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Modi's 'Hindutva' policies spark Sikh separatism, leading to Trudeau's bombshell on Nijjar's killing.

Technology's rise threatens self-discovery, pushing man into hyper-individualism and digital distraction.

Pakistan's National Sex Offenders Register is a vital step in fighting sexual violence, needing strong safeguards.

Circular debt to exceed Rs2.4 trillion by 2025, highlighting inefficiencies and failure in Pakistan's power sector.

US absence at COP29 signals retreat from climate action, jeopardizing global emission-cutting goals.

Trump’s surprise landslide victory reshapes US policy, with bold moves on tariffs, Ukraine, and Israel.

Exploding pagers and devices killed nearly 40 people and wounded nearly 3,000 in many parts of Lebanon

Violence continues, escalating conflict between Hindu Meitei majority and Christian Kuki community since May 2023

Being away from husband fuels actor's depression

Male celebrity lookalike contests are the new trend

Actors vent on IG as Lahore's air pollution peaks

Readers flock to books on democracy and feminism

Tom Daley showcases crafty second act in Tokyo

Actor reveals she almost became a doctor

Why the love for women-led stories never retires

Officials refrained from commenting on matter, but Islamabad considering strong measures if India's boycott proceeds

Some 92% of respondents in Pakistan say climate change is a serious problem according to an ADB report

Officials warn changes to Police Act can compromise impartiality and effectiveness

Hafiz Naeem criticises the govt's winter electricity package, accusing it of misleading the public

Iranian forces launched a major operation in the area after an attack on October 26 killed 10 police officers.

ISPR noted militants were involved in various attacks on security forces, civilian killings

On Saturday, four pro-Iran fighters were among five people killed in Israeli strikes in north and northwest Syria

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the capital's Dam Square, chanting "Free Palestine"

Premier expresses his pride in bravery of security forces, highlighting their role in combatting terrorism

Restriction imposed on TSMC on the export of advanced 7nm+ chips bound for China used for AI projects

Naqvi outlines plans to strengthen province's law enforcement agencies with targeted training, development

This move follows the recent renewal of the agreement between Pakistan and India regarding the Kartarpur Corridor

Ishaq Dar urges for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza

Bitcoin reached $75,000 on Wednesday, topping its previous all-time peak of $73,797.98 achieved in March

Study shows even cells from kidney tissue could turn into memory gene just like brain cells

The move comes as Punjab’s major cities, including Lahore, grapple with extreme air pollution

Sources indicate Pakistan will not compromise on its stance, intends to urge ICC to hold Champions Trophy in Pakistan

US suspends delivery of 130 D9 bulldozers over their use in demolishing homes in Gaza, according to Israeli media

Raids at bus terminals led to dozens of fines issued to vehicles found emitting excessive smoke

Irish lawmakers recently passed a motion condemning Israel's actions in Gaza, characterizing them as “genocide”

Actress assures fans she won't keep any secrets when the time comes

Pacer also 'Man of the Match' honours in both matches won by Pakistan.

This digital creation represents Bernadette "Betty" Szabo, a 19-year-old from Hungary who was murdered in 2009.

FM clarifies its mediation efforts will resume when both parties show “willingness and seriousness” to negotiate

Florida Governor is investigating FEMA after reports that an official told workers to skip homes with Trump signs.

Indian singer arrives in Abu Dhabi for concert after record-breaking shows worldwide.

Match held in Paris suburb of Saint-Denis is being closely monitored due to rising concerns over security

"Our men won’t even lift a glass of water for themselves", actress remarks

Analysts weigh Dogecoin’s potential, with targets from $1.80 to $10, as key technical patterns emerge.

The 2025 Grammy nominations left a few big names wondering if they’d missed the invite

Some individuals, especially leaders of countries around the world, use jammers for security or privacy reasons.

Ganesh passed away due to age-related ailments, son Maha Devan confirmed on social media.

Renowned producer had been suffering from a kidney ailment for a long time.

