Latest
-
Flour smuggling network dismantled
Smugglers attempting to move flour unlawfully from various districts of Punjab through Talagang to Afghanistan, K-P
-
Who cut Islamabad's trees - and why?
From Shakarparian to H-8, large-scale tree cutting sparks public outrage
-
Private schools warned over defying Sindh govt’s winter timing directive
Several Karachi private schools ignored govt winter directive, opening at 8am instead of mandated 9am
-
Leonardo DiCaprio's 1991 'Teen Beat' interview resurfaces
Actor had discussed his favourite culinary choices in the interaction over three decades ago
-
South Africa remake of 'The Office' unveils first trailer
Series returns as 'Die Kantoor', an Afrikaans language adaptation of the popular show
-
Seth Rogen takes 'The Studio' back into production
He confirms season two of the show is officially filming
-
Celebs raise $5.4m for Palestine, Sudan children at LA concert
'Artists for Aid' express political solidarity, perform for children's medical care in both countries
-
'Stranger Things' finale was 'written amid chaos'
Duffer brothers discuss Netflix pressure while finishing show's season 5
-
Golden Globes see Selena, Miley in reunion moment
Both spark fan excitement online in their own unique styles
-
'One Battle After Another' triumphs at Golden Globes
It garners three other major awards at ceremony regarded as stepping stone to Oscars; 'Hamnet' also prevails
-
Commercial recoverable spacecraft completes test flight in China
Lihong-1 Y1 can reach 120 km, offers low-cost launches, flexible missions and payload recovery
-
ANP seeks Pak-Afghan dialogue
Mian Iftikhar says war is no solution, blames PTI's 'neglect' for surge in terrorism in K-P
-
Supply curbs spur hike in flour prices
Bakeries struggle as 80kg flour bag hits Rs12,500; authoritiespromise relief soon
-
Hazara women block road in Quetta over gas crisis
Demonstrators demand uninterrupted winter supply
-
PHC raps govt over unpaid EPI salaries
Court was moved by EPI technicians who have not been paid for 18 months
-
Seeking prophetic leadership: varsities must lead the way
Universities must nurture ethical leaders, not just employable graduates
-
Afghanistan: between myth and history
History shows Afghanistan as a hub of civilisation, not a perpetual battlefield
-
Privatisation illusion
Selling broken institutions after years of neglect socialises losses and privatises gains
-
Wedding burials
Islamabad gas blast exposes the deadly cost of negligence, urgent need for safety vigilance
-
PTI's Karachi rally
PTI’s street politics tests the balance between democratic space, coercive policing and governance duties
-
New provinces?
Without local bodies and fiscal fairness, new provinces risk becoming another layer of weak governance
-
Narrow alleys of higher-ed
Rigid bureaucracy, degree myopia are pushing capable Pakistanis back out of the country
-
Alphabet hits $4 trillion valuation as AI refocus lifts sentiment
Alphabet overtakes Apple for first time since 2019, becoming world’s second most valuable firm
-
NEPRA maintains basic power tariff nationwide
The regulatory authority confirms the new basic tariff will take effect from January 1, 2026
-
Gas explosion injures six of a family in Lahore
Another gas leak near Attari Darbar ignites heater, causing explosion and flames, says Rescue 1122
-
LHC steps in to protect Lahore’s green spaces
PHA told to restore Nasir Bagh, halt tree trimming without prior permission
-
LHC rejects plea to suspend Kite Flying Act 2025
Justice Malik Muhammad Awais Khalid hears petition challenging constitutionality of new law
-
Madrassa student tortured by teacher dies in Karachi
Manghopir police had earlier registered a case for causing injuries and arrested the teacher, who later secured bail
-
Fire guts restaurant on Tipu Sultan in Karachi
Cardboard factory turned to ashes in SITE Superhighway area
-
Major arms smuggling attempt foiled at Torkham border
Authorities say interception also foiled a potential large-scale terrorist operation within Pakistan
-
Info ministry calls reports of Pakistan being used to attack Iran ‘disinformation’
Ministry urges social media users to avoid sharing sensational 'breaking news' about military actions
-
UK launches investigation into X over AI chatbot Grok’s sexualised deepfakes
Grok is facing international backlash for allowing users to create and share sexualised pictures
-
Indonesian defence minister meets Field Marshal Asim Munir to expand security ties
Both sides stress strengthening institutional linkages, training collaboration, and defence-industrial cooperation
-
'No conversations' with US, says Cuban president after Trump threats
Trump urges Cuba to “make a deal,” vows to cut off Venezuelan oil and money after Maduro raid
-
Venezuela says 116 political prisoners released
Prisoner releases were announced under pressure from Trump, who says US is “in charge” of Venezuela
-
Spain makes record cocaine seizure at sea, intercepts ship with 10 tonnes
