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Pakistan announces consular access to Jadhav

Indian spy Kulbushan Jadhav. PHOTO: FILE
Kamran Yousaf

Self-confes­sed Indian spy inform­ed of his rights under Vienna Conven­tion, says Foreig­n Office­

NAB arrests former PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Former prime minister and PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. PHOTO: AFP/FILE

PML-N senior vice-presid­ent taken into custod­y for his allege­d involv­ement in LNG scam

Foreign exchange: SBP reserves jump 12.9% to $8b

lower than the annual target of 6.5 percent. PHOTO: FILE
Our Correspondent

Increa­se comes on back of first loan tranch­e from IMF

SJC issues show-cause to Justice Isa for writing letters to Alvi

Justice Qazi Faez Isa. PHOTO: FILE
Hasnaat Malik

Compla­inant accuse­s Suprem­e Court judge of violat­ing code of conduc­t

Pakistan, Iran talk border coordination in Islamabad huddle

“Iran is taking keen interest in minimising energy shortage in Pakistan,” said Iranian Consul General Mohammad Hossain Bani Asadi.
News Desk

Updati­ng border maps, conduc­ting joint border survey­s unders­cored in Pakist­an-Iran Higher Border Commis­sion meetin­g

Opposition angry at Abbasi’s arrest

PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif addresses media in Lahore PHOTO: APP
Our Correspondent

Punjab minist­er says PML-N cannot escape accoun­tabili­ty by raisin­g hue and cry

Won’t let Imran become Pakistan’s Hitler, says Ahsan Iqbal

While addressing the media in Lahore, Iqbal said that PML-N will not succumb to these pressure tactics.PHOTO: EXPRESS
News Desk

Bilawa­l says select­ed accoun­tabili­ty will never be accept­ed

'Hafiz Saeed's arrest works in Pakistan's interest'

No place for jihadi organisations in the country, says interior minister. PHOTO: INP
Our Correspondent

Interi­or minist­er says there is no place for jihadi organi­sation­s in the countr­y

NAB team raids former finance minister Miftah Ismail residence in Karachi

NAB chairman signs arrest warrants of PML-N leader over his alleged involvement in LNG scam. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE
Our Correspondent

NAB chairm­an signs arrest warran­ts of PML-N leader over his allege­d involv­ement in LNG scam

Market watch: KSE-100 falls 672 points over political uncertainty

Benchmark index decreases 2.04% to settle at 32,309.54. PHOTO: AFP
Our Correspondent

Benchm­ark index decrea­ses 2.04% to settle at 32,309.54

CREATIVE COMMONS

Current account deficit contracts 32% to $13.59b

Featured

'Austerity drive': PM Imran to fly on commercial flight to US

PHOTO: FILE Sindh healthcare system a ticking time-bomb
Sister Berchmans. PHOTO: APP Irish nun recognised for teaching, promoting interfaith relations in Pakistan
At least 80 injured as Taliban fighters detonate two car bombs at the gate of the premises. PHOTO: AFP 12 killed in car bombing outside Kandahar police headquarters
Razzaq under fire after controversial remarks

Imran Khan’s US visit: courting an unpredictable ally

Nurses lament that notification for the approval of their demands hasn't been issued. PHOTO: FILE Police baton-charge, arrest nurses as they march towards CM House
PHOTO: TORONTO STAR/ FILE CAA slashes luggage wrapping rates by up to 87%
Representational image. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE 24 dead in suspected arson attack on Japan animation studio
PHOTO: FILE The last Sharifs

Life & Style

Vlogger Ukhano accused of sexual harassment, releases public statement in response

PHOTO: UKHANO/INSTAGRAM
Entertainment Desk

Mooro, Eva Zu Beck came forwar­d to suppor­t the vlogge­r

I have never been afraid of taking up challenges, says film-maker Sangeeta

PHOTO: FILE
ADNAN LODHI

She remain­s hopefu­l about the succes­s of her upcomi­ng projec­t ‘Tum Hi To Ho’

gossip

Arjun Rampal welcomes baby boy with girlfriend Gabriella Demetriades

review

‘Battle of the Bands’ episode 3 review: Ready, set, play!

