Elon Musk loses title of world’s richest person to Larry Ellison
WEB DESK: In a surprising turn of events, Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle and a prominent supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, temporarily surpassed...
Shaza admits submarine cable damage causing nationwide internet disruptions
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja has confirmed that internet disruptions across Pakistan are caused by a submarine cable cut...
Met dept predicting heavy downpours tomorrow expresses fear of urban flooding in Karachi
Karachi: Meteorological department predicting heavy rains on Tuesday September 9 has expressed fear of urban flooding in Karachi. The Met department spokesman Anjum Nazeer apprised...
Pakistan win T-20I tri-series beating Afghanistan by 75 runs
Sharjah: Pakistan have clinched victory against Afghanistan by 75 runs in the final of T-20I tri-series here in Sharjah. Pakistan grabbed victory with Mohammad Nawaz’s...
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes various regions of Pakistan
PESHAWAR: A significant 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan on Thursday, causing tremors in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and multiple areas across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. According...
Strong eartquake claims 622 people lives in Afghanistan
KABUL: Around 622 people were killed and more than 1,500 injured in an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, as helicopters ferried...
Junaid Akbar step down from Public Accounts Committee chairmanship
ISLAMABAD: Junaid Akbar, leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf has officially resigned from the role of chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, he submitted his resignation to...
12 Palestinians martyred in Israeli attacks since morning
Gaza: Medical sources at hospitals across Gaza say at least a dozen people have been martyred in Israeli airstrikes since dawn, Al Jazeera reports. On...
Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur submerges in flood after India releases water into River Ravi
Kartarpur: The holiest Sikh religious site, Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, has been submerged in floodwaters after India released millions of cusecs of water into...
Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza Detained in Jhelum
JHELUM: Police has arrested Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza and sealed his Academy According to detail, Jhelum police have detained the renowned religious scholar and engineer,...
DPM visits residence of Ameer Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Dhaka: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar visited the residence of Ameer Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr Shafiqur Rahman, who is convalescing after a cardiac surgery. On behalf...
Saeed Ghani’s brother arrested in assault case
Karachi: Police have arrested Farhan Ghani, brother of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Sindh minister Saeed Ghani, in connection with an alleged assault on...
Rain starts in Gulshan-e-Maymar, Orangi town as black clouds blanket on sky of Karachi
Karachi: Thick black clouds blanketed sky of Karachi in various areas of Karachi on Thursday afternoon. Whereas rain started in Gulshan-e-Maymar, Orangi Town and its...
Heavy rains start again in parts of Karachi
Karachi: Heavy downpours started again on Wednesday in Karachi despite waterlogging in several areas after yesterday rains. The heavy rains reported from Qayoomabad, Korangi, Landhi,...
PSX sets history as it crosses 149,000 mark for first time in history
Karachi: The brouse surged to an all-time high on Tuesday, today,crossing the 149,000-point mark for the first time in history. The bullish run reflects renewed...
5.2-magnitude tremors jolt Islamabad, Rawalpindi, parts of KP including Peshawar
Islamabad: A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Khyberf Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Tuesday. No loss of...
Katachi experiences scattered showers
KARACHI: Heavy rain was reported in different parts of Karachi, including the Model Colony area in Malir, on Tuesday morning, while several other parts of...
Nation celebrates 78th Independence with renewed pledge to make country Islamic welfare state
Web Desk: The nation is celebrating the 78th Independence Day today with a renewed pledge to work with spirit of Pakistan Movement to make country...
Senate committee discusses hydropower development in KP and Project Progress Updates
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Power convened on Monday, led by Senator Mohsin Aziz, to review the progress of hydropower initiatives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...
West Indies clinch victory in 2nd T-20 by 2 wickets against Pakistan in thriller
Lauderhill: West Indies clinched a thrilling two-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second T20I on Sunday at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground...
Islamabad Express Derails Near Kala Shah Kaku, Injuring 25 Passengers
ISLAMABAD: A serious derailment involving the Islamabad Express occurred on Friday evening close to Kala Shah Kaku, while the train was en route from Lahore...
Cnergyico signs import deal to get first US oil shipment following landmark trade deal
Pakistan’s largest refiner Cnergyico will import 1 million barrels of oil from Vitol in October, its Vice Chairman Usama Qureshi said on Friday, marking the...
Trump announces steep import duties for dozens of countries — including Pakistan with 19% tariff
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced a fresh wave of steep import duties, targeting dozens of countries — including Pakistan with 19% reciprocal tariff,...
PTI supported woman candidate wins senate election from KP
Peshawar: An independent woman candidate Meshal Azam Yousufzai supported by the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the election on empty city...
ICC criteria likely bars Pakistan, New Zealand Sri Lanka playing LA Olympics 2028
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalised the qualification process for cricket at the 2028 Olympics, with reports from British media outlet The Guardian...
