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China railway sets new passenger recordPublished on: May 2, 2026 7:29 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- China's railway network recorded a new single-day passenger milestone during the May Day holiday. On May 1, the system transported 24.8 million passengers nationwide. The figure mar... Read More


Japan, Vietnam target $60B trade by 2030Published on: May 2, 2026 7:16 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Japan and Vietnam have agreed to significantly expand bilateral trade to $60 billion by 2030. The deal reflects growing economic cooperation as both countries aim to strengthen supp... Read More


Russia says 8,000 Ukraine casualties in weekPublished on: May 2, 2026 7:00 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Russia's Ministry of Defence has claimed that Ukrainian forces suffered heavy losses over the past week. It said around 8,010 personnel were killed or injured across multiple frontl... Read More


Pakistan embassy halts passport service in UAEPublished on: May 2, 2026 6:33 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- The Pakistani embassy in Abu Dhabi has temporarily suspended its passport services due to a technical fault. The suspension has halted all passport processing activities at the miss... Read More


Foreign Office slams UK envoy remarksPublished on: May 2, 2026 6:15 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly rejected a statement by the British envoy regarding the Pakistan-Afghanistan border situation. The spokesperson said the remarks ... Read More


Gold rate falls by Rs200 per tola in PakistanPublished on: May 2, 2026 6:00 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Gold prices in Pakistan fell on Saturday, tracking a slight decline in the international market. The drop reflects continued volatility in global precious metal trading. The movemen... Read More


NATO seeks clarity on US troop cutPublished on: May 2, 2026 5:36 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- NATO said it is working with the United States to understand a decision to cut 5,000 troops in Germany. The move follows tensions between Donald Trump and Friedrich Merz. The decisi... Read More


IED blast damages police official's house in Lakki MarwatPublished on: May 2, 2026 5:00 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- An improvised explosive device (IED) attack targeted the residence of a police official in the Shadikhel area of Lakki Marwat on Saturday, causing significant structural damage but ... Read More


Aurangzeb reaffirms investor friendly economic visionPublished on: May 2, 2026 4:55 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to a transparent and investor-friendly economy on Saturday. He stressed policies that support investment, innova... Read More


White House says Iran conflict has endedPublished on: May 2, 2026 4:45 PM

Pakistan, May 2 -- The White House has informed the US Congress that the conflict with Iran has officially ended, marking a significant development in the ongoing tensions between the two countries. ... Read More