Pakistan makes fresh bid to revive US-Iran talks – Newspaper
• Naqvi lands in Tehran to ‘promote regional peace’, facilitate talks; Dar speaks to Uzbek counterpart• Araghchi says Iran does not trust the US at all due to contradictory messages• Iran’s UN envoy blames Hormuz disruptions on aggressors amid claims of Europe’s request for transit• Putin, UAE president discuss Iran conflict in phone call ISLAMABAD: […]
India-Pakistan dialogue push gains steam in held Kashmir too – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Just days after the first anniversary of Marka-i-Haq, calls for dialogue with Pakistan have grown in India, with several leaders in India-held Kashmir among the latest to support efforts to end hostilities between the neighbouring nuclear powers. Former chief ministers of India-held Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, have backed the recent demand by […]
FIA to probe agency raid on jewellery shop in Karachi’s Sarafa Bazaar – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Director General Dr Usman Anwar took notice of an incident during a raid in Karachi’s Sarafa Bazar and sought a detailed report within 48 hours. On May 15, 2026, the agency carried out a raid on a jewellery shop in the market, targeting alleged silver smuggling. The FIA had initially […]
Sindh lifts curbs on market timings; minister says step taken to facilitate businesses, citizens – Pakistan
Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon on Saturday said that the provincial government had exempted shops, markets, malls, hotels, restaurants, wedding halls and marquees from fixed closing timings to “facilitate businesses and citizens”. According to the notification, which he shared on the social media platform X, all shops, markets, shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, food outlets, marriage […]
Litton’s rearguard ton propels Bangladesh to 278 in Pakistan Test – Sport
Litton Das struck a century to rescue Bangladesh from a top-order collapse, as the hosts posted 278 in their first innings of the second and final Test against Pakistan on Saturday. Pakistan reached 21-0 at stumps in reply with Azan Awais on 13 and Abdullah Fazal on 8 in Sylhet. Batting at number six, Litton […]
No move on constitutional amendment without consensus, says Rana Sanaullah
PM aide says constitutional reforms will only be pursued after consensus among all political stakeholders is reached Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah. SCREENGRAB Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah pushed back on Saturday against speculation of an imminent constitutional amendment, saying no such move would proceed without broad political consensus […]
Law Minister Tarar sees ‘no indication’ of 28th amendment for now – Pakistan
LAHORE: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Saturday said he saw “no indications” of the 28th Constitutional Amendment, but noted that whenever it is introduced, it would be discussed with coalition partners. Speaking to journalists after a conference on minority rights, Tarar clarified that constitutional amendments are not possible without consultation with coalition partners. He […]
Pakistan’s consistent support for Palestine in a divided world
Pakistan backs Palestinian self-rule and a sovereign pre-1967 state on principle and justice Pakistan is a firm believer of the fact that there can’t be real peace in the Middle East unless the Palestine issue is resolved fairly. PHOTO: PIXABAY The recent tensions between US, Israel, and Iran have shown the importance of a balanced […]
Alleged drug queenpin Anmol remanded into police custody till May 22 in narcotics case – Pakistan
KARACHI: A judicial magistrate on Saturday remanded alleged drug queenpin Anmol alias Pinky in police custody till May 22 in a narcotics case registered against her. Anmol was arrested earlier this week from her apartment in Karachi in connection with two cases pertaining to the possession of narcotics and an unlicenced weapon. She was already […]
Alleged drug queenpin Anmol remanded into police custody till May 22 – Pakistan
KARACHI: A judicial magistrate on Saturday remanded alleged drug queenpin Anmol alias Pinky in police custody till May 22 in one of the several cases registered against her. Anmol was arrested earlier this week from her apartment in Karachi in connection with two cases pertaining to the possession of narcotics and an unlicenced weapon. She […]