Renowned Pakistani climber Sirbaz Khan made history on Sunday. He successfully summited Mount Kangchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak, at 8,586 metres. The climb took place in Nepal this morning without the use of supplemental oxygen. This achievement marks a landmark for Pakistan. Sirbaz is now the first Pakistani ever to complete all 14 of the …
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Pakistan Not a Violent Nation, Prioritises Peace: DG ISPR
\Pakistan’s military has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to peace amid rising tensions with India. Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, said Pakistan is not a violent nation and seeks peace above all else. In an interview with RT Arabic, Lt Gen Chaudhry stated, “We are not a violent nation, …
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Israel Systematically Targeting Hospitals in Gaza
Gaza’s health system has reached a breaking point as Israel continues to systematically target the hospitals. The health ministry announced today that all public hospitals in northern Gaza are now out of service. “The Israeli occupation has intensified its siege around the Indonesian hospital,” the ministry said. The facility is under heavy fire. Patients, staff, …
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Trump to Call Putin on Monday in Push to End Ukraine ‘Bloodbath’
In a dramatic bid to broker peace, US President Donald Trump announced he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss an urgent Ukraine ceasefire. Direct Talks Scheduled Trump said the call with Putin will take place at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT), followed by conversations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and several …
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Zardari Salutes Armed Forces for Defending Nation with Valor
President Asif Ali Zardari paid tribute to Pakistan’s Armed Forces on Saturday, praising their unwavering courage and professionalism in repelling unprovoked Indian aggression. During his visit to Gujranwala Cantonment, the president said that the “sons of the soil” demonstrated unmatched resolve, turning the tide of the conflict with precision and unity. This moment, he added, …
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Pakistan Taps Bilawal Bhutto to Lead Global Peace Mission
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appointed PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to lead Pakistan’s peace diplomacy following the recent military standoff with India. The decision comes after a fragile ceasefire, brokered by the United States, halted days of intense air strikes and drone exchanges between the two nuclear-armed nations. Mission for Peace In a statement posted …
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Apple Blocks Fortnite on iOS Again After Court Clash with Epic Games
Fortnite has once again been blocked from the iOS App Store globally, Epic Games confirmed on Friday. This comes just weeks after a major court victory for the game’s developer against Apple, reigniting the long-running Fortnite ban dispute. Epic Claims Global Lockout Epic Games announced the removal in a social media post, saying Fortnite on …
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India’s River Diversion Project Sparks Alarm in Pakistan
Pakistan has raised serious concerns over India’s accelerating plans to divert the Chenab River, a key source of water under the Indus Waters Treaty. According to water expert Engineer Arshad H. Abbasi, India’s actions threaten Pakistan’s water security and violate the spirit of the historic treaty. Chenab-Beas Diversion Via Jaspa Dam The Chenab, which flows …
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Nawaz Sharif Applauds Operation Bunyan Um Marsoos Victory
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif congratulated Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the successful execution of Operation Bunyan Um Marsoos, a key military response to Indian aggression. The two leaders met at Jati Umra to discuss the country’s political, economic, and defense matters. Briefing on National Security During the meeting, PM Shehbaz briefed Nawaz Sharif on …
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Atiqa Odho Sparks Controversy for Calling Artists ‘Ambassadors of Love’
Veteran Pakistani actress Atiqa Odho has ignited a heated debate after calling artists “ambassadors of love” during a recent talk show, urging performers in both India and Pakistan to avoid spreading hate amid rising political tensions. Odho’s Appeal for Peace While appearing on air, Odho stated that artists should not align with war narratives. “We …
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Gold Prices in Pakistan Drop on May 17 Amid Global Trends
Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a downward shift on May 17, 2025, reflecting recent global market movements. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), both per tola and 10-gram rates declined, signaling relief for buyers and investors watching international trends. Domestic Market Rates As per APGJSA, the price of 24-karat gold per …
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UK Urges Respect for Indus Waters Treaty Amid Rising Tensions
