The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially unveiled the schedule for the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup, confirming India as the host nation. The tournament is set to run from February 4 to March 9, 2025, and will feature eight of the world’s top teams competing across five Indian cities.
On June 14, Israel conducted what is believed to be its first targeted strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, significantly affecting critical oil and gas facilities. Key Incidents Immediate Global Impacts Opec+ Concerns Strategic and Geopolitical Consequences #OilMarket #EnergySecurity #IsraelIranConflict #SouthPars #StraitOfHormuz
SUKKUR, June 15, 2025 — Civil society groups, farmers, and legal activists across Sindh are raising alarm over what they call the “colonisation” of the Indus River through federal canal projects under the Green Pakistan Initiative. These projects, they argue, prioritize military-backed and corporate farming interests at the expense of
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman and former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari cautioned today that escalating military and diplomatic tensions between Pakistan and India are unlikely to subside unless meaningful direct talks resume . Speaking at a Brussels press briefing during a high‑level parliamentary delegation visit, Bilawal remarked: “The region
Islamabad/Karachi, June 14, 2025 — The federal government has announced a fresh increase in petroleum prices for the fortnight beginning June 16. Petrol will rise by Re 1 per litre, bringing the ex-depot price to approximately Rs 253/L, while diesel will surge by Rs 5, reaching around Rs 260/L, according to sources within the Finance
Gold prices in Pakistan surged to a historic high today, reaching Rs363,000 per tola, driven by robust global demand and economic uncertainty. This marks the second consecutive day of gains, with prices rising by Rs1,500 since yesterday. The rate for 10 grams of gold climbed to Rs311,213, up by Rs1,206
Karachi – June 13, 2025 — Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah presented the province’s 2025–26 budget, unveiling key relief measures for government employees and pensioners. Salaries for grades 1–16 will increase by 12%, while those in grades 17–22 will receive a 10% raise. Pensioners are granted an 8% increase
Islamabad/Tehran, June 13, 2025 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Pakistan’s diplomatic mission in Iran to deliver full support for Pakistani zaireen (pilgrims) amid escalating tensions in the region. A dedicated Crisis Management Cell has been established at Foreign Office headquarters to coordinate
Islamabad, June 13, 2025 — Pakistan strongly condemned the mass shooting at the BORG Dreierschützengasse secondary school in Graz, Austria, that claimed the lives of ten individuals—nine students and one teacher—and injured more than a dozen others. In an official statement, Pakistan’s Foreign Office expressed “deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathies
Tehran, June 13, 2025 — Iran endured a significant escalation in hostilities early Friday as a wave of Israeli airstrikes targeted nuclear facilities, military installations, and senior commanders, triggering loud explosions across Tehran and surrounding regions. Key Developments: Iran’s Supreme Leader warned of a “severe punishment” for the attack, and
