According to Iranian media, Araghchi also holds telephone conversations with CDF Asim Munir Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Photo: Files Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday stressed the importance of sustaining the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran to prevent any breakdown of existing understandings during a…
Punjab wildlife rangers holding rescued rare vulture. PHOTO: PUNJAB WILDLIFE DEPT LAHORE: Wildlife rangers rescued a rare Eurasian griffon vulture from the riverine area along the Indus on Monday. The bird was subsequently taken to the Rahim Yar Khan Wildlife Park. According to officials, Rahim Yar Khan Wildlife Ranger Assistant Chief Mujahid Kaleem took the bird into…
Pakistani authorities claim that diplomatic efforts are ongoing to secure the release of the Pakistani hostages A screengrab of a video shows crew members of an Indonesia-flagged vessel held hostage by Somali pirates. KARACHI: Somali pirates have begun directly contacting the families of the ten Pakistani crew members who were kidnapped, it emerged on Monday….
Eid relaxation from energy conservation measures ends as shops across Punjab must shut by 8pm daily Under the policy, markets, shops, shopping malls and commercial centres across Punjab must shut by 8:00pm. PHOTO: PEXELS LAHORE: The Punjab government will reinstate prescribed business operating hours across the province from Tuesday, following the end of a temporary…
Says present phase should not be viewed as a tactical pause before renewed hostilities ISLAMABAD: ISLAMABAD. Former Azad Jammu and Kashmir president Masood Khan said on Sunday that Pakistan emerged as the central facilitator in ongoing efforts to secure a diplomatic settlement between the United States and Iran. In a statement, he expressed confidence that…
The video is old, from January 2026, and shows an Indian national being thrashed in Pattaya The claim that a viral clip shows Pakistan Army Major General Faisal Naseer being assaulted in Thailand by trans women is false and baseless. PHOTO: VIDEO GRAB Multiple people, including Indian propaganda accounts on social media platforms X and…
Marriyum Aurangzeb says the party chief will hold consultations with ticket holders on electoral situation in G-B Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Photo: Screen grab Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif was cleared to visit Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) tomorrow to launch his election campaign after the Election Commission issued a No Objection Certificate (NOC) on…
Premier decides to personally chair monthly review meetings to monitor progress on outcomes of B2B conference PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs a review meeting regarding the agreements and MoUs signed during his recent visit to China, in Islamabad on June 1, 2026. Photo: PMO Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the relevant authorities to ensure…
NEOC warns of combination of intense heat, thunderstorms, flash floods, GLOFs and landslides risks across country Rains in Karachi. Photo: APP (file) The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday forecast dust-thunderstorm rain in various parts of the country from June 2 to 5 under the influence of a westerly wave likely to approach the upper…
Ali Musa Gilani. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD. Ali Musa Gilani–a son of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani–has denied reports of his deportation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), terming them “fake news”. “I was not deported at all, it’s fake news! I travelled as per schedule and returned as per schedule,” Musa, who is also…