Cameroon-flagged vessel from Brazil raided; 9,994 kg of cocaine found in salt shipment
-
Govt withdraws SEZ ordinance after PPP walkout over lack of presidential approval
Sources say six bills, one ordinance was sent for presidential approval, but SEZ amendment remained unsigned
-
PSX plummets over 2,000 points as panic selling hits on geopolitical fears
Iran-US standoff, Venezuela situation, instability across Middle East and South Asia undermines market confidence
-
PTF announces Davis Cup training camp ahead of Senegal tie
The initiative aims to build a strong national squad, with final team selection to be announced after the camp
-
Hasan sisters secure team title at Islamabad table tennis event
Adeel Ahmed, Bilal Ahmed, and Ali Malik also played exceptionally well and finished as runners-up
-
Mbaye could prove decisive for Senegal
The 17-year-old emerged as a potential future star for African football
-
Sabalenka returns for another Australian Open title
She is hot favourite to clinch the Australian Open crown
-
Man Utd crash out of FA Cup against Brighton
Gruda and Welbeck netted in 2-1 victory
-
Napoli stay in touch with leaders Inter
Scott McTominay scored a brace in 2-2 draw
-
Swiatek avoids setting goals for 2026
The 24-year-old Pole has won majors on the hard courts
-
Abdul Javed junior wins Islamabad cup snooker championship
His performance included the tournament’s highest break of 99
-
Virat Kohli extends ODI dominance
The number three batter crafted 93 off 91 balls for India against New Zealand
-
Sameer Minhas eyes U19 World Cup glory
He also reflected on his record-breaking hundred in Zimbabwe
-
Fahad Mustafa to share screen with father actor Salahuddin Tunio for the first time in upcoming film ‘Aag Lagi Basti Mein’
Tunio confirms a brief role in the Eid release calling it “emotional”
-
Next round of US-Iran talks expected soon, says Khawaja Asif
Says there is sense of satisfaction after first round of talks, with no negative developments reported so far
-
Pakistan's envoy says ties with US not merely optional but necessity for present, future
Ambassador thanks US, Iran for their strong expression of confidence in Pakistan
-
Rs200m worth of liquor seized in joint maritime operation
Intercepts stateless vessel carrying large quantity of illicit liquor intended for unlawful distribution
-
Chinese FM Wang Yi felicitates Dar over peace efforts
Both leaders discuss Pak–China five-point peace initiative aimed at facilitating peaceful resolution of issues
-
Three 'Indian spies' working in Pakistan handed down sentences
Individuals confess to luring others via social media with money offers for access to sensitive information
-
PM Shehbaz says Pakistan making all-out efforts to resolve US-Iran dispute
Also informs cabinet about his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia
-
'Draft was ready': how US-Iran talks narrowly missed historic deal in Islamabad
Last-minute 'hiccup' resulted in breakdown of Pakistan-mediated US-Iran talks, say sources
-
Sindh outlines welfare schemes as Memon details housing, subsidies
Minister says over 300,000 small farmers given financial assistance of Rs1,500 per acre ahead of wheat harvesting
-
Fact check: Viral video of former diplomat Deepak Vohra criticising Indian FM is doctored
iVerfiy conducts forensic analysis of the audio, concludes video is doctored and has been dubbed over through AI
-
IFATCA praises Pakistan air traffic controllers amid airspace disruptions
Letter states country saw surge in air traffic due to US-Iran war, as diverted flights used its key aviation corridor
-
Japanese PM praises Pakistan’s role in facilitating US–Iran talks in Islamabad
In a telephone conversation, both PMs express desire to deepen bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Japan
-
Three killed as passenger vehicle falls into ravine in Lower Dir
Rescue 1122 says a child, woman, and man were killed in the accident, while 10 others were injured
-
Police officer martyred, four injured in attack on polio team in K-P
CM Afridi, Governor Kundi condemn the attack, calling it a cowardly act, vowing full support and best medical care
-
Pakistan-Iran transit corridor formally opens
The inaugural shipment, comprising frozen meat, was transported via refrigerated trucks to Tashkent, Uzbekistan
-
Confab on prison reforms in June
NJPMC to promote policy dialogue on issue
-
Fitch keeps Pakistan's rating at 'B-'
Cites role in ceasefire to offset external pressures as $3.5b UAE debt repaid
-
Salaried class pays Rs420b tax
Real estate sector contributes Rs197b as govt weighs tax relief proposals
-
Senator questions delay in satellite internet
Submits call attention notice in upper house, asks IT minister when licences will be issued
-
Oil relief shattered by Hormuz threat
Pakistan caught in crossfire as crude surges past $100 after talks failed
-
Eurobond repayment a 'non-event', says Aurangzeb
