Trump weighs U.S. exit from NATO over Iran dispute
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has indicated that the United States is seriously contemplating withdrawing from the NATO alliance, following the alliance’s failure to support U.S....
Trump announces U.S. withdrawal from Iran conflict within a few weeks
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has declared that the United States plans to withdraw from the Iran conflict within the next two to three weeks. During...
Regional tensions impact economy as Pakistan’s march inflation rises to 7.3%, PBS reports
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s inflation rate reached 7.3% year-on-year in March 2026, amid ongoing regional tensions, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS),. The consumer price...
Bilawal Bhutto to hold talks with Maulana Fazlur Rehman today
ISLAMABAD: Bilawal Bhutto, head of the Pakistan Peoples Party, has reached out to Maulana Fazlur Rehman of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl. According to the detail, sources confirming...
Tragedy strikes as roof collapses in Bajaur, 4 dead
BAJAUR: Four people, including two women and two children, lost their lives when a house roof gave way amid heavy rain in Bajaur on Wednesday....
Pakistan–Afghan Taliban talks resume in Urumqi under China mediation
BEIJING: Fresh diplomatic efforts are underway as Pakistan and Afghan Taliban resume talks with mediation from China, aiming to ease tensions after recent border clashes....
PSX soars as hopes rise for imminent end to war
KARACHI: Stocks at the Pakistan Stock Exchange surged sharply as investor confidence strengthened on expectations of easing geopolitical tensions. The benchmark KSE-100 Index jumped by...
Karachi braces for rain from tomorrow
KARACHI: Rainfall is expected to hit Karachi from tomorrow as a new weather system approaches, the Met Office has said. According to the Pakistan Meteorological...
Drone strike sparks massive blaze at Kuwait International Airport fuel tanks
WEB DESK: A suspected drone strike has hit Kuwait International Airport, igniting a major fire in fuel storage facilities, according to authorities. Officials from Kuwait...
Fuel prices likely to hike within days
ISLAMABAD: Fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to rise again in the coming days as the government prepares to adjust rates in line with increasing...
Security forces eliminates 13 terrorists in KP operations
PESHAWAR: Security forces killed13 militants in two separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to the military’s media wing. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said...
LPG price surges in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced on Tuesday that the LPG rates for April 2026 will see a significant increase, with prices...
Pakistan, China launch 5-Point plan to promote peace in the Middle East
BEIJING: Pakistan and China jointly introduced a five-point plan on Tuesday to foster peace and stability across the Gulf and Middle Eastern regions, amid rising...
Scientists create world’s smallest QR code for long-term data storage
WEB DESK: Researchers have engineered a microscopic QR code, smaller than most bacteria, offering a groundbreaking approach to data preservation. A team from Vienna University...
Donald Trump blasts European allies as rift deepens over Iran war
WASHINGTON: Tensions between the United States and its European allies have flared once again, as Donald Trump sharply criticized key partners for what he described...
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...
Gold price hikes by Rs.2800 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased by Rs.2800 per tola to Rs.478,762 According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Associations, the price of gold...
SC orders swift action in Jaranwala case: arrests, six-month trial deadline
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the trial court to complete the proceedings in the high-profile Jaranwala church attack case within six months and...
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...
Iran appreciates Pakistan’s efforts in enhancing regional stability
ISLAMABAD: Iran has expressed appreciation for Pakistan’s diplomatic initiatives aimed at reducing regional tensions. Iranian Ambassador Reza Ameri Moghadam praised Pakistan’s efforts in deterring US...