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Former Australian opening batsman Usman Khawaja has cancelled events to promote his new book, local media reported on Wednesday, after an awkward television interview in which he...

Fifties from Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis helped Sri Lanka reach 221-4 at lunch on day three of the opening Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday approved contingent disaster financing (CDF) facilities up to $500 million for Pakistan to withstand disasters and facilitate...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday arrived at the COP31 Antalya Leaders’ Summit in Turkiye, where he is set to highlight Pakistan’s climate priorities, along with other world...

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan was again taken to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) for tests and follow-up treatment for his eye...

• Araghchi says reopening proposal remains on table • Rubio sees no need for major combat operations as economic pressure continues • Qatar PM joins G7 talks after meeting Trump; US.

ISLAMABAD: The Pub­lic Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday propo­sed deferring the privatisation of power companies, expected to take place in January, until their assets, machinery,.

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, wind and thunderstorms, with snowfall over the hills, in the upper parts of the country over the next two.

Republicans in the US House of Representatives blocked an effort on Tuesday to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, winning a reprieve for the polarising Pentagon chief before.

ISLAMABAD: The country’s Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) spending in the first four months of the current fiscal year struggled at only 10 per cent of the annual allocation.

The federal government on Tuesday slashed the price of petrol by Rs8 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7 per litre for November 11.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasised that Chashma-5 (C-5) Nuclear Power Plant represents clean electricity and energy security for the people of Pakistan.

A first day of US-led talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi ended on Tuesday, with Washington calling for a “new” security framework, as Europe fears US President Donald Trump.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday shifted the second Test between Pakistan and Sri Lanka from Lahore to Rawalpindi amid worsening smog conditions in the Punjab capital.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Antalya, Turkiye, on Tuesday for a three-day visit to attend the Leaders’ Summit of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP 31) to the United.

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed late tax filers to join the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) without paying the Rs.

Pakistan’s 1,200MW Chashma-5 (C-5) nuclear power plant has reached a key construction milestone with the placement of its reactor dome, less than three and a half years after work.

A Rawalpindi court on Tuesday granted four-day physical remand of Ahsan Tahir, husband of slain anchorperson and journalist Rabia Ahsan, as police prepared to conduct his polygraph.

Pakistan and the United States on Tuesday agreed to promote closer exchanges between think tanks and academic institutions to deepen mutual understanding and encourage dialogue.

Research published by the University of Oxford on Tuesday found that 13 Pakistani nationals had died in Greek detention since 2000.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Türkiye on Tuesday to attend the World Leaders' Summit being held as part of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday led the dome-placement ceremony at the Chashma-5 (C-5) Nuclear Power Plant in Mianwali.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Tuesday defended the medical treatment being provided to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, insisting that.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that he told G7 allies ​that the US economic sanctions and naval blockade were ‌working so well that President Donald Trump.

The federal government on Tuesday slashed the price of petrol by Rs8 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7 per litre for November 11.

Israel’s parliament was sworn in on Tuesday without a new government, after a deadlocked general election stripped Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of his parliamentary majority but.

Defending champions Pakistan maintained their unbeaten run in the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup 2026 with a convincing 101-run victory over Nepal at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Muscat on.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday called for a “political reset”, wherein all political parties must unite for the sake of the country, while also urging the prime.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Antalya, Turkiye, on Tuesday for a three-day visit to attend the Leaders’ Summit of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP 31) to the United.

The government on Tuesday slashed the price of petrol by Rs8 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7.

Huang, who is now being investigated over an affair with an alleged Chinese spy, is far more important to the future of the world order than other tech bosses.

Says political parties need to work together rather than fight one another.

The AI company behind the Claude chatbot will offer its shares at between $70 and $78.

Known as Huang Le, the Chinese businesswoman led a Shanghai firm before controlling Singapore's Mega speed.

Says Chashma-5 will provide clean, reliable power and strengthen Pakistan's energy security and economy.

Qatar says US, Iran give ‘positive responses’ to mediation efforts.

Multan Sultans is reportedly considering England all-rounder Ben Stokes as their marquee direct signing for the 12th edition of the.

Fog has forced the closure of the M4 motorway to heavy traffic between Pindi Bhattian and Abdul Hakeem, according to.

