Asia Pacific Padel Cup 2026: Pakistan to face India tomorrow
The battle between Pakistan and archrival India will be happening in Asia Pacific Padel Cup 2026, which has been scheduled on Saturday, June 27 at 4 pm (local time) in the Philippines.
The battle between Pakistan and archrival India will be happening in Asia Pacific Padel Cup 2026, which has been scheduled on Saturday, June 27 at 4 pm (local time) in the Philippines.
The banned JAAC used the dead bodies of Usman Sabir and others to spread a false narrative about the security institutions of Pakistan.
The fatal heatwave in Europe has already killed nearly 300 people, with several countries seeing temperatures go over 40°C, causing schools to close, and daily activities to be interrupted, and putting strain on healthcare systems.
It is expected that the development and marketing of Grand Theft Auto VI will cost between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, making it the most expensive video game to ever come out.
Three judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have brought to court a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump and several high-ranking American officials over sanctions imposed on them, saying they are illegal and unfair.
The Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE) in Pakistan has pointed out that there is a legal avenue for skilled Pakistani workers to get jobs and residency in Germany, which is still facing a shortage of labour force in various sectors of the economy.
On Wednesday, the Switzerland team dominated Canada with a 2-1 win in their group B match at the stadium in Vancouver.
Morocco extended its lead twice to defeat Haiti 4-2 in an entertaining World Cup game on Wednesday, but it wasn’t enough to clinch Group C’s No. 1 position.
Neymar made the long awaited return to international football as Brazil comfortably beat Scotland 3-0 to clinch top spot in group C and get a spot in the last 32 at the World Cup in Brazil on Wednesday.
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Member of the Punjab Assembly (MPA) Saqib Chadhar was granted extension in his interim bail in a case of alleged harassment of actress Momina Iqbal, by a Lahore session court on Tuesday.
Najam Sethi, in an interview with Karan Thapar on June 24, 2026, stated that Pakistan has played an extraordinary role in the negotiations between the US and the Iran.
The Pakistani wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan is in a race against time to recover from injury to make it to the squad for the two-match Test series against the West Indies next month.
US President Donald Trump will be attending the FIFA World Cup 2026 final and handing out the trophy to the victor, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has said.
Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) audit report for FY 2024-25 has revealed more than Rs25 billion irregular payments to over 601,850 beneficiaries who are not eligible for the programme, highlighting serious flaws in the programme’s profiling and management.
Croatia kept their World Cup aspirations alive with a tough 1-0 win against Panama in their Group L game on Tuesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo fired back at the haters in the Portuguese’s overwhelming 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan on Tuesday.
To achieve the revenue collection target before the end of the current fiscal year the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has taken a big step by cancelling weekend holidays of all its employees and substantially increasing the working hours of the offices.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has made a major move towards the welfare of women cricketers with the introduction of new guidelines on pregnancy, maternity and getting back into the game after giving birth.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reiterated that Pakistan had “a significant and historic role” in the process that helped defuse the tensions between Iran and the United States and hoped that the recent diplomatic process would bring “peace to the region.”
A much-anticipated matchup between India and Pakistan will take place today at London’s Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre in the FIH Pro League.
The popularity and strength of the Cockroach Janata Party, which started on social media against Modi’s failed policies, is increasing day by day.
On Monday, Erling Haaland once again put on an astounding performance in the World Cup as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to advance to the knockout round.
Kylian Mbappe was at his best in his 100th appearance for France as the team beat Iraq 3-0 in the FIFA World Cup on Monday.
On Monday, Argentina defeated Austria with the final score of 2-0. Argentina has now qualified for the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup.
An earthquake tremor was felt across several areas in Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar, Swat, Batgram, Kohat, Hangu, Shangla, Mardan, Landi Kotal and Malakand.
Pakistan has set a target of training and deploying 300,000 to 400,000 workers for projects associated with the FIFA World Cup 2034 taking place in Saudi Arabia.
At the home of renowned comedian, singer, and content creator Ali Gul Pir, happiness knocked on the door on the occasion of Father’s Day, as he has been blessed with the birth of a son.
The Prime Minister of the UK, Keir Starmer has announced that he will resign from the position of Prime Minister and from the position of leader of the Labour Party.
Mahrang Baloch has been sentenced for the brutal mob killing of an FC soldier in Gawadar Raji Muchi. The mob killing was conducted under the pretence of a protest.
The Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) has launched a new online payment system called IBCC ePay to enable applicants from all over the world to pay equivalence fees using Visa and MasterCard.
On Sunday, Egypt made history by defeating New Zealand 3-1 in the Group G game. The win was extremely important for Egypt as it was the first win ever for the country in a World Cup.
Spain came back strong in the FIFA World Cup, dominating Saudi Arabia 4-0 in their group H game on Sunday.
On Sunday, in Inglewood, California, the World Cup hopes for Iran were kept alive after they drew their Group G match 0-0 with Belgium.
Police have sought the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency’s (NCCIA) cooperation in the investigation of a live-streaming pornography network that was uncovered in a raid in Rawalpindi.
Pakistani singer Aima Baig is viral on social media again after fans noticed her change in behaviour on Instagram and started speculating about her personal life.
Iran’s head coach Amir Ghalenoei has admitted that restrictions on the team in the World Cup have been impacting their performances, but said they will be granted more flexibility in their next matches.
During a recent stay in Saudi Arabia, American actor Giancarlo Esposito, the star of one of the most critically acclaimed TV series Breaking Bad, has reportedly embraced Islam.
Rockstar Games has officially announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI), the much-anticipated game, will officially start on June 25, further driving the momentum toward the release of one of the most anticipated video games of all time.
Brazil has finally started performing well in the World Cup and took a step towards the knockout stages with a 3-0 win over Haiti in Philadelphia, as they soothed the pressure about their tournament run.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that South Africa Women’s U19 team will travel to Pakistan for its first ever tour to play a five match T20 series with Pakistan Women’s U19.
On Friday, ten-man Paraguay advanced with a close 1-0 win over Turkiye while the match also helped United States secure the No 1 spot of the group D.
In a blow for Pakistan hockey, captain Ammad Shakil Butt has been refused a visa to travel to the United Kingdom for the next set of games in the FIH Pro League, thereby missing out on the next games in England.
The modernisation plan of urban centres by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has turned the historic Raja Bazaar of Rawalpindi into a modern bazaar.
On Friday, Cape Verde’s goalkeeper’s mom, finally obtained a visa to see her son in action in the world’s biggest tournament. This added another emotional chapter in the story of Vozinha.
Morocco’s Isamel Saibari scored the fastest goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to date when he scored in the first 71 seconds of the game, as he helped his side win a tough 1-0 win over Scotland at Gillette Stadium near Boston on Friday.
US President Donald Trump has defended his policy on Iran as his critics have criticised him for not being tough enough on Tehran.
Global oil prices have fallen, giving hopes to the consumers in Pakistan that their relief may now be near as the government is expected to declare a drop in petroleum prices in the coming days.
There is great news for unemployed Pakistani youth, as recruitment for hundreds of new government jobs has been approved.
The controversial religious scholar Mufti Abdul Qavi has again caught the limelight as a video of him and media personality Fariha Farrukh went viral on social media.
The World Cup has come under fire over the fairness of the tournament, especially after Lionel Messi failed to get a red card in Argentina’s match with Algeria.
The Public Transporters in Karachi have begun a strike on Thursday. The Public transporters are protesting against the electronic challan system.
In the 11th match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup South Africa beat Pakistan by a mere two wickets. They were chasing 127 runs and were able to chase it with 19 balls to spare.
The sixth World Cup for world famous player Cristiano Ronaldo got off to a disappointing start as the Democratic Republic of Congo secured their first point in the 2026 World Cup.
Former Pakistan cricket captain and also great all-rounder Shahid Afridi was invited to the United Nations Headquarters in New York by Pakistan Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad.
Security arrangements by Rawalpindi Police for Muharram-ul-Haram on the instructions of CPO Syed Khalid Mehmood Hamdani have been finalised.
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is offering a new civilian job opportunity for 2026 for all eligible candidates in Pakistan.
To complete the visa application process, Russian nationals will now be required to complete sponsor biometric verification through the PakID application.
The Diplomat article titled “Why the US Should Back Pakistan in Blacklisting BLA in the UNSC” says the United States should support Pakistan’s push to blacklist the BLA at the United Nations.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick in Argentina’s first match against Algeria. This was the first hat-trick of FIFA World Cup 2026. It was also the first hat-trick of Lionel Messi in a FIFA World Cup.
