PM reaffirms EU ties, thanks Kallas for support for Gulf peace efforts Top EU diplomat says Pakistan a major regional power, ‘important partner’. Updated 01 Jun, 2026 09:02pm
4pc growth target set for FY2026–27 as macroeconomic framework sent to economic council for approval The economic framework will be presented to the National Economic Council on June 3 for final approval. Published 01 Jun, 2026 05:56pm
GB's rights should be protected under any new constitutional amendment, says Bilawal at election rally Calls for holding elections in GB at the same time as polls in the rest of Pakistan. Updated 01 Jun, 2026 05:34pm
Seven missing after tourist jeep falls into ravine en route to GB’s Fairy Meadows Rescue operation underway to search for the missing persons, police spokesperson says. Published 01 Jun, 2026 09:04pm
ECP directs interior ministry, Islamabad commissioner to provide pending delimitation documents in 3 days The commission indicated that a National Assembly standing committee may be requested if no progress is made. Published 01 Jun, 2026 09:23pm
PMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms in upper parts of country from June 2-5 The PMD warned of possible damage to vulnerable structures and the risk of landslides in hilly areas. Published 01 Jun, 2026 04:51pm
Myanmar president holds trade and security talks with India's Modi This marks Myanmar's former military chief's first trip abroad since becoming a civilian leader. Published 01 Jun, 2026 05:08pm
NCCIA challenges SC verdict ordering IHC to decide Imaan, Hadi's sentence suspension in 2 weeks Supreme Court had set a deadline of May 26 for the IHC to decide the pleas; IHC hearing adjourned till June 4 due to prosecutors' absence. Updated 01 Jun, 2026 04:56pm
Aleema terms reports of Imran's meeting with ex-army chief 'totally fake' “It is disinformation, especially spread to distract from the fact that Imran is being tortured through total isolation,” she says. Published 01 Jun, 2026 10:12am
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1 Tehran responds with air base attack after US strikes Iranian military sites US says strikes on Iran’s Gulf coast were in response to “aggressive Iranian actions"; Iran's IRGC says it attacked US base without identifying which base. World , Updated 01 Jun, 2026 01:43pm
2 Iran says ‘nothing final’ as Trump weighs deal US president demands Iran never develop nuclear weapons, wants Hormuz opened without tolls. World , Updated 30 May, 2026 09:09am
3 Pakistan outspins Australia in milestone ODI as Minhas makes history Pakistan chased down the target in 42.3 overs for a memorable win in their 1,000th ODI. Sport , Updated 31 May, 2026 12:25pm
4 Pakistanis who made it to Forbes '30 Under 30' Asia list Forbes describes them as “changemakers in 10 categories who are transforming their industries”, from tech and science to social impact and media. Pakistan , Published 30 May, 2026 11:24am
5 'US, Pakistan developing true friendship': Hegseth hails Islamabad's role in US-Iran negotiations Defence secretary says Washington is not "pointing fingers right now" at either India or Pakistan over potential missile threats posed to the US. World , Updated 31 May, 2026 08:22am
6 ‘No water, no gas, no electricity: this is Eid for Karachi’ City residents flay three utilities for failure to ensure uninterrupted supply during Eid days. Newspaper , Published 30 May, 2026 06:06am
7 'Strict action' taken, says power minister after Khawaja Asif's claim of Lesco employees' corruption Defence minister's X post is "a source of pride for us as we believe in self-accountability", Leghari says. Pakistan , Updated 01 Jun, 2026 01:02am
8 The heat ahead Planning for hotter conditions is increasingly becoming a question of public health, economic resilience and public safety. Newspaper , Updated 31 May, 2026 08:50am
9 Islamabad stays in frame for US-Iran deal signing Diplomats see high chances of final agreement despite hiccups; insist both sides want to avoid open-ended conflict. Pakistan , Updated 31 May, 2026 10:19am
10 Govt cuts petrol, diesel prices by Rs22 After latest reduction, prices of petrol and diesel have been cut to around Rs380 per litre; kerosene price reduced to Rs272. Pakistan , Updated 29 May, 2026 11:27pm
11 Punjab govt launches school summer camps in 12 districts The initiative is a part of the government’s efforts to strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy skills among the students. Pakistan , Published 26 May, 2026 08:29am
12 Sindh collects Rs1.5tr in cess as roads stay broken FPCCI slams provincial govt over crumbling Hyderabad and Kotri industrial estates. Pakistan , Updated 31 May, 2026 09:42am
13 Meteor explodes over US with blast equivalent to 300 tonnes of TNT Massachusetts and New Hampshire residents alarmed by loud booms, with social media users reporting they were so powerful that houses were shaking. World , Published 31 May, 2026 01:40pm
14 Misreading Baloch youth Dialogue remains part of the solution, particularly with those who are still willing to talk. Newspaper , Updated 31 May, 2026 09:02am
15 Mayor Wahab says construction work near Karachi's Hill Park halted; MQM-P demands probe into 'NOC' Not even an inch of KMC land allotted, says mayor; MQM-P maintains construction on Hill Park in violation of a high court order. Pakistan , Published 31 May, 2026 04:28pm
16 Budget concerns Mistaking IMF compliance for sound economic management is what is driving the economy into deeper stagnation. Newspaper , Updated 01 Jun, 2026 08:21am
17 Surgical strike How will citizens react to the amendment? Newspaper , Updated 31 May, 2026 09:11am
18 EU's top diplomat Kallas to visit Islamabad on June 1 for strategic dialogue Kallas to also meet PM Shehbaz, President Zardari and CDF Field Marshal Munir during her visit. Pakistan , Published 30 May, 2026 11:28pm
19 Pakistani freelancers outearn regional rivals Pakistani freelancers have earned more than $950 million in foreign exchange during 10MFY26, data shows. Business , Published 30 May, 2026 06:02am
20 Outcry after Dutch police manhandle pregnant woman Media reports indicate the couple was in the middle of speaking to police after they were called in over a disturbance complaint. World , Updated 01 Jun, 2026 07:40am
21 Rs200 billion import relief for industry Govt plans slashing additional customs duty on 3,149 tariff lines and capping customs duty at 20pc in budget FY27. Business , Updated 31 May, 2026 09:34am
22 Unfinished endeavours President Trump embarks on a course of action but often doesn’t bring it to closure. Newspaper , Updated 01 Jun, 2026 08:30am
23 'No sufficient outcome' yet of talks to secure discounts from Chinese power producers: Leghari “We have been trying for concessions in the form of debt reprofiling, but sufficient results have not materialised yet,” power minister says. Business , Published 31 May, 2026 09:15pm
24 Israel captures Lebanon's medieval Beaufort Castle in 'deepest incursion in 26 years' Plants its flag over the historic castle, which its forces used as a base during the previous occupation ending in 2000. World , Updated 31 May, 2026 05:55pm
25 Hundreds arrested as clashes erupt in Paris on PSG victory night Govt says 416 people detained nationwide, including 283 in capital; bakery and a restaurant damaged near stadium. World , Published 31 May, 2026 10:16am
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