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CDF Munir helped avert major regional war: security sourcesPublished on: June 17, 2026 8:08 AM

Pakistan, June 17 -- Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir played a decisive role in Pakistan's mediation during the US-Iran crisis, helping prevent a wider regional war that could have car... Read More


Punjab unveils 'people-friendly' budget with Rs 5.9tr outlayPublished on: June 17, 2026 8:07 AM

Pakistan, June 17 -- Punjab Finance Minister Mian Mujtabaur Rehman presented the provincial budget on Tuesday after the cabinet approved a people-friendly Rs5.9 trillion budget for fiscal year 2026-27... Read More


8th National Congress of Vietnam War Veterans' Association kicks off

Hanoi, June 17 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam attended and delivered a speech at the opening of the 8th National Congress of ... Read More


AP: YSRCP demands CBI probe into DSC exam irregularities

Vijayawada, June 17 -- Reiterating its demand for a CBI inquiry into the irregularities in District Selection Committee (DSC) examinations, Opposition YSR Congress party has challenged Education Minis... Read More


AICC General Secretary Kumari Selja holds meeting with state party office bearers in Dehradun

Dehradun, June 17 -- AICC General Secretary in charge of Uttarakhand, Kumari Selja, held a meeting with party office-bearers in Dehradun on Wednesday. She is currently chairing a meeting at the Bijap... Read More


Pakistan opens smartphone access to government T-bills for retail investorsPublished on: June 17, 2026 8:02 AM

Pakistan, June 17 -- Pakistani mobile wallet users can now invest in government treasury bills directly from their smartphones, according to a statement issued on Tuesday, expanding access to sovereig... Read More


SC seeks Delhi govt's response on Leena Paulose's bail plea in Rs.200 cr extortion case involving husband Sukesh Chandrasekhar

New Delhi, June 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Delhi government on a plea filed by actor Leena Maria Paulose seeking bail in the Rs.200 crore extortion case registered under... Read More


SC terms repeated legal action against woman's remarriage after Khula abuse of processPublished on: June 17, 2026 8:01 AM

Pakistan, June 17 -- The Supreme Court of Pakistan has dismissed an appeal filed by a former husband, holding that the repeated use of criminal and civil proceedings to challenge a woman's remarriage ... Read More


Lawmaker seeks household appliances for MPs' flats

Sangsad Bhaban, June 17 -- While lawmakers spent Wednesday debating the proposed national budget, one MP drew attention to a matter much closer to home: curtains, microwaves and washing machines. Tak... Read More


Teacher recruitment, promotions stalled due to pending cases: Milon

Sangsad Bhaban, June 17 -- Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Wednesday told Parliament that the recruitment and promotion of thousands of teachers, as well as appointments to key admini... Read More