Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PM Shehbaz expresses gratitude to Azerbaijan support during Pak-India tensions

PM Shehbaz expresses gratitude to Azerbaijan support during Pak-India tensions

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed profound gratitude to Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev and the people of Azerbaijan for their unwavering solidarity and support for Pakistan during the recent tensions with India. Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Khazar Farhadov, called on PM Shehbaz at the Prime Minister’s House, according to a news release. … Read more

Quetta PPP Rally blast, one killed and 11 people injured

Quetta PPP Rally blast, one killed and 11 people injured

QUETTA: A bomb targeted a rally led by Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) MPA Ali Madad Jattak, killing one person and injuring ten others, the News reported. Police said the rally was heading to a “Victory Day” gathering to celebrate the Pakistan Army’s success against India when the attack occurred. The attackers used hand grenades and … Read more

Suzuki vs. Honda: Performance, Price and performance details reveals

Suzuki vs. Honda: Performance, Price and performance details reveals

Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) and Honda Atlas Cars (HCAR) delivered notable performances in FY25, standing out in Pakistan’s competitive automotive market. Pak Suzuki’s Five-Year Ride: Growth, Challenges & Market Share: FY21: Sales reached 123,244 units, supported by steady demand and consistent product availability. FY22: Sales rose slightly to 126,679 units, helping PSMC retain its … Read more

Fly Jinnah passenger sues airline for Rs.12m over missing veg meal in the flight

Fly Jinnah passenger sues airline for Rs.12m over missing veg meal in the flight

LAHORE: A passenger filed a complaint against Fly Jinnah in a consumer court, alleging that the airline refused to accommodate his vegetarian dietary needs during a flight from Karachi to Lahore. The plaintiff, Waqas Anjum, filed a Rs12 million damages suit against Fly Jinnah, claiming the airline failed to provide vegetarian food despite his doctor’s … Read more

India-Pak Conflict: International experts blame India for breaking SAARC policies

India-Pak War: International experts blame India for breaking SAARC policies

In a recent webinar on the India-Pakistan conflict and its impact on neighboring countries, international experts stressed the importance of cooperation and dialogue to resolve tensions in the region. Hosted by the Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research and Development, the session brought together prominent figures to discuss the growing concerns surrounding the ongoing dispute. Ambassador … Read more

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visits key battle zones of operation “Bunyanum Marsoos”

PM Shehbaz says Pakistan shot down six Indian jets

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the frontline areas of Operation Bunyanum Marsoos on Wednesday during the ongoing Maarka-e-Haq (Battle for Truth), where he reaffirmed his support and solidarity with Pakistan’s armed forces. During his visit to the Pasrur Garrison near Sialkot, the prime minister met officers and soldiers actively taking part in the military … Read more

Big names confirmed for rescheduled PSL 10

Big names confirmed for rescheduled PSL 10

LAHORE: Following the rescheduling of Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, several international cricketers have confirmed their availability for the remaining eight matches of the tournament. According to sources, high-profile players who have agreed to travel to Pakistan include Karachi Kings captain David Warner from Australia, along with compatriot Ben McDermott and England’s James Vince. … Read more

PHC upholds sentences awarded by military courts

PHC

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has upheld the convictions awarded by military courts, dismissing appeals filed against the sentences. A two-member bench comprising Justice Sahibzada Asadullah and Justice Fazal Subhan heard the appeals challenging the verdicts issued by the military courts. During the proceedings, the Additional Attorney General argued that the convicts were affiliated … Read more

Security forces death toll rises to 13 as two more martyred

Security forces killed five Indian-sponsored terrorists in Balochistan

RAWALPINDI: Two more Pakistani soldiers injured in cowardly Indian strikes on the night of May 6 and May 7 have embraced martyrdom on Wednesday. According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), confirmed the martyrdom of the two injured in Indian aggression and said that the Pakistan army personnel were undergoing treatment at the hospital, … Read more

Abrar-ul- Haq released new patriotic anthem

Abrar-ul- Haq released new patriotic anthem

LAHORE: Famous Singer Abrar-ul-Haq has released a new patriotic anthem in tribute to the success of Operation Banyan Marsus. The song, launched on his official YouTube channel, has received widespread appreciation from social media users across the country. The national song has already garnered nearly 65,000 views, reflecting the public’s strong engagement and admiration for … Read more

