Sindh approves SEEF scholarships for 2,662 students: details here
The Sindh government has approved university scholarships for 2,662 students from Sindh for the academic year 2025-26, according to reports on Monday. The approval was given during a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Sindh Education Endowment Fund (SEEF), chaired by Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah. The board also approved the […]
Secretary-General of the UN praises Pakistan over its role in US-Iran deal
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, praised Pakistan for playing its role as a key negotiator to end the conflict between the US and Iran. He also congratulated the US and Iran on the peace deal. He praised Pakistan and other countries that played a role in easing the tensions between the US […]
PITB jobs 2026: Punjab IT board announces new vacancies, apply by July 5
The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has announced several job openings for June 2026. The PITB has invited applications from qualified candidates across different fields. Here is all you need to know. Kind of jobs available The hiring campaign includes jobs in artificial intelligence (AI), software development, cybersecurity, data analysis, marketing, media, operations, and project […]
Pakistan will host US-Iran signing ceremony in Geneva, says PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif said that the US-Iran signing ceremony will be held in Geneva on June 19, the private media outlet reported on Monday. PM Shehbaz also said that Pakistan will host the US-Iran signing ceremony in Geneva. PM Shehbaz earlier wrote in a post on X that the US-Iran talks have reached […]
Are Faysal Quraishi, Sana Quraishi ‘promoting’ whitening injections
Popular Pakistani actor Faysal Quraishi and his wife Sana Faysal are facing criticism on social media after videos showed them receiving injections at an aesthetic clinic that were reportedly glutathione injections. The couple had earlier shared a collaborative video on Instagram of their visit to the clinic to highlight a cosmetic wellness treatment. Sana Faysal […]
Sajal Aly urges women to marry when they find right partner
The well-known actress Sajal Aly said that marriage is a beautiful bond, as she suggested that women marry when they find the right partner. She also said that life becomes difficult when your partner is not supportive. She further said that the only purpose of life should not be marriage.It is pertinent to mention that […]
US-Iran deal all signed: Trump
The President of the United States (US), Donald Trump, said on Monday that the deal between the US and Iran is all signed. Trump further added that now Iran has a ‘sensible’ leadership, and that they would not acquire nuclear weapons now. He stated that the Strait of Hormuz has already been opened, further claiming […]
81 cases registered, 425 arrested, 4 personnel martyred, 89 injured: AJK Police issue press release
The Police of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has issued a press briefing today. According to it, it said that due to violent actions by the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), four law enforcement personnel, including an SI, were martyred and 89 were injured. AJK Police issue press release It was also stated that […]
TikToker Jannat Mirza seeks strict crackdown on cyberbullying targeting women online
The well-known TikToker and social media influencer Janna Mirza urged authorities to take strict action against the individuals who harass women online on different digital platforms. Jannat Mirza posted a picture of her harasser on Instagram stories, who abused her online and demanded that authorities take action against all the individuals who harass female social […]
Muharram 2026 moon not sighted today in Pakistan
The moon for Muharram 2026 has not been sighted in Pakistan today, the Ruet e Hilal Committee announced on Monday. This means that the first day of Muharram 2026 will likely fall on Wednesday, June 17. In addition to this, Youm e Ashoor will be observed on Friday, June 26, 2026. The Central Ruet e […]
Iran deal digitally signed on Sunday, says JD Vance
The United States (US) Vice President JD Vance said that the Iran deal was signed digitally on Sunday (yesterday). He confirmed that the deal’s terms were already signed and Iran will not be able to get a new financial relief. “We already signed the deal digitally yesterday, and there’s been no money released. And that […]
Islamabad police release details regarding security arrangements during Muharram
Islamabad police have formulated a comprehensive security plan during Muharram days, officially effective from Muharram 1st to Safar 19th. According to the plan, more than 15000 police officials and rangers will perform their duties. The Islamabad police authorities confirmed that a total of 177 processions and 929 Muharram gatherings will occur in the federal capital. […]
‘Loaded ships starting to move out of Strait of Hormuz’: Trump
The president of the United States (US), Donald Trump, has said on Monday that ships loaded with oil have started to move out of the Strait of Hormuz. Taking to the social media platform Truth Social, the US president said that, “Ships are starting to move, many loaded up with Oil, out of the Strait […]
5% tax on social media earnings approved: who will pay what
The Senate committee has approved the government’s proposal to impose a 5 per cent withholding tax on social media earnings under the Budget 2026-27, according to reports on Monday. However, income up to Rs600,000 per year will be exempt from tax. Tax on social media earnings approved in Pakistan According to details, the Senate Standing […]
Candidates cleared after years of legal battle in CSS fraud scandal, claims Zahid Ghishkori
