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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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 …
>Karachi is set to endure a harsh five-day heatwave, starting Thursday, with meteorologists warning of elevated health risks due to high temperatures and humidity. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued an official alert, cautioning residents to take preventive measures as the city braces for intensified heat conditions. Extreme Weather Ahead According to the PMD, daytime …
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A heated debate has erupted over recent Indian airstrike claims, with a prominent US defence analyst calling them baseless. Dr. C Christine Fair, a well-known American expert on South Asian military affairs, strongly refuted India’s assertion that it downed several Pakistani fighter jets and disabled 20% of Pakistan’s air force. “No Evidence at All” In …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the Rawalpindi residence of Shaheed Squadron Leader Usman Yousaf on Friday to offer condolences to the grieving family of the martyred officer. National Leadership Pays Respect The Prime Minister was accompanied by Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir. Together, …
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The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) recently held a series of open houses that spotlighted student innovation and strong ties with industry leaders. The events took place across three of its top institutes and offered a glimpse into the future of engineering and technology in Pakistan. SCEE Bridges Students with Industry The School …
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India’s growing zero tolerance policy, especially intensified during Modi’s tenure, has fueled a wave of extremism targeting individuals and symbols perceived as controversial—often with a sharp intolerance toward Muslims. This climate is visible in the backlash against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, the criticism faced by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri over a ceasefire with Pakistan, and the …
NEW DELHI: Bollywood actress and BJP Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut triggered political uproar after comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to U.S. President Donald Trump in a now-deleted tweet. In her post, Kangana claimed Trump was “jealous” of Modi’s global popularity. She called Modi the “father of all alpha males.” The tweet went viral quickly, …
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KARACHI: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has announced the launch of Pakistan’s first Green Sukuk bond, aimed at financing environmentally sustainable projects. Speaking via video link at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the minister congratulated the PSX team as the market closed at a record high, reflecting strong investor confidence. Step Toward …
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Pakistan is observing Youm-e-Tashakkur today (Friday) to pay heartfelt tribute to the Armed Forces and the people for their victory in Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos and Marka-e-Haq against Indian aggression. The day began with special prayers in mosques across the country. Worshippers offered prayers for peace and national unity. Recitation of the Holy Quran was also held …
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Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has confirmed that the ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and India has been extended until May 18. The extension came after a fresh round of talks between the Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMOs) of both countries held on May 14. Progress Through Hotline Diplomacy Speaking in the Senate, Dar explained …
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On the final stop of his Middle East tour, US President Donald Trump visited the Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday and praised the United Arab Emirates’ rich heritage and architecture. He described the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque as “beautiful” and called it a powerful symbol of cultural and religious harmony. Warm Reception in …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid a special visit to Kamra Airbase on Thursday to meet with the PAF falcons who played a crucial role in defending Pakistan during the recent Ma’arka-e-Haq military campaign against India. Tribute to the Heroes Addressing the gathered officers and pilots, the prime minister praised the unmatched bravery and precision of …
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