Pakistan-Iran flights resume after 60-day halt as Tehran-Islamabad service restarts
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan-Iran air travel has resumed after a 60-day suspension, with the first commercial flight from Tehran landing in Islamabad, restoring a key regional air link disrupted by recent…
PM Shehbaz Sharif launches Rs3.2 trillion ‘Apna Ghar’ program to build 500,000 homes
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday launched the Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program, a Rs3.2 trillion housing initiative to finance 500,000 homes across Pakistan over five years, targeting low- and…
13 Militants Killed in Foiled Infiltration Attempts Along Pakistan-Afghanistan Border: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, April 30: Security forces killed 13 militants during two separate operations foiling infiltration attempts along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on Wednesday. According…
Govt plans Rs 980m mineral resource centre in Peshawar
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (ABC): Pakistan has approved plans for a Rs979.6 million mineral resource centre in Peshawar as part of efforts to strengthen mineral exploration, testing, processing, and industrial development.…
Growth under strain
Pakistan’s growth outlook for the current fiscal year offers cautious optimism, yet the fragility of recovery is becoming increasingly evident as external shocks weigh heavily on the economy. The finance…
Gold jumps Rs4,400 per tola in Pakistan after global rebound
Karachi | April 30, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan surged on Wednesday, with per tola rates rising by Rs4,400 as global markets rebounded after a two-day decline. The price of…
Labour Day: The Story of Deprivation Behind the Holiday
May 1st is observed around the world as a day of solidarity with workers and a tribute to their struggles. Yet, within our social and economic context, its significance has…
CASS Lahore seminar highlights evolving role of air power in modern conflicts
Lahore | April 30, 2026: Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies hosted a seminar in Lahore on Thursday examining the changing character of warfare and the growing role of air…
Civilian casualties reported in Bajaur amid cross-border firing incidents
Bajaur | April 30, 2026: At least nine civilians were killed and 12 injured in multiple incidents of cross-border firing in Bajaur district during March and April, according to local…
Humnava releases ‘Qataghani’, a global music collaboration from Hunza
Hunza/Lahore | April 30, 2026: Humnava has released its third track from Season 1, Qataghani, bringing together international and local musicians in a cross-cultural collaboration recorded in the mountainous region of…
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