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Iran confirms finalization of deal to release $12 billion in frozen assets

Muhammad ibrahimJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026

June 23, 2026June 23, 20260318

TEHRAN: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has confirmed that negotiations held in Switzerland have concluded with the finalization of an agreement for the release...

ATC Jails Islamabad DIG, imposes fine over delay in PTI protest case

Muhammad ibrahimJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026

June 23, 2026June 23, 20260710

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday sentenced Islamabad Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Muhammad Jawad Tariq to one month in prison and fined him Rs100,000...

OGDCL starts gas production from Sahito-1 field in Sindh

Muhammad ibrahimJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026

June 23, 2026June 23, 20260345

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has commenced gas production from the Sahito-1 discovery in Sindh’s Khairpur district, with supplies now being...

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Veteran singer Tariq Tafu passes away at 58

Muhammad ibrahimJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026

June 23, 2026June 23, 202603418

LAHORE: Renowned Pakistani folk singer and musician Tariq Tafu has passed away at the age of 58, leaving fans and the music industry grieving the...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrives in Pakistan on state visit

Muhammad ibrahimJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026

June 23, 2026June 23, 20260315

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday for a state visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz...

PPP’s Amjad Hussain elected unopposed as new Chief Minister of GB

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260471

G.BALTISTAN: Amjad Hussain Advocate of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has been elected unopposed as the new Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. The announcement was made...

Punjab launches “SEHR” program to boost women’s economic empowerment, says CM Maryam Nawaz

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260376

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated and prayed for the success of women who have participated in the newly launched “SEHR” (Skill...

SC issues important ruling on rights of govt employees

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260608

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has issued a landmark verdict affirming that government employees who are acquitted with honor are entitled to full pay and benefits....

Fire broke out in Indian coaching center claim 15 lives

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260367

WEB DESK: A tragic fire in a building in Lakhimpur, India, has resulted in the death of at least 15 people. According to local media...

Microsoft acknowledges windows 11 recycle bin glitch in June update

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

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WEB DESK: Microsoft has officially confirmed a bug affecting Windows 11, likely introduced with the recent Patch. The company is actively working on a solution....

Javeria Abbasi criticizes Firdous Jamal’s remarks on heroines, supports Mahira Khan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 202603697

KARACHI: Pakistani actress Javeria Abbasi has voiced her strong disapproval of veteran actor Firdous Jamal’s recent comments about casting choices, calling his statements hurtful and...

U.S. temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil after Switzerland talks

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260376

WASHINGTON: The United States has granted Iran permission to sell crude oil and petrochemical products on a temporary basis. The U.S. issued a general license...

PM Shehbaz Sharif returns home after successful Switzerland visit

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260359

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has departed Switzerland following the conclusion of his visit. At Zurich Airport, the Prime Minister was farewelled by senior...

French woman, children rescued in Bara after alleged domestic abuse case

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260347

PESHAWAR: Police in Bara have rescued a French national and her five children following allegations of long-term domestic abuse inside their home, officials said on...

Sindh declares public holidays for Ashura on Muharram 9, 10

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260448

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Monday announced public holidays on Muharram 9 and 10 in observance of Ashura, according to a notification issued by the...

5.4-magnitude earthquake felt across Islamabad, KP and Punjab

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260237

ISLAMABAD: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab on Monday, causing panic...

Pakistan, Qatar mediation key to Lebanon peace efforts: Araghchi

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260240

WEB DESK: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has credited Pakistan and Qatar for helping achieve significant diplomatic progress aimed at ending the conflict in Lebanon....

Gold Prices climb sharply in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 202603241

KARACHI: Gold prices recorded a significant increase in Pakistan on Monday, mirroring an upward trend in international bullion markets. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa...

NA approves Rs74.35bn interior ministry budgetary demands

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260231

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved four demands for grants totaling Rs74.35 billion for the Ministry of Interior after rejecting all cut motions submitted...

Eight mourners electrocuted during Muharram procession in Shikarpur

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260500

SHIKARPURE: A tragic incident in Sindh’s Shikarpur district claimed the lives of eight mourners and injured 15 others when a Muharram Alam came into contact...

Justice Munib Akhtar takes oath as acting CJP

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260372

ISLAMABAD: Senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Munib Akhtar, was sworn in as the Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan on Monday during a ceremony...

Iran-US technical negotiations continue in Switzerland as mediators push peace efforts

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 202602772

ZURICH: Technical-level negotiations between Iran and the United States are set to continue throughout the week at Switzerland’s Burgenstock resort after an initial round of...

Sharjeel Memon rules out sindh CM change, rejects succession rumours

Muhammad ibrahimJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 20260266

KARACHI: Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has firmly rejected reports suggesting any change in the provincial leadership, dismissing speculation that he could replace Chief...

PM Shehbaz Sharif calls US-Iran talks an opportunity for global peace

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 202602862

ZURICH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has described the upcoming US-Iran technical-level discussions, held under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, as a crucial chance to foster...

Today marks the 73rd birth anniversary of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260307

LARKANA: The nation is commemorating the 73rd birth anniversary of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan’s first female Prime Minister and a trailblazer in the Muslim...

