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Ahsan stresses export-led growth, national unity for economic revivalPublished on: May 10, 2026 2:02 AM

Pakistan, May 10 -- Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that Pakistan can achieve economic self-reliance and sustainable development through nationa... Read More


Car bombing and shootout kills 14 Pakistani police officers

Sri Lanka, May 10 -- A car bombing at a police post in northwestern Pakistan followed by an ambush on police personnel rushing to the scene has killed at least 14 officers, police said on Sunday (May ... Read More


Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap

New Delhi, May 10 -- President Donald Trump said Friday that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners, adding that such a hal... Read More


Mohammadpur 9-murder case against Nanak, 27 others goes to trial

Dhaka, May 10 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered a crimes against humanity case against Jahangir Kabir Nanak and 27 others over nine murders in Mohammadpur during the July Uprising... Read More


Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills seven amid tensionsPublished on: May 10, 2026 1:52 PM

Pakistan, May 10 -- An Israeli airstrike on the southern Lebanese town of Saksakiyeh killed at least seven people, including a child, and injured fifteen others, according to Lebanon's health ministry... Read More


Dialogue does not mean "surrender", says Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian as Tehran defends national interests

Tehran, May 10 -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has struck a defiant tone regarding the nation's diplomatic stance, asserting that any engagement with international powers is a strategic pursuit... Read More


Goyal discusses local talent investment, manufacturing expansion with LVMH

India, May 10 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, on Friday, held high-level discussions with luxury conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, focusing on the investment i... Read More


US-Iran tensions persist despite calm around Strait of HormuzPublished on: May 10, 2026 1:39 PM

Pakistan, May 10 -- A fragile calm returned to the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday after days of clashes, yet the United States and Iran remained far from reaching an agreement to end more than two month... Read More


Tehran submits response to US peace proposal via Pakistani mediators, reports state media

Tehran, May 10 -- Iran formally submitted its reaction to the American proposal for de-escalating regional hostilities through Islamabad, Iranian state media announced on Sunday. The move follows sev... Read More


Maryam Nawaz pays tribute to mothers' endless sacrificesPublished on: May 10, 2026 1:24 PM

Pakistan, May 10 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif paid heartfelt tribute to mothers on Mother's Day, describing the occasion as a reminder to honour their extraordinary love, sacrifices an... Read More