Two women succumb to injuries in Karachi building fireSat, 27 Sep 2025 22:20:00 +05:00

An ambulance rushes a patient to hospital in this undated image. — AFP/FileAt least 10 rescued from building: rescue officials.Cause of fire, number of trapped residents still unknown.Sindh CM Murad orders inquiry into incident.
KARACHI: At least two women...
24 Pakistani hostages, LPG tanker released by Houthis: Mohsin Naqvi Sat, 27 Sep 2025 18:17:00 +05:00

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi interacts with journalists. — Radio Pakistan/File Naqvi thanks interior secy, officers for safe release of citizens.Minister says Pakistanis, LPG tanker out of Yemeni waters. "Security agencies worked tirelessly to free...
Khawaja Asif says Pakistan not selling nukes under Saudi defence pactSat, 27 Sep 2025 18:03:00 +05:00

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif speaks during an interview in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileDefence pact not response to Qatar attack: Asif.Minister says talks with Kingdom ongoing for long."Pakistani troops already stationed in Kingdom."
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif...
Foreign Office denies role in Shama Junejo's presence in UN delegationSat, 27 Sep 2025 14:09:00 +05:00

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif addresses UNSC session on on artificial intelligence, September 24, 2025. — X/@PakistanUN_NYMy views on Israel are nothing but hatred: Khawaja AsifShama Junejo rejects accusations of supporting Israel.FO distances from colunmist's presence at...
IMF asks Pakistan to reduce circular debt to zero in current fiscal yearSat, 27 Sep 2025 12:51:00 +05:00

IMF headquarters in Washington. —AFP/FilePakistan briefs IMF mission on plans in technical-level talks.Govt arranged Rs1.2tr to reduce circular debt, IMF told. Adds baseline tariff to be implemented from Jan 1, 2026.
The International Monetary Fund has asked...
CPEC enters Phase-II as Pakistan, China unveil roadmap for next decadeSat, 27 Sep 2025 12:26:00 +05:00

Chairman NDRC Mr. Zheng Shanjie meet with Federal Minister of the planning and Development and special initiatives Ahsan Iqbal at NDRC Office, Beijing, China, September 26, 2025. — APPIPP payment issue still unresolved at JCC.ML-1, KKH realignment top Phase-II priorities.Updated...
Good news for registered pilgrims unable to perform Hajj due to illnessSat, 27 Sep 2025 11:19:00 +05:00

Pilgrims perform prayers around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, June 1, 2025. — Reuters
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced a relief for registered pilgrims who, due to compelling circumstances, are unable to perform Hajj.
The Ministry of...
Beyond expectations: How PM Shehbaz elevated Pakistan's global standingSat, 27 Sep 2025 11:09:00 +05:00

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 26, 2025. — Reuters
ISLAMABAD: Once dismissed by critics as a "figurehead" leader who merely follows the dictates of Pakistan’s powerful...
Pakistani crew 'stranded after ship attacked' in Yemen Sat, 27 Sep 2025 00:11:00 +05:00

Smoke rises from Marlin Luanda, merchant vessel, after the vessel was struck by a Houthi anti-ship missile, at the location given as Gulf of Aden, in this handout picture released January 27, 2024. — Reuters
Ship attacked 10 days ago at Yemeni port.Crew appeals for...
Asif clarifies US has made no demands after improvement in bilateral ties Fri, 26 Sep 2025 23:39:00 +05:00

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. — Facebook/@khawajaAsifofficial/FileWar brought positive turn in Pakistan-US ties: Asif. Pakistan to carefully assess any requests from US: minister. Statement comes after PM's meeting with Trump at Oval Office.
US envoy reinforces economic, security ties during Karachi visit Fri, 26 Sep 2025 23:01:00 +05:00

US Charge d' Affaires Natalie Baker meets Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah at CM House Karachi, during her three-day long visit to Karachi from Sept 23-26, 2025, — US Embassy
US Charge d Affaires Natalie Baker underscored Washington’s commitment to expanding economic and...
Cambridge begins showing answer scripts to Pakistani students for first timeFri, 26 Sep 2025 22:11:00 +05:00

Students can be seen in an examination hall in Karachi on April 26, 2021. — X/File
KARACHI: For the first time, the Cambridge Examination Board has started showing answer scripts to Pakistani students, a move aimed at ensuring transparency, officials said on Friday.
The...
10 key takeaways from PM Shehbaz Sharif's UNGA addressFri, 26 Sep 2025 22:07:00 +05:00

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif walks after addressing the 80th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 26, 2025. — Reuters
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif delivered a powerful speech at the 80th United Nations General Assembly...