Likely Eidul Azha 2026 dates in Pakistan announced
ISLAMABAD: The Ruet-e-Hilal Research Council has shared expected dates for Eidul Azha in 2026. Secretary General Khalid Ijaz Mufti stated that the moon of Zilhaj...
Attaullah Tarar extends support to unemployed MBA graduate from Sindh
ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar met with Azhar Memon, a highly educated young man from Sindh who is currently...
Pakistan’s Comedian Star Munawar Zarif being remembered on his 50th death anniversary
WEB DESK: The 50th death anniversary of famous Pakistani comedian and film actor Munawar Zarif is being observed today. Munawar Zarif appeared in over 321...
Traffic plan announced for PSL 11 playoff in Karachi
KARACHI: Authorities have rolled out a detailed traffic management plan ahead of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11 playoff match between Peshawar Zalmi and...
Pakistan successfully launches EO-3 electro-optical satellite into space
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully launched its electro-optical satellite, EO-3, into space, marking a significant step forward in the country’s technological capabilities. According to the Inter-Services...
Hira Khan responds to critics over marriage, freedom, and happiness
WEB DESK: Popular actress Hira Khan has addressed recent criticism surrounding her personal life with a heartfelt message on social media. Taking to Instagram, she...
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IT minister highlights govt push for women’s role in national development
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, has said the government is actively working to increase women’s role in national progress by expanding...
Punjab expands ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ program with loans for 12,000 poor families
LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced an extension of its flagship housing scheme, ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ (Own Roof, Own Home), by offering interest-free loans...
Azerbaijan ready to supply LNG to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, which relies heavily on gas for its energy needs, remains vulnerable to declining domestic production and swings in global LNG prices amid the supply disruptions...
Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh expecting their second child
WEB DESK: The beloved Bollywood couple, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, announced they are expecting their second baby, a news that has quickly become a...
Asim Munir spearheads Pakistan’s push to revive US-Iran talks
ISLAMABAD: Asim Munir has taken a leading role in Pakistan’s latest diplomatic efforts to revive dialogue between the United States and Iran, as Islamabad intensifies...
Nawaz Sharif calls Key session to finalize Gilgit-Baltistan election candidates
G.BALTISTAN: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has scheduled a crucial meeting of its parliamentary board on April 20...
Pakistan repays $2 billion to UAE amid international financial moves
ISLAMABAD: According to the State Bank of Pakistan’s spokesperson, the amount was held in Pakistan’s account as a Special Deposit. Sources indicate that due to...
Public transport fares decrease as diesel price drop
LAHORE: Public transport fares have been reduced following a decrease in diesel prices. According to detail, Intercity and interprovincial fares have been cut by up...
“Shameful & Cheap!” Hina Parvez Butt erupts over Fiza Ali morning show controversy
LAHORE: Chairperson of the Punjab Women Protection Authority, Hina Parvez Butt, has strongly criticized a viral clip from a morning show hosted by Fiza Ali,...
Ramsha Khan confirms Wed to Khushhal Khan, breaks silence on viral photos
KARACHI: Pakistani actress Ramsha Khan has confirmed her marriage to fellow actor Khushhal Khan, putting an end to days of speculation circulating on social media....
US-Iran talks continues in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: In Islamabad, direct negotiations between US and Iranian representatives have begun, with Pakistan serving as a facilitator, according to The talks come amid ongoing...
43rd memorial of renowned singer Ahmed Rushdi marked
KARACHI: The 43rd anniversary of the passing of legendary playback singer Ahmed Rushdi was commemorated today (Saturday). Born on April 24, 1934, in Hyderabad Deccan,...
Pakistani, Italian Prime Ministers voice grave concerns Over Lebanon Violence
ISLAMABAD: In a recent phone conversation, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, during which they addressed the fragile situation in...
US Vice President depart to Pakistan for Iran talks
ISLAMABAD: US Vice President J. D. Vance has departed from Maryland for Pakistan to lead the American delegation in crucial negotiations with Iran. Speaking to...
Maryam Nawaz launches app to report lost documents from home
LAHORE: Citizens of Punjab can now report the loss of important documents such as CNICs, passports, and driving licenses from the comfort of their homes, ...
Babar Azam breaks another T20 cricket record
KARACHI: Pakistan’s top batsman Babar Azam has set a new record in T20 cricket. Playing for Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), Babar...
Aamir Khan rewrites ‘Ek Din’ Climax for Son Junaid Khan’s Project
WEB DESK: Aamir Khan played an influential role in shaping the final moments of his son Junaid Khan’s upcoming film, Ek Din, with filmmaker Mansoor...
President Macron praises Pakistan’s mediation in Iran-US negotiations
WEB DESK: French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today, praising Pakistan’s efforts in mediating talks that led to a ceasefire between...
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World media hails Pakistan’s diplomatic push in preventing regional escalation
ISLAMABAD: Leading international media outlets have praised Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts for helping defuse a potentially major conflict in the region, highlighting Islamabad’s growing influence on...
Federal Cabinet declares friday ‘Thanksgiving Day’ to mark ceasefire success
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has designated Friday as “Thanksgiving Day” (Youm-e-Tashakur) to celebrate recent diplomatic progress that led to...
