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...
Operation Ghazab lil-Haq continues with full determination against taliban-backed terrorists: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized on Tuesday that Operation Ghazab lil-Haq is ongoing with unwavering commitment, aimed at safeguarding innocent civilians’ lives and property...
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...
Pakistan’s FY 2026-27 budget expected to be announced on June 5
ISLAMABAD: The federal budget for Pakistan’s upcoming fiscal year 2026-27 is expected to be unveiled on June 5, 2026, government sources revealed on Tuesday. Preparations...
Bushra Bibi’s detention in solitary confinement challenged in IHC
ISLAMABAD: A petition has been submitted to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday, contesting the solitary confinement of Bushra Bibi, wife of ex-Prime Minister...
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...
Trump delays Iran strike following Gulf Leaders’ request
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he has temporarily halted plans for a military strike against Iran, following a request from Gulf...
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....
Opposition demands access to Imran Khan, raises health, legal concerns
ISLAMABAD: Following a consultative meeting with PTI leaders and legal advisors, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai addressed the...
KP declares summer break for schools in plain districts amid rising temperatures
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has officially declared summer vacations for schools in the province’s plain areas as temperatures continue to soar. An official notice...
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...