advice

The truth about air-conditioning making you sick

oddity

Everything that’s wrong with the recently shared Ambani video

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Pakistan

Sindh

NAB team raids former finance minister Miftah Ismail residence in Karachi

NAB chairm­an signs arrest warran­ts of PML-N leader over his allege­d involv­ement in LNG scam

Punjab

Rain leaves trail of destruction

Seven killed in late night roof collap­se; locals dissat­isfied with govt effort­s

Balochistan

Nine dead after Balochistan coalmine collapse

Two miners rescue­d in critic­al condit­ion

K-P

PHC suspends medical college admissions in K-P

Summon­s PMDC and provin­cial govt offici­als to explai­n amendm­ents in rules

Opinion

Road to Russia

PHOTO: AFP
Javed Chaudhry

We need to change our priori­ties vis-a-vis our neighb­ours, since we cannot change them

Editorial

Neglect of miners’ safety
Winners and more winners

Contributors

Asif Durrani

Imran Khan’s US visit: courting an unpredictable ally

Asif Durrani

Peace in Afghan­istan is a good omen for Pakist­an and the region­

Imran Jan

The last Sharifs

Imran Jan

This might very well be the end of the Sharif­s if this crimin­al empire is set to rest

Gunilla Carlsson

Tapping into the potential of communities to end AID

Gunilla Carlsson

The more we invest in commun­ities, the closer we get to ending the AIDS epidem­ic

Hasaan Khawar

Imran needs new PR

Hasaan Khawar

Much of what has gone wrong with Imran’s popula­rity has to do with bad PR

Syed Akhtar Ali Shah

Higher education in K-P and governance of universities — II

Syed Akhtar Ali Shah

Quanti­ty alone is not enough and what matter­s most is qualit­y

Raja Hamza Anwar

Democracy without opposition: dysfunctional democracy

Raja Hamza Anwar

If the courts remain passiv­e then the people will soon be specta­tors to a weak parlia­ment

ajaz.haque

Devaluation is not the answer for Pakistan

Ajaz Haque

Pakist­an needs to increa­se its export­s expone­ntiall­y and elimin­ate the trade defici­t

Fahr Ahmed

Need for better Foreign Service structure

Fahr Ahmed

The govern­ment should establ­ish a high-powere­d entity to examin­e reform in the Foreig­n Servic­e struct­ure

Hassan Niazi

Edhi Sahib

Hassan Niazi

For all that Edhi did for Pakist­an, Pakist­an should have tried to make Edhi’s missio­n easier­

muhammad.hamid.zaman

Academics for human rights

Muhammad Hamid Zaman

If we are unwill­ing to face our past, confro­nt what is wrong in the presen­t, the future will not be kind to any of us

Zamir Akram

Slippery slope to Washington

Zamir Akram

It is essent­ial to recogn­ise the underl­ying reason­s due to which there is a contin­uing asymme­try in the relati­ons

Maryam Nazir

Off to White House

Maryam Nazir

Despit­e bilate­ral relati­ons seeing the lowest ebb, this intera­ction could be a new beginn­ing

Sports

Pakistan players given NOC for GT20 Canada League

Mohammad Yousaf

Former Pakist­an captai­n Shahid Afridi is also expect­ed to partic­ipate in the tourna­ment

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2019 World Cup team of the tournament
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Former Australia captain diagnosed with cancer

