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Iran Cuts Internet as Fresh Protests Erupt Over Rising Prices

TEHRAN — Large parts of Iran were cut off from the global internet on Thursday after…

Pakistan, OIC Condemn Israeli Visit to Somaliland as Illegal

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan, joined by more than two dozen countries and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation…

Defence Ties Deepen as Bangladesh Air Chief Holds Talks with Pakistan’s Armed Forces

Pakistan and Bangladesh on Thursday reiterated their commitment to strengthening defence cooperation and professional collaboration between…

Hyderabad, Sialkot Join PSL After Historic Franchise Auction

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) officially entered a new era on Thursday after two new franchises…

Pakistan, Bangladesh Resume Direct Flights After More Than a Decade

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh are set to resume direct air connectivity after more than a decade,…

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Woman in Minneapolis During Immigration Operation

MINNEAPOLIS: A US immigration agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman during an enforcement operation in…

Asim Munir Says Armed Forces Fully Prepared to Defend Pakistan

LAHORE: Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has said that Pakistan’s armed forces…

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia in Talks to Convert $2bn Loans Into JF-17 Fighter Jet Deal

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are in talks to convert approximately $2 billion of Saudi loans into…

Consumers to Get Relief as Nepra Lowers Electricity Tariff

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has announced a reduction of Rs0.62 per unit in…

US Moves to Control Venezuela Oil Sales Indefinitely After Maduro Ouster

WASHINGTON / MIAMI — The United States must indefinitely control Venezuela’s oil sales and revenue to…

Houston Leads Nation in Transportation Costs as Household Budgets Tighten

HOUSTON — For those living in the Bayou City, the daily grind on the 610 Loop…

Dedicated Protection Unit to Be Set Up for Chinese Citizens in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced enhanced security measures for Chinese citizens and joint development projects, including…

Social Media Reacts to Saba Faisal’s Views on Newly Married Women

Senior Pakistani actress Saba Faisal has come under criticism on social media following her recent remarks…

Trump Signals Military Option as US Eyes Strategic Greenland

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is exploring ways to take control of Greenland, with the use…

‘Sir, May I See You?’ Trump Mocks Modi Amid Rising US-India Tariff Tensions

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has mocked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi while recounting a past…

Gas Prices Frozen for Six Months, NA Committee Told

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Petroleum, chaired by Syed Mustafa Mehmood, reviewed key developments…

Trump Administration Freezes Over $10 Billion in Childcare and Family Aid to Five States

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Tuesday that the Trump…

Venezuela to Supply Up to $2bn in Crude to US Under New Agreement

Venezuela and the United States have reached an agreement allowing the export of up to $2…

Pakistan Seeks UAE Approval to Extend $3 Billion Loan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has formally approached the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to extend a $3 billion loan…

PCB Confirms Third Bidder for PSL 11 Expansion as Auction Nears

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially revealed the third qualified bidder for the upcoming…

Pakistan Offers Accelerated Delivery of Super Mushshak Trainers to Bangladesh

ISLAMABAD: Senior air force commanders from Pakistan and Bangladesh met in Islamabad on Tuesday to review…

2025 Marked by Unprecedented Counter-Terrorism Efforts, Says DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Tuesday said…

Azerbaijan Rules Out Sending Peacekeepers to Gaza, President Aliyev Says

BAKU: Azerbaijan has no intention of deploying its troops for peacekeeping missions outside its borders, including…

Trump Hinted at ‘Big Changes’ to Oil Executives Ahead of Venezuela Attack: WSJ

Former US President Donald Trump reportedly hinted at major upcoming changes to top US oil executives…