Mohsin Habib Warraich, the trusted frontman of ex-spy chief General Faiz Hameed, has fled Pakistan for London, dodging a corruption probe linked to Faiz's shady power abuses, luxurious lifestyle, and high-stakes deals, with insiders spilling that he now flaunts his wealth in a flashy Rolls-Royce while Faiz faces the heat back home.
Per a new purchasing managers’ survey released by HBL and S&P, Pakistan’s manufacturing PMI rose to 50.9 in May, returning to expansion as new orders recovered and export orders posted their strongest rise since February 2025.
Pakistan’s major ports are seeing a sharp rise in container and transshipment activity as Gulf disruption redirects cargo towards Karachi, Port Qasim and Gwadar.
Iranian officials are preparing three days of farewell ceremonies and a 24-hour funeral procession for Ali Khamenei, with events expected in Tehran, Qom and Mashhad.
Trump reportedly warned Netanyahu against further escalation in Lebanon as US-Iran diplomacy faced renewed pressure, with Pakistan and Qatar involved in efforts to preserve a fragile regional framework.