Pakistan bans late-night SIM card sales
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a directive to all Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to halt the sale of SIM cards nationwide during...
Innovative steel-ball mechanism aims to minimize earthquake damage without power
WEB DESK: Researchers have introduced a novel mechanical device designed to protect buildings and bridges from earthquake-induced damage, functioning independently of electricity. This advancement presents...
Sindh govt suspends SSP Ali Hassan over mishandling of Anmol Pinky’s arrest
KARACHI: In a significant development related to the high-profile case of alleged “drug queen” Anmol Pinky, the Sindh government has suspended Senior Superintendent of Police...
Consumer Warning: Suzuki Fronx scores one star for safety after component failure discovered in testing
WEB DESK: Independent safety assessment by ANCAP has resulted in the Suzuki Fronx receiving a near-critically low one-star safety rating, following subpar results in key...
Security forces eliminates 22 terrorists during operation in North Waziristan
N.WAZIRISTAN: The Inter Services Public Relation (ISPR) has stated, Security forces killed 22 terrorists and weapons, ammunition also recovered from India backed militants. According to...
Iran military threatens to ‘Open New Fronts’ against US if attacks resume
TEHRAN: Iran’s military issued a warning on Tuesday, stating it would “begin new fronts” against the United States if hostilities resume, following remarks by President...
Prime Minister to lead NAP apex committee session in Quetta today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Quetta for a full-day visit. On his arrival, he was received by Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan...
National Assembly session disrupted due to quorum shortage
ISLAMABAD: The ongoing issue of insufficient quorum compelled Deputy Speaker Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah to suspend the National Assembly session until Wednesday. The proceedings started...
PSX witnesses positive trend, gains 2000 points as Trump postpone attack on Iran
KARACHI: Following US President Donald Trump’s announcement to temporarily halt the attack on Iran, positive momentum is being observed in the Pakistan Stock Exchange today....
Indian Supreme Court approves euthanasia of stray dogs
WEB DESK: The Indian Supreme Court has authorised the killing of stray dogs. According to Indian media reports, a hearing was held in the Supreme...
Court sentences Sana Yousaf’s killer to death; fines Imposed on Umar Hayat
ISLAMABAD: In Islamabad on Tuesday, a court sentenced Umar Hayat to death for the murder of TikToker and medical student Sana Yousaf. Additionally, Hayat was...
CDF calls for enhanced governance to achieve peace in Balochistan
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, emphasized that lasting peace and sustainable development in...
Anmol “Pinky” case uncovers powerful names in drug circle: IG Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Inspector General of Police Javed Alam Odho has revealed that several prominent and influential individuals have surfaced in connection with drug use cases....
Husband of Hyderabad drug suspect ‘Gudi’ Chandio identified as retired police officer
KARACHI: New details have emerged in the case of Hyderabad-based alleged drug trafficker Ambreen alias Gudi Chandio, with investigators revealing ongoing efforts to probe her...
KP governor, CM unite in criticism of federal govt over provincial rights
PESHAWAR: In an uncommon display of consensus, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Chief Minister Sohail Afridi jointly criticized the federal government on Monday...
Nepali mountaineer sets new record by climbing mount everest for 32nd time
WEB DESK: Nepali Sherpa climber Kami Rita has broken a new record by summiting Mount Everest for the 32nd time, making him the most frequent...
Umar Hayat denies confessing in court during Sana Yousaf murder case
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development in the high-profile Sana Yousaf murder trial, the primary suspect, Umar Hayat, has officially denied making any confession, asserting his...
PM highlights hydropower projects as a key development focus
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated that the government’s top development priorities include hydropower initiatives. During a meeting in Islamabad today, he stated that...
Pakistan builds oil reserves amid middle east tensions
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has intensified measures to safeguard its fuel supply system in response to rising instability in the Middle East, with authorities securing petroleum reserves...
PSX extends losses as oil surge, IMF concerns weigh on investors
KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market remained under heavy selling pressure on Monday as rising global oil prices, inflation fears, and concerns linked to the country’s IMF...