Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has officially joined Trent Rockets for the 2026 edition of The Hundred, strengthening the franchise’s pace attack ahead of the tournament, which will run from July 21 to August 16. Trent Rockets confirmed the signing in an official statement, announcing that Amir will replace England fast bowler David Payne,…
The federal government has announced a significant increase in petroleum prices, raising the cost of petrol by Rs13.18 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs13.80 per litre amid renewed uncertainty in global oil markets. Following the latest revision, the price of petrol has increased to Rs310.71 per litre, while high-speed diesel will now cost…
Pakistan has urged the United States and Iran to remain committed to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and continue diplomatic engagement to prevent further regional tensions and promote lasting peace. Speaking during a session of the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, expressed concern over the…
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has arrested three individuals accused of operating a network involved in illegally obtaining and selling sensitive telecommunication data belonging to Pakistani citizens. According to NCCIA officials, the suspects allegedly acquired confidential telecom records and sold the information for financial gain. The data reportedly included call detail records (CDRs),…
The Balochistan government has announced a compensation package of Rs11.1 million for the legal heirs of each police official martyred in the recent terrorist attack in Ziarat, reaffirming its commitment to supporting the families of those who lost their lives in the line of duty. According to an official statement issued by Shahid Rind, Special…
Olympic champion and Pakistan’s javelin sensation Arshad Nadeem has been named captain of Pakistan’s 36-member contingent for the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2026, scheduled to be held in Glasgow from July 23 to August 2. The appointment marks another milestone in Arshad Nadeem’s remarkable sporting journey, as the athlete who brought historic Olympic glory to Pakistan…
President of Wifaq-ul-Madaris Al-Arabia Pakistan and Darul Uloom Karachi, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, has issued a detailed religious ruling declaring that cryptocurrencies do not meet the Islamic definition of wealth or property, making their buying, selling, and commercial use impermissible under Shariah. According to the fatwa, the ruling is based on extensive research and consultations…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that Pakistan’s civil and military leadership has reached a unified decision to eliminate terrorism across the country. Speaking at the National Action Plan Apex Committee meeting in Quetta, the prime minister reaffirmed the government’s zero-tolerance policy against terrorism, saying security operations will continue day and night until every militant…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani have called for a significant expansion of Pakistan-Croatia relations, emphasizing stronger cooperation in trade, investment, information technology, connectivity, tourism, agriculture, and skilled manpower during the official visit of Croatia’s Foreign and European Affairs Minister, Dr. Gordan Grlić Radman, to Islamabad. In separate meetings, the…
Pakistan and Qatar have reportedly intensified diplomatic efforts to help prevent further military escalation between the United States and Iran, urging both countries to return to negotiations under the framework of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). According to Pakistani government sources, both Islamabad and Doha remain in close contact with officials in Washington and…
