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Pinky alleges she was being subjected to torture, creates commotion during court appearance in drug casePublished on: May 16, 2026 12:45 PM

Pakistan, May 16 -- A Karachi court witnessed a tense hearing when Anmol, also known as "Pinky," accused in a high-profile drug trafficking case, created a commotion during her appearance and alleged ... Read More


Trump says Iran strike halted after request from Pakistan figuresPublished on: May 16, 2026 12:30 PM

Pakistan, May 16 -- US President Donald Trump has claimed that a "decisive strike" on Iran was halted after appeals from what he described as "very good people in Pakistan," whom he said had close tie... Read More


Pakistan's circular debt in energy sector rises to Rs5.2 trillionPublished on: May 16, 2026 12:15 PM

Pakistan, May 16 -- Pakistan's circular debt in the energy sector has climbed to Rs5,206 billion, highlighting continued financial stress in the country's power and gas systems, according to the lates... Read More


Pakistan receives second LNG cargo from Qatar in three daysPublished on: May 16, 2026 12:00 PM

Pakistan, May 16 -- Pakistan has received its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from Qatar within three days, as authorities move to strengthen energy supplies amid regional supply disruptions ... Read More


Harry Styles expands music empire worldwidePublished on: May 16, 2026 12:00 AM

Pakistan, May 16 -- Harry Styles is set to begin a new months-long world tour, opening with a concert in Amsterdam as he continues his evolution from boy band star to global music icon. The British si... Read More


Drugs worth Rs45 million recovered on accused 'Pinky' tip-offPublished on: May 16, 2026 11:45 AM

Pakistan, May 16 -- Police in Karachi have recovered drugs worth more than Rs45 million following information provided by a detained suspect identified as Anmol, also known as "Pinky," officials confi... Read More


IMF sets 11 new conditions for Pakistan economic reformsPublished on: May 16, 2026 11:31 AM

Pakistan, May 16 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has imposed 11 new conditions on Pakistan as part of its ongoing economic reform programme, including further increases in petroleum, gas and ... Read More


PCB plans major overhaul of central contractsPublished on: May 15, 2026 11:15 AM

Pakistan, May 15 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is preparing for a significant restructuring of its central contracts for national cricketers ahead of the new contract cycle beginning July 1, acc... Read More


Muslim American groups criticise US congressional hearingsPublished on: May 15, 2026 11:00 AM

Pakistan, May 15 -- Muslim American organisations have criticised recent congressional hearings led by Republican lawmakers, arguing that the sessions are being used to stigmatise Muslim communities a... Read More


Starmer faces pressure after Labour election setbackPublished on: May 15, 2026 10:45 AM

Pakistan, May 15 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing mounting political pressure after poor local election results triggered fresh uncertainty within the ruling Labour Party and intensifi... Read More