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Strait of Hormuz Sees Surge in Ship Traffic After Iran-US Talks Ease Maritime Tensions

Paris: Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has risen sharply, reaching its highest level since the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East earlier this year. According to Beyond Time News, at least 36 commodity vessels passed through the strategic waterway on Monday, based on maritime tracking data. The figure marks a significant increase…

PM Shehbaz Says Current Government Is as Legitimate as 2018 Administration, Stresses Equal Development for All Provinces

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday defended the legitimacy of his government and challenged opposition criticism during a debate on the Finance Bill 2026-27 in the National Assembly. According to Beyond Time News, the prime minister said that if the 2018 general election was accepted as legitimate, then the current government should be viewed…

Pakistan and Iran Reaffirm Strategic Partnership, Pledge Greater Cooperation for Regional Peace

Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, enhancing regional cooperation, and promoting peace through dialogue as Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held high-level meetings with Pakistan’s political and military leadership during a one-day visit to Islamabad. According to Beyond Time News, discussions focused on regional security, economic collaboration, connectivity projects,…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to Visit Pakistan for High-Level Talks

Islamabad: Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian is set to undertake a state visit to Pakistan on Tuesday at the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, as both countries seek to strengthen cooperation in key sectors and discuss regional developments. According to Beyond Time News, the Iranian president will arrive with a high-level delegation comprising…

Ishaq Dar Holds Wide-Ranging Talks with Regional Foreign Ministers in Cairo

Cairo: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held extensive discussions with foreign ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye during a high-level visit to Cairo, focusing on regional stability, cooperation, and shared geopolitical challenges. According to Beyond Time News, the visit took place from June 20 to 21 at the invitation…

PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal Asim Munir Meet US Delegation Ahead of ‘Lake Lucerne Summit’ on Iran Talks

Bürgenstock: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir held a meeting with a United States delegation led by Vice President JD Vance ahead of the start of high-level US-Iran discussions in Switzerland aimed at implementing the Pakistan-mediated Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). According to Beyond Time News, the technical-level talks between Washington and…

PPP Strengthens Position in Gilgit-Baltistan as IPP Joins Coalition Ahead of Government Formation

Gilgit: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has received a significant boost in its efforts to form the next government in Gilgit-Baltistan after the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) announced its support for the emerging coalition, adding further momentum to a power-sharing arrangement already agreed with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). According to Beyond Time News, leaders of…

National Assembly Approves Rs4.28 Trillion in Grants After Rejecting 100 Opposition Cut Motions

Islamabad: The National Assembly on Sunday approved 12 demands for grants totaling Rs4.282 trillion for the upcoming fiscal year, after rejecting all 100 cut motions moved by opposition lawmakers during budget deliberations. According to Beyond Time News, the approvals were part of the federal budget process for the financial year ending June 2027 and were…

Mohsin Naqvi Visits Tehran as Iran-US Talks Enter Critical Phase

Tehran: Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Iran for a series of high-level meetings aimed at supporting ongoing diplomatic efforts between Tehran and Washington, as both countries move toward a critical stage in negotiations following a recently announced memorandum of understanding (MoU). The visit highlights Pakistan’s growing diplomatic role in regional peace initiatives and…

Pakistan FM Aurangzeb says recommendations from lawmakers will be included in the Finance Bill 2026

Islamabad: Pakistan’s federal budget debate for the upcoming fiscal year concluded in the National Assembly on Saturday, with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb indicating that several recommendations submitted by lawmakers would be incorporated into the Finance Bill 2026. Addressing the lower house at the end of the multi-day budget discussion, the finance minister defended the government’s…