Afghan residents look at the remains of a building damaged in a Pakistani airstrike at a village in Tsamkani district of Afghanistan's Paktia province on June 29, 2026.

Pakistan airstrikes kill dozens in eastern Afghanistan

Kabul says 36 civilians killed and160 wounded, while Islamabad says it targeted militants

Dirham gains against INR, PKR and PHP. Remit now?

Quick look at current exchange rates - as of June 29 - against the UAE dirham

Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when.

Traffic chaos: Karachi eyes first underground metro

Pakistan Academy of Engineering proposes two underground rail corridors to ease traffic

Motorists make their way in a traffic jam alongside a market in the Pakistan's port city of Karachi. File photo

Karachi terror attack kills three Pakistani Rangers

Militants storm camp in Pakistan’s port city, sparking gunfire and explosions

Security personnel inspect the rooftop of a compound at the end of a clearance operation following an alleged explosion and a militant attack in Karachi on June 28, 2026.

Heavy gunfire in Pakistan after reported explosion

Gunfire erupts in Karachi as authorities probe reported explosion

Explosion derails Pakistan train in Balochistan, dozens killed and injured

Air India flight briefly enters Pakistan airspace

Crew marginally crossed border while executing a missed approach at Amritsar airport

The incident involved flight AI479 on June 22 and occurred during the aircraft’s approach to Amritsar, close to the India-Pakistan border.

Pakistan hosts Iran’s president amid fragile peace push

His visit comes day after breakthrough talks in Switzerland produced roadmap towards peace

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (third left), President Asif Ali Zardari (second right), Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (second left) and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi (third right) walking alongside Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian (centre) and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (right) upon their arrival at the Nur Khan Air Base in Rawalpindi.

5.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan’s Islamabad, KP

The PMD said the tremors were recorded at 3.22pm at a depth of 215 kilometres

5.4-magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan’s Islamabad, KP

What Washington wants from fresh Iran talks

US pursues nuclear curbs and regional stability while Tehran insists on enrichment rights

US Vice-President JD Vance (left) speaks next to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman bin Jassim Al Thani at the start of a quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar at the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey meet in Cairo

Cairo meeting backs Islamabad MoU, urges de-escalation and regional stability

Cairo meeting backs Islamabad MoU, urges de-escalation and regional stability

Saudi Arabia, UAE top picks for Pakistani job seekers

Over 300,000 Pakistanis left for overseas employment during first five months of 2026

Although the conflict disrupted shipping routes and heightened tensions across the Gulf region, demand for overseas employment among Pakistanis appeared largely unaffected.

War fallout sours Pakistan's lucrative mango season

Demand weakens and shipping costs surge as growers count losses

Workers sorting harvested mangoes at an orchard in Tando Allahyar district, in Pakistan's Sindh province.

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