Global leaders applaud Pakistan’s role in securing US–Iran ceasefire
ISLAMABAD: World leaders on Wednesday commended Pakistan for its diplomatic efforts after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire aimed at opening...
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Fazeela Abbasi granted interim pre-arrest bail in illegal clinic case
ISLAMABAD: A local court has granted interim pre-arrest bail to TikToker and dermatologist Fazeela Abbasi in a case related to the alleged operation of an...
Saba Qamar dazzles in chic black look at glamorous movie-themed birthday bash
WEB DESK: Saba Qamar marked her birthday with a stylish, film-inspired celebration. Sharing moments from the event on her official Instagram stories, she extended warm...
Pakistan eyes $4 billion additional oil facility from Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to secure an expanded oil financing arrangement from Saudi Arabia, with an additional $4 billion facility likely to be approved, bringing...
PM Shehbaz announces relief package, cuts petroleum levy by Rs80
ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif on Friday unveiled a major relief package, including a reduction of Rs80 in the petroleum levy, aimed at easing the burden on...
Punjab announces free public transport amid massive fuel price hike
LAHORE: The provincial government of Punjab has unveiled a major relief package, including free public transport, following a steep increase in fuel prices across Pakistan....
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Woman allegedly Gang-Raped in moving van near Rawat; separate rape suspect arrested in Gujar Khan
RAWALPINDI: A 19-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by four men inside a moving van in the Rawat area. According to officials, the incident occurred within...
Electricity bills shock ordinary consumers as billing formula changed
ISLAMABAD: A major change in tariff structure or electricity bills approved by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has triggered widespread public concern. Electricity...
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LSC announces verdict in Ali Zafar vs. Meesha Shafi defamation case
LAHORE: The Lahore Sessions Court has announced its decision in the defamation case filed by singer Ali Zafar against Meeshal Shafi. The court ordered Mashal...
Eid-ul-Adha likely to observed on May 27,2026
ISLAMABAD: The expected date for Eid ul-Adha has been tentatively identified, although the final decision will be made by the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee. The festival is...
Four-nation foreign ministers meet in Islamabad to address Middle East tensions
ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting of foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Egypt was held in Islamabad to discuss ways to ease the ongoing...
IMF reaches deal with Pakistan, paving way for $1.2bn funding boost
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have finalized a staff-level agreement under the country’s ongoing loan programme, bringing Islamabad closer to securing about...
Rahat, son honored at UK Parliament as cross-border Bangla Duet launches
LONDON: Renowned Pakistani musician Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and his son, Shahzaman Khan, received a formal tribute at the UK Houses of Parliament during...
Middle East conflict boosts Pakistan’s role as emerging global trade hub
ISLAMABAD: Ongoing tensions and conflict in the Middle East have significantly elevated Pakistan’s position as a key global trade and transshipment hub. Amid disruptions in...
PSL 11 opener: Lahore Qalandars win toss and bat against Hyderabad Kings!
LAHORE: In the opening match of HBL PSL 11, Lahore Qalandars won the toss and decided to bat against Hyderabad Kings. The match is being...
Pakistani senior welder breaks guinness world record by shattering 38 marble tiles with an Egg in Hand
WEB DESK: Naseemuddin, a 74-year-old veteran welder from Pakistan, has earned a new place in the Guinness World Records after successfully breaking 38 marble tiles...
President honors heroes: military officers and soldiers receive top awards
ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan has been pleased to grant military awards to officers and soldiers of Pakistan Army, Navy and Air Force. According an...
Sahibzada Farhan clinches ICC player of the month honor
DUBAI: Pakistan’s rising star Sahibzada Farhan has been named the ICC Player of the Month for February 2026, recognizing his exceptional performances during the ICC...
Pakistan celebrates national day with simplicity amid Middle East-linked economic measures
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan observed its national day on Monday with patriotic fervor, but the celebrations were subdued and marked by austerity, reflecting recent government-imposed restrictions amid...
ISPR unveils patriotic special song for Pakistan day
RAWALPINDI: In celebration of Pakistan Day, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has launched a heartfelt national song titled “Meri Mitti Meri Jaan, Pakistan Zindabad.” The...
Eid ul-Fitr 2026 prayer timings in Karachi: area-wise schedule
KARACHI: Karachi residents are preparing for the upcoming Eid celebrations, following the official confirmation from the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee that Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 will be observed...
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Beijing-backed brain chip firm says it is 3 years behind Musk’s Neuralink
BEIJING: Leading Chinese state-backed brain-computer interface (BCI) startup NeuCyber Neurotech said its most cutting-edge product is still three years behind Elon Musk’s Neuralink, as Beijing...
Kim Jong-un’s 13-year-old daughter operates Tank during military drill
WEB DESK: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made headlines recently by allowing his 13-year-old daughter, Kim Jae, to operate a military tank during a significant...
Pakistan slams Taliban claim of violating temporary ceasefire
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected allegations made by a spokesperson of the Afghan Taliban accusing it of breaching a temporary ceasefire, describing the claims as baseless...