Pakistan for Friday, June 26, 2026
- Govt keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged 'till further orders'
- Ashura processions conclude peacefully countrywide amid strict security
- Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 920 as foreign rescue teams start arriving
- OpenAI launches limited release of new model in US only
- At least 7 terrorists killed in operation in KP's Bannu: security sources
- Gueye double keeps Senegal's World Cup hopes alive
- Another group of Iranian sailors from vessel seized by US arrives in Pakistan
- Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say
- Dembele stars as France thrash Norway
- President Zardari gives assent to finance bill outlining Rs18.8tr budget for FY2026-27
- Gomal Zam hydropower station restored to full capacity after eight years
- Hamas says consultations continue with mediators on Gaza ceasefire implementation
- In pictures: Mourners commemorate Ashura with processions nationwide
- Govt maintains fuel prices at current level for next week
- Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
- UNGA adopts Tajikistan-led resolution declaring 2027–2036, international decade of strengthening Peace
- UAE stresses Hormuz security in rare call with Iran after war tensions
- 5.1-magnitude quake jolts parts of Balochistan
- Policeman killed, another injured in Bhimber firing
- Khawaja Asif criticises PPP over AJK political situation
- Uzbekistan, Georgia deepen strategic partnership to boost Eurasian connectivity
- 115 vessels, 2,500 seafarers evacuated from Strait of Hormuz: UN agency
- Europe on high alert as killer heat spreads
- Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say
- Tehran rejects US-GCC statement citing 'Iran threats' as 'interventionist, provocative'
- Earthquake tremors shake Sibi, Kohlu, no damage reported
- Punjab launches Diaspora Doctor Locum Programme
- Youm-e-Ashur processions held nationwide under strict security
- FM Dar announces arrival of 22 more Iranian sailors aboard vessel intercepted by US forces
- 'Summer is getting unbearable': Tracking heat in one of New Delhi's poorest areas
- New York City freezes rents for one million apartments in Mayor Mamdani victory
- Four bodies bearing bullet wounds found inside ambulance in KP's Bannu
- FIA busts alleged human placenta smuggling ring, arrests five
- President, PM reaffirm commitment to eliminating drug abuse, trafficking
- Indian authorities arrest staff accused of theft from temple built on site of razed Babri mosque
- King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after refit, officials say
- Europe's heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change, scientists say
- Rescuers race to find Venezuela quake survivors as death toll nears 1,000
- World marks International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
- Lebanon, Israel sign US-sponsored ‘framework agreement’ after 5th round of talks in Washington
- Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, IAEA chief says
- President urges nation to uphold Karbala’s values of truth, justice on Ashura
- Australia reach FIFA World Cup knockout phase after goalless draw with Paraguay
- Youm-e-Ashur being observed today
- Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
- Oil down 2% amid resumption of Hormuz shipments even as vessel hit near Oman
- Minor girl’s rape, murder: Police trying to save ‘other culprits’: victim’s family
- Court orders protection of private housing society’s residents
- Swedish minister breaks ground by bringing baby to EU talks
- Local govt polls to be held in Sindh next year: PPP
- US Senate reverses course on president’s war powers
- 15,000 used cars get clearance window
- Iranian oil option returns for Pakistan
- Iran says 'direct communication line' established with US over Hormuz to avoid military confrontation
- Ashura observed nationwide amid tight security, calls for unity and tolerance