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Nawaz Sharif joins friends for Basant near Masti GatePublished on: February 8, 2026 5:18 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Nawaz Sharif on Saturday joined Basant celebrations in Lahore's Walled City area, spending several hours wi... Read More


Trump refuses to apologise for racist clip of Obamas as monkeysPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:16 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- US President Donald Trump refused to apologise on Friday for a video posted on his social media account depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys, though he said he condemned ... Read More


Govt proposes slashing power tariffs, raising fixed chargesPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:09 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- The government has proposed a downward revision of up to Rs1.53 per unit in the base electricity tariff for some domestic power consumers, while recommending higher fixed monthly c... Read More


Farmers urged to ensure off-season management before early cotton sowingPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:09 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- The agriculture experts urged farmers to strictly implement off-season management practices before sowing early cotton to protect the crop from the attack of pink bollworm which is... Read More


'Made in Uzbekistan' expo inaugurated at Pakistan-Uzbekistan Business ForumPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:08 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Saturday inaugurated the "Made in Uzbekistan" exhibition on the sidelines of the Pakistan-Uzbekistan Business Forum being held in Is... Read More


Railways minister reaffirms commitment to boosting Bangladesh cooperationPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:08 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has reaffirmed his commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations with Bangladesh, particularly in the areas of railway develop... Read More


Gold price surges againPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:07 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- After a big drop in the price, gold once again became expensive on Saturday. According to the local Sarafa Association sources, the price of gold per tola has increased by Rs.11,70... Read More


Water weaponisation posing serious threat to regional stability: expertsPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:04 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- Agriculture and water experts on Saturday warned that any curtailment of Pakistan's water share by India would amount to an act of war, asserting that Pakistan retains the full rig... Read More


Faheem blitz sees Pakistan avoid Netherlands shock at T20 World CupPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:02 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- All-rounder Faheem Ashraf played an unbeaten cameo of 29 (11) to take Pakistan home against Netherlands with a victory in a thriller of an opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World ... Read More


PCB denies approaching ICC over Pakistan-India T20 World Cup matchPublished on: February 8, 2026 5:02 AM

Pakistan, Feb. 8 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday denied approaching the International Cricket Council (ICC) in connection with the team's boycott of the match against India on February... Read More