Cabinet committee confirms sufficient reserves of Oil, Gas in the Country
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Petroleum has assured that the country’s reserves of oil and gas are at satisfactory levels. The committee, chaired by Finance...
Top Iranian Guard spokesman eliminated in US-Israel airstrike
Tehran/Jerusalem: A senior spokesperson of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been killed in ongoing strikes attributed to the United States and Israel, as...
Israel claims killing of Iran’s intelligence minister Ismail Khateeb in airstrike
TEL AVIV: Israel has claimed that Ismail Khateeb, Iran’s Intelligence Minister, was killed in a recent airstrike, Israeli media reported. The attack targeted Tehran, and...
Iran confirms death of senior security official Ali Larijani
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have confirmed the death of Ali Larijani, describing him as having “attained martyrdom,” according to state media reports on Tuesday. Earlier in...
Eidi from the Government of Pakistan 2026 – Who Qualifies and How to Verify Eligibility?
ISLAMABAD: As Eid approaches each year, many families across Pakistan look for government aid programs that provide financial assistance to ease festive expenses. With inflation...
US counterterrorism Chief resigns over opposition to Iran conflict amid dispute
WASHINGTON: John Kent, the head of the United States’ National Counterterrorism Center, has stepped down from his role, citing disagreement with the current military escalation...
Explosions in Kabul, Nangarhar as Pakistan targets Taliban bases
RAWALPINDI: According to reports from Dunya News, the Pakistan Armed Forces launched a series of airstrikes in Afghanistan late on March 16, targeting positions linked...
Sarfraz ahmed announces retirement, bids farewell to Pakistan cricket
LAHORE: Former Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has officially announced his retirement from international cricket, closing a chapter on a career marked by leadership and memorable...
Pakistan reports significant gains in operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 663 Militants killed, says Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, provided an update on the progress of Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq, detailing substantial achievements against militant groups and...
Nahal Hashmi takes oath as Sindh governor
KARACHI: Nahal Hashmi has formally assumed the role of Governor of Sindh, after taking the oath of office. The ceremony was conducted by Chief Justice...
President Asif Ali Zardari appointed Nehal Hashmi as Sindh governor
ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, has approved the appointment of Nehal Hashmi as the Governor of Sindh. The President made this decision following...
Nehal Hashmi likely to be appointed governor of Sindh
ISLAMABAD: A decision has been made to appoint Nehal Hashmi, a leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N), as the Governor of Sindh. According...
Youm-e-Ali processions conclude smoothly across Pakistan: Mohsin Naqvi
KARACHI: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced on Wednesday that the processions held on Youm-e-Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) concluded peacefully throughout Pakistan. Taking...
Iran launches missile strike on Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport
TEL AVIV: Iran has reportedly launched a series of missile strikes toward Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, triggering panic among passengers present at the airport. Reports...
Govt raises petrol, diesel prices by Rs.55 per liter
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Finance Minister Muhammad Orangaizab, and Petroleum Minister...
Dr. Shehnshah Faisal Azeem appointed Director General social welfare and Bait-ul-Mal Punjab
Lahore: The Government of Punjab has appointed Grade-20 PMS officer Dr. Shehnshah Faisal Azeem as Director General Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Mal Punjab. According to an...
Escalating middle east tensions: Azerbaijan airport attacked, diplomats ordered to shelter in riyadh, Gulf region under fire
BAKU: In a series of escalating attacks, Azerbaijan reported an airport hit by drones, prompting diplomatic orders for staff to seek shelter in Riyadh. Meanwhile,...
Drone strike near US consulate in Dubai triggers fire, no Injuries reported
DUBAI: A suspected Iranian drone struck a parking area near the US Consulate in Dubai, sparking a fire and sending plumes of black smoke into...
India’s diplomatic tightrope: debate intensifies over Modi’s Israel outreach amid Iran tensions
New Delhi / Jerusalem / Tehran : A fresh political storm has erupted in India following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent diplomatic engagement with Israel,...
US-Israel aggression against Iran: A turning point for the Middle East
WEB DESK: The recent joint military escalation by the United States and Israel against Iran marks a critical juncture in regional and global geopolitics. This...
Iran War death toll rises to 787 on fourth day
TEHRAN: The Iranian Red Crescent Society said on Tuesday the US-Israeli operation has killed at least 787 people. The society provided no information regarding the...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei Martyred in US-Israeli Strikes, Iranian State Media Claims — No Official Government Statement Yet
Iranian state media have reported that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, has been martyred (shaheed) in recent joint military strikes by the...
IRGC claims attacks on 14 U.S. bases; CENTCOM rejects casualty figures
TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it has launched coordinated strikes against 14 American military sites across the region in response to recent...
Israel claim Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei killed in strikes; Iran denies claim
WEB DESK: Israeli officials have suggested that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, may have been killed during coordinated U.S.–Israeli strikes. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Iran launches retaliatory missile strikes after reported US–Israel operation
TEHRAN: A major military escalation unfolded on Saturday after Israeli officials confirmed that Israel, alongside the United States, carried out extensive strikes against Iran. In...
