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Government raises petrol price by Rs1 per litre, keeps diesel rate unchanged

Pakistan, June 1 -- The federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs1 per litre, effective from midnight today (May 31, 2025). However, high-speed diesel (HSD) will continue to be sold a... Read More


China preparing to use military power in asia, warns U.S. defense secretary

Pakistan, June 1 -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that China is preparing to use military power to disrupt the balance in Asia. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, he sa... Read More


New chapter for Syria: Saudi Arabia and Qatar to support state employees as sanctions ease

Pakistan, June 1 -- Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that it will join forces with Qatar to provide financial support to Syria's state employees, signaling a renewed commitment to aid the war-torn c... Read More


Supreme court backs Trump's hardline immigration push - but draws the line on due process

Pakistan, June 1 -- The U.S. Supreme Court recently cleared major legal hurdles for President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, notably allowing his administration to terminate protectio... Read More


Afghanistan to raise diplomatic representation in Pakistan to ambassador level

Pakistan, May 31 -- Afghanistan has warmly welcomed Pakistan's decision to upgrade diplomatic ties by raising its envoy in Kabul from charge d'affaires to ambassador. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanista... Read More


Tensions rise: Israel slams Macron over pro-palestine stance

Pakistan, May 31 -- Israel has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of waging a "crusade" against the Jewish state. The Israeli foreign ministry made the accusation in a statement posted on social... Read More


IED blast near Quetta kills tribal leader amid armed attack on mines

Pakistan, May 31 -- At least two people were killed and six others injured in a powerful explosion near Quetta on Saturday. The incident took place in the Hanna, Orak area on the outskirts of the city... Read More


After victory in marka-e-haq, PM vows to crush proxy threats

Pakistan, May 31 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accused India of launching more proxy terrorism in Pakistan after losing the recent Marka-e-Haq operation. He said India is now using indirect tac... Read More


Hope for ceasefire: Hamas responds to US deal, agrees to free 10 hostages

Pakistan, May 31 -- Hamas has responded to a new US ceasefire proposal by agreeing to release 10 living hostages. The proposal came from US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and was approved earlier by Isra... Read More


Pakistan tops climate risk list: Sherry Rehman calls for urgent action

Pakistan, May 31 -- Pakistan is now the most affected country by climate change, according to the latest Climate Risk Index (CRI). Senator Sherry Rehman, Vice President of the PPP, expressed serious c... Read More