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Senators decry inefficiency, lack of transparency

Pak envoy urges resolution of lingering dispute

Meta's mercenary tactics irk OpenAI's Sam Altman

Film premiered on Prime Video on July 2

New music to land in spring 2026

Protecting historical treasures amid conflict proves challenging

Rapper's visa cancelled after Hitler song

Actor reacts to social media post relating archaic parenting tips

Manosphere steadily rejecting equality of sexes

Work 12-hour shifts in Jamshoro with no meals, allowances

The victims were shifted to the Civil Burns Ward

60-day prohibition enforced in Indus River

Jamshoro police face fresh scrutiny as DNA report falsely identifies female victim as male

They demanded an immediate reduction in fuel prices

Excessive underground water extraction has led to land subsidence, amplifying the risk of destructive earthquakes

Judge remarks petitioner seeks cheap publicity; points out jurisdiction clauses

Two lives were lost and panic spread across two city neighbourhoods after portions of buildings

Suspects say they were making TikTok videos in uniforms

Umair Ali was shot once, and the bullet proved fatal

Move endangers shrimp and fish breeding, exports

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The police arrested Azhar and Sajid in connection with the case.

Deputy Commissioner Sindhu said the campaign had been launched to protect public lives

EPA has conducted 143,354 inspections across Punjab since June 5

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PML-N gained 23 reserved seats, including two of minorities.

Opposition leader slams tax burden

Police warn social media influencers against promoting illegal acts

51,911 home construction loans have been issued so far

TDCP director said that cleanliness and courteous behaviour are key to the success of any tourist destination

Out of 5,067 sanctioned posts for Grade 17 headmasters, 3,661 are currently vacant.

Bilawal urges India to cooperate in solving Kashmir issue

Women, children and the elderly are forced to walk on roads instead of sidewalks

The anti-corruption department also failed to clarify on whose orders the inquiry was initiated.

Rain-hit Rawalpindi declares around 250 heritage buildings risky for living

The board resolved to prepare recommendations while adhering to legal requirements

Calls exclusion from IGCEP 2025-35 unjust, warns of constitutional breach

JUI-F leads in provincial tally; PML-N, PPP share National Assembly slots

CJ blames administrative failure for 14 drownings; seeks govt report, summons top officers

The fourth group comprises those sitting in legislatures across the Centre and provinces.

Indian military also employed solid-propellant rockets like the Israeli-origin medium-range (250 km) ballistic missile

The recent China-Afghanistan-Pakistan tripartite meeting held at Beijing has rekindled the hopes.

The deficit is entirely due to tax cuts that disproportionately favour the rich.

The state has responded with force — and rightly so.

The PTI too has a blame to share as its political arithmetic was wayward.

Israel is the only country in the Middle Eastern region that has nuclear weapons.

Saad Rafique backs call for political dialogue

The premier will lead Pakistan's delegation and present Islamabad's stance on key regional and global challenges

The writer is the Director of Research at SVI Islamabad. He can be reached at: zafarali@thesvi.org

Senior politician suffered heart attack; federal, provinical officials condole death

The high-octane clash is set to take place on February 15

Interior minister reviews 85% complete facility, says new prison will offer full medical care amid Imran health row

Protest follows SC-mandated report saying PTI founder has only 15% vision remaining in his right eye

Rana Sanaullah says case of criminal negligence if Imran's medical medical treatment was deliberately withheld

Aleema Khanum slams 'clear conspiracy' by govt to treat Imran at Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi

Picketing activated on highways and link roads, with strict checking and snap checks at all city entry and exit points

Plan mandates strict city checks, biometric screening, increased patrols, and CCTV, walk-through gates, searchlights

Separately, security forces kill at least three terrorists during a search operation in Dera Ismail Khan

Several districts in Sindh and Balochistan experienced tremors, says PMD

UN Security Council unanimously renews Taliban sanctions Monitoring Team mandate for another 12 months

PPP calls solar policy 'broad daylight robbery and fraud'

Inspections carried out at 3,633 buildings; 889 buildings been declared high risk due to serious violations

Viral videos show Prof Azhar Shah 'drunk' on campus; govt says formal inquiry pending

Case has been registered against deceased on complaint of Juma Bibi

SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions

Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks

PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing

Central bank deposits rise $21m; bullion steady over global cues

Startup funding hits $74m as debt-equity financing rises to 89%

Rana Tanveer held a meeting with IFAD President Alvaro Lario to review progress on IFAD-funded projects

Rs9b earmarked as govt begins transfers to 41,000 electric bike, rickshaw recipients

Engro Fert results come in below expectations, triggering market rout

Exporters complain about prolonged delays in name of security checks

PM aide prods company to either deliver cars or return money

KSE-100 index succumbs to relentless selling as recovery hopes dash investor sentiment

Price of silver per tola rises by Rs90 in Pakistan

Gallup says industry share stagnating as gender, urban-rural gaps persist in labour force

Cites improved reserves, tariff reforms and plans to return to global markets

Clouds fiscal consolidation narrative; gold per tola gains Rs2,300; rupee inches up to 279.66/$

Landmark US trial tests whether social media firms can be held liable for harm to young users

Two-thirds majority win expected to stabilise nation after months of tumult following ex-PM's ouster

Probe targets 25 suspects across eight provinces for alleged money laundering through content on banned platform

BNP wins 151 of 300 seats in Bangladesh parliament, securing a simple majority; Jamaat-e-Islami gets 42

The first aircraft carrier along with several guided-missile destroyers, arrived in the Middle East in January

Each French resident ate an average of 237 eggs in 2025

Manufacturers are to be strict in accepting raw materials and quality control

Legal challenges are expected to follow swiftly

Official says drawdown has already been underway this week and will continue through the next week

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Local ‌TV shows BNP wins ⁠151 ​seats in 300-member House ​of the Nation, JI secures 42 seats

Burhan Mirza, Kashif Iqbal and others submitted false Medicare and private health claims in 2023-24

Various senior officials present as regional and global environment also discussed

Opposition parties also stage protests outside parliament complex, holding anti-govt placards

Defence ministry source says India to buy 114 more French Rafale fighter jets

The report notes a 90% increase in self-generated revenue, alongside stricter financial controls

Steve Smith has been called as his backup

The Saudi outfit thrashed Qatar's Al-Gharafa 7-0

He fought off a stiff test from Marcos Giron to earn a 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (1)

The London based club suffered a 2-1 defeat against Newcastle

Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million

The Blues missed a chance to move close to fourth-place United

Afghanistan were 187 all out after South Africa scored 187-6 in Ahmedabad

He second half goal at the London Stadium to secure a 1-1 draw

De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League

Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home

Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago

Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'

The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts

Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh