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International hockey set to return to Pakistan after 24 years as South Korea confirms tour
June 9, 2026
International hockey is set to return to Pakistan after a gap of 24 years, with South Korea confirming that its national team will tour…

Over 2,300 children enrolled in Islamabad as ‘No Child Left Behind’ drive advances
June 9, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Jun 09 (ABC):Islamabad’s ‘No Child Left Behind’ initiative has enrolled 2,328 out-of-school children since its launch in March 2026, according to official documents.…

Nursing Council approves registration of 55 colleges amid reform drive
June 8, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Nursing and Midwifery Council (PNMC) has approved the registration of 55 nursing colleges following its reconstitution, while four previously unregistered institutions…

Supreme Court reduces woman’s life sentence in husband’s murder case
June 8, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has reduced the life sentence of Afshan Sehar, a woman convicted of murdering her husband, converting her punishment…

US Embassy in Islamabad marks 250 years of American independence
June 7, 2026
Islamabad: The United States Embassy in Islamabad hosted a Freedom 250 celebration to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence and highlight the longstanding…

EV commuters face charging disruptions on M2 Motorway amid power outages
June 7, 2026
Islamabad: A commuter travelling from Islamabad to Lahore in an electric vehicle (EV) has highlighted significant challenges faced by EV users on Pakistan’s motorway…

Concern for the Ummah Even at the Moment of Martyrdom
June 6, 2026
By : Imran Ammar The final prayer of Hazrat Usman (RA) remains a timeless lesson in unity, patience, and leadership for Muslims across generations.…

Flour prices rise further across Pakistan, Karachi records highest rates
June 6, 2026
KARACHI: Flour prices have increased further across Pakistan, with consumers in Karachi facing the highest prices for a 20-kilogram flour bag, according to the…

Proposal for elected Islamabad government moves forward as governance reforms discussed
June 6, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering a proposal to introduce an elected government structure in Islamabad, a move that could give the capital its…