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Rapid urban growth, failed green policies, and weak planning fuel a worsening environmental crisis in the city

Burglars loot gold, silver, cash during wedding absence

Aid bottlenecks, security fears stall return of displaced families

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US-Israel-Iran conflict exposes vulnerabilities in dollar-dominated oil trade, accelerating de-dollarisation

Over 90% of freight, 95% of passenger traffic moves by road; accidents are dangerous and unaffordable

Continuation of war will plunge world into recession, trigger hyperinflation

Pakistan treats AI largely as a software and skills initiative on grounds of energy crisis and lack of HPC centres

Goal of these companies is maximising shareholder value via dividend disbursement

Any strategy must begin with transport that consumes 75-80% of petroleum

Inside the rise of a Dutch glovemaker dressing pop royalty

Rise of social media redefines mountain tourism in K-P, blending natural wonder with digital reach

In colonial bureaucracy, faint praise in ACRs masked sharp judgments, shaping careers with subtle precision

Echoes of Suez: Trump’s Iran move may hasten US decline and shift global power toward China

Crises reshape behaviour—but when education is sidelined, the long-term costs far outweigh short-term fixes

Karachi board exams again expose mismanagement, burdening students with avoidable chaos

NDMA alerts highlight a familiar problem: accurate forecasts, but weak, delayed response on the ground

Islamabad talks show diplomacy works; fragile progress offers hope despite no immediate US-Iran deal

Blaming parents for social decline oversimplifies behaviour shaped by complex social and structural forces

With no permanent recruitments made over the past 15 years, NICH fails to accommodate the influx of child patients

Say it is open for ​the safe passage ​of ⁠non-military vessels in accordance with specific ⁠regulations

Minister says difference of agreement with Iran has undoubtedly strained things with Trump administration

With schools failing to provide buses, students are forced into overcrowded, unsafe vehicles

Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority, HM Treasury in talks with NCSC ​to examine potential vulnerabilities

Cites “double standards” by the US as main obstacle to reaching an agreement in a call with Russian President Putin

IMF and World Bank warn war will slow global growth and raise inflation, hitting poorer nations hardest

Says years of sustained efforts have brought the country closer to eradication

Taleen was born in 2024, in the last round of fierce clashes between Hezbollah and Israel

Forensic chief says foreign nationals among dead

IRGC threatens to trap enemies in ‘deadly whirlpools’ of Hormuz as Iranian adviser claims firm control over strait

Celebrated singer blends puppetry and music in a nostalgic love song

They chased 189 to secure their maiden victory

He defeated the Russian by unanimous decision

He played a key role in supporting Olympic gold medallist Arshad Nadeem

Goretzka hits leaders’ 102nd goal in 5-0 win at St Pauli

The outcome will determine who claims the number one ranking

Goals from Ngumoha and Salah secured a 2-0 win

The Catalans moved nine points clear of second-placed rivals Real Madrid

Mohammad Reza Aref stresses unity, says Tehran will stand firm on key demands following 'Islamabad Talks'

Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader

Such incursions by Ben-Gvir are typically carried out without prior public announcement

Reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its fraternal relations with the republic

New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza

Foreign ministry spokesperson says talks reached agreement on several points, but views differed on 2 important issues

Filmmaker says some films are complete in themselves, forced sequel could dilute what made originals so special

CM Bugti condemns the attack, seeks a report of the incident

Couple's first joint venture features eye, pimple patches; debuts as Justin makes stage return after four years

Orban's defeat could unblock $105bn EU loan for Ukraine, strip Russia of its closest ally in bloc

Fifty years of brokering peace for others, can the 'Islamabad Talks' mark a turning point for Pakistan’s diplomacy?

Balochistan govt also pledges lifelong family support

CM Bugti promises compensation, jobs and education for victims' families; all abductees recovered

Urges all parties to avoid steps that could undermine recent peace gains.

