Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met British High Commissioner Jane Marriott in Islamabad on Thursday, where both sides discussed matters of mutual interest, global developments and ways to further strengthen bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United Kingdom. During the meeting, Bilawal Bhutto highlighted the importance of […]
Other News
IHC halts CDA tree-cutting drive in Islamabad
The Islamabad High Court on Thursday put the Capital Development Authority’s ongoing tree-cutting drive on hold and sought detailed, clause-wise replies from the civic body and relevant authorities. Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro issued notices to the CDA, the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency and the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental […]
Gulf States Warn US Against Military Action in Iran
According to the Wall Street Journal, Gulf countries led by Saudi Arabia have opposed any US military strike on Iran. Reports indicate that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman have warned the United States that attacking Iran could destabilize the global oil market, which would also adversely affect the US economy. […]
US may intervene militarily in Iran within 24 hours amid rising regional tensions: Reuters
ISLAMABAD: Amid escalating tensions triggered by nationwide protests in Iran and threats by US President Donald Trump to intervene in support of demonstrators, international news agency Reuters has reported that the United States may launch a military intervention in Iran within the next 24 hours. According to the report, the […]
PCB announces Australia’s T20I tour of Pakistan
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced the schedule for Australia’s tour of Pakistan, which will feature a three-match T20 International series to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore towards the end of this month. All three matches will be held at the same venue, with fixtures […]
Zaman Khan holds nerve to seal dramatic win for Brisbane Heat in BBL
BRISBANE: Pakistan fast bowler Zaman Khan produced a composed final over under pressure to guide Brisbane Heat to a thrilling three-run victory over Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League on Wednesday. Defending six runs in the final over, Zaman kept his calm and executed his plans to perfection. He […]
Trump says Iran unrest may be easing
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said he has been informed that killings linked to Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests are easing and that there is currently no plan for large-scale executions, even as tensions between Tehran and Washington remain elevated. Speaking to reporters, Trump said he had received the information from […]
American hunter bags Kashmir Markhor in Chitral under regulated trophy hunt
CHITRAL: An American trophy hunter has successfully hunted a Kashmir Markhor in the Shasha-Thoshi Community Managed Game Reserve in Chitral under the supervision of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Department. In a press release, Divisional Forest Officer (Wildlife) Chitral Farooq Nabi said the hunt was carried out in the Thoshi Shasha […]
KP to auction fancy number plates bearing names of top political figures
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to auction fancy vehicle number plates bearing the names of prominent political leaders, including PTI founder Imran Khan, President Asif Ali Zardari, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and other well-known figures. Provincial Minister for Excise and Taxation Syed Fakhar Jehan said that number […]
World Liberty Financial delegation meets CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir
RAWALPINDI: A delegation of World Liberty Financial USA, led by Zachary Witkoff, called on army chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters on Wednesday, the Inter-Services Public Relations said. According to ISPR, the meeting reflected growing interest from international private investment groups in Pakistan’s evolving economic landscape and […]









