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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s diplomatic stewardship has assumed a prominent global spotlight as Tehran officially recognizes Islamabad’s pivotal role in mediating the intensifying conflict with the United States and Israel. Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Reza Amiri Moghadam described Pakistan’s constructive and proactive diplomacy in goodwill and good offices as entering a critical and decisive juncture, underscoring the country’s influence in averting …

LONDON, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading international residence and citizenship planning firm Henley & Partners, in partnership with Andan Foundation, a Swiss non-profit humanitarian organization, is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2026 Global Citizen Award. Created in 2014, the Global Citizen Award is a tribute that honors remarkable individuals working to advance any one of the global …

SINGAPORE, April 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kingdom, a battery energy storage system (“BESS”) platform established by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that it has executed its first long-term project finance loan facility for its Mimasaka project, a 29MW battery energy storage project in Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Chugoku, Japan. MUFG Bank, …

The government has decided to fully repay its $3.5 billion loan to the United Arab Emirates within this month. Islamabad: Pakistan has received assurances of more than $5 billion in support from friendly countries, according to Finance Ministry sources. The government has decided to fully repay its $3.5 billion loan to the United Arab Emirates within this month. The first …

The 11th match of the PSL 2026 season between Lahore Qalandars and Multan Sultans might have been truncated by the weather, but it provided more than enough sparks to keep the cricketing world talking. Reduced to a high-octane 13-overs-per-side clash due to persistent rain in Lahore, the contest pushed both sides to their limits. However, the most talked-about moment didn’t …

Chairman lauds Christian community’s contributions and urges citizens to embrace diversity, peace, and equality across Pakistan. The Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has extended his warmest Easter greetings to the Christian community in Pakistan and across the globe. He remarked that the message of Easter serves as a powerful reminder that faith, compassion, and the spirit …

Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi expressed gratitude for Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts, saying that Pakistan’s initiatives are commendable and Iran is thankful for them. In his tweet, the Iranian foreign minister said , “Iran’s position is being misrepresented by U.S. media. We are deeply grateful to Pakistan for its efforts and have never refused to go to Islamabad. What we …

The UAE had been renewing the loan annually, with partial one- and two-month rollovers in December 2025. Pakistan has decided, in principle, to repay a $2 billion loan to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with the repayment scheduled for the end of this month. According to sources in the Ministry of Finance, the funds, which had been held as a …

Bitget Launches VIP Fast Track Program Across Futures, Spot and Asset Holdings Bitget Launches VIP Fast Track Program Across Futures, Spot and Asset Holdings VICTORIA, Seychelles, April 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today launched the VIP Fast Track Program, a new campaign designed to help users reach higher VIP levels through personalized trading routes across …

Iran–US–Israel tensions push global fuel prices higher, impacting Pakistan severely. In a development that is likely to intensify economic pressure on consumers, Pakistan has recorded the second-highest surge in petrol prices globally with a sharp increase of 77.8%, far exceeding international trends. Data indicates that Myanmar recorded the highest rise with petrol prices soaring by 103.1%, placing Pakistan second on the …