39 m. ago Olympic hero Arshad Nadeem joins Forbes’ 30 under 30 hall of fame

Pakistan’s star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem has made it to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list for South Asia 2025. He was named in the Entertainment & Sports category, becoming the only Pakistani featured this year. Forbes honoured him for both his sports achievements and cultural impact. Arshad gained global fame after winning Olympic gold in […]

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42 m. ago Iran’s President Calls for National Unity Against Israeli Aggression

Tehran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday called on all Iranians to unite and stand strong against what he described as Israeli aggression. Speaking during a session of parliament, he stressed that the entire nation must come together in this critical time. Pezeshkian made it clear that Iran has no intention of developing nuclear […]

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2 h. ago Senate urges FBR to set clear limits for arrests in tax fraud cases

ISLAMABAD – The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to define clear thresholds for allowing arrests in tax fraud cases under the proposed Finance Bill 2025-26. Lawmakers stressed the need for fairness and clarity before granting such powers. In the current proposal, FBR seeks powers to arrest individuals, […]

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2 h. ago Air India Dreamliner Makes Emergency Return to Hong Kong After Technical Issue Mid

An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, operating flight AI315 from Hong Kong to New Delhi, returned to its point of origin on Monday after experiencing a technical issue shortly after take-off. This latest incident follows a recent crash involving a similar Boeing aircraft. The plane, which had taken off at 12:20 PM local time, reached […]

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4 h. ago Families begin receiving remains of air India crash victims amid grief and delays

AHMEDABAD – Authorities have started handing over the remains of the victims from the tragic Air India crash that killed at least 270 people, including passengers and residents on the ground. The Boeing 787 was en route to London when it crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad just minutes after takeoff last Thursday. Officials […]

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19 h. ago Pakistan urges UNSC to stop Israeli aggression, supports Iran’s right to self

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council to immediately halt Israel’s “unjustified and illegitimate aggression” against Iran. The appeal was made during an emergency session convened after Israel’s deadly air strikes against Iranian targets, with Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, condemning Israel’s actions and urging accountability. Addressing […]

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21 h. ago US officials assess Air India crash site as families await identification of victims

AHMEDABAD: Officials from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) visited the site of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad that killed at least 271 people, as families of victims continued to await the results of DNA identification. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which was carrying 242 passengers and […]

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21 h. ago ICC rolls out major rule changes for men’s cricket across all formats

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced a series of rule changes that will affect all three formats of men’s cricket — Tests, ODIs, and T20 Internationals. These updates aim to improve gameplay balance and fairness, especially for bowlers who have long complained about batting-friendly conditions. One of the key changes in One Day Internationals […]

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22 h. ago China issues warning to Philippines after military patrols in South China sea

BEIJING – China’s military conducted joint air and sea patrols in the South China Sea, warning the Philippines against increasing tensions by cooperating with countries outside the region. According to a statement on Sunday from Tian Junli, spokesperson for the People’s Liberation Army’s Southern Theater Command, the patrols were meant to protect China’s sovereignty and […]

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23 h. ago Kensington Palace Expresses Anger Over Prince Harry And Meghan’s Money

Since stepping down from their royal duties in 2020, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have remained in the public eye, continuously involved in media and business projects. Their move to California marked the start of a new chapter as they sought to build an independent life, yet their royal ties remain central to much of […]

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24 h. ago Pakistan emerges as vital air route as airlines reroute amid middle East airspace closures

June 15, 2025 – As the Israel-Iran conflict continues to disrupt regional aviation, Pakistan’s airspace has become a crucial corridor for international flights, especially for airlines connecting Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Major carriers such as Emirates are now flying over northern and western Pakistan to reach destinations like Egypt and North America. […]

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41 h. ago Pakistan stands in ‘complete solidarity’ with Iran amid conflict with Israel: PM

PM Shehbaz urges international community and UN to take ‘immediate and credible steps’ against Israeli aggression Iran has the right to self-defence as provided under Article 51 of the UN Charter: PM President Pezeshkian thanks the premier of Pakistan for their support, saying this is a ‘reflection of the close and brotherly relations between two […]

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45 h. ago Pakistan supports Iran, Palestine against Israel: Atta Tarar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Saturday that Pakistan took a clear and strong stance at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against Israel’s unprovoked attack on Iran, expressing full support for the Iranian people. Speaking in the National Assembly, he said that the UNSC held a special meeting earlier […]

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45 h. ago Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas Spark Romance Rumors After Dinner at Annabel’s

Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas are fueling rumors of a romance after being spotted having dinner together at Annabel’s, a private, members-only club in London, on multiple occasions over the past two months. Sources close to the pair say they dined in a private room at the exclusive venue, known for attracting celebrities and […]

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46 h. ago KP’s Finance Advisor terms provincial budget ‘realistic, development

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Finance Advisor, Muzzammil Aslam, announced that the provincial government has prepared a realistic budget for 2025-26, focusing on financial discipline and development needs without taking new loans. Addressing a post-budget press conference, he said that KP did not receive its full share of funds under the National Finance Commission (NFC) and Annual […]

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46 h. ago Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns Israeli aggression in call with Iranian President

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned Israel’s recent unprovoked attack on Iran, calling it a clear violation of

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47 h. ago Pakistan urges UNSC to stop Israeli ‘aggression’ against Iran

NEW YORK: Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council, which met in emergency session hours after Israel’s deadly air strikes against targets in Iran, to stop “this aggression immediately” and hold the aggressor accountable. “This Council must deny Israel the free hand and the impunity with which it continues to operate in defiance of […]

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49 h. ago Khanpur dam close to drying up: Only 25 days of water supply left

The Khanpur Dam, a major water source for Islamabad and Rawalpindi, is nearing a dangerous low due to dry weather and less rain. According to officials, only 25 days of usable water remain. The dam, which usually supports domestic and recreational needs, is now under pressure from falling inflows and rising demand. Data shows the […]

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50 h. ago Israel says it acted alone to stop Iran from making nuclear bombs

Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, claimed that recent Israeli strikes on Iran were carried out for national self-defense, following intelligence reports that Iran was close to producing materials required for nuclear bombs. Speaking at the UN Security Council, Danon stated, “We had intelligence suggesting Iran could develop bomb-grade nuclear material within days. […]

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51 h. ago Polio virus detected in 47 environmental samples across Pakistan

The presence of the wild polio virus (type 1) has been confirmed in 47 environmental samples collected from across Pakistan, raising serious concerns about public health risks—especially to children. According to the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme, a total of 116 samples were collected in May 2025. Out of these, 69 samples were clear, while 47 […]

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