TODAY’S PAPER | June 17, 2026 | EPAPER

Swiss Foreign Ministry says location was proposed by Pakistani, Qatari mediators, as well as by US, Iran

Six-year-old boy dies after falling into uncovered manhole in Lahore's Sundar area
Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic may take few months to return to pre-war levels
PM Shehbaz says Islamic new year begins with Iran-US peace breakthrough
SpaceX locks in $60b deal deal to buy AI start-up with Pakistani co-founder

Pakistan and China welcome Iran-US understanding, call for continued engagement

Wang Yi praises Pakistan’s mediation efforts in Iran-US engagement during call with Dar

PM Shehbaz says Islamic new year begins with Iran-US peace breakthrough

Extends new year greetings, prays for global peace and prosperity

Imaan, Chattha awarded Ludovic Trarieux Human Rights Prize for defending civil rights, marginalised communities

Prize is awarded to lawyers who have made exceptional contribution to rule of law, fight against intolerance

Pakistan helped avert wider conflict through US-Iran mediation, security sources say

Sources say Islamabad's engagement with all stakeholders helped prevent a major regional confrontation

Economy showing signs of recovery: Khawaja Asif

Defence minister says improvement in Pak-Iran relations, easing of sanctions on Tehran can create opportunities

Centre to bear cost of 100MW solar power project in G-B: PM Shehbaz

Solarisation of government buildings in Gilgit, Diamer divisions is expected to be completed by December 2026

Four newly elected independent members of G-B Assembly join IPP

IPP fielded candidates in several constituencies during elections but did not secure victory in any seat

Naqvi calls on ulema to strengthen state’s anti-terrorism narrative

Says nationwide coordination among mosques, seminaries, and religious boards may play key role in countering terrorism

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