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Gorav Khanna wins Bigg Boss 19 after 15 weeks of intense competition

Gorav Khanna emerged victorious in Bigg Boss 19, claiming the trophy after 15 weeks of intense competition. The grand finale, held on Sunday night,...

CDS Asim Munir warns of swift response to any threats against Pakistan

Chief of Army Staff and Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has warned that any aggression against Pakistan...

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir receives guard of honour as Pakistan’s first CDS

A ceremony of Guard of Honour was held at General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi to honour Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, following his appointment as...

President Zardari blames India for stalled SAARC progress

President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has been largely inactive for the past 11 years...

Abid Sher Ali elected senator unopposed

Abid Sher Ali, senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has been elected senator unopposed in the Punjab by-election. The vacant Senate seat was left...

PSL holds London roadshow to attract investors

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) hosted a roadshow at the historic Lord’s cricket ground in London to promote the league and attract new investment. The...

Australia remains unstoppable in World Test Championship

Australia defeated England by 8 wickets in the second Ashes Test at Brisbane, taking a 2-0 lead in the series. The victory also keeps Australia...

Noreen Fatima wins gold in women’s high jump at 35th National Games

Pakistan WAPDA’s Noreen Fatima claimed gold in the women’s high jump at the 35th National Games, clearing a height of 1.53 meters. In the same...

Arshad Nadeem clinches gold in javelin at 35th National Games

Olympic record-holder and gold medalist Arshad Nadeem continued his dominance in javelin throw by winning gold at the 35th National Games in Karachi. Representing Pakistan...

794,000 vehicles fined in Punjab for illegal plates in 2025

Punjab authorities have ramped up enforcement against traffic violations, focusing on illegal number plates and dark-tinted windows across the province. An official report obtained by...

Punjab police foil RAW-linked terror plot, arrest 12 suspects

Punjab’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has foiled a major terror plot, arresting 12 suspected militants allegedly linked to India’s intelligence agency, RAW, in raids...

Pakistan needs smaller provinces for better governance, says Federal Minister

Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has once again called for the creation of multiple new provinces across Pakistan, arguing that smaller administrative units would...

WA Minister, GE Vernova explore hydropower and energy storage opportunities

Federal Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari, met with Frederic Ribieras, CEO of GE Vernova’s Hydro Power, to discuss Pakistan’s clean energy...

WAIPA applauds Pakistan’s Investment Minister for Sharjah conference impact

The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) has extended profound appreciation to Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Investment, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh for his impactful...

Pakistan pledges support for Sudan’s health sector development

Federal Minister for Health, Mustafa Kamal, held a high-level meeting with a Sudanese delegation led by the Federal Secretary of Health of Sudan. The...

Romina Khurshid Alam calls for climate investment in Balochistan

Romina Khurshid Alam, Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, today addressed the Conference on Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience...

Punjab Assembly praises CDS Syed Asim Munir in resolution

Punjab Assembly member Shoaib Siddiqui of the Istehkam Pakistan Party has submitted a congratulatory resolution honoring Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to Visit Pakistan on 8-9 December

At the invitation of the Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, the President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto will undertake an...

Pakistan condemns Indian Minister’s ‘inflammatory’ remarks

Pakistan has categorically rejected and condemned the recent comments made by India’s External Affairs Minister, describing them as “highly inflammatory, baseless and irresponsible.” On media...

Australia seal second ashes test with dominant fourth-day win

Australia wrapped up the second Ashes Test with an emphatic win over England on the fourth day at the Gabba, chasing a modest target...

Arshad Nadeem to compete in Javelin Event at National Games tomorrow

Pakistan’s star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem is set to compete in the National Games on Monday, as the multi-sport event continues in Karachi. Nadeem, who...

Salman Ali Agha says no major changes needed before T20 World Cup 2026

Pakistan’s T20 captain Salman Ali Agha believes the national squad does not require any major changes ahead of the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup,...

All 11 Australian players reach double figures in historic ashes record

Australia created a rare piece of cricket history during the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, becoming only the third Australian side and the...

Talha Anjum tops Pakistani music streams globally for second year

Popular Pakistani rapper Talha Anjum has been named the most-streamed Pakistani artist in Pakistan, India, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada for...

Fans remember Junaid Jamshed nine years after his passing

Fans across Pakistan and the world are remembering Junaid Jamshed today, nine years after the beloved singer-turned-naat khawan tragically passed away. His voice, music,...

Pakistani actors Khaqan Shahnawaz and Sabina Syed announce engagement

Popular Pakistani actors Khaqan Shahnawaz and Sabina Syed have officially announced their engagement, sharing the news on Instagram with fans. The couple posted a...

