US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashes in California near Naval Air Station, pilot ejects safely
California: A US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed in central California near Naval Air Station Lemoore, according to a Navy press statement. The pilot ejected...
Pakistan successfully launches state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite into orbit
Pakistan on Thursday successfully launched a state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite into orbit from China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Centre. The launch took place at 7:38am Pakistan...
Shahid Afridi stands tall as Indian team walks after refusing to face Pakistan in semifinal
Birmingham: Shahid Khan Afridi is standing like a roaring lion, watching Indian Team walking off after refusing to face Pakistan in the Semi Final. BIRMINGHAM:...
England defeats Pakistan, eliminating them from the World team squash championship
LONDON: In a significant upset, England secured a victory over Pakistan, knocking the South Asian team out of the World Team Squash Championship. The match...
Lahore’s Transport Engineer Nida Saleh Becomes Pakistan’s First Female Train Driver
LAHORE: Nida Saleh, a transport engineer from Lahore, has made history by becoming Pakistan’s first female train driver. She started her career as an engineer...
Gold rates hikes in Pakistan today
ISLAMABAD: Gold rates witnessed an increase in Pakistan on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association.The price of...
Dollar rate down by 90 paisa against Pak Rupee
KARACHI: The rate of United States dollar decreased by 90 paisa in the Interbank. According to the currency market dealer, the value of dollar decreased...
Pregnant woman, husband killed in ‘Honour’ killing in Mastung, Baluchistan
MASTUNG: In a tragic incident, a young couple who had contracted a court marriage seven years ago was brutally murdered in Mastung district, Baluchistan. Reports...
Divorced daughters entitled to father’s pension: SCP
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ruled that a daughter’s entitlement to her late father’s pension is based on legal right, not marital status, delivering...
PIA reports nearly 43% profit growth for 2024
ISLAMABAD: PIA Holdings has announced a significant improvement in its financial results for the year 2024, with the company’s profits increasing by approximately 42.90%, as...
Punjab announces new school timings post-summer break
LAHORE: The Punjab government has issued an official notification outlining updated school hours for all public educational institutions across the province, effective from the reopening...
Govt approves revised Hajj Policy for 2026
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has officially approved the revised Hajj Policy for 2026, marking a significant shift in the government’s approach to managing the pilgrimage...
TikTok launches new resources to combat flood misinformation in Pakistan
WEB DESK: In response to the ongoing monsoon floods in Pakistan, TikTok has rolled out a new search guide designed to help users access accurate...
Pakistani dramas have potential to expand on netflix, Amazon: Ahsan Iqbal
KARACHI: Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, highlighted the promising prospects of showcasing Pakistani dramas and films on leading international streaming...
US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1, says Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that United States will impose a 25% tariff on goods imported from India starting on August 1....
No Pakistani bowler features in the top 20, in latest ICC T20I rankings
DUBAI: Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan and Hasan Nawaz have made significant strides in the latest ICC T20I rankings following their impressive performances in the recently concluded...
PSX remains bullish today as it gains 447 points
Karachi: The bourse remained bullish on Wednesday as it gained 447 points while closed at 1,38,412. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index climbed...
Tele-medicine is not a technology but hope, access and new era of health: Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday presided a high level meeting over tele-medicine revolution in the country. The Health Minister reviewed...
MWM announces countrywide protest,sit-in against banning road travelling for pilgrims journey for Arabeen
Islamabad: The Majlis Wahdat-e -Muslimeen (MWM) has announced a countrywide protest over banning road travelling for Arabeen for pilgrims going to Iran and Iraq. Chief...
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...
PSX gains 1,054 points during intraday trading
KarachiThe Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index climbed to an intraday high of 139,018.88, gaining 1,054.07 points for the session. The stock market opened...
India, after suffering defeat in Ma’arka e Haq, now escalated its proxy war: Field Marshal
Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has resolutely reaffirmed Pakistan Army’s unwavering commitment to uproot the menace of terrorism and inevitability of...
PM reiterates commitment for combating human trafficking
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to play an effective role in combating the crime of human trafficking at the global level....
World Day against trafficking in persons being observed
Web Desk: World Day against trafficking in persons is being observed today. The day was established to raise awareness of the plight of human trafficking...
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...
