46 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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54 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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56 m. ago Israel appeals for blood donations after Iran’s bombing leaves dozens in critical condition

TEL AVIV – Israel has made an urgent appeal for blood donations on Tuesday morning due to a severe shortage following recent Iranian airstrikes that injured hundreds. The country’s emergency service, Magen David Adom (MDA), specifically requested blood from donors with blood group “O,” calling the situation increasingly critical after another night of bombing. According […]

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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 Israeli attack near Gaza aid site kills over 50, say rescuers

Israeli forces killed at least 50 people and injured more than 200 near an aid centre in southern Gaza on Tuesday. Gaza’s civil defence agency reported that the victims had gathered in Khan Yunis to receive flour at a charity distribution site. The situation turned deadly when gunfire and shelling hit the crowd. According to […]

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2 h. ago KP adviser slams ‘petrol bomb’ in federal budget, calls it anti

PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Adviser on Information, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, on Tuesday sharply criticized the federal and Punjab governments for raising petroleum prices ahead of the new fiscal year. He claimed the increase would trigger a fresh wave of inflation, burdening the public even before the financial year begins. Saif strongly condemned the federal […]

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2 h. ago China bans civil servants from dining out in groups amid Xi’s anti

In a strict new move, some Chinese civil servants have been banned from dining in groups larger than three. This comes after three officials died since April due to excessive drinking at official banquets, sparking renewed efforts to enforce President Xi Jinping’s austerity and anti-corruption policies. The updated rules, released in May, target Communist Party […]

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2 h. ago Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari slams Trump’s Tehran evacuation remarks

WASHINGTON – Iranian-American Congresswoman Yasmin Ansari has sharply criticized former US President Donald Trump over his recent statement suggesting the

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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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3 h. ago WhatsApp introduces ads in updates tab: Meta’s big move to monetize the messaging app

Meta has announced a major change for WhatsApp by introducing ads in its “Updates” section, marking a significant shift in the popular messaging app’s history. This announcement came on June 17, more than a decade after Facebook acquired WhatsApp for $19 billion. The new ads, called “status ads,” will appear only in the Updates tab, […]

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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 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 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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4 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 Field marshal Munir honoured by overseas Pakistanis in US for leadership and armed forces’ bravery

WASHINGTON DC – Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from overseas Pakistanis during his official visit to the United States. At a large gathering in Washington DC, the Pakistani diaspora appreciated his leadership and the armed forces’ courage during recent clashes with India. Addressing the community, […]

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4 h. ago G7 leaders press on as Trump’s sudden exit casts shadow over summit

Six of the Group of Seven (G7) leaders continued the final day of their summit in Canada, striving to display unity and global influence despite the abrupt exit of U.S. President Donald Trump. The summit, held in Kananaskis, Alberta, aimed to address major global crises, including the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. Trump […]

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5 h. 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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16 h. ago Govt rebukes fake news claiming Pakistan plans nuclear strike on Israel

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly rejected what he called “irresponsible” and “fabricated” fake news circulating on social media, which falsely attributed to a senior Iranian general a claim that Pakistan would launch a nuclear strike on Israel in retaliation for any attack on Iran. Nearly 80 people, including top army […]

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16 h. ago Delegates wrap up tour of Western capitals after India conflict

A Pakistani delegation formed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to present Islamabad’s perspective on its recent conflict with India wrapped up its Brussels tour on Monday, the chief of the mission said in a statement, calling on European leaders to help steer the region back “from the brink” of war. Former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto […]

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16 h. ago ‘World entering new era as nuclear powers build up arsenals’

China’s nuclear arsenal has grown faster than that of any other country, reaching an estimated 600 warheads by early 2025, adding momentum to the global arms race and raising strategic concerns, an independent international institute said Monday. The country’s nuclear stockpile has been expanding by roughly 100 warheads per year since 2023, the Stockholm International […]

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