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LAHORE (RNN TV) — Sidra Amin continued her impressive form with the bat, guiding Pakistan to a competitive total of 206 against Thailand in their fourth ODI of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Qualifiers on Thursday. With a World Cup spot hanging in the balance, the hosts are now…

PM Unveils Plan for Modern Highway to Replace Balochistan’s ‘Deadly Route’

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Shehbaz says govt has decided to completely shift country’s economy to digital system Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired several high-level meetings on Thursday, reviewing progress on national initiatives ranging from polio eradication and economic digitalization to infrastructure development and urban beautification projects across Pakistan.  Polio Campaign…

Trump Applauds ‘Major Breakthrough’ in Japan Tariff Negotiations

WASHINGTON (RNN TV) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared “big progress” in tariff negotiations with Japan, marking one of the first major face-to-face meetings since his wave of global tariffs rattled markets and sparked concerns over a potential recession. The talks, which Tokyo had initially viewed as a preliminary,…

No Relief in Fuel Prices: Miftah Slams Shehbaz Govt for ‘Justifying Mini-Budget’

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Former Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has criticized the Shehbaz Sharif-led government for introducing a “mini-budget disguised as development projects for Balochistan,” while denying the public relief on petroleum prices. PM Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the savings from withholding the fuel price relief would be allocated…

No Company in Pakistan Has Ties to Israel, Says Tarar Amid Attacks on KFC, Other Food Chains

ISLAMABAD (RNN TV) — Federal Minister for Information, Attaullah Tarar, has clarified that no company currently operating in Pakistan has any links to Israel. Tarar emphasized that targeting businesses based on unverified narratives would not be tolerated. “The law is actively addressing the incidents involving attacks on food outlets,” he…

“Refer to Him as ‘Accused,’ Not ‘PTI Founder,’ Orders CJP Afridi to Prosecution”

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi on Wednesday advised state prosecutors to refrain from referring to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan by political titles during court proceedings, suggesting instead the use of neutral terms such as “the accused.” The directive was issued during a…

Those causing unrest within security forces are enemies of the state: COAS

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir has stated that anyone promoting rebellion within Pakistan’s security institutions is an enemy of the nation. Speaking at the Overseas Pakistanis Convention, the Army Chief highlighted the importance of teaching the younger generation about the Two-Nation Theory and…

Terrorists can’t stop our progress: Chief of Army Staff

LAHORE (RNN TV) – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir said on Tuesday that no number of terrorists—even over 10 generations—could harm Balochistan or Pakistan. He made it clear that “a handful of terrorists” would never be allowed to decide the country’s future. Speaking at the first Overseas…

For the first time, Kuwait offers Pakistan a two-year oil credit facility

LAHORE (RNN TV) — Kuwait has extended its oil credit facility to Pakistan for another two years, aiming to support Pakistan’s energy needs and economic stability. The decision was announced during a meeting between Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, and the Kuwaiti Ambassador to Pakistan. Minister Malik…

National Assembly Passes Resolution Expressing Solidarity with Palestine

LAHORE (RNN TV) — ISLAMABAD: In a rare show of unity, the National Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution expressing unwavering support for the Palestinian people amid ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza. Chaired by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, the session saw all political parties—both from the government and opposition benches—join…