Pakistan Forces Eliminate Two India-Backed Militants in Balochistan Clash

Pakistan’s security forces intensified their fight against India-sponsored terrorism by eliminating two armed militants in Balochistan’s Kolpur area. The successful intelligence-based operation is part of ongoing efforts to rid the region of foreign-backed threats. Swift Operation in Kachhi District According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation took place in Kolpur, located in Balochistan’s …

Mike Hesson’s Vision: Pakistan Must Play with Pride

Mike Hesson’s impact as Pakistan’s new white-ball head coach is already visible after a clean 3-0 sweep over Bangladesh in the recent T20I series. But Hesson says his ambitions go beyond wins and stats — he wants Pakistanis to feel proud watching their team play. Building a Deeper Connection In a recent PCB podcast, Hesson …

PM Shehbaz, COAS Munir Perform Umrah, Thank Allah for National Progress

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir performed Umrah diplomacy during an official visit to Saudi Arabia on Thursday night. Their spiritual gesture came as a symbolic expression of gratitude for Pakistan’s recent economic and public welfare advancements. Holy Kaaba Opened for Pakistani Delegation The Saudi authorities …

Pakistan Slams Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Ahead of Eid Al-Adha

Pakistan has strongly condemned Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon just hours before Eid Al-Adha, calling the attacks a grave breach of international law. The strikes targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs and parts of southern Lebanon, displacing thousands and heightening regional tensions. Widespread Bombings Trigger Panic On Thursday night, Israeli forces launched at least ten airstrikes on Dahiyeh, …

Bilawal Warns of Nuclear Conflict Over Water Dispute With India

Former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has warned that India’s actions could spark a nuclear conflict over water in South Asia. Speaking at a policy forum in Washington, he accused India of repeatedly violating the Indus Waters Treaty and turning water into a weapon against Pakistan. He called on global powers to act urgently, labeling water …

Hajj: Its Spiritual and Scientific Benefits

Hajj is a time for deep repentance and renewal. Pilgrims seek forgiveness and aim to cleanse their souls. The rituals—such as Tawaf, standing at Arafat, and stoning the pillars—represent submission to God, letting go of worldly distractions, and seeking spiritual rebirth. 2. Unity and Equality Before God All pilgrims wear simple white garments to symbolize …

Gaza Doctors Donate Blood Amid Carnage at Aid Sites

Doctors in Gaza are giving their own blood to save patients after deadly chaos broke out during food aid distributions. The international charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said that Palestinian patients are too weak and undernourished to donate blood themselves. In one MSF-run hospital, staff lined up to donate as scores of injured people arrived …

Surge in Respiratory Illnesses Alarms Health Experts as Summer Begins

Health officials across several countries are reporting a sharp increase in respiratory infections as summer begins, defying usual seasonal trends. Hospitals in major urban centers such as New York, London, and New Delhi have seen a 30–40% rise in patients suffering from flu-like symptoms, wheezing, and persistent coughs over the past three weeks. Dr. Ayesha …

Benjamin Netanyahu Thanks Trump for ICC Sanctions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio for sanctioning four ICC judges. He called the move a stand for Israel’s rights and condemned the judges as “politicised.”Netanyahu posted his message of gratitude on social media Friday morning. MSF: Nasser Hospital Closure a ‘Death Sentence’ Time: 04:24 …

ICC Condemns US Sanctions on Judges

The International Criminal Court (ICC) strongly criticized the Trump administration’s sanctions. It said the move threatens judicial independence and aims to intimidate international justice.The ICC reaffirmed its support for its staff and vowed to continue its work without fear. Trump Admin Targets ICC JudgesAt the same time, the U.S. imposed sanctions on four ICC judges.The …

KSE-100 Crosses 122,000 for the First Time Amid Market Optimism

Investor confidence surged at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, as the KSE-100 index hit an all-time intraday high of 122,281.58 points. This marked the first time the index crossed the 122,000 mark, continuing the bullish momentum from earlier in the week. Record-Breaking Intraday Performance The market opened strong at 121,886.21 and quickly rallied. …

Karachi Faces Wave of Minor Earthquakes as Tremors Continue

Karachi is experiencing a surge in seismic activity, with two minor earthquakes jolting different parts of the city on Thursday. The latest tremors have heightened public concern, as experts warn of continued seismic movement over the next few days. Tremors Return to Malir Area The most recent quake struck at 7:54 AM, with a magnitude …

