Fastest News Come First
ISLAMABAD: Amid rising tensions and sharp exchanges at the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan has issued a firm rebuttal to Indian claims linking it to the recent Pahalgam attack. The Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson said Pakistan is “fully prepared” to defend its sovereignty and will exercise its right to self-defence under the UN Charter in …
Continue reading “Pakistan Rejects India’s Claims, Demands Proof: FO”
Islamabad: PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, in a fiery speech during Monday’s National Assembly session, said there are “two Indias” – one led by Narendra Modi, and one that remains secular. He criticised Modi’s aggressive policies and warned that India has suspended the historic Indus Water Treaty for the first time in history. “This …
Continue reading “Gohar, Sattar Slam Modi in NA: “Two Indias Exist – One Secular, One Extremist””
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened on a strong note Tuesday. The benchmark KSE-100 Index surged after the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) delivered an unexpected interest rate cut. The central bank reduced the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11%. This is the largest cut since June 2024. The move signals easing inflation …
Continue reading “PSX Soars as SBP’s Surprise Rate Cut Boosts Investor Confidence”
Student activists at Cornell University made a dramatic statement Monday by hanging a massive banner reading “GAZA” in bright red letters from the campus’s iconic McGraw Tower. The banner stretched 9 metres (30 feet) long and was clearly visible across the Ithaca campus. It was part of a growing wave of pro-Palestinian protests on U.S. …
Continue reading “Cornell Students Hang Giant Gaza Banner in Bold Protest”
A senior Hamas leader has ruled out any further negotiations for a ceasefire, blaming ongoing Israeli military actions and the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Bassem Naim, a top Hamas official, told AFP that “there is no sense in engaging in talks or considering new ceasefire proposals as long as the hunger war and extermination …
Continue reading “Hamas Official Rejects Truce Talks Amid Gaza Crisis”
Peshawar Zalmi victory over Multan Sultans was swift and ruthless as they secured a 7-wicket win in their HBL PSL 10 clash on Monday. Chasing a meager target of 109, Zalmi cruised to 110 for 3 in just 13 overs, showcasing clinical efficiency with both bat and ball. Multan Collapse After Winning Toss Multan Sultans …
Continue reading “PSL 10: Peshawar Zalmi Thrash Multan Sultans”
As India-Pakistan tensions escalate to their highest level in years, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for “maximum restraint” to avoid a military confrontation. His appeal comes in the wake of the deadly April 22 attack in Pahalgam, which killed 26 people, mostly tourists. India quickly pointed fingers at “cross-border linkages” without evidence, while Pakistan …
Continue reading “UN Urges India-Pakistan Restraint Amid Rising War Fears”
A tragic China tourist boat accident claimed at least 10 lives and left 70 people injured after strong winds capsized four boats in Qianxi city, Guizhou province, on Sunday. The boats were carrying holidaymakers during the final days of China’s week-long May Day holiday—a peak travel period across the country. Sudden Winds Trigger Disaster According …
Continue reading “China Tourist Boat Accident Leaves 10 Dead”
In a move welcomed by the business community, the SBP interest rate cut brought the policy rate down to 11% on May 5, 2025. The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) made the decision following sharp declines in inflation and signs of economic stability. Inflation at Historic Low April’s inflation dropped to just …
Continue reading “SBP Slashes Interest Rate to 11% Amid Low Inflation”
The gold price in Pakistan continues to shift in response to international market dynamics, with fresh updates released for May 05, 2025. These rates, determined by local Sarafa markets across major cities, offer a daily snapshot of investor sentiment and global economic pressure. Current Gold Prices According to the latest figures from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, …
Continue reading “Gold Rates Surge in Pakistan Amid Global Market Volatility”
Karachi Kings captain David Warner added fuel to the fiery PSL 10 rivalry with a playful jab at Lahore Qalandars skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi after their rain-hit win at Gaddafi Stadium. While celebrating the four-wicket victory, Warner couldn’t resist poking fun at Afridi’s pitch assessment that clearly backfired. A Rain-Hit Clash of Titans In a …
Continue reading “Warner Mocks Shaheen’s Pitch Call After Karachi Kings Win”
In a direct challenge to ongoing India Pakistan misinformation, Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar led local and international journalists to the Line of Control (LoC) on Sunday. The visit aimed to debunk Indian claims of terrorist infrastructure on Pakistani soil, offering media firsthand access to disputed areas cited in Indian statements. Civilian Life, Not Militancy …
