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Qatar LNG shipment reaches Pakistan after Strait of Hormuz disruptionPublished on: August 11, 2026 11:23 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- Pakistan received an LNG shipment from Qatar under a long-term agreement on Monday. The shipment had earlier been diverted from the Strait of Hormuz on July 31. Its arrival provid... Read More


Muzaffargarh canal accident death toll rises to sixPublished on: August 11, 2026 11:20 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- The death toll from a wedding party rickshaw accident in Muzaffargarh has risen to six. Rescue teams recovered three more bodies from the canal. The incident occurred when a ricks... Read More


Turkey approves bill to formally disband Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKKPublished on: August 11, 2026 11:04 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- Turkey parliament has approved a bill to formally disband the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK. The legislation also offers limited amnesty to some fighters who surrender their we... Read More


Pakistan, Iran discuss defence pact and regional situationPublished on: August 11, 2026 10:49 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan Ishaq Dar held a telephone call with Foreign Minister of Iran Abbas Araghchi. The two officials discussed regional developme... Read More


Three football confederations rebuke Infantino, say sport 'belongs to no individual'Published on: August 11, 2026 10:43 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- UEFA, CONCACAF and the AFC believe that FIFA president Gianni Infantino's recent plan to sell an interest in the World Cup was a "fundamental breach of trust" with the institution... Read More


Iran president Pezeshkian holds seven-hour meeting with supreme leaderPublished on: August 11, 2026 10:42 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held a seven-hour meeting with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei last month. The meeting focused on national unity, social stabi... Read More


National Champions Cup 2026 starts today at Multan Cricket StadiumPublished on: August 11, 2026 10:42 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- The Al Batal Presented University of Lahore (UoL) National Champions Cup 2026-27 is set to commence from August 11 (Tuesday) as Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub an... Read More


WCA welcomes formation of Sri Lanka players' bodyPublished on: August 11, 2026 10:42 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- The World Cricketers' Association (WCA) said the formation of a players' body in Sri Lanka was a landmark development for the professionalism and growth of the game in the country... Read More


Sinner withdraws from Cincinnati Open with injury ahead of US OpenPublished on: August 11, 2026 10:41 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- World number one Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open with a right knee injury, tournament organisers said on Sunday, handing the Italian a blow in his preparations... Read More


President approves new high courts judicial appointmentsPublished on: August 11, 2026 10:36 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the appointments of additional judges to several high courts. The Presidency issued an official statement about the decisions. The approval... Read More