Latest
-
PHC orders action against officials over false testimony
Chief Justice Shah stresses strict evidence protocols
-
Balochistan moves to crush terror networks
Chief Minister Bugti orders crackdown on banned terror groups, accelerates international pursuit
-
Traffic fines in Karachi and Chanakya's philosophy
With reckless driving rampant, Karachi’s steep fines aim to restore order, protect lives
-
From home to nation: the cost of silence
Pakistan’s youth is taught obedience over critical thought, at home and in schools
-
Empathy burnout
In a world demanding nonstop emotional output, protecting one's empathy becomes resistance
-
A city's shame
Recent child manhole death, another reminder of Karachi's failure in providing basic safety
-
A SAARC alternative?
With SAARC inactive, Pakistan urges a new South Asian bloc free of power struggles and dead ends
-
Basant returns
Punjab brings back Basant under tight safety rules after years of fatal kite-string accidents
-
Rethinking foreign investments in Pakistan
Pakistan needs to go beyond attracting capital to strengthen its economic balance sheet
-
Social media ‘misconduct’ costs Lahore policemen their jobs
Constables dismissed for filming in uniform; colleague booked for ‘inflammatory’ content
-
Another child falls into manhole in Karachi, rescued in time
Three-year-old Amara rescued after falling into lidless manhole in Baldia Town
-
One in three French Muslims say suffer discrimination: report
France’s ban on race data limits bias stats, rights chief cites 2024 survey of 5,000
-
Punjab issues winter vacation schedule for schools
Announcement comes after directives from Provincial Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat
-
Bangladesh's Gen-Z battles to gain political ground after ousting Hasina
Polls show NCP at 6% in third place, far behind BNP’s 30% despite plans to contest all 300 seats
-
Premarital counselling to become mandatory in Sindh
New legislation seeks to improve family planning, women’s health and social communication
-
Karachi bans Qingqis on 26 roads to ease traffic woes
Decision taken in response to public complaints about traffic congestion, road blockages, and risk of accidents
-
Punjab's E-learning Project misses promised goals
Power outages, poor internet and weak IT systems keep students from benefiting from digital learning
-
Field Marshal Asim Munir appointed country's first Chief of Defence Forces
PM Shehbaz Sharif had forwarded a summary to the President's House for formal approval, as per official release
-
Root's elusive ton guides England to 325-9 against Australia
Mitchell Starc became the most successful left-arm fast bowler in history
-
PSX ends flat at 166k as market consolidates
KSE-100 edges 138 point higher amid mover mix
-
Sindh set to launch e-marking for matric, inter exams next year
New digital system aims to reduce errors, enhance transparency, modernise examination processes across Sindh
-
Liverpool fear factor gone, admits Slot
Manager says his side have lost edge as Sunderland earn a 1-1 draw at Anfield
-
Wahab apologises for Ibrahim’s death, announces official suspensions
He urges citizens to report missing covers, infrastructure issues via 1334 helpline
-
Gold prices fall further in global, local markets
Price of 10 grams of gold decreases by Rs1,457
-
Starc surpasses Wasim Akram as most prolific left-arm test bowler
The Australian veteran now ranks 16th on the all-time list, with bigger milestones ahead
-
Arsenal extend Premier League lead, Chelsea beaten at Leeds
Merino and Saka shine as Gunners march toward their first league title in 22 years
-
UAE culture lights up Karachi at the World Culture Festival
Visitors felt the warmth of Emirati traditions as music, dance and hospitality filled the Arts Council Karachi.