TİKA donates medical supplies to support Thalassemia patients in KP

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has handed over a fresh consignment of medical supplies to the Frontier Foundation Peshawar to strengthen treatment...

CM Punjab orders acceleration of development work in Ravi City

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed authorities to speed up development work in Ravi City, emphasizing the timely completion of ongoing projects. The...

SNGPL announces gas load-shedding schedule for Punjab, KP

The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has released a new gas load-shedding schedule for consumers in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the winter...

Rawalpindi transporters to strike against new fines in 8 December

Transporters in Rawalpindi have escalated protests against the amended Transport Ordinance and the imposition of hefty fines, threatening a city-wide strike next week. The Goods...

Israeli spyware ‘Predator’ used to target Pakistanis, Amnesty says

An Israeli company’s spyware has been reportedly used to target Pakistani citizens, raising serious concerns over privacy and surveillance, according to a report by...

Pakistan and Egypt agree on new economic partnership framework

Pakistan and Egypt have agreed on a joint economic roadmap aimed at strengthening trade, investment, and sectoral cooperation, officials confirmed. The development was facilitated...

Customs seizes over Rs74 Million Worth of smuggled goods in KP

The Customs Enforcement in Peshawar has foiled multiple smuggling attempts, seizing goods worth Rs74.4 million across the division, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Punjab opens 80 partridges hunting zones, but local communities push back

Punjab has designated 80 hunting zones for partridges this season, marking the first time the province has allowed such regulated hunting. The legal hunting...

PMD issues drought advisory for Balochistan

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a pre-alert advisory warning of an intensifying drought across several districts of Balochistan, following a significant reduction...

Balochistan gripped by severe cold; Quetta at zero, Kalat hits -2°C

A severe cold wave has tightened its grip on Balochistan, with temperatures plunging to freezing levels in several districts. According to the Meteorological Department,...

Motorway Police issues travel advisory amid severe fog in parts of Pakistan

The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) has issued a comprehensive travel advisory as dense fog continues to blanket several regions of Punjab, Khyber...

Pakistan offers lucrative opportunities for U.S. investors, says Ambassador

Pakistan is presenting “profitable opportunities” for U.S. entrepreneurs, particularly in IT, energy, and minerals sectors, said Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, Pakistan’s envoy to the...

12 India-backed terrorists killed in Balochistan operation

Pakistan security forces killed 12 India-backed terrorists in a targeted operation in Qalat district, Balochistan, officials confirmed. The operation was based on intelligence about...

Taiwan is inalienable part of China’s territory: SCO Secretary-General

BEIJING: The government of the People's Republic of China is the sole legal government representing the whole of China, and Taiwan is an inalienable...

OGRA revises RLNG recovery, grants relief to consumers

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has revised its earlier decision regarding the recovery of 60 billion PKR from RLNG (Re-gasified Liquefied Natural...

Punjab Govt launches crackdown on loudspeakers, one-dish rule violations at weddings

The Punjab government has announced a strict crackdown across the province to enforce the one-dish rule at weddings and other events, while curbing the...

Pakistan aims for 90% clean energy by 2035, says Power Minister

Federal Minister for Power Sardar Owais Ahmed Khan Laghari has announced ambitious plans to make Pakistan’s power sector fully digital, transparent, and consumer-friendly, while...

Ombudsman orders investigation into offloading of 25 passengers at Karachi Airport

The Federal Ombudsman has ordered an investigation into the alleged unlawful offloading of 25 passengers at Karachi Airport who were scheduled to travel to...

Passenger stopped from flying to france with counterfeit Poland residency card

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has prevented a passenger from traveling to Europe using fraudulent documents, officials confirmed on Friday. According to an FIA spokesperson,...

Five Pakistanis deported from Sharjah over fake UK visas

Five Pakistani nationals were deported from Sharjah after attempting to travel to the United Kingdom on fraudulent visas, authorities confirmed on Saturday. The deportees have...

China spends 35.5 billion yuan on work-for-relief programs to boost employment

BEIJING: Investment from the central government budget toward the work-for-relief programs has totaled 35.5 billion yuan (about 5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, with...

China’s new five-year plan offers ‘major opportunity for Pakistan’: Speakers

ISLAMABAD (Internews Pakistan): Pakistan-China Institute (PCI), under its flagship initiative “Friends of Silk Road,” organized a conference titled “The Five-Year Plan and China-Pakistan Future:...

Fakhar Zaman fined, given demerit point in Tri-Series final

Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has been fined and given a demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the recent tri-series final...

Coco Gauff leads 2025 earnings among women athletes

Women tennis players continue to out-earn their peers in other sports, with Coco Gauff topping the list of highest-earning female athletes for 2025. According...

