BANGKOK: Pakistan will take over the chairmanship of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2027, returning to the
BANGKOK: Pakistan will take over the chairmanship of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2027, returning to the
“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” (Abraham Lincoln) President General Ayub Khan's introduction of the Basic Democracies system in Pakistan in 1959 was an i
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has reduced the petrol price by Rs3.63 per litre while increasing the diesel price by 31 paisa per litre, according to a
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2026 to October 31, providing additional time to taxpayers a
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ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has reduced the petrol price by Rs3.63 per litre while increasing the diesel price by 31 paisa per litre, according to a
PESHAWAR: Police have arrested the owner of a private school in Peshawar’s Dir Colony following a deadly roof collapse that claimed at least 35 lives, including children
PESHAWAR: At 27 children and a female teacher, were killed after the roof of a private school collapsed in Dir Colony, Peshawar, on Thursday, according to rescue and hospital
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Assembly and Senate have approved resolutions endorsing the imposition of an emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), amid protests and a wal
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has reduced the petrol price by Rs2.71 per litre, while the diesel rate has been lowered by Rs0.03 per litre for one day
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has identified the elimination of terrorism as the province’s top priority, while Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi
MULTAN: At least five people were killed and 30 others injured after the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Multan early in the morning, raising concerns over railway safety. A
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2026 to October 31, providing additional time to taxpayers a
Karachi: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) held a high-level productive meeting with Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Rashid Mehmood Langrial, at the FBR office t
“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” (Abraham Lincoln) President General Ayub Khan's introduction of the Basic Democracies system in Pakistan in 1959 was an i
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SINGAPORE: Two commercial vessels, a container ship and a dry bulk carrier, have sunk near the Strait of Hormuz following separate projectile attacks within the past 24 hours,
RIYADH: Saudi aviation authorities have extended the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport (RUH) until October 17 following reported missile and drone
ISLAMABAD: Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi is set to arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Deputy
Sports
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan batter Maaz Sadaqat delivered a stunning performance, smashing 96 off just 51 balls to help Pakistan post a formidable 215-3 against Sri Lanka in the seco
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has defended its decision to launch a new domestic T20 competition, saying the move was made after considering several expert reports and
Pakistan defeated India 3-0 in the men’s volleyball quarter-final at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, securing a place in the semi-finals with a dominant straight-sets vic
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Pakistani actress Neelam Muneer has shared the happy news of becoming a mother for the first time, announcing the arrival of her baby boy, Muhammad Hamdan, in a heartfelt post
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Imran Khan was arrested by Mumbai Police on October 10 during a demonstration organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) at Kranti Maidan, acc
KARACHI : LAAM Fashion Week (LFW) closed the second edition of LFW Presents tonight in Karachi with Kaleidoscopic Karachi, a five-designer runway showcase staged inside the hi
Pakistani actress Saba Qamar has given fans a glimpse into her London getaway, sharing a collection of pictures from her recent trip to the United Kingdom on social media. The
Hollywood stars Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett attended the UK premiere of their upcoming thriller Verity in London, attracting attention as they promoted the highly anticip
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KARACHI: The Pakistan premiere of Crones: A Celebration, a feature documentary by Joshinder Chaggar, brought together art, cinema and conversations about women’s ageing
MULTAN: At least five people were killed and 30 others injured after the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Multan early Tuesday morning, according to initial reports. The ac
KARACHI: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) on Tuesday presented journalist Iqrarul Hassan before a judicial magistrate at Karachi’s City Court in a c
KARACHI: The Khudi Wellness Carnival 2026, a two-day initiative commemorating World Mental Health Day, concluded at Greenwich University Campus, Karachi, bringing together men
KARACHI: Rising influenza cases in Karachi have prompted the Sindh government to make flu vaccination mandatory for Umrah pilgrims travelling through Karachi Airport, alongsid
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KARACHI: Karachi Press Club, in collaboration with Aga Khan University Hospital, organised a medical camp for its members, where experts warned that the growing burden of hear
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
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ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
SYDNEY: Australia has reported that an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal in June, potentially mar
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced four special facilities for senior citizens aged 60 and above to make identity document servi
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“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” (Abraham Lincoln) President General Ayub Khan's introduction of the Basic Democracies system in Pakistan in 1959 was an i
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