Continue reading “LoC Visit Exposes Ground Reality Amid Escalating Tensions”
Amid rising Pakistan India tensions, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday assured the world that Pakistan would not initiate hostilities but would respond firmly to any aggression from India. His remarks come amid fears of a potential Indian strike following the deadly April 22 attack in Pahalgam, which killed 26 tourists. …
Continue reading “Pakistan Vows Restraint but Warns of Retaliation if Provoked”
Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of the Fatah Series surface-to-surface missile on Monday. The missile has a range of 120 kilometres, according to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).This launch was part of the ongoing military exercise “Ex Indus”. The purpose of the test was to ensure operational readiness and verify the …
Continue reading “Pakistan Successfully Tests Fatah Series Missile”
Gaza: The armed wing of Hamas, the Qassam Brigades, has claimed responsibility for multiple attacks on Israeli forces operating in the southern Gaza Strip. In a statement released on Telegram, the Qassam Brigades said they destroyed two Israeli tanks and a military bulldozer. The attack reportedly took place in the al-Faraheen area, east of Khan …
Continue reading “Qassam Brigades Claim Attacks on Israeli Forces in Southern Gaza”
A fierce argument broke out during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest cabinet meeting over the ongoing blockade of Gaza, according to Israel’s public broadcaster, Kan. The confrontation involved Lieutenant General Eyal Zamir, Israel’s Chief of General Staff, and two far-right ministers — Itamar Ben-Gvir, National Security Minister, and Orit Strook, Minister for Settlement Affairs. …
Continue reading “Fight Erupts in Netanyahu’s Cabinet Over Gaza Blockade”
The Israeli war cabinet has reportedly approved plans to take full control of Gaza, according to The Times of Israel. Citing an unnamed Israeli official, the report states that the strategy includes “conquering Gaza and holding territories.” This marks a significant shift in Israel’s military approach. Until now, Israel had largely focused on targeted operations …
Continue reading “Israeli Cabinet Approves Plan to Conquer All of Gaza: Reports”
In a bold legal move, Nintendo has sued tech accessory brand Genki over a controversial Switch 2 lawsuit tied to a replica showcased at CES 2025. The Japanese gaming giant accuses Genki of trademark infringement, false advertising, and unfair competition following its display of a device it claimed was based on insider knowledge. CES Showcase …
Continue reading “Nintendo Sues Genki Over Controversial Switch 2 Mockup Reveal”
In a nail-biting encounter of PSL 10, Muhammad Irfan Khan’s explosive 48* off 21 balls led Karachi Kings to a dramatic four-wicket victory over Lahore Qalandars in a rain-shortened match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Sunday. Chasing a revised target of 168 in 15 overs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method, the Kings clinched the win …
Continue reading “PSL 10: Irfan Khan’s Heroics Seal Thrilling Win for Karachi Kings”
Amid rising regional tensions, the Pakistani government convened an in-camera session on Sunday to update political leaders on Pakistan national security and the evolving situation with India. Focus on National Unity State broadcaster PTV News reported that the briefing brought together key leaders from all major political parties. It served as a platform for civil-military …
Continue reading “Pakistan Briefs Political Leaders on Kashmir Crisis”
In the latest escalation in the Pakistan India conflict, Islamabad has warned it will respond with the “full spectrum” of power, including nuclear capabilities, if India initiates military aggression or attempts to disrupt Pakistan’s water resources. The statement came amid growing regional tensions and follows intelligence claims of possible Indian strikes. Leaked Strike Plans Raise …
Continue reading “Pakistan Warns of ‘Full Spectrum’ Retaliation Against India”
Rawalpindi is once again facing a water emergency, with city authorities sounding the alarm over dangerously low dam levels and an ever-widening gap between water supply and demand. This marks the second time in 2025 that emergency measures have been declared. Crisis Deepens as Dams Run Dry According to the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), …
Continue reading “Rawalpindi Declares Water Emergency Amid Growing Supply Crisis”
In a deeply sorrowful moment for the entertainment industry, the death of Humaira Abid Ali, mother of renowned actress Iman Aly, was confirmed on Sunday morning. A Family Rooted in the Arts Humaira Abid Ali had longstanding ties to Pakistan’s television and performing arts world. She was part of a family known for its contributions …
Continue reading “Iman Aly Mourns Loss of Mother Humaira Abid Ali”
