PM, Field Marshal meet US delegation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir held a key meeting with US Vice President JD Vance in Zurich on Sunday, as part of ongoing crucial US-Iran talks. The meeting was also attended by US envoy Steve Witkoff and former US presidential adviser Jared
Pakistan’s mango exports drop 30pc
In the wake of unrest and instability in the Middle East, a sharp decrease has been witnessed in mango exports from Pakistan in the current season. The prevailing situation in the region has cased disruption in regional trade routes and rising shipping costs. Being among the world’s leading mango-producing countries,
NDMA issues nationwide heavy rain alert
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Sunday issued a nationwide weather alert warning of thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, strong winds, urban flooding, and possible glacier-related flood threats over the next 12 to 24 hours. According to the NDMA’s National Emergencies Operation Centre, the current weather system aligns with seasonal forecasts issued
Nurses can now become doctors
The government of Punjab has officially approved its first-ever PhD Nursing program, allowing healthcare professionals to get a top academic degree. The new Ph.D program will be launched under the umbrella of University of Health Sciences after the university’s Specialty Advisory Committee formally approved the curriculum. This major step is
Govt launches digital pension verification system
Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced launching a new digital pension verification system that uses facial recognition technology, enabling pensioners to complete the process from home without visiting banks. Taking part in National Assembly session, Aurangzeb said the innovative system would allow elderly pensioners to confirm their identity through
PM, Field Marshal to participate in talks
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir will participate in the high-level talks on the implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding being held in Burgenstock, Switzerland today (Sunday). Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Zurich along with his delegation earlier today. According to the
ME conflict doesn’t stop Pakistani job seekers
As many as 300,000 Pakistanis found jobs in Middle Eastern countries from January to May 2026, despite the constant months long tension there. Saudi Arabia and the UAE remained the main destinations, and that’s why remittances hit $4.2 billion in May last. In this connection, the figures released by the
PM, Field Marshal land in Switzerland
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir landed in Bürgenstock, Switzerland to participate in the high-level talks on the implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, according to a statement issued by Pakistan Ministry of Foreign
WhatsApp tests new shortcut for voice message
To make voice messaging faster and more convenient, WhatsApp is testing a new feature. It will facilitate users to record and send voice notes directly from their smartphone’s home screen. The latest update is part of the platform’s ongoing efforts to simplify communication and improve the user experience. The new
US-Iran talks to kick off today
The US and Iran will hold direct talks today (Sunday) in Switzerland despite the Iranian military saying it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again following Israel’s attacks on Lebanon. In this connection, US Vice-President JD Vance departed Washington for the talks in Switzerland, while an Iranian delegation including parliamentary
