Pakistan Open to Neutral Probe into Pahalgam Incident, Says Rana Sanaullah

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Political Advisor Rana Sanaullah has declared that Pakistan is ready for an neutral investigation into the recent Pahalgam incident. He accused India of using the incident to fulfill “nefarious objectives” and intensify regional tensions. Pakistan Demands Transparency “We are ready for a neutral inquiry into the Pahalgam incident,” Rana Sanaullah asserted. He …

China Reaffirms Support to Pakistan Amid Rising Regional Tensions, Backs Probe into Pahalgam Incident

Islamabad: Amid escalating tensions in South Asia, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Jiang Zaidong, met Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House on Thursday. He reaffirmed China’s unwavering support for Pakistan in the face of Indian propaganda and unilateral actions, stating that both countries share the goal of securing …

COAS General Asim Munir Warns India of Swift, Strong Response During Major Army Exercise

Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir issued a stern warning to India on Thursday, declaring that any military misadventure will be met with a “swift, resolute, and notch-up response.” His remarks came during a high-profile visit to the Tilla Field Firing Ranges (TFFR) where he witnessed Exercise Hammer Strike, a large-scale …

Pakistan Urges De-escalation as Envoy Briefs UN Chief Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday to discuss the volatile security situation in South Asia. In an official statement, the Pakistan Mission to the UN said, “The discussion focused on the evolving security situation in South …

Israel Battles Worst Forest Fire in a Decade

Israel’s largest forest fire in a decade has been brought under control after raging near Jerusalem and forcing mass evacuations. The blaze, which erupted along the main Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway on Wednesday, led to road closures and threatened residential areas, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to declare a “national emergency.” Fire Contained, Roads Reopen By …

Rain Halts Qalandars vs Gladiators Clash in PSL X

Rain played spoilsport in the much-anticipated PSL X clash between Lahore Qalandars and Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Thursday. The evening match was abandoned after just 11.3 overs, with both teams sharing a point each. The no-result leaves both sides locked on nine points, occupying second and third places, respectively, on the points …

Bilawal Vows Fierce Resistance Against India’s Move

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari issued a stern warning to India over its suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, calling the move an attack on Pakistan’s water rights. Addressing a charged rally in Mirpurkhas, Bilawal accused Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to weaponize water and declared that Pakistan would resist the action with full …

US Steps In as India-Pakistan Tensions Rise After Pahalgam Attack

In response to escalating India-Pakistan tensions following the Pahalgam attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reached out to both Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The diplomatic outreach highlights Washington’s growing concern over rising instability in South Asia. Shehbaz Urges US to Restrain India During the …

PSL 2025: Vince Leads Karachi Kings as Sultans Crash Out

In a one-sided Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans encounter, James Vince powered Kings to a thumping 87-run win, knocking Sultans out of PSL 2025. Vince’s unbeaten 65 and strong cameos from David Warner and Khushdil Shah helped Kings post 204 for 4, before Multan collapsed to 117 in Lahore. Kings Dominate With the Bat After …

Govt Confirms Eidul Adha 2025 Holidays

The government has officially announced the Eidul Adha holidays 2025, granting a five-day break for public sector employees from Thursday, June 5, to Monday, June 9. This extended holiday applies to all state institutions and public bodies across the country. Flexible Arrangements for Private Sector The decision was made during a recent cabinet session. This …

Fawad Khan’s ‘Abir Gulaal’ Banned in Pakistan

The Abir Gulaal ban has now extended to Pakistan, after the film was already blocked in India. Starring Fawad Khan and Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film has found itself caught in the crossfire of regional tensions, losing its chance at a theatrical release in both countries. Film Blocked Amid Rising Political Tensions Originally celebrated …

US Seeks China Talks Over Rising Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions

Amid escalating US-China tariffs, Washington has reportedly approached Beijing to open dialogue on the growing trade rift. According to a Chinese state media-linked account, the Trump administration is pushing for discussions through multiple backchannels to ease tensions sparked by steep import duties. US Makes the First Move Yuyuan Tantian, a social media account linked to …