Dubai police found bag filled with diamonds worth $300,000
DUBAI: Dubai Police have successfully recovered a bag containing diamonds worth $300,000 (approximately Rs90 million) that was mistakenly taken by another passenger at Dubai International...
SBP announces to retain interest rate at 11 percent
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday announced to retain interests rate at 11 percent for next three months. Announcing monetary policy at the...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after huge quake rattles Russia’s Far East
.A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres (16 feet) and sparked evacuation orders...
Entry into cultural, historical, tourism sites made free in Sindh for Independence day, Marka-e-Haq Celebrations
Karachi: On orders of Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah department of culture and tourism Sindh has taken important measures for celebrating Independence day and...
Arrest warrants issued for several PTI leaders including Arif Alvi, Gandapur
RAWALPINDI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Wednesday issued arrest warrants for several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders in cases related to the November protest....
Punjab Assembly Senate Election: Govt candidate Hafiz Abdul Karim wins with 243 votes
LAHORE: In the Punjab Assembly Senate election, the candidate from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Rao Abdul Karim, was declared victorious. According to unofficial and...
Bangladesh decide to field first after winning toss against Pakistan in first T-20
Dhaka: Bangladesh have decided to field first in the first T-20 match of a three match series against Pakistan here at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket...
Water tanker runs over two brothers in Karachi near Punjab Chowrangi
Karachi: Two children were run over by a water tanker in Karachi near Kala Pul while both the children stated to be real brothers died...
Nine dies, 40 injured in two different accidents in Thatta, Khairpur
THATTA, KHAIRPUR: As many as nine people were died in a two different accidents after two buses overturned in Thatta and Khairpur, injuring more than...
PAF’s JF-17C and C-130 Shine at RIAT 2025 in the UK
LONDON: Pakistan Air Force aircraft earned international acclaim at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2025, one of the most prestigious air shows in the...
Another Congo virus case surfaced in Karachi
KARACHI: Another case of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) has been reported in Karachi, the patient is currently under treatment at Jinnah Hospital. According to hospital...
Motorcycle rider falling into hole in Lahore, CCTV footage surfaced
LAHORE: CCTV footage capturing a motorcyclist falling into a hole in Lahore has surfaced. In Shahdara Town, Lahore, after sewer excavation work in Rasul Park,...
Bullish trend grips PSX as it closes after gaining 440 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed another bullish trend as benchmark Karachi 100 Index closed at 1, 36, 379 after gaining 440 points on Wednesday....
Toll climbs to 29 as heavy rains wreak havoc in Punjab, 90 sustain injuries in roof collapse and mishaps
Lahore: Torrential rains started on Wednesday morning have wreaked havoc in Punjab as 29 people were killed in different incidents of roof collapse and other...
PSX continues bullish streak, crosses historic 137,000 mark in morning session
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange continued its record-breaking rally on Tuesday as improved economic outlook and aggressive buying by local funds. The benchmark KSE-100 Index...
Passenger bus falls into deep gorge killing 5 at M-2 Motorway Chakri Interchange
Rawalpindi: As many as five people were killed in a road accident on M-2 motorway Chakri Interchange as a private company passenger bus fell into...
Shehzad Akbar proven to be the key figure in £190 million corruption case
ISLAMABAD: Shehzad Akbar, former Chairman of the Asset Recovery Unit (ARU) and ex-Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Accountability, has been identified as the...
Today last date for Registration for Hajj 2026
Islamabad: Friday is the last date for Registration for Hajj 2026. According to Spokesperson of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony,Muhammad Umar Butt,...
Deadline for Hajj 2026 registration extended
Islamabad: The deadline for Hajj 2026 registration has been extended by two days. According to Spokesperson of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Haromy...
PCB announces 15-member squad for Bangladesh T20I series
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday announced the national squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, scheduled to take place from...
PSX turns bearish after staying bullish for consecutive 7-day in morning session
Karachi: After seven days of consecutive bullish trend The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)turned to bearish on Tuesday witnessing a sharp pullback as the benchmark KSE-100...
Punjab CM’s son challened for traffic violation
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s son Junaid Safdar was reportedly issued a traffic challan by a warden in Johar Town, Lahore for violating traffic...
Death toll in Lyari building collapse climbs to eight
Karachi: Death toll in the collapse of a five storey building in Baghdadi area of Lyari in Karachi has climbed to eight while all the...
Six killed as passenger car fell into deep gorge at Neelum Highway in Muzaffarabad
Muzaffarabad: In a tragic incident, a passenger car fell into a deep gorge near Chalhana spot at the Neelum Highway in Muzaffarabad killing six people...
Residential building in Lyari Karachi collapses killing four injuring 6 others
KARACHI: A residential building collapsed in the Baghdadi area of Lyari on Friday, leaving at least four dead and six injured, according to rescue officials....