Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Saudi Arabia mandates 15 as minimum haj agePublished on: May 2, 2026 4:01 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Saudi Arabia has set 15 as the minimum age for Haj pilgrims this year, enforcing the rule from May 3, 2026. The policy aims to regulate travel and ensure safety during the pilgrimag... Read More


Korean Air halts rooster transport on Philippines routesPublished on: May 2, 2026 3:45 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Korean Air has announced a ban on transporting roosters on flights operating from the United States to the Philippines, a move welcomed by animal rights organisations campaigning ag... Read More


Punjab police arrest suspect in teenage girl assault casePublished on: May 2, 2026 3:30 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Police in Punjab's Hafizabad district have arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault case of a 13-year-old girl, officials said on Saturday. Th... Read More


Dar discusses Middle East crisis with Kuwait's Foreign MinisterPublished on: May 2, 2026 3:15 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held discussions with Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on the evolving situation in the Middle Ea... Read More


Punjab launches internship programme for PharmD studentsPublished on: May 2, 2026 3:01 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- The Health and Population Department of Punjab has announced a new internship programme under the Directorate of Drugs Control for PharmD students, graduates, and postgraduates from... Read More


SSP's son released after detention in Karachi incidentPublished on: May 2, 2026 2:45 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- A late-night incident in Karachi involving the son of a senior police officer has drawn public attention after a video of the altercation circulated widely on social media. Police b... Read More


US Poll Shows Majority Oppose Iran Military Action DecisionPublished on: May 2, 2026 2:38 AM

Pakistan, May 2 -- A new survey shows that a majority of Americans believe the US military action against Iran was a mistake. The poll indicates strong public disagreement with recent foreign policy d... Read More


Pakistan's refineries report of approximately Rs24 billion in April 2026Published on: May 2, 2026 2:22 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Pakistan's oil refineries sector has come under severe financial strain, reporting losses of approximately Rs24 billion in April 2026 amid changing pricing formulas, capped margins,... Read More


Iran Says Diplomacy Open if US Changes Threatening TonePublished on: May 2, 2026 2:21 AM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Daily Times.... Read More


Iran sends proposal for talks with US to mediator PakistanPublished on: May 2, 2026 2:20 AM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Tehran has sent its latest proposal for negotiations with the United States to Pakistani mediators, Iranian state news IRNA said on Friday, a move that could improve prospects for b... Read More