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BISE Bannu postpones SSC papers amid mobile, internet suspension
Board says the postponed papers will be rescheduled, with a revised timetable to be announced separately
Australian opposition party vows 'biggest cut to immigration' in country's history
Plans to slash temporary, humanitarian visas, prioritise skilled workers amid growing anti-immigration sentiment
Five bodies found with gunshot wounds in Bannu: police
Police say the motive for the killings and the circumstances surrounding the deaths remained unclear
Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed depot housing 20 ballistic missiles in northwestern Yemen
Coalition says its forces also destroyed ballistic missile launch site in capital Sanaa
Punjab imposes Section 144 for 10 days amid security threats
Says province faces 'serious and imminent threat' from terrorist groups and hostile agencies
US judge blocks Trump policy of fining migrants up to $1.8 million
Over 103,000 fines issued to migrants amounting to $84b since Trump returned to White House last year
Police detain Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi at poll chief protest
Protestors seeking the resignation of the election chief over a controversial revision of voter lists
Trump orders firing squad for gunman who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas
Sentence against former US Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan would bring first military execution since 1961
Oil gains as traders weigh Gulf tensions against strong Mideast exports
Brent crude futures rise 27 cents, or 0.3%, to $100.59 a barrel
UN chief arrives in Pakistan for three-day visit
Ministry says upon arrival, He was received by Acting Foreign Secretary Ambassador Nabeel Munir
Modric hopes fans back Croatia against Spain
The hosts seek redemption after their 7-0 humiliation by England
Kane driven by desire for records says Tuchel
England captain reaches new heights in Germany after becoming the fastest to 100 Bundesliga goals
Iran warns Bahrain and other regional states against assaults staged from their territory
Trump appears to say Iran should be allowed to ‘take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego
France roar back in Nations League as Italy beat Turkey
Olise scores twice as France beat Belgium 4-1
Five terrorists killed, two wounded in North Waziristan operation: security sources
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz praise security forces, reaffirm resolve to eliminate terrorism
Djokovic into China Open final
Medvedev out for hitting fan with ball
Wheat flour price surge triggers roti crisis
20kg bag hits Rs3,300 as supplies dwindle
School carpooling urged to curb smog
Move aimed at reducing morning air pollution ahead of peak season
Faisalabad's 2021-41 master plan remains in limbo
FDA says housing schemes are being assessed under the 2015 peri-urban plan
Missing CCTV puts Raza probe under fresh scrutiny
Five-hour footage gap raises question as commission inspects crime scene
100kg wheat price hits record Rs13,100 in Hyderabad
Staple food rate surges by Rs600 in just two days
Country's varsities fall short of global top 400
KU languishes in 1,601-1,800 band as 56 institutions make THE rankings
White eagle takes wing after 150 years
Rare bird rescued in critical condition to be GPS-tracked after release into Margalla Hills
Govt, MQM-P trade barbs over MDCAT merit
Sattar alleges bias against Karachi students; Sharjeel rejects politics over children
ADC's husband held for 'domestic violence'
Maliha Sehr accuses him of prolonged violence, assault, threats and confinement
Bag ban blitz sparks traders' fury
Vendor 'slapped, threatened and detained' during crackdown against plastic bags
PTI: talks deadlocked over Imran access, K-P policy
Gohar, Raja say govt's inflexibility caused breakdown; party keeps door to negotiations open
Pakistan, Taliban clash at Moscow talks
Tensions over cross-border terrorism derail joint statement
Houthis pushed back from Bab el-Mandeb
Yemeni troops retake key coastal positions, advance towards Mocha; rebels make gains around Taiz
Pakistan, KSA, Turkiye activate Makkah pact
Decide immediate deployment of military capabilities Condemn attempted targeting of Makkah and Madina Appoint Na
Students going abroad exempted from MDCAT
Those seeking to transfer to a Pakistani university in the middle of their studies would have to clear the NEB exam
Ahsan Bhoon's degrees are valid
The University of the Punjab verifies LLB and BA degrees of renowned lawyer and bar leader
Sixth polio case of 2026 reported in Khyber district
Pakistan has reported its sixth polio case of 2026, with the latest case detected in Khyber District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, prompting authorities to step up vaccination efforts in high-risk areas. The National Emergency Operations Center for Polio Eradication (NEOC) confirmed that the affected child is a…
Election Commission ready for Punjab LG polls
Legal, administrative snags delay polls in Islamabad, K-P, Quetta, cantonments
IO's absence in Imaan bail case incenses ATC
Summons DSP, threatens jail but adjourns case till 13th
Govt urged to expand inclusive insurance
Such coverage will strengthen social protection, support SDGs
