Tag: Shehbaz Sharif

US Sanctions on Pakistan’s Ballistic Missile Program ‘Unjustified,’ Says PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif criticizes US sanctions on Pakistan’s ballistic missile program, emphasizing deterrence, not aggression.

Pakistan Records 10-Year-High Current Account Surplus

Pakistan records $729M current account surplus in Nov, the highest in 10 years, driven by reduced deficits and strong remittances

Federal Government Tables Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024 in National Assembly

Pakistan tables Digital Nation Bill 2024 to centralize citizen data amid VPN crackdowns, firewall plans, and 5G rollout

Khan’s Party Observes Martyrs’ Day to Honor November 24 Victims

Khan’s party observes Martyrs’ Day, urging supporters in Pakistan and abroad to honor those lost in the November 24 protest.

Pakistan’s Military Courts Allowed to Announce Verdicts in May 9 Riots Cases

Pakistan’s Supreme Court allows military courts to announce verdicts in May 9 riots cases, affecting Imran Khan’s supporters.

Pakistan Stresses Turning Existing Goodwill With Bangladesh into ‘Tangible Cooperation’

Pakistan’s PM calls to translate existing goodwill into tangible cooperation, following improved relations with Bangladesh.

Ex-PM Khan Charged With Instigating Violence Against Military

Pakistan indicts ex-PM Imran Khan for inciting attacks on military installations during 2023 protests; PTI denies charges.

Bridging Borders: Pakistan’s Strategic Ties with Saudi Arabia and Iran

Pakistan’s ties with Saudi Arabia and Iran strengthen through key diplomatic visits in December 2024, amid global and domestic challenges.

Pakistan Preparing Major Offensive Against Balochistan Separatist Groups

Pakistan launches a military operation in Balochistan targeting separatist groups amid rising violence and attacks.

Independent Palestinian state only ‘avenue toward peace’: PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms Pakistan’s support for an independent Palestinian state at the Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh.