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Germany urges Europe defence shift amid US troop reduction planPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:59 PM

Pakistan, May 3 -- Germany has urged European nations to strengthen their own defence capabilities after the United States announced a planned withdrawal of around 5,000 troops from its largest base i... Read More


Iran says 'ball in US court', but ready for talks or warPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:57 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- Iran has said it is up to the United States whether or not to pursue a negotiated settlement or to return to open war, noting Tehran is ready for either outcome, AFP reported on Sat... Read More


PM seeks strategy to stabilise power tariffsPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:56 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, while chairing a meeting on energy sector reforms on Saturday, directed the authorities concerned to formulate a comprehensive strategy to st... Read More


Pakistan rejects UK envoy's remarks on Afghan border situationPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:55 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- The Foreign Office (FO) on Saturday slammed a social media post by British Special Representative for Afghanistan Richard Lindsay regarding developments along the Pak-Afghan border,... Read More


Tarar slams targeting of civilians by Afghan TalibanPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:53 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has condemned the deliberate targeting of innocent civilians by Afghan Taliban in border districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, describing it as unacc... Read More


Punjab CM approves design of Gujranwala Mass Transit SystemPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:52 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the design of the Gujranwala Mass Transit System, directing authorities concerned to ensure comprehensive connectivity across ... Read More


Nato seeks details as US says it will pull about 5,000 troops from GermanyPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:52 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- NATO said on Saturday it was working with the United States to understand Washington's decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as a rift in transatlantic ties deepens over th... Read More


UK PM says there could be new powers to ban pro-Palestinian marchesPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:52 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government could ban pro-Palestinian marches in some circumstances because of the "cumulative effect" the demonstrations had on the Jewi... Read More


Trump says US will take over Cuba 'almost immediately'Published on: May 3, 2026 1:49 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- US President Donald Trump said Friday the US will take over Cuba "almost immediately," suggesting a US aircraft carrier could be deployed offshore to force the island nation into su... Read More


Two Gaza aid flotilla activists brought to Israel for questioningPublished on: May 3, 2026 1:48 AM

Pakistan, May 3 -- Two activists who participated in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla were brought to Israel for questioning, the foreign ministry said on Saturday, after the vessels were intercepted by Isra... Read More