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June 18, 2025

Modi maintains there was no US mediation in ceasefire with Pakistan

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi maintained in a conversation with US President Donald Trump late on Tuesday that a ceasefire between India and Pakistan after a four-day conflict in May was achieved through talks

A man looks at flames rising from an oil storage facility after it appeared to have been struck by an Israeli attack, in Tehran, Iran, early Sunday, June 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Iran-Israel conflict raises alarm in Pakistan amid fears over own security

Islamabad, Pakistan – In January 2024, Pakistan and Iran fired missiles into each other’s territory in a brief military escalation between the neighbours. Yet 17 months later, after Israel attacked Iran with strikes on the latter’s nuclear facilities, and assassinated multiple Iranian generals

June 18, 2025

In unanticipated diplomatic development, Trump to host COAS at White House

Current Affairs

In a significant and unanticipated diplomatic development, President Donald Trump is scheduled to host Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Syed Asim

Budget 2025-26 Waiting for Imran Khan’s Approval- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Current Affairs

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has postponed the approval of its 2025-26 budget, valued at over Rs2.1 trillion, until Monday, June 23, to seek

Low SME Financing Concerns Raised by Pakistan

July 3, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted the limited access to formal financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) during a panel discussion at the International Business Forum in Seville, Spain, on July

Imran Khan Petitions Court Over Defamation Suit

July 3, 2025

Current Affairs

On July 2, 2025, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan escalated his legal defense against a Rs10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif by approaching the Supreme Court. The

Final Trade Talks Between Pakistan and US

July 3, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

With the July 9, 2025, tariff deadline approaching, Pakistan and the United States are in the final stages of trade negotiations to secure a deal that could shape Pakistan’s export sectors. A

Trump Signals US-India Trade Deal

July 2, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

The United States and India are on the verge of finalizing a trade agreement, with President Donald Trump expressing optimism about the negotiations. The deal aims to reduce tariffs on American goods

Talks Between Political Parties and Consensus Commission Begin – Bangladesh

July 2, 2025

Current Affairs

Dhaka, July 2, 2025 – The National Consensus Commission in Bangladesh has initiated its eighth day of second-phase discussions with political parties, focusing on key constitutional and electoral reforms. The meeting, held

Quad Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack

July 2, 2025

Current Affairs

The foreign ministers of the Quad nations—India, the United States, Japan, and Australia—issued a joint statement on July 2, 2025, strongly denouncing the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The

Bilawal asks India to Join Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Efforts

July 2, 2025

Current Affairs

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Pakistan’s former Foreign Minister and PPP Chairman, has reiterated his call for India and Pakistan to collaborate in combating terrorism. Speaking during a recent foreign visit, he emphasized that

LHC Recommends Mediation for 40-Year Military Land Dispute

July 2, 2025

Current Affairs

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has advised the military to resolve a decades-long land dispute through mediation, aiming to settle a conflict that has persisted for over 40 years. The court’s recommendation

Indian Rupee Dips Alongside Asian Peers; Tariff Deadline Looms

July 2, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

The Indian rupee weakened slightly on July 2, 2025, declining by approximately 0.2% to 85.6850 against the U.S. dollar by mid-morning. This dip mirrors modest declines across other Asian currencies, as market

SC Sets July 16 Hearing to Examine Constitutionality of Yunus Interim Administration

July 1, 2025

Current Affairs

The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has set July 16, 2025, as the date for a hearing to address a legal challenge questioning the legitimacy of the interim government led by Chief Adviser

NCP Begins March with Visit to Abu Sayed’s Grave

July 1, 2025

Current Affairs

The National Citizen Party (NCP) launched its month-long “July March to Build the Nation” on July 1, 2025, starting with a visit to the grave of Shaheed Abu Sayed in Rangpur, Bangladesh.

ICT Case: Prosecution Seeks Charges Against Hasina and Others

July 1, 2025

Current Affairs

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh is advancing its investigation into the July 2024 mass uprising, with prosecutors requesting formal charges against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and several associates. The

5,000 Unaccompanied Afghan Children return from Iran – UNICEF

July 1, 2025

Current Affairs

Recent data from UNICEF highlights a significant movement of Afghan migrants returning from Iran through the Islam Qala border, with approximately 5,000 unaccompanied children among them in June alone. This figure is

4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Lahore

July 1, 2025

Current Affairs

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Lahore and surrounding areas in Pakistan’s Punjab province on July 1, 2025, at approximately 11:39 PST. The tremor, with a depth of 14 kilometers, was felt in nearby

Petrol and Diesel Prices Surge in Pakistan After Israel-Iran Conflict

July 1, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

Pakistan has witnessed a sharp increase in fuel prices, with petrol rising by Rs8.36 per litre to Rs265.61 and diesel by Rs10.39 per litre to Rs272.98, effective from July 1, 2025. This

PSX Starts FY26 on a Positive Note

July 1, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the fiscal year 2025-26 with a strong performance, as the KSE-100 Index surged past the 128,000-point mark during early trading on Tuesday. This milestone reflects robust

Delegation Reaches US to Finalize Trade Deal – Pakistan

July 1, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

A Pakistani delegation arrived in Washington on Monday to conclude a significant trade agreement with the United States, aiming to strengthen economic ties and address challenges posed by high U.S. import tariffs.

Bangladesh Approves Draft MoU to Host UN Human Rights Office

June 30, 2025

Current Affairs

Bangladesh’s interim government has approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a United Nations Human Rights Office in Dhaka for an initial three-year term. The decision, made by the Council

Workers Protest Layoffs in Gazipur, Demand Factory Reopening

June 30, 2025

Current Affairs

Garment workers in Gazipur, Bangladesh, staged a protest on June 30, 2025, blocking key roads to demand the reopening of a factory closed due to layoffs. The demonstration, centered in the industrial

Doha to Host Meeting on Afghanistan’s Economy

June 30, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

A significant gathering is set to take place in Doha, Qatar, on June 30, focusing on Afghanistan’s economic challenges and counter-narcotics efforts. This meeting, part of the Doha Process, will bring together

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Current Affairs - Page 3

Modi maintains there was no US mediation in ceasefire with Pakistan

Iran-Israel conflict raises alarm in Pakistan amid fears over own security

In unanticipated diplomatic development, Trump to host COAS at White House

Budget 2025-26 Waiting for Imran Khan’s Approval- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Low SME Financing Concerns Raised by Pakistan

Imran Khan Petitions Court Over Defamation Suit

Final Trade Talks Between Pakistan and US

Trump Signals US-India Trade Deal

Talks Between Political Parties and Consensus Commission Begin – Bangladesh

Quad Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack

Bilawal asks India to Join Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Efforts

LHC Recommends Mediation for 40-Year Military Land Dispute

Indian Rupee Dips Alongside Asian Peers; Tariff Deadline Looms

SC Sets July 16 Hearing to Examine Constitutionality of Yunus Interim Administration

NCP Begins March with Visit to Abu Sayed’s Grave

ICT Case: Prosecution Seeks Charges Against Hasina and Others

5,000 Unaccompanied Afghan Children return from Iran – UNICEF

4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Lahore

Petrol and Diesel Prices Surge in Pakistan After Israel-Iran Conflict

PSX Starts FY26 on a Positive Note

Delegation Reaches US to Finalize Trade Deal – Pakistan

Bangladesh Approves Draft MoU to Host UN Human Rights Office

Workers Protest Layoffs in Gazipur, Demand Factory Reopening

Doha to Host Meeting on Afghanistan’s Economy

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