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UNICEF training on PSEA concludesPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:57 AM

Pakistan, June 20 -- UNICEF Sindh successfully concluded a two-day training on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) on 18-19 June 2026 here at a local hotel, bringing together UNICEF sta... Read More


LG by-polls on vacant seats in Balochistan on Aug 9Published on: June 20, 2026 10:57 AM

Pakistan, June 20 -- Schedule for by-elections on vacant General Local Council seats in 20 districts of Balochistan has been released. Polling for 81 different vacant General Local Council seats in 20... Read More


Pakistan aims to bring 3.5 million shopkeepers into tax net this fiscal yearPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:45 AM

ISLAMABAD, June 20 -- Pakistan's Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar Kayani has announced that the government plans to bring approximately 3.5 million shopkeepers into the tax net du... Read More


Solar panel prices crash after fuel cutPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:32 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- Solar panel prices have declined in Lahore following a major reduction in petroleum product rates. The price drop is expected to lower renewable energy costs for consumers and bus... Read More


Trump praises Pakistan's leadership, credits role in Iran negotiationsPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:29 AM

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- US President Donald Trump has once again praised Pakistan's civilian and military leadership, describing Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as "great" le... Read More


Jet fuel price slashed in PakistanPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:26 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- Pakistan has reduced the price of jet fuel by Rs56.97 per litre, bringing the new rate to Rs238.87 per litre. The decision follows recent cuts in petrol and diesel prices and is e... Read More


Pakistan hockey captain Ammad Shakil Butt denied UK visa ahead of Pro League matchesPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:16 AM

LAHORE, June 20 -- Pakistan hockey captain Ammad Shakil Butt has been denied a United Kingdom visa and will miss the national team's upcoming matches in England during the final leg of the FIH Pro Lea... Read More


Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, intensifying pressure on UK PM StarmerPublished on: June 20, 2026 10:00 AM

LONDON, June 20 -- Andy Burnham has secured a decisive victory in the Makerfield by-election, a result that is expected to increase pressure on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and fuel speculation... Read More


Trump credits China role in Iran developments, says he plans another China visit this yearPublished on: June 20, 2026 9:44 AM

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- US President Donald Trump has said that China played an important role in developments concerning Iran, while also revealing plans to visit China again later this year. Speakin... Read More


Swiss confirm US-Iran talks continuePublished on: June 20, 2026 7:29 PM

Pakistan, June 20 -- Switzerland's foreign ministry has confirmed that negotiations linked to a US-Iran memorandum of understanding are continuing in the resort town of Buergenstock. The talks are bei... Read More