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SBP enforces strict new rules to prevent unlawful freezing of customer accounts

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 202602666

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced updated regulations to prevent banks from freezing or blocking customer accounts without proper legal authorization. The...

Lahore: Roof collapse at school academy claims two young lives

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 202601860

LAHORE: In Lahore’s Kahna area, the roof of a school academy collapsed, resulting in the tragic death of two children. According to rescue officials, more...

Pakistan advocates for independent palestine as the key to lasting peace

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 20260324

WEB DESK: Pakistan has reiterated that the establishment of an independent, sovereign, and contiguous Palestinian state based on the pre-1967 borders, with East Jerusalem (Al-Quds...

Princess Charlotte’s rising fame sparks Diana-era concerns within the Royal family

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 202602710

WEB DESK: The future of Princess Charlotte within the British Royal Family is becoming a topic of internal concern, as insiders draw parallels between her...

NA panel investigates BISP after linking one CNIC to over 5,500 women

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 20260359

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs on Tuesday expressed serious concern over alleged irregularities amounting to Rs25 billion and issues related to...

Gold prices in Pakistan continue to decline amid global market dip

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 202602651

KARACHI: On Tuesday, June 30, 2026, gold rates in Pakistan experienced further declines, mirroring the downward movement in global bullion markets driven by decreasing geopolitical...

Gunfire kills two Iranian revolutionary Guards in Iran: Official Sources

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 202602449

TEHRAN: According to official reports, two members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were shot and killed at their residence in the city of Paveh,...

LHC introduces five new digital platforms to strengthen judicial services

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 20260509

LAHORE: Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court, Justice Alia Neelum, on Tuesday unveiled five new digital platforms aimed at modernizing judicial administration and improving...

Qatar denies reports of direct US-Iran negotiations in Doha

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 20260265

DOHA: Qatar has clarified that no direct negotiations or high-level meetings between the United States and Iran are scheduled to take place in Doha, despite...

Pakistan vows strong response to any move threatening its water rights

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 20260278

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s determination to protect its water rights, warning that any effort to block or...

PM Shehbaz expected to attend Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral in Iran

Muhammad ibrahimJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

June 30, 2026June 30, 20260293

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to travel to Iran during the first week of July to participate in the funeral ceremonies of the...

SC clarifies ownership of bride’s Jewelry, wedding gifts

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260558

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has clarified that jewelry gifted to a bride during her wedding is her personal and exclusive property, and cannot...

Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi affirms commitment to modernizing infrastructure

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 202602545

ISLAMABAD: In a statement in Rawalpindi today, Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi emphasized the government’s dedication to upgrading the nation’s railway network through comprehensive modernization initiatives....

AJK election campaigns gain momentum as candidate nominations reach historic levels

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260310

MUZAFFARABAD: The preparations for the upcoming 2026 general elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir are gaining significant momentum, with election officials reporting an unprecedented surge...

PIA privatization completed; Anwar Ali Hyder appointed as new chairman

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260392

LAHORE: The privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), valued at approximately Rs 180 billion, has officially concluded with the transfer of shares to the new...

Hormuz Strait traffic declines following Saturday Vessel attack

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 202602439

WEB DESK: Over the weekend, maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed significantly after a vessel was hit while passing through the waterway on...

July monsoon forecast: Rain, land slides, and urban flooding expected across Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260545

KARACHI: The Meteorological Department has forecasted the arrival of monsoon rains across the country starting from the first week of July, warning of thunderstorms, urban...

Hyderabad govt girls school named among World’s best School

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 202602603

HYDERABAD: A government school in Hyderabad has been named among the world’s top educational institutions. The World’s Best School Prizes, organized by the international education...

Relief operations underway in earthquake-stricken Kangri, Balochistan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260290

QUETTA: In Balochistan’s Musakhel district, emergency relief efforts have been launched in the earthquake-affected regions of Tehsil Kangri to assist residents with healthcare and essential...

Prominent Islamic scholar maulana Syed Salman Hussaini Nadvi passes away

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260352

LUKHNOW: Renowned Islamic scholar, author, and orator Maulana Syed Salman Hussaini Nadvi has passed away at the age of 72 in Lucknow. The news of...

Man attempts self-immolation in Rawalpindi

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260280

RAWALPINDI: Man attempted to set himself on fire, resulting in his wife sustaining serious injuries while lighting the fire. The incident occurred in Officers Colony...

WhatsApp’s upcoming update could transform your interaction with Meta AI

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260688

WEB DESK:According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is experimenting with a new ‘Side Chat’ feature designed to enhance how users engage with Meta AI. This feature will...

Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi petition supreme court for suspension of sentence in £190 million case

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260458

RAWALPINDI: Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan and founder of PTI, along with his wife Bushra Bibi, has filed a petition with the...

PCB approves new central contract system, budget increases for players

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 202602937

ISLAMABAD: The 84th gathering of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Board of Governors, led by Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, took place in Lahore, focusing on financial...

