Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar virtually addresses Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) Council of Ministers (COM) meeting on November 28, 2025. — X/@ForeignOfficePk 8 Iranian fishermen rescued by British vessel will be brought back. 22 crew members from vessel interdicted by US are set to be repatriated. Pakistan coordinating with Iran, US,…

US forces conducting an interdiction of the sanctioned stateless oil tanker Davina in the Indo-Pacific region. — Reuters/File US-Iran final settlement set to sign on Friday. Despite deal, Israeli strikes continue in Lebanon. Lebanon conflict remains threat to diplomacy: analysts. The first tankers carrying Iranian oil exited a US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz,…

A maritime policeman on a tag-boat guards oil tanker Aris-13, which was released by pirates, as it sails to dock on the shores of the Gulf of Aden in the city of Bosasso, northern Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland, March 19, 2017. — Reuters Pakistani hostages urge authorities to speed up efforts for release. Ransom…

xAI and Grok logos are seen in this illustration taken, February 16, 2025. — Reuters Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence tool Grok was used in strikes against Iran, the United States government revealed in a legal briefing seen Tuesday by AFP. The June 15 brief defends the gas turbines used by a giant data centre belonging…

A vendor arranges colourful inflatable paddling pools, rubber rings and bunny toys at a roadside stall as customers show keen interest in the cooling products, June 13, 2026. — APP KARACHI: The weather in Karachi is expected to remain hot and humid over the next 24 hours, with partly cloudy skies, the Met Office said…

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb in a meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Finance Adviser Muzamil Aslam in Islamabad on February 3, 2026. — X/@Financegovpk KP has no issue “in principle” to release funds: Aurangzeb. KP to approve three-month budget paper: Salman Akram Raja. Raja says Constitution allows presentation of such budget. Finance Minister Muhammad…

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif addresses the National Assembly session on June 15, 2026. — Facebook/@NationalAssemblyOfPakistan Minister assures petroleum price relief passed to consumers. Stresses fair taxation system for stronger compliance, growth. Rejects pressure politics in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Tuesday that Pakistan’s economy has moved out of the “ICU”…

Federal Minister and IPP President Abdul Aleem Khan (third from right) with newly joined GB Assembly members in Gilgit, June 16, 2026. — X/@istehkamPK  Members include Anwar Ali from GBA-23 Ghanche-2. Asad Shafiq from GBA-24 Ghanche-3 also joins IPP. Muhammad Dilpazeer, Aman Ali among new members. GILGIT: At least four independent winners from Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly…

US President Donald Trump talks to guests during UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, June 15, 2026. — Reuters Alleged plan also involved storming White House gates: report. At least five people had been taken into custody: Fox News. Vance describes plan as “coordinated planned terrorist…

Passengers wait at the immigration counter before boarding at the Islamabad International Airport on January 10, 2025. — AFP Funding to boost border, visa systems: UK High Commission. UK minister says “grateful” for Pakistan’s role in US-Iran deal. Terms UK-Pakistan partnership “critical” for UK’s security. The United Kingdom has committed an additional £8 million to…