31 m. ago Asim Munir warns India: Talks on terrorism coming, big shifts ahead

Field Marshal General Asim Munir announced that Pakistan will soon hold talks with India on terrorism. Speaking in Washington D.C. to a large gathering of Pakistani-Americans, he said the world would witness major developments soon. He discussed national security, regional conflicts, and Operation Banyan Marsus. Munir also shared Pakistan’s firm and calculated response to Indian […]

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34 m. ago Iran’s supreme leader believed to be 38th direct descendant of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, is widely believed to be the 38th direct descendant of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), according to religious genealogical claims. His lineage reportedly traces back through the Prophet’s grandson, Imam Hussain (AS), and continues through Imam Zain ul Abideen and other respected members […]

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41 m. ago Cristiano Ronaldo sends trump a signed shirt with a message for peace

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo gifted a signed Portugal jersey to U.S. President Donald Trump, featuring a heartfelt message: “Playing for peace.” The shirt was delivered during the G7 Summit in Alberta, Canada, symbolizing a powerful call for unity through sport. Portugal’s former Prime Minister Antonio Costa, a close friend of Ronaldo, personally handed over the […]

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49 m. ago Muslim nations unite against Israeli strikes, demand immediate ceasefire in Iran conflict

In a powerful joint statement, Pakistan and 19 Muslim-majority countries strongly condemned Israel’s growing military aggression against Iran. The countries called for an immediate ceasefire and urged both sides to return to diplomacy. This joint stance came as tensions escalated since June 13, causing alarm across the region. The statement, released by Pakistan’s Ministry of […]

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2 h. ago Pakistani baseball player Lance Khan dies in Houston car crash

HOUSTON – Pakistani baseball player Lance Khan has tragically passed away in a traffic accident in Houston, according to an official statement from the Pakistan Baseball Federation. Federation President Fakhar Shah confirmed that the fatal accident occurred on Sunday morning in Houston. Despite immediate efforts, Lance Khan could not survive the injuries and was later […]

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2 h. ago Karachi mayor launches municipal bonds to fund city’s future projects

Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has announced a major step toward solving the city’s development issues through municipal bonds. At a gong ceremony at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), he revealed a new funding plan. This marks the first time in history a Karachi mayor rang the PSX bell. The mayor shared that Karachi Metropolitan Corporation […]

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2 h. ago Aurangzeb: Economy shielded against middle east crisis, US tariffs under review

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb assured that Pakistan is fully prepared to handle any economic fallout from Middle East tensions. Speaking at a national workshop in Islamabad, he said the government recently held meetings with key officials. These meetings focused on stock reserves and keeping asset prices stable in case of regional escalation. The minister expressed […]

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2 h. ago PIA employees join bidding race, claim first right to buy National airline

Employees of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have submitted a joint bid to acquire the struggling national carrier, intensifying the competition ahead of the June 19 deadline. The offer was jointly filed by Hidayatullah Khan, President of the CBA-affiliated People’s Unity, and Aqeel Siddiqui, head of the PIA Senior Staff Association (SASA). The employees argue that […]

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2 h. ago Fertilizer sales slightly up in May, but urea and DAP face big drops for 2025

Fertilizer sales in Pakistan rose by 5% in May 2025, with Urea offtakes hitting about 418,000 metric tons. However, despite this increase, total Urea sales for the first five months dropped sharply by 31% compared to last year. Similarly, DAP (Di-ammonium phosphate) sales jumped to 95,000 metric tons in May, more than double from May […]

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2 h. ago Pakistan’s current account records $103 million deficit in may despite strong yearly surplus

Pakistan’s current account posted a deficit of $103 million in May 2025, reversing the $47 million surplus seen in April, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday. This change mainly resulted from a rise in imports and a drop in exports. However, compared to May 2024, the current account […]

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3 h. ago PM Shehbaz orders Reko Diq to be linked with railway network by 2028

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to connect the Reko Diq mining site in Balochistan to Pakistan’s national railway network by the year 2028. The move aims to boost regional development and improve cargo transportation across the country. During a high-level meeting chaired by the Prime Minister, officials presented a detailed briefing […]

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3 h. ago Bomb Threat Forces India’s IndiGo Flight To Emergency Land in Nagpur

A bomb threat forced an IndiGo flight, traveling from Muscat, Oman, to New Delhi, to make an emergency landing in Nagpur, Maharashtra, on Tuesday. The flight, which had a scheduled stopover in Kochi, was en route to the Indian capital when authorities acted on a bomb threat received at the Cochin International Airport Ltd. (CIAL). […]

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3 h. ago Pakistan joins China’s GDI to speed up progress on sustainable development goals

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has officially aligned itself with China’s Global Development Initiative (GDI) to accelerate its progress toward achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With strong bilateral ties and ongoing cooperation under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Pakistan is in a strategic position to embed GDI into its national development agenda. The Global Development […]

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3 h. ago 39 government departments exceed budget limits, energy and defense lead

ISLAMABAD – At least 39 federal departments in Pakistan have overspent their allocated budgets for the current fiscal year, with the energy and defense sectors emerging as the top contributors to the excess. Meanwhile, dozens of other departments failed to utilize their full funds. According to official budget documents, the energy sector overspent by Rs129.5 […]

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3 h. ago PM Shehbaz highlights blue economy as key to Pakistan’s growth

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the vital role of the blue economy in Pakistan’s development, calling it a major force for national and regional economic progress. While speaking at the soft launch of the second International Maritime Expo and Conference in Islamabad, the prime minister stated that Pakistan must fully explore its […]

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3 h. ago Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan back on track with economic progress

LONDON – Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan’s economy is once again moving in the right direction, with clear signs of recovery and development. While addressing the media in London, Nawaz praised the efforts of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, stating that both leaders are […]

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3 h. ago Iran strikes Tel Aviv and Jerusalem with missiles, 5 Israelis injured

TEL AVIV – Tensions escalated sharply on Tuesday as Iran launched fresh ballistic missile and drone attacks targeting Israel’s capital, Jerusalem, and the city of Tel Aviv. According to international media, five people were injured in the strikes. Loud explosions echoed across several Israeli cities early Tuesday morning, triggering air raid sirens in various regions. […]

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3 h. ago Pakistan denies supplying missiles to Iran, calls reports baseless propaganda

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has strongly rejected recent media reports claiming it supplied non-nuclear ballistic missiles to Iran amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel. Officials called the claims false, baseless, and part of a deliberate propaganda campaign. According to diplomatic and security sources in Islamabad, the reports making rounds on international and social media platforms […]

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4 h. ago Pakistan, US agree to expedite finalisation of trade agreement

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and the United States on Tuesday agreed to accelerate the finalisation of a bilateral trade agreement aimed

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4 h. ago Deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv kill 14, injure dozens amid G7 summit

A massive Russian missile and drone strike on Kyiv has left 14 people dead and 44 injured, marking one of the deadliest attacks since the war began in February 2022. Ukrainian officials reported that 27 different sites in the capital were hit overnight, including homes, schools, and essential infrastructure. Rescue workers raced against time in […]

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