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Tony-winning actor says theatre can 'shift consciousness' as revival reframes a classic through Black experience

From meal delivery to gym memberships, convenience spending reflects shifting priorities and economic realities

Mass resignation of jury deepens crisis days before opening

Colombian star follows Madonna and Lady Gaga in staging massive free beach shows in Rio

Management credited the community for securing the library's future

A slow-burn drama delves into intimacy, family loyalty and the quiet tensions that shape modern relationships

Since its inception in 1947, Pakistan's economic trajectory has been deeply intertwined with external assistance

The US-Iran war is hurting the world; no country, rich or poor, large or small, has been spared

The daughter-in-law waits for her husband to rescue her from the grip of her mother-in-law, but the son does not

PMDC mandates all medical, dental institutions to implement mental health screening protocols as preventative measure

Karachi touched a searing 42°C on May 3, with the "feels-like" temperature surging close to 49°C

Pakistan has registered another poor showing in the World Bank's Human Capital Index Plus, ranking 130 out of 174

Recession, stalemate, or diplomacy

Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz

Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare

Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects

Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists

DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement

Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports

Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures

Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C

First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump

Bomb squad at scene; attack not confirmed. Residents told to stay home; some evacuated.

World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5

Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna

Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris

Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz

Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead

Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan

Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months

Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says

Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens

Terrorist was wanted in 17 terrorism cases, had a bounty of four million rupees on his head

Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation

Zulfiqar Jabbar Khan's platform brings Farhan Saeed, the Call and Hunza's LLMC to Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore this May

Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement

Actor urges audiences to view May 8 release through its layered themes of Lyari culture, women and football

President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world

Additional SHO injured after narrowly escaping a gun attack by terrorists in South Waziristan

Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'

With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase

The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive

A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem

Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins

Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels

Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?

Even as global rivalries intensify, the Pakistan–China partnership continues to hold firm

Naqvi briefs Shehbaz on security situation

Says cross-border attacks, infiltration continue from Afghanistan

Participants expressed serious concern over the loss of life and property caused by drone strikes

Mustafa Kamal says Karachi, Hyderabad together represented about 43% of Sindh's population but do not decide CM

Terrorists involved in looting, extortion, kidnapping, targeted killings, planning suicide attacks in Kharan, Lajay

The resurgence of book clubs signals a welcome revival of literary culture

Why we savour crime on screen while fearing it in real life

Stepping away from a relentless work culture is sometimes the only way to reclaim health, creativity and sense of self

Once a family pastime, the board game is finding a new life at chai hotels

The SC’s bridal jewellery verdict confronts women’s economic independence, dignity and control over property

Building a megaproject like Diamar-Bhasha means losing thousands of years of Buddhist heritage

In India, pressure on journalists isn’t arrests or cases, but the exhaustion of an increasingly hostile environment

The generation that lived through Partition is disappearing — and taking its memories with it

Documents says 80% of total financial requirement to be met through donor financing

Upholds death sentence of man who killed former wife 48 hours after khula decree

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Exhibition features seven artists working within Indo-Persian miniature tradition

Chipmaker expected to provide less than $120b support for OpenAI data centre

AI company projects revenue of roughly $190-200 billion in 2028

Google parent becomes largest institutional holder as bets multiply 100-fold

Delays lignite exit report, fuelling expectations of longer plant operations

Says business leaders not merely conduct trade but also build bridges of friendship

With investors nervous about high valuations of AI-related stocks

Ex-CEO flags challenges, calls for shifting back to indigenous network

European nation offers expertise in precision farming, greenhouse technology

Govt mulls over setting up development bank, rationalising import and export policies

Power sector inefficiency, lower recoveries, payment rows fuel debt spike

Wheat flour up 77% in devastating year for kitchen budgets; weekly inflation hits 9.11%

SBP governor says economy transitioning to sustainability, projects GDP at 3.5-4.5%

Assistance framework covers intelligence exchange, suspected cargo monitoring

Minister urges industry to work with govt to make Pakistan innovation, export hub

Punjab, Sindh refuse financial obligation, seek federal stocks after failing to buy locally

Renewed Houthi attacks shatter 2022 truce with Saudi-backed government

Around 290 dead, 140 missing, 4,000 others injured as rescuers sift through rubble in Cali, Pereira

Iran says full security in Hormuz depends on end to US blockade, threats

3,500 military, police officers deployed as 341 aftershocks follow quake

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Hezbollah vows 'appropriate' response

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Iran demands Qatar to release downed pilots

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Afghanistan the only country banning girls from secondary school and women from university

Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked

The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot

Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16

He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals

She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory

PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal

The tournament will be played across 12 venues

The 48-year-old leaves after five years in ‌charge

The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best

Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche

He wants to enjoy being with him

UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead

Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute

Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other ​FIFA competitions to private investors

Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener