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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


UNSC extends Afghan mission, calls for reviewPublished on: June 17, 2026 7:58 AM

Pakistan, June 17 -- The United Nations Security Council on Monday voted to extend the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for one year, until 17th June 2027. The Council also ... Read More


LHC bars parents from waiving minors' rights in rulingsPublished on: June 17, 2026 7:43 PM

Pakistan, June 17 -- The Lahore High Court has ruled that parents cannot waive a minor child's rights to maintenance and inheritance through private agreements, reinforcing strong legal protection for... Read More


Petrol prices may drop soon: ministerPublished on: June 17, 2026 7:39 PM

Pakistan, June 17 -- Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik has indicated that relief in petroleum product prices may soon be announced, signaling possible reductions for consumers. His remarks come ami... Read More


ICC ODI rankings released, Babar Azam drops to sixthPublished on: June 17, 2026 7:25 PM

Pakistan, June 17 -- The International Cricket Council has released its latest ODI player rankings, showing shifts in batting and bowling positions among leading international cricketers. New Zealand'... Read More


Government intensifies talks with PPP over budget approvalPublished on: June 17, 2026 7:08 PM

Pakistan, June 17 -- The government has intensified negotiations with the Pakistan Peoples Party to secure its support for Budget 2026-27, as differences between coalition partners continue to delay f... Read More


Iran deal includes $300bn fundPublished on: June 17, 2026 7:05 PM

Pakistan, June 17 -- A $300 billion private investment fund is included in a US-Iran framework agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict and restoring economic ties, according to a source familia... Read More


Five terrorists killed in CTD operation near Attock borderPublished on: June 17, 2026 6:53 AM

Pakistan, June 17 -- Pakistan's counterterrorism police on Tuesday said five suspected militants were killed in an intelligence-based operation in the country's Punjab province. The operation comes a... Read More


Sindh cabinet approves Rs3.562 trillion budget for fiscal yearPublished on: June 17, 2026 6:52 PM

Pakistan, June 17 -- The Sindh cabinet has approved a massive provincial budget of over Rs3.562 trillion for the fiscal year 2026-27, setting the stage for its formal presentation in the provincial as... Read More


Four independents join Aleem Khan's Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party in Gilgit-BaltistanPublished on: June 17, 2026 6:52 AM

Pakistan, June 17 -- Four independent candidates, who recently won in their constituencies, joined the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) after a meeting with party president Abdul Aleem Khan. The membe... Read More