Pakistan Lodges Official Complaint Over Toss Snub in Asia Cup Match In a strong move, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has filed an official complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), accusing the match referee of breaching established rules during the Asia Cup 2025 clash against India. PCB spokesperson Mohsin […]
US-China Trade Talks in Madrid Stretch On, TikTok Deadline Likely to Be Extended MADRID – High-stakes trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials wrapped up after six hours in Spain’s capital on Sunday, with little sign of a breakthrough but strong expectations that a deadline for TikTok’s U.S. divestment will once again be extended. U.S. […]
Pakistan Security Forces Kill 35 Militants in Bajaur and South Waziristan Operations Islamabad, September 13, 2025 — Pakistan’s military reported that security forces carried out intelligence-driven operations in Bajaur and South Waziristan districts, targeting militants involved in terrorist activities. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in Bajaur, security forces engaged a group of militants […]
Floods Sweep Through Punjab, Thousands Displaced as India Releases Water into Sutlej Punjab is grappling with severe flooding as multiple settlements, including Kacha Mianwali, Kacha Mandri, Miran Pur, Kacha Chohan, and Dera Dildar, remain submerged. The deluge has destroyed thousands of acres of cotton, moong, and other crops, leaving residents struggling to cope with the […]
Govt Plans New Tax to Fund Jinnah Medical Complex in Islamabad ISLAMABAD — The federal government is preparing to introduce a new municipal tax, likely through a money bill, to help finance the construction of the Jinnah Medical Complex in the capital, sources told reporters. The proposed project carries a hefty price tag of Rs213 […]
Pakistan Armed Forces Honour 60th Martyrdom Anniversary of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed ISLAMABAD — The Armed Forces of Pakistan solemnly marked the 60th martyrdom anniversary of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed (Nishan-e-Haider), paying tribute to his extraordinary bravery and sacrifice during the 1965 war. In a statement, the military leadership — including Chief of […]
CM Punjab Launches Ration Card Scheme 2025 to Support Families Amid Inflation LAHORE – The Punjab government has introduced the CM Punjab Ration Card Scheme 2025, aimed at providing relief to over 1.5 million families struggling with inflation and the rising cost of living. Under the scheme, households will be able to purchase essential food […]
Karachi Faces Ongoing Rainfall, Floodwaters Enter Residential Areas Karachi experienced light to moderate rainfall across multiple areas on Wednesday, with showers reported in Jail Chowrangi, Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Tariq Road, Hassan Square, PIB Colony, Saddar, M.A. Jinnah Road, Garden, Golimar, Shara-e-Faisal, Shah Faisal Colony, Malir, and surrounding neighborhoods. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, sporadic rainfall […]
Flotilla Reports Possible Drone Strike in Tunisian Waters, Investigation Underway TUNIS — A flotilla attempting to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza reported an incident off the coast of Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, over the weekend. The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) said one of its main vessels was hit by what is suspected to be a […]
Flood Situation Worsens as Evacuations Continue Across Sindh and Punjab KARACHI/LAHORE — Authorities remain on high alert as floodwaters continue to swell across Sindh and Punjab, prompting large-scale evacuations and raising concerns over rising river levels. Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon said on Monday that more than 7,700 people were evacuated from katcha areas in […]