Punjab tightens Eid security as Azma issues zero-tolerance warning for violators
Azma Bukhari announced a complete ban on fireworks, aerial firing, one-wheeling, and the public display of weapons on Chand Raat.
PM Shehbaz forms special committee for Budget 2026–27 preparations
PM Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a seven-member special committee to oversee key budgetary matters, according to media reports.
Punjab Safe Cities Authority earns global recognition in AI
The Punjab Safe Cities Authority has achieved a major international milestone in the field of artificial intelligence under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s “Digital Punjab” vision. According to officials, the authority has become Pakistan’s first public sector organisation to receive certification for an Artificial Intelligence Management System. Punjab Safe Cities Authority secured the ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Artificial […]
Major milestone for Karachi infrastructure as Azeempura Flyover opens June 15
Karachi Azeempura Flyover is scheduled to be inaugurated on June 15, marking a major milestone in the city’s infrastructure development.
Arsalan Butt sends legal notice to Mamya Shahjaffar over defamation
Pakistani actor Arsalan Butt has sent a legal notice to fellow actor Mamya Shahjaffar over defamation. Arsalan Butt has rejected all of the allegations made by Mamya Jaffar during a recent interview in which she claimed that Arsalan had harassed her and demanded a public apology. The dispute stems from an interview aired on YouTube […]
How to apply for electricity bill subsidy: full procedure explained
The government has introduced a QR code-based system for electricity bill subsidies under the federal “Cross Subsidy Program 2026,” aiming to improve transparency and ensure that relief reaches only eligible consumers, officials said. According to the Power Division, authorities will print special QR codes on monthly electricity bills of domestic consumers using up to 200 […]
Azad Kashmir govt announces Eid-ul-Azha holidays
The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has announced Eid-ul-Azha holidays for the public. According to an official notification, a three-day public holiday will be observed from May 26 to May 28. The President of the AJK, Chaudhry Latif Akbar, approved the holiday notification under which all government offices in the territory will remain closed […]
Ishaq Dar to visit New York from May 26 to 28
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar will visit New York from May 26 to 28, departing from Beijing.
Alarm for Argentina as Messi faces fresh injury scare ahead of World Cup
Lionel Messi, widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time, sparked injury concerns among football fans.
Shoaib Malik proposes major reforms to revive Pakistan test cricket
Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has proposed key reforms aimed at improving the declining standard of Test cricket in Pakistan.
Islamabad cricket stadium project enters planning phase under G2G model
CDA has decided to hire a govt consulting firm on a government-to-government (G2G) basis for the construction of a state-of-the-art stadium.
Fire erupts in Margalla Hills, forcing closure of hiking trails
A fire that broke out in the Margalla Hills on May 25 has forced the authorities to close the hiking trails to the public. The firefighting operation is being carried out in response to the fire that took place today, with more than 65 personnel deployed to contain the blaze, authorities said. According to the […]
Trump urges muslim nations to sign Abraham Accords
Donald Trump has called for a major expansion of the Abraham Accords, urging several Muslim-majority countries to join the agreement as part of broader diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. In a lengthy post on social media, Trump said negotiations involving Iran were “proceeding nicely” and stressed that any potential deal should either result in […]
Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) and the Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, met the President of China, Xi Jinping, today. In his visit to China, Syed Asim Munir held an informal meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great People’s Hall of China during an official […]
Major anti-encroachment operation planned across Islamabad
Authorities have finalised plans for a large-scale anti-encroachment operation in Islamabad, with multiple law enforcement and civic agencies set to participate in the crackdown, sources said. According to sources, the Capital Development Authority, district administration and police have prepared a joint operational framework and forwarded it to the Ministry of Interior for approval. The operation […]
Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chinese Premier Li Qiang hold informal diplomatic interaction in Beijing
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held an informal meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during a prestigious reception at the Great Hall of the People.
SSGC announces load shedding relief for Karachi consumers
The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) has announced a temporary load shedding relief for the consumers of Karachi during the Eid-ul-Azha holidays. The officials of the SSGC said that the decision has been taken to provide an uninterrupted gas supply to the Karachiites. According to the officials of the SSGC, a few hours of […]
Aurangzeb highlights reform progress, investor confidence in talks with UK envoy
Finance Minister Aurangzeb met British High Commissioner Jane Marriott to discuss economic cooperation, reforms and regional developments.
Pakistan, China agree to accelerate joint development projects
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese PM Li Qiang agreed to accelerate the implementation of key bilateral projects and expand Pakistan-China cooperation into a new phase focused on practical, high-quality and result-oriented development, the private media outlet reported on Monday. The two leaders met in China during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s four-day official visit from […]
IHC halts eviction at One Constitution Avenue, grants relief to apartment owners
IHC has halted the eviction of apartment owners at One Constitution Avenue, providing major relief to sub-leaseholders.
Momina Iqbal’s fiance’ comes forward with new claims
Startling claims has been made by Momina Iqbal’s fiancé, Hamza Habib bringing a new twist in the harassment case.
