PIA Set to Launch Direct Lahore-Paris Flights in June

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to begin weekly Lahore-Paris flights, offering passengers non-stop travel between Pakistan and France. The inaugural flight is scheduled to depart on June 18, marking a significant step in PIA’s return to European skies. Weekly Flights Without Layovers The airline announced that it will operate direct flights from Lahore to …

Pakistan Warns India Against Provocative Rhetoric

Pakistan has strongly condemned recent remarks made by the Indian Prime Minister, calling them a direct threat to regional stability. In a statement issued Friday, the Foreign Office rejected what it described as baseless and inflammatory allegations made during a speech in Rajasthan. India Accused of Fueling Tensions The Foreign Office labeled the comments as …

Pakistan Vows Response After Khuzdar School Bus Attack

Pakistan’s military and civil leadership have blamed India and its proxy network, Fitna al-Hindustan, for the deadly school bus bombing in Khuzdar that killed six children and injured 51 others. Officials called the act an assault on humanity, values, and national identity. India Behind Attack, Say Officials Interior Secretary Capt (retd) Khurram Muhammad Agha and …

IMF Endorses Pakistan’s Economic Reforms

Pakistan’s economic recovery received a strong endorsement as the IMF delegation, led by Jihad Azour, met with President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad on Friday. The meeting focused on the country’s economic outlook and the progress of the ongoing IMF programme in Pakistan. The IMF praised the reform measures, calling the programme a step in …

IMF Defends Pakistan Bailout, Rejects India’s Concerns

WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has defended its recent $1.4 billion disbursement to Pakistan, rejecting Indian objections and confirming that Islamabad met all necessary conditions. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack said Pakistan had achieved all performance targets under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). She clarified that the …

Fitna-al-Hindustan Behind Khuzdar School Bus Attack: DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI – Indian-backed terror group Fitna-al-Hindustan carried out a brutal attack on a school bus in Khuzdar, Balochistan on May 21, killing at least six children and injuring over 50 others. The attack was ordered and orchestrated by India’s intelligence agency, RAW, officials confirmed. In a joint press conference, Director General of ISPR Lt Gen …

Iran Warns U.S. Over Possible Israeli Strike on Nuclear Sites

Iran has issued a stern warning, declaring it will hold the United States accountable if Israel attacks its nuclear facilities. This strong message follows a CNN report suggesting Israel may be preparing for such a strike. As tensions rise, the situation has placed the upcoming U.S.-Iran nuclear talks under intense global scrutiny. Fifth Round of …

Army Vows Unyielding Action Against Foreign-Funded Terrorism

Pakistan’s military leadership has issued a strong warning against externally-sponsored terrorism. During the 270th Corps Commander Conference in Rawalpindi, Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir declared that the armed forces will not let foreign-backed threats disrupt national peace. The pledge comes a day after a deadly school bus bombing in Khuzdar, which killed …

Qalandars Knock Out Kings in High-Scoring Eliminator Thriller

In a thrilling PSL Eliminator 2025 clash in Lahore, Lahore Qalandars chased down a stiff target of 191 with ease, knocking Karachi Kings out of the tournament with a six-wicket win and eight balls to spare. The match witnessed a high-octane battle and the highest ever combined score (381) between the two teams in T20 …

Ramaphosa Stays Calm Amid Oval Office Confrontation With Trump

The Trump Ramaphosa meeting shocked many observers as the South African president faced an unexpected and tense encounter in the Oval Office. Despite being ambushed with misinformation and false claims, Cyril Ramaphosa remained composed, earning praise at home for his restraint. Trump Pushes False Claims During the meeting, Trump showed a controversial video montage suggesting …

Tottenham Ends Trophy Drought With Europa League Win

Tottenham Europa League victory ended a 17-year wait for silverware as the London club beat Manchester United 1-0 in the final held in Bilbao, Spain. The win crowned Spurs as Europa League champions and marked their first major title since 2008. A Historic Night in Bilbao The Estadio de San Mamés roared with Tottenham fans …

PTI Urges Stability After Munir’s Promotion

PTI Chairman Gohar Ali Khan congratulated Field Marshal Munir on his historic promotion, calling it a moment of greater responsibility. He said General Asim Munir now holds a critical role in easing Pakistan’s political tensions and steering the country toward stability. Promotion Amid National Turmoil Earlier this week, the government elevated General Munir to field …

