Pakistan to assume chairmanship of SCO Council of Heads of States in September
Pakistan is set to assume the chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) Council of Heads of State (CHS) in September, while next year’s CHS …
Pakistan News
Scoop's Pakistan hub follows the country's domestic politics, economy, security situation, and culture through a curation of local newsroom reporting alongside international coverage — so you get both the on-the-ground perspective and how the rest of the world is reading the same events.
Pakistan is a country of 240 million in a region whose decisions ripple globally. Local context plus international framing is the only way to read it accurately.
Today in Pakistan
Lebanon Ceasefire Key Part of Iran-US MoU, Says Baghaei
Iran has made it clear that an end to the Lebanon conflict remains a key part of the peace deal…
Oman announces deadline for currency note replacement
Oman announces deadline for currency note replacement
KSE-100 rallies by over 4,000 points after US, Iran reach preliminary agreement
The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index gained over 4,000 points on Monday as the US and Iran reached a preliminary agreement aimed at endin…
Iran war deal text to be released this week: JD Vance
Iran war deal text to be released this week: JD Vance
Zendaya & Tom Holland kick off ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ promotions
Zendaya & Tom Holland kick off ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ promotions
Salary increases for govt employees in doubt in THIS province
Salary increases for govt employees in doubt in THIS province
Australian PM calls for 'transparent inquiry' into killing of girl by CCD in Punjab’s Chakwal
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday called for a transparent inquiry into the shooting of Hania Ahmad by the Punjab Crime Control Department (C…
Netanyahu and Trump on collision course over Middle East war plans
Netanyahu and Trump on collision course over Middle East war plans
Punjab on Alert as Rain, Gusty Winds Expected from June 16 to 20
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert amid forecasts of rain, windstorms, and possible severe weather across…
GB Election Commission postpones local bodies polls to Sept 27 due to Muharram
GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Election Commissioner Raja Shahbaz Khan on Monday announced the postponement of local bodies polls in the region — scheduled for …
Holiday announced on 1st of Muharram
Holiday announced on 1st of Muharram
Anmol Pinky case: Interim challan reveals extensive network, financial trail and online drug operations
Anmol Pinky case: Interim challan reveals extensive network, financial trail and online drug operations
Kuwait makes new announcement about grade 12 exams
Kuwait makes new announcement about grade 12 exams
State Bank announces latest monetary policy
State Bank announces latest monetary policy
Pakistan braces for week-long widespread rains from June 16
Widespread rain and gusty winds with isolated heavy falls and hailstorms are expected in Pakistan during this week. According to…
Khan Sir row: What really happened at Khan Global Studies in Patna?
Khan Sir row: What really happened at Khan Global Studies in Patna?
Public Holiday announced in KP for 1st Muharram Amid Moon Sighting
PESHAWAR – Residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will enjoy a day of on 1st Muharaam while Ruet body meets today for…
Will Strait of Hormuz really become Toll-Free after US-Iran Peace Deal?
ISLAMABAD – US and Iran agreed in principle to Peace framework, with plans to reopen Strait of Hormuz and allow…
Section 144 imposed in several areas of Upper, Lower South Waziristan amid security concerns
SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: The district administrations of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Upper South Waziristan and Lower South Waziristan imposed Section 144 in several areas on…
Punjab govt recommends increase in salaries, pensions in Budget 2026-27
Punjab govt recommends increase in salaries, pensions in Budget 2026-27
PTI founder undergoes fifth eye procedure at PIMS
PTI founder undergoes fifth eye procedure at PIMS
PSX rallies by over 4,000 points after US, Iran reach preliminary agreement
The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark index KSE-100 gained over 4,000 points on Monday as the US and Iran reached a preliminary agreement aimed towards …
Australian PM Albanese demands probe after 9-year-old girl shot dead by CTD in Chakwal
ISLAMABAD – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called for a fully transparent and detailed investigation into killing of nine-year-old Pakistani-origin…
Sindh’s FY 2026-27 budget will be announced on June 17
Sindh’s FY 2026-27 budget will be announced on June 17
Prince Harry serves BBQ at Warrior Games – Video
Prince Harry serves BBQ at Warrior Games – Video
Muharram and Ashura date predicted by SUPARCO
Muharram and Ashura date predicted by SUPARCO
Chinese Investors to increase Holdings in Pakistan’s CDC, NCCPL after Regulatory Approval
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s capital markets are set for new phase of foreign investment as Chinese strategic investors plan to expand…
Mobile services to remain suspended on Muharram 9, 10 amid security threats?
PESHAWAR – Authorities in northwestern Pakistan are looking to suspend mobile services on Muharram 9 and 10 in wake of…
PMD forecasts below-normal rainfall, high temperatures across most of country until September
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday extended its forecast of below-normal rainfall and higher-than-normal temperatures across most parts of t…