Labourers in Pakistan Speak Out on May Day Struggles

As the world celebrates Labour Day with parades and speeches, Pakistan’s daily wage workers mark the day with the same routine — waiting for work, uncertain if they’ll earn enough to survive. For these labourers, May 1 is not a holiday. It’s just another day in the struggle to make ends meet. Work Is Uncertain, …

Pakistan Flexes Military Muscle Near LoC Amid Tensions with India

Pakistan conducted large-scale military exercises near the Line of Control (LoC) on Thursday, signaling its preparedness amid growing tensions with India. The drills, marked by live-fire demonstrations and deployment of modern weaponry, aimed to deliver a clear message of deterrence. Full-Scale Drills Display Strength According to security sources, the exercises involved multiple army units showcasing …

India Blocks Pakistani Celebrities, Responds with Memes and Mockery

In a fresh turn of events in the ongoing Indo-Pak digital tug-of-war, several popular Pakistani celebrities have discovered that their Instagram profiles are now blocked in India. The sudden move, coming days after the April 22 attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir — which India blamed on Pakistan and Pakistan denied — signals a broader crackdown on …

Israel Marks Independence Day ‘With Heavy Heart’ – Herzog

Jerusalem: As fires rage nearby and the humanitarian crisis deepens, Israel marked its Independence Day with somber undertones. President Isaac Herzog led a subdued ceremony in Jerusalem on Tuesday, reflecting the nation’s shared grief over the ongoing conflict and the fate of captives held in Gaza. Somber Celebration in Shadow of Crisis At a gathering …

3,000 Aid Trucks Stuck at Gaza Border, Confirms United Nations

Gaza Strip: As Israeli military operations intensify, a massive humanitarian crisis is spiraling out of control in Gaza. Thousands of tons of aid remain inaccessible, and hunger is spreading fast. Aid workers warn that time is running out to prevent full-scale famine, especially among children. Aid Blocked, Supplies Rotting The United Nations has confirmed that 3,000 …

PM Shehbaz Briefs US Secretary of State Rubio on Pahalgam Fallout, Slams Indian Provocations

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has briefed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Pakistan’s position regarding the recent Pahalgam incident, strongly rejecting Indian allegations and calling for calm and accountability through an impartial investigation. The call, reported by state-run APP, was initiated by Secretary Rubio on Wednesday, during which both sides discussed regional security and …

Massive Sandstorm Engulfs Southern Israel, Turns Skies Orange

A powerful sandstorm swept across southern Israel on Wednesday, plunging entire regions into darkness and choking the skies with thick, reddish dust. The Negev Desert and the city of Beersheba bore the brunt of the storm as visibility collapsed to near zero and fierce winds battered the landscape. Orange Skies and Apocalyptic Scenes Videos flooded …

Pakistan Launches Independent Electricity Market to Boost Competition and Transparency

Islamabad: In a groundbreaking move, Pakistan has launched an independent electricity market system, marking a major shift in the country’s power trading landscape. The initiative aims to bring transparency, efficiency, and competition to the energy sector. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has officially licensed the Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO). This newly …

Israel Battles Worst Fires in a Decade, Netanyahu Declares ‘National Emergency’

Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared a “national emergency” as wildfires rage across central Israel, threatening Jerusalem and prompting mass evacuations. Thick smoke blanketed major highways near Jerusalem on Wednesday. Firefighters rushed to contain the flames. Military troops were deployed to assist as the fires spread rapidly due to high temperatures and strong winds. Dozens …

Pakistan Army Vows Strong Defense Amid Rising Tensions with India

Amid rising regional tensions following the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan’s military leadership has issued a firm warning, declaring that the country’s armed forces are fully prepared to defend its sovereignty at any cost. DG ISPR Criticizes Indian Narrative At a joint press conference in Islamabad, Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lt. Gen. Ahmed Sharif …

Pakistan on High Alert Over Possible Indian Strike

Amid rising India-Pakistan military tensions, Pakistan has intensified its defense readiness following accusations from India over a recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir. Speaking on Wednesday, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar stated that while Pakistan seeks peace in the region, it will not hesitate to respond with full force if provoked. Pakistan Denies Involvement …

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