'Give peace a little more chance': PM Shehbaz calls for restraint after Israel, Iran exchange attacks

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday urged all sides in the ongoing Middle East conflict to “exercise restraint and give peace a little more chance” after a new round of hostilities between Iran and Israel.

“The recent surge in violence in the Middle East is a stark reminder of the dangers associated with a tenuous ceasefire and the unbearable consequences it may lead to,” PM Shehbaz said in…

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Naqvi takes CDF’s message to Tehran amid stalemate

• IRNA says ‘important message’ meant for Iran’s supreme leader
• Interior minister receives instructions from PM before departure

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday stepped up efforts to break the impasse in the US-Iran dialogue, with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arriving in Tehran carrying a message from Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir for Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba…

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KSE-100 plunges below 170,000-mark as bears maintain control of PSX

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)’s benchmark index KSE-100 continued its bearish momentum, diving over 2,700 points during intraday trade on Thursday.

KSE-100 declined by 2,751.06 points or 1.60 per cent to stand at 168,828.24 from the previous close of 171,579.30 points.

Developments in the Middle East following a stalemate over holding a second round of US-Iran talks have continued to…

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