Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan's unwavering support for Iran’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and its right to self-defense under the UN Charter.

Pakistan condemns the US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities which follow the series of attacks by Israel. We are gravely concerned at the possible further escalation of tensions in the region

Rabeeca Khan dazzled in a radiant yellow traditional outfit at her Mayun, marking the beginning of her wedding festivities. Rabeeca Khan and Hussain Tareen, who got engaged last year, have officially kicked off their wedding celebrations in Karachi.

Airlines continued to avoid large parts of the Middle East on Sunday after U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, according to flight tracking website FlightRadar24, with traffic already skirting airspace in the region due to recent missile exchanges.

Inter Milan came from behind to beat Japan’s Urawa Reds 2-1 at the Club World Cup on Saturday, thanks to a late winning goal from Valentin Carboni. The young Argentine scored deep into stoppage time to seal the victory, after Lautaro Martinez had earlier brought Inter level.

In what is being hailed as a landmark financial and structural breakthrough, Pakistan has tackled the longstanding issue of Circular Debt (CD) in the country's power sector—without passing on additional burden to electricity consumers.At the heart of this reform lies the Task Force on Energy, constituted by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif

Recent revelations have once again exposed India’s deep involvement in foreign espionage activities. This time within Iran’s own borders. A high-level raid by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards near Chabahar Port led to the arrest of 141 Mossad-linked agents, including 121 Indian nationals.

In a strongly worded statement early Saturday morning, the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) condemned the aggression on the country’s nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, which have been claimed by the United States.

In his first public remarks after the US strikes, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused Washington of breaching international law. “The United States, a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, has committed a grave violation of the UN Charter, international law and the NPT by attacking Iran’s peaceful nuclear installations,” Araghchi said in a social media post.

President Donald Trump said Saturday the US military has carried out a “very successful attack” on three Iranian nuclear sites, including the underground uranium enrichment facility at Fordo.

World leaders have issued strong and varied responses after US forces launched air strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday, in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Donald Trump on Sunday after the president said the US military bombed three nuclear sites in Iran.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres branded the US strikes on Iran as a "dangerous escalation in a region already on the edge – and a direct threat to international peace and security."

President Donald Trump on Sunday said US air strikes had "completely and totally obliterated" Iran's main nuclear enrichment facilities, and warned of more attacks to come if Tehran does not seek peace.

Opposing the extension in the tenure of the Supreme Court's constitutional bench, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has expressed fears about the apex court's "eroding credibility and shaken public confidence in its neutrality".

 Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned Indian Home Minister Amit Shah’s assertion that the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) "will never be restored," calling it a blatant breach of international law and a dangerous precedent."The statement reflects a brazen disregard for the sanctity of international agreements," Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said in a statement issued in response to Shah’s comments.

New Zealand emerged victorious in the final of the FIH Nations Cup on Saturday, defeating Pakistan to secure the coveted title and a place in the next season of the FIH Pro League.

Pakistan and Turkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen and diversify the longstanding brotherly cooperation between the two countries.The resolve was reiterated during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in Istanbul on Saturday on the Sidelines of 51st Session of OIC CFM.

India will never restore the Indus Waters Treaty with Islamabad, and the water flowing to Pakistan will be diverted for internal use, Home Minister Amit Shah said in an interview with Times of India on Saturday.

Pakistan’s batter Hasan Nawaz tied the knot in a simple marriage ceremony. The young cricketer’s wedding ceremony was held in Layyah, Punjab, attended by close friends and family.

Popular Pakistani actress Hania Aamir has strongly condemned the disrespectful incident, occurred a few days ago, when an ill-mannered fan hurled a bottle at popular singer Talha Anjum during his live concert.

Israel claimed on Saturday it has already set back Iran's presumed nuclear programme by at least two years, a day after US President Donald Trump warned that Tehran has a "maximum" of two weeks to avoid possible American air strikes.

Amid reports that the purported talks between the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and establishment hit a snag, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan on Saturday said his party was ready for establishing serious and result-oriented contacts for the country’s sake.

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi held a meeting with former PCB chairman Dr Naseem Ashraf and discussed a number of issues with him.

