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The gold rates in Pakistan remained stable on 2nd May 2025, with minor fluctuations observed across different weight categories. These prices, officially provided by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), reflect ongoing market trends and investor sentiment both locally and globally. Current Gold Rates As of Thursday, the price of 24-karat gold stood …
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In a significant gesture promoting national solidarity, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif praised the recent show of parliamentary unity on matters of national defense. During a meeting with Senator Irfan Siddiqui in Raiwind on Friday, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader described the development as a vital step toward greater national cohesion. Support for Parliamentary …
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In a bid to preserve regional peace, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait to help mediate rising tensions with India. The move follows New Delhi’s accusations that Islamabad backed a deadly April 22 attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, which killed 26 tourists. Pakistan has denied the claims and called for …
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Pakistan is preparing to issue a formal diplomatic notice to India over its unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), a move Islamabad views as a serious breach of international obligations. The decision follows emergency consultations among Pakistan’s foreign affairs, water resources, and law ministries. Diplomatic Push Against India’s Move Official sources revealed that …
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For over seventy years, the tragedy of Palestine has remained a bleeding wound in the heart of the Muslim Ummah. Generations have witnessed Israeli occupation, brutal aggression, and relentless oppression against innocent civilians. Children have perished, homes have been flattened, and mosques have been bombed. And yet, despite such intense suffering, the world often looks …
ISLAMABAD/MALTA: A ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza was hit by two armed drone strikes in international waters off Malta, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) confirmed on Friday. The group, which organized the mission, said the vessel—named Conscience—was en route to break the Israeli blockade on Gaza when it came under attack. Drone Strikes Cause …
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a remarkable rebound on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging by 2.62% amid renewed investor optimism. The sharp rally was driven by hopes of de-escalating tensions between Pakistan and India, expectations of a monetary policy rate cut, and the upcoming International Monetary Fund (IMF) board review. Market …
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Political Advisor Rana Sanaullah has declared that Pakistan is ready for an neutral investigation into the recent Pahalgam incident. He accused India of using the incident to fulfill “nefarious objectives” and intensify regional tensions. Pakistan Demands Transparency “We are ready for a neutral inquiry into the Pahalgam incident,” Rana Sanaullah asserted. He …
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Islamabad: Amid escalating tensions in South Asia, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Jiang Zaidong, met Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House on Thursday. He reaffirmed China’s unwavering support for Pakistan in the face of Indian propaganda and unilateral actions, stating that both countries share the goal of securing …
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir issued a stern warning to India on Thursday, declaring that any military misadventure will be met with a “swift, resolute, and notch-up response.” His remarks came during a high-profile visit to the Tilla Field Firing Ranges (TFFR) where he witnessed Exercise Hammer Strike, a large-scale …
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday to discuss the volatile security situation in South Asia. In an official statement, the Pakistan Mission to the UN said, “The discussion focused on the evolving security situation in South …
Israel’s largest forest fire in a decade has been brought under control after raging near Jerusalem and forcing mass evacuations. The blaze, which erupted along the main Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway on Wednesday, led to road closures and threatened residential areas, prompting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to declare a “national emergency.” Fire Contained, Roads Reopen By …
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Rain played spoilsport in the much-anticipated PSL X clash between Lahore Qalandars and Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Thursday. The evening match was abandoned after just 11.3 overs, with both teams sharing a point each. The no-result leaves both sides locked on nine points, occupying second and third places, respectively, on the points …
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PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari issued a stern warning to India over its suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, calling the move an attack on Pakistan’s water rights. Addressing a charged rally in Mirpurkhas, Bilawal accused Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi of attempting to weaponize water and declared that Pakistan would resist the action with full …
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In response to escalating India-Pakistan tensions following the Pahalgam attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reached out to both Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The diplomatic outreach highlights Washington’s growing concern over rising instability in South Asia. Shehbaz Urges US to Restrain India During the …
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In a one-sided Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans encounter, James Vince powered Kings to a thumping 87-run win, knocking Sultans out of PSL 2025. Vince’s unbeaten 65 and strong cameos from David Warner and Khushdil Shah helped Kings post 204 for 4, before Multan collapsed to 117 in Lahore. Kings Dominate With the Bat After …
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The government has officially announced the Eidul Adha holidays 2025, granting a five-day break for public sector employees from Thursday, June 5, to Monday, June 9. This extended holiday applies to all state institutions and public bodies across the country. Flexible Arrangements for Private Sector The decision was made during a recent cabinet session. This …
The Abir Gulaal ban has now extended to Pakistan, after the film was already blocked in India. Starring Fawad Khan and Indian actress Vaani Kapoor, the film has found itself caught in the crossfire of regional tensions, losing its chance at a theatrical release in both countries. Film Blocked Amid Rising Political Tensions Originally celebrated …
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Amid escalating US-China tariffs, Washington has reportedly approached Beijing to open dialogue on the growing trade rift. According to a Chinese state media-linked account, the Trump administration is pushing for discussions through multiple backchannels to ease tensions sparked by steep import duties. US Makes the First Move Yuyuan Tantian, a social media account linked to …
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As the world celebrates Labour Day with parades and speeches, Pakistan’s daily wage workers mark the day with the same routine — waiting for work, uncertain if they’ll earn enough to survive. For these labourers, May 1 is not a holiday. It’s just another day in the struggle to make ends meet. Work Is Uncertain, …
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Pakistan conducted large-scale military exercises near the Line of Control (LoC) on Thursday, signaling its preparedness amid growing tensions with India. The drills, marked by live-fire demonstrations and deployment of modern weaponry, aimed to deliver a clear message of deterrence. Full-Scale Drills Display Strength According to security sources, the exercises involved multiple army units showcasing …
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In a fresh turn of events in the ongoing Indo-Pak digital tug-of-war, several popular Pakistani celebrities have discovered that their Instagram profiles are now blocked in India. The sudden move, coming days after the April 22 attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir — which India blamed on Pakistan and Pakistan denied — signals a broader crackdown on …
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Jerusalem: As fires rage nearby and the humanitarian crisis deepens, Israel marked its Independence Day with somber undertones. President Isaac Herzog led a subdued ceremony in Jerusalem on Tuesday, reflecting the nation’s shared grief over the ongoing conflict and the fate of captives held in Gaza. Somber Celebration in Shadow of Crisis At a gathering …
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