TODAY’S PAPER | June 02, 2026 | EPAPER

Iranian state media said earlier on Monday ​that Tehran was halting indirect peace negotiations with ​the US

Oil slips after Trump says talks with Iran are ongoing
Karachi's K-IV drifts towards 2029
Mobile 'tax trap' stifles digitalisation
Gwadar shipping activity picks up momentum

Govt okays Rs4.3tr development plan

Punjab's development budget is nearly one-third more than the federal development budget

Achakzai booked for rally remarks

FIR says he targeted the provincial administration, slamming the law and order, accusing them of failing the public

EU lauds Pakistan for heading off 'full blown war'

Foreign Policy chief calls Pakistan a 'regional power' Kaja Kallas, Ishaq Dar co-chair 8th Strategic Dialogue

Afridi displays majority amid PTI dissent

Over 52 MPAs attend session as Gandapur stays away; CM to brief Aleema, meet Imran at Adiala

Karachi's K-IV drifts towards 2029

Major contracts remain pending as costs balloon from Rs25b to Rs224b

Protest fatigue hits PTI Punjab

TTAP questions party's lacklustre mobilisation

NCCIA opposes SC hearing directive

NCCIA argues that SC has a consistent and long-standing practice of not intervening in pending matters

Is Nawaz returning to active political role?

His move to undertake electioneering activities in G-B has fuelled debate over his renewed role

Punjab budget nears final stage ahead of June 8

Rs6tr outlay expected with major focus on development, digital transformation

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