Mike Hesson defends Pakistan’s spin-friendly pitches against Australia
Pakistan’s white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has defended the decision to prepare spin-friendly pitches.
Pakistan seeks consular access to youth detained in India after LoC crossing
Pakistan has formally taken up the case of a young man from Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) who was detained by Indian forces after reportedly crossing the Line of Control (LoC) into Indian-administered Kashmir. According to sources, the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi has contacted India’s Ministry of External Affairs, seeking official confirmation of […]
President Trump responds after reports claim Iran has suspended talks with US
United States (US) President Donald Trump has responded to the reports claiming that Iran has suspended talks with the US.
PM Shehbaz Sharif meets the Vice-President of the European Commission
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has met the Vice-President of the European Commission and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas.
Shai hope to lead West Indies in home ODI series against Sri Lanka
West Indies cricket team has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming home ODI series against Sri Lanka.
FIR registered against Achakzai for provocative speech in Chaman
An FIR has been registered against the opposition leader in the National Assembly, Mahmood Khan Achakzai for his provocative speech on May 29 in Chaman, a highly sensitive border area. According to the media report, the FIR against Achakzai was a mandatory action to protect public order in a sensitive border area, Chaman. Chaman is […]
Warning issued: Postgraduate doctors must be paid
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP) has imposed a strict ban on making postgraduate doctors work without pay. CPSP warns hospitals of suspension if they fail to pay postgraduate doctors. The hospitals that were not paying doctors have also been directed to clear all pending salaries. It further stated that such institutions […]
Weather alert: Rain, hailstorms expected across KP till June 5
PDMA has forecast intermittent rainfall, hailstorms, strong winds and thunderstorms across most districts of KP.
Field Marshal Asim Munir played key role in US-Iran ceasefire: Bilawal Bhutto
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that in the upcoming elections, safeguarding Form 45 is the responsibility of the people, stressing that “Form 47 will not be accepted” and that elections will be transparent. He urged voters to remain vigilant and protect their mandate. Addressing an election rally in Gulabpur, a […]
Former PM Nawaz Sharif set to join election campaign in Gilgit-Baltistan
Nawaz Sharif granted permission to visit GB for election campaigning, with the Election Commission issuing a no-objection certificate (NOC).
Momina Iqbal updates her Insta bio after tying the knot
Actress Momina Iqbal has finally posted her official wedding pictures with Humza Habib.
No talks with the US under current circumstances: Iran
The Iranian media has claimed that Iran is not ready for talks with the US under the current situation between the two countries. The Iranian media also said that Iran will not engage in negotiations until Israel completely stops attacks in Gaza and Lebanon. Iran will not agree to negotiations until all the demands have […]
UK visa that leads to permanent residency and allows you to bring family
Want to know about a UK visa for Pakistanis that leads to permanent residency and lets you bring your family to England? This story is for you!
Pakistan’s inflation hits 23-month high at 11.66% in May
Pakistan’s inflation rate rose to its highest level in nearly two years during May 2026, reaching a 23-month peak and raising concerns over growing price pressures in the economy ahead of the new fiscal year. According to the latest monthly report issued by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), inflation increased by 0.52% on a […]
ICC announces wide-ranging reforms in cricket governance
ICC has approved several major changes to the laws of cricket during its Board meeting in India.
Islamabad issues traffic advisory for key routes
Islamabad Traffic police issued a traffic advisory for key routes in the federal capital. According to the details, the diversions are being implemented at various times on the Express Highway, Sirinagar Highway, Murree Road, and Club Road. The advisory also confirmed that the flow of traffic can be impacted on the mentioned roads and highways. […]
Will the new Pajero attract Pakistani buyers?
Mitsubishi has confirmed that the iconic Pajero will return marking a major revival for the brand but will it attract Pakistani customers.
Unannounced load shedding disrupts electric bus operations in Karachi
Karachi’s ongoing unannounced load shedding has begun to disrupt the city’s urban transport network.
Tragic road accident near Chilas claims lives of seven tourists
As many as seven tourists died in a road incident near the Chilas area of the Diamer district here on Monday.
Apple official flagship store is now live in Pakistan
Apple official flagship store is now live on Daraz in Pakistan, making it easier for customers to buy authentic products.
PPSC announces jobs in different departments
Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) announced jobs in different departments. According to the details, the PPSC announced ten jobs in different departments in Punjab. The graduate students can apply for these jobs. Job of Deputy Accountant The PPSC announced a job of Deputy Accountant in the Punjab Finance Department. The pay scale for this job […]
World champion boxer Amir Khan files defamation lawsuit against lawyer
Former world champion British boxer of Pakistani origin Amir Khan has filed a defamation lawsuit against lawyer Faryal Hussain.
Pakistan records 11.7 percent inflation in May as prices continue to rise
Pakistan’s annual inflation rose to 11.7 percent in May, highlighting renewed price pressures across urban and rural areas.
Continuous snowfall at Babusar Top travelers urged to exercise caution
The district administration of Naran has advised tourists, travellers, and transport operators to avoid unnecessary travel to Babusar Top.
