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Nawaz Sharif to join PML-N campaign in Azad Jammu, Kashmir ahead of elections

Muhammad ibrahimMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 20260223

WEB DESK: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has decided to actively participate in the party’s election campaign for the upcoming Azad Jammu and...

Russia opposes US-led anti-Iran resolution at UN Security Council

Muhammad ibrahimMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 20260144

WEB DESK: Russia on Friday dismissed a United States-backed resolution targeting Iran at the United Nations Security Council, warning that the proposal could deepen instability...

Zardari, Shehbaz stress stronger support for vulnerable Groups

Muhammad ibrahimMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 202602739

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reiterated the government’s resolve to continue supporting vulnerable segments of society and tackling humanitarian...

Gold price surges again in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 202602805

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a sharp increase on Friday, with the rate of per tola gold rising significantly in line with gains in...

Ceasefire under strain as US-Iran clash escalates in Strait of Hormuz

Muhammad ibrahimMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 20260132

TEHRAN: Iran launches missiles and drones toward US destroyers in Gulf waters , Washington responds with strikes on Iranian military positions Donald Trump says ceasefire...

Trump commends Pakistan’s civil, military leadership once again

Muhammad ibrahimMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 20260162

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump once again praised Pakistan’s leadership, calling the country “great” and commending its senior officials for their diplomatic approach. During a...

Petrol prices likely to drop in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026May 8, 202603114

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum prices in Pakistan are likely to see a slight reduction in the upcoming review due to fluctuations in global crude oil markets and...

Pakistan welcomes any US-Iran agreement, sees hosting as an honor

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260318

ISLAMABAD: During the weekly briefing at the Foreign Office, spokesperson Tahir Andrabi conveyed that Pakistan would gladly accept any agreement reached between the United States...

US introduces UNSC draft resolution to ensure freedom of Navigation in Strait of Hormuz

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 202607327

WEB DESK: The United States has proposed a draft resolution in the UN Security Council to secure and defend freedom of navigation in the Strait...

Salim Khan’s health update: stable after minor brain hemorrhage

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 202606679

WEB DESK: Salim Khan, the 90-year-old father of Salman Khan, was hospitalized on February 17 after his health suddenly declined. Doctors at Lilavati Hospital performed...

Pakistan will host Australia for three-match ODI series

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 202606777

LAHORE: Australia’s men’s cricket team will tour Pakistan for a three-match ODI series starting May 30 in Rawalpindi and ending June 4 in Lahore, announced...

South Waziristan Attack kills 3 children, wounds many: Security Sources

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260191

RAWALPINDI: On Thursday, two separate incidents in South Waziristan resulted in the death of three children and injuries to numerous civilians, according to security officials....

Mohsin pledges firm measures for national security, stability

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260152

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed the government’s commitment to ensure internal security and stability. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, he said...

China hands suspended death penalty to two former defence ministers over bribery

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260175

BEIJING: China has handed suspended death sentences to two former defence ministers after they were convicted in major corruption cases, state media reported on Thursday....

Roof collapse at DG Khan school leaves 4 students dead, several injured

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 202605727

D.G.KHAN: A tragic incident in Dera Ghazi Khan has claimed the lives of four schoolchildren after the roof of a classroom gave way, while several...

PM unveils new initiatives for GB, Azad Kashmir

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260191

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated the government’s commitment to accelerating development in Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a ceremony in Gilgit,...

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves rising weekly, external debt stable at $100bn: SBP governor

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260189

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad said the country’s foreign exchange reserves are increasing every week, while Pakistan’s external debt has remained...

Trump says Iran agreement within reach, warns military action remains an option

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 202602502

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said a diplomatic agreement with Iran remains within reach, but warned that military action could resume if negotiations collapse. Speaking...

Gold prices surge sharply in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 202602743

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant increase on Thursday, with the price of per tola gold rising by Rs7,800 in the local market....

Air Chief highlights PAF strategy behind response to Indian aggression

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260164

Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu on Thursday shared details of the Pakistan Air Force’s operational planning and combat strategy that, according to him, successfully neutralized Indian...

Pakistan rejects Indian terrorism narrative, says DG ISPR

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260228

RAWALPINDI: Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry stated on Thursday that India’s long-standing attempt to portray Pakistan as a sponsor of terrorism had “completely collapsed” in the eyes...

Media pioneer Ted Turner dies at 87

Muhammad ibrahimMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026May 7, 20260171

WEB DESK: Ted Turner, the legendary broadcaster who transformed the way the world consumes news, has passed away at the age of 87. His death...

Afridi mourns the martyrdom of Maulana Idrees, praises is knowledge piety

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 202606747

KARACHI: Former captain of the Pakistan cricket team, Shahid Afridi, expressed his condolences over the martyrdom of renowned Islamic scholar and former Member of Assembly,...

Saba Qamar recognized as “Pakistan’s Michael Jackson” by actress Namra Shahid

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 202606728

KARACHI: Renowned actress Saba Qamar has been dubbed “Pakistan’s Michael Jackson” by fellow actress Namra Shahid. In a recent interview, Namra Shahid shared her admiration...

KP CM allegedly drafted resignation twice due to depression, says PM advisor Ikhtiar Wali

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260141

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Advisor Ikhtiar Wali has asserted that the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) once again drafted his resignation while battling depression. Pakistan...

Govt extends security deployment in Gilgit-Baltistan until June 14, 2026

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260177

G.BALTISTAN: Ahead of the upcoming general elections, the federal government has decided to prolong the deployment of security forces in Gilgit-Baltistan until June 14, 2026....

