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Pakistan emerging as key diplomatic bridge in regional affair

Muhammad ibrahimMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026017

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is increasingly being recognized on the international stage for its growing diplomatic influence, particularly during periods of heightened tension between the United States...

Bangladesh to reinstate ‘Except Israel’ clause on Passports

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026020

DHAKA: Once again, history appears to be repeating itself as the Bangladeshi government, known for its pro-Pakistan stance, has taken a significant step to reintroduce...

Murtaza Wahab says all Eidul Azha cleanliness arrangements finalized in Karachi

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026033

KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab announced that all necessary arrangements have been completed to ensure cleanliness across the city during Eidul Azha. He chaired...

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Sindh Govt to launch anti-rabies campaign across Sindh

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026029

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has decided to launch an anti-rabies campaign across the province. The decision was taken in a meeting,...

177 Pakistanis deported from Libya, sent back home via special flight

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026035

ISLAMABAD: Authorities announced the repatriation of 177 Pakistanis who had illegally entered Libya while attempting to travel to Europe. The individuals were released from Benghazi...

Karachi Mayor launches new water supply project for Gulshan Hadeed

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026032

KARACHI: Karachi’s Mayor Murtaza Wahab officially inaugurated a 5 MGD (million gallons per day) water supply scheme for Gulshan Hadeed in District Malir on Monday....

Punjab CM orders stringent checks at bus terminals before Eid-ul-Azha

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026034

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has issued directives to Deputy Commissioners and District Police Officers to intensify scrutiny at bus terminals and on...

Ishaq Dar to travel New York for UN security council High-Level discussion

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026040

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to visit New York City from May 26 to 28 to take part in...

Sahil Adeem seeks protective bail from Islamabad High Court

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026039

ISLAMABAD: Social media influencer and scholar Sahil Adeem has filed an application with the Islamabad High Court (IHC), requesting protective bail amid concerns over his...

Shehbaz Sharif forms seven-member panel to finalize budget 2026-27

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026034

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has established a seven-member special committee, led by the Finance Minister, to oversee the preparation and recommendation process for the...

PAF clinches 55th national men’s volleyball championship 2026

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026036

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) team emerged victorious in the 55th edition of the National Men’s Volleyball Championship 2026. The decisive match took place...

Eid-ul-Azha preparations in full swing across country

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 26, 2026

May 25, 2026May 26, 2026030

ISLAMABAD: As Eid-ul-Azha is around the corner, preparations to celebrate the festive event have reached its zenith with full momentum of sale and purchase at...

Fan Faints Outside Amitabh Bachchan’s Mumbai Residence Amid Heatwave

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026047

MUMBAI: A fan waiting for a glimpse of veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan reportedly fainted outside his residence “Jalsa” after standing for several hours in...

Linux 7.2 drops legacy double talk PC ISA speech synth support

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026042

WEB DESK: Linux would ideally support every piece of technology ever created indefinitely. The challenge, however, is that maintaining this extensive code is resource-intensive, and...

US media highlights Asim Munir’s key role in Iran–US mediation

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026032

RAWALPINDI: US media report has highlighted what it describes as a possible diplomatic role by Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir,...

Rubio says Iran deal still possible as talks continue on Monday

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026034

WEB DESK: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that a potential agreement aimed at ending the conflict with Iran could still be...

16 killed, seven injured in deadly Swat expressway collision

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026039

SWAT: At least 16 people lost their lives and seven others were injured in a tragic road accident on the Swat Expressway on Monday after...

Massive increase in Gold price

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026043

KARACHI: Gold prices surged across Pakistan on Monday, with the price of per tola gold increasing by Rs4,000 amid a rise in international bullion markets....

PSX surges as falling oil prices boost hopes of US-Iran peace deal

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026042

KARACHI: Stocks rallied on Monday as falling global oil prices and renewed optimism over a possible US-Iran peace agreement lifted investor confidence, while positive IMF-related...

Anmol Pinky Case: Questions raised over ‘Contradictions’ in police investigation

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026055

KARACHI: Concerns have surfaced regarding the police investigation into cases involving alleged narcotics suspect Anmol alias Pinky, after court documents highlighted several inconsistencies and possible...

Pakistan played key role in US-Iran mediation: PM Shehbaz

Muhammad ibrahimMay 25, 2026May 25, 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026048

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that Pakistan had played a sincere and constructive role in easing tensions between the United States and...

SC rules wife’s consent mandatory for Khula

Muhammad ibrahimMay 24, 2026May 24, 2026

May 24, 2026May 24, 2026038

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that khula cannot be granted without the wife’s explicit, informed, and voluntary consent, in a landmark judgment...

Deadly blast targets Quetta shuttle train near Pishin

Muhammad ibrahimMay 24, 2026May 24, 2026

May 24, 2026May 24, 2026037

QUETTA: A terrorist attack struck a passenger shuttle train near the Pishin area of Quetta, causing panic among civilians and disrupting public transport in the...

Bilawal inaugurates Karachi’s landmark Shahrah-e-Bhutto expressway

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 23, 2026

May 22, 2026May 23, 2026041

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday officially inaugurated the 39-kilometre Shahrah-e-Bhutto Expressway, marking a major infrastructure development for Karachi. He...

