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PM Shehbaz arrives in Tajikistan to boost bilateral ties and discuss climate change

Pakistan, May 29 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on Thursday for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and tackling key regional challe... Read More


Power outages disrupt Karachi's water supply, affecting 90 million gallons

Pakistan, May 29 -- KARACHI - Massive power outages caused by intense heat have severely disrupted Karachi's water supply, affecting nearly 90 million gallons over two days, according to the Karachi W... Read More


Sri Lanka sentences two former ministers to 25 years in prison for corruption

Pakistan, May 29 -- COLOMBO - A Sri Lankan court has sentenced two former ministers from ex-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's administration to lengthy prison terms after finding them guilty of corruptio... Read More


Pakistan's child rights policies miss key voices - The children themselves

Pakistan, May 29 -- ISLAMABAD - Experts have raised alarm over the lack of children's involvement in Pakistan's child rights policies, warning that excluding young voices weakens the relevance and imp... Read More


Terror attack in Bannu: One policeman martyred, four injured in gun battle

Pakistan, May 29 -- BANNU - A deadly exchange of fire between police and terrorists in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, left one police officer martyred and four others, including a schoolteacher, injured l... Read More


Mahira Khan calls SRK question 'old news' as she promotes upcoming film 'Love Guru'

Pakistan, May 29 -- DUBAI - Actress Mahira Khan has gracefully brushed aside yet another question about her past work with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, saying that the topic has now become "old... Read More


Faisal Qureshi defends Fawad Khan amid India-Pakistan controversy

Pakistan, May 29 -- KARACHI - Veteran actor Faisal Qureshi recently spoke out in support of fellow actor Fawad Khan, saying the star may have chosen not to strongly criticize India to protect his film... Read More


UN hears the pain of Gaza: "This is not life, this is loss"

Pakistan, May 29 -- Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, broke down emotionally during a Security Council meeting while recounting the unbearable suffering of children in Gaza.... Read More


Israel approves 22 new settlements in West bank, sparking global concern

Pakistan, May 29 -- JERUSALEM - The Israeli government has approved the construction of 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, further heightening tensions in the region. The announcemen... Read More


Diamer Bhasha dam to boost water availability, but cheap electricity unlikely: Minister of energy

Pakistan, May 29 -- Pakistan's Minister of Energy, Awais Leghari, has stated that while the Diamer Bhasha Dam will significantly increase water availability, it will not provide cheap electricity. In ... Read More