The federal government has cut the price of petrol by Rs3.40 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7.76 per litre for the next three days.

Pakistan have been fined 5% of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate during the final of the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series against Sri Lanka in Lahore on Saturday.

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Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan's continued commitment to further strengthening the All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership with China.

The federal government has revised the mechanism for determining petrol prices amid volatility caused by the Iran-US war, changing how imported and locally refined petrol will be priced.

Pakistan defeated Oman by 18 runs in the Plate final of the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 to claim the second-tier title after failing to retain their championship crown at Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok on Sunday.

The unprovoked firing from Afghan border posts on Pakistani border check posts along Pak-Afghan border continues in Angoor Adda, South Waziristan.

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has said India is the biggest sponsor of terrorism in Pakistan, while the Afghan Taliban regime is acting as a proxy.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged Pakistan’s concerns over terrorist attacks originating from Afghan territory, saying Washington does not want Pakistan to become a target of terrorism.

The Independence Day of Gilgit-Baltistan is being celebrated today with traditional zeal and enthusiasm.

Pakistan has assumed the chairmanship of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24), reiterating its pledge to strengthening the collective voice of developing economies and advancing a fair and development-oriented international financial system, the finance ministry said on Sunday.

Fakhar Zaman's explosive century, supported by half-centuries from Saad Baig and Arafat Minhas, guided Pakistan to a thrilling three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the home ODI tri-series final at Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed federal ministries and departments to accelerate work on ongoing development projects in Gilgit-Baltistan and ensure timely release of funds to complete them.

Singaporean Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan called on Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Friday, with the two sides discussing regional security dynamics and ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, the military’s media wing said.

Security forces foiled an attempted attack by the Indian proxy, Fitna al-Hindustan in Balochistan, shooting down five drones before they could hit their targets, security sources said on Friday.

Pakistan clinched a thrilling four-wicket victory over arch-rivals India in their Group C clash at the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 on Friday, boosting their hopes of advancing to the next round alive at Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has underscored the importance Pakistan attaches to its partnership with Singapore, both bilaterally and multilaterally including within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Pakistan and Singapore have reaffirmed their commitment to further deepening their cooperation in diverse fields including trade, investment, disaster management, and people to people contacts.

Pakistan Army gave a befitting reply to unprovoked firing by the Afghan Taliban along the Pak-Afghan border in the Angoor Adda area on Tuesday last.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has inaugurated Pakistan-China Friendship Hospital in Islamabad.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the expansion of Lahore and Karachi airports in accordance with the master plans.

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday urged Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers to join the electoral reforms committee, saying parliament could be strengthened if the opposition played an active role in the legislative process.

England beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs in their final league match of the ODI tri-series at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday, setting up a title clash between the host and Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi claimed during a heated Senate session on Wednesday that JUI-F leaders had previously approached the government seeking the imposition of governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, addressing his remarks to PTI senators present in the House.

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasised the importance of further strengthening the economic relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that all political parties should acknowledge the positive role played by Pakistan at the international level for regional peace and stability regardless of their political differences.

Pakistani fast bowler Haris Rauf has been fined 20% of his match fee and handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Code of Conduct during Sunday's ODI against England, the apex cricketing body said on Wednesday.

Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani on Wednesday stepped down as Lahore High Court (LHC) judge, citing "reasons of conscience" amid the "executive's growing control over judicial institutions".

Pakistan's armed forces have destroyed multiple Afghan Taliban checkposts in a retaliatory operation after an attack on civilians in South Waziristan's Angoor Adda area resulted in the death of one person and injured five members of the same family, security sources said.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has underscored the critical role of the Makkah Alliance for Defence in helping promote lasting peace in the region.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to complete residential projects within the stipulated timeframe ensuring complete transparency.

Pakistan opener Saim Ayub has been dropped from the national squad following a series of disappointing performances in the ongoing tri-nation series, with Sahibzada Farhan named as his replacement in the ODI squad.

China’s artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks have suffered a sharp sell-off, with the mainland’s STAR50 index falling 40% in less than four months and losing about $480 billion in market value, according to Reuters.