PAF Launches Strikes on Afghan Targets as Pakistan Responds Forcefully to Unprovoked Taliban Border Attack
Tensions along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border escalated sharply overnight as the Pakistan Air Force entered the arena, carrying out precision strikes that destroyed a major Afghan...
Modi visits Israel amid rising US–Iran tensions
WEBDESK: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to arrive in Israel for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, as tensions escalate between...
U.S. Supreme Court Invalidates President Trump’s Tariff Measures
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Supreme Court has declared President Donald Trump’s tariff measures unconstitutional. According to reports, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled to overturn President...
Bajaur suicide attacker identified as Afghan national linked to Taliban special forces
ISLAMABAD: The suicide bomber who targeted the Malangi check post in Bajaur has been identified as an Afghan citizen with alleged ties to the Afghan...
PM Shehbaz arrives in Washington for Gaza peace board summit
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reached the United States for a three-day official visit to take part in the inaugural meeting of the Gaza...
US military prepared for potential Iran strike as Tehran, Moscow plan naval drills
The United States military could be positioned to launch strikes against Iran as early as this weekend, according to a CNN report citing sources familiar...
Iran-U.S. talks conclude without breakthrough
WEB DESK: According to Axios, the United States may be edging closer to a significant military confrontation with Iran than previously understood. The report warns...
Karachi police solve Rs300 million jewellery theft within 48 hours
KARACHI: Karachi Police solved a Rs300 million jewellery shop robbery in Orangi Town within 48 hours. DIG West Irfan Baloch revealed at a press conference...
Gold prices in Pakistan drop significantly by Rs9,000
KARACHI: Gold prices on Tuesday witnessed a significant drop in line with downward trend in international market. The price of 24-karat gold saw a reduction...
11 soldiers martyred, 12 Indian backed terrorists killed in Bajaur attack: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Eleven soldiers were martyred and 12 militants were killed after a cowardly terrorist attack was attempted on security forces and law enforcement agencies joint...
SC sets 45-day target to clear pending death, life term cases
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has announced plans to resolve all pending cases related to death sentences and life imprisonment within the next 45...
Gold worth Rs300 million stolen in Karachi jewellery heist after wall breach
KARACHI: A massive theft, among the largest in Karachi’s history, took place as burglars broke through a jewellery shop wall, stealing gold worth Rs300 million....
Medical report of PTI founder Imran Khan emerges
ISLAMABAD: The medical examination report of Imran Khan, founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was released on Monday, revealing significant improvement in his eye condition based...
Two killed, 12 injured in explosion near Bannu police station
PESHAWAR: At least two individuals, including a nine-year-old child, lost their lives, and 12 others were injured in an explosion near the Merian police station...
Pakistan set to consider dropping senior players following defeat to India
WEB DESK: After Pakistan’s loss to India in the ICC T20 World Cup group stage, significant changes are anticipated in the national T20 squad, with...
Veteran politician Zaeem Qadri passes away
LAHORE: Family sources confirmed that Zaeem Qadri, a former Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA), experienced a heart attack and was receiving care at a...
Gold prices drop by Rs 8,600 per tola following a global decline in bullion rates
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a sharp decline on Friday, in response to losses in the global bullion market, effectively erasing gains recorded earlier...
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: Zimbabwe defeats Australia by 23 runs
WEB DESK: Zimbabwe national cricket team handed a crushing 23-run defeat to Australia national cricket team in a Group B match of the ICC Men’s...
Famous Naat Khuwan Tabinda Lari passes away in karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan has lost one of its most beloved Naat Khawans, Tabinda Lari, who passed away after battling heart disease. She had been receiving treatment...
Gold prices stayed steady, silver experienced a rise of Rs90 per tola
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold remained unchanged at Rs 528,562 on Thursday as compared to the previous trading day, according to...
Crude bomb blast injures 3 at Bangladesh polling center
WEB DESK: Three individuals sustained injuries when a homemade explosive detonated near a polling station in Bangladesh’s Gopalganj district during the country’s first general elections...
NA speaker confirms acceptance of Akhtar Mengal’s resignation
ISLAMABAD: The resignation of Sardar Akhtar Mengal, leader of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), has been officially accepted by the Speaker of the National Assembly,...
Ex-COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa suffers injury in fall
ISLAMABAD: Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General (Retired) Qamar Javed Bajwa sustained injuries after a fall at his residence early Tuesday morning, family sources...
Three lives lost in house collapse incident in Bajaur, KP
PESHAWAR: A tragic event unfolded in Mamund Tehsil of Bajaur District on Wednesday when a house collapse claimed the lives of two children and a...
T20 World Cup; SA beat Afghanistan in double Super Over thriller
WEB DESK: South Africa beat Afghanistan after a contest of rare drama in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad,...