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Pakistan holds off Rs15-per-litre petrol increase, says petroleum Minister

Muhammad ibrahimNovember 2, 2026November 2, 2026

November 2, 2026November 2, 2026038

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has prevented a planned Rs15-per-litre increase in petrol prices, with the cost being absorbed by oil refineries following the prime minister’s instructions, Petroleum...

Kashmiris observe black day to mark October 27, 1947, Indian troop invasion

Muhammad ibrahimOctober 27, 2026October 27, 2026

October 27, 2026October 27, 2026078

MUZAFFARABAD: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and across the world are observing Black Day on Tuesday to highlight the unresolved...

Gold prices fall by Rs1,600 per tola in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimOctober 19, 2026October 19, 2026

October 19, 2026October 19, 20260202

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Monday, following a drop in international markets. The price of gold fell by Rs1,600 per tola to Rs439,036,...

Maryam Nawaz orders swift completion of Punjab e-Bikes Scheme

Muhammad ibrahimOctober 12, 2026October 12, 2026

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026096

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed officials to complete all outstanding work on the Chief Minister’s e-Bikes Scheme as soon as possible....

Three more Pakistani sailors from hijacked vessel arrive in Karachi

Muhammad ibrahimOctober 7, 2026October 7, 2026

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026083

KARACHI: Three Pakistani crew members of the *MV Honour 25*, seized by Somali pirates, have arrived in Karachi after travelling from Ethiopia, officials said. The...

Balochistan lawmaker throws passport in Assembly after alleged airport stop

Muhammad ibrahimOctober 6, 2026October 6, 2026

October 6, 2026October 6, 2026070

QUETTA: Balochistan opposition MPA Zahid Reki protested in the provincial assembly after saying he was stopped at an airport while travelling to Madinah and treated...

Syrian Foreign Minister to visit Pakistan for talks

Muhammad ibrahimAugust 19, 2026August 19, 2026

August 19, 2026August 19, 2026092

ISLAMABAD: Syrian Foreign Minister Saad Hassan Al-Shaibani is scheduled to visit Pakistan from August 19 to 20, at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and...

Mayor Karachi inaugurates Khatam-e-Nabuwwat chowk in Saddar

Muhammad ibrahimAugust 17, 2026August 17, 2026

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026089

KARACHI: Bureaucrat and Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, has inaugurated Khatam-e-Nabuwwat Chowk in the Saddar area of Karachi. The inauguration of Khatam-e-Nabuwwat Chowk in Saddar...

PDMA issues warning for upcoming monsoon rains

Muhammad ibrahimAugust 16, 2026August 16, 2026

August 16, 2026August 16, 20260199

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a warning regarding the upcoming monsoon rainfall across the province, expected from tomorrow until August 21....

PSC rules in favor of taxpayers, prohibits retroactive tax penalties

Muhammad ibrahimAugust 10, 2026August 10, 2026

August 10, 2026August 10, 20260128

ISLAMABAD: In a significant decision, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that taxpayers cannot be subjected to new penalties for tax issues dating back...

Mohsin Naqvi sets deadline for Islamabad safe city expansion

Muhammad ibrahimAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026092

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has instructed officials to finish the Islamabad Safe City Expansion Project by September 30th. During a visit to the Safe...

India releases Water from Baglihar dam once again; Head Marala flood warning issued

Muhammad ibrahimAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026

August 4, 2026August 4, 20260125

SIALKOT: India has once more released water from the Baglihar Dam on the Chenab River, this time on Tuesday afternoon, marking the second such release...

Pakistan, EU reassert commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation

Muhammad ibrahimJuly 22, 2026July 22, 2026

July 22, 2026July 22, 202601046

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union have reiterated their dedication to deepening collaboration under the Pakistan-EU Strategic Engagement Plan. This reaffirmation was made during a...

Maryam Nawaz criticizes PPP without naming, announced various mega project for AJK

Muhammad ibrahimJuly 21, 2026July 21, 2026

July 21, 2026July 21, 20260370

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz targeted the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) during a rally in Muzaffarabad, without explicitly naming them. She questioned how those...

Nawaz Sharif expresses desire to lead Azad Kashmir, Says he would ask Shahbaz Sharif to appoint him as Prime Minister if elected

Muhammad ibrahimJuly 21, 2026July 21, 2026

July 21, 2026July 21, 20260528

MUZAFFARABAD: In a rally held in Muzaffarabad, senior PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif revealed his aspirations to serve as the Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir. Addressing...

UK finance leaders show growing confidence in AI, Deloitte Survey Finds

Muhammad ibrahimJuly 20, 2026July 20, 2026

July 20, 2026July 20, 20260314

LONDON: Chief financial officers (CFOs) at many of the UK’s largest companies have become increasingly positive about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI), while concerns...