The federal government has increased the price of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.54 and Rs2.16, respectively, while keeping petrol prices unchanged in the latest fuel price revision.

Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir joined senior officials from Iran, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye in Tehran on Monday, where the four countries agreed to continue dialogue to strengthen regional cooperation.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to further strengthening the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership with China.

Pakistan on Monday categorically rejected the “baseless and unsubstantiated allegations” by the Afghan Taliban regime regarding civilian casualties attributed to its counter-terrorism operations, reaffirming its right to self-defence against terrorist attacks.

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday raised its key policy rate by 50 basis points to 12% as higher energy prices amid geopolitical tensions increased inflation risks.

President Asif Ali Zardari has called for expanding existing political, economic and defence cooperation between Pakistan and Germany.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday opened the direct signing window for all eight franchises ahead of the 12th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and also announced a pre-season roadmap that includes a player auction and matches across five to six venues.

At least 10 terrorists, including a female terrorist, were killed and a civilian was martyred during separate engagements with security forces in Balochistan’s Gwadar district, the military’s media wing said on Friday.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar arrived in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Friday to attend the R4 ministerial meeting involving Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt, as well as the expanded R4+ meeting featuring France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is giving special attention to enhance performance and efficiency of domestic manufacturing sector while equally focusing on measures to invite foreign direct investment (FDI).

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal, Syed Asim Munir has affirmed that with the support of the people, Pakistan will surely inflict total defeat to the terrorists and their perverted ideology.

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasized the importance of translating forecasting into timely decisions and effective early-warning measures.

Security forces on Thursday killed at least three terrorists and surrounded seven others during operations to foil two separate attacks in Gwadar, according to state-run Radio Pakistan and security sources.

Sri Lanka produced a sensational batting performance to chase down England’s mammoth target of 430 runs in the third ODI of the tri-nation series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday, completing a remarkable victory with one ball to spare.

Nato allies Canada and Turkiye upgraded their relations to a "strategic partnership" during the first bilateral visit by a Canadian prime minister on Thursday, as Mark Carney seeks new global trade partners to reduce reliance on the United States.

Petrol price has been reduced by Rs1.60 per litre, while the price of high-speed diesel has increased by Rs1.64 per litre following the latest revision.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the imposition of governor’s rule and an emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had been undertaken “under extreme compulsion”.

Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal has contacted Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Vice Emir Liaquat Baloch as the government and the opposition party's negotiating committees prepare to meet in Islamabad on Friday to discuss the petroleum levy.

Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has expressed his resolve to further strengthening relations with Pakistan.

First Lady Bibi Asifa Bhutto Zardari met with First Lady of the Republic of Maldives Sajidha Mohamed at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad today.

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir called on President of the Republic of Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, in Islamabad today.

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Jhang, in Punjab, is associated with the life and teachings of Hazrat Sultan Bahu, a Sufi scholar and poet. His writings have remained part of the region’s religious tradition for generations. Darbar Hazrat Sultan Bahu is connected to this heritage. Sahibzada Waqar Sultan, also known as Sultan Muhammad Waqar Ali, comes from a family associated with the shrine and has gained attention through his TikTok account.

Pakistan, Turkiye, Qatar, and Indonesia signed an agreement on Wednesday to boost defence cooperation and strengthen defensive capabilities, the Turkish Defence Ministry said.

Pakistan and Maldives have agreed to enhance their bilateral trade quantum from thirteen million dollars to two hundred million dollars in the next two years.

Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar called on the President of Maldives, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, in Islamabad today.

Iran’s top security official says all enriched nuclear material will remain inside the country, rejecting any possibility of transferring it abroad, as negotiations with the United States remain stalled over trust-building measures.

Maldives President Dr Mohamed Muizzu arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday for a three-day state visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

A judicial commission investigating the death of Mir Raza Ali has described the police investigation as an “epic failure”, finding serious lapses ranging from negligence and poor supervision to a failure to preserve evidence and pursue the case professionally.

Arafat Minhas delivered an all-round performance to help Pakistan defeat England by 87 runs, securing their second win in the ongoing ODI tri-series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.

Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Tuesday arrived in Tehran for talks with Iranian officials, as Islamabad continues efforts to mediate an end to the Middle East war, Iranian authorities said.

