Muhammad Mahmood
Tensions escalate as US strikes on Iranian radar sites after drone attacks
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 6, 2026
TEHRAN – The United States and Iran have exchanged airstrikes near the Strait of Hormuz, further increasing tensions in the region. In a statement, US…
Currency exchange rates in Pakistan today – 6 June 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 6, 2026
KARACHI – Currency exchange rates in Pakistan are a crucial factor impacting everything from trade balances and inflation to remittances and investment alike the other…
Gold prices in Pakistan: What’s expected today 6 June 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 6, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Gold prices in Pakistan opened the last day of the business week (6 June 2026) at Rs467,816 per tola as it recorded a…
Islamabad may get its own 27-member assembly as new governance structure proposed
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 5, 2026
Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, is likely to get its own assembly as the federal government has prepared a wide-ranging reform plan aimed at…
Education may get more expensive in Pakistan after Budget 2026-27
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 5, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The federal government is considering withdrawing the existing tax concession on stationery items in the budget for fiscal year 2026-27. According to reports,…

China’s President Xi Jinping set for first North Korea visit since 2019
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 5, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to make a state visit to North Korea next week, marking his first trip to the country since 2019.…
Security forces kill six Indian sponsored terrorists in Panjgur IBO
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 5, 2026
RAWALPINDI – Security forces have eliminated six Indian sponsored terrorists in an intelligence based operation in Panjgur district of Balochistan. Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR)…
Woman dies after alleged fall from Mall of Imarat’s 13th floor in Islamabad
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 5, 2026
ISLAMABAD – A woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 13th floor of a building in Jinnah Gardens, Capital Enclave, Islamabad. Unverified reports circulating…
Pakistan to launch doorstep passport delivery service from July 1
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 5, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Director General Immigration and Passports Muhammad Ali Randhawa stated that the home delivery system for passports will be made more transparent and effective…
Pakistan sets US Dollar rate at Rs290 for Budget 2026-27 planning
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- June 5, 2026
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has set the US dollar exchange rate at Rs290 for the preparation of the budget 2026–27, reflecting a slight depreciation…
