Stories from Pakistan
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Pakistan Forex Reserves Exceed $22 Billion
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves have surpassed USD 22 billion, marking a increase after four years. This growth is attributed to Panda Bond sales and support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
China Discusses Goals Amidst Pakistani Influence
China's goals are being discussed in the context of Pakistani influence. The conversation touches on spheres of influence and power dynamics between the two nations.
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ECP Summons Four Parties for Intraparty Elections
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned four political parties for intraparty elections.
Sindh Government Declares 4-Day Eid al-Adha Holiday
A notification was issued from Karachi confirming the decision.
Global Cybersecurity Leader Awarded to Fene Osakwe
Pakistan's IT Minister stated the government is focusing on cybersecurity as the nation transitions to a digital economy.
Pulwama Attack Mastermind Killed in Pakistan
Hamza Burhan, identified as the mastermind behind the Pulwama terrorist attack, was shot and killed in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan. The incident occurred recently, with details emerging from Indian media.
Cyber Workforce Training Grant Program Proposed
A federal bill has been proposed to establish a grant program aimed at training the cyber workforce. This initiative focuses on strengthening cybersecurity as Pakistan transitions to a digital economy. The IT Minister has indicated momentum in this area.
Pakistani Forces Kill Senior Militant Commander Baseer
Pakistani security forces killed a senior militant commander named Baseer. He was linked to an "Indian-backed proxy" and was the mastermind of the 2025 FC headquarters attack in Quetta.
Pakistan Reopens Offshore Exploration With $1 Billion Awards
Pakistan has reopened offshore exploration after a two-decade hiatus, awarding agreements worth $1 billion to 23 companies under the Offshore Bid Round 2025. This initiative aims to boost the country's energy sector.
Cybersecurity Workforce Training Bill Proposed
A federal bill has been proposed to establish a grant program focused on training the cybersecurity workforce. This initiative aligns with Pakistan's move towards a digital economy.