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Pakistan Backs UN’s Libya Plan, Calls for Libyan Public-Led Political Solution
Pakistan has reaffirmed its support for the United Nations-led political roadmap for Libya, emphasizing that a Libyan-led and Libyan-owned process is the only sustainable path toward peace, stability, and national unity. The stance was reiterated during a United Nations Security Council session as Libya continues to face prolonged political division and institutional fragmentation. Speaking at […]
First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Stresses Girls’ Empowerment as Key to Pakistan’s Progress
First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari highlighted the crucial role of girls’ education and empowerment in driving Pakistan’s national development, urging young women to pursue learning, develop skills, and actively participate in nation-building. Addressing a Parents’ Day ceremony at Cadet College for Girls in Nawab Shah on Friday, she emphasized that the strength of Pakistan’s future […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif Highlights Raast’s Role in Driving Cashless Economy and Financial Inclusion
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised Raast, Pakistan’s national payment system, for its pivotal role in promoting a cashless economy and advancing financial inclusion across the country. Speaking to the newly appointed members of the Raast board at the PM House on Thursday, the prime minister emphasized the importance of accelerating efforts to encourage businesses […]
Young Leaders Conference 2025 Explores Economic Leadership on Day Four
Karachi, December 18, 2025: Day Four of the Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2025 unfolded under the theme Manifesting Economic Leadership, placing a strong focus on the role of youth in shaping resilient, ethical, and inclusive economic systems in Pakistan. The day opened with Breaking Bread, an interactive session led by Day Champ Shireen Naqvi, setting […]
Kuwait Keen to Enhance Investment in Pakistan, Focus on Energy and Trade
Kuwait has expressed strong interest in expanding its investment footprint in Pakistan, particularly in the energy, trade, and broader investment sectors, signaling growing confidence in Pakistan’s economic potential. Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik held a high-level meeting with Kuwait’s Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), Dr. Sabih Al […]
Young Leaders Conference 2025 Day 3 Explores the Power of Informed Citizenship
[Karachi, December 17, 2025] Day 3 of the Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2025 focused on the theme Manifesting Informed Citizenship, encouraging young leaders to critically engage with politics, economics, culture, and civic responsibility in an increasingly interconnected world. The day began with reflective sessions and meditation, setting a thoughtful tone for dialogue and awareness. Participants […]
Young Leaders Conference 2025 Highlights Social Stewardship on Day Two
Karachi, December 16, 2025: Day Two of the Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2025 focused on the theme “Manifesting Social Stewardship,” encouraging young leaders to translate personal growth into ethical leadership and sustainable community impact. The day opened with reflections on collective responsibility, followed by “Leaders as Stewards” by Mr. Kamran Z. Rizvi, emphasizing integrity, empathy, […]
Young Leaders Conference 2025 Opens with a Powerful Call for Personal Growth and Purpose
Karachi, December 15, 2025: The 23rd edition of the Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2025 commenced today with an inspiring opening day centered around the theme “Manifesting Personal Development.” Bringing together young leaders from across Pakistan, Day One set the tone for six transformative days of reflection, learning, and leadership-building. The opening day emphasized a core […]
PM Shehbaz Welcomes 50-Basis-Point Interest Rate Cut as Boost for Economy
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to cut the policy interest rate by 50 basis points, calling it a positive signal for the country’s economic direction and a relief-oriented step for businesses and the general public. In an official statement issued on Monday, the prime minister said the reduction […]
PSX Sees Record Surge as New Investor Accounts Hit All-Time Monthly High
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has recorded a major milestone, reaching its highest-ever monthly number of new investor accounts. More than 18,000 accounts were opened in November 2025, marking a significant shift in sentiment and indicating revived confidence among retail investors. Market observers say this surge reflects a broader belief that Pakistan’s economic trajectory is […]