58 h. ago Long weekend ahead as Muharram 1 declared Official Holiday to Mark Islamic New Year

ABU DHABI – United Arab Emirates government announced public holiday for government sector employees on Friday, June 27, 2025. Federal Authority

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59 h. ago Holiday announced in Karachi on June 19 for Abdullah Shah Ghazi’s urs

KARACHI – Another holiday for residents of Karachi on June 19 Thursday in light of the annual urs of Sufi

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59 h. ago Holiday announced in Karachi on June 19 for urs of Abdullah Shah Ghazi

KARACHI – Another holiday for residents of Karachi on June 19 Thursday in light of the annual urs of Sufi

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68 h. ago ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: Pakistan to play all matches in Colombo, not in India  

LAHORE – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the schedule for the ICC Women’s One Day World Cup 2025

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7 d. ago Khyber Pakhtunkhwa sees record tourist influx during Eidul Azha

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s scenic tourist spots experienced an overwhelming surge in visitors, with over 932,000 tourists flocking to the region during the three days of Eidul Azha. Swat proved to be the most popular destination, attracting 288,424 domestic tourists and 63 foreign visitors. Other major spots, including Galiyat (177,000 tourists), Naran Kaghan (168,000), Malam Jabba […]

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8 d. ago National assembly session begins, finance minister presents budget 2025

The National Assembly started its session today, with the Finance Minister presenting the budget for 2025-26. Despite protests from opposition members, the session began on schedule under the leadership of Speaker Ayaz Sadiq. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has already arrived at the assembly to witness the proceedings. The government aims to demonstrate strength and unity, […]

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9 d. ago PM Shehbaz extends Eidul Azha greetings to heads of various Muslim countries

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif made telephonic contact with the heads of various Muslim countries on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, extended Eid greetings to them, and formally invited various leaders to visit Pakistan. As per details, Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the two […]

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9 d. ago Blazing sun fails to dull eid spirit as holidaymakers enjoy third day outdoors

LAHORE – Despite soaring temperatures, Eidul Azha holidaymakers across the country are showing no signs of slowing down. From visiting parks to hosting lavish meals, people continue enjoying the festive season in full swing. On the third day of Eid, crowds were seen in recreational spots, with families staying loyal to their plans despite the […]

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9 d. ago Drive safe: NHMP issues travel advisory as eid holidays wind down

ISLAMABAD – As the Eidul Azha holidays near their end, the National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) has issued a travel advisory, urging citizens to take extra precautions while returning to their destinations. The advisory comes in anticipation of heavy traffic on national highways and motorways. NHMP officials expect a significant rise in vehicle volume […]

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9 d. ago Cattle prices slashed by 50% on eid’s third day, but markets still empty

Despite a steep 50% drop in cattle prices across Lahore and other cities on the third day of Eidul Azha, cattle markets remained nearly empty. Sellers are struggling to find buyers even with heavily discounted rates, leaving many frustrated and ready to pack up. Cattle traders said that many customers had already made their purchases […]

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1 week ago Why was Babar Azam missing from PCB’s Eidul Azha Greeting Video?

KARACHI – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) raised eyebrows with special Eid greeting video featuring national players as fans failed to

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1 week ago Eid ul Azha 2025: This year Movie Showtimes and Ticket Prices

If you are planning a Movie Night on Day 2 of Eidul Azha. Here are some showtimes and prices. The

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1 week ago Pakistan and Qatar pledge stronger ties, boost in trade and investment

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, held a cordial phone conversation on Saturday, exchanging Eidul Azha greetings and warm wishes. The call also served as a platform to discuss strengthening bilateral relations between the two brotherly nations. During the conversation, Prime Minister Sharif expressed his gratitude […]

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1 week ago Seasonal butchers fill the gap as eid rates surge in Karachi

KARACHI – As professional butchers hike their rates this Eidul Azha, seasonal butchers with knives and cleavers have taken over the streets of Karachi, offering cheaper alternatives for animal sacrifice. This year, citizens in many areas are finding it difficult to book experienced butchers, especially as prices have jumped 30 to 50 percent compared to […]

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1 week ago Pakistani celebrities send Eidul Adha wishes to fans across social media

KARACHI – On the joyous occasion of Eidul Azha, several Pakistani showbiz stars extended heartfelt greetings to their fans through social media, joining in the festive celebrations across the country. As people across Pakistan celebrated Eid with religious devotion, many followed the tradition of animal sacrifice to honor the Sunnat-e-Ibrahimi. Celebrities used the opportunity to […]

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1 week ago Field marshal Asim Munir spends Eidul Azha with troops at LoC

RAWALPINDI – Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), celebrated Eidul Azha with troops stationed at forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC), showing solidarity with soldiers on the frontline. The visit began with Eid prayers, where special prayers were offered for Pakistan’s peace, stability, and prosperity, as well as for the […]

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1 week ago PM Shehbaz exchanges eid greetings with Malaysian, Tajik leaders

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held phone conversations with Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on the occasion of Eidul Azha, exchanging warm greetings and good wishes. During the call with the Tajik President, PM Shehbaz thanked him and his government for the generous hospitality extended during his recent visit […]

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1 week ago President Zardari urges unity, sacrifice in Eidul Adha message

President Asif Ali Zardari has extended warm Eidul Azha greetings to the people of Pakistan and Muslims worldwide, calling for unity, compassion, and the true spirit of sacrifice. In his official message, President Zardari said the day revives the values of faith, obedience, selflessness, and brotherhood. He prayed for peace, prosperity, and unity for Pakistan […]

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1 week ago Eid qurbani: Organ meats offer health benefits, but eat in moderation

KARACHI – While many avoid eating animal organs like liver, kidneys, heart, brain, and tongue during Eidul Azha, experts say these parts are actually packed with essential nutrients and can offer significant health benefits when consumed wisely. On Eidul Azha, most families prepare at least one dish using liver, with some going the extra mile […]

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1 week ago Rana Sanaullah says PTI’s rotest movement will achieve nothing

FAISALABAD – Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, has stated that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will not gain anything from launching a protest movement. He advised the party to avoid such actions as it would only cause more problems for its own supporters. Speaking to the media after offering Eidul Azha prayers […]

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