Ex-senator had earlier announced quitting politics, citing a shifting political landscape making his career difficult

Rihanna hinted her music career may be over, saying it led her to find her true purpose.

Cautions that rapidly melting glaciers, possible glacial lake outburst floods could cause heavy water flows

Meeting discussed Pakistan’s macroeconomic outlook, fiscal, structural reform agenda, Budget 2026–27 priorities

Solarisation of government buildings in Gilgit, Diamer divisions is expected to be completed by December 2026

Rehman urges government to use diplomatic channels to ensure return of Pakistani hostages held by somali pirates

FinMin says may use commercial borrowing in 2027 to change creditor profile without increasing overall external debt

Vendors sell unhygienic flavoured ice treats outside schools and in neighbourhoods

Fm says Pakistan to pursue a practical and future-oriented agenda aimed at strengthening economic collaboration

Officials, experts hail landmark success in modern mediation

Lawmakers demand relief measures, slam rising debt

Election Commission to hold elections now on September 27

Finance Secretary says any relief has to be offset by equal amount of additional revenue and enforcement measures

Says opposition politicians and individuals with personal enmity often targeted

Shehbaz terms accord 'dawn of new peace'

Islamabad's mediation wins global praise

Oil prices plunge, stocks rally worldwide

Index touches an intra-day high of 180,499.96 points, low of 177,741.46 points

Qaiser Sheikh terms 30-year extension without bidding illegal; cabinet referred matter back

Brent crude futures fell $4.11, or 4.71%, to $83.22 a barrel by 1730 GMT, US WTI was at $80.54, down $4.34, or 5.11%

Surges Rs10,800 to Rs455,136 per tola; rupee inches up

Positive cues trigger rally as investors welcome budget reforms, easing US-Iran tensions

Highest number in nearly two decades; Finmin calls US-Iran deal significant for global economy

Cross-border ETFs planned as SECP resolves regulatory issues

Provides support to enhance operational efficiency, capture global market

Demand single-digit policy rate; say high borrowing costs threaten industrial recovery

Shielding exporters from year-to-year tax changes can help stave off losses

Inflation hits 11.7% in May; MPC warns of prolonged double-digit price rise

Finance secretary says 'government is in discussions with the IMF; thus, it cannot disclose these numbers'

Benchmark index swings between intraday high of 177,176.73 to 175,085.79 points before closing at 177,039.83

MPC keeps policy rate unchanged amid oil volatility eases post US-Iran deal

Gold prices rise by Rs10,800 per tola in Pakistan

Flight intended to support ​a radar modernisation program, cause of crash is unknown, under investigation

The agreement would extend a tenuous ceasefire announced in April by another 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

• President says US 'negotiated from strength' • Announces Hormuz open, lifting of US blockade • VP Vance likely

No funds without compliance, says Vance

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10 people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine

War uproots 1.2 million people since March

Iran lost its top political and military brass during the 108-day war with the US and Israel, amid world unrest

2017 memo says EU can suspend parts or all of its association agreement over international law violations

As the more than three-month conflict nears an end, both sides are expected to sign a memorandum on Friday in Geneva

Head of the Democratic Party, Blue and White Party, slams Netanyahu for making Iran strong and weakening Israel

A group of 13 World Cup teams complained about uninteresting matches

The 2010 world champions were unable to find a breakthrough against the underdogs

Queiroz is hailed in his native Portugal as a trendsetter

Coach says team hopes to bring joy to Iranians everywhere

Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria to take the lightweight championship

The Three Lions are among the favourites for the tournament

Graham Potter's men took the lead in Guadalupe in the seventh minute

He scored the only goal of the match which came in the 90thminute

Naqvi says new model should not be confused with artificial intelligence; instead, it should be appreciated

He scores in the game along with Saibari

UFC Freedom 250" event will see 14 fighters competing at the White House

They beat Spurs 4-1 in the best-of-seven championship series

Samurai Blue scored an 88th-minute equaliser to clinch a 2-2 draw

The Germans smashed 7 goals in Houston against the debutants

The women in blue registered a comprehensive 64-run victory