Arshad Nadeem Strikes Gold at Asian Athletics with 86.40m Throw

Pakistani javelin ace Arshad Nadeem wins gold medal at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, with a stunning final throw of 86.40 metres. The Olympic champion once again showcased his elite form, defeating India’s Sachin Yadav, who finished second with a throw of 85.16 metres. Dominant Performance Nadeem started strong with a …

Dubai Police Bust 41-Member Begging Gang in Hotel Operation

Dubai Police arrested 41 individuals involved in organized begging in Dubai, following a targeted raid on a hotel where the suspects had been operating. The group, all of Arab nationality, used prayer beads and accessories as cover while soliciting money from the public. This major crackdown underscores the UAE’s zero-tolerance policy toward illegal begging activities. …

Gold Prices Drop in Pakistan Amid Global Market Shift

Gold prices in Pakistan dropped sharply on May 31, 2025, continuing a global trend that reflects shifting investor sentiment. This Gold Price Dip 2025 saw the per tola rate fall by PKR 1,400, settling at PKR 347,200, while 10 grams of gold declined by PKR 1,200 to reach PKR 297,668. Global Trends Push Prices Down …

Trump Hails Ceasefire Role as Pakistan Heads to US for Trade Talks

US President Donald Trump announced that a Pakistani delegation will arrive in Washington next week for critical trade talks, amid rising tariffs and recent regional tensions. The US-Pak Trade Diplomacy 2025 effort aims to address a looming 29% tariff on Pakistani exports due to a $3 billion trade surplus with the United States. Trade Tensions …

Iran Boosts Uranium Enrichment Despite Talks, Calls Nuclear Weapons “Unacceptable”

Iran has sharply increased its production of highly enriched uranium. A new confidential report from the UN nuclear watchdog confirms this development. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stated that Iran now holds 408.6 kilogrammes of uranium enriched to 60%. This amount marks a rise of 133.8 kilogrammes since February. It brings Iran closer to …

Arshad Nadeem Strikes Gold at Asian Athletics Championships

Arshad Nadeem has once again made Pakistan proud. He won the gold medal in javelin throw at the 26th Asian Athletics Championships 2025 in Bangkok. His final throw reached an impressive 86.40 metres, sealing the top position. This performance came just short of the Asian Championship record of 86.72 metres. Still, it was enough to …

PM Sharif Declares Indian Aggression Defeated, Shifts Focus to Economy

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that Pakistan successfully countered India’s recent military and diplomatic aggression during the Indo-Pak Strategic Stand-Off 2025. In a strong address to senior military officers on May 31 in Quetta, Sharif said Pakistan had overturned India’s attempt to set a dangerous “new norm” of unilateral strikes. Conflict and Ceasefire Sharif detailed …

India Confirms Fighter Jets Downed by Pakistan in May Air Clash

India’s military confirmed that several of its fighter jets were shot down by Pakistan during a sharp four-day air conflict earlier this month. The statement from India’s Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan marks a major moment in the Indo-Pak Air Conflict 2025, which saw rapid escalation and international concern. Six Indian Jets Shot …

Arab Ministers Cancel Ramallah Visit Due to Israeli Restrictions

A group of Arab ministers cancelled their planned visit to Ramallah today after Israel denied them access through the occupied West Bank’s airspace. The visit aimed to show regional support for Palestine amid escalating tensions. Jordan’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the cancellation in an official statement. It said the delegation included foreign ministers from Egypt, Jordan, …

The Tragic Tale of Abu Lahab

In the ancient city of Makkah, long before Islam spread across the world, there lived a man named Abu Lahab. His real name was ‘Abd al-‘Uzzā ibn ‘Abd al-Muṭṭalib. He came from the noble Quraysh tribe and was the uncle of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). You would think that family ties would guarantee …

Trump Says Gaza Ceasefire Deal ‘Very Close’

US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that a ceasefire deal in Gaza is “very close.” He expressed optimism about ending the conflict soon. Trump told reporters, “They’re very close to an agreement on Gaza.” He added, “We’ll let you know about it during the day or maybe tomorrow. And we have a chance of …