Pakistan's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised concerns over the failure to identify and tag Rs. 624 billion worth of.

The controversy surrounding Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has expanded beyond reports of an extramarital affair, with new allegations linking his.

The federal government spent only Rs. 103.87 billion, or 10.39 percent, of its Rs. 1 trillion development budget during the.

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a revised distribution schedule for electric bikes under the CM E-Bike Scheme.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday called for a “political reset”, wherein all political parties must unite for the sake of the country, while also urging the prime.

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday denounced a push to impeach him as a “farce” and defended his record leading multiple military operations that have sparked allegations.

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Vice Emir Liaqat Baloch said on Tuesday that the government and the party had agreed on the “basic outlines” of a proposed agreement as the two sides.

Britain said on Tuesday that its military bases were safe, after the US removed huge refuelling aircraft from a British airbase following what the Wall Street Journal said was a.

LAHORE: The lawyer representing Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Tuesday that the senior PTI leader, who is currently incarcerated at Kot Lakhpat jail, was taken to the Punjab Institute.

ISLAMABAD: Dr Uzma Khan, sister of incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan, on Tuesday again approached the Supreme Court (SC) seeking an early fixation of the contempt plea against the.

GCC approves advanced unified military command headquarters in Kuwait, plans troop deployment: report.

Viral video falsely claims man damaged Tarbela Dam; footage is from Kohistan in August 2026.

Court also orders him to pay blood money to the legal heirs of the deceased.

Marriyum Aurangzeb says pollutants been carried by light winds and air drifting from Delhi in aftermath of Diwali.

Directs police to complete the investigation and produce the suspect again on November 13.

If confirmed by US Senate, Natalie will become first US envoy to Pakistan since Donald Blome left post in early 2025.

Arab, Muslim leaders alarmed by Netanyahu’s persistent lobbying for resumption of Iran war, the Financial Times says.

US upgrades security posture at RAF Mildenhall, RAF Lakenheath to second-highest defensive threat level.

Jemima Goldsmith says she called police during alleged violent incident involving Russell Brand in 2014.

UN confirms 130 'incidents', mainly attacks, in region since US-Iran conflict began, with at least 25 seafarers killed.

Searches were completed at 17 compounds between Api village and Haider Khel, 28 in Maski and 17 in other areas.

Finance minister calls for competent, experienced officials to serve as ex-officio directors on SOE boards.

Araghchi says Iran war can only end through diplomacy, not military action or sanctions.

Premier to address COP31 Leaders' Summit, urge global community to take concrete action against climate change.

Vows to safeguard Pakistan's water rights under IWT, oppose attempts to weaponise water.

Houthis have since stepped up strikes on Saudi airports, ports and oil facilities.

120-seat parliament to be sworn in with neither Netanyahu's right-wing bloc nor Eisenkot's opposition holding majority.

Court directs Salman Safdar, Latif Khosa to begin arguments on £190m appeals at next hearing in 10 days.

Built in Rust and licensed under MIT, the open-source desktop utility pairs local binary and web target analysis with user-controlled LLM keys instead of routing code through a vendor cloud.

With the policy rate brought down to 15 percent after a steep disinflation trend, commercial banks and industrial borrowers in Karachi and Faisalabad weigh working-capital relief.

Environmental protection teams step up industrial kiln inspections, school timing adjustments, and vehicular emissions enforcement across Lahore, Gujranwala, and Rawalpindi–Islamabad.

State Bank balance-of-payments data shows sustained year-on-year growth in computer and information services, helped by wider exporter retention limits in Special Foreign Currency.

Backed by hard-length seam bowling from Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, and Haris Rauf, Pakistan's one-day unit shows renewed tactical clarity ahead of the Champions Trophy cycle.

As Washington prepares for a new trade and fiscal policy cycle, emerging-market currencies and manufacturing hubs across Asia evaluate supply-chain exposure and dollar borrowing costs.

When breaking tickers prioritize unverified social screenshots over primary documents, public trust erodes. Building a transparent verification trail is the only durable path forward.

As lithium battery pack prices fall and businesses hedge against grid tariffs, energy planners examine afternoon load drops and capacity payment distribution.