Pakistan, Iran Agree to Expand Bilateral Trade to $10 Billion
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Pakistan and Iran sign an MoU to boost bilateral trade to $10 billion, strengthening economic ties amid past tensions.
Pakistan PM Arrives In Uzbekistan On Central Asia Economic Diplomacy Tour
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PM Shehbaz visits Uzbekistan to boost trade, energy, and defence ties as Pakistan strengthens ties with Central Asia.
WHO: Saudi Arabia Confirms $500 Million Pledge to GPEI to End Polio in Afghanistan, Pakistan
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Saudi Arabia reaffirms its $500 Million pledge to GPEI, supporting polio eradication in Pakistan, Afghanistan amid funding shifts.
Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan’s Cricket Obsession—At What Cost?

Is Pakistan’s love for cricket holding back its sporting future? With world-class talent in hockey, squash, and athletics sidelined, it’s time to spread the investment.
ISPR: 10 Terrorists Eliminated in Intelligence-Based Operation In KP, Pakistan
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Security forces killed 10 terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber district of KP amid a surge in terror attacks.
Pakistan Knocked Out of ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 as Hosts
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Pakistan knocked out from ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after losses to New Zealand & India; final match vs Bangladesh on Feb 27.
US Splits with Europe at UN, Refuses to Blame Russia for Ukraine War

U.S. splits with allies at U.N., refusing to blame Russia for the Ukraine war as Trump pushes direct talks to end the conflict.
Students Behind Hasina’s Ouster Prepare to Form Political Party in Bangladesh
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Bangladeshi students to launch a political party after leading protests that ousted Sheikh Hasina, reshaping the nation’s politics.
Jaishankar Warns Bangladesh Over Anti-India Rhetoric Amid Rising Tensions

India’s Jaishankar warns Bangladesh over rising tensions, border clashes, and anti-India rhetoric, urging Dhaka to clarify its stance.