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Students across Punjab will attend school on May 28 as the provincial education department has decided not to declare a holiday. Instead, schools will observe Youm-e-Takbeer activities with patriotic programmes and competitions to honour Pakistan’s nuclear achievements. Schools to Host Events for National Pride According to a notification issued by the Punjab School Education Department, …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Tuesday in Lachin. The visit comes at a critical time, as both nations seek to enhance Pakistan-Azerbaijan cooperation in defence, trade, and diplomacy amid rising regional tensions. Gratitude for Support During Standoff During their meeting, PM Shehbaz expressed gratitude to Azerbaijan for its strong …
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Saudi Arabia officially confirmed the Zil Hajj moon sighting on Tuesday, marking the beginning of the Islamic month on May 28. As a result, the Day of Hajj (Arafat Day) will take place on Thursday, June 5, while Eidul Azha will be celebrated on Friday, June 6. The announcement follows observations reported by moon sighting …
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The Pakistan T20I series against Bangladesh begins Wednesday, May 28, at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. This three-match series marks a key step in both teams’ build-up to the T20 World Cup. Pakistan will host all games at the renovated Gaddafi Stadium, with matches scheduled to start at 8 PM and tosses at 7:30 PM. Captains Ready …
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A viral video showing French President Emmanuel Macron allegedly being slapped by his wife, Brigitte Macron, has reignited public interest in the Macron marriage. The president denied the incident was serious, calling it a playful moment. However, the clip stirred fresh debates about their unconventional relationship. Teacher and Student Origins Macron was only 15 when …
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The PIA privatisation process has been extended, giving investors more time to submit their Expressions of Interest (EoI). The government of Pakistan announced a new deadline of June 19, extending the original cutoff by 15 days from June 3. This move aims to boost investor participation in one of the country’s largest divestment efforts in …
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Gold price drop took center stage on Monday as both global and domestic markets recorded significant declines. In the international bullion market, gold lost $26 per ounce, settling at $3,331 after a three-day trading pause. The dip follows weakening investor demand and market corrections after last week’s surge. Local Market Follows Global Trend In Pakistan, …
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A young man from Libya, named Amer, experienced a miraculous turn of events during his Hajj journey. Amer faced an unexpected security issue at the airport. His name triggered a security alert. Officers told him, “We will try to solve it, but you must wait.” As Amer waited, the rest of the pilgrims completed their …
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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited Tehran on May 27 to boost military cooperation with Iran. He met with Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, at the General Staff Headquarters. The high-level meeting marked a significant step toward deepening regional security coordination. Focus …
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Pakistan has strongly condemned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks, calling them a “reckless provocation” that threatens regional peace. The comments, delivered during a political rally in Gujarat, targeted Pakistan’s anti-terrorism efforts and escalated tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. Modi’s Remarks Spark Diplomatic Fire Modi accused Pakistan of supporting terrorism and challenged its …
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A policeman assigned to guard a polio eradication team was shot dead in Balochistan’s Noshki district on Tuesday. The attack, confirmed by Deputy Commissioner Amjad Hussain Soomro, occurred in the Killi Muhammad Hassni area. The victim, Waheed Ahmed, was a local resident of Jalalabad, Noshki. Attack on National Health Duty Unknown assailants opened fire on …
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia will observe the crescent moon of Dhul-Hijjah 1446 AH tonight. The moon sighting will take place on Tuesday evening, 29 Dhul-Qa’dah / 27th May. The Saudi Supreme Court has called on citizens and residents to look for the new moon. The sighting will determine the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah. This month includes …
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Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned Israel’s provocative actions at Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Foreign Office issued a firm statement denouncing the violations. The statement expressed deep concern over recent Israeli incursions. It said such actions threaten peace and stability in the region. Sanctity of Holy Sites Must Be Respected Pakistan urged Israel to stop violating …
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Lachin: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Lachin on Tuesday. He is attending the Pakistan-Turkiye-Azerbaijan Trilateral Summit. This is the third stop of his five-day diplomatic tour. Earlier in the day, the premier concluded his two-day visit to Iran. He then departed for Azerbaijan. Before this, he visited Turkiye. His final destination will be Tajikistan. …
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Berlin: German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul made a bold statement on Tuesday. He said Germany will not show forced solidarity with Israel amid the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Speaking to WDR, a public broadcaster, Wadephul expressed deep concern over the suffering in Gaza. He criticized the ongoing Israeli military campaign. “People are unable to …
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A British surgeon treating Adam, the sole surviving child of Dr. Alaa al-Najjar, has raised serious concerns about the future of the boy. Adam, who miraculously lived through an Israeli airstrike that killed nine of his siblings, may face long-term physical and mental health challenges, even if his body heals. Dr. Graeme Groom, working at …
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a nationwide alert. A powerful western weather system will impact Pakistan from Tuesday to Saturday. The system is expected to bring rain, thunderstorms, strong winds, and hailstorms. These weather conditions may affect most parts of the country. The alert covers Punjab, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad …
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Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named captain of the PSL X Team of the Tournament, following Lahore Qalandars’ championship win in the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League. The 12-member squad, announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), surprisingly excludes star batters Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. Champions Dominate the Squad Afridi, who led …
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>Pakistan and Iran have renewed their commitment to resolving the long-delayed Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline through mutual dialogue and cooperation. The agreement came during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Tehran on the invitation of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Bilateral Meeting in Tehran In a high-level meeting, both leaders stressed the need for swift action on …
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Startups in Pakistan now have a golden opportunity as the NIC Karachi acceleration program opens doors for high-potential ventures. In collaboration with Orbit Startups, a Singapore-based investor, NIC Karachi has launched its first structured accelerator. Ten selected startups will receive milestone-based grants of up to Rs5 million, plus mentorship from global experts. Backing Ambitious Founders …
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A SpaceX McGregor explosion rocked the company’s Texas testing site during a static fire test of its advanced Raptor 3 engine. The dramatic blast lit up the facility with a fireball, alarming viewers watching live feeds and nearby residents. Explosion During Routine Engine Test The incident occurred during a routine test of the methane-fueled Raptor …
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Pakistani star Mahira Khan’s London incident turned tense when an eager crowd overwhelmed security during a film promotion in Ilford, East London. Khan and co-star Humayun Saeed were at the Indo-Pak Supermarket for a meet-and-greet when the event descended into disorder. Crowd Surges Beyond Control The event began calmly, but as word spread, large numbers …
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A brief yet controversial moment marked the start of Macron’s Vietnam visit when a video showed French President Emmanuel Macron seemingly being slapped or shoved by his wife, Brigitte Macron, as they exited their plane in Hanoi. The clip quickly gained attention online, raising questions about the couple’s exchange. Video Sparks Speculation The footage showed …
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