Pakistan will repay $3.5bn to the UAE before month-end following a demand from Abu Dhabi, prioritising “national dignity” despite financial strain.

The UAE is reportedly preparing to join the US-led effort against Iran, potentially becoming the first Gulf nation to take direct military action.

Naseem Shah has been fined a record PKR 20 million by the PCB after a deleted tweet from his account appeared to criticise Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.

Lahore Qalandars' Fakhar Zaman could face a ban after being charged with a ball-tampering offence in his side's defeat to Karachi Kings in the T20 Pakistan Super League.

Pakistan and Afghanistan have exchanged heavy fire in border areas, days after they agreed to a temporary pause in fighting, Reuters has reported.

Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt will meet in Islamabad for talks on the war in the Middle East, the Pakistan government said on Saturday.

Naseem Shah sparked controversy after a ‘queen’ jibe at Maryam Nawaz during the PSL opener surfaced on his X account.

 As fears of a wider regional conflict escalate following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that began in late February, Pakistan has emerged as an unexpected mediator, offering to help bring Washington and Tehran to the negotiating table.

Iran has dismissed out of hand a proposed US 15-point roadmap for peace. 

US President Donald Trump reshared Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s offer for Pakistan to host potential peace talks between the United States and Iran.

Pakistan could host talks between the US and Iran on ending the Middle East conflict, according to reports.

Pakistan’s evolving missile program poses a potential threat to the US, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has said.