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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Friday underscored the central role of the business community in strengthening bilateral economic ties, pledging to remove barriers to trade and investment between the two countries. Speaking at the Pakistan–Uzbekistan Business Forum in Islamabad, the two leaders described the implementation of $3.4 billion…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the blast at an imambargah in Islamabad’s Tralai area, expressing deep sorrow over the loss of lives and extending condolences to the families of those killed.In a statement, the prime minister prayed for the elevation of the ranks of the deceased and for patience and strength for…

ISLAMABAD: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the official commentary panel for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, featuring a diverse group of former international cricketers and renowned broadcasters from around the world.Pakistan will be represented by four commentators in the panel — Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Bazid Khan and Ramiz Raja —…

ISLAMABAD: A suicide bombing at the gate of an imambargah in Islamabad’s Tralai area on Thursday injured more than 30 people, officials said, as authorities warned that the death toll could rise due to the critical condition of several victims.The explosion shattered windows of nearby houses and caused widespread panic in the area. Security sources…

Pakistan has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), emphasizing that a peaceful resolution of this longstanding dispute in accordance with UN Security Council resolutions is indispensable for regional peace.Speaking at a seminar organized at the Embassy of Pakistan in Berlin, Germany, on the occasion of Kashmir…