ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Murad Saeed has resigned from his Senate seat, submitting his resignation to party chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, PTI confirmed on Saturday. In a post shared on PTI’s official X account, Murad Saeed urged all party leaders and members to immediately resign from provincial assemblies, […]
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Opposition sit-in enters third day despite govt plan to shift Imran to hospital
ISLAMABAD: The sit-in staged by lawmakers from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the opposition alliance Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Aiyeen Pakistan (TTAP) entered its third consecutive day on Sunday, despite the government’s decision to shift jailed former prime minister Imran Khan to a hospital over concerns regarding his health and reduced right-eye vision. The […]
11 killed as passenger coach crashes into trailer in Khairpur
KHAIRPUR: At least 11 people, including nine passengers, the driver and the conductor, were killed after a passenger coach collided with a trailer carrying heavy concrete girders near Tando Masti in Khairpur District on the National Highway, rescue officials said early Sunday. The bus was travelling from Punjab to Karachi […]
Field Marshal Asim Munir holds talks with Marco Rubio in Germany
MUNICH: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), held talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday on the sidelines of the 62nd Munich Security Conference. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the meeting covered […]
From Nobel Laureate to Caretaker of Democracy: How Muhammad Yunus Led Bangladesh to Elections and Chose to Step Away
Dhaka: In a political journey that blends global recognition, domestic responsibility, and a rare voluntary retreat from power, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus has overseen Bangladesh’s transition through a crucial electoral phase — defying critics who had long questioned whether elections would be held under his interim leadership. […]
Tarique Rahman declares BNP victory, pledges democratic renewal in Bangladesh
DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman and Prime Minister-elect Tarique Rahman has delivered a wide-ranging victory speech, declaring the party’s return to power as a triumph for democracy and the people of Bangladesh. Addressing citizens and journalists at home and abroad, Rahman said the election result marked the restoration of […]
PM Shehbaz announces Rs38bn Ramadan Relief Package 2026
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has announced a special Ramadan Relief Package 2026, allocating a massive amount of Rs38 billion to support deserving families during the holy month. The prime minister formally launched the package by pressing a button, marking the official start of the nationwide initiative. Speaking on […]
PM directs effective measures to improve Islamabad security
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting with Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, during which the minister briefed him on the country’s overall security situation. The interior minister also provided a detailed briefing on the current law and order and security environment in Islamabad. The prime minister directed […]
Gold price drops by Rs 8,600 per tola as global bullion slides
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply on Friday, tracking losses in the international bullion market and reversing gains recorded earlier this week. According to figures released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the price of gold per tola declined by Rs 8,600 to settle at Rs […]
UAE rolls over $2bn loan to Pakistan ahead of IMF review
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates has agreed in principle to roll over a $2 billion deposit to Pakistan for two months, offering short-term financial relief to the cash-strapped nation ahead of an important International Monetary Fund (IMF) review. According to official sources cited by Geo News, the deposit — which […]









