PM Denounces Drone Attack on Nuclear Plant in UAE
May 18, 2026
General News
Governor Sindh Encourages Spanish Investment in Karachi
May 18, 2026
Karachi: Newly appointed Ambassador of Spain Carlos Aragon Gil de la Serna called on Sindh Governor Muhammad Nehal Hashmi at the Governor House in Karachi today. During the meeting, discussions focused on enhancing bilateral relations, increasing trad…
Punjab Govt Equipping 2,000 Villages with Modern Facilities: CM
May 18, 2026
Baku: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced that 2,000 villages across the province are being equipped with modern facilities under the Model Village Programme. She made this statement while addressing the World Urban Forum in Baku t…
Hydropower Projects Among Govt’s Top Development Priorities: PM Shehbaz Sharif
May 18, 2026
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that ministries demonstrating superior performance will be prioritized in the allocation of funds for development projects. He made this statement while presiding over a meeting in Islamabad to as…
KP People Reject Misleading Narrative of Fitna al-Khawarij
May 18, 2026
Bannu: The people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have strongly rejected the misleading narrative of Fitna al-Khawarij. The province’s people have publicly dissociated themselves from terrorist relatives and declared their full support for the armed forces.
A…
Pakistan-China Symposium on Early Warning for Disasters Begins in Islamabad
May 18, 2026
Islamabad: The second two-day Pakistan-China symposium focused on “Early Warning for Hydrological and Geological Disasters” has started in Islamabad, organized by the National Disaster Management Authority.
According to Radio Pakistan, the event’s …
Pakistan Reaffirms Commitment to Indus Waters Treaty and Dispute Resolution
May 18, 2026
Islamabad: Pakistan has noted with utmost satisfaction the Court of Arbitration’s Supplemental Award handed down concerning Maximum Pondage. This award relates to the Indus Waters Treaty proceedings arising from the design disputes of the Ratle Hydroe…
Government & Politics
Punjab Cabinet Approves Establishment of Punjab General Insurance Company
May 11, 2026
Lahore: Punjab Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Punjab General Insurance Company to provide insurance services across the province. The decision was made at a provincial cabinet meeting held in Lahore, chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Naw…
Protection of Media Workers Govt’s Top Priority: Info Minister
May 11, 2026
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has announced immediate suspension of advertisements for the channel that terminated 170 employees. He was addressing the National Assembly following a meeting with journalists who h…
PM Reviews Ongoing Projects and Law and Order Situation in Gilgit-Baltistan
May 7, 2026
Gilgit: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif today held meetings with the Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah and Caretaker Chief Minister Yar Muhammad to discuss key issues concerning the region. The discussions focused on the ongoing deve…
Health Care
Death Anniversary of Arfa Karim Being Observed Today
January 14, 2026
Lahore: The 14th death anniversary of the country’s computer prodigy, Arfa Karim Randhawa, is being observed today (Wednesday). She became the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional at the age of nine.
According to Radio Pakistan, Microso…
Federal Cabinet Forms Committee to Review New Currency Note Designs
January 14, 2026
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, convened in Islamabad to discuss the introduction of new currency notes designed to meet modern-day requirements. The initiative involves the expertise of …
Gilani Describes Senate as Guardian of Constitutional Balance
January 14, 2026
Islamabad: Acting President and Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has emphasized that devolution is not a threat to national cohesion but one of its strongest safeguards. He made these remarks during the concluding session of the Islamabad Devol…
Pakistan and Indonesia Review Potential Avenues for Investment
January 14, 2026
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar spoke with Indonesian Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry and Chief Executive Officer of Indonesia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund (Danantara) Rosan Roeslani. The discussion focused on strengthening econom…
Pakistan, Qatar Vow to Further Strengthen Fraternal Bonds
January 14, 2026
Islamabad: Pakistan and Qatar have reaffirmed their shared resolve to further strengthen time-tested fraternal bonds. This development occurred during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Amir of the State of Qatar, His …
Pakistan Requests Increase in Hajj Quota to Accommodate Growing Population
January 14, 2026
Pakistan: Pakistan has formally requested the Saudi government to increase its Hajj quota to 230,000 in proportion to the country’s population, allowing more citizens to undertake the pilgrimage. The announcement was made by Minister for Religious Aff…
Industry
SBP Increases Policy Rate by 100bps to 11.50%
April 27, 2026
SBP Increases Policy Rate by 100bps to 11.50%
April 27, 2026