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S&P Global Upgrades Pakistan’s Credit Rating from “B-” to “B”; PM Shehbaz Sharif Welcomes the Development
ISLAMABAD — Bureau Report Muhammad Saleem Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the decision by global credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings to upgrade Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating from “B-” to “B.”In a statement, the prime minister termed the development a significant milestone for the country’s economy, describing it as a reflection of global…
Pakistan, Turkey Vow to Increase Bilateral Trade to $5 Billion
ISTANBUL — Pakistan and Turkey have expressed their commitment to increasing bilateral trade to $5 billion, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif saying the two countries have always stood by each other through every difficulty. Addressing a joint press conference in Istanbul on Saturday following talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, PM Shehbaz described Pakistan…
Overseas Pakistanis Can Now Complete Vehicle Biometric Verification from Home: Umar Sher Chatha
By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: In a major step toward digital governance and public facilitation, the Excise & Taxation Department Punjab has launched the PAK-ID App for biometric verification of vehicles, enabling Pakistani vehicle owners worldwide to complete ownership verification from home.The initiative has been developed in collaboration with National Database and Registration Authority…
Meta to Shut Down Messenger Website in April 2026 in Major Service Overhaul
SAN FRANCISCO — American technology giant Meta has announced that it will permanently shut down the Messenger website at the start of April 2026, as part of a broader strategy to streamline its services and push users toward mobile platforms.The company confirmed that the web version of Messenger will be discontinued, meaning users will no…
Iran Says US Not Part of Recent Oman Talks on Hormuz Strait Management
Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday that the United States is not involved in the recent talks with Oman regarding the management of the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei told the weekly press briefing that the negotiations are a strictly bilateral matter between Iran and Oman and are ongoing. He confirmed that…