Children in Sindh to receive Rs3,000 monthly support from birth to age five

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260385

KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced a new initiative under the Sindh Social Protection Program to provide a monthly stipend of Rs3,000 to children from...

Attock petroleum offers Rs5 per liter discount on petrol at selected stations

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 202602664

ISLAMABAD: Attock Petroleum has introduced a Rs5 per liter reduction on petrol at its designated fuel outlets as part of an effort to provide some...

Electric air taxis make debut over New York city, resembling the Jetsons

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260329

NEW YORK: The skies above New York City have welcomed electric air taxis, with inaugural demonstration flights occurring this week. These innovative aircraft operate more...

Police shot, killed SHO in Shikarpur

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260429

SHIKARPUR: Station House Officer (SHO), Ali Hassan Jatoi, died after sustaining gunshot wounds. The fatal incident took place near Phatak No. 2, close to Lakhi...

SCP clarifies the jurisdictional roles of SC, constitutional court

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260248

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court and the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) are independent entities with equal authority, a division bench headed by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi...

JUI Chief calls for Justice for Sheikh Idrees, announces nationwide demonstrations

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260196

CHARSADDA: JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday demanded immediate justice for the assassination of religious scholar Sheikh Idrees and revealed plans for nationwide protests...

Iran agrees to cease Uranium enrichment, export highly enriched Uranium: US Media

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 202602425

WASHINGTON: As per US officials and sources close to the White House, a preliminary agreement has been drafted between the United States and Iran to...

Breakthrough in Maulana Idrees Case as One Suspect Identified

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260236

CHARSADDA: Investigators have made significant progress in the case involving the killing of religious scholar Maulana Muhammad Idrees, with police confirming that one suspect has...

PM Shehbaz praises Trump’s halt on project freedom in Strait of Hormuz

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260146

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed appreciation for U.S. President Donald Trump following the decision to temporarily pause “Project Freedom” in the Strait of...

Punjab becomes pioneer province with launch of general Insurance entity

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260194

LAHORE: The government of Punjab, Pakistan has launched a state-backed general insurance initiative, becoming the first provincial administration in the country to establish its own...

Iran reviewing U.S. 14-point plan as diplomatic talks enter critical phase

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260159

TEHRAN: Esmail Baghaei has confirmed that Iran is assessing a 14-point proposal presented by the United States, as bilateral discussions enter what he described as...

Massive hike in Gold price

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 202602766

KARACHI: The gold prices increased by Rs11,000 per tola to Rs488,962. Gold gained nearly 2% globally, supported by a weaker US dollar. Softer oil prices...

Lt Col Khalid Hussain Embraces Martyrdom in Balochistan IBO

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260204

QUETTA: An officer of the Frontier Corps, Lieutenant Colonel Khalid Hussain, was martyred during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan, officials confirmed. According to sources, Lt...

Markets ease as Trump signals potential Iran peace agreement, oil prices falls

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260150

WEB DESK: Global oil prices declined for a second straight day on Wednesday as markets reacted to signs of a possible diplomatic breakthrough between the...

Australia awards top foreign cadet title to Pakistan’s Sardar Arsam Abbas

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260308

RAWALPINDI: Australia has awarded Pakistani Army cadet Sardar Arsam Abbas the title of “Overall Best Foreign Military Cadet” at the graduation ceremony held at the...

Trump halts hormuz ship escorts as Iran deal nears breakthrough

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026May 6, 20260148

WEB DESK: Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the United States would temporarily halt its effort to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz,...

Explosion at fireworks factory in China’s Hunan province results in 26 deaths, Xi Jinping calls for investigation

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260245

HONG KONG: An explosion at a fireworks manufacturing facility in Hunan province has claimed 26 lives and left 61 people injured, according to official reports,...

US forces ready to restart combat operations against Iran if ordered, says top military official

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260143

WASHINGTON: Washington’s highest military officer announced Tuesday that US forces are prepared to resume combat actions against Iran if given the command, amid escalating tensions...

JUI-F declares nationwide protests over the killing of religious scholar sheikh Muhammad Idrees

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260211

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has announced a series of peaceful nationwide protests in response to the recent assassination of Sheikh Muhammad Idrees, a respected religious...

MQM seeks honor for Field Marshal Asim Munir with nomination for nobel peace prize in Sindh assembly

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260349

KARACHI: Members of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) have tabled a resolution in the Sindh Assembly, honoring the martyrs of the Maarka-e-Haq and advocating for...

Pakistan Navy launches humanitarian aid mission for Indian, Indonesian crew

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260168

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy has initiated a rescue and relief operation in the Arabian Sea to assist crew members from India and Indonesia aboard a...

Sindh’s three heritage locations make UNESCO tentative list

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260535

KARACHI: Three of Sindh’s significant cultural and historical sites have been officially recognized on UNESCO’s tentative list, highlighting their global importance. The sites recognized are...

Punjab launches AI-based ‘Smart Cleaning’ drive ahead of Eid-ul-Adha

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260161

LAHORE: Punjab has rolled out an AI-powered “Smart Cleaning” campaign across the province ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, aiming to modernise sanitation monitoring and improve waste management...

Sindh govt announces major tax relief for bike taxi riders

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

May 5, 2026May 5, 20260431

KARACHI: The Sindh Cabinet has approved major tax relief for bike taxi riders, aiming to support low-income earners and ease financial pressure on those working...

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