PSX plunges 2,288 points on political noise
Govt-PTI standoff, reversal of oil losses weigh on investor confidence
Nine firms prequalify for GEPCO
PC board approves key transactions across power, aviation & financial sectors
Thar coalmine begins third expansion
Capacity rises to 11.2m tonnes, targetting $220m in fuel savings
NEPRA reviews incremental consumption package
Power Division argues scheme's low tariff under significant pressure due to rising costs
Gold up Rs1,200, global market flat
Rises to Rs437,536/tola as Fed bets shift; rupee inches up
Fish, seafood exports hit $125m
74% increase in Q1 reflects opening of new global markets including Russia, US
Rice planters to raise yield up to 15%
The use of rice planters could increase crop yield in Pakistan by up to 15% and lower production costs per kilogramme, officials briefed Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Cheema at a meeting on Monday. The meeting reviewed the potential of introducing technology in the country's major rice-growing areas. The…
Health, education face IMF cut
Provincial cash commitments to federal govt threaten spending target
SOEs' debt soars to Rs10.1 trillion
Finance ministry report says debt Rs7.1tr higher than State Bank figures
Ewan Mitchell being eyed for Bond villain role
'House of the Dragon' star may feature in next 007 film
Mark Ruffalo warns Trump at voting rights rally
'I'm gonna Hulk out and you won't like me when I'm angry', says actor
We have limited ourselves, says Bushra Ansari
Veteran actor reflects on Pakistani cinema, creative freedom
Autumn of 1971: what US archive reveals about stranded Pakistanis
US State Department's own historical account of the period is instructive because it is unsentimental
A teachers' day close to retirement
Retirement changes the meaning of routine
Broadcasting ideas
British philosopher, author and broadcaster Bryan Magee hosted a 15-part series titled 'The Great Philosophers'
Plastic-free Islamabad!
Islamabad can take the lead by replacing reactive policing with proactive economics
Poorly fed
More than 60% of Pakistanis cannot afford a healthy diet
Of protests and parleys
'Long march' that has commenced from K-P with the intent to enter the federal capital is fraught with consequences
PM Shehbaz approves duty-free livestock imports for specialised farms to boost exports
Says efforts should be made to improve the entire value chain to further develop the meat, livestock export industry
At least 22 dead after two boats collide on Congo River, official says
At least 22 people died after two boats collided on Congo River, sinking a passenger vessel
Govt increases petrol by 88 paisas, cuts diesel by Rs1.88 for Oct 6
Petrol price increases to Rs393.64 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs397.76 under daily price mechanism
Teenager's hand blown off as French school protests enter third week
France says 5,060 arrested in protests, 87% minors; more than 1,800 face prosecution
ICC provides more details on arrest warrants for two Taliban leaders
Court issued arrest warrants for Haibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani last year
UK police arrest 12 after anti-migrant protest in southern England
149 migrants were rescued in the Channel, prompting a protest in Hampshire marina and subsequent arrests
Asif blames PTI's TTP policy for worsening K-P security
Defence minister questions police capacity, counterterrorism funding and PTI’s policy on talks with militants
Three years of genocide: Israel’s traditional Asian allies shift stance on Gaza
Netanyahu cut a lonely figure at the UN last month as scores of delegates walked out during his speech
Data of over 10M customers exposed in cyberattacks on Japanese firms
Compromised data included customers’ names, email addresses, phone numbers and membership numbers
Honda plans highway test of wireless charging for moving trucks
Honda may begin trials in late 2026, with public demonstrations planned for April 2027
Farhan replaces Agha Salman as T20I captain
Pakistan name squads for T20I series against SL and ODI tri-series, also involving England
Norway to propose temporary ban on AI glasses in some public places
Norway says no total AI glasses ban; private use and filming with consent would still be allowed
Russia officials say ‘situation under control’ after plague reports
Plague lab worker in Siberia dies, prompting quarantine of dozens and health watchdog chief to visit region
Judicial commission visits Mir Raza murder site, summons key witness
Justice Omar Sial warns investigation team of arrest if witness who first spotted Raza’s body is not produced
Instagram turns 16 with 3 billion users under shadow of data privacy, mental health concerns
India leads with 480m active users, followed by the US, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Türkiye, Mexico, UK and Germany
ATC adjourns Imaan, Hadi bail hearing till Oct 13 after IO fails to appear
Judge orders separate proceedings over IO’s absence, warns of punitive order
'Avengers: Endgame' returns to No. 1 on global box office chart with rerelease
'Avengers: Endgame' has overtaken 'Avatar' to reclaim top spot on all-time global box office chart
Chris Rock says ‘wokeness’ has created a less forgiving world
Rock said forgiveness should remain part of advocacy for people who feel marginalised
