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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakistani counterpart Shehbaz Sharif have committed to resolving regional tensions through dialogue and diplomacy, while discussing Iran-US relations and bilateral trade expansion.
Malaysia and Pakistan have signed the International Transfer of Prisoners Treaty, enabling Malaysian and Pakistani nationals to complete sentences in their respective countries. The agreement marks a significant step in strengthening legal and security cooperation between the two nations.
Malaysian immigration authorities have dismantled a major vehicle parts trafficking operation in Klang, apprehending 20 individuals including a Pakistani national believed to be the syndicate's leader. The operation targeted an organised theft-and-resale scheme.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye have signed a trilateral defence agreement committing to mutual protection against armed aggression, marking a significant strengthening of ties among three strategically important regional powers.
Two Pakistani nationals linked to the Tycoon2FA cybercrime network have been arrested following a coordinated effort between Singapore's police, Pakistan's cyber investigators, and Interpol, signalling intensified regional cooperation against digital crime.
Nirmal Purja, the acclaimed mountaineer who scaled all 14 eight-thousand-metre peaks in record time and was immortalised in a Netflix documentary, has died in an avalanche on Broad Peak in northern Pakistan.
A search and rescue operation has been launched in Pakistan's Karakoram mountains after an avalanche on Broad Peak swept away 10 climbers, including celebrated Nepali alpinist Nirmal Purja and Pakistani climber Sohail Sakhi. Helicopter support has been mobilised.
The UN Human Rights Office has demanded impartial investigations into dozens of deaths occurring in Pakistani-administered Kashmir during escalating unrest preceding regional legislative elections on July 27.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu journeyed to Qatar on Monday to express condolences over the passing of former Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, who died at 74.
Pakistan has deported approximately 2.59 million Afghan nationals since 2023 as the government intensifies immigration enforcement. Punjab province alone has processed over 138,000 deportations through its network of holding centres.
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation convened its 9th ministerial conference on women's empowerment in Islamabad, bringing together representatives from 57 member states to address challenges and opportunities for advancing women's roles across the Islamic world.