Two candidates from the Memon family in Karachi emerged as the top performers in the CSS exam. However, when they appeared for the interview, the interview panel clearly identified the difference between their written score and interview performance. As a result, the Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) ordered an investigation into the matter. The investigation […]
KP govt announces public holiday on 1st Muharram 2026
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced a public holiday across the province on the 1st of Muharram ul Haram 2026, or 1448 AH, on Monday. A notification has also been issued in this regard. The holiday will depend on the official moon sighting by the Central Ruet e Hilal Committee. According to a notification […]
Modi welcome US-Iran deal, makes no mention of Pakistan
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the US-Iran peace deal, but he didn’t mention Pakistan in his tweet on X. This shows the hatred of Modi for Pakistan. Several journalists and critics said this behaviour of Modi was not democratic. Modi wrote in a post on X, “I welcome the understanding reached between the United […]
Rain, hailstorms hit several areas of Islamabad today
The Federal Capital of Pakistan, Islamabad, has been hit by rain, winds, and hailstorms, including the DHA Phase 5 of the city, on Monday. Rain forecast across Pakistan The Meteorological Department has predicted rains in different parts of the country from tomorrow to June 20, due to which the weather is likely to be pleasant […]
Sindh faces cash shortage, salary hike under review: CM Sindh
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said the provincial government is facing a severe shortage of funds and will have to carefully assess its financial position before deciding how much relief can be provided to government employees in the upcoming budget. Speaking at a press conference in Karachi, the chief minister discussed the […]
KP Police seek partial mobile service shutdown for 9th, 10th Muharram 2026
A formal letter has been sent to the Home Department requesting a partial shutdown of mobile services on the 9th and 10th of Muharram, according to reports on Monday. Muharram 2026 According to the details, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police has completed its security homework report to make sure that the law and order situation […]
Women leaders in Mirpur Voice Support for Peace, reject banned AAC
Voiced support for peace and stability in Azad Jammu and Kashmir announced a boycott of the banned Awami Action Committee.
Winners announced in Rs200 Prize bond draw
The National Savings Centre has announced the winners of the 106th draw of Rs200 Prize Bonds.
Prominent religious scholar Mufti Abdul Qayyum Khan Hazaarvi passes away
Pakistan’s prominent religious scholar, Mufti Abdul Qayyum Khan Hazarvi, has passed away leaving behind a legacy of scholarly contributions.
FIFA extends ASEAN cup invitation to Pakistan football team
FIFA has invited Pakistan’s national team to play in the FIFA ASEAN Cup, a major achievement for Pakistan national team in their football career.
Crude oil price reduction, impact on petrol prices in Pakistan
Will petrol prices in Pakistan be reduced as global crude oil prices dropped sharply after US-Iran peace reported agreement
Gold posts biggest single-day gain in weeks in Pakistan
Gold prices in Pakistan surged by Rs10,800 per tola on Monday as international bullion rates climbed sharply higher.
Major revisions made to PCB central contracts
The PCB has revealed major changes in its central contracts structure, with a new track-based approach that will reward players based on their formats and roles in the international game.
Dr Babu continues to attract audiences with strong story line
The story of Minna and Faizan in Pakistan’s popular television drama ‘Dr Bahu’ airing on ARY digital continues to attract strong viewer interest. Recent episodes have sparked discussion on social media after Faizan’s betrayal was exposed. The topic also prompted comments from the drama’s director, Mehreen Jabbar. In the drama, Minna, played by Hajra Yamin, […]
Imran Khan was brought to PIMS for eye treatment, confirms Barrister Gohar
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan underwent a follow-up examination of his affected eye and was administered the fifth dose.
Looking to make dollars online? Here’s a new way to do it
A new form of online work is emerging around the world, offering people a new way to earn dollars from home.
PSX surges over 4,500 points as US-Iran deal lifts investor sentiment
Pakistan Stock Exchange surged as KSE-100 gained over 3,700 points on optimism after US-Iran peace deal announcement.
Punjab to unveil Rs5.13 trillion budget with major focus on health, education
The Punjab government is set to present a Rs5.131 trillion budget tomorrow, with total provincial expenditures estimated at Rs3.569 trillion. According to budget proposals, Rs650 billion has been allocated for salaries and Rs505.8 billion for pensions. Any increase in the salaries of government employees will be implemented in line with the federal government’s decision. The […]
SBP maintains 11.5 percent policy rate in cautious move
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) kept its policy rate unchanged at 11.5 percent on Monday, following the fourth meeting of its MPC.
Pakistan will host signing of US–Iran agreement in Geneva
The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, while addressing the national assembly today, announced that Pakistan will be hosting the signing of the US-Iran agreement, which will be taking place in Geneva.
Actress Momina Iqbal slams Nasir Madni over comments targeting her
Public dispute between Pakistani Momina Iqbal and Nasir Madni has escalated, with the actress strongly criticising the cleric.
