80 m. ago Being refugee isn’t a crime, says Punjab CM on World Refugee Day

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in her message on the World Refugee Day said, “Being a refugee is not a crime, it is a cruel compulsion. No one becomes a refugee of one’s own desire. One has to leave one’s home, one’s soil to save one’s life.” She highlighted, “Wars come to an end, […]

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2 h. ago A leader, a mother, a martyr: Remembering Shaheed Benazir Bhutto

Today marks June 21, the day Pakistan’s history was forever changed by the birth of a truly extraordinary daughter – Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. A name that wasn’t just symbolic, but a reflection of her unique, trailblazing character. The first woman to become Prime Minister of the Muslim world, Benazir Bhutto’s life was defined by […]

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3 h. ago Peshawar’s plum growers face losses as heatwave ravages orchards

Plum growers in Peshawar are grappling with catastrophic losses after an unseasonal April heatwave ravaged orchards, decimating nearly 90% of the fruit crop. The extreme temperatures, compounded by erratic rains and hailstorms, have left farmers in despair, with many forced to abandon their generational livelihood. According to plum growers in the provincial metropolis, the loss […]

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6 h. ago It’s a boy! Sanam Saeed and Mohib Mirza announce birth of son Vali

Actors Sanam Saeed and Mohib Mirza have shared joyous news with fans — the birth of their baby boy, Vali Hasan Mirza, on May 18. The couple announced the arrival of their first child together through a heartfelt Instagram post on Friday. “Our hearts are full. With love, wonder, and the tiniest little fingers — […]

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13 h. ago Grief in showbiz: Veteran actress Ayesha Khan passes away at 76

Pakistan’s entertainment industry is mourning the loss of senior television actress Ayesha Khan, who passed away at the age of 76. Her body was found in her apartment late last night, prompting an outpouring of grief from fellow actors and fans. Police confirmed they discovered her lifeless body in a flat and initially shifted it […]

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14 h. ago Bruce Willis’ Wife Emma Shares Rare Family Photo Amid News Of Actor’s Deteriorating Health

Emma Heming Willis celebrated her 47th birthday surrounded by love from her family and friends, including a rare family photo posted on Instagram. The heartfelt post, shared on June 19, showed Emma with Bruce Willis’ ex-wife, Demi Moore, and their eldest daughter Rumer Willis, as well as Emma and Bruce’s daughters, Mabel, 13, and Evelyn, […]

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14 h. ago ‘Love Guru’ beats bollywood’s ‘housefull 5’ in global box office race

Romantic comedy Love Guru has taken the global box office by storm, surpassing the big-budget Bollywood film Housefull 5 in international earnings. Released worldwide on Eid-ul-Adha, the film is winning hearts, especially due to the popular on-screen pairing of Humayun Saeed and Mahira Khan. In Love Guru, Mahira Khan plays a bold, artistic young woman, […]

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15 h. ago PM Shehbaz orders leasing of ships to cut $4 billion sea trade loss

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) to lease additional ships in order to strengthen its fleet and reduce heavy sea trade losses. During a high-level meeting on Friday, the prime minister reviewed the current operations of PNSC. The session was attended by Economic Affairs Minister Ahsan Iqbal, […]

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25 h. ago Love, loss and the twang of the dhunki: Amir Khusrau — a life in verse and vignette

This is the 13th article in a special series by Ally Adnan that brings to life memorable incidents from the rich and fascinating life of Hazrat Amir Khusrau, whose timeless legacy continues to inspire the world. One day, Amir Khusrau and his disciples were walking through a market in Delhi when they heard a peculiar […]

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32 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Confirm Permanent Move to the US Amid Family Rift

Brooklyn Beckham and his wife, Nicola Peltz, have taken a significant step in their life in the United States, purchasing a £10.5 million home in Hollywood. This move, following their lavish 2022 wedding, marks a permanent shift for the couple, who have been dividing their time between Los Angeles and Florida in recent years. The […]

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33 h. ago From Arif Habib to Fauji Fertilizer: Which Bigwigs are lining up to take over PIA?

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s loss making state-owned entity PIA was once a symbol of national pride and but is now a

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47 h. ago ‘I LOVE PAKISTAN’: TRUMP Trump praises Field Marshal for India ceasefire

US President Donald Trump said it was an honour to meet Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, during a luncheon held in his honour at the White House. Speaking to the media after the event on Thursday, Trump extended his gratitude to Asim Munir for visiting and acknowledged the army chief’s role in […]

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49 h. ago Family demands justice after man dies in swing accident at Shimla Hill

ABBOTTABAD: Raja Rafaqat Kayani, a father of two, tragically died after falling from a swing at Shimla Hill, under the administration of the Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA). He was laid to rest on Tuesday, as his family mourned the heartbreaking loss. Kayani, who worked for a private company, had visited Shimla Hill for goods recovery. […]

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56 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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57 h. ago Pakistan reaches nations hockey cup semifinal despite loss to New Zealand

KUALA LUMPUR – Pakistan has qualified for the semifinals of the Nations Hockey Cup in Malaysia, thanks to a better goal average — even after losing to New Zealand. Earlier today, Pakistan faced a tough match against New Zealand, who narrowly defeated them by 4-3. With this win, New Zealand secured their spot in the […]

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63 h. ago Hania Amir’s instagram post sparks curiosity among fans about a ‘new chapter’

Pakistani actress Hania Amir has sparked curiosity among her fans with a recent Instagram post hinting at a “new chapter” in her life. She shared several pictures, but one caption especially caught the attention of her followers. In the caption, Hania wrote that from the depths of her heart, she knows when it’s time to […]

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3 d. ago PM Shehbaz expresses solidarity with Iran amid rising tensions

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep sympathy with the people of Iran over the loss of innocent lives in recent Israeli attacks. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s full support for Iran during a meeting with Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam on the sidelines of the International Maritime Expo and Conference in Islamabad on Monday. During the […]

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4 d. ago George Russell wins in Canada after McLarens collide, Lando Norris out

George Russell took Mercedes’ first win of the Formula One season in Canada on Sunday while McLaren’s Oscar Piastri went 22 points clear in the championship after teammate Lando Norris smashed into him and retired. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who had hoped to win for a record fourth year in a row at Montreal’s Circuit […]

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4 d. ago Rumer Willis Shares Heartfelt Father’s Day Tribute Amid Bruce Willis’ Failing Health

Rumer Willis opened up about the emotional toll of her father Bruce Willis’ ongoing battle with frontotemporal dementia in a heartfelt Father’s Day message. The actress shared her personal heartache as she reflected on her father’s struggles with memory loss and communication, revealing how difficult it is for her to connect with the once-vibrant actor. […]

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5 d. ago The sweetness of sugar: Amir Khusrau — a life in verse and vignette

This is the seventh article in a special series by Ally Adnan that brings to life memorable incidents from the rich and fascinating life of Hazrat Amir Khusrau, whose timeless legacy continues to inspire the world. Once, at a mehfil-e-sama at Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya’s khanaqah, Amir Khusrau recited a ghazal in the Sufi saint’s presence. […]

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