Month: May 2026

The Law Ministry has declared cases being processed by the National Accountability Bureau as confidential and sensitive. The ministry refused to provide the names of people involved in NAB cases in response to a question raised by Senator Talha Mahmood. Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar said that, due to confidentiality

The Higher Education Commission has decided to introduce double and joint degree programs in universities. The commission has formally approved the launch of both systems. Under the new double degree system, students will be able to take admission in two different university programs at the same time. It will not be necessary

Citizens in Punjab have been advised to remain alert as the Meteorological Department has issued a severe weather warning for north-east Punjab. Strong winds and rain are likely in several cities from today until May 13. According to the Meteorological Department, a “super cell” is expected to form in different

The Interior Ministry has denied reports claiming targeted deportation of Pakistani citizens from the United Arab Emirates. The ministry said it had taken notice of speculative reporting in the media, especially on social media, about alleged deportations from the brotherly Islamic country. According to the Interior Ministry, the information circulating

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has issued party tickets for the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections, nominating candidates in 19 out of 24 constituencies. According to details surfaced on Friday, the PML-N has awarded tickets to Shafiquddin from GBA-1, Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman from GBA-2, Muhammad Iqbal from GBA-3, Shahzada Saleem from GBA-6

Five militants were killed during the operations in Dera Ismail Khan and Tank districts, after the security forces conducted two intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to security sources, four militants were killed in the Tank operation, while one was killed in Dera Ismail Khan. Weapons and explosives were recovered

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Bangladeshi Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed have signed a historic anti-drug cooperation agreement during a high-level meeting held in Dhaka. The agreement aims to boost bilateral coordination between Pakistan and Bangladesh to tackle drug smuggling, illegal transportation networks, and international supply chains. The important meeting took place in Dhaka,

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met on Saturday senior PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif at Jati Umra in Lahore, where both leaders held an important consultation on the country’s political and economic situation. The meeting focused on key government matters, including rising inflation, public relief measures, and ongoing political developments. Both leaders reviewed the current

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to undertake an important visit to China from May 23 to 25. During the trip, he will hold high-level meetings with Chinese leadership, including President Xi Jinping. The visit comes at a critical regional moment, with key diplomatic and economic discussions expected. The schedule

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held sideline meetings with office-bearers during the South Asian Federation of Accountants conference and stressed the need to strengthen cooperation among regional institutions for shared development and innovation in South Asia. During the meetings with the SAFA officials, representatives of various South