PAF trainer aircraft crashes in Mardan, two pilots martyred
A Pakistan Air Force trainer aircraft crashed near Mardan during a routine training sortie, resulting in the martyrdom (Shahadat) of two pilots, Flight Lieutenant Muhammad Qasim Abdullah and Lieutenant Taha Abbasi of the Pakistan Navy.
11th mpox case detected in Karachi, patient placed in isolation
The health authorities confirmed another mpox case in Karachi, while the total cases of mpox in Karachi now stand at 11.
Iran finalises draft of peace MoU to be inked in Geneva: Supreme Council
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has finalised the text of a proposed 14-point peace Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
US-Iran deal: Shukriya Pakistan, says UK envoy
British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott has expressed her appreciation for Pakistan’s consistent, patient and impressive efforts to broker a breakthrough in US-Iranian negotiations and talks.
MrBeast reaches historic 500 million subscribers on YouTube
MrBeast, a renowned British YouTube creator, has become the first person to achieve 500 million subscribers on the world’s biggest video-sharing platform, YouTube.
Saudi Arabia suspends licences of 21 Umrah firms
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has suspended the operations of 21 Umrah service companies as part of efforts to improve the quality of services provided to Umrah pilgrims. According to the ministry, the action was taken following a comprehensive review of the companies’ performance during the previous Umrah season. The ministry stated that […]
Japan vs Netherlands World Cup match results in unexpected draw
Kamada scored with a header from Koki Ogawa’s corner kick in the 88th minute, igniting excitement among the Samurai Blue fans and earning Japan a 2-2 draw against the higher-ranked Netherlands.
NCCIA officers and families to be provided top healthcare under new MoU
According to the MoU, NCCIA staff and their families will receive special discounts and priority access to various healthcare services, including medical treatment, diagnostic services, specialist consultations, and other health-related offerings from the hospital.
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ documentary
She claims that the producers edited hours of interview footage to create a misleading story.
Oil prices crash after PM Shehbaz posts about US-Iran peace deal
The oil prices have crashed shockingly after the Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, officially announced a peace deal between the US and the Islamic Republic of Iran. PM Shehbaz, in his tweet on X on Monday, announced that the peace deal between the US and Iran has been reached. Oil prices crashed after […]
Ben Gannon-Doak on the rise as Scotland’s key player amid FIFA World Cup 2026
His genuine and passionate display energised the Tartan Army fans in the Boston Stadium, who were nervous about the start of the tournament against Haiti.
Rain breaks summer spell in Karachi
Rain in various areas of Karachi has broken the summer spell within the city. The residents in several parts of Karachi experienced light rain late at night on June 15. The rainfall was reported in a number of neighbourhoods, including Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, University Road and Sohrab Goth, where intermittent drizzle continued under cloudy conditions. Heavier […]
Intel to launch Core 200 Raptor Lake Next in 2027
A major feature of the Core 200 series is its full backward compatibility with current motherboards, along with support for both DDR5 and DDR4 RAM.
Mohsin Naqvi congratulates Field Marshal Asim Munir, tweets ‘He did it again’
The Federal Minister for Interior of Pakistan, Mohsin Naqvi, has congratulated Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on the US-Iran peace deal by saying that he did it again. He added that Field Marshal had achieved this major victory not just for his country but also for the world. He did it. Again. Not just for […]
PM Tweet breaks all records, views climb to 4 million in 1 hour
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif’s recent tweet about the announcement of the peace deal being reached between the United States of America (US) and Iran is spreading like wildfire on social media, gaining millions of views. In a statement posted on X, the PM has shared, “Following intensive talks, we are pleased to announce that […]
“The deal with Iran is now complete, congratulations to all”: US President Trump
The US President, Donald Trump, has announced a deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran and has congratulated all on this. In his post on Truth Social, he said, “The deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all!” The US President also asked the military forces to immediately remove the […]
PM Shehbaz announces peace deal between US-Iran, signing ceremony to be held on June 19
The Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has officially announced a peace deal between the US and Iran. In his tweet on June 15, PM Shehbaz said, “Following intensive talks, we are pleased to announce that the Peace Deal between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran has been REACHED”. […]
Punjab govt takes steps for welfare of farmers in Bahawalpur
An official press release stated that the Engro Center has been launched in the division to tackle the issues faced by cotton and sugarcane farmers while providing them with technical support.
PHF holds special session for Junior U-21 hockey team
Dr. Nabeel offered players essential advice on effective muscle training and injury prevention through proper nutritional planning.
Govt places JAAC members on ECL, orders CNIC, passport blockage
The government is about to take a major action against the terrorist organisation, Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), as its members’ CNIC and passport are about to get blocked. The government has also asked the related authorities to put the names of JAAC members on the ECL. The properties and assets details of the JAAC […]
ECP assures to commence AJK elections on July 27
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reassured that the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections will commence as per schedule. ECP confirmed that the AJK elections will be on July 27, on the same date as mentioned before. In a statement issued on Sunday, an ECP spokesperson said the polling schedule announced on June […]