Pakistan Super League: Matches Restricted to Lahore and Karachi Amid Security Concerns

PHC Seeks Report from KP Govt Over Renaming of Arbab Niaz Stadium

The Pakistan Super League 2026 edition will take place in a limited format, with matches confined to Lahore and Karachi, leaving Peshawar without a single fixture amid regional tensions and a nationwide austerity drive. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi confirmed the decision following consultations with security agencies, citing the Middle East crisis and domestic fuel shortages […]

KP CM Afridi Criticizes ‘Closed-Room’ Foreign Policy

Chief Minister Sohail Afridi presiding over a KP provincial cabinet meeting to address federal relations and the KP government corruption narrative.

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has delivered a blunt critique of the country’s regional diplomacy, questioning the practice of formulating foreign policy in “closed rooms” without parliamentary oversight or public consensus. Addressing a charged gathering in Quetta, the Chief Minister highlighted a recurring official response to those who question state strategies regarding neighboring […]

National economy: The need for lasting policy

Can Pakistan Economic Governance and IMF Reforms Succeed?

A weak economy remains Pakistan’s most pressing challenge. This fragility means the country cannot survive sudden financial shocks. Only a strong economic foundation can support bold national decisions. Currently, the US and Israel’s war on Iran has significantly increased local fuel prices. While the government recently raised prices, the threat of more increases hangs over […]