PTI to Hold Peaceful Protests on August 5, Says Barrister Gohar Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will hold peaceful protests across the country on August 5, 2025. The decision comes after recent court rulings related to the May 9 riots. Speaking to the media, Barrister Gohar said that the party […]
U.S. Sets 19% Tariff on Pakistani Exports The United States has decided to apply a 19% tariff on products coming from Pakistan. This means that when Pakistani goods are sold in the U.S., an extra 19% tax will be added. This new decision is seen as a positive step for Pakistan. It helps keep Pakistani […]
OGDCL Discovers Oil in Sindh, Boosting Pakistan’s Energy Sector The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has discovered oil in Tando Allah Yar, Sindh, according to an official statement released by the company. This discovery was made under the Tando Allah Yar Exploration License, where OGDCL owns a 95% share, and Government Holdings (Private) […]
Court Asks K-Electric CEO to Pay Rs 2.5 Million Fine in Harassment Case KARACHI – The court has issued notices to all parties involved in a case against K-Electric CEO Moonis Alvi. They must respond within one week. The court also asked Moonis Alvi to pay a fine of Rs 2.5 million. The case is […]
Iranian President Visits Pakistan to Boost Ties ISLAMABAD – Iran’s President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in Pakistan on his first official visit. He is leading a high-level delegation that includes Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and other top officials, according to the Foreign Office. During his visit, President Pezeshkian will meet Pakistani President […]
Several PTI Leaders Face Arrest After Failing to Appear in Court An anti-terrorism court (ATC) has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders after they failed to appear in court in a case related to the May 9 violence. The court order came from ATC Judge Amjad Ali Shah in a case […]
Trump Imposes New Tariffs on 69 Countries, Including Canada, India, Brazil Washington, D.C. – August 1, 2025 Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on imports from 69 countries, starting in one week. These new taxes on foreign goods range from 10% to 50%, as part of his push to reduce trade deficits […]
Pakistan and the US Finalize Major Trade Deal ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and the United States have signed a big trade deal that will help both countries work closely in energy, mining, IT, cryptocurrency, and more. The deal was announced after final talks in Washington. Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, led the negotiations and said this […]
ILMpact Programme Launched to Help 80,000 Out-of-School Children in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has officially launched the ILMpact education programme to support 80,000 out-of-school children in eight districts of the province. The programme was initiated with the assistance of the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and is being implemented […]
Petrol price cut, diesel price up from August 1 ISLAMABAD – The government of Pakistan has made changes to fuel prices starting August 1, 2025. According to the Finance Ministry, petrol price has been reduced by Rs7.54 per litre, while diesel price has increased by Rs1.48 per litre. Now, petrol will cost Rs264.61 per litre, […]