• Bangladesh assumes presidency as General Assembly formally opens in New York• Trump to speak on opening day; PM Shehbaz’s speech on 25th; Pezeshkian’s attenda…
The government on Wednesday increased the price of petrol by Rs3.40 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs6.72 per litre. Following the revision, p…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday made an unusual public diplomatic gesture towards North Korea, with President Asif Ali Zardari and the Foreign Office extendin…
LONDON: Anti-immigration demonstrators in southern England massed outside a hotel where Pakistan’s U-19 cricket squad were staying after mistaking them for asyl…
United States President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would pay every American adult a $5,000 “Trump dividend” if Republicans retain control of Congress in …
Pakistan batter Saud Shakeel believes the “difficult conditions” encountered by his side in England have contributed to their repeated batting collapses, saying…
AI agents unleashed by OpenAI used more than 10 previously undisclosed websites for unsanctioned communications earlier this year, according to six sets of inde…
PESHAWAR: Calling for caution in decisions regarding the creation of new provinces, PTI Interim Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Wednesday warned that any…
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Wednesday directed authorities to register an FIR over the fire at the nursery of Pakistan Institu…
Apple on Wednesday unveiled a foldable phone called Duo, introducing the biggest change in years in the company’s flagship product. The Duo is sized and shaped …
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday again declared three former lawmakers — Zartaj Gul, Sahibzada Hamid Raza and Abdul Latif — ine…
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday condemned the decision to rusticate and repatriate Afghan students already enrolled in medic…
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) on Wednesday announced a 28 per cent increase in the daily stipend for over 400,000 campaign-based fr…
Look closely enough and there is an entire world moving beneath our feet, over our crops, and through our forests, much of it smaller than a fingernail, and muc…
Pakistan, along with seven other Arab and Muslim countries, on Wednesday welcomed the United Kingdom’s decision to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the o…
Two Pakistan Navy personnel were martyred while patrolling at sea to ensure security, the Navy’s Directorate-General of Public Relations (DGPR) said on Wednesda…
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday announced the appointment of Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Asim I…
England are on course to complete a series whitewash after Pakistan’s brittle batting collapsed again on the opening day of the third Test at Edgbaston on Wedne…
ISLAMABAD: Goods transporters on Wednesday demanded that the Ministry of Interior release containers detained by Islamabad police ahead of the PTI’s scheduled I…
THREE features of the catastrophic flood that tore through Nepal on Aug 16, 2026, do not fit Pakistan’s mountain disaster strategy: it started without rains; it…
NOTHING gives them confidence like a pile of dollars in the reserves. Over the decades, I have seen this trend. Whoever is ruling Pakistan lacks confidence in t…
ECONOMIC policymaking requires private-sector buy-in to succeed. Yet our policymakers have rarely sought it without political prodding from the top. Even when t…
US Republicans open an extraordinary midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday, betting that putting Donald Trump at the centre of their campaign can rescue a p…
ISLAMABAD: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has warned of emerging risks to economies from rising online gaming and gambling operations, while sharing new…