New Study Finds Strong Link Between Fatty Liver Disease and Gallstones

A new study published in the medical journal Cureus has found that patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) are more likely to develop gallstones. The study identifies several risk factors that overlap between the two conditions. MAFLD Patients Face Higher Risk Researchers reported a significantly higher rate of gallstones in people suffering from …

Pakistan Clinches Series with Dominant 57-Run Victory

Pakistan secured a commanding 57-run win against Bangladesh in the second T20I at Lahore, sealing the T20I series win — their first home series victory since December 2021. Sahibzada Farhan stole the spotlight with a blistering 74 off just 41 balls, earning both Player of the Match and Cricinfo’s MVP honors. Farhan and Nawaz Set …

Field Marshal Munir Slams India’s ‘Hydro-Terrorism’ in Quetta Address

During a speech at Quetta’s Command and Staff College, Field Marshal Asim Munir sharply criticized India’s “hydro-terrorism” — the weaponization of shared water resources — calling it illegal and destabilizing. He also urged peaceful resolution of the Kashmir issue while highlighting India’s increasing military aggression and treaty violations. Call for Peaceful Resolution of Kashmir Dispute …

Pakistan Joins China’s New Mediation Forum to Promote Global Peace

Pakistan has become a founding member of the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), a global dispute resolution body launched by China and based in Hong Kong. The initiative aims to promote peaceful conflict resolution and multilateral cooperation, signaling Islamabad’s commitment to international diplomacy. Signing Ceremony in Hong Kong Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq …

BJP’s Swamy Admits Rafale Failure in Pakistan Conflict

In a rare public admission, senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy confirmed that Pakistan shot down five Indian jets during the recent border conflict. He pointed to the underperformance of Rafale jets as a key reason behind the losses and criticised the Modi government for blocking investigations into the matter. Jet Losses and Combat Performance Swamy …

Modi’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ Sparks Cultural Backlash

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s use of Operation Sindoor to invoke cultural and religious symbolism has triggered political outrage in India, especially from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Critics say Modi’s remarks blur the line between military operations and political campaigning. A Symbolic Campaign Speech During a rally in West Bengal, Modi declared Operation Sindoor …

Zardari Signs Bill Banning Child Marriage

In a landmark move, President Asif Ali Zardari has signed into law a bill that bans underage unions, marking a historic victory for Pakistan’s efforts to protect children. The new child marriage law sets the legal marriage age at 18 and imposes criminal penalties on violators. Despite widespread praise, the law has ignited a fierce …

India-Pakistan Border Troop Reduction Nears Completion Amid Tensions

Pakistan and India are nearing completion of a significant troop de-escalation along their tense border. General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Pakistan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, confirmed the development during an interview at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore on Friday. This comes weeks after a brief but intense military exchange in …

Pakistan to Appoint Ambassador to Afghanistan as Ties Improve

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced a major diplomatic upgrade on Friday. He stated that Pakistan will elevate its Chargé d’Affaires in Kabul to the level of an ambassador. The decision follows Dar’s recent visit to Afghanistan and signals a warming relationship between the two countries. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Dar …

World Bank Commits $40 Billion to Pakistan’s Long-Term Growth

The World Bank has committed to a massive $40 billion investment in Pakistan from 2026 to 2035, marking its largest and longest engagement with the country. This investment falls under a newly extended 10-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF), aligning closely with Pakistan’s “Uraan Pakistan” National Economic Transformation Plan. Shift to a Decade-Long Strategy Unlike previous …

Israel Agrees to US-Backed Gaza Ceasefire Plan

Israel has reportedly accepted a US-backed Gaza ceasefire plan, according to the White House, marking a potential breakthrough in the months-long conflict. Though Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has not confirmed the development, the move signals growing international pressure to halt the fighting and ease the humanitarian crisis. Ceasefire Terms Under Review White House …

Leaders Applaud Forces for Crushing Fitna-al-Hindustan Threat

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have strongly praised the security forces for eliminating five terrorists linked to Fitna-al-Hindustan in Balochistan. This keyword highlights a growing concern for national security and foreign-sponsored militancy. Loralai Operation Neutralizes Key Threats In Loralai district, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation that led to the deaths …

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