The categories of players under the revamped central contracts will be kept confidential according to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
The President of the United States Donald Trump has rejected the claims that financial payouts will be provided by Washington to Iran.
All theatres across Punjab will remain closed from the 1st to the 13th of Muharram-ul-Haram, and the Punjab Arts Council has issued a notification in this regard.
A new facility has been launched by the city administration at government hospitals to ease the burden of the citizens of Lahore who are in need of medical certificates for driving licences, free of cost.
According to the coach of the Iranian team Ghalenoei, Iran is the most oppressed country in the World Cup.
The 40-year-old goal keeper of Cape Verde, Vozinha, is all the internet can talk about after Cape Verde’s match with the football World Champions Spain.
In the UK, now children under the age of 16 will be banned from using social media. This new development was announced by Keir Starmer on Monday.
Iran played its first FIFA World Cup match in Los Angeles, United States today against New Zealand.
The National Savings Centre has announced the winners of the 106th draw of Rs200 Prize Bonds.
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.
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.
A new form of online work is emerging around the world, offering people a new way to earn dollars from home.
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.
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.
The health authorities confirmed another mpox case in Karachi, while the total cases of mpox in Karachi now stand at 11.
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, a renowned British YouTube creator, has become the first person to achieve 500 million subscribers on the world’s biggest video-sharing platform, YouTube.
After a mere three and a half years since its release in November 2022, ChatGPT is now the quickest app in history to achieve 1 billion monthly users.
For the first time in UFC history, President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday with an invite-only Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fight.
The British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott also praised the footballs produced at Sialkot, calling them a “symbol of world-class craftsmanship and rich sporting heritage” of Pakistan.
On Saturday, Scotland made a historic 1-0 win against Haiti, ending their 36-year drought from a World Cup win.
The Punjab government has proposed a new legislation to safeguard entertainers against the rampant use of artificial intelligence in the entertainment sector.
Saudi Arabia has announced a new rule for the holders of its Premium Residency, requiring them to apply for a dedicated work permit on the Kingdom’s labour platform, Qiwa before starting their jobs.
Pakistan football is poised to reach a historic milestone as the national team has qualified for the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup competition.
The world’s first trillionaire is Elon Musk as he surges to the top of the list of valuations of his major holdings, including Tesla and SpaceX.
On Friday, Anthropic announced that it is “abruptly disabling” its “most advanced AI systems for everyone”, as it has been issued a directive by the US government to suspend foreigners’ access to its products.
Prominent Pakistani Television Anchor and Journalist Mubasher Lucman has been admitted to Westminster Hospital in central London after a trip to the UK, where he has developed health complications.
The football buffs in Pakistan will have to watch the matches late at night because there is quite a time difference between the countries hosting the game and Pakistan.
The Punjab government has announced a grant of PKR 150 million for the Pakistan Hockey Federation.
Mexico City came alive with a colourful ceremony as the global football festival of the FIFA World Cup commenced.
In view of the security arrangements for Muharram-ul-Haram, Section 144 has been imposed across Punjab. All restrictions, except the ban on pillion riding, will remain in force from the 1st to the 10th of Muharram.
Pakistan’s showbiz industry’s talented and versatile actress Sanam Saeed has finally responded to criticism on social media regarding her appearance and looks.
After reports regarding the alleged earnings of former US President Donald Trump and his family from cryptocurrency projects came to light, a new debate has begun in political and financial circles.
After waiting for decades for a big international trophy, Pakistan had a historic victory against Afghanistan in the final of the Diamond Jubilee International Football Tournament on Wednesday when they beat them 2-0.
England captain and Test star Ben Stokes is said to be considering his next steps as skipper after allegedly being involved in a fight at a night club after defeating New Zealand at Lord’s.
Due to high levels of chemical pesticides found in imported mangoes to Nepal, the government has banned the import of Indian mangoes.
The latest ICC ODI Bowling Rankings have been released where Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed and Shaheen Shah Afridi have made impressive improvements after the series win over Australia.
The clouds over Sarfaraz Ahmed’s future as head coach have finally cleared. Sources say he has been given a clean chit for the upcoming series, though the same cannot be said for Test captain Shan Masood, whose position remains very much up in the debate.

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has now been protesting for three consecutive days over the delayed issuance of Form 48 for the GBLA-16 Diamer-II constituency.
Multiple job openings on contract have been announced by the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA).
