TODAY’S PAPER | June 19, 2026 | EPAPER

US vice president cancels trip for peace talks with Iran

US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce
Oil falls as supply moves through Strait of Hormuz after Iran war pact
NA body defers PIA tax exemption
Foreign firms take home $2b in profits

Dar writes to UNSC seeking action over India's attempts to alter river flows

Letter warns Chenab projects aim to divert water, threaten Pakistan's water, food, economic security

Pakistan considers big fuel price cut

Petrol, diesel prices may plunge by over Rs55 per litre

8.6 million children trapped in labour

NCHR report urges urgent policy action as over 6.6m engaged in hazardous work

Police vow accountability over child fatality

Constitution of joint investigation team in Chakwal shooting case announced

Five children die mysteriously in Bannu

Authorities probe possible poisoning after deaths in one family

From wild fantasy to reality

In barely 10 weeks, Pakistan succeeded in bringing two wartime adversaries to the negotiating table and succeeded

Senate pushes relief for salaried class, taxes on wealthy

Forwards 123 proposals on budget to NA

Public servants shut offices in Balochistan

Arrests at Quetta protest trigger province-wide agitation and hunger strike call

Hyderabad's development push runs in circles

Billions allocated for roads, water, drainage schemes but key projects face delays, funding gaps

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