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Putin to visit China to deepen strategic cooperation tiesPublished on: May 17, 2026 1:14 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit China on May 19-20 for high-level talks aimed at strengthening the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation betwee... Read More


Gaza mosques announce martyrdom of Hamas military commanderPublished on: May 17, 2026 1:07 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Mosques across Gaza City announced the martyrdom of senior Hamas military commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad following recent Israeli airstrikes targeting northern Gaza. The announceme... Read More


Iran plans controlled shipping system for Strait of HormuzPublished on: May 17, 2026 1:00 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Iran has announced plans to introduce a new mechanism for regulating maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most strategically important energy corridors... Read More


Freight train collision kills eight passengers in BangkokPublished on: May 17, 2026 12:52 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- At least eight people lost their lives and 32 others suffered injuries after a freight train collided with a public bus at a railway crossing in Bangkok on Saturday. The powerful c... Read More


Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meets as Eidul Azha date approachesPublished on: May 17, 2026 12:40 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Pakistan's Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is meeting today in Karachi to determine the beginning of the Islamic month of Zilhaj and officially announce the expected date of Eidul A... Read More


Pakistan emerging as global information technology powerhouse: PMPublished on: May 17, 2026 12:29 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan was rapidly advancing towards a complete digital transformation through major investments in technology infrastructure, skilled youth an... Read More


Mohsin Naqvi visits Tehran amid stalled US-Iran negotiationsPublished on: May 17, 2026 12:22 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on an important diplomatic visit as negotiations between the United States and Iran remain stalled over key regional and security i... Read More


Pakistan rejects Indian Army Chief's 'war hysteria' remarksPublished on: May 17, 2026 12:10 PM

Pakistan, May 17 -- Pakistan's military strongly criticised recent remarks by Indian Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi, calling them dangerous rhetoric that threatened regional peace and stability in South A... Read More


Woman killed her three children and later took her own life: MailsiPublished on: May 16, 2026 11:15 AM

Pakistan, May 16 -- Police in Mailsi are investigating a tragic incident in which a woman and her three children were found dead inside their home in the Fateh Pur area. According to initial police f... Read More


Germany's Merz questions US education prospectsPublished on: May 16, 2026 11:00 PM

Pakistan, May 16 -- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has advised against sending children to the United States for education under current conditions. He said the social environment in the US is chang... Read More