Pakistan’s Poverty Rate Soars Under New World Bank Standards

Pakistan’s poverty crisis has deepened as the World Bank updates the international poverty line, pushing the country’s poverty headcount to 44.7%. The jump results from newly revised income thresholds rather than worsening living standards. Still, experts warn that the data used is outdated and may not reflect the full extent of current economic hardships. New …

China’s Rare Earth Curbs Disrupt Global Auto Supply Chains

China’s new rare earth supply restrictions are sending shockwaves through the global auto industry. With Beijing halting exports of key minerals and magnets since April, carmakers in Europe and beyond now face major production hurdles and rising uncertainty. Auto Plants Begin to Feel the Impact Some European auto parts plants have already shut down due …

Intel Nova Lake CPUs to Feature Powerful Xe3 and Xe4 GPUs

Intel is preparing a bold leap in integrated GPU performance with its upcoming Nova Lake processors. The next-gen CPUs will debut with two advanced graphics architectures: Xe3 Celestial and Xe4 Druid, marking a major overhaul in Intel’s GPU design strategy. Xe3 Celestial: Core Graphics Redefined Xe3 Celestial will power the core graphics rendering in Nova …

Budget 2025-26 Must Balance Defence and Economic Growth

As Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb prepares to present the national budget on June 10, economists stress the importance of strategic budget planning. The country faces a tough balancing act—meeting defence needs without damaging economic progress. Finance Minister Promises Bold Moves Aurangzeb has hinted at bold fiscal reforms. He aims to reduce the tax burden on …

Court Lifts Travel Ban on Fawad Chaudhry After Legal Push

The travel ban removal for former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry has been officially confirmed by the Islamabad High Court (IHC),However  allowing him to travel freely again. Court Accepts Government Report Justice Inam Amin Minhas reviewed the government’s report and concluded the case. The report confirmed compliance with court orders and stated that Chaudhry’s travel restriction …

Trump’s Travel Ban Spares Athletes in World Cup and Olympics

President Donald Trump’s new travel ban exemption has stirred global sports circles, as it allows athletes and support staff involved in upcoming global events to bypass entry restrictions. The exemption covers participants in the 2025 Club World Cup, the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the 2028 Olympics. Details of the Ban and Exemption The sweeping …

India’s Unilateral Moves Nullify Simla Agreement, Says Khawaja Asif

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif declared on Thursday that the Simla Agreement has lost its legitimacy due to India’s recent unilateral actions, including the abrupt withdrawal from the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). He warned that, without a valid bilateral framework, the Line of Control (LoC) would effectively revert to a ceasefire line. Simla’s Collapse and Rising …

RAW-Backed ‘Fitna al Hindustan’ Seeks to Destabilise Pakistan

Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti has accused India’s intelligence agency RAW of financing and guiding a terrorist group named Fitna al Hindustan in an attempt to destabilise Pakistan, particularly in Balochistan. Speaking at a press conference in Quetta, he described the group as a “purely terrorist outfit” with no links to the Baloch people …

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Meets Key US Lawmakers

Former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari led a high-level parliamentary delegation to Capitol Hill on June 5, 2025, as part of Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts following the recent armed conflict with India. He met with several influential members of the U.S. Congress to present Pakistan’s perspective, highlight Indian aggression, and reinforce bilateral cooperation. In Washington, Bilawal …

PM Shehbaz Hails Renewed US-Pakistan Ties

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called the evolving US-Pakistan relations a “renewed friendship,” expressing optimism over deepening cooperation in trade, diplomacy, and peace. Speaking at a ceremony marking the 249th US Independence Day at the US Embassy, he praised US President Donald Trump for his peace-driven approach and commitment to global stability. Shared Democratic Ideals …

Gaza Death Toll Surges as Israeli Strikes Claim 100 More Lives

The Gaza conflict continues to escalate, with Israeli forces killing at least 100 more Palestinians in the latest round of strikes. The relentless air and ground operations across the besieged territory have now pushed the total number of Palestinian casualties past 54,000 since October 2023. Rising Civilian Deaths Local health authorities report that most of …

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