesia have successfully completed their joint military exercise, Shaheen Strike-II, held from 8 to 19 November 2025. The training was conducted with a strong focus on counterterrorism operations, according to a statement released by the Inter Services Public Relations on Wednesday. Combat teams from both the Pakistan Army and the Indonesian Army took […]
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has reinforced a landmark principle in a significant inheritance case, ruling that depriving women of their lawful share of property violates both the Constitution and Islamic teachings.
The ruling upholds a Sindh High Court judgement and sends a strong message against those who attempt to block or delay women’s inheritance rights. The seven-page verdict, authored by Justice Athar Minallah before his resignation, was released by a bench comprising Justice Minallah and Justice Irfan Saadat. The Supreme Court dismissed petitioner Abid Hussain’s appeal […]