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SHAKARGARH (HRNW): Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal stated that oil prices in the global market would have exceeded $250 per barrel if Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir had not facilitated a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. While addressing a corner meeting in Shakargarh, the minister highlighted that timely…

Lahore (HRNW)- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with PML-N leader Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif at Jati Umra in Lahore, where he briefed the party leader on the overall situation in the country. During the meeting, the Prime Minister also discussed the evolving situation in the Middle East and shared details of Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts aimed…

Islamabad (HRNW)- Pakistani officials and commentators have highlighted what they describe as the country’s growing role in both defense preparedness and diplomacy, saying Pakistan has demonstrated leadership in efforts aimed at regional peace and stability. According to reports, Pakistan’s recent military readiness and diplomatic engagement have drawn international attention, with analysts noting that the country…

Islamabad (HRNW)- On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to journalists, reporters, editors, broadcasters, and all media professionals in Pakistan and around the world for their dedicated services in keeping society informed. In his message, the Prime Minister emphasized that authentic, impartial, and verified journalism is essential for…

Islamabad (HRNW)- In an official statement reflecting on what was described as the “War of Truth,” Pakistan’s armed forces were credited with carrying out their duties with discipline and professionalism. According to reports, Unit Commander Lieutenant Colonel Mirza Jehantab Khalid stated that Pakistan delivered a timely and effective response during the conflict, emphasizing the importance of…

Washington (HRNW)- The annual “Passport DC” Open House event was held at the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C., attracting thousands of visitors from diverse backgrounds. During the event, Pakistan proudly showcased its rich history, vibrant culture, traditional heritage, and delicious cuisine on an international platform. As part of a wider celebration of global cultures, embassies…

Lahore (HRNW)- Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council, Hafiz Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi, said that Pakistan, once accused of spreading terrorism, is now being recognized globally as a land of peace. Speaking at a press conference at Jamia Manzoor Islamia in Lahore, Allama Tahir Ashrafi thanked Allah on the completion of what he described as a…

Islamabad (HRNW)- Pakistan has warned India against any military or strategic adventure under the guise of the Pahalgam incident, stressing that such actions could seriously threaten regional peace and stability. Pakistan also stated that it had exposed India’s alleged intentions to the international community even before any aggression took place. On May 2, 2025, Pakistan’s Permanent…

Lahore (HRNW)- Light and heavy rains were recorded in various districts of Punjab, especially in Lahore, bringing a noticeable drop in temperature and turning the weather pleasant. Strong winds accompanied the rain, providing much-needed relief to citizens. Intermittent showers continued across different parts of Lahore, with the Meteorological Department reporting the highest rainfall in Tajpura…

Lahore, Pakistan (HRNW) — A tragic road accident occurred on the M-2 Motorway near Thalian Interchange involving a collision between a Mehran car and a Mazda vehicle, resulting in two fatalities and one person injured. According to rescue sources, the collision was of severe intensity, causing significant damage to both vehicles involved. The injured person was…