PPP, PML-N Agree to Form Coalition Government in Gilgit-Baltistan: Sources
- 09-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have decided to jointly form a coalition government in Gilgit-Baltistan, ARY News reported, citing reliable sources. According to sources, the alliance between the two parties will mirror the structure of the previous Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) coalition, which was formed at the […]
GBA-16: Election Commission nullifies polling at three stations, orders re-poll
- 09-Jun-2026
DIAMER: The Election Commission has declared the polling at three polling stations in constituency GB-16 void, ARY News reported. According to the Commission, re-polling has been ordered at Gichi, Thor Khaya, and BHU Thor Seri polling stations. The decision was taken on the request of candidate Imam Malik and based on the report submitted by […]
PTI dissident MPAs hold consultative meeting in Peshawar over party disputes
- 08-Jun-2026
PESHAWAR: A consultative committee meeting of dissenting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was held in Peshawar, ARY News reported. According to sources, the group of dissident MPAs agreed to name their faction the “Founder PTI Movement Consultative Committee.” During the meeting, lawmakers reportedly expressed concerns over the provincial government’s continued engagements […]
iPhone 18 Pro Max Thickness Matches iPhone 17 Pro Max at 8.75mm
- 08-Jun-2026
Weibo leaker Ice Universe revised the expected iPhone 18 Pro Max thickness today, dropping the figure from 8.8mm to 8.75mm and matching it exactly to the iPhone 17 Pro Max. The change, reported by AppleInsider today, came with no explanation. Separate claims about a battery in the 5,100–5,200 mAh range, from Digital Chat Station, and […]
Saudi Defense Ministry denies reports of attack on Prince Sultan Air Base
- 08-Jun-2026
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense on Monday denied reports circulating on social media claiming that Prince Sultan Air Base in Al-Kharj had come under attack. Brig. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, said the reports were inaccurate and urged the public to rely on official sources for information. Al-Maliki […]
UAE Wage Protection System 2026: Which workers are exempt from the new salary payment rules?
- 08-Jun-2026
DUBAI: The private sector payroll rules in UAE have changed. Since 1 June 2026, Ministerial Resolution No. 340 of 2026 has enforced a strict, unified salary timeline. Under this framework, the first day of every calendar month is the official due date for the preceding month’s wages. Any payment made after this date is legally […]
Staggering CPLC Figures Reveal Alarmingly High May Crime Rates in Karachi
- 08-Jun-2026
KARACHI: Street crime in Karachi has risen alarmingly, with the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) releasing disturbing crime statistics for the month of May, ARY News reported. A total of 4,671 criminal incidents were reported across the metropolis in May alone, raising serious concerns over the performance of the Karachi police in tackling the law-and-order situation. […]
KP Finance Minister Warns Budget Situation Worsening
- 08-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Finance Minister Muzammil Aslam has warned that the financial situation is worsening ahead of the upcoming budget, ARY News reported. Addressing a press conference on Monday, the KP Finance Minister stated that key economic issues must be settled before the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting can take place. He noted that […]
Citizens can now pay passport and immigration fees through mobile app
- 08-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports is consulting with a private bank to introduce a modern digital system for passport fee payments, ARY News reported. A delegation from the private bank called on the Director General (DG) of Immigration and Passport, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, on Monday. During the meeting, they discussed the implementation […]
Litton Das takes a dig at 'unprofessional' Mohammad Rizwan
- 08-Jun-2026
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has accused Pakistan batter Mohammad Rizwan of refusing a handshake during the Test series, calling his conduct ‘unprofessional’.