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Humnava Releases its Seventh Song, Koi Achi Khabar – A Reflection on Chaos and Hope
May 31, 2026
Humnava has released Koi Achi Khabar, the seventh track of its debut season, continuing the platform’s effort to bring together artists, cultures and musical…

Punjab sports minister orders upgrades at Murree sports complex, calls for sustainable management model
May 31, 2026
LAHORE, May 31: Punjab Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar has directed officials to upgrade facilities at Tehsil Sports Complex…

Faculty and Administrative Staff Appreciate Vice Chancellor’s Performance at Federal Urdu University
May 31, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Faculty members and administrative staff at the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology (FUUAST) have expressed confidence in the leadership of…

Pakistan’s first vaping survey finds many smokers cut cigarette use, raises concerns over youth access
June 1, 2026
ISLAMABAD: A new survey released by the Endit Foundation has found that a majority of smokers who use vaping products reported reducing their cigarette…

WSSC Kohat collects 2,310 tonnes of sacrificial waste during Eid-ul-Adha campaign
May 30, 2026
KOHAT: The Water and Sanitation Services Company (WSSC) Kohat has completed its Eid-ul-Adha sanitation campaign, collecting and disposing of 2,310 tonnes of animal waste…

KP chief minister seeks judicial intervention over Gilgit-Baltistan election concerns
May 30, 2026
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has urged the Chief Justice of the Supreme Appellate Court of Gilgit-Baltistan to ensure transparency, fairness and…

LHC rules husbands must honour separate marriage commitments beyond dower
May 30, 2026
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that a husband is legally obligated to fulfil commitments made to his wife through separate agreements…

Budget 2026-27 may end tax relief for EVs, hybrid vehicles and solar panels
May 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering withdrawing sales tax concessions on electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles and solar panels in the 2026-27 budget, a move…

Trump says Iran must meet US conditions for any peace agreement
May 30, 2026
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will only approve a peace agreement with Iran if it meets Washington’s key conditions, a White House official said…