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Fahd Haroon Attends National Assembly Budget Session as Government Presents Federal Budget 2026–27

Islamabad: Minister of State and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Digital Media, Fahd Haroon, attended the National Assembly budget session on Friday as the federal government presented the Budget 2026–27, outlining key economic priorities and development plans for the upcoming fiscal year. The session marked an important moment in Pakistan’s parliamentary calendar, bringing…

Calls for Stability in Azad Kashmir as Statement Urges Public to Reject “Destabilization Campaigns”

A detailed political statement has urged the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to maintain peace, reject unrest, and avoid being influenced by what it describes as “mischievous elements” attempting to destabilize the region amid ongoing governance and political tensions. The statement emphasizes political stability, constitutional processes, and dialogue as the only viable path…

Pakistan Budget 2026-27: Government Targets 4% Growth, Major Tax Relief and Wide-Ranging Economic Reforms

Karachi: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented Pakistan’s federal budget for fiscal year 2026–27 in the National Assembly on Friday, unveiling a broad economic roadmap focused on stabilisation, structural reforms, and gradual growth recovery. According to Beyond Time News, the government has set a GDP growth target of 4% while projecting inflation at 8.2% and a…

AJK Shut Down Enters Third Day as Deadly Clashes Erupt Between Protesters and Security Forces in Rawalakot

Muzaffarabad: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) remained under a complete shutter-down strike for the third consecutive day on Thursday as tensions escalated following violent clashes between protesters and law enforcement personnel on the outskirts of Rawalakot, where at least one person was killed and several others injured. According to Beyond Time News, the unrest has…

PSX Surges 2,700 Points as Budget Optimism and Falling Oil Prices Drive Strong Market Rally

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded a sharp upward rally on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining nearly 2,700 points as investor sentiment improved on budget-related optimism, easing geopolitical tensions, and a steep decline in global oil prices. According to Beyond Time News, the strong bullish momentum reflects renewed confidence in equities as…

Canada and UNODC Provide Advanced Equipment to FIA to Strengthen Pakistan’s Fight Against Human Trafficking

Islamabad: The Government of Canada, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has provided specialized equipment to Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to enhance its capacity to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling. The support aims to strengthen law enforcement capabilities in handling increasingly complex cross-border crimes, particularly trafficking in…

Facebook Experiences Major Global Outage as Users Report Widespread Access Issues and App Crashes

Multiple regions around the world reported disruptions on Friday evening after Facebook suffered a significant outage that left users unable to access the platform, refresh feeds, or log into accounts. The incident sparked widespread complaints across social media as users struggled with app crashes and loading errors. According to Beyond Time News, the disruption began…

US Plans Major Reduction in Fighter Jets and Warships Assigned to NATO Forces in Europe: Report

Washington: The United States is planning significant cuts to the military assets it provides to European NATO operations, including fighter jets, refueling tankers, and naval forces, according to a recent report. The move signals a potential shift in Washington’s defense posture as Europe continues to strengthen its military capabilities amid ongoing security tensions with Russia….

Federal Budget 2026-27 Allocates Rs89 Million for Quetta Expo Centre Completion

  Islamabad: The federal government has allocated Rs89 million for the completion of the Quetta Expo Centre under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2026-27. The move highlights renewed efforts to strengthen trade infrastructure and promote business activity in Balochistan. The latest allocation signals continued federal focus on regional development. Moreover, officials say the project…