June 29, 2026
A deep-sea port long criticised for sitting near-empty has handled a run of rerouted cargo vessels in 2026 as Gulf tensions push shipping lines to seek alternatives, though the volumes remain modest.
March 4, 2025
Listen to the article Pakistani hairs with mineral mountains containing elements of lithium, copper and rare land (Rees) and others that are critical to electric vehicles, semiconductors, aerospace and defense industry, but for the lack of proper funding and infrastructure, these resources remain. The growing focus of the Pakistani government on infrastructure and mining sector makes the country open for direct foreign investment (FDI). This is where the US has the opportunity to act before other countries to better use these resources. When it comes to the country’s underdeveloped mining industry, the country’s mining hair with a number of the
February 6, 2025
President Asif Ali Zardari and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. During the meeting, they exchanged views on bilateral relations as well as regional and international matters of mutual interest. They also discussed to further explore the opportunities to further expand the scope of their partnership. Both sides reiterated their resolve to support each other on matters of mutual interest. President Asif Ali Zardari highlighted the unique, time-tested, and special relations between the two countries. He said China’s exemplary development and prosperity are a manifestation of the vision of the
October 25, 2024
اسلام اباد، پاکستان میں ایران کے سفیر رضا امیری مقدم نے کہا ہے کہ ان کا ملک اپنی دفاع کے لئے کسی سے بھی فوجی امداد نہیں مانگے گا۔ انہوں نے جمعہ کو ایرانی سفارتخانے میں پریس کانفرنس سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے کہا کہ ایران ایٹمی ھتیاروں کے بغیر اپنی دفاع کی صلاحیت رکھتا ہے۔ ایرانی سفیر نے کہا کہ اگر اسرائیل ایران کے ایٹمی تنصیبات، تیل کے ذخائر یا انفراسٹرکچر پر حملہ کرے گا تو ایران بھی ان کا ایٹمی تنصیبات اور دیگر اہم مقامات کو نشانہ بنائے گا۔ انہوں نے امریکا اور دیگر مغربی ممالک سے مطالبہ کیا
October 14, 2024
Pakistan and China have been “iron brothers” longer than many of us have been alive, a partnership so robust it could make even the most stoic neighbour glance over the fence with a glint of envy. As Premier Li Qiang hobnobs in Islamabad ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, the stage is set for Pakistan to emerge as a power broker, not in Asia but far beyond. India’s complex dynamics with China add a twist to the tale and Islamabad might just dance its way into a more influential role. The Pakistan-China dynamic is the stuff of legends,
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