Colombo: India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in an important ICC Women’s World Cup group-stage match, played in Colombo on Saturday. The Indian team set a challenging target of 248 runs before bowling out Pakistan for 159 runs in 43 overs. Pakistan captain Fatima Sana won the toss and chose to field first. India managed … Read more
Karachi: Jamaat-e-Islami organized a massive “Solidarity with Gaza” march on Shahrah-e-Faisal, where thousands of people, including women, children, and the elderly, gathered to show their unwavering support for Palestine. Participants carried Palestinian flags, banners, and symbolic coffins of martyred children while chanting slogans against Israeli aggression in Gaza. The event featured speeches by Hafiz Naeem … Read more
Waqar Younis, one of Pakistan’s greatest cricket legends, has made his mark not only as a star player but also as a coach and mentor who has helped shape the careers of many young cricketers. Even today, he remains deeply connected to the game. Appearing on the show Hasna Mana Hai, Waqar opened up about … Read more
An Italian captain who was part of the Global Solidarity Flotilla has converted to Islam while in Israeli custody. According to Turkish media reports, the captain, Tommaso Bortolazzi, was commanding the flotilla’s ship Maria Cristina when Israeli authorities detained him along with his crew. After his release, Bortolazzi arrived in Türkiye, where he spoke to … Read more
Bloomberg has ranked Pakistan as the world’s second-most-emerging economy, praising its steady progress and improving financial stability. According to the latest Bloomberg report, Pakistan is the only country showing consistent economic improvement over the past 15 months. The report noted a major decline in bankruptcy risks, recording an improvement of 2,200 points in default probability. … Read more
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to provide detailed information about the tax exemptions given in different sectors. The ongoing talks between Pakistan and the IMF will continue into the second week. According to sources, the IMF has requested a full briefing on the tax reliefs granted by the government. Officials from the … Read more
Fiza Ali, a well-known actress, singer, and anchor with a career spanning nearly three decades, has once again landed in the spotlight, this time for a shocking confession that has gone viral. The star, famous for her bold and often unfiltered remarks on live television, was recently seen in an old interview on Ayesha Jahanzeb’s … Read more
Gohar Rasheed, one of Pakistan’s most loved stars, recently tied the knot with fellow superstar Kubra Khan. Their wedding was nothing short of magical, from their Nikkah in Makkah to the grand celebrations in Pakistan, the couple received immense love and blessings from fans all over. In a candid interview with Fuchsia, Gohar opened up … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that the government’s economic reforms have given the economy a new direction. He emphasized that boosting both investment and trade is a central part of the government’s policy. He made these remarks while chairing a meeting on the national economy and foreign investment. Chief of Army Staff General … Read more
Islamabad: The Foreign Office (FO) has urged India to respect the inalienable rights of the Kashmiri people and stop the grave violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The FO spokesperson said the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) fully enjoy their civil and political rights and actively shape their democratic future. … Read more
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has given Hamas until 6 p.m. on October 5 to accept his proposal to end the Israel-Hamas war, warning that if they refuse, they will be “hunted down and killed.” In a post on Truth Social on October 3, Trump wrote: “If this LAST CHANCE agreement is not reached, all … Read more
Main Manto Nahi Hoon is one of the most popular dramas of the season, winning huge praise since its debut. The show marked the television comeback of Sanam Saeed and Humayun Saeed, and audiences have loved the powerful performances and gripping storyline. Recently, actress Mira Sethi shared an interesting revelation about the drama during a … Read more
The Punjab government has simplified the process of getting a driving license to provide citizens with services right at their doorstep. Under the vision of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, mobile police stations and special license vans have been introduced to issue driving licenses across the province. DIG Traffic, Mohammad Waqas Nazir, said that these vans … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday strongly condemned Israel for intercepting the Global Sumud Flotilla and raised serious concerns about the safety of those on board, the Foreign Office said in a statement. The FO spokesperson called the flotilla an important humanitarian mission and a symbol of global solidarity, stressing that Israel is violating international law by … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has promised that development will reach every part of the province, not just Lahore. She said the government will improve villages, streets, and roads, build parks for every child, provide clean water for every home, and give shelter to every poor family. Announcing metro projects for Gujranwala and Faisalabad, Maryam … Read more