The Karachi weather witnessed a refreshing change as cloudy skies and light showers brought pleasant conditions early this morning.

Pakistan has on Friday urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) emergency session to urgently intervene and facilitate a peaceful resolution of intensifying Iran-Israel conflict.

The government of Pakistan has announced its decision to formally recommend US President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his "decisive diplomatic intervention" and "pivotal leadership" during the recent crisis between Pakistan and India.

US President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran had a “maximum” of two weeks to avoid possible US air strikes, day after saying that he would make a decision within a fortnight on whether to take military action.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather advisory for the period of June 20 to 23, warning of strong winds, dust storms, and rain across the upper and central regions of Pakistan, including Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Pakistan displayed an outstanding performance in the FIH Nations Cup as they defeated France in penalty shootout 3-2 after two sides remained tied at the National Hockey Stadium, Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

Actress Sanam Saeed and husband Mohib Mirza have announced the birth of a baby boy.

The United States has encouraged Pakistan to continue playing its role in the ongoing peace efforts with Iran to de-escalate tensions with Israel amid deepening fears of broader conflict.

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has ruled out diplomatic negotiations as long as the wanton aggression against the Islamic Republic continues, holding the United States complicit in it.

Massive rallies were held in cities across Iran on Friday, following congregational prayers, to protest against Israeli-American aggression against the country and express solidarity with the Iranian armed forces.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued a directive for the immediate preparation of a comprehensive business plan for the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC), aiming to alleviate a significant annual burden of $4 billion on the national exchequer.The directive about the business plan, which is to be presented within two weeks, came during a high-level meeting chaired by the premier in Islamabad today, focused on the affairs of the PNSC.

The Senate resumed discussion on the federal budget for next financial year today (Friday).Minister for Law, Justice and Human Rights, Azam Nazeer Tarar has said the government is committed to ensure dignity of minorities and protection of their rights as per the Constitution of Pakistan.

Pakistani superstar Sajal Ali and singer-turned-actor Farhan Saeed are all set to share screen for the very first time in an upcoming TV project titled Tou Jo Mila; however, fans are super-excited to watch them together, dreaming a lot about their on-screen chemistry.

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman has said the body will ‘freeze’ the bank accounts of non-filers in the FY2025-26. The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Syed Naveed Qamar, convened to discuss the issue of enforcing sales tax registration for non-registered individuals and businesses.

Amid growing escalation in the Middle East, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has reaffirmed that Pakistan continues to play a responsible and proactive role in mitigating regional tensions and promoting cooperative security frameworks, the military’s media wing said on Friday.

President Donald Trump will decide in the next two weeks whether the US will get involved in the Israel-Iran air war, the White House said on Thursday, raising pressure on Tehran to come to the negotiating table.

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday put forward a four-point proposal to help end the Iran-Israel conflict in the Middle East, according to Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning.

In a high-level meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reviewed ongoing health sector reforms and outlined new plans to improve healthcare delivery across Pakistan.

Referring to the recent Islamabad-New Delhi standoff and improvement in the Pakistan-US ties, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif linked the country's achievements on global, regional and economic fronts to the "current hybrid model of governance".

Israel and Iran’s air war entered a second week on Friday and European officials sought to draw Tehran back to the negotiating table after President Donald Trump said any decision on potential U.S. involvement would be made within two weeks.

In the latest phase of Operation True Promise III on Thursday, Iranian armed forces launched a massive barrage of ballistic missiles at targets in the Zionist entity.

Pakistan on Thursday strongly condemned the “unjustified and illegitimate aggression” by Israel against Iran, urging the international community and the United Nations to take immediate steps to uphold international law and hold Israel accountable.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed for early finalization of national industrial policy in consultation with all stakeholders for lasting solution of problems faced by industries and accelerating industrial growth.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast pre-monsoon rains across various regions of the country from June 20-23 with occasional gaps, subsiding the intense heatwave affecting several parts.

One of Elon Musk's SpaceX Starships exploded during a routine test late Wednesday in Texas, law enforcement said, in the latest setback to the billionaire's dream of turning humanity into an interplanetary species.

