AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegional Diplomacy: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye held security talks with Iran in Tehran, agreeing to continue dialogue as fears of a wider regional conflict grow. Economy: The State Bank raised its policy rate by 0.5 percentage points to 12% amid rising energy costs and inflation risks. Petrol now costs Rs379.25 per litre and diesel Rs395.82, while foreign exchange reserves reached a record $21.5 billion in the first quarter. Kashmir: On Black Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif renewed Pakistan’s support for Kashmiris’ right to self-determination. Cricket: Shadab Khan’s unbeaten 113 powered Pakistan to a stunning one-wicket ODI win over England and a place in the tri-series final. Education: Karachi’s first-year results are out under a new grading system: students need at least 40% in each paper to pass. In Memoriam: Former army chief Gen Abdul Waheed Kakar, remembered for his role in resolving Pakistan’s 1993 political crisis, has died aged 89.
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