ADB to Fund $2B Rail Project in Pakistan Amid China’s Delays on Key Mining Route
With Beijing slow to deliver, the Asian Development Bank is stepping up to finance a $2B upgrade of Pakistan’s rail…
Author: Sajjad Kazmi
Freelance Journalist from Pakistan
From Jakarta to Trango, Indonesians Celebrate Independence with Historic Summit
Indonesian climbers became the first Asian team to summit Trango Towers via the “Eternal Flame” route in Pakistan.
Rotary International Leaders Visits Pakistan, Reaffirm Commitment to End Polio and Tackle Climate Challenges
Rotary International President Francesco Arezzo and Rotary Foundation Trustee Chair Holger Knaack are currently on an official visit to Pakistan.
First-Ever Pakistani Motorcycle Caravan Receives Warm Welcome in Tajikistan
In a remarkable display of regional friendship and cultural exchange, Tajikistan has warmly welcomed the first-ever caravan of Pakistani motorcycle…
Indonesia’s 80th Anniversary Celebrated with Culture, Courage, and Commemoration in Islamabad
Indonesia’s 80th Independence Day in Islamabad was a dynamic celebration of culture, adventure, and international friendship. From traditional performances to…
Iran’s Ambassador Hails “New Era” in Ties with Pakistan on Independence Day
On Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan, H.E. Reza Amiri Moghadam, extended…
Pakistan and China Vow to Fast-Track Development, Crush Misinformation
At the high-level “CPEC In My Eyes” seminar in Islamabad, Pakistani and Chinese leaders declared the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)…
GSMA Summit Calls for Urgent Reforms in Pakistan to Unlock Its True Digital Potential
Pakistan’s digital future hangs in the balance, as policymakers, regulators, and global experts gathered at the GSMA Digital Nation Summit…
From Talk to Trade as Pakistan–Finland Council Gears Up for Helsinki Business Breakthrough
A high-level meeting at Pakistan’s National Assembly highlighted Finnish interest in mining and technology. Stakeholders advanced plans for a multi-sector…
Rs116 Billion Gas Subsidy to SNGPL Declared Illegal by Auditor General
A major financial irregularity has come to light as the Auditor General of Pakistan, in its audit report for fiscal…
Exclusive: Pakistan Faces Delay in Climate Funding Pledges, Only $4.17 Billion Received So Far
Despite global pledges amounting to $10.98 billion in funding to help Pakistan recover from the devastating climate disasters, the country…
EXCLUSIVE: COP28 Promises Ignored, Audit Uncovers Major Inaction by Pakistani Energy Companies
Exclusive audit documents obtained by Political Uprise News have revealed serious lapses in Pakistan’s implementation of its climate commitments made…
Thai-Cambodia Conflict Escalates as Diplomacy Collapses and Border Burns
The Southeast Asian region is facing its most volatile military standoff in over a decade, as the death toll from…
Pakistan Set to Finalize Trade Deal with US as India Faces Roadblocks in Tariff Talks
As the US ramps up pressure on trade partners under President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy, Pakistan appears on track to…
Araghchi in Moscow Amid UNSC Push for Ceasefire and Iran’s Retaliation Threats
Iran has vowed to defend itself after the United States launched unprecedented strikes on three of its key nuclear facilities,…
Pakistan Unveils Rs17.5 Trillion Budget for FY 2025–26: Defence Spending Soars, Debt Servicing Dominates
In its announced Rs17.573 trillion federal budget for FY 2025–26, Pakistan has increased defence spending by 20% while slashing overall…
Pakistan Faces Stricter IMF Demands on Tax, Energy, and Climate Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has significantly tightened conditions for the release of Pakistan’s next loan tranche, highlighting a complex…
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar to Visit China Amid Regional Tensions
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar is set to depart for China today, following recent escalations between Pakistan and India.
PSL 10 Resumes with Patriotic Fervor as Karachi Kings Qualify for Playoffs
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10 resumed with an emotional and action-packed weekend, blending thrilling cricket with a powerful…
PM Shehbaz Speaks with President Pezeshkian as Pak Military Hails Tehran’s Diplomacy
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a high-level phone call, reaffirming their countries’ strategic partnership and…
Seafood, Students & Soft Power, Pakistan-Thailand Relaunch Strategic Engagement
In a high-level briefing at Pakistan’s Parliament, lawmakers and diplomats mapped a new roadmap for boosting ties with Thailand —…
India’s Diplomacy Tested in Kashmir Ceasefire as Pakistan Finance Minister Downplays Fiscal Impact
The latest flare-up between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan has subsided under U.S. mediation, but the diplomatic fallout may have…