Month: December 2025
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WORLD
Egypt slams Israel for recognising Somaliland
Egypt joined Turkey, Somalia and Djibouti in condemning Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state on Friday, the Egyptian…
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
An Israeli reservist soldier rammed his vehicle into a Palestinian man as he prayed on a roadside in the occupied…
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Explosion at Alawite mosque in Syria’s Homs kills eight
Eight people were killed in an explosion at a mosque belonging to the Alawite minority sect in the Syrian city…
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
Thailand and Cambodia agreed on Saturday to halt weeks of fierce border clashes, the worst fighting in years between the…
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BUSINESS
Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Pakistan’s drive towards a cashless economy is gaining momentum, but deep-seated structural challenges continue to slow the adoption of digital…
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BUSINESS
Short-term inflation jumps 2.8%
The year-on-year (YoY) increase in Pakistan’s Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) eased to 2.83% for the week ended December 24, 2025,…
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BUSINESS
Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is worried over declining exports and has directed the government to engage the business community for…
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BUSINESS
Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
Pakistan needs urgent, coordinated and practical governance reforms to restore public trust, improve economic performance and strengthen state institutions, according…
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BUSINESS
US seeks Pakistani partnership in locomotive sales, mineral exploration
The United States President Donald Trump’s administration has approached Pakistan for the sale of American locomotives and offered collaboration on…
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PAKISTAN
Panel will probe Radio Pakistan vandalism
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has constituted a special committee to investigate the vandalism that occurred at Radio Pakistan Peshawar. The decision…
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