Sahibzada Farhan, the experienced Pakistani batter has been selected as the captain for the Pakistan’s team at the Asian games 2026.
US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have stated there will be no further concerns about the Iranian teams’ travel ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Omar Abdulkadir Artan, a Somali soccer referee, has been denied entry to the United States to referee in a FIFA World Cup match, thus ending his historic bid to become the first Somali official to referee a match in the soccer’s biggest tournament.
The sport of hockey is coming back to Pakistan after 24 years of absence, and it will be very crucial for the revival of the sport in Pakistan.
ISI have arrested five individuals in Muzaffarabad in a targeted operation, allegedly linked to RAW, according to sources.
This FIFA World Cup marks an unprecedented occasion in the history of the FIFA World Cup as Iraqi national football player midfielder Zidane Iqbal is of Pakistani origin marking the first time a player from Pakistani origin is participating in FIFA.
Key decisions for the future of the national cricket team are expected to be discussed at important Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) meetings on Friday and Saturday, sources said.
5G services are slowly expanding in selected cities and coverage zones with Jazz and Zong at the forefront of 5G deployment in the country.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has again taken a step forward in outsourcing cleanliness and garbage collection services for the city of Islamabad after cancelling similar tenders several times in the last 18 months.
England captain Ben Stokes and bowler Gus Atkinson are under investigation after the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) took notice of an incident at a nightclub after England’s first Test win over New Zealand at Lord’s.
Pakistan is set to host two ITF W15 women’s tournaments in Islamabad from October 5, 2026, in a significant step towards promoting women’s tennis and strengthening preparations for the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup.
The tensions between Israel and Iran seem to have quickly spiralled into a wider regional crisis, prompting US President Donald Trump to sound a loud appeal on his new social media outlet, Truth Social, on Monday: “Israel and Iran must immediately stop shooting.”
The captains of all the participating teams also sat for a grand photoshoot and a special ceremony in London, ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finalised its training camps ahead of international assignments, and ODI captain Shaheen Afridi was not part of the Pakistan Test squad setup.
Social media users once again are focusing on actor and creator Feroze Khan’s ex-wife Aliza Sultan who was seen without a hijab in a video, sparking mixed and strong reactions from everyone online.
AJK Police said peace has been restored in Rawalakot after a swift operation against miscreants involved in violence and attacks on public property.
Pakistani veteran fast bowler, Hasan Ali has accomplished a milestone in T20 cricket by becoming the fastest fast bowler to achieve 350 wickets in shortest span of matches.
The visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to North Korea on Monday was his first visit in 2026 and the two leaders pledged their relationship as an ‘invincible friendship’.
Former Multan Sultans owner Ali Tareen has said that some employees in the latest season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) are yet to receive their salary despite the tournament being finished months ago.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a new phase in modernising work permit services, with a goal of making it easier, more flexible and more digital.
84 people have been killed and 471 infected in the outbreak of Ebola virus in central Africa, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Iran’s national football team will enter Mexico ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday, but their efforts have been marred by a growing friction with the United States over their visa status.
The Punjab Safe Cities Authority has made a major stride in enhancing the safety and security of public transport by launching the “CM Punjab Panic Button System.”
OpenAI, a top AI firm, is rumored to be rolling out the biggest update to its widely-used chatbot, ChatGPT, since its inception.
An immigration incident in the US overshadowed Iraq’s preparations for FIFA World Cup after star striker Aymen Hussein was detained and questioned for nearly seven hours on arrival in Chicago.
Employees at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium have decisively voted to authorise a strike, ahead of the FIFA World Cup raising concerns for possible disruptions at one of the World Cup’s biggest venues.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Suryakumar Yadav’s removal from the India T20 International captaincy and also from the squad ahead of the next two tours to Ireland and England starting later this month.
FIFA has prohibited the use of reusable plastic water bottles in all the 2026 North and Central America World Cup stadiums, a move that has been slammed by fans and safety experts in the wake of extreme heat conditions in the summer months.
Virat Kohli will be missing the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan that starts on June 13 following a hamstring injury in the final of IPL 2026.
The tension between India and Turkiye over the strong relations between Islamabad and Ankara was dismissed by the Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who said that bilateral relations between Ankara and Islamabad shouldn’t be seen as a threat or an act of hostility from any third country, including India.

During the second ODI of the series with Australia in Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi made history by dismissing the first batsman of Australia on the first ball of the innings.
