ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will begin virtual talks on the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, with discussions set to continue until May 23. These Pakistan IMF budget talks are part of the country’s ongoing engagement with the global lender under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme. The initial […]
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s Envoy to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, has said that peace between Pakistan and India cannot be achieved without resolving the Jammu and Kashmir issue, calling it the core of the conflict between the two neighbours. In an exclusive interview with Turkish broadcaster TRT, Ambassador Sheikh dismissed the idea of
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LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): The picturesque Leepa Valley, known for its natural beauty and patriotic spirit, turned into a symbol of national unity and resilience as thousands gathered at Mojhi in Union Council Banamula for a massive Pro-Army rally, the “Long Live Pakistan Army” rally. Despite the Indian aggression, the people of Leepa Valley held
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): US President Donald Trump expressed hopes that the neighbouring countries of Pakistan and India would honour their ceasefire agreement, with both nations focusing on trade instead of confrontation. Addressing the Saudi-US Investment Forum, Trump once again urged the two neighbours to think about commerce rather than nuclear missiles and stressed Pakistan’s role
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan categorically rejects the provocative and inflammatory assertions made by the Indian Prime Minister in his address yesterday, the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a press release on Tuesday. The foreign office statement alleged that Modi’s statement represents a dangerous escalation rooted in misinformation, political opportunism, and a blatant disregard for international
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has stated that Pakistan’s counter-strikes in response to Indian aggression prompted international powers to step in and push for de-escalation. Speaking to CNN, Dar shared that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reached out to him directly, saying, “India is ready for a ceasefire. If you also
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the appointment of Mike Hesson as Pakistan’s white-ball head coach for the national men’s cricket team. His tenure will officially begin on May 26, 2025. The decision was made following a thorough review of multiple applications submitted for the role, which became vacant after Pakistan’s recent
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has announced that the tenth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 10) will resume on May 17, following a brief pause caused by recent hostilities with India. In a message posted on social media, Naqvi welcomed the return of the league with enthusiasm, stating:
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Army on Tuesday shared official details of martyrs and injured; the soldiers and civilians who lost their lives or were injured during recent clashes with India, which are now being referred to as Marka-e-Haq, a term used to describe what the government calls a key defensive response. According to the
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RIYADH (Kasmir English): The Saudi Cabinet, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, welcomed the ceasefire agreement and the peace efforts between Pakistan and India during its recent meeting. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Dr Issam bin Saad bin Saeed, Minister of State and Acting Minister of Media, stated that the Cabinet members
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