Petrol Prices Likely to Drop in Pakistan from June 1 Amid Global Oil Slump

Petrol Prices Likely to Drop in Pakistan from June 1 Amid Global Oil Slump

May 27, 2025

ISLAMABAD, May 25 — The federal government is expected to announce a reduction in petrol and diesel prices from June 1, 2025, as global oil markets show signs of softening amid speculation of increased output by OPEC+ nations. The anticipated drop in domestic

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Massive Data Breach Hits 180 Million Users Globally — Pakistani Users at Risk

Massive Data Breach Hits 180 Million Users Globally — Pakistani Users at Risk

May 26, 2025

ISLAMABAD, May 25 — In a devastating global data breach, sensitive information including login credentials and personal data of over 180 million users has been compromised, affecting major platforms such as Google, Facebook, Apple, Instagram, and Snapchat. The breach has now reached Pakistani

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PM Shehbaz Thanks President Erdogan for Turkiye’s Support Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

PM Shehbaz Thanks President Erdogan for Turkiye’s Support Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

May 25, 2025

ISTANBUL, May 26 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep gratitude to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a high-level meeting in Istanbul for Turkiye’s steadfast support during Pakistan’s recent military escalation with India. The meeting marks the beginning of PM Shehbaz’s four-nation

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Gananoque mayor’s pay docked over code of conduct breaches

Gananoque mayor’s pay docked over code of conduct breaches

May 24, 2025

John Beddows has also been asked to write a letter of apology to town staff Councillors in Gananoque, Ont., have voted to suspend the mayor’s pay for 80 days and requested he write a letter of apology to town staff, following an integrity commissioner’s report

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Energy minister Hodgson says Canada needs ‘infrastructure that gets our energy to tidewater’

Energy minister Hodgson says Canada needs ‘infrastructure that gets our energy to tidewater’

May 24, 2025

The federal government is pushing for more energy development across the country, but emphasizes that the work on the projects must be done with all proper consultation. “We need infrastructure that gets our energy to tidewater and to trusted allies — diversifying beyond

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Mendicino to leave job as PM Carney’s chief of staff

Mendicino to leave job as PM Carney’s chief of staff

May 22, 2025

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s chief of staff Marco Mendicino will soon be leaving his position in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), according to a statement released Thursday. “As we prepare for the Throne Speech, I have asked Mr. Mendicino to stay

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Confrontation escalated after Hafeezur Rehman accuses Aimal Wali of being under influence of drugs

Confrontation escalated after Hafeezur Rehman accuses Aimal Wali of being under influence of drugs

May 21, 2025

A heated altercation occurred on Wednesday between Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Hafeezur Rehman and Senator Aimal Wali Khan during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology. The confrontation escalated when the PTA chairman accused Senator Aimal Wali of being

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COAS elevated to field marshal for ‘decisive role’ in Marka-i-Haq

COAS elevated to field marshal for ‘decisive role’ in Marka-i-Haq

May 21, 2025

Gen Munir’s promotion to five-star rank marks first such elevation in over six decades ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday promoted Chief of the Army Staff Gen Asim Munir to the rank of field marshal in recognition of his ‘strategic leadership and decisive role’

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3 children among 5 slain, multiple injured as school bus comes under attack in Khuzdar: ISPR

3 children among 5 slain, multiple injured as school bus comes under attack in Khuzdar: ISPR

May 21, 2025

Three children were among five dead, while several others were injured when a bus carrying students was targeted in a blast in Balochistan’s Khuzdar district on Wednesday morning, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.“In yet another cowardly and ghastly attack planned and orchestrated

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Three Killed Honour-Related issue, HRCP strongly condemns in KP’s Bajaur

Three Killed Honour-Related issue, HRCP strongly condemns in KP’s Bajaur

May 18, 2025

Three Killed in Bajaur Village Over ‘Honour’ Motive, Including Two Women PESHAWAR: The Public Relations Officer of Bajaur Police told Voicepk that over the past three years, 14 such cases have been recorded in the district—nine in 2023, four in 2024, and one

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