News Archives for Latest - 2025-09-07

Balochistan

Balochistan govt warns protesters against disrupting law and order ahead of shutter-down strike

BNP-M chief Mengal requests all the people of Balochistan make the strike on Monday a success.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 11:45pm

‘Blood moon’ visible over Pakistan, expected to conclude at 1:55am

Sunday’s lunar eclipse gets its name due to its red hue during the event.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 11:50pm

Russia hits Ukraine govt offices in war’s biggest air attack

Moscow fires at least 810 drones and 13 missiles at Ukraine; European leaders condemn attack.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 10:22pm

Verstappen puts brakes on McLaren with record-breaking Italian GP victory

“I think the whole weekend we were all in. It was super enjoyable to win here,” says four-time champion.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 08:47pm

A ‘real’ movie fights back in anime-ruled Japan

The plot is gripping but markedly more sedate than this summer’s other hit, the second movie from the “Demon Slayer” anime and manga mega-franchise.

Updated 08 Sep, 2025 09:27am

Nawaz hat-trick bamboozles Afghanistan as Pakistan win tri-series final by 75 runs

Left-arm spinner ends with 5-for; supported by Abrar, Sufyan as Pakistan out-spin Afghanistan in thumping victory.

Updated 08 Sep, 2025 03:14am

Social media influencer’s kidnap bid case: Islamabad court extends remand of suspect

Police request eight days of remand, magistrate awards three; court orders that suspect be produced before it on Sept 10.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 07:17pm

How will Japan pick its next leader?

Candidates will embark on a period of debates and campaigns across Japan, culminating in a vote by lawmakers and rank-and-file party members.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 06:15pm

Sindh

Parts of Karachi receive rain as Met Office warns of urban flooding

According to Met Office, this spell of showers will possibly continue till Thursday “with occasional gaps”; mayor says all teams on alert.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 09:14pm

PTI terminates basic party membership of 11 GB lawmakers, including CM Gulbar Khan

Notices say terminated members made forward bloc, voted against party policy; show cause notice served to ex-GB governor Raja Jalal Hussain.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 09:27pm

KP & FATA

15 school principals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa suspended over poor matric results

Vice principals or seniormost officials to take over the principals' duties.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 05:31pm

KP & FATA

Swabi TikToker held for making videos while dressed as a woman: police

Suspect allegedly filmed videos while wearing a traditional Swabi chail, which holds deep cultural significance.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 06:24pm

Why the Indus Waters Treaty matters globally

The treaty is a stunning example of international cooperation but now faces a new enemy in political collapse and climate change.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 04:10pm

Kazakh Deputy PM to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow on 2-day visit to further cement ties

Will meet President Zardari, PM Shehbaz, Dar; President Tokayev's visit expected in November.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 03:57pm

In a first, Pakistan to host T20I tri-series; Afghanistan and Sri Lanka to visit in November

Series to be held from Nov 17-29, with first two matches in Rawalpindi and remaining five in Lahore.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 05:34pm

Italian teen who died of leukaemia in 2006 becomes first Catholic saint of millennial generation

Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian boy who died aged 15, learned computer code to build websites to spread his faith.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 02:39pm

Air Force Day: Air chief Sidhu says PAF committed to advancing capabilities in electronic warfare, cyber tech

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz hail PAF's "decisive role" during India conflict.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 02:28pm

Japan PM Ishiba resigns after bruising election losses

Decision comes less than a year after Ishiba took helm of Liberal Democratic Party; he has since lost his majority in both houses of parliament.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 06:32pm

First India-Pakistan match since May conflict fires up Asia Cup

Arch-rivals clash in Dubai on Sept 14, and could potentially meet three times in the tournament.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 02:07pm

Destroying Karachi through development

The recent havoc wreaked by rains is a reminder that the megapolis exists in a fragile ecosystem, due in large part to aggressive real-estate projects.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 09:53am

KP & FATA

Peshawar High Court terminates 9 judicial officers for misconduct, corruption

Officers include 4 additional district and sessions judges, 4 four senior civil judges.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 09:45am

FIA arrests six suspects on charges of corruption, fraud in Islamabad

One of the suspects was posted as deputy director at FGE Housing Foundation.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 09:23am

Sindh

Sindh, Pakistan Railways to jointly finalise modalities for KCR revival

Sindh CM expresses frustration over the project’s continued delays.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 09:20am

World number one Sabalenka defeats Anisimova to retain US Open crown

Ruthlessly attacks American rival's shaky service game to cement her status at the pinnacle of women’s tennis.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 09:18am

Smokers’ corner: The water wars

As climate change shrinks and floods waterways, nations are turning treaties into weapons and neighbours into rivals.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 08:46am

We must remember that arrogance is a death sentence in this world and the next

The Holy Prophet (PBUH) displayed disdain for arrogance, and preferred humility and simplicity to vanity and ostentation.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 08:44am

Editorial: Hope for heightened awareness by including HPV vaccine in the immunisation programme

Perhaps the mothers of the young girls will learn enough about the risks of cervical cancer to take precautionary steps themselves.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 08:34am

Punjab

Punjab housing dept cancels leaves of all officials ahead of anticipated rains

Uninterrupted supply of clean drinking water in flood relief camps would be ensured, notification says.

Published 07 Sep, 2025 08:30am

Punjab

E-Paper | October 22, 2026

Sunday, September 7, 2025

Balochistan govt warns protesters against disrupting law and order ahead of shutter-down strike

‘Blood moon’ visible over Pakistan, expected to conclude at 1:55am

Russia hits Ukraine govt offices in war’s biggest air attack

Verstappen puts brakes on McLaren with record-breaking Italian GP victory

A ‘real’ movie fights back in anime-ruled Japan

Nawaz hat-trick bamboozles Afghanistan as Pakistan win tri-series final by 75 runs

Social media influencer’s kidnap bid case: Islamabad court extends remand of suspect

How will Japan pick its next leader?

Parts of Karachi receive rain as Met Office warns of urban flooding

PTI terminates basic party membership of 11 GB lawmakers, including CM Gulbar Khan

15 school principals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa suspended over poor matric results

Swabi TikToker held for making videos while dressed as a woman: police

Why the Indus Waters Treaty matters globally

Kazakh Deputy PM to arrive in Pakistan tomorrow on 2-day visit to further cement ties

In a first, Pakistan to host T20I tri-series; Afghanistan and Sri Lanka to visit in November

Italian teen who died of leukaemia in 2006 becomes first Catholic saint of millennial generation

Air Force Day: Air chief Sidhu says PAF committed to advancing capabilities in electronic warfare, cyber tech

Japan PM Ishiba resigns after bruising election losses

First India-Pakistan match since May conflict fires up Asia Cup

Destroying Karachi through development

Peshawar High Court terminates 9 judicial officers for misconduct, corruption

FIA arrests six suspects on charges of corruption, fraud in Islamabad

Sindh, Pakistan Railways to jointly finalise modalities for KCR revival

World number one Sabalenka defeats Anisimova to retain US Open crown

Smokers’ corner: The water wars

We must remember that arrogance is a death sentence in this world and the next

Editorial: Hope for heightened awareness by including HPV vaccine in the immunisation programme

Punjab housing dept cancels leaves of all officials ahead of anticipated rains

17 booked for attempting to breach protective dyke in Chishtian

Rawalpindi matric exams to now begin from Sept 29 due to floods: BISE

Senate body criticises costly delay in construction of 104 new lodges

PML-N forms board to finalise candidate for Rawalpindi cantt by-poll