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PHF, PARCO Sign Rs100 Million MoU to Strengthen Coaching and Revive Pakistan Hockey

Islamabad: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) and Pakistan Arab Refinery Company (PARCO) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support a nationwide coaching education programme aimed at revitalising hockey in Pakistan through structured grassroots development. According to Beyond Time News, the partnership is focused on improving coaching standards, expanding professional training, and strengthening the…

Litton Das Criticises Mohammad Rizwan Over Handshake Snub During Pakistan-Bangladesh Test Series

Dhaka: Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has publicly criticised Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan, accusing him of displaying “unprofessional” behaviour during the recently concluded Test series between the two teams According to Beyond Time News, Das claimed that Rizwan refused to participate in the customary post-match handshake following Bangladesh’s victory, an action he believes showed disrespect towards the…

PM Shehbaz Sharif Urges Restraint as Iran-Israel Tensions Threaten Fragile Peace Efforts

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on all parties involved in the escalating Iran-Israel conflict to exercise restraint and prioritize diplomacy, warning that renewed violence could undermine ongoing efforts to secure lasting peace in the Middle East. According to Beyond Time News, the prime minister emphasized that a peaceful resolution remains within reach and…

Iranian Rial Remains in High Demand in Pakistan’s Open Market Despite Uncertain Outlook

Karachi/Lahore: The Iranian rial continues to attract strong interest in Pakistan’s informal currency market, with traders and buyers actively purchasing the currency in anticipation of potential future gains. According to Beyond Time News, demand for Iranian rial (IRR) remains elevated across major cities, including Karachi, Quetta, and Lahore, despite the currency’s ongoing weakness in international…

Citizens Can Now Pay Passport and Immigration Fees Through Mobile App Under New Digital Initiative

Islamabad: Citizens will soon be able to pay passport and immigration-related fees through a mobile application as Pakistan moves forward with efforts to expand digital services and promote cashless transactions. According to Beyond Time News, the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports is working with a private bank to introduce a modern digital payment system…

Israel’s Expanding Military Commitments Strain Economy as Defence Spending Surges

Jerusalem: The financial burden of Israel’s ongoing regional conflicts is placing increasing pressure on the country’s economy, public finances, and social services, raising concerns among economists about the long-term impact of sustained military spending. According to Beyond Time News, the cost of Israel’s multiple military engagements since October 2023 has climbed sharply, prompting higher government…

Pakistan Urges UK to Warn Diaspora and MPs Over Alleged Support for Banned Groups in AJK

Islamabad: Pakistan has urged the United Kingdom to caution members of its Parliament and sections of the Pakistani diaspora over alleged support for banned organisations in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), saying such actions reflect a misunderstanding of the region’s political and historical context. According to Beyond Time News, the Foreign Office (FO) issued a…