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Trump pauses Hormuz shipping under Project Freedom
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday declared “tremendous military success” against Iran and announced...
U.S. shuts Peshawar Consulate as JUI-F leader slain in Charsadda
The U.S. Department of State announced the phased closure of the U.S. Consulate General in...
A Mosque for the whole person: Appreciating Masjid Quba’s ‘Qailulah Corner’
ISLAMABAD: In the heart of Islamabad’s bustling IT center, Masjid Quba has done something quietly...
Oil prices fall a second day as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
MELBOURNE,: Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday on expectations bottled up supply...
The disconnect in Pakistan’s Hepatitis C elimination drive
ISLAMABAD: A stark contrast has been noted between the federal government’s ambitious healthcare directives and...
Pakistan welcomes first transshipment cargo vessel of May at Gwadar Port
The first transshipment cargo vessel of May has docked at Gwadar Port, as commercial activity...
Heidi Klum’s craziest looks through the years
When it comes to fearless fashion and theatrical flair, few celebrities rival Heidi Klum. Over...
Pakistan Navy saves 6 Indian crew members in Arabian Sea
Pakistan Navy demonstrated vigilance and commitment to international maritime obligations by responding promptly to a...
Revised timings for gyms, sports activities announced in Islamabad
The district administration in Islamabad has issued a fresh notification outlining revised austerity measures, introducing...
Pakistan Army top brass rejects Taliban’s propaganda
Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, presided over the 275th...
Israel extends detention of Gaza flotilla activists, lawyers say
An Israeli court has extended the detention of two Gaza-bound humanitarian aid flotilla activists who...
HIV screening to be made mandatory before any surgery
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Health, Mustafa Kamal, announced that HIV (AIDS) testing will become...
Popular Paramount+ western ‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’ set for Netflix release
Who doesn’t love Taylor Sheridan’s Western dramas? His character-driven stories have long been behind the...
Trump says stronger US–China relations preferable to conflict
US President Donald Trump has said that maintaining better relations with China is more beneficial...
Pakistan’s Skill Gap and the Rise of Learning Platforms
Pakistan’s labour market is showing a recurring mismatch between formal education outcomes and employer requirements,...
Sheema Kermani among eight Aurat March activists arrested
Eight social activists, including Sheema Kermani, a leader of the Aurat March, were detained by...
THESE Karachi areas will face 8 to 10-hour power shutdown on May 6
K-Electric has announced scheduled maintenance shutdowns across selected feeders in Karachi on May 6, 2026,...
IMF ‘urges’ Pakistan to end fuel subsidies ahead of budget 2026–27
The International Monetary Fund has called on the Government of Pakistan to refrain from continuing...
13 people arrested over alleged anti-state social media posts
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency has launched a province-wide crackdown on alleged “anti-state” social...
US warns of ‘devastating’ response to any Iran attack on shipping
The United States is "not looking for a fight" over the Strait of Hormuz and...
SNGPL and SSGC seek massive gas tariff hikes
Pakistan’s two major gas utilities have sought steep increases in gas tariffs for the fiscal...
Pakistan to conduct IT-based census
The federal government on Tuesday decided to conduct an information technology (IT)-based census in the...
US KC-135 tanker goes missing over Strait of Hormuz
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker reportedly triggered an emergency alert after transmitting squawk code...
IHC declares Islamic Ideology Council’s opinion against Engineer Mirza illegal
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has declared the Council of Islamic Ideology’s 2025 opinion against...
Pakistan’s trade deficit hits $4 billion in April 2026
Pakistan’s trade deficit widened sharply in April 2026, hitting a 46-month high as rising imports...
Tariq Malik recognized among world’s top identity leaders
Tariq Malik, former chairman of National Database and Registration Authority, has been named among the...
PSX gains nearly 800 points amid volatile session
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a volatile session on Tuesday with the benchmark KSE-100...
SHC strikes down terror clauses, orders release in Abidi murder case
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday struck down anti-terrorism clauses from the case...
Gold prices fall for third consecutive session in Pakistan
Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Tuesday, mirroring losses in the international market. In the...
KP Govt announces pen-down strike on May 6
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Suhail Afridi on Tuesday announced that a province-wide pen-down strike...