UN Chief Antonio Guterres to Arrive in Pakistan Tomorrow
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will arrive in Pakistan tomorrow morning on an important visit, during which he is scheduled to meet senior Pakistani officials in Islamabad. Guterres last visited Pakistan in 2022, when he toured areas devastated by catastrophic floods. During his upcoming visit, the UN secretary-general will meet Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif,…
Asian Games 2026 Conclude, China Tops Medal Table
NAGOYA: The 20th Asian Games 2026 concluded with a colorful closing ceremony in Nagoya, Japan. China emerged as the top-performing nation, winning a total of 169 gold, 89 silver and 83 bronze medals. With 341 medals overall, China finished first in both the gold and overall medal standings, setting a new record for its best-ever…
German Unity Day: How Fall of Berlin Wall Offers Hope
German Unity Day on October 3 marks the reunification of East and West Germany in 1990, but for Pakistan the anniversary carries significance beyond European history. It offers an opportunity to examine how a country divided for more than four decades rebuilt political institutions, economic links, industrial capacity and social cohesion — and what elements…
India Beat Pakistan by 19 Runs to Win Asian Games Cricket Gold
Tokyo (PNP) India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs in the Asian Games cricket final at Korogi Athletic Park in Nisshin, Japan, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, to secure the men’s T20 gold medal. Pakistan, chasing a target of 212, finished at 192-6 in 20 overs despite a powerful 96-run innings from Hasan Nawaz. India’s total…
Murree School Van Fire Injures 11, Police Probe Cause
MURREE:(PNP) A Murree school van fire injured 11 people, including 10 children, after a Suzuki Carry/Bolan reportedly lost control and caught fire on a local road on Tuesday morning, prompting police to investigate the cause of the incident and possible negligence. District Police Officer (DPO) Raza Tanveer Supra said the incident occurred at about 7:15…
DP World ILT20 Season 5 Player Auction Set for October 1 in Dubai
Dubai :(PNP) The DP World ILT20 Season 5 Player Auction will be held in Dubai on Thursday, 1 October 2026, at the ICC Academy indoors facility. The auction will bring together all six franchises as they look to complete their squads for the upcoming season, following their Pre-Auction Signings that were announced in August. The…
Mohamed Salah’s Viral Photo Creates Surprise Trabzon Attraction
Mohamed Salah has unexpectedly helped turn an ordinary rock in Türkiye’s Trabzon province into a popular photo spot after an image of the Egyptian football star sitting on it spread widely on social media. Fans and visitors have since travelled to the mountainous Kurtdere area to recreate the pose and photograph themselves at the same…
Xi to pay state visit to U.S. from Sept. 23 to 25
BEIJING (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to the United States from Sept. 23 to 25 at the invitation of U.S. President Donald Trump, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Monday. During the visit, Xi and Trump will have an in-depth exchange of views on major issues concerning…
PTI Islamabad Protest: Talal Chaudhry Issues Stern Warning
ISLAMABAD: The planned PTI Islamabad protest on September 27 has drawn a warning from State Minister for Interior Talal Chaudhry, who said the government would not permit unlawful activity or actions that threaten lives and property, while PTI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Junaid Akbar said party workers would reach the federal capital through multiple routes. The…
Pakistan Oil Tanker Warning Raises Diesel Supply Alarm
ISLAMABAD: (PNP) Pakistan has issued a strong warning over the security of an oil tanker stranded near Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, saying any attack on the vessel would be treated as an “act of war” as Islamabad considers ways to protect its fuel supplies amid growing disruption in regional energy routes. Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz…
