8 Killed as Alam Hits Power Line in Shikarpur Procession
At least eight people died and five were critically injured when an Alam touched an 11,000-volt power line during a Muharram procession in Shikarpur's Budo Goth village, Sindh.
Category : Politics
Pakistan Likely to Pass Rs18.77 Trillion Federal Budget 2026-27
The coalition government is expected to pass the federal budget 2026-27 in the National Assembly today, with a total outlay of Rs18.77 trillion and a deficit of Rs5.2 trillion, amid opposition protests.
Iranian President Pezeshkian on State Visit to Pakistan
Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian begins a state visit to Pakistan on Tuesday, meeting top leaders to discuss trade, energy, border security, and regional cooperation.
Lebanon Deconfliction Mechanism Excludes Israel, Limits Threats
A new deconfliction mechanism for Lebanon, established in US-Iran talks in Switzerland, excludes Israel and limits Israeli military action to only responding to 'imminent threats,' Channel 12 reports.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif Hails Progress in Islamabad MoU Talks
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced positive progress in Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding talks in Switzerland, with a roadmap to final deal within 60 days and establishment of high-level committee.
US Authorizes Iranian Oil Sales in Peace Deal
The US Treasury issued a 60-day license for Iranian oil production and sale, part of a framework agreement with Iran that includes IAEA inspections and Strait of Hormuz transit commitments.
Sukkur Commissioner Issues Safety Directives for Muharram
Sukkur Commissioner Abid Saleem Qureshi issued safety directives for Muharram processions, banning Alams near power lines and mandating SEPCO surveys to prevent electrocution incidents.
Larkana Deploys 3,457 Police for Muharram Majalis and Processions
Over 3,457 police and 200 Rangers will secure 201 Majalis and 149 processions in Larkana during Muharram-ul-Haram 1448, with 110 doctors and 75 CCTV cameras deployed.
Wanted Murder Accused Arrested in Shaheed Benazirabad
District Shaheed Benazirabad Police arrested a highly wanted proclaimed offender, Muhammad Sharif, in an intelligence-based operation, recovering a stolen motorcycle.
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Thalassaemia Patient Becomes Attock Deputy Commissioner for a Day
Muniba Maqsood, a second-year student with thalassaemia, was appointed honorary Deputy Commissioner of Attock for a day to promote inclusion and awareness.
Faisalabad Flag March for Muharram Security
Faisalabad Commissioner and RPO led a grand flag march with police, army, and rangers to ensure peace and security during Muharram-ul-Haram, followed by a peace seminar.
DC Vehari Imposes Section 144 on Canals, Orders Project Completion
Deputy Commissioner Vehari imposed a 30-day Section 144 ban on swimming in canals and rivers to prevent drownings, and directed all departments to complete development projects by June 30 with quality and transparency.
Muzaffargarh Activates CCTV Monitoring for Muharram Security
Muzaffargarh district activates round-the-clock CCTV surveillance and a District Control Room for Muharram security, reviewed by DPO and Deputy Commissioner.
Vehari AC Reviews Muharram Arrangements in Karkhana Bazaar
Assistant Commissioner Vehari Inam Akram led a visit to Karkhana Bazaar to inspect security, cleanliness, and administrative arrangements for Muharram-ul-Haram, directing strict implementation of SOPs.
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz will be administered by Tehran
Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Strait of Hormuz will never return to pre-war conditions and will be administered by Tehran under international law, state media reported.
Kenya Health Minister in Contempt Over Ebola Facility
Kenya's high court found Health Minister Aden Duale in contempt for continuing construction of an Ebola facility for US patients despite a court order to stop. The facility at Laikipia Air Base has sparked deadly protests.
US-Iran Talks: 60-Day Roadmap Agreed with Pakistan-Qatar Mediation
Pakistan and Qatar brokered US-Iran talks in Switzerland, producing a 60-day roadmap, a High-Level Committee, and mechanisms for nuclear and maritime issues despite conflicting public statements.
Iranian President Pezeshkian Arrives in Pakistan for Key Visit
Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian arrives in Islamabad today, days after the Iran-US Islamabad MoU, to thank Pakistan for mediating the agreement and to discuss bilateral ties and regional stability.
Amjad Hussain Elected Unopposed as GB Chief Minister
PPP's Amjad Hussain Advocate elected unopposed as Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister in first assembly session; PML-N's Hafeezur Rehman becomes opposition leader.
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Colombia's Hard-Right Candidate Wins Presidential Runoff
Hard-right Abelardo de la Espriella wins Colombia's presidential runoff with 49.66% of the vote, promising a crackdown on crime and guerrilla groups.
Zimbabwe Court Acquits Journalist Faith Zaba Over Satire
Zimbabwe High Court quashes charges against journalist Faith Zaba over a satirical article critical of President Mnangagwa, ending a year-long legal ordeal.
Lebanon War Damages: $1.38 Billion in South Buildings
Direct damage to buildings in south Lebanon from Israel-Hezbollah war estimated at $1.38 billion, with over 11,000 buildings destroyed, says UNDP and CNRS.
Belgium Visas Taliban for EU Migration Meeting
Belgium issued five visas to a Taliban delegation for a one-day EU meeting on migration in Brussels, the first EU-hosted meeting since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan five years ago.
Israeli Strike Kills Teen on Way to School in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike killed 16-year-old Raghad Hassan Ashour as she walked to her 11th-grade exam in Gaza City. Relatives and medics confirm the incident, with the military claiming it targeted a Hamas militant.
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Andy Burnham: 'King of the North' Eyes Downing Street
Andy Burnham, fresh from a by-election win, is sworn in as MP after Keir Starmer's resignation, positioning himself as the next Labour prime minister with a hero's welcome in Parliament.
Saudi FM Meets Mauritanian Counterpart at Arab League
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug on the sidelines of the Arab League Council session in Amman to review bilateral relations and discuss mutual concerns.
UN: No Progress on Syria's Sweida Reintegration Plan
A UN official warned Monday that efforts to stabilise southern Syria have stalled nearly a year after deadly sectarian violence in Druze-majority Sweida province killed over 1,700 people.
NA Heated Exchange Over Interior Budget, Rights, Security
The National Assembly witnessed a heated exchange between government and opposition over Interior Ministry budget, human rights, security operations, and political accountability.
PPP Vows to Block IT Legislation Without Senate Scrutiny
PPP Senator Sherry Rehman says her party will not allow any IT/PTA/RWA legislation to pass the Senate without thorough scrutiny and amendments by the standing committee, citing draconian clauses including Section 27A.
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Lawyer, Jail Clash Over Imran Khan's Power of Attorney
Adiala Jail claims signed powers of attorney were ready on June 16, but Imran Khan's lawyer disputes this, saying repeated visits failed to secure documents.
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