Pakistan

Web DeskMay 28, 2026 WASHINGTON/TEHRAN – In what could be the most significant diplomatic breakthrough since the outbreak of the US-Iran war on February 28, negotiators from both sides have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding (MOU) to extend the ceasefire and launch negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program. However, the agreement has not yet been finalized at …

Web DeskMay 14, 2026 KARACHI – In a major breakthrough in the investigation of Karachi’s notorious ‘Cocaine Queen’ Anamul (alias Pinky), police have arrested the individual responsible for handling her financial accounts. Authorities have also obtained details of the suspect’s bank accounts and online payment transactions, according to Geo News. The arrest marks a significant step forward in unraveling the …

Web DeskMay 13, 2026 KARACHI – Cambridge International Education (CIE) has confirmed that an AS-Level Mathematics examination paper was leaked in Pakistan, marking the second such breach in less than two weeks during the ongoing May-June 2026 exam series. The board confirmed that Cambridge International AS Level Mathematics Paper 52 (9709), taken on May 12, 2026, was “shared prematurely against …

Web DeskMay 12, 2026 A video of renowned religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jamil has gone viral on social media, showing him gently pushing away a child who wanted to shake his hand while he was on his way to an event. The clip has sparked widespread criticism, with many accusing the scholar of ignoring an innocent child. Now, the scholar’s …

Web DeskMay 12, 2026 ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has categorically rejected a CBS News report claiming that Iranian military aircraft were present at Nur Khan Airbase near Rawalpindi, calling the allegations “misleading and sensationalized” and dismissing them as attempts to undermine regional peace efforts. The Foreign Office issued a detailed statement on Tuesday responding to the American media outlet’s report, which …

Web DeskApril 23, 2026 India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, has sparked a fresh debate over “Operation Sindoor” — India’s May 2025 military action against Pakistan — with recent remarks that analysts are interpreting as an indirect acknowledgment of operational setbacks. Speaking at a public event, General Chauhan urged the armed forces to look beyond past experiences …

Web DeskApril 22, 2026 Pakistan has achieved a landmark advancement in its space exploration journey as two astronauts have been selected as candidates for China’s manned space program, marking the first time foreign astronauts will train for and potentially visit the Tiangong space station. The two selected astronauts, Khurram Daud and Muhammad Zeeshan Ali, will travel to China soon to undergo advanced training …

Web DeskApril 16, 2026 JEDDAH – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a high-level meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Qasr Al Salam palace in Jeddah on Wednesday, where the two leaders discussed the current regional situation and ways to further strengthen bilateral relations. The Crown Prince extended a warm welcome to the Prime Minister upon his …

Web DeskApril 14, 2026 ISLAMABAD – Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman visited the residence of former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi in the federal capital, where the two prominent figures held a cordial meeting. The former all-rounder, popularly known as “Boom Boom,” shared pictures of the meeting on social media platform X, expressing gratitude for the visit. ‘A …

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 | Web Desk A comprehensive public opinion survey conducted by the Institute for Public Opinion Research (IPOR) has revealed that 69 percent of the Punjab residents are satisfied with the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, with a majority describing the province’s development trajectory as moving in the right direction. The survey, which assessed the …