Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif informed President Asif Ali Zardari about the recently signed defence agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye, according to a statement.
The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers’ Association cancelled its planned strike following government approval of a revision in dealers’ margins, according to Dawn.
According to Dawn, Reliance Industries and Britain’s Rolls-Royce announced a partnership to design and manufacture engines for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme.
A toxic gas leak occurred at a shipbreaking yard in Bangladesh, reportedly resulting in the deaths of eight workers and leaving five others missing.
