ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court on Monday declared the decriminalization of suicide attempts repugnant to the injunctions of Islam and struck down a 2022 legislation through which that act had been omitted its as an offense from the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). A three-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iqbal Hameedur Rehman, Justice Syed Muhammad Anwar…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned the drone attack on the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the United Arab Emirates, expressing full solidarity with the UAE government and people. In a statement, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said that any deliberate targeting of nuclear facilities constitutes a grave violation of international law, including international humanitarian…
SYLHET: Star Pakistani batter Babar Azam became the first batter in the world to score more than 9,000 international runs in the current decade, reaching the milestone during Pakistan’s second Test against Bangladesh national cricket team in Sylhet. The former Pakistan captain achieved the feat in the first innings at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, where…
The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday strongly condemned the drone attack on the United Arab Emirates’ nuclear power plant, saying that “such reckless actions carry potentially catastrophic and irreversible consequences for human life, the environment and regional as well as global peace and security”. A day ago, a drone strike had triggered a fire near…
Sadia Khan has officially made her debut at the Cannes Film Festival, marking a proud moment for Pakistan’s entertainment industry on the global stage. Taking to Instagram over the weekend, the actress shared a glimpse of her Cannes appearance along with an emotional note reflecting on the milestone moment. “Stepping into a moment I only…
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPPCI) unveiled its budget proposals for fiscal year 2026-27, calling for sweeping tax rationalization, export-led growth incentives and a fundamental shift away from what it called a “revenue-driven” economy model. FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh urges the government to adopt an “economy-driven revenue approach” focused…
LOWER SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: At least three people, including prominent tribal elder and chief of the Ahmadzai Wazir tribe Malik Tariq Wazir, were killed while four others sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast that struck the busy Rustam Bazaar area of Wana on Monday morning, officials said. According to District Police Officer (DPO)…
Pakistani actress Bakhtawar Mazhar shared BTS of her preparation for her character of Saeeda Phoppo after her chemo therapy in ARY Digital drama. Dr. Bahu. Taking to her official Instagram deal with, the actor shared a heartfelt observe alongside a sequence of behind-the-scenes pictures and movies, providing audiences a glimpse into the emotional and bodily…
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) recorded strong growth in company registrations, foreign investment, digitalization, and compliance during February-April 2026, following reforms introduced by the new management. As part of efforts to modernize Pakistan’s corporate sector, the SECP focused on faster disposal of incorporation and licensing applications, improving guidance for companies on…
AFTER consecutive months of decline in terrorist violence in March and April, a wave of deadly incidents in latest days has raised contemporary doubts over Afghanistan’s dedication to stopping the misuse of its territory towards Pakistan. Over the course of 5 days beginning Might 9, terrorists struck a police publish in Bannu, a visitors police…