Gilgit-Baltistan assembly’s inaugural session set for tomorrow

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260327

G.BALTISTAN: The newly elected Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly is scheduled to convene its first session on Monday at 9:00 a.m. in the Assembly Hall in Gilgit, marking...

IPP backs PPP in Gilgit-Baltistan govt formation

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260326

GILGIT: The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) has expressed its support for the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in establishing a coalition government in Gilgit-Baltistan, announced during a...

Online hajj registration for 2027 to commence tomorrow

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260485

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced that the online registration process for Hajj 2027 will begin on Monday, as reported by 24NewsHD TV channel. The...

AJK JAAC core member denounces banned organization, urges youth to avoid violence

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260323

MUZAFFARABAD: In a significant development, Advocate Raja Amjad Ali Khan, a former member of the core committee of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Joint...

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

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260324

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....

Switzerland hosts high-stakes US-Iran negotiations on ceasefire, regional stability

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 202602740

ZURICH: Diplomatic efforts are underway in Switzerland as delegations from the United States, Iran, Qatar, and Pakistan convene at the Burgenstock resort for critical talks...

PM Sharif arrives in Zurich, Switzerland for key diplomatic engagements

Muhammad ibrahimJune 21, 2026June 21, 2026

June 21, 2026June 21, 20260596

ZURICH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along with his delegation, has arrived in Zurich, Switzerland. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff and Chief...

Fire breaks out at Islamabad’s Jinnah super market

Muhammad ibrahimJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026

June 19, 2026June 19, 20260899

ISLAMABAD: A major fire broke out in a commercial plaza at Jinnah Super Market on Friday, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. According to...

Switzerland postpones US-Iran talks as ceasefire faces new challenges

Muhammad ibrahimJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026

June 19, 2026June 19, 202603076

Geneva: Switzerland has announced the postponement of planned face-to-face talks involving the United States, Iran, Qatar and Pakistan, which were intended to advance a recently...

KP budget 2026-27: Rs2.15 trillion planed, prioritises health, education and tourism

Muhammad ibrahimJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026

June 19, 2026June 19, 20260498

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government presenting its budget today for the 2026-27 fiscal year, proposing a total outlay of more than Rs2.15 trillion with a...

PM Shehbaz Sharif announces major petrol price cut amid falling global oil rates

Muhammad ibrahimJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026

June 19, 2026June 19, 202603656

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the government will unveil a significant reduction in petrol prices tonight, providing relief to consumers as international...

PM Shehbaz Sharif, President Pezeshkian hold first phone call after Islamabad peace accord

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260585

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian engaged in their inaugural telephone discussion on Thursday, lasting over half an hour, following the...

KP budget for upcoming fiscal year to be unveiled tomorrow

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260574

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa budget for the next financial year will be presented in the provincial assembly tomorrow. The provincial budget for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the...

PTI founder seeks expedited hearing in medical transfer case

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260569

ISLAMABAD: A miscellaneous petition has been filed in the Supreme Court requesting an expedited hearing of a chamber appeal concerning objections raised by the Registrar’s...

Business visa facility between Pakistan, Iran restored at Taftan border

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 202603884

TAFTAN: Pakistani traders received a significant boost as the business visa services for travel to Iran resumed at the Taftan border crossing after nearly a...

Iran seeks to expand trade ties with Pakistan post US ceasefire

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 202603830

KARACHI: Following the recent ceasefire agreement with the United States, Iran is planning to significantly broaden its trade partnerships with Pakistan. In the last couple...

Shehbaz Sharif’s Switzerland trip called off, say sources

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260429

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to cancel his upcoming visit to Switzerland. Sources close to the government confirmed that the Prime Minister was...

Why leading TV brands still prefer infrared over bluetooth remote controls

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 202601364

WEB DESK: Despite the rise of high-speed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technologies, infrared (IR) remote controls remain a popular choice among top consumer electronics manufacturers. This...

Petrol price likely to drop in Pakistan, says Pervaiz Malik

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 202603766

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik has stated that the price of Petrol might be decreased, as the global oil prices begin to decline. As...

PPP, PML-N reach consensus to form coalition govt in Gilgit-Baltistan

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260508

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have finalized a deal to establish a coalition government in Gilgit-Baltistan. Nasheed Qamar, a...

Senate approves finance committee’s recommendations on finance bill 2026

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260289

ISLAMABAD: The Senate has endorsed the recommendations put forward by its Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue concerning the Finance Bill 2026 and forwarded them...

Gold Prices fall in Pakistan after US-Iran ceasefire agreement boosts market confidence

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260313

KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a notable decline on Thursday, June 18, 2026, mirroring losses in the international bullion market as geopolitical tensions in...

President Zardari terms Islamabad MoU a landmark achievement for regional peace

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260278

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has praised the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran,...

Pakistani delegation reaches Switzerland for US-Iran MoU signing ceremony

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 202603052

GENEVA: A Pakistani delegation headed by Foreign Secretary Amina Baloch has arrived in Switzerland ahead of the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the...

National savings releases Rs200 prize bond draw results

Muhammad ibrahimJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026June 18, 20260393

KARACHI: National Savings has announced the winners of the Rs200 prize bond draw No. 106, conducted in Karachi on June 15, 2026, under the oversight...

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Veteran singer Tariq Tafu passes away at 58