The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued an alert for rain, thunderstorms, and possible hailstorms across the province from May 2 to May 4, urging district administrations to take precautionary measures. According to the PDMA, a westerly weather system is expected to enter the region on Saturday evening and persist until…
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Iran’s armed forces have warned that the war involving the United States and Israel could “likely” resume, saying there is evidence that Washington is not committed to any agreements or treaties, according to Al Jazeera. In a statement carried by Iran’s Fars News Agency, Mohammad Jafar Asadi, deputy head of Iran’s military headquarters, said that…
2 hours agoPresident Asif Ali Zardari on Friday witnessed the signing of one Joint Venture Agreement and two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between Pakistani and Chinese organisations aimed at strengthening cooperation in key development sectors, including construction machinery, animal health, and medical technology. According to a Presidency statement, the agreements are designed to enhance practical collaboration and…
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A new documentary series based on previously unreleased recordings of Princess Diana is set to be released in 2027, marking 30 years since her death in a tragic car crash in Paris. The three-part series, titled Diana: The Unheard Truth, will use around five hours of recorded conversations between Diana, the late Princess of Wales,…4 hours ago
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Air travel between Iran and Pakistan has resumed after a 60-day suspension following regional tensions triggered by reported US-Israeli military strikes earlier this year. According to aviation officials, commercial flights between Tehran and Islamabad restarted on Thursday when an aircraft of Mahan Air landed at Islamabad International Airport carrying passengers on flight W5-1185. The…1 day ago- A sharp surge in global oil prices to $126 per barrel has exposed underlying weaknesses in the world economy, while reigniting fears of rising inflation across major markets. The benchmark Brent crude climbed to a four-year high during intraday trading, driven largely by escalating geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for…1 day ago
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- Iran’s armed forces have warned that the war involving the United States and Israel could “likely” resume, saying there is evidence that Washington is not committed to any agreements or treaties, according to Al Jazeera. In a statement carried by Iran’s Fars News Agency, Mohammad Jafar Asadi, deputy head of Iran’s military headquarters, said that…2 hours ago
US President Donald Trump has informed Congress that hostilities with Iran have been “terminated,” according to a formal letter sent to congressional leaders, as reported by international media. In the letter addressed to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate President Pro Tempore Chuck Grassley, Trump stated that the armed conflict which began on February 28…3 hours ago- US President Donald Trump has said that the US Navy is acting like “pirates” in its operations targeting Iranian ports, according to international news agencies. In his statement regarding rising tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran, Trump claimed that American naval forces are seizing Iranian ships, cargo, and oil. He described the situation…4 hours ago
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- The Healthcare Devices Association of Pakistan (HDAP) has raised serious concerns over the continued presence of banned reusable syringes in the market, warning that such practices pose a significant threat to public health. In a statement issued in Islamabad, the association revealed that some syringes being sold as “auto-disable” are in fact reusable, making them…2 days ago
- Federal health authorities have ordered strict nationwide enforcement of a ban on conventional disposable syringes and initiated a policy review to promote safer alternatives, amid rising concerns over unsafe injection practices linked to the spread of HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. According to The News, the decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired…1 week ago
Pakistan’s second national anti-polio campaign of 2026 is continuing across the country, with efforts now in its sixth day as health workers go door-to-door to vaccinate children under the age of five. According to the National Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), more than 400,000 frontline workers are participating in the drive, ensuring widespread coverage in both…2 weeks ago
A shocking report by BBC has triggered nationwide outrage in Pakistan after alleging severe medical malpractice at a Tehsil Headquarter hospital in Taunsa led to a large-scale HIV outbreak among children. The investigation, conducted over several weeks in late 2025, revealed that at least 331 children were infected with HIV. The report linked the spread…2 weeks ago
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- Reem Shaikh says her faith prevents her from entering an interfaith marriage, sharing her personal beliefs openly. The Indian actress explained her views during a recent interview. She spoke about religion, relationships, and how her values shape her life decisions. Reem Shaikh said she cannot imagine marrying someone from another religion. She described herself as…10 hours ago
- Syed Noor says actors’ protocols make film casting difficult today, especially for new projects. The veteran filmmaker shared concerns about rising demands in the industry. He explained that these expectations have made it harder to work within limited budgets. Syed Noor said in an interview that actors in the past were more cooperative and focused…11 hours ago
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- Senior Pakistani actor Waseem Abbas has stated that, in his view, no political leader has supported the artist community as much as former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. He made these remarks during a recent interview with actor Ahmed Ali Butt, where he discussed various aspects of his career, the entertainment industry, and the role of…4 days ago
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Ishaq Dar discusses Middle East situation with Kuwait’s foreign minister
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PDMA issues rain and thunderstorm alert across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Iran warns US-Israel war could resume amid rising Strait of Hormuz tensions
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Pakistan and China sign agreements in construction, livestock and medical technology sectors
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Hunain Shah credits hard work and faith after thrilling PSL win
Hyderabad Kings’ fast bowler Hunain Shah praised his team’s collective effort and personal determination after a thrilling victory over Islamabad United, which secured their place in the final. Speaking at the post-match press conference,Hunain Shah said that every player tries to give 100 percent in every match, and he also followed the same approach. He…5 hours agoHyderabad Kings Qualify for PSL Final After Thrilling Win
Hyderabad Kings qualify for the PSL final after a thrilling win over Islamabad United in a tense match. The game stayed close until the final ball and kept fans engaged throughout. The victory secured Hyderabad’s place in the final and ended Islamabad’s campaign. The second eliminator of the Pakistan Super League took place at Gaddafi…11 hours agoFIFA Allows Afghan Refugee Women’s Team to Compete Globally
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Hyderabad Kings knocked Multan Sultans out of PSL 11 with a comfortable eight-wicket win in the first eliminator. The match took place at Gaddafi Stadium. This victory ended Multan’s journey in the tournament. Earlier, Hyderabad Kings won the toss and chose to bowl first. Multan Sultans then posted 159 runs for nine wickets in 20…2 days agoGermany Offers Full Support to Pakistan Football Development
Germany has offered comprehensive support to Pakistan in coaching education and women’s football development, marking a significant step toward strengthening football ties. The development came during high-level meetings held on the sidelines of the FIFA Congress in Canada, where a delegation from the Pakistan Football Federation actively engaged with international football bodies. PFF President Syed…3 days agoPreity Zinta Responds to ‘Trophy’ Comment, Message Goes Viral
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta has gone viral after responding to a social media comment that referred to her as a “trophy.” A user on X wrote that there is a reason she hasn’t won a trophy in the Indian Premier League, suggesting that she herself is a “trophy.” The comment quickly gained attention, but it…3 days ago
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