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has called on both India and Pakistan to uphold their commitments under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), amid growing global concern over India’s decision to suspend the 1960 agreement. The treaty governs water usage between the two nations, and its unilateral suspension by India has sparked fears of further instability …
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Pakistan Launches First Green Sukuk to Boost Sustainable Investment
In a major step towards sustainable finance, Pakistan launched its first Sovereign Domestic Green Sukuk at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on May 16, 2025. The event was marked by a gong ceremony, celebrating a landmark moment in the country’s shift toward environmentally responsible investing. Strong Investor Response The three-year variable rental rate Green Sukuk …
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi Shifted to Hospital After Chest Pain
Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi was rushed to the hospital early Saturday morning. He was moved from Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) after complaining of chest pain. According to his lawyer, Qureshi felt discomfort following the Fajr prayer. Jail authorities responded swiftly and transferred him to …
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No Shrouds Left: Gaza’s Hospitals Unable to Offer Proper Burials
Gaza’s hospitals are overwhelmed as hundreds of injured Palestinians arrived in the early hours of the morning and continued pouring in throughout the day, Al Jazeera reported. Emergency rooms are packed. Hallways are now operating rooms. Medical staff are treating patients non-stop with limited supplies. Doctors and nurses say they are working under extreme pressure. …
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Trump Takes Credit for Averting Nuclear War Between Pakistan and India
US President Donald Trump has claimed global praise for preventing what he called an “imminent nuclear war” between Pakistan and India. Trump expressed joy over his role as a peacemaker, saying it was “the biggest success” he has been credited for. Speaking to Fox News after his Middle East trip, Trump reflected on his diplomatic …
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100 Dead as Israel Launches New Gaza Offensive, Say Rescuers
Gaza City — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 100 people in Gaza on Friday, according to rescue workers. The renewed offensive comes amid growing international pressure and rising humanitarian concerns. Local emergency teams said Israeli jets hit several densely populated areas. Residential buildings, makeshift camps, and roads were among the targets. “Bodies are still under …
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Trump’s UAE Visit Revives Interest in Traditional Al-Ayyalah Dance
A traditional Emirati performance called Al-Ayyalah has captured global attention after it featured prominently during US President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the United Arab Emirates. The ceremony, held at Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, showcased women in flowing white robes swaying their long hair to rhythmic drumbeats. The visually striking performance quickly spread …
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UK Urges Lasting Peace as Fragile India-Pakistan Ceasefire Holds
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has called the recent Pakistan-India ceasefire a “highly welcome” but fragile development. During his official visit to Islamabad on May 16, Lammy emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and reassured that the UK is engaging with international partners to help uphold the agreement. Focus on De-escalation and Terrorism Speaking to …
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PM Shehbaz Vows to Uplift Pakistan’s Global Standing After Military Triumph
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to strengthen Pakistan’s global standing, building on the national unity shown in response to Indian aggression. He made the remarks during the central ceremony of Youm-e-Tashakkur at the Pakistan Monument in Islamabad on Friday. Tribute to Armed Forces The premier paid high tribute to the Pakistan Armed Forces for …
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Gold Price in Pakistan Sees Significant Drop on May 16
The gold price in Pakistan dropped notably on May 16, 2025, bringing some relief to buyers and investors alike. According to data released by the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the rates saw a sharp dip both per tola and per 10 grams. New Rates Announced As of Thursday, the price of gold …
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Google Updates Iconic ‘G’ Logo After a Decade
Google has unveiled the first update to its iconic “G” logo in ten years. The new design replaces the old blocky red, yellow, green, and blue colors with a subtle gradient. This change aligns the logo with Google’s Gemini AI branding for a fresher, modern look. Where you can see the new logo The updated …
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ICC Under Fire for Double Standards
The ICC hypocrisy debate has reignited after fans accused the International Cricket Council of applying double standards. This comes in light of recent criticism directed at ICC Chairman Jay Shah for expressing open support for the Indian armed forces during the India-Pakistan conflict—while the body previously banned Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja for displaying a peace …