2 h. ago Iran fires missiles at Israeli military targets; 47 injured as tensions rise

Iran launched fresh missile attacks targeting Israel’s military command and intelligence headquarters, along with other strategic sites. Israeli officials confirmed at least 47 people were injured in the strikes, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran of targeting the Soroka Hospital. According to Iranian news agency Arna, the morning missile strikes focused on the Israeli […]

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2 h. ago Trump faces backlash from MAGA supporters over possible strike on Iran

President Donald Trump is facing growing opposition from his own MAGA base over the possibility of launching a US strike against Iran. Some of his key supporters are urging him to avoid getting America involved in another Middle East conflict. Prominent Republicans like Steve Bannon have publicly expressed caution about joining Israel’s military campaign to […]

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2 h. ago Iran fires missiles on Israeli military sites, 30 injured in latest attacks

Iran launched missile attacks targeting Israel’s military command and intelligence headquarters, as well as an intelligence camp near Soroka Hospital. Israeli officials confirmed that at least 30 people were injured in the strikes, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran of targeting the Soroka Hospital itself. According to Iranian news agency Arna, the main targets […]

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2 h. ago US officials prepare for possible strike on Iran amid rising middle East tensions

Senior US officials are preparing for a possible military strike on Iran in the coming days, Bloomberg News reported, citing sources familiar with the situation. The report said the situation remains fluid and plans could change, but some sources mentioned that a strike might happen over the weekend. This development adds to growing concerns about […]

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2 h. ago Pakistan navy rescues injured Indian crew member in swift sea operation

The Pakistan Navy successfully carried out a rescue mission to save a seriously injured Indian crew member at sea, following an urgent medical assistance request. The operation was launched after the oil tanker MT High Leader reported the emergency involving the crewman. This prompt response highlights Pakistan Navy’s strong commitment to humanitarian efforts beyond borders. […]

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2 h. ago CM Maryam launches more mobile clinics, vows free healthcare for all

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has reaffirmed her commitment to providing free medical treatment across the province, calling it her top priority. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the second phase of the Clinics on Wheels project, she emphasized that the government is determined to make healthcare easily accessible for everyone. She also inspected […]

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10 h. ago Pakistan says not engaged in new military cooperation with Iran amid Israeli strikes

Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday Islamabad had not engaged in any new military cooperation with Tehran since Israel launched attacks on Iran last week and had not held specific talks with the United States over the escalating crisis in the Middle East. Iran, which borders Pakistan, has hit back with strikes against […]

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11 h. ago LHC seeks proposals for relocating Tollinton Market to address environmental concerns

LAHORE: Justice Shahid Karim of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has called for proposals regarding the relocation of animals from the Tollinton Market, a move aimed at improving the environment, controlling smog, and protecting groundwater. The court was hearing petitions related to environmental pollution and smog control. Amicus curiae Izat Fatima suggested that officials visit […]

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11 h. ago Tarbela Dam water levels drop to critically low levels, threatening power generation

HARIPUR: Water levels in the Tarbela Dam have fallen to dangerously low levels, raising concerns about electricity generation due to a lack of rainfall. As of now, the water level stands at 1,450.85 feet, only 48 feet above the dead level of 1,402 feet. The dam is experiencing a continuous decline in water inflow due […]

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14 h. ago Time to unite against Zionist regime—Israel underestimated Irans’ technology

Amna Nasir Jamal Three Israeli airbases that served as launch pads for strikes on Iran have been targeted by Iran’s

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17 h. ago Iran launches fresh missile strike on Israel amid rising tensions

Iran has launched a new wave of missile attacks on Israel under its ongoing military campaign, Operation Wa’ad al-Sadiq 3. This marks the fifth consecutive day of Iranian retaliation in response to Israeli aggression. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed fresh ballistic missile launches and activated sirens across central Israel and other regions. So far, […]

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17 h. ago Sherry Rehman slams govt’s cuts in FY26 climate budget amidst rising temperatures

ISLAMABAD: Former climate change minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Vice President, Senator Sherry Rehman, has strongly criticized the federal government’s decision to cut the environment protection budget in the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget, calling it an abdication of responsibility in the face of escalating climate challenges. During a press briefing on Wednesday, she noted […]

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18 h. ago Iran denies sending delegation to Muscat amid reports of backchannel diplomacy

TEHRAN – Iranian planes have arrived in Oman’s capital Muscat amid official denials of talks as Tehran rejects negotiation claims

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19 h. ago CM calls for preservation of Indus delta to ensure environmental justice

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah emphasized the importance of protecting water resources on Tuesday, marking “World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.” He stressed that water is vital for life and preserving natural resources is a collective responsibility. In his message, CM Shah highlighted the significance of raising awareness about desertification, drought, and […]

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20 h. ago Taliban bans smartphones in Kandahar schools to ‘protect focus and morals’

KANDAHAR – The Taliban has enforced a strict ban on smartphones in all schools and religious institutions across Kandahar, affecting students, teachers, and administrative staff. The move aims to ensure discipline and align with Islamic teachings. The Education Department in Kandahar issued the directive, saying the ban is meant to improve students’ focus and protect […]

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20 h. ago Federal cabinet approves Rs 1.275 trillion bank loan to tackle power sector debt

The federal cabinet has approved a major plan to control the growing circular debt in Pakistan’s power sector. According to official sources, the government will borrow Rs 1,275 billion from banks at low interest rates to settle outstanding payments. This large loan will help pay off the dues of Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and will […]

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20 h. ago Good News for Alto Buyers as Govt drops Sales Tax surge on Small Cars

ISLAMABAD – Some relief for small car owners as the government plans no tax hike on Alto and other 850cc

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20 h. ago IWMI launches digital tools to improve water and climate planning

ISLAMABAD – Three new digital platforms have been launched to help Pakistan better manage its water, food, and energy resources,

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20 h. ago Iran arrests alleged spies across cities, including Afghan student linked to mossad

Iranian security agencies have launched a sweeping crackdown on alleged espionage activities, arresting several individuals — including a foreign national — in different provinces. The arrests have intensified concerns over growing foreign intelligence infiltration amid heightened regional tensions. According to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) intelligence unit apprehended five […]

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20 h. ago Govt reduces solar GST to 10%, keeps digital tax with provinces: Dar

In a major budget announcement, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the government has revised key tax decisions after consulting coalition partners. Speaking in the National Assembly, he confirmed that the digital sales tax on services will remain under provincial control, as per the Constitution. This decision follows broad consultations, including talks […]

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