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed pleas filed against the transfer of judges from three high courts to the Islamabad High Court (IHC).The 3-2 majority verdict was announced by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, who was heading the five-member constitutional bench hearing petitions filed by five IHC judges, the Karachi Bar Association (KBA) and the IHC Bar Association, among others.

The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) informed the Senate on Wednesday that around 2,500 bureaucrats, including four federal secretaries, hold dual nationality, The News reported on Thursday.

President Vladimir Putin has declined to comment on whether Israel and the United States might try to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stressing that the Iranian people were standing behind the leadership in Tehran.

National Accountability Bureau has issued a call-up notice to former senator and PTI leader Azam Khan Swati, asking him to appear before its team on June 23 as part of a probe into the alleged misappropriation of more than Rs30 billion funds from the Upper Kohistan district accounts office.

In a rare high-level meeting with US President Donald Trump, Field Marshal Asim Munir lauded the former for his "constructive and result-oriented role" in facilitating a ceasefire with India following last month’s armed conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.The development came as the two leaders met over lunch at the White House Cabinet Room on Wednesday with the US president being accompanied by Secretary of State Senator Marco Rubio and US Special Representative for Middle Eastern Affairs Steve Witkoff whereas Field Marshal Munir was joined by Islamabad's national security adviser.

Pakistan reached the semi-finals of the FIH Nations Cup on Wednesday, following Malaysia's victory over Japan in their fixture.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said situation in the region in the backdrop of Iran-Israel conflict is quite alarming and it poses a serious threat not only to the region, but also to the global peace.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in a message on Wednesday, said the Iranian nation will “firmly stand against” an imposed war.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an impact-based weather alert through its National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC), warning of an impending heatwave expected to affect several regions of Pakistan in the coming days.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, has directed the concerned authorities to fully implement Government's policy of supply of essential food items to common men at affordable prices.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee for Cashless Economy and Digitization of the Economy.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said situation in the region in the backdrop of Iran-Israel conflict is quite alarming and it poses a serious threat not only to the region, but also to the global peace.

Komal Meer, a popular Pakistani actress and model, celebrated her birthday in an intimate gathering along with a few fellows, including acclaimed filmmaker Wajahat Rauf and producer Shazia Wajahat.

Pakistan's Unprecedented History: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir Meets U.S. President Donald Trump and cabinet at the White House. No previous Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history has ever held a meeting of this magnitude with a sitting U.S. President at the White House.

Sea breeze restored in Karachi last night improving weather conditions in the city after days of scorching hot weather, the Met Office stated on Wednesday.

When Iranian missiles began raining down on Israel, many residents scrambled for cover. Sirens wailed across the country as people rushed into bomb shelters, Al Jazeera news reported.

Almost 200,000 of the infectious pathogens were found during a global marine life expedition, which took over 10 years to complete. Most of the viruses are harmless to humans but can infect marine life, such as whales and crustaceans. The findings were published in the journal Cell.

The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued an advisory warning of a surge in hacking and phishing attacks on WhatsApp.

China on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of “pouring oil” on the mounting conflict between Iran and Israel, after the US leader warned Tehran residents to “immediately evacuate”.

Field Marshal Asim Munir will meet President Donald Trump on Wednesday during his official visit to the United States, according to security sources. The lunch meeting between Trump and Pakistan's Asim Munir is scheduled to take place at 10pm Pakistan Standard Time (PST) later today in the White House Cabinet Room, according to the president's daily public schedule.

Trump says US won’t kill Iran’s supreme leader, ‘at least not for now. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the U.S. knew exactly where Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was “hiding”, that he was an easy target but would not be killed, at least for now.

Certain anti-Pakistan Afghan linked and Indian social media accounts are actively spreading baseless propaganda regarding Pakistan-Iran border closures. This deliberate misreporting is aimed at creating confusion and undermining Pakistan’s diplomatic posture in the region.

The Global Development Initiative (GDI), championed by China, seeks to accelerate progress toward the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through partnerships in eight priority areas, including climate resilience, poverty alleviation, digital development, and green growth. With deep strategic ties between Pakistan and China, including cooperation under CPEC, Pakistan is well-positioned to integrate GDI into its development framework.