Pakistan’s petroleum import bill hits record peak

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026048

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s petroleum import bill has surged to an all-time high, reaching $2.27 billion in April 2026, as global oil prices climbed sharply. In comparison,...

Zafar Baloch wins PP-83 by-poll, Punjab CM extends congratulations

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026054

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has extended congratulations to Sardar Zafar Abbas Baloch over his success in the by-election from PP-83 Khushab. In her...

President signs important bills, government summaries

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026057

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has given his approval to several key government bills and official summaries, including major legislative and administrative measures. Among them...

Karachi’s new 39km Shahrah-e-Bhutto to be inaugurated by Bilawal today

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026066

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is scheduled to formally inaugurate the Shahrah-e-Bhutto project in Karachi today, marking the opening of a major...

Punjab to establish Kulsoom Nawaz cancer hospital in DG Khan

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026062

LAHORE: The Punjab government has approved plans to establish a modern cancer hospital in Dera Ghazi Khan to improve healthcare services for people living in...

US-Iran talks show progress despite deep divide on Nuclear, Hormuz issues

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026054

WEB DESK: While talks to end the war have appeared to make little progress in the six weeks since a fragile ceasefire took effect, a...

OGRA raises LNG prices by up to 28% for May

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026064

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has increased the prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) by up to 28% for May, according to a...

Private college principal succumbs to gunshot injuries in Muzaffarabad

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026058

MUZAFFARABAD: A private college principal who was seriously wounded in a shooting outside his educational institution in Muzaffarabad has died during treatment, police confirmed on...

PMD warns of intense heatwave in Sindh as temperatures may hit 50°C

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026066

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a warning about a severe heatwave expected to affect several parts of Sindh from May 25 to 31,...

PM Shehbaz to visit China for high-level talks from May 23–26

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026057

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to embark on an official four-day visit to China from May 23 to 26 at the invitation of...

Iran conflict forces esports World Cup 2026 move to Paris

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026068

PARIS: Organisers of the Esports World Cup have confirmed that the 2026 tournament will take place in Paris rather than Riyadh, citing regional instability linked...

UAE rejects Iran’s Strait of Hormuz claims, calls them ‘Pipe Dreams’

Muhammad ibrahimMay 21, 2026May 21, 2026

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026043

ABU DHABI: UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash criticized Tehran’s position in a statement posted on X, saying Iran was attempting to create “a new reality”...

Narendra Modi declines questions from Norwegian press during Oslo visit

Muhammad ibrahimMay 21, 2026May 21, 2026

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026048

WEB DESK: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi avoided responding to questions from the media during his visit to Oslo, where he met Norwegian Prime Minister...

Clashes between Khawarij factions in Kurram result in 18 fatalities

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026051

KURRAM: Fierce fighting between two rival Khawarij factions in Central Kurram has claimed the lives of at least 18 individuals, with several others reported missing....

IMF raises concerns over Pakistan’s solar energy policy

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026076

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced significant reservations regarding Pakistan’s current solar energy policy. Under the new policy, a distinction has been made...

NA felicitates China on 75 years of diplomatic ties

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026058

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly today adopted a resolution conveying warm congratulations to the government and people of China on the completion of 75 years of...

Gold price decrease sharply by Rs6800 per tola

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026076

KARACHI: Gold prices declined on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in line with a downward trend in the international bullion market amid ongoing global economic uncertainty....

Xi calls for Middle East ceasefire during talks with Putin in Beijing

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026055

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has renewed his call for an immediate end to fighting in the Middle East, saying the region is at a...

Govt declares May 26–28, 2026 as Eid ul Adha holidays

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 20260107

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has officially notified public holidays for Eid ul Adha 2026, declaring May 26, 27, and 28 (Tuesday to Thursday) as days...

Mohsin Naqvi arrives in Iran on key diplomatic mission

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026060

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Wednesday carrying what sources described as an “important message” amid ongoing diplomatic efforts surrounding Iran-US...

Probe reveals 12 police officials allegedly took bribes from Anmol Pinky network

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026069

KARACHI: The investigation into the alleged drug trafficking network linked to Anmol alias Pinky has intensified, with authorities identifying several police officials suspected of receiving...

Raja Pervaiz Ashraf denies links to Anmol Pinky, condemns ‘False Allegations’

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026055

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Wednesday denied allegations linking him to Anmol alias Pinky, saying his name was unnecessarily dragged into the...

China to buy 200 boeing jets, push for extension of U.S. trade truce

Muhammad ibrahimMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026086

BEIJING: China announced on Wednesday that it plans to purchase 200 Boeing aircraft and push for an extension of its trade truce with the United...

Pakistan bans late-night SIM card sales

Muhammad ibrahimMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026064

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a directive to all Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to halt the sale of SIM cards nationwide during...

Operation Ghazab lil-Haq continues with full determination against taliban-backed terrorists: PM

Muhammad ibrahimMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026048

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized on Tuesday that Operation Ghazab lil-Haq is ongoing with unwavering commitment, aimed at safeguarding innocent civilians’ lives and property...

Innovative steel-ball mechanism aims to minimize earthquake damage without power

Muhammad ibrahimMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026077

WEB DESK: Researchers have introduced a novel mechanical device designed to protect buildings and bridges from earthquake-induced damage, functioning independently of electricity. This advancement presents...

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