Web archive - June 26, 2025

Pakistan

PM directs authorities to ensure security during Muharram

Interior Minister Naqvi also chairs high-level meeting to review the nationwide security plan for Muharram

World

Censorship limits reporting on missile damage as Israel admits to over 50 strikes

Broadcasts from combat zones or missile sites need written military censor approval, says Israeli press office

Entertainment

Nelly and Ashanti share love story in new reality series we belong together on peacock

Nelly and Ashanti’s new reality show “We Belong Together” offers fans a look into their lives as parents and spouses.

Pakistan

Budget 2025-26 sails through NA with sweeping tax reforms

Opposition’s bid to delay Finance Bill 2025, outlining FY2025-26 proposals, was overwhelmingly rejected by the NA

Pakistan

Muharram moon sighted, Ashura to fall on July 6

The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced the Muharram moon sighting, marking the start of the new Islamic year

World

Israel blocks northern Gaza aid amid claims of hijacking by masked men

Netanyahu orders military to draft plan in 2 days to stop Hamas from seizing aid, joint statement says

Pakistan

Rain breaks heatwave across various parts of country

PMD predicts more showers, thunderstorms over the next two days

World

Power blast triggers stampede, 29 students killed in Central African Republic

Over 5,300 students were taking exams when a blast hit Bangui on Wednesday, in the capital of the impoverished nation

World

US has no intel Iran moved uranium before strikes, says defense chief

Experts say Iran likely moved near weapons-grade uranium from Fordow before US strike, hiding it from global monitors

Entertainment

Adam Sandler announces 'You're My Best Friend' comedy tour across North America

Adam Sandler kicks off his 2025 comedy tour in September, performing in over 30 cities across North America.