Interior minister praises force on success

CM Bugti promises compensation, jobs and education for victims' families; all abductees recovered

Kundi says no province should grant itself extra perks while asking citizens to endure austerity measures

Hidden charges, overbilling to invite strict action, including registration cancellation 

NDMA asks tourists, non-essential travellers to skip trips to northern Pakistan till July 14

Army, FC, and police continue joint action in Balochistan after the Mangi Dam police station attack

Orders Okara DPO to register FIR against the officials concerned, submit compliance report in 15 days

He says elected representatives reflect public expectations, problems, priorities

Fauzia warns anyone found guilty will be held accountable under harassment law

'Further updates will be shared as the search and rescue (SAR) operation continues,' PAA says

56 inmates returned from Lanka may secure early release

Recommendations to be presented to prime minister for consideration, says the ministry

KSE-100 closes at 182,242 amid oil price ease; banking stocks lead rally

On Thursday, gold prices rose by Rs3,600 locally

Project is first phase of 10-year programme to modernise electricity transmission network, reduce power outages

Committee implements 84 reforms in two years to unlock blue economy

Brent futures are up 19 cents, or 0.25%, at $76.49 a barrel

Current annual trade at $1.236b, ECO CCI president proposes joint business meeting

Panelists at the seminar highlighted specific sectors with export potential

KSE-100 index falls 370 points, or 0.20%, amid geopolitical jitters

Discussions also focused on strengthening engagement with international investors

Despite disruptions, shipments grow on better compliance with food safety standards

Energy minister underlines need for deeper economic, transport connectivity

Textiles, autos, cement to lead as lower interest rates revive activity, say analysts

Inflows up 8.6% despite Middle East tensions, but experts warn of policy gaps

Raises inflation to 8.3%, warns of 10% US tariff risk

Market activity remained healthy despite the subdued performance, with 471 million shares traded in the KSE-100 Index

Park emerges as a global benchmark for tech-driven growth and urban development

'Any interruption in this diplomatic process would complicate issues further,' ambassador tells UNSC

Cause remains unclear

Three lions drown ⁠and more than 100 animals go missing

yphoon Bavi is set to batter Taiwan, Japan's southwest islands and China after deadly storms this week

Qatar urges US-Iran to honour deal, protect Strait of Hormuz

US-Israeli war on Iran disrupted helium supplies, hitting AI chip production and semiconductor manufacturing

One Spaniard is among the victims, while the rest appear to be foreign nationals

Civil protection mechanism designed to mobilise additional resources, includes measures to assist isolated people

Partial restoration of Hormuz oil flows boosts June output, but regional production below levels seen pre-conflict

Exiled ex-premier, sentenced to death in absentia, says she will face death on own soil

Nearly nine in 10 women's organisations can no longer meet growing demand amid steepest aid drop on record

Voter advocacy groups, Democratic state election officials call move 'reckless and irresponsible,' according to report

More than 16,700 injured, thousands still displaced since powerful June 24 quakes, top official says

Report says the new intelligence could further escalate the conflict between Washington and Tehran

The five-match series will be played from July 14 to 24

He joins them for their Cricket World Cup League 2 games

The hosts completed their first home Test series triumph for four years

They crashed out of the tournament against Belgium

The Pharoahs loss 3-2 to Argentina in a controversial game

He survives Wimbledon's longest quarter-final against Felix Auger-Aliassime

They slumped to a mammoth 125-run defeat in the second 3rd T20I

A heavyweight line-up set to do battle in the quarter-finals from Thursday

His run ended with a 7-5 7-6(4) 6-3 defeat against Cobolli

Egypt came close to a World Cup upset after goals by Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Zico, despite Messi missing a penalty

They came from behind to secure a stunning 3-2 victory

He insists that the champions should be given more rest in the final stages

Charles De Ketelaere scored a brace in 4-1 victory

He clinched the game with a 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10/7) win

Meheq and Asfa clinch the title in women’s category