DUBAI/NEW DELHI: India signed an economic partnership agreement with Oman on Thursday to expand trade and investment. The deal aims to strengthen ties and diversify India’s markets amid high U.S. tariffs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called it a step to open new opportunities in many sectors. India and Oman currently trade over $10 billion annually. […]
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Pakistan, Oman discuss bilateral ties, visa issues in Muscat
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Oman’s General Sultan Mohammed Al Nu’amani, a minister of the country’s Royal Office, discussed strengthening bilateral ties and resolving visa-related issues, the Pakistani interior ministry said on Thursday. Pakistan and Oman maintain steady trade relations, focused on oil, gas, textiles, food products, and fisheries. Oman is a key supplier of […]
Pakistan, Oman pledge to strengthen ties and ease visa process for workers
MUSCAT: Federal Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi met with Oman’s Minister of the Royal Office, General Sultan bin Mohammad Al Nu’amani, during his visit to Muscat on Thursday to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Oman. According to a statement issued by the Embassy of Pakistan in […]
Security worries keep Pakistan out of India Hockey cup
Pakistan’s junior hockey team will not participate in the 2025 Junior World Cup in India. The decision comes after serious security concerns were raised. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed Pakistan’s withdrawal and updated the tournament schedule. Oman has replaced Pakistan based on its better ranking. The World Cup is scheduled from November 28 […]
Direct flights between Faisalabad and Oman to start in November
Faisalabad International Airport is set to experience a significant expansion in global connectivity, as direct flights between Faisalabad and Oman are scheduled to commence this November, according to Airport Manager Tasneem Akhtar. Addressing members of the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) during her visit, Tasneem Akhtar confirmed that preparations are also underway for […]
Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan sets 161-run target for Oman
DUBAI: In their opening match of the Asia Cup T20 2025, Pakistan gave Oman a target of 161 runs to chase. The match took place in Group A at the Dubai Cricket Stadium, where Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss and chose to bat first. Pakistan’s batting line-up featured several young faces, including […]
Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan to bat first in Oman clash
In the fourth match of the Asia Cup 2025, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first against Oman. The match is being held at the Dubai Cricket Stadium under clear skies and ideal cricket conditions. Captain Salman Ali Agha announced the decision after inspecting the pitch. He said the surface looked good for […]
Saudi Arabia condemns Israel’s strikes as middle east tensions reach new high
Israel launched airstrikes early Friday on Iran’s nuclear and military sites. The attacks aimed to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Iranian media reported explosions at uranium enrichment plants and other locations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a “decisive moment” and said the operation will last several days. In response, Iran fired missiles […]
Iran and US set for sixth round of nuclear talks amid tensions
Iran and the United States will hold a sixth round of nuclear talks on Sunday, June 15, in Muscat, Oman. The negotiations have been ongoing since April, but both sides remain divided over key issues. Iran insists on its right to enrich uranium, while the US demands strict limits on enrichment. The talks are being […]
PM Shehbaz greets Oman’s Sultan on Eid, highlights unity, peace, and stronger ties
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman to extend warm Eid-ul-Adha greetings. During the call, the two leaders expressed heartfelt prayers for the unity of the Muslim Ummah and peace for the suffering people of Gaza. Both emphasized the importance of solidarity in challenging global times. PM […]