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Pakistan and India exchanged updated prisoner lists on July 1, 2025, as part of a biannual process under the Agreement on Consular Access signed in 2008. The exchange occurred via diplomatic channels and reflects ongoing efforts to resolve humanitarian issues between the two countries. Pakistan Shares Details of Indian Prisoners Pakistan handed over a list …
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Social media star Rabeeca Khan’s wedding has taken the internet by storm — but not for the reasons she might’ve hoped. What started as a grand celebration quickly turned into a viral meme fest, as fans and critics alike began questioning the sheer number of wedding functions the influencer hosted. From bridal showers, themed dholkis, …
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Tuesday as it launched a formal investigation into allegations that she violated ministerial ethics during a diplomatic row with Cambodia. The court ruled by a 7-2 majority to suspend her duties while it deliberates the case. The controversy stems from a leaked phone …
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Heart attacks, also known as myocardial infarctions, are among the leading causes of death globally — and Pakistan is no exception. While most people associate heart attacks with dramatic chest pain, the truth is that the symptoms can be subtle and often misunderstood. Recognising these early warning signs is crucial for saving lives. A heart …
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SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk launched a fierce attack on US lawmakers and former ally Donald Trump over the weekend, criticizing their support for a sweeping tax-cut and spending bill he called “utterly insane and destructive.” Musk has promised to target every member of Congress who voted for the bill after campaigning on limiting government spending. …
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Social media erupted on Monday as #DeathToTheIDF began trending worldwide on Twitter (now X), following the circulation of disturbing images and videos showing Israeli soldiers in Gaza engaging in behavior widely condemned as degrading and dehumanizing. Photos show IDF troops wearing dead Palestinian women’s clothing, riding bicycles belonging to slain children, smiling in front of …
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to lift long-standing economic sanctions on Syria. The move marks a major shift in US foreign policy, coming just six months after President Bashar al-Assad was ousted. The order, described by the Treasury Department as “wide-ranging,” aims to attract foreign investment, support Syria’s interim …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistani consumers are now paying over Rs101.49 per litre in taxes and duties on petrol, according to a newly surfaced document. This staggering figure includes multiple levies and margins, making up a significant chunk of the final retail price consumers see at the pump. The detailed breakdown includes: Petroleum Development Levy (PDL): Rs75.52 New …
GAZA: In one of the deadliest single strikes since Israel’s war on Gaza began, an Israeli air raid on Monday killed nearly 40 people at a popular internet café and restaurant along Gaza’s coast. The attack has sparked fresh outrage as the death toll in the besieged enclave continues to mount. The targeted spot had …
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its historic rally on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index soaring by over 2% to reach an intraday high of 128,149.46 points. This marks another milestone in a fiscal year defined by economic recovery, policy stability, and robust foreign support. The index gained 2,522.15 points from Monday’s close, …
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ISLAMABAD: In a significant diplomatic achievement, Pakistan has taken over the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of July 2025. This development reflects Islamabad’s growing global engagement and influence on multilateral platforms. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed the development in a post on X, stating, “Pakistan assumes the Presidency …
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LAHORE: Residents of Lahore and several nearby cities woke up to tremors on Tuesday morning as an earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale hit parts of Punjab. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of just 12 kilometres beneath the surface. The tremors were felt not only …
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Good news for Pakistani travelers! The Pakistani passport has climbed to the 100th position in the global Henley Passport Index, making it easier for citizens to travel without pre-approved visas. According to the 2025 rankings released by Henley & Partners, an international citizenship advisory firm, Pakistanis can now travel to 32 countries either visa-free or …
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In a shocking and deeply disturbing development, Gaza’s government has accused the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) of distributing flour laced with opioid drugs. According to officials, packages of aid distributed by GHF allegedly contained Oxycodone pills—a strong, addictive painkiller usually reserved for extreme medical cases. Photographs shared on social media by Palestinians …
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GAZA: The Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has come under serious fire after Gaza’s government media office accused the group of distributing flour mixed with opioid drugs, specifically Oxycodone, to civilians in the besieged Palestinian enclave. In a statement released Friday, the media office said pills were found inside aid packages, and accused …
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KARACHI: Sindh has reported its first dengue-related death of 2025, as a 24-year-old male patient succumbed to the disease at the Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital. Hospital officials confirmed that the patient had been on a ventilator for two days before passing away. His platelet count had dropped to a critically low 32,000, far below the …
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ISLAMABAD: The federal government has formally requested the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to implement a uniform electricity tariff across Pakistan, covering both state-run Discos and K-Electric’s service areas, starting July 1, 2025. According to a motion filed by the Power Division, the proposed tariff equalisation will be achieved by incorporating subsidies, surcharges, and …
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has sounded the alarm over the total collapse of Gaza’s healthcare system, saying it poses a grave threat to the entire population—particularly the elderly and other vulnerable groups. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), UNRWA warned that the 2.3 million residents of Gaza now face …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Monday strongly condemned what he described as “completely unjustified aggression” by Israel against Iran and the US attack on Iranian nuclear sites, calling it a dangerous escalation that violates international norms. Addressing a press conference, Dar said Pakistan remains “profoundly concerned” over the …
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The US President Donald Trump on Friday strongly denied reports that his administration had offered any assistance to Iran, saying he was “there’s no negotiation, no talks, no deals. We’re not offering Iran anything,” Trump told reporters when asked about the reports circulating in US media outlets. He added, “They’ve been hit hard, and they know …
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Operations at Chittagong Port, Bangladesh’s busiest and most vital shipping hub, came to a complete standstill on Sunday as customs officials launched a full-scale strike amid a prolonged dispute with the government. The strike halted all container movement, disrupting the daily handling of 7,000 to 8,000 containers and dealing a massive blow to the country’s …
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared a “victory” over Iran after a 12-day military confrontation, calling it a strategic achievement that opens new opportunities — especially for the return of hostages held in Gaza. In a high-profile address to senior security officials, Netanyahu claimed victory and said that the outcome of the recent war …
Iran’s military chief, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, expressed deep gratitude to Pakistan for its support during the recent 12-day war with Israel. In a phone call with Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Mousavi praised Pakistan’s “bold and courageous stance,” which he said strengthened regional stability during a highly volatile period. Tehran …
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