-
44 lawmakers urge US Secretary of State to sanction Pakistan over human rights violations
Lawmakers push for Imran Khan’s release, other political prisoners, and an official state response
-
Visa chaos and host city threats: how Trump disrupted World Cup plans
Iran briefly said it would boycott Friday's World Cup draw in Washington
-
All you need to know about the draw for the 2026 World Cup
Teams are split into four pots of 12 based on the latest world ranking
-
PCB think tank wants Aga to continue as T20I captain
Shadab Khan expected to make comeback in Sri Lanka series
-
Pakistan’s Spotify Wrapped 2025 just dropped and local hip-hop is running the show
A big year for local music as young hip-hop artists dominate Pakistan’s listening trends
-
Fire breaks out at garment factory in Karachi Export Processing Zone
Authorities urge public to avoid area, allowing emergency teams to operate efficiently
-
Mbappe double powers Real Madrid to win at Athletic Bilbao
Xabi Alonso's side curtailed a run of three consecutive league draws away from home
-
Ravindra, Latham put NZ in command of West Indies Test
The duo scored tons as the Black Caps takes overall lead of 481
-
Struggling McIlroy pulls in crowds as three share Australian Open lead
Masters champion slips seven shots off the pace with a one-over-par 72
-
Norris faces nerve-shredding three-way scrap to claim maiden title
The 24-year-old carries a 12-point lead on Verstappen, needing only a podium to clinch the championship
-
11th National Finance Commission's inaugural session concludes in 'cordial astmosphere'
Government will hold discussions openly, listen to provinces’ stance, says FinMin
-
Pakistan submits extradition requests for Shehzad Akbar, Adil Raja to UK
No country can allow its citizens to malign, defame state, its institutions from abroad, says Naqvi
-
World’s largest Markhor sculpture debuts in Kaghan Valley
105‑foot tribute to Pakistan’s national wild goat rises at Shah Daoud Palace
-
Punjab replaces traditional brooms with EVs, mechanical sweepers
Clean Punjab Initiative introduces modern sweepers, Sunday cleaning, digital oversight, fines for littering
-
Punjab transporters to strike on December 8 over heavy traffic fines
Transport unions announce two-phase shutdown, protesting new traffic laws
-
DI Khan records 111 terror attacks in five years, 71 police officers martyred
Pakistan has witnessed more than a 25% surge in overall violence
-
Pakistan refutes foreign reports misidentifying Delaware suspect
FO says 25-year-old Luqmaan Khan is an Afghan who briefly lived in Pakistan as a refugee
-
Kyrgyz president receives formal welcome at PM House in Islamabad
Both sides will review full spectrum of bilateral relations, explore new avenues to deepen cooperation
-
New giant long-necked dinosaur fossil discovered in China
Discovery of Jurassic-era sauropod sheds light on Asia’s dinosaur diversity
-
Analysis finds clear improvement in Lahore’s November air quality
No day hit the ‘extremely hazardous’ mark this November
-
Four killed, two injured in Lachi Bazaar shooting
Incident occurs between two groups over personal dispute
-
Kyrgyz president arrives on two-day visit
Kyrgyz president arrives on two-day visit
-
Centre proposes provincial share cuts ahead of crucial NFC talks
K-P govert is claiming that its share should go up by 6% to nearly 20% after merger with tribal districts
-
Shehbaz open to talks with PTI but rejects ‘illegal demands or blackmail’
PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks
-
Three bidders compete for PIA’s privatisation, 75% stake
First phase of privatisation process completes; Lucky Cement, Airblue, Arif Habib in the race
-
Islamabad court orders Airblue to pay Rs5.41b in damages over 2010 crash
District and sessions court rejects airline appeals, fines carrier for delaying compensation
-
Gunmen kill five policemen in KP ambush
Attack in Karak district targets police vehicle in sensitive oil and gas region
-
All set for auction of PIA's 75% shares today
Sealed bids to be opened publicly in the presence of media
-
Pakistan, Libya clinch multi-billion dollar arms deal
The officials, all involved in defence matters, declined to be identified due to sensitivity surrounding the agreement
-
Govt, allies push back at Opposition alliance charter
Coalition sets terms for talks, says dialogue possible only without preconditions
-
SHC extends stay order in ex-judge degree case
New bench to take up case after winter break
-
Lawyers question impact of new Constitutional Court
Flag backlog risks, trust deficit after FCC's creation
-
Sindh objects to NFC terms shifting costs to provinces
Says provincial expenditures should be dealt with by provincial assemblies, NEC
-
LHC puts brakes on DC-led property dispute law
Refers petitions against ordinance to full bench Says under new law even Jati Umra can be vacated
-
Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
Punjab LG polls to be held on party basis, LHC told
-
CDF Munir receives KSA's highest honour
CDF Munir receives KSA's highest honour
-
Building material prices hit record high
Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this
-
Rising trade deficit exposes Pakistan’s structural weaknesses
Trade integration, not import curbs, is critical for sustainable growth
-
China’s trade surplus hits $1.08 trillion as currency valuation debate resurfaces
China’s surplus rose 22.1% in Jan–Nov, prompting renewed questions as to whether renminbi is undervalued
-
Boosting exports: 10 policy priorities
Export challenge is not rooted in lack of entrepreneurial capacity or market access, but in fragmented policies
-
Pakistan's quiet regulatory revolution
For years, the economy has been constrained by an excess of rules, permits, approvals
-
What does Europe's EV retreat mean for Pakistan?
