Oil jumps after U.S.-Iran exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices moved sharply higher after U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged fire in and around the Strait of…
Trump again praises Pakistan’s top leadership as Islamabad pushes mediation role
U.S. President Donald Trump has once again publicly praised Pakistan’s civilian and military leadership, with the latest round…
Sri Lanka Widens Cyberscam Crackdown as Foreign Suspects Are Rounded Up
COLOMBO — Sri Lankan authorities have stepped up their crackdown on foreign-run cyberscam networks, arresting more than 130…
Once the City of Peace, Geneva Sees the United Nations’ Presence Fade
GENEVA — For decades, this lakeside Swiss city sold something few places could: neutrality, discretion, and a strange…
Pakistan open market forex rates: Dollar at Rs279.05 on May 5
The Pakistani rupee traded largely steady against major foreign currencies in the open market on Tuesday, May 5,…
England expected to join Pakistan-hosted ODI tri-series, though official confirmation still awaited
Lahore/London, April 2026 — England is expected to take part in a Pakistan-hosted ODI tri-series, with Sri Lanka…
Eve Plumb revisits Hollywood journey with new memoir release
Los Angeles, April 28, 2026 — Eve Plumb, best known to generations of viewers as Jan Brady on…
Germany’s Merz says Iran is humiliating US as talks stall
Berlin, April 27, 2026 — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has sharply criticized Iran over stalled diplomacy with Washington,…
Pakistan central bank cuts policy rate by 100bps to 11%
Karachi, May 5, 2025 — Pakistan’s central bank lowered its key policy rate by 100 basis points to…
Iran’s Araghchi returns to Pakistan for second visit in two days amid flurry of regional diplomacy
ISLAMABAD: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi returned to Pakistan for a second time in two days, as Tehran…
Two goalkeepers sent off after stoppage-time brawl erupts in Spanish derby
A chaotic finish to the Aragonese derby left both teams reeling after Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada and…
K-Electric’s field teams replace stolen infrastructure in Gulshan-e-Iqbal
KARACHI: K-Electric field teams moved to restore damaged power infrastructure in Gulshan-e-Iqbal after equipment was stolen from a…
Govt Jobs in Pakistan: Here’s How Candidates Can Actually Apply
For a lot of job seekers in Pakistan, the problem isn’t just finding a government vacancy. It’s figuring…
Ryan Reynolds Voices Firm Support for Blake Lively as Legal Fight Heads to Trial
Ryan Reynolds has publicly thrown his weight behind Blake Lively as her long-running legal battle tied to It…
Traffic curbs around Islamabad’s Red Zone, Serena Hotel lifted, says Dar
The traffic restrictions that had choked movement around Islamabad’s Red Zone and the Serena Hotel have been lifted,…