Pakistan to Expose India’s Proxy Network Behind Khuzdar Attack

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has declared that Pakistan will present solid evidence proving that Indian proxies—the banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)—were behind the recent terrorist attack on a school bus in Khuzdar, Balochistan. The blast killed three children and injured over 40 others. Clear Link to India Speaking on a TV …

Foreign Airlines Resume Use of Pakistani Airspace, Except Air France

Most foreign airlines have resumed flying over Pakistan after recent airspace restrictions eased following a ceasefire between Pakistan and India. However, Air France continues to avoid Pakistani airspace, causing delays and millions in additional fuel costs. Normal Flights Resume Post-Ceasefire Officials from the Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) confirmed that carriers such as Lufthansa, Swiss Air, …

Pak-China Alliance Reaches New Diplomatic Highs: Dar

Pakistan’s strategic partnership with China has entered a new era of strength and cooperation, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar. Speaking after wrapping up a three-day visit to China, he called the trip highly productive and a breakthrough in diplomatic progress. Productive Visit to China Dar emphasized that the visit …

PM Shehbaz Vows Reforms as IMF Backs Economy

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his government’s commitment to economic reforms during a meeting with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation on Thursday. As Pakistan prepares its 2025-26 budget, Shehbaz stated that the country is now shifting from economic stability toward sustainable growth. Focus on Reform and Growth The meeting took place at the Prime …

KSE-100 Hits Record High as Investor Confidence Drives Market Rally

Karachi: Pakistan’s stock market continued its strong upward streak on Thursday. The KSE-100 Index surged to a new all-time high in early trade, reflecting strong investor confidence across key sectors. The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark index climbed to 120,699.17 points. That marked a gain of 767.72 points, or 0.64%, from the previous close of …

Global Outrage After Israeli Forces Open Fire Near Diplomats in Jenin

Jenin: Governments across more than a dozen countries have condemned Israel after its armed forces opened fire near a visiting diplomatic delegation in the Jenin refugee camp. The incident took place in the occupied West Bank, according to Al Jazeera. The shooting, which occurred on Wednesday, has triggered swift global backlash. The delegation, made up …

Pakistan Expels Indian High Commission Staffer Over Misuse of Diplomatic Privileges

Islamabad: The Government of Pakistan has expelled a staff member of the Indian High Commission (HC), declaring him persona non grata. The decision came after allegations of engaging in activities that violated his diplomatic privileges. According to the Foreign Office, the individual was ordered to leave Pakistan within 24 hours. A formal press release issued …

PSX Surges as Buying Rally Lifts KSE-100 by Over 950 Points

A strong PSX rally on Wednesday saw the benchmark KSE-100 Index climb by over 950 points, marking a sharp recovery fueled by investor optimism ahead of the FY26 budget. The index closed at 119,931.45, gaining 960.33 points or 0.81%, after touching an intra-day high of 120,106.21. Investor Confidence Returns After a dip in the previous …

President Zardari Praises China’s Key Role in Pakistan’s Progress

President Asif Ali Zardari highlighted the strength of Pakistan-China relations on Wednesday, marking the 74th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations. He extended warm congratulations to the governments and people of both countries, calling the relationship a cornerstone of Pakistan’s foreign policy. Historic Partnership President Zardari stated that over the past seven decades, …

PSL Qualifier: Faheem and Chandimal Lead Gladiators to the Final

In a high-stakes PSL Qualifier, Faheem Ashraf and Dinesh Chandimal unleashed a powerful late-overs assault to help Quetta Gladiators post a formidable total of 209 for 6 against defending champions Islamabad United in Lahore on Wednesday. Early Setbacks for Gladiators Quetta’s innings had a shaky start. Captain Saud Shakeel fell early, scoring just 12 runs …

Train Derailment Near Faisalabad Injures 25, Disrupts Rail Traffic

A train derailment near Faisalabad early Wednesday left at least 25 people injured, including the train driver and his assistant. The accident occurred around 4 a.m. when the Shalimar Express collided with a brick-laden tractor-trolley stuck at an unmanned railway crossing near Chak No. 142-RB Chuti Ghartal. Tractor-Trolley Stalled on Tracks According to police, the …

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