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Hajj 2027 registrations cross 51,000 markPublished on: June 24, 2026 9:06 PM

Pakistan, June 24 -- More than 51,000 people have registered for Hajj 2027 within two days of the launch of the online registration campaign, reflecting strong public interest in the pilgrimage. The M... Read More


Iran calls for new regional security structure among Muslim nationsPublished on: June 24, 2026 9:05 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday called for a "united front" of Muslim nations, extending "hands of friendship" for a new regional security structure. The Iranian pr... Read More


NA passes Finance Bill amid opposition walkoutPublished on: June 24, 2026 9:03 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the budget for the upcoming fiscal year during a session that saw the opposition staging a walkout. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb mo... Read More


Trump insists Iran has agreed to nuclear inspectionsPublished on: June 24, 2026 9:03 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- US President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday that Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspections long into the future, despite statements from Iran that it has not done so. "Iran ... Read More


WHO confirms 19 Punjab districts free of polio virus samplesPublished on: June 24, 2026 8:54 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday welcomed a major breakthrough in the province's anti-polio campaign after the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed that 3... Read More


Can Pakistan's peacekeeping role in Iran war give it an economic dividend?Published on: June 24, 2026 8:54 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- Pakistan's role in brokering a peace deal in the Iran war has led to widespread diplomatic acclaim that could bring Islamabad some economic benefits, but analysts question whether... Read More


Pakistan, Russia discuss terrorism threat from AfghanistanPublished on: June 24, 2026 8:53 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- Pakistan-Russia Joint Working Group to Counter International Terrorism, Tuesday, discussed the regional terrorist threat, with particular focus on terrorism emanating from Afghani... Read More


Burnham prepares for UK Labour leadership contestPublished on: June 24, 2026 8:48 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- Andy Burnham, Britain's newest lawmaker and likely its next prime minister, was meeting Labour colleagues on Tuesday in preparation for a leadership contest in which he may be the... Read More


AJK govt rules out 'blanket amnesty' for proscribed JAAC leadersPublished on: June 24, 2026 8:48 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government on Tuesday ruled out any blanket amnesty for leaders of the proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), holding them responsible fo... Read More


Six alleged dacoits killed in CCD encounters as scrutiny grows after Chakwal incidentPublished on: June 24, 2026 8:46 AM

Pakistan, June 24 -- At least six alleged dacoits were killed in three separate encounters involving the Punjab Police's Crime Control Department (CCD), as the department remains under scrutiny follow... Read More