Author: Ahmad Shaheer
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Pakistan today on an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing cooperation between the two neighboring countries. The visit reflects the continued commitment of both nations to deepen diplomatic engagement and explore new opportunities for collaboration across multiple sectors. During his visit, President Pezeshkian is expected to hold high level meetings with President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Discussions are likely to focus on expanding trade, energy cooperation, regional connectivity, border management, and strengthening economic partnerships that can benefit both countries. Pakistan and Iran share a long border, deep…
Pakistan’s world-renowned sports manufacturing industry has achieved another remarkable milestone as a football produced in Sialkot for the FIFA World Cup 2026 became part of a space experiment, showcasing the country’s craftsmanship on a truly global scale. The official FIFA 2026 football, manufactured in Sialkot, was tested in microgravity conditions as part of a scientific experiment designed to study how a football moves and behaves beyond Earth’s atmosphere. The unique test aimed to examine the ball’s performance in an environment where gravity has minimal influence, providing valuable insights into motion and aerodynamics in space. The achievement is a proud moment…
The Pakistan Navy has officially opened online registration for recruitment as sailors under Batch B-2026 (S), offering young Pakistanis an opportunity to serve the nation and contribute to the protection of the country’s maritime frontiers. According to a notification issued by the Pakistan Navy Recruitment and Selection Centre, Sukkur, applications are being accepted for multiple branches, including Technical, Marine, Naval Police, Music, MTD, Chef/Steward, and several other specialized fields. The recruitment drive is aimed at attracting motivated and talented young men who aspire to build a career in one of Pakistan’s most respected defense institutions. Selected candidates will have the…
Pakistan women’s cricket captain Fatima Sana has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Pakistani female cricketer to be selected in The Hundred Women’s Competition draft. The 24-year-old all-rounder was picked by Birmingham Phoenix in the tournament’s wildcard draft, marking a significant moment for Pakistan women’s cricket. Fatima secured Birmingham Phoenix’s fourth overseas slot following the withdrawal of Lucy Hamilton and will earn a minimum salary of £15,000 (approximately PKR 5.6 million) under the deal. Her selection comes shortly after a standout all-round performance against South Africa at Edgbaston, where she scored an unbeaten 55 runs from 38 balls…
Islamabad, June 18, 2026 Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding as a guarantor, marking a significant moment in the diplomatic process that brought the United States and Iran to the negotiating table. According to available reports, the memorandum bears the signatures of US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, formally endorsing the agreement and signaling a commitment to implementing its provisions. Reports indicate that both leaders signed the document electronically, making the Islamabad Memorandum one of the most notable digitally signed international agreements in recent years. The agreement is being viewed as…
A remarkable success story from Pakistan has captured global attention as 26-year-old Sualeh Asif, a co-founder of AI coding startup Cursor, is set to become Pakistan’s youngest billionaire following SpaceX’s $60 billion acquisition of the company behind the platform. Originally from Karachi, Sualeh Asif is one of the four co-founders of Cursor, an AI-powered code editing tool that has rapidly become one of the most widely used software development platforms in the world. The platform helps developers generate, edit, and optimize code using artificial intelligence, transforming the way software is built. Sualeh’s journey began in Karachi, where he completed his…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the United States and Iran have electronically signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, a development being described as a significant diplomatic breakthrough for the region. According to available reports, the agreement outlines several confidence-building measures aimed at reducing tensions and promoting stability. As part of the understanding, Iran is expected to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important energy transit routes, while the United States is set to ease certain restrictions, including the lifting of its naval blockade and the relaxation of selected oil-related sanctions. Pakistan reportedly played an…
A Pakistani entrepreneur is making waves on the global technology stage after helping secure one of the largest recent funding rounds involving a startup co-founded by a Pakistani national. Hassan Ahmed, originally from Peshawar and currently serving as Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Respond.io, has played a key role in the company’s successful $62.5 million Series B funding round. The investment marks a major milestone for the Malaysia-based customer conversation platform and highlights the growing impact of Pakistani talent in the global startup ecosystem. The funding round was led by Camber Partners, a New York-based growth equity firm known…
Pakistan’s young talent continues to shine on the global stage as 15-year-old Saad ur Rehman from Bahawalnagar has reportedly stunned audiences worldwide with his extraordinary typing abilities. The teenage prodigy has gained widespread attention after reportedly typing the entire English alphabet, from A to Z, in just two seconds — a feat that has drawn admiration from technology enthusiasts and record-watchers alike. According to available reports, Saad’s remarkable achievement surpassed previous records associated with participants from countries including the United States, India, and Spain. His incredible speed, precision, and dedication have transformed him into an inspiring example of what young…
Pakistan’s esports community has achieved a historic milestone as 4Thrives emerged victorious at the PUBG Mobile Global Open (PMGO) Season 1, securing the championship title against some of the world’s best teams. The remarkable triumph places Pakistan at the top of one of the most competitive PUBG Mobile tournaments, highlighting the country’s growing presence in the global esports industry. Through exceptional teamwork, strategy, and consistency, 4Thrives delivered outstanding performances throughout the competition to claim the prestigious PMGO trophy. The victory is a major achievement not only for the team but also for Pakistan’s rapidly expanding gaming community. Esports has continued…