Pakistan

PTI demands fair competition and independent courts. BY Mahnoor | 20-06-2026 ISLAMABAD: Tax breaks for the merged tribal areas are ending this month. On Friday, the government promised the opposition it would ask the IMF for more time. During a rare meeting, both sides also discussed how to improve political …

Orders petrol prices to drop by Rs74 and diesel by Rs67. Promises to pass these savings on to the public. BY Mahnoor | 20-06-2026 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a big drop in fuel prices on Friday. Because oil prices fell globally following a peace deal between Iran and …

NCHR report calls for quick action as more than 6.6 million people do dangerous jobs. BY Mahnoor | 19-06-2026 ISLAMABAD: A new report released on Thursday by the NCHR and UNICEF shows that over 8.6 million children in Pakistan are working. More than 6.6 million of these children do dangerous …

He thanks Field Marshal Asim Munir for the global peace agreement and praises Dar and Naqvi for their important help. BY Mahnoor | 19-06-2026 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the National Assembly on Friday that fuel prices would drop significantly later today. He asked all political parties to support …

The new design is simpler, making it easy to see your total cost, due date, and usage details. BY Mahnoor | 18-06-2026 On Wednesday, electricity companies in Pakistan launched a new, redesigned electricity bill. This change is part of the Ministry of Energy’s plan to make things clearer and easier …

Iran will allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, and the US will end its naval blockade as a starting step. BY Mahnoor | 18-06-2026 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Thursday that US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have electronically signed the ‘Islamabad Memorandum …

Blamed past governments for using quick fixes instead of fixing deep economic problems. BY Mahnoor | 17-06-2026 ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, the PTI party strongly criticized the government’s new budget in the Senate. The party’s leader, Barrister Syed Ali Zafar, called the plan a “budget of broken promises.” He claimed it …

9th & 10th Muharram 2026 in Pakistan – Complete Guide BY Mahnoor | 16-06-2026 The month of Muharram is one of the most sacred months in the Islamic calendar. Muslims around the world, including Pakistan, observe the 9th and 10th Muharram with deep religious respect, mourning, and reflection. These two …

Stop the new sports fees. BY Mahnoor | 16-06-2026 PESHAWAR: On Monday, many students from government colleges protested in Peshawar because their fees, especially new sports charges, increased significantly. A large crowd gathered at Assembly Chowk with banners and shouted against the government’s decision. Because of the large police presence, …

The father of a killed girl says police shot first and wants a fair investigation. BY Mahnoor | 16-06-2026 RAWALPINDI/ CHAKWAL: New information has come out regarding the death of Hania Ahmed, a young Australian-Pakistani girl killed during a shooting in Chakwal. Her injured father, Adeel Ahmed, released an audio …