Download IPFS Approximately 13,000 to 15,000 Pakistani students relocate to the United Kingdom (UK) each year seeking permanent residency, a Foreign Office (FO) official revealed to the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis on July 18, 2025. This trend, driven by economic opportunities and lax immigration policies, raises concerns about[Read More…]

Download IPFS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has petitioned the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on July 17, 2025, to recognize Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-backed independent Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPAs) as official PTI representatives and to reallocate reserved seats, challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) recent[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan has prolonged its airspace ban on Indian-registered aircraft until August 23, 2025, escalating tensions with India following the April 22 Pahalgam attack, as announced by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA). This extension, part of ongoing tit-for-tat measures, severely impacts Indian airlines while highlighting the deepening rift between[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan announced successful trade talks with the United States (U.S.) in Washington, D.C., on July 18, 2025, aimed at easing tariff tensions and expanding economic ties, according to the Finance Ministry. Led by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, the discussions with U.S. officials signal a push to counter a[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan’s government reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to eradicating polio at the Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) meeting of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in Geneva from July 14–17, 2025. Highlighting progress and addressing challenges, the delegation showcased Pakistan’s resolve to eliminate the virus. This article explores the nation’s[Read More…]

Download IPFS Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has placed the province’s administration on high alert to tackle the devastating monsoon rains sweeping across Pakistan. With torrential downpours triggering floods, landslides, and significant loss of life, her decisive actions aim to protect citizens and mitigate damage in Punjab, the[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Punjab government and opposition have forged a consensus to restore order in the Punjab Assembly, paving the way for the reinstatement of 26 suspended Members of the Provincial Assembly (MPAs). This agreement, finalized after heated negotiations, aims to curb disruptive behavior and ensure respectful proceedings. This article[Read More…]

Download IPFS Former Federal Information Minister Muhammad Ali Durrani and Senator Irfan Siddiqui, parliamentary leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the Senate, have agreed to pursue ongoing dialogue to address Pakistan’s pressing political challenges. Their recent meeting in Islamabad signals a rare push for constructive engagement in a[Read More…]

Download IPFS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a comprehensive national disaster management plan as Pakistan grapples with a devastating monsoon season, with 178 lives lost since late June. The directive, issued during a visit to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), comes amid warnings of worsening floods and urban[Read More…]

Download IPFS The White House has quashed rumors of a September visit by President Donald Trump to Pakistan, stating no such trip is scheduled “at this time.” Local Pakistani media reports sparked speculation of a high-profile South Asia tour, but retractions and official denials have set the record straight. This[Read More…]