Balochistan: 91 militants neutralized in operation Shaban

Muhammad ibrahimJuly 16, 2026July 16, 2026

July 16, 2026July 16, 20260399

QUETTA: Security forces in Balochistan have eliminated three additional militants as part of the ongoing Operation Shaban, a joint effort involving the Pakistan Army, FC...

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz calls on the Muslim World to promote gender equality, women’s rights

Muhammad ibrahimJuly 13, 2026July 13, 2026

July 13, 2026July 13, 20260375

ISLAMABAD: Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab, urged the global Muslim community to collaborate in creating equal opportunities for women and girls, emphasizing...

International research bodies recognize Pakistan’s military edge in Marka-e-Haq

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 202603582

RAWALPINDI: Global research organizations and media outlets have consistently acknowledged Pakistan’s military dominance and the significant defeat of India in the Marka-e-Haq exercise. A detailed...

Three soldiers martyred, three terrorists killed as Karachi Rangers camp attack foiled: ISPR

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260364

KARACHI: Three security personnel were martyred while three terrorists were killed after an attempted assault on a Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) camp in Karachi was thwarted...

Three specialized groups established for upcoming US-Iran Talks, announces FO

Muhammad ibrahimJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026

June 24, 2026June 24, 20260287

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) announced on Wednesday that three dedicated technical panels have been formed in preparation for the second round of negotiations between...

US,Iranian delegations convene with Pakistani mediators ahead of key Swiss negotiations

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260392

ZURICH: In Switzerland, diplomatic efforts are intensifying as US and Iranian representatives held preliminary meetings with Pakistani mediators ahead of the highly anticipated technical discussions....

Sindh budget 2026-27 unveiled with 816 development initiatives for Karachi

Muhammad ibrahimJune 17, 2026June 17, 2026

June 17, 2026June 17, 20260443

KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah introduced the Sindh provincial budget for 2026-27 in the assembly on Wednesday, revealing a comprehensive plan featuring 816 development...

Pakistan eliminates 26 militants, destroys four terrorist camps along Afghan border

Muhammad ibrahimJune 10, 2026June 10, 2026

June 10, 2026June 10, 20260404

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan has conducted a targeted operation against militant hideouts in border regions with Afghanistan, resulting in the death of 26 insurgents and the destruction...

Ceremonies in Karachi, Lahore commemorate martyrs, Ghazis of Pakistan Army

Muhammad ibrahimJune 9, 2026June 9, 2026

June 9, 2026June 9, 20260261

KARACHI: Special events took place in Karachi and Lahore Garrisons to honor the brave martyrs and Ghazis of the Pakistan Army for their exceptional sacrifices,...

Karachi man granted two-day police remand in wife’s murder case

Muhammad ibrahimJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026

June 5, 2026June 5, 20260810

KARACHI: Karachi court has ordered a 63-year-old man to remain in police custody for two days after being accused of killing his wife with an...

Sharp decline in cotton prices in Punjab, Sindh amid market volatility

Muhammad ibrahimJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026

June 1, 2026June 1, 202604109

KARACHI: Cotton prices have seen a significant drop across key markets in Punjab and Sindh due to ongoing fluctuations in both domestic and international demand...

Saudi Arabia reports 1.7 million pilgrims for Hajj 2026, Up 2%

Muhammad ibrahimMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

May 27, 2026May 27, 20260676

ARAFAT: Official figures from Saudi authorities reveal that more than 1.7 million pilgrims completed Hajj in 2026, with the majority coming from outside the Kingdom....

Quetta Attack: Munir reaffirms Pakistan’s resilience, vows zero tolerance for terrorism

Muhammad ibrahimMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

May 27, 2026May 27, 20260553

QUETTA: Following the recent terror attack near Quetta, Chief of Defence Forces and Army Chief General Asim Munir reaffirmed Pakistan’s resilience, asserting that such heinous...

Pinki’s medical checkup at Karachi Jail declared satisfactory

Muhammad ibrahimMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026

May 26, 2026May 26, 20260971

KARACHI: Anmol, also known as Pinki, who was arrested in a drug case, underwent a medical check-up at Karachi Central Jail, which was deemed satisfactory...

BTS clinches Artist of the year award again at the American music awards

Muhammad ibrahimMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026

May 26, 2026May 26, 202606393

WEB DESK: South Korean boy band BTS has once more claimed the coveted “Artist of the Year” title at the American Music Awards in Las...

Pakistan emerging as key diplomatic bridge in regional affair

Muhammad ibrahimMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026

May 26, 2026May 26, 202603478

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...

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

Muhammad ibrahimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

May 22, 2026May 22, 20260271

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...

National Assembly session disrupted due to quorum shortage

Muhammad ibrahimMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026

May 19, 2026May 19, 20260183

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing issue of insufficient quorum compelled Deputy Speaker Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah to suspend the National Assembly session until Wednesday. The proceedings started...