How to spot fake Rs5000 notes: State bank guide
At present, the largest denomination currency note in the country is the 5,000 rupee note, and the State Bank of Pakistan has issued a special awareness video for the prevention of counterfeit notes and public awareness.
Budget 2026-27: Taxes on food, essential items likely to remain
Heavy taxes and duties on food products and daily use essentials are expected to remain in place in the upcoming Budget 2026-27.
Anushka Sharma wipes Virat Kohli’s tears after IPL trophy win
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise claimed its second consecutive title of the Indian Premier League (IPL), making IPL history.
Islamabad: Traders reject 8pm closure, set new market timings
Defying smart lock down, traders of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad have demanded that the order to close markets at 8pm be permanently withdrawn. The temporary relaxation given during Eidul Azha under the government’s energy conservation plan has ended on Sunday. However, representatives of major trade associations of twin cities announced that from Monday […]
Second ODI tomorrow as Pakistan host Australia in Lahore
Australia and Pakistan will clash in the second One-Day International (ODI) of a three-match series tomorrow at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, which is set for a start time of 4:30 pm.
Gold gives up weekend gains, falls Rs3,100 per tola in Pakistan
Gold prices dropped across Pakistan on Monday, tracking international losses as a stronger dollar weighed on demand.
Budget 2026-27: Good news for imported car buyers
Key details of budget negotiations between Pakistan and IMF have emerged indicating that several imported goods may become cheaper in budget.
PSX sheds over 1,500 points as investors turn cautious ahead of budget
Pakistan stocks fell sharply as investors turned cautious ahead of the federal budget and ongoing uncertainty in the Gulf.
LPG prices increased by Rs 4.95 per kg
The prices of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) have once again been increased by Rs 4.95 per kg with immediate effect.
Oil rises more than 2% amid fears of supply disruptions
Oil prices rose over 2pc as renewed Middle East tensions and supply disruption fears outweighed concerns about weak demand.
Lane rule breakers to face E-challans in Karachi
In a move to enhance traffic discipline and safety on the busiest artery of the city, Karachi Traffic Police has officially begun issuing e-challans for lane violations from today.
Unannounced power outages disrupt electric bus service in Karachi
Unannounced power outages have partially affected the city’s electric bus service, according to the management of the Peoples Bus Service.
David Warner praises Arafat Minhas after stunning ODI debut against Australia
Former Australia batsman David Warner has applauded Pakistan young all-rounder Arafat Minhas following his record-breaking ODI debut with Pakistan against Australia at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in the first ODI of the series.
Rain expected in several parts as heatwave grips the country
The PMD has forecast rainfall in several regions of the country. Most are expected to experience hot and dry weather.
Germany faces rising demand for skilled workforce
Germany has enacted a new immigration law to recruit skilled IT workers and other qualified foreign nationals from abroad.
First Indonesian bank set to open branch in Islamabad
Indonesia announced that it completed all legal, regulatory and compliance formalities required to establish its first branch in Islamabad.
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes highest-paid athlete in the world
The world famous athlete Cristiano Ronaldo is once again on top of the 2026 Forbes highest-paid athlete ranking list with estimated earnings of $300 million during the last year.
Arsenal realise improvement needed after PSG final loss
Coach Arteta further mentioned that his team can overcome their struggles after suffering a fifth consecutive defeat in a European final, provided they evolve both wisely and smoothly.
Pakistani pharma company wins PIC/S recognition for producing injections, eye drops
According to ATCO Group, it is the sole pharmaceutical company in Pakistan with a sterile manufacturing facility that meets the internationally recognised PIC/S GMP standards.
Shops, markets and malls to start closing at 8 pm from 1 June
The notification by the Deputy Commissioner of Islamabad added that marriage halls and marquees will also close at 10 PM, with the new timing applying to private events as well.
Sindh govt considering relief measures, increase in minimum wage
He mentioned that following the directives of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to offer maximum relief to the public, efforts are being made to create enough fiscal space for substantial public assistance while upholding fiscal discipline.
Defending champion Gauff eliminated from French Open
“I think I’ve had a few (big wins) before, but I’d put it top three for sure,” Potapova stated on the court after achieving her third career victory over Gauff.
Xbox CEO warns of tough decisions ahead of gaming rebrand
Xbox CEO Sharma stated, “We are building a stronger XBOX. That means making hard choices about what we build, where we invest, and what kind of company we need to be going forward. That is part of what you are starting to see in the shift from Xbox to XBOX. It reflects a decision to be deliberate in how we show up for the players who care most about this brand.”
ASUS reveals its first OLED Esports monitor
For Esports, the 24.5-inch size of this screen makes it perfect for competitive shooters and tournament play.
E-challans issued for lane violations on Shahrah-e-Faisal starting from June 1
As part of the initiative, motorbikes, buses, rickshaws, and other light transport vehicles, including Mazdas, will be allowed to use the two leftmost lanes.