Trump Issues urgent warning to Iran: Act now before It’s too late
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran, warning that the opportunity for negotiations is quickly slipping away. On Truth Social, Trump...
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...
India’s Foreign Minister criticized for unprofessional remarks amid global diplomacy setbacks
WEB DESK: During an all-party meeting, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar reportedly used unparliamentary and offensive language while addressing Pakistan. Analysts say the remarks reflect...
Indirect US-Iran talks underway through Pakistan: DPM
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has said the indirect talks between the United States and Iran are taking place through messages being relayed by...
Iranian revolutionary Guards Navy Chief killed in Israeli airstrike amid ongoing Gulf conflict
TEHRAN: Israel has confirmed that a targeted airstrike eliminated Alireza Tangsiri, head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards navy, in a precision operation announced by Israel...
Pakistan has adequate petroleum stocks for April, authorities confirm
ISLAMABAD: During a high-level meeting on Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reviewed the nation’s petroleum reserves and was informed that current stocks are sufficient...
Death toll mounts in US-Israeli war on Iran, over 200 children among casualties
WEB DESK: Iran has been at the center of a devastating conflict that erupted on February 28, when United States and Israel launched strikes, prompting...
Iran evaluates US peace proposal but stops short of talks, signals conditions
TEHRAN: Iran is reviewing a U.S. plan aimed at ending the ongoing Gulf conflict, yet has made clear it does not intend to directly enter...
PM Shehbaz reiterates CPEC 2.0 vision as China backs Pakistan’s stability, reform agenda
ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to advancing the next phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, while China expressed strong support for Islamabad’s economic...
Trump seeks quick end to Iran conflict within weeks: US Media
WEB DESK: Donald Trump is aiming to bring the ongoing conflict with Iran to a close within the next four to six weeks, according to...
Pakistan condemns sentences, calls for release of Kashmiri women leaders
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly urged India to release prominent Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi along with her associates Fehmeeda Sofi and Nahida Nasreen, calling their convictions...
Qasim Khan urges EU to revise Pakistan’s GSP+ status, sparks major controversy
ISLAMABAD: Qasim Khan, son of former prime minister Imran Khan, urged the European Union to reconsider Pakistan’s GSP+ trade status. The development has drawn sharp...
Govt eyes tax-free property scheme to lure overseas Pakistanis amid Gulf tensions
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is preparing a tax-free real estate investment package aimed at attracting overseas Pakistanis, sources within the Ministry of Finance revealed. The...
PM Shehbaz meets PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto
iSLAMABAD: In a significant development, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held an important meeting to deliberate on the escalating regional...
Iran conducts 81st wave of operation Wadae Sadiq 4, fires missiles at over 70 Israeli targets
TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said in the statement, the 81st wave of missile attacks targeted over 70 Israeli sites. According to...
People’s liberation army Navy Vessel DAQING arrives in Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Navy warmly welcomed the People’s Liberation Army Navy ship DAQING as it arrived in port for upcoming joint bilateral exercises, according to the...
Saudi Arabia boosts oil supply to Pakistan on deferred payment terms
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has increased its financial backing to Pakistan by expanding its oil supply arrangement on deferred payment terms, according to an official statement....
Alishba Anjum radiates wedding elegance in stunning red pishwas
KARACHI: Pakistani digital influencer and fashion icon Alishba Anjum impressed her followers once again with a gorgeous traditional look that beautifully combines timeless South Asian...
Pakistan releases hajj 2026 flight schedule: over 468 flights to transport pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs of Pakistan has announced the official flight schedule for Hajj 2026, with the first departure set for April 18,...
MQM-P urges immediate inclusion of article 140-A in 28th amendment to strengthen local governments
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Wednesday emphasized the urgent need for the 28th constitutional amendment, specifically including Article 140-A, to empower local governments...
Pakistani Ambassador denies any talks; US, Iran have not communicated, official says
ISLAMABAD: In a statement, the Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan clarified that there have been no direct or indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran. ...
Govt decide to keep petroleum prices unchanged
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move after Eid-ul-Fitr, the federal government has decided to keep petroleum prices unchanged in Pakistan, as global oil prices dropped by...
NASA unveils ambitious plan to establish lunar base in just 7 years
WEB DESK: The American space agency NASA has unveiled its new plans for lunar and Martian exploration. While NASA has long discussed establishing permanent human...