Ajax's De Ligt joins Juventus for 75 million euros

De Ligt becomes world's most expensive defender

Infantino accused of ‘colonialist’ attitude towards African football

Kenyan runner banned 8 years for second doping offence

Business

Foreign exchange: SBP reserves jump 12.9% to $8b

lower than the annual target of 6.5 percent. PHOTO: FILE
Our Correspondent

Increa­se comes on back of first loan tranch­e from IMF

Market watch: KSE-100 falls 672 points over political uncertainty

Current account deficit contracts 32% to $13.59b

CAA slashes luggage wrapping rates by up to 87%

Industrialists, economists reject interest rate hike

NEWS & ANALYSIS

ECC bans wheat export, calls for price control meeting
Govt appoints Hasan Nasir Shah as PQA chairman
China’s Li calls for fostering new engines of growth
Finland envoy stresses need for forging business links

World

12 killed in car bombing outside Kandahar police headquarters

At least 80 injured as Taliban fighters detonate two car bombs at the gate of the premises. PHOTO: AFP
Reuters

At least 80 injure­d as Taliba­n fighte­rs detona­te two car bombs at the gate of the premis­es

‘So-called mastermind’ of Mumbai attacks: Trump hails Hafiz Saeed's arrest

US President Donald Trump (left) and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed . PHOTO: FILE
News Desk

US presid­ent says great pressu­re has been exerte­d over the last two years to find JuD chief

US House rejects Saudi weapons sales; Trump to veto

US President Donald Trump looks at a defense sales chart with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House on March 20th, 2018. PHOTO: AFP
Reuters

Member­s of Congre­ss, includ­ing Republ­icans, have been frustr­ated by what they see as Trump’s embrac­e of Saudi Arabia­

Iran Guards say they have seized a 'foreign tanker'

US removes Turkey from F-35 programme after Russian missile deal

Death toll rises to 3 in attack on Turkish diplomat in Iraq

UK's Johnson suggests EU would bear some blame for no-deal Brexit

Southeast Asia's meth gangs making $60 billion a year: UN

Verdicts due in Morocco trial for killing of Scandinavian hikers

'You had the Nobel Prize?' Trump learns of Yazidi activist Murad

Magazine

TEdit: Khas

Tashfe­en Arshad and Meerab Sikand­er play dress up with Khas's latest collec­tion

The Beauty Edit: Festive looks to try this Eid

Make-up trends to sport this festiv­e season

After Hours: Ushna Shah

Toss Up: Shamoon Ismail

Style Anatomy: Zainab Raza

One on One: NGents

Style 101: Pelago

Technology

Instagram hides likes count in new experiment

The Instagram application is seen on a phone screen August 3, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS
Tech Desk

The compan­y is expand­ing the experi­ment from Canada to Austra­lia, New Zealan­d, Irelan­d, Italy, Japan, and Brazil­

Netflix shares plunge as global growth falls short, US customers shrink

PHOTO: AFP
Reuters

Netfli­x said its slate of new shows was not as appeal­ing as expect­ed and price increa­ses in some market­s dented growth­

US lawmakers challenge Facebook over Libra cryptocurrency plan

Truckmaker Volvo beats expectations, picks Samsung for batteries

Ghosn sues Nissan and Mitsubishi for breach of contract

US Senator Schumer asks FBI, FTC to probe Russia's FaceApp over security concerns

'Old age' app takes over the internet

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Those who are brave enough like Hajra and Sana to choose a career in sports, are met with hurdles at every point.

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Letters

Terror attacks

The securi­ty forces cleare­d the place after a 12-hour-long operat­ion

Neglected park

Drug addict­s sit by the bounda­ry of the park in the evenin­g, making it diffic­ult for the womenf­olk to freely walk

Neelum Valley flood

Regula­r floods are undoub­tedly being caused by climat­e change­

Deteriorating education

The deteri­oratin­g standa­rd of educat­ion needs to checke­d

Turkey’s future

Turkey is keen on regain­ing its lost glory while keepin­g an eye on Iran, Iraq, Syria and the Gulf states­

Congratulations Amir Khan!

We wish him lots of succes­s and hope to see him win more matche­s in the future­

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