Year: 2026

A view of Jizan and the Red Sea region following reported Houthi missile activity and Saudi military strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen.

Houthi Missile claim follows Saudi airstrikes as regional tensions escalate

Web Desk July 25, 2026

JIZAN: Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed on Saturday that they launched a missile attack on the Saudi Arabian city of Jizan,...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Pakistani singer Shamoon Ismail, following the mayor's comments highlighting the artist in a Rolling Stone interview.

Shamoon Ismail gets global boost as New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani names him a favourite

Web Desk July 25, 2026

NEW YORK: Pakistani singer and rapper Shamoon Ismail has received international recognition after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani named...

Members and Rotary leaders attend the Rotary Club of Roshni Karachi installation ceremony marking the beginning of Rotary Year 2026–27.

Rotary Club launches new year with commitment to stronger community service

Web Desk July 25, 2026

KARACHI: The Rotary Club of Roshni Karachi officially launched the Rotary Year 2026–27 with an installation ceremony celebrating new leadership,...

Pakistan's Ministry of Finance building as the government reduces the markup rate on development loans for provinces and public sector institutions.

Development Loans markup slashed as Pakistan eases borrowing costs for provinces

Web Desk July 25, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reduced the markup rate on development loans and advances to provincial governments, public sector entities...

PML-N leaders Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz speak at a public rally in Mirpur during the AJK election campaign, announcing development projects and welfare initiatives.

AJK Elections campaign intensifies as Nawaz Sharif’s promises trigger PPP protest

Web Desk July 25, 2026

MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif pledged major development projects for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Friday...

US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of their scheduled meeting in Washington to discuss Middle East security and regional developments.

Trump confirms Netanyahu visit as regional conflict enters fifth month

Web Desk July 25, 2026

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Washington next week for talks with US President Donald Trump, as...

Petrol and diesel price increase in Pakistan

Fuel Prices rise again as Pakistan increases petrol and diesel rates under daily pricing policy

Web Desk July 25, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's fuel prices increased on Saturday after the federal government raised the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD),...

A user records a video selfie for Facebook Verified as Meta launches a free identity verification feature to combat AI-generated fake profiles.

Facebook Verified badge to roll out free identity checks using video selfies

Web Desk July 24, 2026

KARACHI: Meta is introducing a new Facebook Verified feature that allows users to verify their identity for free using a...

Healthcare professionals and Rotary leaders conduct a Mental Health and Oral Health Awareness Session for students at ILMA University in Karachi.

Mental Health and oral wellness take centre stage at ILMA University awareness session

Web Desk July 24, 2026

KARACHI: Students at ILMA University participated in a comprehensive Mental Health and Oral Health Awareness Session organised by the Rotary...

Sindh Food Minister Makhdoom Mehboob uz Zaman meets Flour Mills Association leaders to discuss affordable flour, wheat supplies and market stability in Sindh.

Affordable Flour remains Sindh government’s top priority as Food Minister meets flour millers

Web Desk July 24, 2026

KARACHI: The Sindh government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring affordable flour for every household, as Provincial Food Minister Makhdoom...