The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released its latest One-Day International (ODI) and Test rankings, with Pakistan’s leading players recording a mixed set of results across batting, bowling and all-rounder categories. In the ODI batting rankings, Babar Azam retained his sixth position, remaining Pakistan’s highest-ranked batter in the format. Meanwhile, Salman Ali Agha dropped five […]
PFF takes major step towards rebuilding Pakistan football
In a major step towards rebuilding Pakistan’s football structure, the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has launched the National Under-17 Championship, signaling the revival of organized domestic football and reaffirming its commitment to youth development. The championship will bring together regional teams from across Pakistan to compete for national honours, providing a vital platform for young […]
Army, WAPDA, Navy shine in Kabaddi Championship
Pakistan Army, WAPDA, Navy and Air Force secured impressive victories on the second day of the Inter-Departmental National Kabaddi Championship (Asian Style) being organized by the Pakistan Kabaddi Federation (PKF) at Liaquat Gymnasium, Islamabad. Six departments Pakistan Army, Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force, WAPDA, Police and Airport Security Force (ASF) are participating in the round-robin […]
Punjab allows summer camps in schools with strict guidelines
The Punjab School Education Department has allowed the establishment of summer camps in public and private schools across the province during summer vacations from June 1 to June 30, 2026, subject to strict terms and conditions. According to an official notification, the camps will be held from Monday to Thursday, while Friday will remain off. […]
New cybersecurity internship announced
The National Cyber Emergency Response Team has launched a Cybersecurity Internship Program aimed at preparing the next generation of professionals to help protect Pakistan’s cyberspace. The six-week internship program is open to undergraduate students and recent graduates. Applications can be submitted online until June 16. The program offers hands-on training in key areas of cybersecurity, […]
KP to establish 72 model schools
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to establish 72 Chief Minister Model Schools across all districts of the province during the next fiscal year as part of its education reform agenda. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by KP CM Muhammad Sohail Afridi on Wednesday, where officials presented the proposed plan and initial […]
Cotton prices down after global rates decline
Cotton prices dropped by Rs2,000 per maund to Rs21,000 per maund, while in Punjab they declined by Rs1,000 per maund to Rs22,000 per maund. Phutti prices also plunged by Rs1,500 per maund to Rs10,500 per 40 kilograms, with market experts fearing further declines in the coming days Chairman of the Cotton Ginners Forum, Ihsanul Haq, […]
Punjab okays Electricity Duty Rules 2026
The Punjab cabinet on Monday approved the Electricity Duty Rules 2026, introducing a revised taxation framework for private power generation, including generators and solar energy systems, while exempting domestic consumers. According to details, under the new rules, private generators and solar power systems above 500 kVA will be brought into the tax net. Industrial and […]
LESCO suspends executive engineer over bribery complaint
A senior officer of the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has been suspended after allegations of bribery linked to the repair of an electricity transformer triggered a wider investigation into the utility’s operations. Authorities confirmed on Monday that Executive Engineer (XEN) Ahmad Faraz had been suspended on charges of negligence. According to the report, the […]
PTI chairman reaches Skardu to launch election campaign
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan arrived in Skardu to launch the party’s election campaign, where he was warmly welcomed by party leaders and workers. Barrister Gohar will participate in various election activities across Gilgit-Baltistan. He is scheduled to campaign in Skardu and visit other areas in the coming days. In a statement […]