Pakistan

Suggests giving money to ministries based on how well they perform. BY Mahnoor | 19-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: On Monday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that government money should be used for development projects that show real and clear results. He led a meeting to check the current year’s development spending and …

He says he’s ‘hopeful’ that the US and Iran will talk directly again, which could lead to lasting peace. BY Mahnoor | 18-05-2026 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan helped the US and Iran talk, calling it a proud moment. He added that better teamwork between politicians and the military …

The ongoing discussion focuses on the continuing financial gap between the national government and the regional governments. BY Mahnoor | 18-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: In September 2024, rumors started spreading because of some information leaks. These rumors said that the government was planning to change the Constitution for the 26th time. Usually, …

He also said that the PTI leader received several eye treatments at PIMS hospital in Islamabad. BY Mahnoor | 16-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Interior Senator Talal Chaudhry has firmly denied what he calls ‘false and unfounded rumors’ about the health of the PTI founder. He stated that the claims …

Pakistan needs to pay 9.2 US cents per unit BY Mahnoor | 16-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: Due to the conflict between Iran and the US, NEPRA has approved importing more electricity from Iran to meet the needs of Balochistan. Pakistan will pay Iran 9.2 US cents for each unit of electricity (kWh) …

The price of petrol will be Rs409.78 per litre, and diesel will cost Rs409.58 per litre. BY Mahnoor | 16-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: The government lowered petrol and diesel prices by Rs5 per litre each for the coming week, the Petroleum Division announced Friday. With the new prices, high-speed diesel will cost …

The petition claims jail staff have isolated him for about 22 hours daily for the past 6 months. BY Mahnoor | 15-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: Aleema Khan, the sister of former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan, went to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday. She is challenging his ‘unlawful …

Bilawal Says Big Laws Can’t Pass Without PPP Support PPP chairman says government did not consult the party on the reported 28th constitutional amendment and warns budget approval also depends on PPP backing. BY MAHNOOR | 15-05-2026 📍 ISLAMABAD: The federal government’s reported plans for a 28th constitutional amendment faced …

Ceasefire discussions have stopped, as Trump is trying to make a deal with Tehran. Vance says things are ‘getting better’. BY Mahnoor | 14-05-2026 WASHINGTON/TEHRAN: Iran has increased its control over the Strait of Hormuz. This waterway used to handle 20% of the world’s oil. Now, Iran says it will …

The documents also indicated a large increase in funding for the development of local communities impacted by the projects. BY Mahnoor |14-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: The cost to build the Mohmand Dam and Dasu Hydropower Project has risen by a total of Rs1.607 trillion. This means the total estimated cost for these …