ICC names November players of the month nominees

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the nominees for Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month for November, highlighting the impact of spinners...

Netflix, Paramount enter bidding war for Warner Bros Discovery assets

Netflix has submitted a $28-per-share bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s studios and streaming assets, marking one of the largest offers in recent entertainment industry...

Ahsan Khan honoured by UK MP for services to arts and community

Pakistani actor Ahsan Khan was presented with a special shield by British Member of Parliament Afzal Khan in recognition of his services to the...

Pakistan marks historic participation at Red Sea International Film Festival

Pakistan made a historic appearance at the fifth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district, with the national...

Govt plans new highway connecting Mansehra to China

The federal government has announced plans to construct a new four-lane highway, N-15, connecting Mansehra to the China border, offering an alternative to the...

Russia suspends Pakistan post services over unpaid dues

Russia has suspended Pakistan Post services over unpaid dues amounting to Rs 55 million, Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan informed the National...

21,647 Pakistanis detained abroad, majority awaiting trial

Over 21,000 Pakistani citizens are currently imprisoned in foreign countries, according to a written reply submitted by Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to the National...

KP Govt recommends closing 57 May 9 cases

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has recommended closing 57 cases related to the May 9 unrest, sources in the provincial Law Department confirmed on Thursday. The...

Punjab govt intensifies emergency measures to improve air quality in Lahore

The Punjab government has stepped up emergency measures to tackle rising air pollution in Lahore as dropping temperatures and weak winds contribute to worsening...

Pakistan hosts first private-sector Drone Tech Expo at NUST

Pakistan held its first private-sector Drone Technology Expo at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), showcasing the latest developments in unmanned aerial...

FIA cracks down on fraudulent hiring at CDA

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad has registered a case against 58 employees of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) over the use...

PM Shehbaz offers support to Malaysia after devastating floods

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed solidarity with the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim, over the recent cyclone-induced floods that...

Senate approves National Agri Trade and Food Safety Authority Bill 2025

The Senate has passed the National Agri Trade and Food Safety Authority Bill 2025, paving the way for the creation of a new federal...

Balochistan govt moves to hunt 300 terrorists through Interpol Red notices

The Balochistan government has decided to pursue Interpol Red Notices and initiate international legal proceedings against the exiled heads and senior commanders of banned...

Govt launches AI-based system to curb illegal immigration

The government has decided to tighten its crackdown on individuals attempting to travel abroad using fake documents, as well as against the networks facilitating...

IHC orders HEC to produce Justice Jahangiri’s law degree record

The Islamabad High Court has requested the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to obtain the law degree record of Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri from Karachi...

Alima Khan warns of chaos if governor rule imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Aleema Khan, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, has called on the public to stand with PTI, warning that the party is...

Sindh Assembly approves amendment to Letters and Succession Certificates Bill

The Sindh Assembly has unanimously passed the Sindh Letters and Succession Certificate (Amendment) Bill, changing the procedure for issuing inheritance certificates in the province. The...

Musadik Malik sounds alarm on pollution, flood losses at WWF conference

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadik Malik, addressed a conference organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to...

Taiwan’s Contingency and Japan

It seems that the Japanese government is intentionally making erroneous statements about Taiwan and escalating tensions in the Asia Pacific region which has various...

China’s opening up decodes blueprint for shared global prosperity

In an era well defined by geopolitical uncertainty and rapidly evolving economic landscapes, one lesson from history remains constant that is openness fuels progress...

Xi holds talks with Macron, calling for expanded cooperation in multiple areas

BEIJING: China and France should seize opportunities and expand the scope of cooperation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said while holding talks with visiting French...

Customs seize 564 smuggled mobile phones at Karachi–Hyderabad toll plaza

Pakistan Customs Enforcement seized 564 smuggled mobile phones from a non-custom-paid Toyota Land Cruiser intercepted at the Karachi–Hyderabad Toll Plaza, officials confirmed on Thursday. The...

Islamabad Police Shut Down Cybercrime Wing, Transfer Officers to CTD

The Islamabad Police have formally abolished their Cybercrime Wing, transferring all officers and constables from the unit to the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), officials...

Pakistan, Kyrgyz Republic set $200 million trade target by 2027-28

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov Nurgozhoevich led their respective sides at a delegation-level...

Beena Masroor, veteran PTV actress and educator, passes away at 67

Renowned Pakistan Television (PTV) actress Beena Masroor, known for her decades-long presence in Pakistani drama, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 67. Her...