Work on Safe City project commence in Peshawar after years delay

Peshawar

PESHAWAR: After a delay of 18 year, practical work on the Safe City project has finally commenced in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa capital of Peshawar. Inspector General of Police (IGP)KP Zulfiqar Hameed announced that the Safe City project will be completed in six months. He further stated that Punjab is also extending support for the successful … Read more

IG Punjab lauds DSP for over 7,000 blood donations

IG Punjab

LAHORE: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, has commended DSP Imran Abbas Chadhar of Gujranwala for his exemplary efforts in organizing blood donation drives to support patients suffering from thalassemia and hemophilia. A ceremony held in recognition of DSP Chadhar’s contributions was also attended by Additional Inspector General (AIG) Welfare Abdul Rahim … Read more

Pakistan, India exchange prisoners at Wagah border

Pakistan

LAHORE: Pakistan and India have exchanged one prisoner each at the Wagah-Attari border post, according to security sources. Security officials reported that Indian Border Security Force personnel Pranam Kumar Shah was handed over to Indian authorities. In return, Muhammadullah of Punjab Rangers was handed over to Pakistani officials. India’s Border Security Force personnel were arrested … Read more

Pakistan receives 2nd tranche of $ 1.2b from IMF  

Pakistan

KARACHI: Pakistan received the second tranche of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) 760 million, equivalent to $1.02 billion, from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The State Bank of Pakistan(SBP)  confirmed that the Pakistan SBP has received 2nd tranche from IMF under Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program. IMF Executive Board completed the first review under the EFF … Read more

Erdogan lauds Pakistan’s policy of dialogue, dispute resolution

Erdogan

ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasising brotherly Pakistan-Turkiye ties, appreciated Pakistan’s prudent policy that prioritized dialogue and reconciliation in resolving disputes. “We highly appreciate the prudent, patient policy of the Pakistani state that prioritizes dialogue and reconciliation in resolving disputes,” Erdogan wrote on X, responding to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s post, in which he … Read more

Federal govt seeks report on damage caused by Indian attacks

Federal govt

ISLAMABAD: The federal government directed the report to prepare details of the damage occurred during Indian attacks on Pakistani territory. According to sources, the Prime Minister’s Secretariat has directed the four provinces, Gilgit -Baltistan, Azad Kashmir government to prepare a report on the details of the damage caused by the Indian attacks. According to sources, … Read more

Five killed, three injured in tragic road accident in Lahore

Lahore

LAHORE: At least five people were killed and three others injured as speedy dumper crushed several rickshaws and motorcycles in Baghbanpura area of Lahore. According to rescue officials, the tragic incident took place on GT Road in Baghbanpura area of ​​Lahore during which the dumper rammed into three rickshaws and two motorcycles. Rescue officials say … Read more

Indian HC staff member declared as persona non grata: FO

Indian

ISLAMABAD:  The Government of Pakistan declared a staff member of the Indian High Commission, Islamabad, as persona non grata for engaging in activities incompatible with his privileged status. “The concerned official has been directed to leave Pakistan within 24 hours. The Indian Charge d’Affaires was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today for a … Read more

Adeel Afzal questions why viewers glorify ‘Bad Boys’

Adeel Afzal questions why viewers glorify ‘Bad Boys’

Adeel Afzal started his career with the role of Nasaaz in the drama “Parizaad”. Earned recognition for his work in “Standup Girl” and wrote the show. Recently appeared as a guest on the “Rukhsat” podcast. Advocated for the negative ending of such characters, not glorifying them. Adeel Afzal, a talented actor, writer, and social media … Read more

Pakistani rupee drops against US dollar

Pakistani rupee drops against US dollar

Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Tuesday depreciated by 11 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 281.67 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 281.56. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying rate of the US dollar in the open market was Rs 282.20, while the selling … Read more

Sukynah Khan breaks down into tears while recalling heartbreak and loss

Sukynah Khan breaks down into tears while recalling heartbreak and loss

Sukynah Khan debuts with the “Teri Berukhi” drama serial. Recently praised for her performance in “Bajjo”. She openly shares heartbreak and personal loss on “Mazaqraat”. Sukynah Khan, a talented Pakistani TV actress and model, made her debut with the drama serial “Teri Berukhi”. She went on to earn recognition through popular dramas like “Aasmanon Pay … Read more