PCB announces free live broadcast of Pakistan vs Australia ODI series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has successfully launched its new OTT platform “PCB LIVE,” after which special promo videos of national cricketers have also been released.
KP govt announces summer vacations in schools
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Department has issued a notification announcing summer vacations for educational institutions.
Apple reportedly planning ‘MacBook Ultra’ as new top-end laptop
Apple is reportedly planning a MacBook Ultra with OLED display, thinner design, touch support and powerful next-generation M6 chips.
Banks directed to tighten security against ATM fraud
The State Bank has issued directives to all commercial banks to further tighten their security systems to prevent ATM fraud.
Shocking claims surface about TV host Ayesha Sana
New and startling claims have emerged about veteran Pakistani TV host and actress Ayesha Sana, who remains missing from public eye.
Gold, silver prices spike in Pakistan amid global gains
Gold and silver prices rise in Pakistan as international market gains and currency trends push bullion higher.
Rare 33-year alignment to place sun directly over Kaaba on the day of Arafat
A super rare astronomical event is set to happen on one of the holiest days of the Islamic year, this year, the sun will be above Kaaba in Mecca on the day of Arafat.
Field Marshal Asim Munir enjoys the trust of both US-Iran: CBS News
CBS News has highlighted the international recognition of Field Marshal Asim Munir for his mediation efforts in reducing tensions.
Heavy buying lifts PSX in bullish start to week
PSX surges over 3,600 points at open as easing US-Iran tensions boost investor confidence and lift global market sentiment.
Sui Northern finalises gas supply schedule for Eid ul Azha
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has prepared a special gas supply schedule for Eid ul Azha. According to sources, consumers will receive gas supply for 18 hours on all three days of Eid ul Azha, while gas will be provided with full pressure across all districts under the company’s network. Officials said that on […]
Guard of honour presented to PM Shehbaz in meeting with Chinese Premier
In an official meeting, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was welcomed with a guard of honour and was accompanied by high-ranking federal ministers and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir during his meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
Five-day Eid break announced for schools
A much-welcome news for students of Balochistan as the Balochistan Education Department has officially announced a five-day holiday for Eid-al-Azha.
Global oil prices fall amid hopes of Iran-US agreement
Global crude oil prices declined sharply after growing hopefulness over a possible agreement between Iran and the United States. According to a news agency, oil prices in Asian markets dropped by more than five per cent during early trading on Monday. Brent Crude prices fell by 5.1 per cent to $98.22 per barrel, while West […]
Heatwave expected across the country from today until May 31
The Meteorological Department has predicted that a heat wave will be experienced nationwide from today till May 31, and temperatures are expected to get significantly higher.
Tragic accident on Swat Expressway leaves 11 dead, 7 injured
At least 11 people lost their lives while 07 others sustained critical injuries after a Hiace passenger van crashed into a bus.
Pakistan women’s captain Fatima Sana upbeat ahead of T20 World Cup
Pakistan women’s cricket team captain Fatima Sana has claimed that the team has made consistent preparations for the T20 World Cup, rather than concentrating on any one match.
NADRA announces new CNIC rules for first-time applicants
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced new regulations for the issuance of Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs), easing the process for first-time applicants. Under the updated policy, signatures will no longer be mandatory for individuals applying for a CNIC for the first time. In cases where an applicant does not provide a […]
PCB starts search for new batting coach
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has formally opened the process for hiring a new batting coach of the Pakistan men’s white-ball national team by releasing a formal advertisement recently.
Zara Noor Abbas defends mother Asma Abbas’ Eid collection amid criticism
Zara Noor Abbas replied to the criticism by saying, “In a country where freedom of anything and everything is called out to troll, especially when it’s art and expression.”
Sindh CM takes strict notice of severe water shortage in Karachi
He mentioned that due to the power outage, two pumps at the pumping station unexpectedly shut down during the night of May 20-21.
British-Pakistani boxer Hamzah Sheeraz wins WBO super-middleweight title in Egypt
Sheeraz, 26, took charge from the very first round, delivering powerful punches to Begic, 39, including a left hook to the body that knocked him down.
PHF to introduce hockey activities in 1000 schools across Pakistan
the focus will be on boys and girls aged 10 to 12 years to create a solid foundation for the future of hockey in Pakistan.
Cattle theft cases reported across Lahore ahead of Eid ul Azha
According to the report, the Cantt Division topped the list with 72 cases of cattle theft, while 67 cases were registered in the Saddar Division and 40 cases were registered in the Model Town Division.
PFF announces launch of ‘Football For Schools’ program
It is a nationwide effort that aims to distribute over 150,000 footballs to educational institutions throughout Pakistan.
Bangladesh BNP condemns deadly Quetta attack
In a statement posted on social media platform X, BNP shared, “On behalf of the people of Bangladesh, I extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and wish a swift recovery to those injured.”
Rescue 1122 Multan issues emergency plan for Eid ul Azha 2026
Rescue 1122 will position ambulances, fire and rescue vehicles, and mobile emergency posts at significant Eid gatherings, mosques, recreational areas, and other public venues across the district to assist citizens during the Eid holidays.