Pakistan
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Aaj Ki Baat: Imran Khan shifted to hospital, what will become of Shahbaz and Munir?
Aaj Ki Baat | Aug 19, 2026, 02:24 AM ISTA major development has taken place in Pakistan. Former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been in jail for three years, will now be shifted to a hospital. The Haba Sharif government has placed Imran Khan in solitary confinement in Adiala Jail.
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Two Mumbai doctors who guarded Jinnah's secret set to receive Pakistan's highest civilian award
World | Aug 17, 2026, 09:23 PM ISTTwo Mumbai Parsi doctors are set to receive Pakistan's Nishan-e-Imtiaz. They are being recognised for keeping Muhammad Ali Jinnah's serious tuberculosis diagnosis confidential in 1946.
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UP ATS arrests man linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed, sending funds to Pakistan
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 17, 2026, 07:16 PM ISTThe arrested accused was very influenced by Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar and wanted to become a Mujahid. UP ATS has found many Pakistani Jihadi WhatsApp groups on his phone.
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'Big, bold, important step': Trump welcomes defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan
World | Aug 17, 2026, 11:35 AM ISTIn a social media, US President Donald Trump welcomed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, and described it as a "big, bold and important" first step in ensuring the security of countries in the Middle East.
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Javed Akhtar takes 'Mr 10%' dig at Pakistan President Zardari over 'tolerate Hindus' remark
India | Aug 16, 2026, 03:50 PM ISTPakistan President Asif Ali Zardari had targeted India, claiming that its people 'believe in Akhand Bharat', while asserting that Muslims in Pakistan were more tolerant towards minorities.
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Former Pakistan minister shares stage with Lashkar terrorists, threatens to 'destroy' India
World | Aug 13, 2026, 11:09 AM ISTIn a video that has gone viral on social media, former Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed was seen sharing a stage with Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists Khalid Masood Sandhu and Qari Muhammad Yaqoob Sheikh, and issuing a threat against India.
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Imran Khan death rumours debunked as Pakistan Army denies reports of former PM's demise
World | Aug 12, 2026, 11:53 PM ISTA controversy erupted in Pakistan after a journalist initially claimed that jailed former prime minister Imran Khan had died in custody. Pakistan's military rejected the report, while the journalist later clarified that his sources had not confirmed Khan's death.
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Is Imran Khan dead? Pakistani journalist's explosive claim about former PM sparks massive buzz
World | Aug 12, 2026, 02:20 PM ISTImran Khan has been lodged in Pakistan’s Adiala Jail since 2023 and is facing multiple cases. His party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has repeatedly alleged that authorities have denied him access to his family members and party colleagues.
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An Islamic NATO in making? Turkey says Egypt could join Mecca Joint Defence Agreement
World | Aug 09, 2026, 08:07 AM ISTMany have pointed that the trilateral defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan is an attempt to counter Iran in the region, with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan saying more countries could join the alliance in the future.
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Social media and suspicious mobile app: How an IAF officer was honey-trapped by Pakistani operative
India | Aug 08, 2026, 02:29 PM ISTThe Indian Air Force official was arrested on May 30 after he allegedly shared classified and sensitive information with a Pakistani operative after getting 'honey-trapped' by her. The officer is a Wing Commander-ranked official.
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Iran warns Saudi after pact with Turkey, Pakistan. Will Riyadh get Islamabad's nuclear protection?
World | Aug 08, 2026, 07:24 AM ISTThe trilateral pact between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan is not aimed at any particular country, the three nations said in a joint statement; however, Iran has threatened the Kingdom and said the deal would not provide it lasting security.
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Saudi, Pakistan and Turkey sign defence pact: Why will India be watching the 'Mecca Pact' closely?
World | Aug 07, 2026, 06:50 PM ISTIndia is watching the newly signed 'Makkah Joint Defence Agreement' closely as it establishes a NATO-style collective security framework where an attack on one nation is treated as an attack on all three. New Delhi is assessing how this military alignment and intelligence sharing.
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Saudi, Pakistan and Turkey to sign defence pact on Friday: How it could reset dynamics in Mideast
Explainers | Aug 07, 2026, 07:22 AM ISTThe trilateral defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan will be signed in Friday in Jeddah. The defence pact is likely to reset the regional dynamics in the Middle East, as it could potentially provide Saudi Arabia and Türkiye the nuclear umbrella of Pakistan.
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'Pakistan wanted a ceasefire, India kept it waiting': Former CDS makes major Op Sindoor revelation
India | Aug 05, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTFormer CDS General Anil Chauhan has revealed that India deliberately delayed accepting Pakistan's ceasefire request during Operation Sindoor because several planned strikes were still pending. He said Pakistan approached India through the DGMO hotline on May 10.
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Pakistan players in trouble, could face ban for featuring in unauthorised league
Cricket | Aug 05, 2026, 09:43 AM ISTFormer Pakistan cricketers could face two-year bans after the PCB took action against players involved in the unsanctioned Asian Legends League in Zambia. The board said participants without approval may lose NOCs and PCB or PSL-related roles.
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Abdullah Shafique ends Pakistan's 49-year wait; West Indies on backfoot in second Test
Cricket | Aug 05, 2026, 07:16 AM ISTAbdullah Shafique's unbeaten 160 ended Pakistan's 49-year wait for a 150-plus Test score in the Caribbean, helping his side take control of the second Test against the West Indies. Pakistan built a 43-run first-innings lead before reducing the hosts to 103/6 at stumps.
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Pakistan appoint former South Africa cricketer as new batting coach
Cricket | Aug 04, 2026, 10:11 AM ISTPakistan have appointed former South African cricketer Michael Smith as their batting coach on a two-year contract. The 46-year-old will work across formats and joins ahead of the England Test series as PCB looks to improve the team's batting consistency.
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Over 30 members killed by 'unknown gunmen' in past 3-4 years: Lashkar terrorist's big admission
World | Aug 04, 2026, 04:08 PM ISTA top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander, Rizwan Hanif, has admitted that more than 30 members of the terror group have been neutralised by 'unknown gunmen' in Pakistan. In a viral video, he has alleged that India's intelligence agencies were behind these attacks.
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Five police personnel among 14 killed in suicide bombing during peace rally in Pakistan
World | Aug 03, 2026, 12:04 AM ISTThe suicide bombing during the Swat Peace Rally in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province left 14 persons dead and many others wounded. No group has taken responsibility of the attack as of now.
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Pakistani gangster Uzair Baloch's brother Zubair Baloch shot in Karachi's Lyari; critically injured
World | Jul 31, 2026, 04:38 PM ISTZubair Baloch, who is the brother of jailed Pakistani gangster Uzair Baloch, was sitting outside his residence in Karachi's Lyari area when he was attacked by two bike borne assailants. The attack left 40-year-old Zubair critically injured.