2 h. ago Over 2,000 students participate in ISPR’s summer camp 2025 across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – More than 2,000 students from across Pakistan actively participated in the ISPR Summer Camp 2025, making it one of the country’s most engaging educational experiences this year. The camp brought together students from diverse regions and backgrounds, offering them a platform to learn, explore, and grow. The event featured a variety of activities […]

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2 h. ago Former Bangladesh police chief admits to crimes against humanity amid crackdown trial

DHAKA – Former Inspector General of Police, Chowdhury Abdullah Mamun, has confessed to committing crimes against humanity during a violent government crackdown on student-led protests in 2024. The shocking admission came during the reopening of court proceedings on Thursday. The confession is part of an ongoing trial at Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), which is […]

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2 h. ago US stresses stronger economic ties with Pakistan, highlights mineral sector opportunities

WASHINGTON – The United States has once again emphasized the importance of strengthening economic cooperation with Pakistan, with a special focus on the country’s emerging critical minerals sector. Mary Bishoping, the Trump administration’s point person for South and Central Asia, made these remarks during her address at the annual Pakistan Mango Festival, held at the […]

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2 h. ago Mahmoud Khalil seeks $20 million from Trump administration over immigration arrest

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist, has filed a $20 million claim against the Trump administration. He alleges false imprisonment and malicious prosecution during his detention by US immigration authorities. Khalil’s lawyers submitted the claim against the Departments of Homeland Security and State on Thursday. The law requires that such claims be […]

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2 h. ago DPM Ishaq Dar meets Malaysian PM, pledges to strengthen Pakistan

PUTRAJAYA – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Friday during the 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting. He conveyed warm regards from Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to deepening ties with Malaysia. During the meeting, Ishaq Dar praised Malaysia’s role […]

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3 h. ago Gaza hospitals face collapse as fuel shortage forces doctors to share incubators

GAZA – Doctors at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City are cramming multiple premature babies into single incubators due to a worsening fuel crisis, pushing medical facilities to the brink of collapse. The shortage is threatening the lives of newborns, patients, and those in need of urgent care as Israel’s military campaign and blockade continue. […]

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8 h. ago Atif Ikram Sheikh terms media’s role crucial for social, economic development of country

Stable media vital for business growth, investment: Senator Sarmad Ali   President of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS), Senator

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13 h. ago IT minister, Meta delegation discuss AI, digital cooperation

Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Thursday discussed advancing digitization in Pakistan, exploring the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI), enhancing cooperation in public sector innovation and capacity-building. During a meeting with a high-level delegation from Meta, led by Sarim Aziz, Director of South and Central Asia Public Policy, the minister […]

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15 h. ago India escalating proxy war after ‘manifest defeat’ in direct aggression: COAS Munir

Field Marshal Munir says invoking third parties in what is unmistakably a bilateral military confrontation reflects a disingenuous attempt at bloc politics Army top brass at 271st CCC also conducts holistic review of prevailing internal and external security dynamics, with particular emphasis on recent developments in ME, Iran COAS shares insights from recent diplomatic engagements, […]

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16 h. ago Passengers kidnapped near Sardhaka as terror threat grows in Balochistan

The Balochistan government confirmed on Thursday that several passengers were kidnapped near Sardhaka, an area already under stress from rising militant activity. According to government spokesperson Shahid Rind, the kidnapping occurred during a fresh wave of coordinated attacks in Quetta, Kalat, Mastung, and Sardhaka. Security forces have launched a full-scale search and rescue operation in […]

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21 h. ago India faces global criticism over Kashmir as UN resolutions continue to be ignored

ISLAMABAD – As Kashmir Martyrs’ Day approaches on July 13, voices around the world are once again drawing attention to India’s ongoing defiance of United Nations resolutions regarding the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The day commemorates the 1931 killing of 22 peaceful Kashmiri protesters by Dogra forces outside Srinagar Central Jail. The protest […]

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22 h. ago Pak Army Chief vows strong response as India resorts to proxy war after battlefield defeat

ISLAMABAD – Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir vowed strong and decisive response to what he termed as

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23 h. ago Kashmir Is lifeline of Pakistan, says ISPR DG during visit to AJK university

MUZAFFARABAD – Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, emphasized the inseparable bond between Pakistan and Kashmir during a visit to the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The students and faculty warmly welcomed the ISPR chief in traditional Kashmiri style. A special Q&A session was organized where […]

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24 h. ago Not happening: Naqvi crushes talk of Zardari exit and Army Chief rise

ISLAMABAD – July 10, 2025: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has firmly rejected widespread speculation about President Asif Ali Zardari stepping down or Army Chief General Asim Munir aiming to become the next President of Pakistan. In an official post on X (formerly Twitter), Naqvi criticized the rumor campaign targeting the country’s top leadership. He […]

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26 h. ago Russia launches largest drone strike yet, Ukraine calls for tougher sanctions

Russia launched its biggest drone and missile attack on Ukraine since the war began, firing 728 drones and 13 missiles in a single night. Ukraine’s air force reported shooting down 711 drones and seven missiles during the assault, which targeted multiple cities and caused destruction across the country. The strike killed at least one civilian […]

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38 h. ago ‘CEO Forum’ to play pivotal role for economic diplomacy, diversification of market: Salik

Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Chaudhry Salik Hussain on Wednesday said that ‘CEO Forum’ can play pivotal role for economic diplomacy and diversification of markets. “I want to thank CEO Club Pakistan, Founder President for bringing together such a diverse and dynamic gathering of business leaders, diplomats, and policymakers at this […]

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38 h. ago 2 pilots killed as Indian Air Force Jaguar jet crashes in Rajasthan

The Indian Air Force (IAF) said two of its pilots were killed as a Jaguar fighter jet crashed near a village in Rajasthan’s Churu district on Wednesday. “An IAF Jaguar Trainer aircraft met with an accident during a routine training mission and crashed near Churu in Rajasthan today. Both pilots sustained fatal injuries in the […]

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40 h. ago Kate Middleton And Prince William Suffer Major Blow As Longtime Associate Abruptly Ends Tenure

Kate Middleton and Prince William are saying goodbye to one of their most trusted staff members, Natasha Archer, who has decided to leave after more than 15 years of working with the royal couple. Archer, who has played a key role in the couple’s public life, will be leaving Kensington Palace to establish her own […]

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43 h. ago Two pilots killed as Indian fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan

Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed after a Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Bhanuda village in the Churu district of Rajasthan, according to Indian media reports. The aircraft had taken off from the Suratgarh airbase. “The aircraft was a Jaguar jet that crashed in an agricultural field at around 1:25 pm (IST),” a local […]

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45 h. ago 700+ drones rain down on Ukraine as Trump boosts arms support

Russia launched a record 728 drones in a large-scale overnight attack on Ukraine. This wave of drones came just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump promised to send more defensive weapons to Kyiv. The attack is part of a growing number of air strikes that have stretched Ukraine’s air defenses as the war enters its […]

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