The Pakistan-Australia ODI series has thus far provided the exact kind of action the cricket fans were hoping for.

Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi refused to lose heart after his team was bowled out 41 runs short in the second ODI against Australia at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, saying the hosts will strive to come out on top of the series in the last match today.

Heartfelt wishes were expressed from all over the world on Wasim Akram’s 60th birthday, most notably from his wife Shaniera Akram who posted a heartfelt tribute on Instagram that garnered an overwhelming number of comments, including from within Pakistan.
Australian batsman Pat Cummins has hinted he ‘may not take part in next season of IPL’ to accommodate his tight international schedule that includes many test matches and ODI World Cup.
The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has initiated a six-week Cybersecurity Internship Program to groom a talented workforce to boost Pakistan’s cyber security capabilities.
Italy is to provide employment opportunities to 10,500 Pakistani nationals in the next three years as part of a new labour mobility scheme, said Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Marilina Armellin.
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has termed the reports circulating on social media regarding its database being hacked and data being leaked as false, misleading, and baseless.
A peace deal to resolve the conflict with Iran is imminent and the US State Department can be optimistic, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday, stressing Tehran needs to “take a significant step” to reduce its nuclear program before any “sanctions relief” is possible.
WhatsApp is working on a new security feature, called Scam Alert, to assist people with identifying potentially fraudulent messages from contacts they don’t know.
Tim David will be put on the bench for the first game of the next edition of the Indian Premier League after being suspended.
The national cricket team’s renowned batsman Babar Azam and other Pakistani players have expressed their interesting and humorous views on AI-generated songs attributed to Babar Azam’s voice.
A tragic incident occurred in the Alpuri tehsil of Shangla district, where the roof of a mud-built house collapsed. It resulted in the deaths of six children from the same family, while leaving one young girl critically injured.
The federal government has come up with a new set of rules which mandates that civil servants report any foreign citizenship, passport, residency or other foreign association they or their dependents may have.
The Pakistani cricket team will be looking to win the three-match series against Australia at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore today in their second ODI of the series, after a dominant five-run win in the opening match in Rawalpindi.
According to reports, President Donald Trump had a tense phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in which he strongly criticised Israel’s planned military operations in Lebanon.
Saudi Arabia officially has begun issuing visas for Umrah for the new season which started on Dhul Hijjah 14, or May 31.
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.
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise claimed its second consecutive title of the Indian Premier League (IPL), making IPL history.
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.
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.
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.
Germany has enacted a new immigration law to recruit skilled IT workers and other qualified foreign nationals from abroad.
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.
The administration of President Donald Trump is reportedly readying plans for a proposed $250 commemorative bank note that would feature Trump’s face.
The preparations for Pakistan’s upcoming One Day International (ODI) match against Australia have reached their final stages, and officials are ramping up efforts to make sure there is no hiccup in hosting the remaining matches of the series.
Pakistan’s young all-rounder Arafat Minhas etched his name into the record books by becoming the first Pakistani bowler to claim a five-wicket haul in a One-Day International (ODI) debut against Australia.
Pakistan achieved a historic milestone in cricket history on Saturday when they played their 1,000th One-Day International (ODI) match in the opening game of the three-match ODI series against Australia at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
For the second time since the PSL 11’s triumph, Peshawar Zalmi owner Javed Afridi has voiced his support for Babar Azam, describing the batsman as a consistent player with a great character and spirit.
Meta has unveiled plans to launch paid subscription models on its three main platforms, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, signalling a major shift in its revenue stream from advertising.

On Saturday, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth made a series of comments about US-Iran relations, regional security and maritime routes on which Tehran and Washington are engaged in a series of constructive and ongoing talks.
The Rawalpindi Traffic Police has prepared an elaborate traffic management plan for the Pakistan-Australia cricket match to ensure proper traffic management and to make it convenient for the cricket fans to reach the stadium.
A new video of Pakistani actress Momina Iqbal with her husband has surfaced on social media, quickly grabbing the attention of fans.
The post-Hajj operation is to commence from tomorrow, with flights of Pakistani pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia.
Cristiano Ronaldo is about to lead the Portugal team to the World Cup for the sixth time, the team is determined to win its first World Cup.
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has challenged the transparency and merit in the recent selection of Shadab Khan in Pakistan’s ODI team.
