Israel pounds Gaza as deadly conflict intensifies; Palestinian fatalities rise above 100 UN Security Council to meet on Sunday to address the conflict as its Secretary General calls for “an immediate de-escalation”. Updated 14 May, 2021 10:11am
Live In pandemic milestone, US lifts indoor mask guidance for vaccinated people President Joe Biden calls the watershed moment “a great day” in the long pandemic fight. Updated 14 May, 2021 08:26am
Rawalpindi Ring Road scam: PML-N calls for removal of Zulfi Bokhari and Ghulam Sarwar PML-N's Tarar alleges both Zulfi and Sarwar received huge financial benefits in the project as their lands fell in its area. Updated 14 May, 2021 12:40pm
Sniffer dogs to identify coronavirus patients at Islamabad airport Well-trained sniffer dogs will detect the virus among the travellers by smelling the odors generated by infected people: official. Updated 14 May, 2021 08:21am
KP to spend Rs649m on biodiversity conservation, eco-tourism promotion Three years initiative to be executed in DI Khan national park Published 14 May, 2021 08:50am
Reversal of IIOJK status should be precondition for talks with India: Masood AJK president says confidence-building measures beyond LoC ceasefire are fraught with uncertainties about India’s real intentions. Updated 14 May, 2021 10:31am
Punjab faces multiple strains of virus amid UK variant dominance: official study shared with global website The study was carried out by virologists and health and medical experts at the Punjab Public Health Reference Laboratory. Published 14 May, 2021 11:39am
Chinese firm to provide 100 energy buses for Karachi The buses will provide the people of the city a badly-needed comfortable mode of transportation. Updated 13 May, 2021 08:13am
Pakistan celebrates yet another Eid overshadowed by pandemic PM Imran, President Alvi urge nation to follow precautionary measures to curb the spread of the virus. Updated 14 May, 2021 08:28am
Bombs kill 11 Afghan civilians on first day of three-day ceasefire Children were among those killed in the attacks in Kandahar, Kunduz and Ghazni. Published 13 May, 2021 07:12pm
Editorial: The govt's foreign policy gaffes can have serious repercussions on sensitive relationships
Garena Free Fire's latest ads have got us hooked to the mobile game. Here's how The platform launched a DVC with two TVCs to celebrate friendship, Pakistani humour and the exciting mobile game.
Ayeza Khan's Ramazan message on SnackVideo receives overwhelming response Her video did remarkably well on the platform, encouraging fans to follow her lead.
1 Efforts on to celebrate Eid same day in Pakistan Ruet-i-Hilal Committee members have expressed concern over premature statements by Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry. Pakistan , Updated 11 May, 2021 07:36am
2 Eid to be observed across Pakistan on Thursday, Ruet committee announces after hours-long meeting Fawad Chaudhry earlier said it was "impossible" to sight the Shawwal moon on Wednesday; Popalzai also announces Eid in KP. Pakistan , Updated 13 May, 2021 12:19am
3 Where does the quote PM Imran shared in support of Palestine originate from? Other politicians, public figures also show solidarity with Palestinians following the premier's tweet. World , Published 12 May, 2021 04:44pm
4 Saudi rice charity stirs controversy PM's aide Tahir Ashrafi says the charity is not new as the poor in Pakistan have been receiving it in the past. Pakistan , Updated 12 May, 2021 08:27am
5 PM backs Twitter drive for solidarity with Palestinians Discusses issue with Erdogan on phone; FM Qureshi urges United Nations to intervene. Newspaper , Updated 13 May, 2021 09:34am
People-to-people conversation Peace must be people led and inclusive, or it will not sustain. Usama Khilji
Eid during Covid It is indisputable that our actions now will prevent matters from becoming far worse.
Foreign policy gaffes MIXED messages, retractions and clarifications from the government have become an all-too-common occurrence when it...
Zimbabwe series win PAKISTAN’S crushing innings victories over Zimbabwe in the two Tests were a befitting end to their highly...
Blaming envoys for the mess The prime minister appeared to be using his container approach in the realm of foreign policy.
Israeli flashpoint There are persistent reports from the US suggesting that the mood over unquestioning backing for Israel is shifting.
No entry, no Eid On this Eid, amid this mess, many chairs at muted celebratory meals will remain empty.
Actor Veena Malik under fire on Twitter for anti-Semitic tweet quoting Hitler Images Staff Published 14 May, 2021 02:28pm
Five male celebrities whose stylish outfits stood out this Eid Take a look at our favourites from around the internet! Images Staff Published 14 May, 2021 02:22pm
Malala to guest star on the Friends reunion on May 27 Other celebrities to be featured include Justin Bieber, BTS and Lady Gaga. Reuters Published 14 May, 2021 01:08pm
Israel pounds Gaza as deadly conflict intensifies; Palestinian fatalities rise above 100 AFP Updated 14 May, 2021 10:11am
Bombs kill 11 Afghan civilians on first day of three-day ceasefire Children were among those killed in the attacks in Kandahar, Kunduz and Ghazni. Reuters Published 13 May, 2021 07:12pm
Middle East situation escalating towards war, warns UN “The cost of war in Gaza is devastating and is being paid by ordinary people," says UN envoy. Anwar Iqbal Updated 13 May, 2021 11:43am
HERITAGE: A TALE OF TWO MIRAGES What ties together the cities of Lahore and Amritsar? Although divided by geographical and political boundaries today, the two... Haroon Khalid Published 09 May, 2021 07:04am
FOOTBALL: WHOSE FOOTBALL IS IT ANYWAY? The uproar over the announcement of a breakaway European Super League to rival, and possibly replace, the UEFA Champions... Taha Goheer Published 09 May, 2021 07:04am
THE ICON INTERVIEW: THE MAN WITH A THOUSAND FACES Mohammad Kamran Jawaid Published 09 May, 2021 08:40am
SOUNDCHECK: CONCERT IN THE HEAD Ali Suhail’s album White Flag satisfies a craving for good ‘live’ music Band Baji Published 09 May, 2021 08:13am
THE GRAPEVINE We all know about the hubbub following Sarwat Gilani’s husband, cosmetic surgeon Fahad Mirza’s 40th birthday party, where a host PYT Published 09 May, 2021 08:12am
The Analytical Angle: How Pakistan can learn from the Covid crisis in India Jishnu Das | Asim Ijaz Khwaja | Umair Kiani | Eisha Ali Updated 11 May, 2021 06:44pm
Inadequate learning, loss of earnings: The staggering cost of school closures in Asia If safe re-opening and remedial actions are not prioritized, Asia’s students will bear the long-term costs of this pandemic. Abdul Abiad | Elisabetta Gentile | Rhea Molato Gayares | Milan Thomas Published 29 Apr, 2021 02:59pm
Rape is common in Pakistan because the rapist knows he will get away with it It was extremely jarring to watch the PM imply on national television that men were basically animals with no impulse control. Aimun Faisal Published 13 Apr, 2021 09:05pm
Official study shared with a global website: Punjab faces multiple strains of virus amid UK-variant dominance
