DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) — Following Tehran’s insistence that it would control the Strait of Hormuz and its warning to Gulf governments not to support Washington, US President Donald Trump accused Iran on Friday of violating their truce by attacking a ship close to Oman. The strike on Thursday brought to lightRead More →
The government drastically boosted fuel prices on Thursday, bringing petrol to Rs458.41 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) to Rs520.35 per litre. The statement was made at a news conference by Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. The recent rise is a huge increase from theRead More →
Pakistan has proposed Islamabad as a potential location for negotiations involving senior Trump administration and Iranian officials as early as this week, according to two people familiar with the conversations. LONDON (Web Desk) — According to the British publication Financial Times, Tehran and US special envoys Steve Witkoff and JaredRead More →
Sohail Afridi instructed that Rs50 billion from the whole package be set aside for tourism-related projects. Peshawar (A News) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has proposed a Rs200 billion development plan for the Hazara Division. The declaration was made during a meeting at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House with HazaraRead More →
The USEFP has organized exchange programs for almost 9,000 Pakistanis and approximately 1,000 Americans. (Web Desk) – The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) has announced that the Fulbright Student Program for 2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates must apply through the USEFP website by April 1, 2026.Read More →
Five physicians examined Imran Khan’s eyes at Adiala Jail. Reports given to Punjab officials include vital signs and CRVO diagnosis, despite continued worries about treatment access. RAWALPINDI ( A News ) – A five-member team of physicians examined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s eyes at Adiala Jail on Sunday,Read More →
India defeated longtime rivals Pakistan by 61 runs on Sunday to advance to the next round of the T20 World Cup, a match that had been in doubt until a few days ago. Suryakumar Yadav’s team scored 175-7 after getting off to a flying start with Ishan Kishan’s magnificent 77,Read More →
DHAKA (AFP) – The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Tarique Rahman, is expected to sweep the first polls since a violent 2024 revolt, Bangladeshi TV stations said Friday. In a party statement, senior BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi declared a “sweeping victory” but did not provide specific statistics. HeRead More →
The International Cricket Council has formally confirmed that Scotland would replace Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, which begins on February 7. The decision followed Bangladesh’s rejection to travel India for the event, with both the Bangladesh Cricket Board and the Bangladeshi government citing security concerns. “DespiteRead More →
In a contentious tweeting case, an Islamabad court convicted lawyer and rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chattha to a total of 17 years in prison under multiple sections. The decision was rendered during a stormy hearing during which the suspects boycotted the proceedings. The ruling wasRead More →
