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The Pakistan Airports Authority has warned that Islamabad airport flights may face delays from May 8 to May 10 during specific operational windows. Passengers have been advised to stay updated through airlines as arrivals and departures may be affected.
Investigators have uncovered an alleged Islamabad housing society scam involving around 36,000 illegal plot files and financial irregularities exceeding Rs16 billion. NAB has arrested seven suspects as the inquiry expands into missing records, fake allotments and possible wider facilitation.
JUI-F leaders in Charsadda have warned of protests over what they called slow progress in the investigation into Maulana Muhammad Idrees’s killing. The party says continued inaction could trigger a wider movement demanding justice and protection for religious scholars.
Pakistan has expressed optimism as Iran reviews a US peace proposal aimed at ending hostilities and opening a new diplomatic window. Islamabad continues to play a mediation role as regional powers push to prevent further escalation.
The government has told the Senate that a proposal to abolish or ease mobile phone taxes is under review, with overseas Pakistanis likely to be the main beneficiaries. The move could reduce registration costs for imported handsets but will require balance with revenue and local manufacturing concerns.
Babar Azam has been ruled out of Pakistan’s opening Test against Bangladesh after sustaining a left knee injury. The PCB says medical staff are monitoring his condition, with a further update expected before any decision on his return.
Four children were killed and 20 people were injured after a classroom roof collapsed at a private school in Dera Ghazi Khan. Initial findings suggest construction material placed on the roof during school expansion work may have contributed to the tragedy.
Pakistan’s Foreign Office says it is hopeful that the United States and Iran will reach an agreement soon, as Islamabad continues supporting diplomatic efforts. The development could strengthen Pakistan’s regional mediation role and help ease wider security and energy concerns.
PTI has criticised reports that Bushra Bibi was taken from Adiala jail to a hospital at night and returned without clear information to her family. The party is demanding medical transparency, access for her doctors and an independent health assessment.
Climate experts at the Breathe Pakistan conference warned that Pakistan remains on the frontline of climate change, with agriculture and farmers facing rising risks. Speakers urged stronger financing, regional cooperation and development-focused resilience planning.
Australia will tour Pakistan for a three-match ODI series starting May 30 in Rawalpindi before the final two games in Lahore. The series marks Australia’s first bilateral ODI tour of Pakistan since 2022 and is expected to draw major fan and media attention.
The Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a strong recovery as the KSE-100 index gained nearly 7,000 points on easing geopolitical concerns and falling global oil prices. Analysts say sentiment improved sharply, though the market remains sensitive to regional developments.