Punjab Initiates comprehensive mechanization program to enhance farming efficiency
LAHORE: In a significant move to modernize agriculture, Punjab has rolled out a large-scale mechanization initiative aimed at empowering farmers with advanced technology. Over 20,000...
Pakistan hints at extending ceasefire in operation Ghazab lil Haq against Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The temporary suspension of Operation Ghazab lil Haq came to an end at midnight last night, but officials in Islamabad have indicated that the...
Pakistan delivered U.S. Proposal to Iran as potential talks venue considered
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reportedly delivered a proposal from the United States to Iran, a senior Iranian source told Reuters on Wednesday, ahead of possible negotiations...
World Cup twist: New Zealand willing to move Iran opener beyond U.S. borders
WEB DESK: Players from New Zealand national football team have indicated they are flexible about relocating their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
PM Shehbaz calls for de-escalation in middle east during talks with Saudi Crown Prince
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a phone conversation on Wednesday with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, emphasizing the need for an immediate halt...
Pakistan denounces sentences given to Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi, Associates
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly criticized the recent sentencing of Kashmiri activist Asiya Andrabi and two other women by an Indian court, calling the decision a...
Gold prices surge for second consecutive day in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trend for the second straight day, recording a significant increase in local markets. According to the All...
Petrol Pump Owners Threaten Nationwide Shutdown Over Unresolved Issues
ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Petroleum Pump Owners Association has warned of shutting down petrol stations across the country if their concerns are not addressed by...
Iran launches missile strikes across region, targets Israel, US bases
TEHRAN: Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has claimed responsibility for a new wave of missile and drone attacks targeting Israel and multiple locations hosting...
US sends 15-point peace proposal to Iran via Pakistan: Report
TEHRAN: The United States has reportedly delivered a 15-point peace proposal to Iran through Pakistan, The development comes as Donald Trump expressed optimism about ending...
Aleema Khan criticizes restrictions on meeting Imran Khan during Eid
RAWALPINDI: Aleema Khan expressed disappointment that her family and PTI leaders were denied access to meet Imran Khan during Eid. Speaking at the Adiala Road...
Karachi to Rohri railway track to be upgraded in next three years: Hanif Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has earned record-breaking revenue of four hundred and eighty million rupees from passenger trains during the three days of Eid. According to...
Pakistan ready to facilitate US-Iran talks, says PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that Pakistan is prepared to host negotiations between the United States and Iran to seek an end to...
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...
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...
IMF urges swift privatization of Hesco, Sepco to tackle losses, boost efficiency
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has accelerated plans to privatize Hesco and Sepco following strong recommendations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure timely completion...
Pakistan emerges as key mediator in US-Israel-Iran conflict: FT report
ISLAMABAD: As the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran enters its fourth week, Pakistan is taking a prominent diplomatic role in efforts to...
Bagher Zolghadr named as new head of Iran’s top national security body
TEHRAN: Iran announced on Tuesday the appointment of Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, a former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), as the new head...
Road accident in Karachi claim one live
KARACHI: A young boy was killed din a road accident that occurred near defense area of Karachi. According to detail, a rashly driven car hit...
Shakira’s Qatar concert delayed due to regional tensions
WEB DESK: Famous singer Shakira’s planned concert in Qatar has been postponed amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East. According to reports, the decision was...
Iran proposes six strategic conditions to prevent war
TEHRAN: Iran has presented six strategic conditions aimed at preventing the escalation of conflict, according to unnamed Iranian officials speaking to domestic media. Officials said...
LHC issues notices in case of alleged police encounters in Punjab
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday issued notices to concerned parties regarding a plea seeking to make the Federal Investigation Agency a party in...
Federal govt to consider weekly One-Day lockdown amid fuel crisis
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to convene a high-level meeting on Wednesday to finalise plans for a one-day nationwide lockdown each week, aimed at...
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...
Tensions surge as Iran energy sites attacked post Trump U-turn
TEHRAN: Tensions in the Middle East escalated again as Iran reported fresh strikes on its energy infrastructure, despite a recent shift in stance by Donald...
Storm warning! heavy rain, thunderstorms to hit Karachi, Sindh
KARACHI: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has issued a weather alert warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms in Karachi and several districts across Sindh in...
PSX climbs sharply on cooling Middle East crisis
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange surged on Tuesday, with investor confidence strengthening amid expectations of easing tensions in the Middle East. The benchmark KSE-100 Index...