Battery recycling represents area where country could develop genuine competitive advantage
-
Pakistan’s inflation stabilises, highlighting core cost challenges
While latest numbers provide relief, past inflation has permanently raised cost of living
-
Policy neglect hits coating exports
Industry seeks sector status, trade route solutions; proposes value-addition
-
Cotton exchange sealing sparks widespread concern
Businessmen argue federal authorities' action based on contested ownership claims
-
Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Economists question protection-heavy auto regime as prices keep soaring despite local assembly, import restrictions
-
Musk first person worth $700b
Musk's 2018 pay package, once worth $56 billion, was restored by the Delaware Supreme Court
-
PSX gains despite mixed macros
KSE-100 index hits 171,404 as SBP surprises market with 50bps rate cut
-
Adulterated pesticides dominate markets
CCP study says counterfeit pesticides damage crops, cause significant losses to farmers
-
Horticulture podcast to address export gaps
Digital outreach initiative aimed at tackling post-harvest losses, climate risks
-
Japan's rate hike signals new tightening phase
BOJ raises short-term rate to 30-year high, driven by persistent inflation, economic worries
-
ASEAN ministers meet to restore Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire after 60 killed, half a million displaced
First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict
-
Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show
-
Bondi attack suspects held ‘tactical’ training before shooting
Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws
-
Ukraine settlement talks enter third day in Miami
Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types
-
Kidnapped Nigerian schoolkids freed
Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity
-
Somalia tightens security before historic elections
Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital
-
Trump's ally urges action on Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran
-
Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
-
Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
-
Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
-
Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
-
Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
-
Nine killed in mass shooting at tavern near Johannesburg
This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month
-
US intercepts oil tanker off Venezuelan coast, officials confirm
It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela
-
Thousands mourn slain Bangladesh student leader
Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi
-
Thailand women’s esports star Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games, receives lifetime ban
Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn
-
‘Sincaraz' rivalry lights up 2025 season
Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis
-
Barcelona beat Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory
-
FIFA launches $60 ticket tier
The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing
-
Garnacho sends Chelsea into League Cup semis
The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1
-
Dembele and Bonmati scoop FIFA Best awards
The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September
-
Khawaja defies career obituaries
He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test
-
Carey hits ton to lead Australia fightback
He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja
-
PCB wants three player retentions, franchises pushing for five
Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted
-
New format under consideration for HBL PSL11
The tournament will begin from March 26
-
French court orders PSG to pay Mbappe 60 million euros
The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court
-
Djokovic to warm up for Australian Open in Adelaide
He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17
-
Osimhen: From Lagos newspaper seller to stardom with Nigeria
The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco
-
Pakistan beat UAE to book U19 Asia Cup semi-final spot
The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory
-
Brendan Rodgers joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal











































































