On Friday, the Tanners Association reported that it estimated that around 7.47 million animals were sacrificed in Pakistan this year during Eid-ul-Azha, marking a significant rise in animal sacrifice compared to last year.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif was shifted home from Sharif Medical City Hospital after a successful throat surgery, where her condition is said to be improving.

The income tax return filing process for Pakistanis living abroad has been simplified, allowing them to file their income tax returns easily from their countries online using the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) online tax portal.
A rare sight for stargazers will be available this weekend when a “Blue Moon” will appear on May 31, 2026.
Actor Mamya Shajaffar has responded to fellow actor Arslan Butt’s legal notice with a Rs1 billion counter-notice accusing him of harassment, defamation, intimidation and causing reputational damage.
The Armed Forces of Pakistan on the occasion of 28th anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer congratulated the nation and reaffirmed that the sovereignty, security and territorial integrity of the nation will be protected at any cost.
After a last-minute government move, a ‘Donald Trump’ lookalike buffalo has been saved from being sacrificed during Eid-ul-Azha for its white tuft of hair, which the animal is blessed with.
Australia is facing additional challenges against Pakistan as Mitchell Marsh has suffered an ankle injury and will no longer be the captain for the ODIs.
The annual Hajj pilgrimage is on its final day in the holy city of Makkah on Tuesday, with nearly two million Muslims performing hajj in Makkah, while the Hajj sermon was given at Arafat by the famous Dr Sheikh Ali Al-Huthaify.
Fans have again begun speculating about the marriage of Pakistani actors Bilal Abbas Khan and Durefishan Saleem on social media platforms due to the renewed rumors.

The reason behind the absence of Australia’s pace attack from the ODI series against Pakistan and Bangladesh has come to light.
The defending champion Argentina and the England team will have their FIFA World Cup 2026 base camps in Kansas City, adding to the list of team training camps announced by FIFA on Monday.
Inter Miami CF has announced that Lionel Messi is dealing with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring, which has sparked fresh injury concerns for the Argentina captain ahead of the upcoming World Cup.

Higher Education Commission (HEC) has officially delayed its policy for compulsory requirement of GRE/HAT for admission in Level 7 and 8 academic programmes until 2027.
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.
The State Bank has issued directives to all commercial banks to further tighten their security systems to prevent ATM fraud.
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.
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.
A much-welcome news for students of Balochistan as the Balochistan Education Department has officially announced a five-day holiday for Eid-al-Azha.
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.
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.
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.
A Baloch family became victim of the BLA / BYC Indian sponsored carnage and was wiped out. The man, wife and both children were killed. This is the ugly face of this terror and death in name of DNA and ethnicity
This bloody act of terror on an unarmed train carrying civilians, including women, children and families travelling for Eid vacations, is a horrendous crime against humanity and a flagrant breach of all the codes of civility.
14 people, including three FC personnel, were martyred after a powerful explosion struck near a passenger train at Chaman Phatak in Quetta on Sunday.
Commissioner Karachi Syed Hassan Naqvi has given instructions for a crackdown on illegal cattle markets citywide, which have been cropping up in every corner of Karachi.

It is important to choose the right foods for dinner that can help keep blood sugar levels balanced, according to nutrition experts.
England batsman Jacob Bethell, who had been called up for the IPL season, has been ruled out after suffering an injury to his finger, and it is now unclear whether he will be available in Tests against New Zealand national cricket team.
A Private news channel reported on Saturday that Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj is saying that temperatures will reach extreme levels during the Hajj 2026 and will hit as high as 47 degrees Celsius in Makkah on May 25.
Punjab Traffic Police has issued a stern warning to transporters to adhere to traffic regulations during the Eid-ul-Azha 2026 holiday, while also giving strict directions to make sure the safe transportation of sacrificial animals takes place throughout the province.
The Punjab government has released an official notification regarding Eid-ul-Azha 2026, stating that the festivities of the second biggest annual holiday will be marked by four public holidays in Punjab.
The internationally reputable media outlet Al Jazeera also called the PM Shehbaz Sharif a high-profile leader visiting China.
An official notification by the KP provincial administration department announced that four public holidays have been announced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Friday a new policy that will require foreign nationals to depart the United States to return to their country in order to apply for green card in the country through the State Department.
Malaysia’s communications regulator has announced new regulations that will take effect from June 1 to safeguard children online and protect them from harmful content on digital platforms.