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Iran’s Bandar Abbas airport resumes commercial flights after four-month closure
TEHRAN: Bandar Abbas International Airport in southern Iran has resumed commercial flight operations after remaining closed…
Foreign women abduction case: Police ordered to treat ‘minister-linked suspect’ like other accused
LAHORE: Lahore Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Faisal Kamran said on Sunday that police were instructed…
Eight tribesmen, girl killed in separate Balochistan incidents
QUETTA: Eight tribesmen and a young girl were killed in two separate incidents in Balochistan on…
Iran–Qatar Maritime Cargo Route Resumes After Five-Month Suspension
A maritime cargo route between Iran’s Dayyer port and Qatar’s Al-Ruwais port has resumed operations after…
Massive funeral prayer held in Iran for martyred Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
TEHRAN: A mass funeral prayer was held on Sunday in Iran’s capital, Tehran, for the country’s…
Trump Praises America, Attacks ‘Communists’ in US 250th Anniversary Speech
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump hailed America as the “crowning achievement” of human history during…
LHC Asked to Address Delay in Formation of Constitutional Benches
LAHORE: A constitutional petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) seeking the immediate…
Islamabad Emerges as Leading Venue for Next US-Iran Talks
WASHINGTON: Islamabad has emerged as the frontrunner to host the next round of technical negotiations between…
MQM-P threatens protests over delay in implementing 2022 pact with PPP
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Saturday warned of launching a protest movement if the…
Pakistan, Türkiye Reaffirm Commitment to Boost Bilateral Trade to $5bn
ISTANBUL: Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday said Islamabad and Ankara had reaffirmed their target…
Pakistani Folk Musicians Pay Musical Tribute to America with a Unique National Anthem Fusion
In a remarkable display of cultural harmony and international friendship, Pakistani folk musicians have presented a…
Trump Says American Identity Faces ‘Renewed Attack’ in Patriotic US 250th Anniversary Speech
SOUTH DAKOTA: US President Donald Trump on Friday launched a sharp attack on what he described…
Huge Crowds Gather in Iran as Khamenei’s Funeral Ceremonies Begin
TEHRAN: Funeral ceremonies for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated in a US-Israeli…
KP Sets Up Inquiry Committee into Swat Boat Tragedy
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has constituted a two-member inquiry committee to investigate the boat capsize…
ERC Calls for Coordinated Action to Address Monsoon Risks
ISLAMABAD: The Emergency Response Committee (ERC) on Friday underscored the need for proactive planning and strong…
America at 250: The Promise, the Price, and the Unfinished Dream
Hasnain Walji Ph.D. America is turning 250. The official word is Semiquincentennial, a term so grand…
The 250th Anniversary of the United States (1776–2026): A Complete Historical Perspective
A detail review by Editor’s Picks for world watch media group Introduction The year 2026 marks…
America at 250: A Celebration of Freedom, Progress, and Partnership with Pakistan
By: SYED FEROZ AHMED Houston, Texas On July 4, 2026, the United States of America celebrates…
IHC suspends NHA order imposing 50pc higher toll on non-M-Tag vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday suspended the operation of a National Highway Authority…
India approves $5.46bn defence equipment purchase
NEW DELHI: India on Friday approved, in principle, the acquisition of a wide range of military…
Rights groups say Israel-Lebanon deal fails war crime victims
Human rights organisations have criticised the framework agreement signed between Israel and Lebanon last month, warning…
PM Shehbaz, CDF Munir pay respects to assassinated Ayatollah Khamenei
TEHRAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir on…
Asim Munir Lands in Tehran to Attend Khamenei’s Funeral
TEHRAN: Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Tehran on Friday to attend…
PM Shehbaz leaves for Iran to attend Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif departed Islamabad on Friday for a one-day visit to Iran, where…