Iran’s defense ministry has vowed to “break the back” of the Israeli regime and continue with its retaliatory military operations against the Zionist aggressors.

The US Department of Defence on Monday awarded OpenAI a $200 million contract to put generative artificial intelligence (AI) to work for the military.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received a call from the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to link Reko Diq with the railway network by 2028 to meet the requirements of future transportation and freight services.

WhatsApp announced Monday it will introduce its boldest advertising features yet, marking a significant shift for the messaging platform that has largely remained ad-free since its launch.

Pakistan and the United States have resolved to carry forward their negotiations through a constructive engagement to finalise the trade deal at the earliest, according to a statement released on Tuesday.

The International Cricket Council is facing intense criticism after releasing World Test Championship Final highlights that disproportionately featured chairman Jay Shah, overshadowing South Africa's historic victory over Australia at Lord's.

Karachi is experiencing severe heat, with the temperature soaring to 39°C and the “feels like” temperature reaching 46°C. According to the Meteorological Department, the city’s humidity level is 41%, making the heat feel more intense.

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir is on an official visit to United States. During the visit, COAS interacted with the Overseas Pakistani community in Washington DC.

Israel and Iran traded missile fire for a fifth straight day Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump warned Tehran residents to "immediately evacuate" and left a G7 summit early.

The Balochistan government is set to unveil its budget for the fiscal year 2025–26 today (June 17), with the total outlay expected to surpass Rs1,000 billion. According to official sources, Provincial Finance Minister Shoaib Nosherwani will present the proposed budget in the Balochistan Assembly today.

Senior advisor to the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has said Iran is ready for a long war. Tehran is fully prepared to face any long-term conflict with its full military strength, Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said.

England wicketkeeper-batter Sam Billings has lavished praise on Pakistan’s premier batter Babar Azam, who has been signed by the Sydney Sixers for the upcoming 15th season of the Big Bash League (BBL).

The US president is denying reports he left the G7 summit early to work on a truce between Israel and Iran. Attributing the claim to his French counterpart.

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has said that it expects profit to reach Rs2.4 trillion in outgoing fiscal year 2024-25 ending in June. Speaking to analysts at a briefing following the rate cut decision the bank is on track to meet the government's estimated target of Rs2.4 trillion.

Israel and Iran attacked each other for a fifth straight day on Tuesday, and US President Donald Trump urged Iranians to evacuate Tehran, citing what he said was the country’s rejection of a deal to curb nuclear weapons development.

Astronomers have discovered remarkably powerful X-ray jets emanating from two supermassive black holes that are so ancient they shine in the afterglow of the Big Bang.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday stated that the blue economy is Pakistan's "new economic frontier," calling for a unified national effort to unlock its vast potential.

Cowardly Terror Attack by Israel: Missile Strikes Iranian State Broadcaster

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Thanks Pakistani Government and People

Pakistan beat Japan on Monday, scoring 3-2 in their second match of the FIH Nations Cup at National Hockey Stadium in Kuala Lumpur.Pakistan staged a comeback after trailing 2-1 to secure the win against Japan. Ghazanfar Ali gave Pakistan an early lead with a goal in the first quarter. However, Japan equalised just one minute later through a goal by Kazumasa.

Punjab budget for the next financial year with a total outlay of 5,335 billion rupees was presented on Monday. Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman presented the budget in Punjab Assembly in Lahore.

As the conflict between Tehran and Tel Aviv enters its fourth day, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Monday that Iran was willing to return to the negotiation table if Israel refrains from further strikes, citing direct communication with his Iranian counterpart after the initial exchange of hostilities.

At least five terrorists belonging to Indian proxy were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 15-16, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement on Monday. An intelligence-based operation (IBO) was conducted by the security forces in Peshawar district on reported presence of Indian-sponsored terrorists, the military’s media wing said.During the conduct of operation, troops skillfully surrounded and effectively engaged the "Indian-sponsored khwarij [terrorists] location, and after an intense fire exchange, four Indian sponsored khwarij, including Kharji Haris and Kharji Baseer, were sent to hell".

Hareem Farooq has given insight into the early days of Hania Aamir’s career, claiming that she played a key role in introducing Hania to the entertainment industry.