PTI’s Omar Ayub pens letter to CJP over ‘Procedural and Constitutional Breaches’ in May 9 Cases
ISLAMABAD: Following recent sentences handed down to multiple PTI leaders and members by anti-terrorism courts (ATCs), Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Omar Ayub Khan...
Pakistan Announces Emergency Humanitarian Assistance for Palestine
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has declared an urgent humanitarian aid initiative for Palestine. Following directives from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the National Disaster Management...
ECP disqualifies MNA Abdul Latif Chirtali over May 8 conviction
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has disqualified Abdul Latif Chitrali, Member of the National Assembly from NA1 Chitral, declaring his seat vacant. According...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Launches Pak Business Express and Upgrades Lahore Railway Station
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif officially inaugurated the Pak Business Express and announced significant improvements to passenger facilities at Lahore Railway Station on Tuesday....
Meta unveils new safety features to protect teens, Minors on Instagram, Facebook
WEB DESK: Meta has introduced a range of new tools and updates designed to enhance safety for teenagers and children across its platforms, including Instagram...
Tragic Sea Disaster: 18 migrants dead, 50 missing as boat sinks off Libya’s coast
TOBRUK: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that, as a result of the incident, 18 migrants lost their lives, while 50 others remain unaccounted...
Aamir Khan set to transform the Industry with ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ release strategy
WEB DESK: Aamir Khan is once again poised to make a significant impact on the entertainment landscape with his unconventional approach to releasing his latest...
Punjab Govt announces Rs. 100,000 incentive for motorcyclists to switch to electric bikes.
LAHORE: Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb announced on Monday that motorcyclists who convert their petrol-powered bikes into electric vehicles (EVs) can receive a cash reward...
Gold price further slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The gold price in Pakistan further decreased by Rs.1600 per tola According to the Gems and Jewellers Associations, the price of gold decreased by...
Dozens of Quaid-i-Azam University students detained over refusal to leave hostel
ISLAMABAD: Early Tuesday morning, police conducted a raid at Quaid-i-Azam University’s hostels in the federal capital, leading to the arrest of several students following a...
Imran Khan affirms his sons will not be attending PTI protest
RAWALPINDI: Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), clarified on Tuesday that his children will not be traveling to Pakistan to participate in the...
Hajj 2026: Expenditures receiving likely to kick start from first week of August
Islamabad: A vital news has surfaced regarding Hajj 2026 as It is likely that hajj expenditures receiving will be started from first week of August....
Sharjeel demands PM to take notice on Power distribution companies issues, finds out durable solution
Karachi: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon on Tuesday blasted on electricity distribution companies over long load shedding in scorching heat of summer season. Addressing the...
Reduction of Rs 9.93 per litre on petroleum products likely from August 1: Oil Industry Sources
Islamabad: It is likely that the people of the country will hear good news as it is expected that petroleum prices will decrease from August...
PSX tumbles in the end after being bullish in the start closes after losing 1415 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on second day of business week tumbled in the end after being bullish at the start lost 1415 points and...
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...
Microsoft Edge starts testing new Copilot Mode inside its Edge browser to introduce Advance AI features
WASHINGTON: Microsoft has begun testing a new experimental Copilot Mode inside its Edge browser, introducing advanced AI features designed to enhance user productivity and browsing...
PM grants Rs 5 mln cheque to MMA fighter Shahzaib Rind
Islamabad: Khair Muhammad, the father of mixed martial arts fighter Shahzaib Rind called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Tuesday. The Prime Minister...
Mustafa Kamal emphasizes need for checking population growth rate
Islamabad: Minister for National Health Services Mustafa Kamal has emphasized the need for checking population growth rate. Addressing an inauguration ceremony of anti-diarrhea program in...
High-level delegation from Kyrgyz Republic meets PM Shehbaz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded progress in Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan cooperation. Talking to a high-level delegation from the Kyrgyz Republic, led by Deputy Chairman of...
Saudi Arabia to not normalise ties with Israel unless Palestinian state established: Saudi FM
New York: Saudi Arabia will not normalise relations with Israel unless a Palestinian state is established and the war in Gaza ends, the kingdom’s foreign...
Pakistan supports full UN membership for Palestine: DPM Dar at UN moot|
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, unimpeded...
Five dead including gunman in New York office shooting spree
Gunman kills four, including police officer, in New York skyscraper New York: A gunman opened fire on Monday inside a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper housing NFL...