NDMA predicts rainfall, thunderstorms, and hail across multiple regions from May 19 to 22

Muhammad ibrahimMay 16, 2026May 16, 2026

May 16, 2026May 16, 20260307

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a forecast indicating rain, hail, and thunderstorms in several districts of Pakistan from May 19 to...

Punjab CM to embark on official visit to Azerbaijan this sunday

Muhammad ibrahimMay 16, 2026May 16, 2026

May 16, 2026May 16, 20260174

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif is set to travel to Azerbaijan starting this Sunday. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties and showcase...

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz honour armed forces on Marka-e-Haq anniversary

Muhammad ibrahimMay 10, 2026May 10, 2026

May 10, 2026May 10, 20260185

ISLAMABAD: Asif Ali Zardari and Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to the nation and Pakistan’s armed forces on the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, describing the occasion...

ISPR announces Pakistan security forces eliminate 13 militants in border operations

Muhammad ibrahimMay 1, 2026May 1, 2026

May 1, 2026May 1, 20260234

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s security agencies successfully thwarted two infiltration attempts along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, resulting in the death of 13 militants, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...

PSL 11: Hyderabad eliminates Multan Sultan, advances to final

Muhammad ibrahimApril 29, 2026April 29, 2026

April 29, 2026April 29, 202606863

LAHORE: In the first eliminator of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11, Multan Sultan set a target of 160 runs for Hyderabad Kings to win. The...

Acting President okays transfers of 3 IHC Judges

Muhammad ibrahimApril 29, 2026April 29, 2026

April 29, 2026April 29, 20260332

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Yousaf Raza Gilani has given the go-ahead for the reassignment of three judges from the Islamabad High Court. The Ministry of Law...

Green Pakistan Initiative boosts country’s agriculture sector

Muhammad ibrahimApril 28, 2026April 28, 2026

April 28, 2026April 28, 20260185

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s agriculture sector is witnessing uplift due to modern agricultural reforms under Green Pakistan Initiative. According to Business Manager at Green Impex Private Limited...

PM Shehbaz express condolence over demise of Speaker’s sister

Muhammad ibrahimApril 26, 2026April 26, 2026

April 26, 2026April 26, 20260211

LAHORE: Shehbaz Sharif visited the Speaker House in Lahore today to offer his condolences to Speaker Punjab Assembly Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan on the demise...

Naqvi calls on US envoy, discusses diplomatic efforts for second round of talks

Muhammad ibrahimApril 23, 2026April 23, 2026

April 23, 2026April 23, 20260185

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s diplomatic push to ease tensions between Washington and Tehran gathered momentum as Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker to...

Attock refinery halts key unit as Islamabad roadblocks disrupt oil supply chain

Muhammad ibrahimApril 22, 2026April 22, 2026

April 22, 2026April 22, 202601211

ISLAMABAD: Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) has suspended operations of its main crude processing facility after road closures in the federal capital disrupted the movement of...

ECP halts by-election for Senate seat from KP

Muhammad ibrahimApril 21, 2026April 21, 2026

April 21, 2026April 21, 20260150

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) barred the authorities from holding by-election for a Senate seat from KP, which were scheduled to be held...

693 Candidates file nomination papers in Gilgit-Baltistan elections

Muhammad ibrahimApril 21, 2026April 21, 2026

April 21, 2026April 21, 20260186

GILGIT: A total of 693 individuals have submitted their nomination papers for the upcoming general elections in Gilgit-Baltistan, set to be held on June 7,...

Pakistan Air Chief Marshal calls on India to take responsible approach to Kashmir dispute

Muhammad ibrahimApril 19, 2026April 19, 2026

April 19, 2026April 19, 20260186

KAKUL: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force, on Saturday urged India to adopt a mature...

Sindh grants 6MGD water treatment facility for Hyderabad

Muhammad ibrahimApril 19, 2026April 19, 2026

April 19, 2026April 19, 20260225

KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presided over a meeting on Sunday concerning the development of a new 6 million gallons per day (MGD)...

Potential US-Iran talks scheduled for April 20-21 in Islamabad

Muhammad ibrahimApril 18, 2026April 18, 2026

April 18, 2026April 18, 20260279

ISLAMABAD: According to sources, the second round of discussions between the United States and Iran is tentatively set to take place in Islamabad on April...

Moeen Ali reveals shocking reason for choosing PSL over IPL

Muhammad ibrahimApril 18, 2026April 18, 2026

April 18, 2026April 18, 202606960

WEB DESK: English all-rounder Moeen Ali has explained his decision to focus on the Pakistan Super League (PSL) instead of returning to the Indian Premier...

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Maryam Nawaz orders swift completion of Punjab e-Bikes Scheme

Maryam Nawaz criticizes PPP without naming, announced various mega project for AJK

Ceremonies in Karachi, Lahore commemorate martyrs, Ghazis of Pakistan Army