Pakistan rubbishes Indian claims about drone being spotted over high commission in Islamabad FO spokesperson says no proof whatsoever has been shared by India with Pakistan to substantiate the "patently false" allegations. Published 02 Jul, 2021 07:24pm
Former president Asif Ali Zardari admitted to hospital PPP leader Shazia Marri says the former president has been admitted to a private hospital due to "exhaustion and exertion". Updated 02 Jul, 2021 08:28pm
SC rejects PPP leader's apology for outburst against CJP Says charges to be framed against Masoodur Rehman Abbasi in next hearing. Updated 02 Jul, 2021 04:48pm
US adds Pakistan, Turkey to child soldier recruiter list Designation can elicit sanctions on military aid, country’s participation in peacekeeping missions. Updated 02 Jul, 2021 04:57pm
CAA issues warning to foreign airlines over 'sudden cancellation' of flights The CAA took notice after many passengers took to social media and vented anger on the airlines for cancellation of flights. Updated 02 Jul, 2021 09:47pm
Live 45-week gap between 2 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine improves immune response: study "It's very reassuring for countries where there may be a delay in obtaining the second dose," says WHO chief scientist. Updated 02 Jul, 2021 09:08pm
LHC rejects Punjab home dept's request for extension in Saad Rizvi's detention, paving way for his release Five to seven days remain in Saad Rizvi's 90-day detention according to his lawyer; says bail application depends on arrests. Updated 02 Jul, 2021 09:15pm
New Saudi airline plan takes aim at Emirates, Qatar Airways The Saudi expansion threatens to sharpen a battle for passengers at a time when travel has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Updated 02 Jul, 2021 07:29pm
SHC issues notices to Sindh IG and DG Rangers on plea seeking recovery of missing AWP worker Seengar Noonari was allegedly taken away from his home in Naseerabad tehsil last week. Updated 02 Jul, 2021 08:08pm
PML-N blasts Fawad for claiming Shehbaz was reason for PM Imran's absence from security briefing "Fawad Chaudhry is lying. He is a propaganda machine," says Marriyum Aurangzeb; demands proof be shown of Shehbaz's refusal. Published 02 Jul, 2021 05:54pm
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Shamoon Abbasi and STARZPLAY are taking us through the dark underbelly of Karachi in upcoming original crime series 'Karachi Division' follows the story of two rival gang leaders at war for complete domination and control over Karachi.
1 Pakistan accepts China's version on Xinjiang's Uighurs: PM Imran "Chinese version is completely different from what is being reported in Western media," he says. , Updated 01 Jul, 2021 12:41pm
2 Punjab, KP announce summer vacation for schools from July 1 Summer holidays in Islamabad's schools to be observed from July 18 to August 1. Pakistan , Updated 29 Jun, 2021 10:44pm
3 Pakistan Army inducts first batch of VT-4 battle tanks The tanks have been produced by Chinese state-owned armoured vehicle manufacturer Norinco. Pakistan , Updated 01 Jul, 2021 02:45pm
4 Passengers suffer as foreign airlines cancel flights The CAA has taken notice of the cancellations and blamed foreign carriers for “overbooking”. Pakistan , Updated 01 Jul, 2021 08:22am
5 Man arrested for allegedly raping 'family friend' who returned to Lahore from UK for father's funeral The victim told the police she had been staying at the house of her late father's close friend where the incident occurred. Pakistan , Published 01 Jul, 2021 05:33pm
Impasse with IMF? The ongoing programme with the IMF is experiencing a pause rather than a derailment. Sakib Sherani
PM reaches out Talks on electoral reforms will ensure that the final bill contributes to improving the system for the next general elections.
Negative NAB impact NAB HAS become a major drag on the economy, paralysing decision-making across all tiers of government. So when the...
Flight cancellations WITH the cancellation of several international flights, travellers to and from Pakistan have been plunged into a...
Dangerous ground Split between who owns executive powers and who exercises them means there is weak ownership over outcomes.
The sword of justice If we are destined to experience a supreme judicial sword, at the very least it must be used to effect equitable outcomes.
Looming Afghan civil war With the latest military setback, the Afghan government has increased its reliance on regional militias.
Ayeza Khan pays tribute to her 'forever idol' Madam Noor Jehan with a stunning photoshoot Images Staff Published 02 Jul, 2021 05:30pm
Who would have thought KE would have Twitter chuckling at its response to Mohammed Hanif's tweet? It was a departure from their usual "responded in DM" and everyone appreciated that. Images Staff Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:49pm
Celebrities remember 'true warrior' Asma Nabeel's legacy Condolences started pouring in on social media after the screenwriter passed away in Karachi. Images Staff Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:19pm
Hundreds believed dead in US, Canada heatwave despite efforts to help AP Published 02 Jul, 2021 07:29pm
Facebook asks users: Are your friends becoming extremists? Facebook says the small test is running in the US as a pilot for a global approach to prevent radicalisation on the site. Reuters Published 02 Jul, 2021 07:59pm
Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas launches incendiary balloons No immediate reports of casualties from the strike on a facility Israel claimed was used by Hamas to research, develop weapons. AP Published 02 Jul, 2021 01:47pm
HERITAGE: OLD LADY IN THE WATER A paean for an abandoned ferry boat at the Ghazi Ghat bridge on the mighty Sindhu... Salman Rashid Updated 27 Jun, 2021 10:50am
ESSAY: AESTHETICS AND THE SOCIAL REALITY Should aesthetics, as understood by the West, be the end-all and be-all of architectural practice in a country such as... Suneela Ahmed Updated 28 Jun, 2021 07:19pm
CINEMASCOPE: THE HEIGHTS OF NEW YORK In the Heights, the film adaptation of a beloved Broadway musical, takes on new meaning in a post-pandemic world. Fahad Naveed Updated 27 Jun, 2021 12:06pm
STREAMING: THE GLORIOUSNESS OF LOKI It’s not just the story or Tom Hiddleston’s acting that’s good in Loki — it’s the whole package... Mohammad Kamran Jawaid Published 27 Jun, 2021 06:53am
International day against torture: 'I worry what the police will do to my deaf father' Laiba Zainab Published 26 Jun, 2021 10:29am
The Analytical Angle: Addressing the woes of Pakistan’s electricity distribution sector Customer behaviour will ultimately determine the effectiveness of any reform programme. Javed Younas | Ayesha Ali Published 16 Jun, 2021 11:44am
Pakistan should centre its vaccination programme around informed consent of citizens A communication campaign about vaccination that encourages informed consent of citizens will improve outcomes. Usama Khilji Published 14 Jun, 2021 04:09pm
