Islamabad seeks Turkish investment in energy, mining, defence and IT among other sectors: Dar

Foreign minister lists key sectors for investment, calls economic diplomacy vital to Pakistan-Turkiye ties Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar speaks at the Pakistan-Turkiye Business Conference on July 4, 2026. PHOTO: MOFA/X Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday said that Pakistan particularly seeks Turkish investment in key sectors including energy, mining, minerals, power infrastructure,…

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Turkish army chief lauds Pakistan military’s role in regional peace, meets top leadership

Pakistan and Turkiye discuss defence cooperation and regional security during military meetings Commander of Turkish Land Forces General Metin Tokel calls on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Thursday. Photo: ISPR Turkish Land Forces Commander General Metin Tokel acknowledged the Pakistan armed forces’ contributions towards regional peace and stability…

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Taijul leads BD to Pak series sweep

The Bangladesh players after completing a 2-0 sweep over Pakistan. Photo: BCB Spinner Taijul Islam took six wickets to lead Bangladesh to a 78-run win over Pakistan in the second Test and clinch a famous 2-0 series win on Wednesday. Pakistan, who started the fifth day on 316-7 chasing a record 437, were bowled out…

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PML-N candidate elected unopposed to reserved seat for overseas Kashmiris in AJK Legislative Assembly

PML-N moves a step closer to securing the numbers required to form the next government in AJK PML-N candidate Abdul Rehman Arain who has been elected unopposed to the reserved seat for overseas Kashmiris in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (AJKLA). — PHOTO VIA FACEBOOK MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Abdul Rehman…

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Saudi Arabia proposes multinational maritime defence coalition

Pakistan joins 13 other countries in backing a proposed Saudi-led maritime defence coalition for key sea lanes Fourteen countries, including Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Sudan and Djibouti, on Thursday issued a joint statement supporting the establishment of a proposed multinational maritime defence coalition, Saudi Arabia’s Defence Ministry said. According to the ministry, the proposed coalition aims…

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New model to shield taxpayers from harassment

Faceless system to be launched in Oct to create blind between taxpayers and taxmen ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman said on Wednesday that a new faceless tax system would be launched in October to protect people from harassment by taxmen, admitting that any new information being sent to fields for collecting taxes…

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