Ring Road cost jumps to Rs50.4b
Updated Oct 17, 2026
Jamia Masjid Hazrat Ali (R.A.): Faisal Hills becomes home to the region’s second-largest mosque
Says security of holy sites 'non-negotiable', Pakistan is providing and will continue support for Saudi defence
Fire breaks out at garment factory warehouse in Karachi's SITE area
Updated 22 minutes ago
Five young men killed as speeding car overturns, catches fire in Multan
Updated 1 hour ago
Police allegedly arrest PTI MNA Nasim Ali Shah from Bannu
Updated 52 minutes ago
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Around 40 killed, injured in Houthi missile attack in Yemen’s Shabwa: official
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FM Dar arrives in Tajikistan to lead Pakistan’s delegation at SCO meeting
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Trump holds off on new measures against Russia to avoid undermining Ukraine peace talks
Updated 3 hours agoUS president says he does not want to take action that would drive, foolishly, Russia away from the bargaining table
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Kremlin dismisses allegations of Russia's involvement in Europe unrest
Updated 2 hours agoKremlin spokesman says Putin approved Prime Minister Mishustin's proposals for government reshuffle
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French PM calls for 'partial curfews' in cities hit by riots and looting
Updated 4 minutes agoStudents block access to Louvre Museum in support of high school protests
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Macron rejects interior minister's resignation after France-wide riots
Updated 3 hours agoViolence targeted around 1,500 businesses, with nearly 2,400 arrested, according to official figures
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Was Pakistan ever an open economy?
Updated 7 hours agoHighest tariff among 70 major exporters; 40% of tariff lines above 15%
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Hidden cost of street politics
Updated 7 hours agoWhen protest stretches over a week, cumulative shock shaves 0.2-0.5% off GDP
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Customs duty is not the barrier, GST is
Updated 7 hours agoIndustry admits 18% GST, not tariffs, hands the informal sector its edge, as import-based revenue falls below 40%
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Solar is our saviour, capacity charge our drain
Updated 7 hours agoAround $40b paid in capacity charges since 2019; pro-seller PPAs need renegotiation
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Western brands feel the pinch amid Chinese economic crunch
Updated 13 hours agoChina's consumers turn to second-hand market to save money, causing sharp downturns in sales for global fashion brand
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Nadia Afgan draws parallels between her family life, Dar-e-Nijaat
Updated 19 hours agoSays her relationship with in-laws offers real-life contrast to the emotional turmoil in Dar-e-Nijaat
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Wasim Akram advises over-50s to limit WhatsApp, social media use
Updated 18 hours agoFormer cricketer urges over 50+ to use WhatsApp wisely, avoid excessive messages and respect others' time
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Imran Khan challenges 'unconstitutional' exit notice in Bombay High Court
Updated 23 hours agoIndian actor says OCI status provides statutory basis for residence, lawyers expected to seek Monday hearing
Any direct or indirect attack on Makkah alliance member state will trigger 'collective response': DG ISPR
Says security of holy sites 'non-negotiable', Pakistan is providing and will continue support for Saudi defence
SC sets up legal aid cell for deserving litigants
Updated 1 hour agoNew facility at Public Facilitation Centre to guide people seeking legal assistance; court services online
Police allegedly arrest PTI MNA Nasim Ali Shah from Bannu
Updated 52 minutes agoVideo circulating on social media purportedly shows police officers taking the lawmaker away
Fire breaks out at garment factory warehouse in Karachi's SITE area
Updated 22 minutes agoFirefighters are battling the blaze to prevent further loss of assets, says Rescue 1122
Imaan, Hadi seek suspension of ATC trial over alleged procedural violations during indictment
Updated 1 hour agoSays violations occurred in framing of charges, argues that accused were not physically present when indicted
Army major martyred in IED attack, four terrorists killed in Balochistan IBO: ISPR
Updated 5 hours agoPM Shehbaz expresses grief over martyrdom, pays tribute to security forces
Information ministry rejects claim army officer died at Rawalpindi match
Updated 1 hour agoFact-checker says man was PCB employee who died of electrocution, was not involved in match
Five young men killed as speeding car overturns, catches fire in Multan
Updated 1 hour agoThe car went out of control near Sabzazar Metro Station, hit a road divider, overturned, and crashed into a wall
FM Dar arrives in Tajikistan to lead Pakistan’s delegation at SCO meeting
Updated 54 minutes agoCouncil of heads of govt expected to adopt joint commnique, statements and important decisions
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French PM calls for 'partial curfews' in cities hit by riots and looting
Updated 4 minutes agoStudents block access to Louvre Museum in support of high school protests
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Kremlin dismisses allegations of Russia's involvement in Europe unrest
Updated 2 hours agoKremlin spokesman says Putin approved Prime Minister Mishustin's proposals for government reshuffle
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Trump holds off on new measures against Russia to avoid undermining Ukraine peace talks
Updated 3 hours agoUS president says he does not want to take action that would drive, foolishly, Russia away from the bargaining table
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Macron rejects interior minister's resignation after France-wide riots
Updated 3 hours agoViolence targeted around 1,500 businesses, with nearly 2,400 arrested, according to official figures
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Microsoft pulls out of UK data center deal with Nscale, Telegraph reports
Updated 16 hours agoNscale says its relationship with Microsoft remains strong despite the reported withdrawal
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China proposes export controls on solar-manufacturing technologies
Updated 16 hours agoSeeks tighter control of solar technology exports, citing national security and growing use in aerospace and defence
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Leaders weigh 'huge benefit', risks of AI for global economy
Updated 16 hours agoIMF chief Kristalina Georgieva notes any slowdown in the AI industry 'would be felt across the world'
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Japan to launch historic round-trip mission to Mars moons
Updated 17 hours agoMission to reveal how Mars, its two moons formed, a key piece of knowledge in working out how Solar System was born
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Wiegman signs England contract extension
Updated 11 minutes agoThe Dutch coach has guided England to two European titles and a World Cup final since taking charge in 2021
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Asim Khan, Nasir Iqbal lead home challenge at Venus ABC Open
Updated 39 minutes agoKarachi to host $82,000 PSA copper squash event from October 21-25, with 20 men and 24 women set to compete for titles
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Guangdong hockey team arrives
Updated 3 hours agoPHF to host visiting side for matches against departmental and domestic teams in multiple cities
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Agha, Shaheen star in Pakistan’s solid win
Updated Oct 18, 2026Seasoned batsman blasts his fourth ODI century before bowlers do well to seal victory against SL
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Jason Sudeikis leaves 'Ted Lasso' fans guessing about the show’s future
Updated 19 minutes agoSudeikis said he would be interested in making more episodes, acknowledging that several factors would need to align
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Meghan Markle’s friend claims duchess was ‘used’ for 'The Gentlemen' promotion
Updated 26 minutes agoMarkle’s friend alleges Netflix used her name to promote 'The Gentlemen', as reports question her potential casting
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Miley Cyrus hits back at critics questioning her stage presence during Hollywood Bowl comeback
Updated 3 hours agoCyrus defended her commitment to live music after videos online questioned her stage presence during her comeback show
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Kaia Gerber pays emotional tribute to brother Presley after his death at 27
Updated 4 hours agoThe eldest son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, Presley died at a rehabilitation facility on September 20