Anupam Kher Loses Over 900,000 Followers on X, seeks explanation from Elon Musk

Indian actor Anupam Kher has reported a massive drop in his followers on the social media platform X, saying that more than 900,000 followers...

Influencer Pyaari Maryam passes away during childbirth

Pyaari Maryam, a well-known social media influencer admired for her gentle tone and captivating content, has passed away unexpectedly, leaving her followers in deep...

Light rain and snow forecast in Northern area of Pakistan

The Meteorological Department has forecast light rain and snowfall in northern areas of Pakistan starting December 5. According to the weather alert, a weak...

Pakistan demands extradition of Shehzad Akbar and Adil Raja from UK

Pakistan has formally requested the extradition of Shehzad Akbar and Adil Raja from the United Kingdom, stating that both individuals are “highly wanted” in...

Pakistan sends additional relief assistance to Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwa

In continuation of Pakistan’s support to the people of Sri Lanka following the widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwa and in response to the...

Pakistan to introduce new regulations for auto industry, tighten used car imports

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, held a detailed meeting on Thursday with a delegation of the...

Pakistan, France discuss cooperation to strengthen human rights

Nicolas Galey, Ambassador of France called on the Federal Minister for Human Rights Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar to discuss cooperation in promoting and strengthening...

Pakistan, Iran agree to resume Islamabad–Tehran–Istanbul train this year

Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Reza Amiri Moghaddam, called on Federal Minister for Railways, Muhammad Hanif Abbasi, in Islamabad today. Iranian Commercial Counsellor, Ms....

Pakistan Railways outsources 3 schools to modernize education

Pakistan Railways has taken a major step toward modernizing its educational institutions by outsourcing three key railway schools under the Public–Private Partnership (PPP) model,...

35th National Games begin in Karachi with netball and multi-sport events

The 35th edition of Pakistan’s National Games officially began in Karachi on Thursday, starting with a netball tournament at the Pakistan Sports Board Coaching...

Inspector Aram Khan wins gold at World Powerlifting Championship 2025

Inspector Aram Khan of Rawalpindi Police secured an international triumph by defeating Indian weightlifter Sapna to claim gold at the World Powerlifting Championship 2025...

Salman Ali Agha Likely to Lead Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2026

Pakistan’s T20 captain Salman Ali Agha is expected to remain at the helm through the T20 World Cup 2026, following impressive performances and strong...

Punjab lowers driving age to 16, tightens traffic enforcement

Punjab Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb announced that the minimum driving age in the province has been reduced to 16 years as part of an...

Punjab govt sets up steering committee to end child labour across province

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the formation of a high-level steering committee aimed at eliminating forced child labour across the province,...

Police seize over 41kg of hashish, arrest 32 drug suppliers in Rawalpindi

In line with Punjab Chief Minister’s vision of a “Drug-Free Punjab,” Rawalpindi police have carried out a major crackdown across multiple police stations, arresting...

Amna Yousuf’s engagement photos go viral, fans shower congratulations

Rising Pakistani actress Amna Yousuf has stepped into a new phase of her personal life, as images from her engagement ceremony went viral across...

Fazila Qazi urges modern brides to focus on marriage, not media hype

Senior Pakistani actress Fazila Qazi has urged modern-day brides to shift their focus from excessive trend-following to the true purpose of marriage, cautioning that...

Arshad Nadeem, Yasir Sultan to feature in National Games javelin event

Pakistan’s leading javelin stars Arshad Nadeem and Mohammad Yasir Sultan are poised to headline the athletics contests at the upcoming National Games, with both...

Saim Ayub reclaims top spot in ICC T20 all-rounder rankings

Pakistan’s Saim Ayub has regained the No. 1 position in the ICC T20 all-rounder rankings, surpassing Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza as the International Cricket Council...

Punjab govt allows kite flying after 25 years with strict rules

The Punjab government has issued an ordinance allowing kite flying in the province after 25 years, with strict conditions and penalties to ensure safety....

Spain women clinch Nations League Title with 3-0 victory over Germany

Spain’s women’s football team lifted the Women’s Nations League title after a commanding 3-0 win over Germany in the second leg of the final...

PM says to broadcast PIA privatization bids live on TV

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with all business representatives and companies participating in the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), emphasizing that transparency and...

ISA seminar highlights Iqbal’s relevance for today’s youth

The Information Service Academy (ISA) organized a seminar titled “The Contemporary Relevance of Iqbal’s Thought and the New Generation” at the ISA Auditorium, bringing...

Pakistan discusses digital inclusion and disaster resilience with FCDO, GSMA delegation

A high-level delegation comprising Louisa Odell, Innovation and Technology Advisor at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO); Michael Unwin, Strategic Partnership Lead, Technology &...

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