My kids will pray, celebrate all festivals: says Saif Ali Khan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 202602540

WEB DESK: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has shared his perspective on religion, revealing that he discusses faith openly with his sons, Taimur and Jahangir,...

Punjab govt implements ban on drone operations in public open areas

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260169

LAHORE: The Punjab administration has announced a prohibition on flying drones in outdoor public spaces throughout the region. A Punjab Home Department official clarified that...

Iran, Oman discuss future of Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran tensions ease

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 202602457

TEHRAN: Iran said on Monday it had held its first formal discussions with Oman on the future management of the Strait of Hormuz after reaching...

Gul plaza fire declared accidental, six named as suspects

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260295

KARACHI: Police have concluded that the deadly Gul Plaza fire, which claimed 72 lives, was the result of an accident caused by negligence, according to...

Pakistan lodges strong protest with Afghan Taliban after Karachi terror attack

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 20260294

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday formally protested to the Afghan Taliban authorities over the recent terrorist attack on a Rangers camp in Karachi, accusing Afghan nationals...

Gold prices fall in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026June 29, 202604232

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan moved lower on Monday, June 29, 2026, following losses in the international bullion market as easing geopolitical tensions reduced demand...

President, PM commend security forces for thwarting Karachi terrorist plot

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260296

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have jointly lauded the efforts of Pakistan’s security personnel for successfully preventing a heinous terrorist...

Govt to reduce petrol prices as globaly oil prices decline

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 202602605

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik has said the government is committed to passing on the benefit of declining global oil prices to...

Amjad Hussain will take oath as CM Gilgit-Baltistan on Wednesday

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260273

G.BALTISTAN: Amjad Hussain Advocate will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan on Wednesday. The oath-taking ceremony will be held at the Chief...

Woman, three children found dead in Okara house

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260289

OKARA: Authorities in Okara are investigating the deaths of a woman and her three young children after their bodies were discovered inside a house in...

Karachi Police encounter results in death of two notorious criminals

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260351

KARACHI: Authorities confirmed that two dangerous criminals were fatally shot during a police operation in Budhni Goth, according to a police official. SSP Samiullah Soomro...

Pakistan mulling purchase of affordable oil, gas from Iran

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 202603350

TEHRAN: The Pakistani government is actively exploring the possibility of sourcing inexpensive oil and natural gas from Iran, following the easing of tensions between Tehran...

Iran issues stern warning over potential U.S. aggression

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260298

TEHRAN: Iran has issued a firm warning that it will take strong measures in response to any future aggression by the United States, accusing Washington...

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

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260300

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...

Heavy gunfire, explosion rock Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Jauhar

Muhammad ibrahimJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

June 28, 2026June 28, 20260404

KARACHI: Authorities rushed to the scene after reports of heavy gunfire and an explosion near Gulistan-e-Jauhar Block 6 in Karachi on Saturday, police said. According...

Four dead, two hurt in Bannu shooting incident

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 20260515

BANNU: A deadly shooting incident in the Shabri Bharat area of Bannu claimed the lives of four people, including a woman and her two sons,...

Elon Musk’s net worth falls below $1 Trillion after market setback

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 202603722

WEB DESK: The net worth of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has dropped below the $1 trillion mark following a decline in the value of his...

Nation to observe Youm-e-Ashur tomorrow with religious devotion, respect

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 20260452

ISLAMABAD: Youm-e-Ashur, observed on the 10th of Muharram-ul-Haram, will be commemorated across Pakistan on Friday with deep reverence and solemnity in remembrance of the sacrifices...

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz condole with Venezuela over earthquake tragedy

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 20260463

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have conveyed profound sorrow over the loss of lives and destruction caused by the...

Pakistan, Iran move to enhance border trade , transport connectivity

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 202603050

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to address outstanding issues affecting cross-border trade and transportation, while also exploring ways to strengthen economic and connectivity links...

Tight security in place as 9th Muharram processions held across Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 20260457

ISLAMABAD: Thousands of mourners are participating in 9th Muharram processions and gatherings across Pakistan today, as authorities enforce comprehensive security measures to maintain law and...

Pakistan extends support to Venezuela following devastating earthquakes

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 20260417

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, reaffirming its solidarity with the...

Okara policeman accused of raping female worker

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 20260440

OKARA: A police officer serving in Okara has been charged in a rape case after a female labourer accused him of sexually assaulting her and...

Rana Sanaullah hints at more relief in fuel prices

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 202602970

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister Rana Sanaullah has suggested that petroleum prices in Pakistan could see another reduction if the current decline in global...

More than 150 killed as powerful twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela

Muhammad ibrahimJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026June 25, 20260456

WEB DESK: At least 150 people have been confirmed dead and around 700 injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela late Tuesday, causing widespread destruction...

Pakistan’s operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq gains international praise

Muhammad ibrahimJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026

June 24, 2026June 24, 20260392

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s military operation, Ghazab-Lil-Haq, targeting terrorist groups across the Afghanistan border, has garnered praise from the global community. The prominent American publication, The Diplomat,...

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