Lahore – June 24, 2025: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed Azhar Mahmood as the acting head coach of the national red-ball (Test) team, ahead of the upcoming Test series. The decision comes as part of PCB’s continued effort to restructure the coaching setup and bring experienced professionals to
Islamabad – June 24, 2025: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to a foreign policy rooted in geo-economics, regional peace, and international cooperation, while calling for dialogue and stability across South Asia. Speaking at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) during a policy roundtable, Dar emphasized that economic
Buckingham Palace has revealed that on 1 July 2025, Prince William, the Prince of Wales and Joint Patron of the Royal Foundation, will lead engagements in Sheffield to mark the two-year anniversary of his homelessness campaign, Homewards. The initiative, focused on eradicating homelessness, enters its “delivery mode,” with the Prince
Tehran – June 24, 2025: Iran has stated that no diplomatic negotiations can move forward with the United States unless Washington first rules out any further military strikes. The statement comes amid heightened regional tensions, with Tehran accusing the U.S. of destabilizing the Middle East through recent military actions. This
Gaza/Washington – June 24, 2025: Israeli forces have significantly intensified aerial and ground bombardment across the Gaza Strip, just as senior officials from the United States, Egypt, and Qatar prepare to meet in Washington for crucial talks aimed at brokering a ceasefire in the nearly nine-month-long Israel-Gaza conflict. As diplomatic
Charsadda – June 23, 2025: The death toll from the tragic Swat River flash flood has reached 12 after rescue workers recovered another body from the Khialey area of Charsadda on Sunday, four days after a pickup truck carrying tourists was swept away by the river’s fierce current. The deceased
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a landmark judgment ordering the dissolution of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and transferring its powers, assets, and functions to the Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation (MCI). The decision marks a significant shift in the governance structure of Pakistan’s federal capital. Court Ruling The IHC
Analysts and officials in Pakistan have welcomed a recent decision by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague, which reaffirmed its authority to adjudicate disputes under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) despite India’s attempt to suspend the agreement. The ruling is being widely interpreted as a significant legal
Pakistan’s military leadership has reinforced its dedication to national security and justice, as Field Marshal Asim Munir, the Chief of Army Staff, reaffirmed the army’s unwavering stance against those aiding or carrying out acts of terrorism. His statement underscores a critical moment in Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to combat extremism and
Lahore – June 22, 2025: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has strongly criticized the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership over their continued calls to sideline her father, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, stating that “those who tried to minus Nawaz are now politically irrelevant themselves.” Speaking at a party workers’ convention
