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Seven killed, three injured in twin explosions in KP's Bannu districtPublished on: June 20, 2026 11:17 AM

BANNU, June 20 -- At least seven people were killed and three others injured in two consecutive explosions in the Marka Bera area of Bannu Wazir subdivision on Saturday, highlighting ongoing security ... Read More


US strike on suspected drug-smuggling boat kills three in eastern PacificPublished on: June 20, 2026 11:00 AM

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The United States (US) military strike has carried out another strike on a vessel suspected of drug-smuggling in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people as part of the T... Read More


UNICEF training on PSEA concludesPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:57 AM

Pakistan, June 20 -- UNICEF Sindh successfully concluded a two-day training on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) on 18-19 June 2026 here at a local hotel, bringing together UNICEF sta... Read More


LG by-polls on vacant seats in Balochistan on Aug 9Published on: June 20, 2026 10:57 AM

Pakistan, June 20 -- Schedule for by-elections on vacant General Local Council seats in 20 districts of Balochistan has been released. Polling for 81 different vacant General Local Council seats in 20... Read More


Pakistan aims to bring 3.5 million shopkeepers into tax net this fiscal yearPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:45 AM

ISLAMABAD, June 20 -- Pakistan's Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar Kayani has announced that the government plans to bring approximately 3.5 million shopkeepers into the tax net du... Read More


Trump praises Pakistan's leadership, credits role in Iran negotiationsPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:29 AM

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- US President Donald Trump has once again praised Pakistan's civilian and military leadership, describing Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as "great" le... Read More


Pakistan hockey captain Ammad Shakil Butt denied UK visa ahead of Pro League matchesPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:16 AM

LAHORE, June 20 -- Pakistan hockey captain Ammad Shakil Butt has been denied a United Kingdom visa and will miss the national team's upcoming matches in England during the final leg of the FIH Pro Lea... Read More


Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, intensifying pressure on UK PM StarmerPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:00 AM

LONDON, June 20 -- Andy Burnham has secured a decisive victory in the Makerfield by-election, a result that is expected to increase pressure on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and fuel speculation... Read More


Trump credits China role in Iran developments, says he plans another China visit this yearPublished on: June 20, 2026 9:44 AM

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- US President Donald Trump has said that China played an important role in developments concerning Iran, while also revealing plans to visit China again later this year. Speakin... Read More


Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi seeks to shield business amid royal scrutinyPublished on: June 20, 2026 5:00 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi is reportedly taking steps to protect his business interests amid renewed scrutiny surrounding the British royal family and ongoing public attention on his w... Read More