AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAfghanistan-Pakistan Security: PM Shehbaz Sharif told a Balochistan workshop that terrorism has been “brought back” to Pakistan through a conspiracy, with Afghan soil still used against Pakistan, while Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar urged the SCO to press the Taliban to honour counter-terrorism commitments. Suicide Attack: A suicide bombing hit a security post in Tank district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 14 including soldiers and police, with 24 injured. Red Sea Warning: Pakistan warned Yemen’s Houthi rebels that any attack on its maritime interests is a “red line,” promising swift self-defence, while reaffirming support for Saudi Arabia after tanker attacks. US Tariffs: The US imposed new 10%–12.5% forced-labour tariffs on 60 partners including Pakistan, rattling Pakistan’s sovereign bonds and the PSX. Monsoon Impact: Lahore and parts of Punjab stayed under heavy monsoon rains, with DHA areas reported submerged and the rain death toll in Punjab/KP rising to 43. Cricket: West Indies unveiled the trophy and named a 15-man squad for the Pakistan Tests, with Alzarri Joseph declining selection; Pakistan and India also got direct Asian Games cricket knockout entries. Economy/IMF: Finance Minister Aurangzeb met the IMF in Washington, reviewing reform progress and macro performance. Rights/Justice: SC ruled NAB criminal appeals now fall under the FCC, affecting major pending cases.
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