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to sustainable and export-led economic growth.

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has stressed the need for targeted investments in core sectors, especially energy and transport to achieve seamless economic integration for the region.

A Pakistan Army major was martyred in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack in Balochistan's Gwadar while security forces killed four India-sponsored terrorists in an operation conducted in Kalat district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Monday.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said achieving peace between the United States and Iran requires patience, trust and sustained efforts, stressing that lasting peace cannot be secured in a single meeting.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to providing all available resources to promote children’s education and empowerment.

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has said that Saudi Arabia's sovereignty, territorial integrity and security, and foremost, the security of Haramain al-Sharifain are paramount and non-negotiable.

Salman Ali Agha scored a century as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 37 runs in the opening match of the Pakistan ODI tri-series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

Pakistan batter Babar Azam has completed 16,000 runs in international cricket across all formats on Sunday.

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Sunday that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman can play a role in ending terrorism and addressing the situation surrounding the imposition of governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

Fresh clashes broke out in Paris on Sunday a day after France suffered one of its worst days of unrest in years, with protests over high prices leaving one demonstrator dead, thousands arrested and shops across the country looted or damaged.

A hundred from Salman Ali Agha helped Pakistan put up a formidable total against Sri Lanka in the first match of the ODI tri-series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday.

Security forces killed eight India-backed terrorists in three intelligence-based operations (IBOs) carried out in Quetta, Nushki and Khuzdar districts of Balochistan, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement on Sunday.

Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan's first astronaut will embark on a space mission from China's space centre on 25th of next month.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has inaugurated Daanish School in Islamabad.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has underscored the importance of sustained diplomatic exchanges to maintain the positive momentum in Pakistan's engagement with partner countries.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed that Pakistan stands shoulder to shoulder with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in safeguarding its sovereignty, security and territorial integrity.

Prime Minister's Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah has said that the possibility of lifting emergency measures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa could be considered if the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) fulfils its constitutional and legal responsibilities.

Apple is expected to show off a new round of smart home products, including an iPad-like device on Tuesday, meant to hang on walls or perch on tabletops that will showcase its AI-upgraded Siri virtual assistant.

The White House was facing mounting questions on Wednesday over new press secretary Katie Zacharia's legal credentials, after a faltering first day in the job when she gave an inconclusive answer about where she had passed the bar exam.

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held an important meeting with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to discuss the security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to sources.

Parliament has ratified the imposition of a state of emergency and Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), with the resolutions passed by a majority vote during a joint session chaired by National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq.

At least 34 schoolchildren and one teacher were killed on Thursday morning when the roof of a school collapsed during morning classes in Peshawar, police and rescue officials said, prompting widespread grief across the country.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has emphasized the need to further expand cooperation between Pakistan and Russia, particularly in trade, investment and connectivity.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to further deepening its friendly relations with the Russian Federation and making effective use of existing bilateral mechanisms to advance mutually beneficial cooperation.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has underscored that Pakistan considers Oman a brotherly country, an important maritime neighbor and a valuable partner in a critically important region.

The National Assembly today adopted a resolution approving the Proclamation of Emergency issued by the President on the 11th October in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve to deepen its longstanding relations with Russia and expand tangible cooperation in areas of shared interest, particularly in the security domain, a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has renewed his call for dialogue with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), offering to personally request Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to end the emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa if political conditions make the measure unnecessary.

Kusal Mendis guided Sri Lanka to a convincing eight-wicket win over Pakistan, scoring an unbeaten half-century in the third and final T20I at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka have named fast bowler Eshan Malinga and wicketkeeper Anjala Bandara in their squad for the two-Test tour of Pakistan in November, handing both players their maiden Test call-ups while recalling left-arm pacer Dilshan Madushanka.

Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Tuesday said that Pakistan is in the final stages of preparing a Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) framework for satellite internet services.

At least six passengers were killed and 30 others injured after all 14 coaches of the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Sher Shah Bridge in Multan early Tuesday, police and rescue officials said, prompting rescue operations and a response from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

The European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner has praised Pakistan’s measures to combat illegal migration.