The Israeli navy carried out a large operation against the global “Sumud Flotilla” heading to Gaza, stopping 42 boats and arresting more than 450 activists on board. According to the flotilla organizers, those detained include former Pakistani senator Mushtaq Ahmed, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, and Nkosi Mandela, the grandson of Nelson Mandela. Israeli forces … Read more
Foreign media reports say that more than 4,000 actors, directors, and film professionals from around the world have signed an open pledge to boycott the Israeli film industry. The move comes in response to the ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The pledge condemns Israeli institutions it accuses of being involved in “genocide and … Read more
Colombo: A new controversy erupted during the Women’s World Cup after former Pakistan captain Sana Mir introduced Pakistani cricketer Natalia Parvez as being from “Azad Kashmir.” The incident happened during the Pakistan vs. Bangladesh match in Colombo, where Sana Mir was on commentary duty for the ICC. While introducing Natalia Parvez, she said the player … Read more
The UK government has announced that migrants who receive asylum will no longer automatically qualify for settlement or family reunion rights. The move is part of tougher immigration policies aimed at reducing illegal arrivals, especially those crossing the Channel in small boats from France. Currently, refugees can apply for permanent residence after five years. Under … Read more
Feroze Khan is one of the biggest stars in Pakistan. He began his career with supporting roles on television and quickly rose to fame, becoming a leading actor with some of the biggest dramas to his name. Fans know him for his intense on-screen characters, his close bond with his mother and sisters, and the … Read more
Lahore: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a flood alert, warning of rising water levels in Punjab’s rivers due to recent rains. According to PDMA, the Indus and Jhelum rivers are expected to see increased flow, while the Chenab may also experience a rise between October 5 and 7. The flow of water … Read more
PESHAWAR: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday said that the Tax Policy Office will present the next budget under the Finance Division. Addressing the Pakistan Business Summit in Peshawar, the finance minister stated that Pakistan will have to pay $ 1.3 billion for a Eurobond in April 2026. Pakistan has repaid its $500 million Eurobond … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is expected to visit Pakistan before December 31, with hopes of finalizing major investment and defense agreements. According to Foreign Office sources, the exact dates of his visit are yet to be confirmed, but preparations are already underway by both countries’ foreign ministries. Officials said the visit … Read more
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that Karachi is likely to receive rain for the next two days due to a developing cyclone in the Arabian Sea. The Met Office issued its fourth alert on the weather system, reporting a low-pressure area over the northeast Arabian Sea near the Saurashtra coast. The system … Read more
KARACHI: Sindh Inspector General (IG) of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon has announced heavy fines for motorists driving without a valid license. Speaking at a ceremony in Karachi, IG Memon said that authorities had initially considered fines of up to Rs100,000 for unlicensed drivers, but the Sindh government directed police not to impose such a high … Read more
LAHORE: Etihad Town, Pakistan’s most trustworthy real estate brand, successfully hosted the Etihad Town Connect Event at the Etihad Town Phase – II Cricket Stadium, marking a major milestone in Lahore’s real estate sector. The event, hosted by renowned media personalities Waseem Badami and Wasay Chaudhary, brought together investors, business leaders, and key stakeholders for … Read more
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has brought good news for employees of his ministry by securing an agreement on the restoration of the health risk allowance. According to a spokesperson for the health ministry, Kamal persuaded Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to approve the long-standing demand. The health minister, along with Federal Secretary … Read more
Pakistan’s inflation jumped to 5.6% in September 2025, up from 3.0% in August, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. The increase was driven by faster price hikes in both cities and rural areas, though inflation remains much lower than the double-digit levels seen in 2024. For the first quarter of the current … Read more
