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Farhan Saeed melts hearts with romantic birthday tribute to wife

Farhan Saeed melts hearts with romantic birthday tribute to wife

Web Desk:  Farhan Saeed recently shared a heartwarming birthday tribute to his wife, Urwa Hocane, on social media. Pakistani superstar Farhan Saeed has once again captured the hearts of fans by sharing a loving birthday tribute to his wife, actress Urwa Hocane, on social media. In a heartfelt caption accompanying the photo, Farhan wrote, “Happy … Read more

Sindh Governor Tessori approves Finance Bill

Sindh Governor

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori has approved the Sindh Finance Bill, which has now come into effect starting July 1. According to sources, one of the key provisions in the bill is the exemption of motorcycles from mandatory insurance requirements. In the finance bill, the motorcycle has been exempted from the condition of mandatory … Read more

Khawaja Asif hints at PPP joining federal and Punjab govt

Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has hinted at the possible inclusion of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in both the federal and Punjab governments. Khawaja Asif stated, “I can’t reveal what’s currently happening, but there is a possibility that PPP may join the government.” He added that PPP’s inclusion would be a positive development, although … Read more

PTI detainees are ready to negotiate with government and party leadership

PTI detainees are ready to negotiate with government and party leadership

Rawalpindi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s detained leaders have urged both the government and party leadership to engage in negotiations to resolve the ongoing severe crisis. Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Dr Yasmin Rashid, Mian Mahmood al -Rashid, Ijaz Chaudhry and Omar Sarfraz Cheema have written a letter from jail. They wrote in letter that we five are ready to … Read more

SSGC paid Rs11b to KMC, TMCs for road restoration

SSGC

KARACHI: After heavy rains wreaked havoc on Karachi’s roads and growing public outrage over their dilapidated condition, the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has finally responded releasing official data on payments made for road cutting and restoration. According to the SSGC, from July 2024 to June 2025, a total of Rs11.09 billion was paid to … Read more

Iran prepared Mine Strait of Hormuz, says U.S. Officials

Iran prepared Mine Strait of Hormuz, says U.S. Officials

Washington: Iran has taken significant steps that raise concerns about potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, US intelligence sources Last month, Iranian military forces reportedly loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf—though these mines have not yet been deployed—indicating possible plans to block the vital shipping lane. The U.S intelligence suggests that … Read more

Pakistan reports another polio case

Pakistan reports

ISLAMABAD: Another case of polio has been reported in Pakistan, bringing the total number of affected children this year to 14, according to the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC). The 14th case of 2025 has been confirmed in North Waziristan, NEOC stated. According to the Polio Reference Laboratory, the affected child is 19 months old. … Read more

PSX makes history, surpasses new highest level

PSX makes history, surpasses new highest level

Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange has once again crossed a significant milestone, reaching an all-time high of 129,646 points today.

On the third day of the trading week, the market experienced a strong rally, with the index increasing by over 1,446 points, reflecting investor confidence in the country’s economy.

From the market opening, enthusiastic participation and buying tendencies among investors kept the positive momentum ongoing.

The previous day also saw a rise, with the index gaining 2,572 points to close at 128,199 points, which was the highest level at that time.

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KP records 756 terrorism cases in first six months of 2025

KP

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has witnessed hundreds of terror-related incidents in first six months of 2025, according to a police report issued. According to the report, a total of 756 cases related to terrorism were registered in various police stations across the province between January 1 and July 1, 2025. During the same period, 94 … Read more

Trump claims Israel approves conditions for Gaza cease-fire negotiation

Trump claims Israel approves conditions for Gaza cease-fire negotiation

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that, Israel has agreed to certain conditions aimed at finalizing a 60-day cease-fire with Hamas. The President indicated that the United States and Israel are in the process of formalizing an agreement, though specific details of the conditions were not disclosed. The statement was made on Truth Social, … Read more

India’s Nuclear power is the biggest threat to South Asia’s peace, Says Expert

India’s Nuclear power is the biggest threat to South Asia’s peace, Says Expert

India’s expanding nuclear program is becoming a major threat to peace in South Asia, warned Dr. Mansoor Ahmed, a senior expert from the Strategic and Defense Studies Center at Australian National University. In his recent statement, Dr. Ahmed highlighted that India’s so-called civilian nuclear program is not only destabilizing the balance of power in the … Read more

Pakistan to lead UN Security Council Presidency, Seeks peaceful resolution of Conflicts: Asim Iftikhar

Pakistan to lead UN Security Council Presidency, Seeks peaceful resolution of Conflicts: Asim Iftikhar

Speaking at a press briefing, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, said that Pakistan remains committed to the peaceful resolution of conflicts, in line with the principles of the UN Charter. “Pakistan strongly believes in solving global disputes through dialogue, diplomacy, and mediation,” he stated. “We have always supported negotiated solutions … Read more

Yemen launches two missiles at Israel, US-Israeli defense systems fail

Yemen launches two missiles at Israel, US-Israeli defense systems fail

ISRAEL: Two ballistic missiles launched from Yemen targeted Israel, and initial reports suggest they successfully reached their intended destinations. According to sources, both the Israeli and American air defense systems failed to intercept the missiles before impact. So far, there are no confirmed reports of damage or casualties. On the other hand, Israeli defense officials … Read more

Premier League signs Five-Year AI deal with Microsoft

Premier League signs Five-Year AI deal with Microsoft

The English Premier League and Microsoft announced on Tuesday a five-year partnership under which the tech giant will integrate its artificial intelligence tool, Copilot, into the league’s digital platforms to deliver quick facts and match statistics. They said fans will be able to explore information about Premier League clubs, players, and matches through an AI … Read more