The crypto firm that brought Trump a windfall has also allowed Pakistan to gain clout with US administration.


Pakistan Correspondent
The crypto firm that brought Trump a windfall has also allowed Pakistan to gain clout with US administration.

Pakistan and Afghanistan have been locked in an on-off cycle of cross-border strikes, leaving their ties in tatters.

Analysts warn military pressure alone cannot contain a threat from armed groups that has reached Pakistan’s cities.

Pakistan sees strategic opportunity in the US-Iran thaw, including trade, energy access and renewed regional relevance.

Pakistan hosts Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian after mediating the breakthrough US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland.

This is Pezeshkian’s first overseas trip since Iran war began, and comes a day after the high-stakes Switzerland talks.

Warning comes as country braces for likely fourth consecutive year of punishing monsoon, expected to arrive this month.

Manchester-born midfielder Zidane Iqbal becomes the first player of Pakistani heritage to feature at a World Cup.

PM Sharif praises Pakistan’s army chief for his efforts in securing a tentative deal, likely to be finalised in Geneva.

After their war last May, India and Pakistan reached a truce. But deaths continued on the world’s highest battlefield.
