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Pakistan Issues Heatwave Alert for June 8-12 as Temperatures Rise

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a heatwave alert for several parts of the…

Section 144 imposed in Diamer as Gilgit-Baltistan gears up for elections 2026

Diamer: Authorities have imposed Section 144 in the Diamer district to maintain law and order as preparations…

Ayesha Baloch Wins Gold Medal for Pakistan at Asian Games 2026

COLOMBO: Pakistani wrestler Ayesha Baloch secured a gold medal at the Asian Games 2026 after defeating…

Pakistan, Russia Sign Illegal Immigration Agreement at SCO Meeting

BISHKEK: Pakistan and Russia have signed a key agreement to enhance cooperation in preventing illegal immigration…

Trump Calls House Push to End Iran War ‘Unpatriotic’

US President Donald Trump on Thursday sharply criticised a vote in the House of Representatives that…

Hezbollah Chief Pledges Continued Resistance Against Israeli Presence in Lebanon

Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem criticised the coordination and direct negotiations between the Lebanese government and Israel,…

Mojtaba Khamenei urges national unity after claiming enemies’ battlefield defeat

TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has warned against internal divisions, saying the United States and…

Pakistan welcomes election of new UNSC non-permanent members, says Dar

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday congratulated Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad…

FO dismisses reports claiming Dar shared Iran nuclear details with Rubio

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday dismissed reports claiming that Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign…

Israel and Lebanon Agree to Conditional Ceasefire, Direct Talks to Continue

Bairut: Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire in what is being described as a…

Bahrain Arrests 15 People in Crackdown on Suspected Iran-Linked Network

Bahrain has arrested 15 individuals accused of working on behalf of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps…

Iran FM says strike on Beirut would collapse fragile truce

TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that any attack on Beirut would have serious…

Rubio Says Enriched Uranium Remains Major Hurdle in Iran Negotiations

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that the future of Iran’s highly enriched…

Fresh US-Iran Strikes Deepen Crisis Amid Stalled Peace Talks

Hostilities in the Gulf intensified again on Wednesday after the United States military said it disabled…

Trump Confirms Tense Phone Call with Netanyahu, Says He Was ‘Perturbed’

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he used strong language during a phone call…

Bilawal Vows to Resolve Diamer-Bhasha Dam Resettlement Concerns if PPP Wins GB Elections

DIAMER: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday pledged to resolve the long-standing resettlement issues faced by…

PM Shehbaz Extends Business Hours for Shops and Markets

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday approved an extension in business closing hours across the…

Glaucoma: Don’t Let Silence Steal Your Sight

By Dr. Arslan Hassan, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Gul Medicare, Darya Khan Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy. It…

Four Pakistani Agricultural Workers Killed in Italy

CALABRIA: Italian police have arrested two Pakistani nationals in connection with the murder of four Pakistani…

Ukraine Hit by Massive Russian Drone and Missile Attack; 10 Killed

KYIV: Russian drones and missiles struck several Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Dnipro, early on Tuesday,…

Nawaz voices concern over Gilgit-Baltistan’s development gap ahead of elections

GILGIT: Former prime minister and PML-N President Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the lack…

Pakistan, Italy Ink Agreement for Visa-Free Travel on Diplomatic Passports

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Italy have signed an agreement eliminating visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports,…

NSI Experts Weigh In: Artificial Intelligence in the Vatican

By: Sada Cumber On May 25, 2026, Pope Leo XIV published Magnifica Humanitas, his firstencyclical and…

Israel’s Attorney General Raises Alarm Over Democratic Erosion

TEL AVIV: Israel’s Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara on Monday warned that the country is experiencing democratic…