
Pakistan Expands Refining Capacity with $6 Billion Plan
Pak launches a nearly $6 billion refinery modernization programme to boost petrol and diesel production,potentially process Russian crude.

Pak launches a nearly $6 billion refinery modernization programme to boost petrol and diesel production,potentially process Russian crude.

Pakistan and Bangladesh agree to strengthen trade, connectivity and bilateral cooperation at the UN General Assembly.

PM Shehbaz says Iran’s President Pezeshkian confirmed the Islamabad MoU is still valid, as Pak pushes to revive US-Iran peace talks at UNGA.

EU praises Pakistan’s US-Iran mediation at UNGA 2026. PM Shehbaz meets Costa and von der Leyen, discusses GSP+ trade ties.

Pakistan reportedly strikes militant hideouts in Khost, Kandahar and Paktika amid rising tensions over TTP and cross-border terrorism.

Pak says it downed eight drones from Afghanistan near Torkham and Kohat, amid rising tensions after deadly attacks and cross-border strikes.

Pak and France held the 8th Joint Security Commission in Islamabad, agreeing to deepen defence, security and counter-terrorism cooperation.

Erdoğan told the UN Gaza is a “children’s cemetery,” accused Israel of genocide, and said the UN itself is failing.

Dar tells OIC Gaza ceasefire is broken daily, pushes for full peace plan implementation and an end to settler violence in the West Bank.

NCCIA raided three illegal call centres in Islamabad, detaining 212 people and seizing hundreds of phones ,computers in a major fraud bust.