AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRoad Safety Crisis in Pakistan: An overcrowded passenger bus plunged into a ravine in Balochistan’s Dana Sar area, killing at least 40 and injuring 8-11 as rescue teams struggled with rugged terrain; officials cite overcrowding and possible speeding while investigations continue. US-Pakistan Security Ties: The US State Department reiterated Washington supports Pakistan’s right to defend itself amid renewed Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes, following UN reports of cross-border strikes and drone incidents. Pakistan Economy Watch: Pakistan’s trade deficit widened 21.6% to $39.5bn in FY2025-26 as exports fell and imports rose; the central bank expects growth above the government’s estimate and remittances to stay resilient. Gulf Energy & Shipping: Oil prices wavered as Persian Gulf flows recovered toward pre-war levels, with Saudi exports near 90% of pre-war capacity while US-Iran talks in Qatar aim to turn a truce into a lasting deal. Qatar Sports & Culture: Qatar beat India 65-56 in FIBA Asian qualifiers, while Doha also hosted the eFIBA World Finals Season 4 and launched registration for IRONMAN 70.3 Doha 2027. Oman Jobs Push: Oman’s labour ministry says it hit 56.82% of its 2026 employment and training target in H1, with tens of thousands placed into jobs and training.
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