Three remaining Pakistani crew members of MT Honour 25 to arrive in Karachi on Oct 7: FO
Says crew members expected to leave Addis Ababa for Karachi on first available Ethiopian Airlines flight on Wednesday
James Gunn is already writing his next film ahead of 'Superman: Man of Tomorrow'
James Gunn says he is already writing his next film while waiting for assembly cut of 'Superman: Man of Tomorrow'
Bracewell chooses casual contract as BBL opportunity beckons
The 35-year-old remains available for the Black Caps while pursuing a Big Bash League opportunity in Australia
Ex-prince Andrew seeks to 'quash' Epstein search warrants
Judiciary confirmed the High Court was to hold a private hearing on Thursday
German and US scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on optogenetics
Deisseroth, Hegemann, and Nagel selected for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics
Alcaraz rallies past Munar into Japan Open final
The Spaniard fights back to beat Munar 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
Lahore magistrate grants four-day remand extension to two suspects in Azeri woman case
Separate court rejects police request for eight-day extension; Nimra’s interim bail extended until October 13
Swiatek, Zheng survive three-set tests
They move into the last 16 at China Open
India, West Indies sanctioned for slow over rate
Both sides penalised after failing to maintain required over rate in New Chandigarh ODI
Govt has kept 'all doors of dialogue open' with opposition: parliamentary secretary
Says govt's policy has always been clear that 'we want to take matters forward through reconciliation'
Marsch calls for severe punishment for Manchester City
Canada coach says City should face relegation over rule breaches
No progress in talks sans meeting with Imran: Salman Akram Raja
Says PTI stands by CM Afridi, insists decisions on province be made in consultation with all stakeholders
Jangoo gets T20I call-up after stunning ODI run
Stumper drafted into West Indies squad as cover for injured Jewel Andrew
Aimal urges Pakistan to build on Asian Games bronze
Former captain says historic medal can open doors to foreign volleyball leagues
Makkah defence alliance agrees to 'rapid force deployment' in Saudi Arabia: FO
Committee appoints Lieutenant General Nauman Mahmood (retd) as secretary-general for a three-year term
Pakistan unveils 10-year national plan to conserve shark populations
Plan covers all chondrichthyan species found in Pakistani waters, including sharks, rays, skates, chimaeras
Bangladesh ex-PM loses right to appeal
Bangladesh's former premier Sheikh Hasina can no longer appeal her death sentence after the 30-day deadline for filing an appeal expired, the chief prosecutor said on Monday. "Those sentenced to death by the court, including Sheikh Hasina, who have not appealed within 30 days of the verdict, will no longer have the…
Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy 'evidence'
Albanese says Palestinians should take charge of clearance
NDMA issues nationwide alert ahead of pre-monsoon rains, warns of hazards
Says intermittent pre-monsoon rains expected from June 28 to July 3
Govt decides to end fuel subsidies after sharp decline in global oil prices
Committee agrees to withdraw fuel subsidies after benefit already passed on to consumers
We have to keep Netanyahu 'a little bit sane', says Trump
US President Donald Trump delivered a blunt critique of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press interview, stating their relationship is "good, but we have to keep him a little bit sane" The remark came when Trump was asked by Axious, an American media outlet, about his ties with the Israeli premier…
Govt moves to fully digitise passport issuance system
Preparatory work for home delivery of passports in Pakistan, abroad completed, service will be launched soon
PMD forecasts drizzle, light showers in Karachi till Friday
Predicts thunderstorms and heavy showers in the northern districts of Sindh
Five dead in South Korea aerospace plant blast
Five people have died and two others were injured on Monday after an explosion and fire on a South Korean production line for rocket propellant at a factory operated by Hanwha Aerospace in the city of Daejeon, officials said. The two survivors, including one who was badly burned, had escaped from the facility…
US, Armenia sign partnership agreement
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan signed a strategic partnership agreement in Yerevan on Tuesday, less than two weeks before parliamentary elections in the South Caucasus country. Rubio's visit comes as Russia has threatened to exert economic pressure on Yerevan for its…
Israeli strikes kill seven in Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least seven Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday including five in a refugee camp and two in a car, health officials said. Medics and residents said an Israeli drone fired a missile at people who came out of their homes when an Israeli-backed Palestinian militia tried to storm an area…
Trump rules out any deal except ‘unconditional surrender’ as Iran vows to defend its ‘dignity and sovereignty’
Iran says some countries have begun mediation efforts amid retaliatory strikes