Warns remittances not sustainable, urges focus on exports as solar capacity hits 8,000MW
-
Mutual funds' equity assets fall 13%
Iran war fallout triggers slump, AUMs shrink to Rs570b as investors exit stocks
-
Gold falls Rs1,600 tracking global decline
Strong dollar, inflation fears hit bullion; US-Iran talks collapse also weighs in
-
Dhaka sees 'golden opportunity' for ties
Bilateral trade below $1b as KCCI proposes direct flights, enhanced banking channels
-
Stocks bleed on US-Iran peace talks failure
KSE-100 index plunges 6,600 points; oil surge and geopolitical fears dent sentiment
-
Fitch retains Pakistan's rating at B-
Says role in US-Iran ceasefire to ease external pressures
-
PSX plunges over 6,600 points as US-Iran talks end without deal
Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz
-
Ending oil dependency cycle
Any strategy must begin with transport that consumes 75-80% of petroleum
-
Financialisation of business firm
Goal of these companies is maximising shareholder value via dividend disbursement
-
Lessons from America's AI policy
Pakistan treats AI largely as a software and skills initiative on grounds of energy crisis and lack of HPC centres
-
Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional developments
Talks also covered a Pakistan-mediated round between Washington and Tehran, officials said
-
Trump post depicting him as Jesus removed after backlash
Trump posted an AI image of himself as Jesus, drew criticism, and deleted it Monday
-
UN urges US, Iran to continue dialogue, says no military solution to Middle East conflict
Thanks Pakistan, for facilitating the dialogue process
-
China says Islamabad US-Iran talks a step towards de-escalation, hopes ceasefire holds
Foreign ministry spokesman says all parties need to remain calm and exercise restraint
-
Trump warns of 'eliminating' Iranian ships as US naval blockade on Strait of Hormuz begins
Iran’s military says Gulf and Oman ports must be shared equally or closed to all users.
-
Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him 'terrible' for foreign policy and 'weak' on crime
Pezeshkian condemns it, says 'on behalf of Iranian nation, desecration of Jesus is unacceptable to any free person'
-
Fact check: Erdogan did not say Turkiye would have attacked Israel if Pakistan wasn't mediating US-Iran talks
A fact-check found no credible reports of Erdogan backing that claim or stance publicly
-
Netanyahu says Israel supports Trump's Iran naval blockade
Says Iran violated terms of talks, prompting Trump to impose naval blockade
-
Iran warns 'no port in Gulf, Sea of Oman will be safe' after US blockade
Security of ports in Gulf and Sea of Oman is 'either for everyone or for no one,' IRGC says
-
Restoring traffic in Strait of Hormuz is of 'paramount' importance, von der Leyen says
Her remarks followed Trump saying US would blockade maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports
-
Israel seeks to declare Turkiye ‘new enemy’, says FM Hi
Turkiye-Israel tensions have risen steadily since Gaza war began after Hamas's Oct 7 attacks in 2023
-
China rejects accusations of supplying weapons to Iran
Asserts commitment to responsible arms exports as tensions rise over US trade, military policies
-
UK will not back blockade of Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says
UK refuses to be drawn into Iran war, prioritises reopening Strait of Hormuz, PM says
-
Pope Leo rejects 'abuse' of Gospel, doubles down on anti-war message after Trump's tirade
Trump shares AI image of himself as Christ-like figure healing man after criticising Pope Leo XIV
-
What does a US naval blockade of Iran mean for oil flows?
Blocking Iranian shipments would disconnect a significant source of oil from the world's markets
-
Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
-
West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
-
Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
-
Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
-
Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
-
De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
-
Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
-
Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
-
Army’s Shah Khan, Haiqa Hassan clinch singles titles
WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles
-
Zimbabwe women set for historic maiden tour of Pakistan
The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium
-
Villa reach Europa League semis
Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1
-
Zalmi crush Kings in PSL record rout
Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory
-
Tennis legend Borg to visit Pakistan
The tournament will feature more than 200 international players
-
Lions sack Swanepoel
He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game
-
Verstappen Red Bull future in doubt
The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction










































































































