1 hour ago President, PM and Bilawal reaffirm support on Kashmir Martyrs’ Day

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reiterated Pakistan’s political, diplomatic and moral support for the Kashmiri people. In their separate messages on the occasion of Kashmir Martyrs’ Day being observed today, they said the day serves as a reminder of the inherited resilience, resistance against brutal forces, and unwavering determination […]

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8 h. ago Azma slams Gandapur’s ‘theatrics,’ reaffirms Punjab’s commitment to development

Information Minister condemns PTI’s history of violence and divisive politics, pointing to Gandapur’s silence on Punjabis martyrdom in Balochistan and Swat tragedy LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari on Sunday strongly reacted to KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur’s statement, warning that while he was welcomed as a peaceful visitor, any attempt to bring armed […]

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9 h. ago PM, President reaffirm unwavering support for Kashmiris’ right to self

Premier Shehbaz says Pakistan will continue to extend its political, diplomatic and moral support to people of Kashmir President Zardari appeals to int’l community to take notice of Indian state terrorism and grave human rights violations in IIOJK ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reiterated Pakistan’s political, moral, […]

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12 h. ago Aliya Hamza voices frustration over PTI leadership’s key meeting snub

In a surprising public move, PTI Punjab Chief Organiser Aliya Hamza slammed her party’s central leadership for excluding her from a crucial political strategy meeting. She took to social media platform X to voice her disappointment. Aliya said she was completely unaware of the protest plan announced by PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief […]

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13 h. ago IMF praises Pakistan’s strong economic reforms under $7 billion programme

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Pakistan for making “strong” progress in its economic reforms under the ongoing $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). IMF’s Resident Representative for Pakistan, Mahir Binici, shared these remarks during a guest lecture at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) in Islamabad on Sunday. Binici noted that early policy […]

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13 h. ago Tarbela spillways opened amid flood alert, public urged to stay away from Indus river

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued a flood alert, warning residents living near the Indus River to stay away from the riverbanks. The alert comes as spillways of the Tarbela Dam were scheduled to be opened on Sunday at 2:30 PM, increasing the outflow significantly. According to the PDMA advisory, […]

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14 h. ago CM Gandapur urges state institutions to stay out of politics

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has sharply criticized state institutions for becoming involved in political matters, emphasizing that their role should not be to support or topple governments. In a press conference in Lahore, Gandapur said that running a government or interfering in political affairs goes beyond the constitutional mandate of state institutions. […]

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15 h. ago Auto industry urged to rethink pricing, real benefits for consumers

LAHORE – As Pakistan unveils the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30, stakeholders have raised the issue of the pricing

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17 h. ago Fazlur Rehman calls for political change in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR – Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has expressed his desire for a change in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government, highlighting growing concerns over law and order in the province. During a press conference in Peshawar on Saturday, Fazlur Rehman stated that terrorism has become widespread in Balochistan, while law and order situations […]

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17 h. ago PM Shehbaz Sharif outlines vision for economic revival, and youth empowerment

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to lead Pakistan toward economic revival through significant reforms, institutional changes, and a strong focus on meritocracy. Speaking to Uraan Pakistan scholars on Saturday, he emphasized the government’s efforts to stabilize the economy and foster long-term growth. Reflecting on the country’s challenging economic situation since taking office […]

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17 h. ago PTI’s jailed leaders urge fresh elections amid national crisis

LAHORE – Five senior leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), currently jailed in Kot Lakhpat Jail, have called for the immediate holding of fresh, free, and fair general elections in Pakistan. In an open letter released on Saturday, the PTI leaders highlighted the deteriorating security and political situation in key provinces, stressing that failing to […]

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25 h. ago Govt, Opp form ‘committees’ over Punjab MPAs’ disqualification

In the possible diffusion of the political tensions in Punjab, the government and the opposition have formed their respective negotiation committees to hold dialogue over the issue of speaker’s disqualification reference against the latter’s members in the Punjab Assembly, the sources familiar with the matter said on Saturday. With the second session of the negotiation […]

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28 h. ago Pak, OIC & Israel: Pragmatic diplomacy or political tightrope?

“Pakistan must balance its unwavering support for Palestine with the pragmatic demands of a changing Middle East, where quiet diplomacy

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30 h. ago PM disposes of rumors President Zardari resigning to clear way for COAS’s presidential bid

Field Marshal Asim Munir has no desire to become president, nor is there any such plan in the offing: Premier PM Shehbaz terms all such claims ‘mere speculations,’ saying COAS has no political ambitions ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday dismissed rumors circulating in the media suggesting that President Asif Ali Zardari might resign […]

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32 h. ago Ahsan urges return to the golden principles of the Prophet’s Seerah to regain lost ground

Minister attributes Muslim world’s decline largely to its detachment from education and research LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday emphasized that the life and teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAWW) serve as a beacon of guidance for all and must be integrated with modern education to […]

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36 h. ago Behroopia writer Rida Bilal slams team for twisting her script

Screenwriter Rida Bilal has spoken out against the ongoing TV drama Behroopia, claiming the show no longer represents her original script. In a blunt Instagram post, Rida said her writing has been changed without her consent, and she can no longer stay silent. “The story that’s airing now is not mine,” she wrote, calling out […]

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36 h. ago Emergency vaccination drives slash outbreak deaths by 60%, study finds

Emergency vaccination efforts during deadly disease outbreaks have reduced death rates by nearly 60% over the past 25 years, according to a major new global study. The research, supported by the Gavi vaccine alliance and conducted by Australia’s Burnet Institute, offers the world’s first detailed analysis of how emergency immunisation improves public and global health […]

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37 h. ago Gandapur offers Afghan envoy support in building cancer hospital

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur held an important meeting with Afghan Ambassador Sardar Ahmed Shakib in Islamabad. Bilateral relations, mutual cooperation and regional stability were discussed in the meeting in detail. Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur offered to provide support in establishing a cancer hospital in Afghanistan, while also assuring full […]

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38 h. ago Hydel profit dispute threatens KP’s budget — CM urges PM to act now

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to resolve the long-standing Net Hydel Profit (NHP) dispute. The disagreement is between KP province, other provinces, and Wapda, Pakistan’s water and power authority. Gandapur emphasized the urgent need to clear Rs75 billion in overdue payments to KP. Gandapur reminded the Prime […]

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44 h. ago PSQCA Board greenlights sweeping reforms to boost institutional performance

In a decisive push to reform and energize Pakistan’s quality control infrastructure, Federal Minister for Science and Technology Khalid Hussain

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