<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday that Pakistan was committed to deepening its relationship with Croatia.</p> <p>He made the remarks while addressing delegation-level talks with Croatia’s Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman, who arrived in Islamabad earlier on a one-day visit.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embed media--uneven media--tweet' data-original-src='https://x.com/ForeignOfficePk/status/20

<p>Indian leader Narendra Modi said he clinched a uranium supply agreement while visiting Australia on Thursday, securing a fuel source that will play a crucial role in his nation’s nuclear energy ambitions.</p> <p>Faced with an almost-insatiable appetite for electricity in the world’s most populous nation, Modi has outlined plans to substantially scale-up nuclear power generation in coming years.</p> <p>Australia lays claim to around 28 per cent of the world’s uranium resource, but legal

<p>Pakistan and Croatia on Thursday discussed the possibilities and potential for collaboration between the ports of the two countries, the Foreign Office (FO) said.</p> <p>The development came as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with Croatia’s Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman, who arrived in Islamabad earlier on a one-day visit.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embed media--uneven media--tweet' data-original-sr

<p>The United States and Iran traded strikes on Thursday for the second day running as Washington and Tehran battled over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.</p> <p>The latest round of attacks, which the US said was carried out in response to <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013627">Tuesday’s assault on three cargo ships transiting the strait</a>, came hours after US President Donald Trump <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2013772">said </a>he believed an <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/200

The United States and Iran traded strikes on Thursday for the second day running as Washington and Tehran battled over the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The latest round of attacks, which the US said was carried out in response to Tuesdays assault on...

<p>Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said on Wednesday they had hit dozens of US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait in response to American strikes, in a statement carried by state broadcaster <em>IRIB</em>.</p> <p>“In an initial response to this aggression, the IRGC Navy and Aerospace Force carried out a joint missile and drone operation, striking 85 key US military facilities” in the two countries, while also shooting down an MQ-9 drone, the statement said.</p> <p>The statement c

<p><strong>• Suparco says obstructed floodplain could trigger overbank flooding, debris flows<br>• Satellite imagery shows number of ‘unfrozen lakes’ increased from 24 to 40 in just two weeks</strong></p> <p>ISLAMABAD: With the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2011619">monsoon season</a> now under way, the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) has raised concern over the uncontrolled spread of settlements along a natural glacial lake-fed stream near Gilgit c

<p>KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Tuesday that human intervention between the tax administration and taxpayers would be reduced to a minimum under a new AI-led engagement model.</p> <p>Addressing a banking summit in Karachi, the minister said parliament had introduced a new tax administration operating model and approved a new structure in which notices would be issued through AI-led systems.</p> <p>The minister discussed several segments of the economy and expressed opti

<p>ISLAMABAD: Russia has lifted restrictions on the import of potatoes from Punjab, allowing 101 exporters to resume shipments from July 7 after reviewing Pakistan’s phytosanitary control system, Pakistan’s trade officer in Moscow said on Tuesday.</p> <p>The decision to lift the ban was formally communicated to Pakistan’s Ministry of National Food Security and Research. However, the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance has barred two Pakistani exporters fr

<p>CHAKWAL: A new twist has emerged in the killing of nine-year-old Hania Ahmed as her father claimed that the robbers did not resort to shooting; rather, the incident occurred due to direct firing by a cop of the Crime Control Department (CCD).</p> <p><a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2008638">Hania</a>, an Australian citizen visiting Pakistan, was killed on the spot on the night of June 10 in Chakwal city during a <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2007117">robbery incident</a> due to firing