Why Over Rs. 1 Trillion Was Withdrawn from Pakistani Banks

1. Introduction: A Sudden Shift in Deposits In just two months—July and August 2025—Pakistan’s banking sector saw something extraordinary. Depositors

Pakistan’s IMF Review Amid Flood Crisis: What It Means for

Introduction Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to consider the devastating impact of floods

Why the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Defence Pact Is Unsettling India

On 17 September 2025, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA), under which any aggression against

The May 2025 India‑Pakistan War and Pakistan’s Post‑conflict Diplomacy

Context and causes The May 7–10 2025 India‑Pakistan conflict (called Operation Sindoor by India) was the most serious escalation between the nuclear‑armed neighbours

UN Security Council Rejects Iran Sanctions Lift: What It Means

Introduction The United Nations Security Council has decided not to permanently lift sanctions on Iran, following a divided vote that

PIA Loses Rs 9 Billion Due to Free & Discounted

Introduction In a startling revelation from the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP)’s 2024-25 consolidated audit report, Pakistan International Airlines Corporation

Pakistan Seeks Maximum Relief in IMF Review Talks 2025 –

Pakistan is heading into crucial negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), determined to secure maximum relief and avoid implementing

Pakistan-China Cooperation in CPEC and Counterterrorism: A Stronger Strategic Partnership

Introduction The partnership between Pakistan and China has always been marked by mutual trust, economic collaboration, and shared security concerns.

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan’s Mutual Defence Pact: A Historic Shift

Introduction In a landmark move, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact on September 17, 2025, strengthening their

Toshakhana Records 2025: Complete List of Recipients and Gifts Revealed

Introduction The Toshakhana Records (Jan–Jun 2025) have been officially released by Pakistan’s Cabinet Division, shedding light on the valuable gifts