Pakistan

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will participate in the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit, scheduled to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, over two days starting tomorrow.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has officially responded to a letter reportedly penned by some of its incarcerated leaders, raising concerns about its transparency and authenticity.

Vehari - Deputy Commissioner Imrana Touqeer and District Police Officer Muhammad Afzal visited the 6th Muharram procession routes in Burewala’s Shah Nawaz Complex and 9/11-W to inspect security and public facilitation arrangements.

Vehari - A citizen staged a unique protest against the withdrawal of electricity subsidies for those consuming over 200 units by wearing a suit made of electricity bills and hanging a meter around his neck, an image that quickly went viral on social media and sparked widespread public outrage.

Toba Tek Singh - On the special directive of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Provincial Minister for Information Azma Zahid Bokhari visited Toba Tek Singh to review security, law and order, and the facilities being provided to mourners during the holy month of Muharram.

WASHINGTON: With just a week remaining before the July 9 tariff deadline, Pakistan and the United States have entered the final stretch of crucial trade negotiations that could determine the future of Pakistan’s key export sectors. A Pakistani delegation, headed by Commerce Secretary Jawad Paal, reached Washington this week, hoping to secure a long-term reciprocal tariff agreement that would avert the reimposition of a 29 per cent US tariff on Pakistani exports — primarily textiles and agricultural products. The tariff relief was temporarily paused earlier this year, but a final decision hinges on the outcome of the ongoing talks. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has indicated that Washington may allow limited flexibility on the deadline if meaningful progress is visible, potentially pushing the cutoff toward Labour Day. However, Pakistani officials say they are working to complete the deal this week to remove any uncertainty for exporters and investors. The proposed framework includes increased Pakistani ...

CHINIOT - Rescue 1122 has been put on high alert throughout Chiniot district during Muharram-ul-Haram on the instructions of Secretary Emergency Services Department Dr.

ISLAMABAD - Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Wednesday met with the members of the investigation team who suc­cessfully solved the Faheem Sardar murder case.

The Asia Cup is likely to begin on September 5 in the UAE

He sustained a compound dislocation of his right little finger during WTC final

The PSL has remained steadfast in delivering quality cricket and unforgettable moments, says Naqvi

The team is currently scheduled to play only white-ball cricket over the next two months

Pakis­tan Air Force (PAF) Chief Air Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu undertook an official visit to the United States (US) the first by a serving PAF Air Chief in over a decade, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Babar Sidhu held meetings with top military and political leadership in the […]

Hollywood actors Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey have shared a few insights into their on-screen chemistry in ‘Jurassic World Rebirth.’ To Read Lifestyle Stories in Urdu – Click Here Currently in theatres, the film stars Johansson as mercenary Zora Bennett, while Bailey plays paleontologist Dr. Henry Loomis. Apart from Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey, ‘Jurassic […]

KARACHI: In a terrible, heart-stopping incident, in Karachi, a man named Arthur was burned alive by his in-laws in the city’s Ittehad Town area as a part of domestic violence, ARY News reported. The tragic event extended after Arthur was purportedly tempted to his in-laws’ residence by his wife, Mishie, under the guise of a […]

A recently developed railway overbridge in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, has been the centre of a national controversy because of a 90-degree bridge turn that has highlighted possible hazards and caused widespread public criticism. The project, located near Aishbagh Stadium, is worth ₹18 crore (approx. $2.1 million), was made to have a connection between Mahamai Ka […]

LAHORE:  A miraculous rescue was revealed near Marri Kunjour in Attock as Rescue 1122 saved a man from sinking in the Haro River, following a sudden flash flood, ARY News reported. The 45-year-old sheepherder, astonished by the Haro River flood, was rescued by a highly trained emergency team, thanks to Maryam Nawaz’s monsoon preparation initiative. […]

MUMBAI: As a part of the Bombay High Court ruling, Mumbai police have removed over 1,500 loudspeakers from religious sites across the city, in a step that has sparked legal and public debate. The court admitted in January 2024 that using loudspeakers is not a vital religious practice, warning officials to impose noise regulations more […]

In a significant step to strengthen national stability, the Japanese government has approved a revised disaster mitigation plan designed to decrease the disastrous impact of a potential Nankai Trough earthquake. The plan was permitted during a Central Disaster Management Council meeting held on Tuesday at the official residence of the Prime Minister. The revised plan […]

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) foreign exchange reserves surged by US$ 5.12 billion during the fiscal year 2024-25 ended on June 30, ARY News reported. According to the SBP, its foreign exchange reserves closed at US$ 14.51 billion as on 30 June 2025 rising from US$ 9.39 billion on 30th June, 2024. “This […]