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Mar 29 2026POLITICS

Pakistan Tries to Open the Strait of Hormuz for Peace

Pakistan welcomed officials from Turkey, Egypt and Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to calm tensions with Iran. The meeting began by talking about how to let ships safely cross the Strait of Hormuz again. This waterway is a key route for oil and gas that supplies about one‑fifth of the world. I

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Pakistan Steps In to Calm Middle East Tensions

Pakistan has announced that it will host a two‑day meeting with Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt to discuss ways to ease the conflict that began last month. The talks are aimed at finding a path toward reducing hostilities in the region. Foreign ministers from the four countries will meet to talk abo

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

Border Clash After Airstrikes: A Fresh Look at the Pakistan‑Afghanistan Tension

Pakistani and Afghan troops fired back and forth along their shared border, each side blaming the other for starting the fight. The sparks came a few days after Pakistan launched airstrikes into Afghanistan, which had already pushed the fragile ceasefire to its limits. The border is 2, 600 kilometre

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Feb 12 2026CRYPTO

Pakistan Turns Crypto Into a Tool for All

Pakistan’s new regulator sees crypto not as a luxury but as a way to help its young, unbanked population. The country has the world’s third‑largest retail crypto market, with 40 million people trading digital assets without any rules or protections. The regulator’s chief said the government is movin

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Bangladesh's Big Vote: A New Chapter After Youth-Led Change

Bangladesh is voting today in a big election. This is a big deal. It comes after a huge change in 2024. Young people, called Gen Z, led protests. They forced out the long-time leader, Sheikh Hasina. Now, the country is choosing new leaders. This election is important. It could bring stability to Ba

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Jan 24 2026WEATHER

Afghanistan's Battle with Nature's Fury

Afghanistan is facing a tough time with nature. Heavy snow and rain have caused big problems. Over three days, 61 people lost their lives. More than 110 were hurt. This happened in many parts of the country. The disaster management team shared this news. They also said that 458 homes were damaged or

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Jan 15 2026CRYPTO

Pakistan's Bold Move: Stablecoins for Remittances and Trade

Pakistan is making waves in the world of digital finance. The country has teamed up with a company tied to former U. S. President Donald Trump to explore using stablecoins for remittances and trade. This move is part of Pakistan's effort to modernize its payment systems and reduce its reliance on ca

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Pakistan and Indonesia Explore New Defence Partnership

Pakistan and Indonesia are in talks about a big defence deal. This could involve selling fighter jets and drones to Indonesia. The talks happened recently in Islamabad. Indonesia's defence minister met with Pakistan's air force chief. Both sides confirmed the meeting but said no final decisions have

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Pakistan's Big Move: Selling Weapons to Sudan

Pakistan is close to finalizing a huge deal to sell weapons and aircraft to Sudan. This deal, worth $1. 5 billion, includes light attack jets, drones, and advanced air defense systems. The deal is expected to give Sudan's army a significant advantage in its ongoing conflict with the paramilitary Rap

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

Bangladesh's Political Shake-Up: A New Leader Emerges

Bangladesh is seeing a big change in its political scene. After a long time away, Tarique Rahman is back in the country. He has been living in London since 2008. Now, he is in the spotlight as the likely next prime minister. Rahman is the son of a former prime minister, Khaleda Zia. He leads the Ban

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