Pakistan
Even if the US-Iran conflict lasts only a few days and does not turn into a prolonged war, heightened regional risk can weigh on financial flows.
Updated 02 Mar, 2026 12:31am
Sport
Co-hosts knock out West Indies with a five-wicket win in Kolkata.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 10:49pm
World
“While the military attacks are themselves supportive for oil prices, the key factor here is the closing of the Strait of Hormuz,” says Ajay Parmar.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 10:06pm
World
Multiple users and accounts on social media were sharing an alleged image of Khamenei’s body under the rubble after he was assassinated in air strikes by the United States and Israel. However, the image is AI-generated.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 09:50pm
Pakistan
Spent casings of tear gas shells littered the road outside the US consulate in Karachi on Sunday.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:05pm
World
The Assembly of Experts, an influential body of jurists and clerics, is tasked with selecting Iran’s highest political and religious authority.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:04pm
Pakistan
"It is an age-old convention that the heads of state/government should not be targeted," he says.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 11:19pm
Sport
Dewald Brevis hits 42 off 18 balls as the Proteas reach 154-5 in 17.5 overs.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 06:24pm
Pakistan
Postpones visit to Russia, citing regional and internal situation.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 09:52pm
Pakistan
Tells nationals to remain indoors where possible, avoid unnecessary travel, and strictly adhere to the instructions and advisories issued by the respective host governments.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 04:27pm
Sport
Pakistan do unearth talented new cricketers, but the problem is that the development of these cricketers is failing.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 04:08pm
Sport
The insistence in sticking with the out-of-sorts Babar Azam did nothing to help the team’s shaky batting.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 03:51pm
Prism
As it is with most asymmetric conflicts, Iran wins if it doesn’t lose, and the US loses if it doesn’t win.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 01:37pm
Pakistan
Timings for today’s Iftar and the next Sehri for Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 01:28pm
Branded Content
The Hotel Grandiose by Celeste is designed around structure, balance and long-term performance.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 12:06pm
Pakistan
Sindh govt forms JIT on Karachi incident; crowd outside Lahore's US Consulate dispersed; curfew in Skardu after protests in GB; rallies held in KP.
Updated 02 Mar, 2026 12:50am
Pakistan
A police officer said that no leave will be granted till further notice, only in case of a special emergency situation.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 10:40am
World
Pakistan has taken a prudent position.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:48am
Pakistan
It may be hard for many to grasp the argument that Pakistan has taken a turn away from institutionalised radicalism.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:38am
World
During the transition phase, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is likely to play a decisive role in managing the affair.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 12:57pm
World
For Iran’s rulers, this is the third time they have been double-crossed by US President Donald Trump.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:25am
World
Ambassador Ahmad made clear that Pakistan’s concern extends beyond any single capital.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 03:41pm
World
Endurance, not spectacle, appears to be the guiding principle for Iranian leaders.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 08:28am
World
State media says attack that claimed Khamenei's life "occurred in the early hours of Saturday"; 40 days of mourning and seven days of public holidays announced in Iran.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:54am
World
The star had been classified as an extreme red supergiant but rapidly became a yellow hypergiant.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:47am
World
Court upends the promise of a 1980 law that says refugees “be given a chance at a new beginning in safety”.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:26am
World
Zelensky says will issue fresh directives to Ukraine’s negotiating team at the talks.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:32am
Business
Records 11pc YoY rise to Rs8.121tr; income, sales tax collection falls.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 09:57am
Business
Companies remain cautiously optimistic for 2026, focusing on brand investment, operational efficiency.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:06am
Business
Remittances likely to decline during Ramazan.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:14am
Business
Foreign investors seek ‘super tax’ abolition.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:19am
Pakistan
Bodies taken into custody, moved to Turbat District Hospital.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:03am
Pakistan
Raisani opposes inclusion of Kachhi district in Sibi division and Mastung in Quetta division.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:03am
Pakistan
Although economic concerns remain the most worrying, their intensity has fallen sharply across all indicators since the first quarter of 2024.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 08:58am
Pakistan
The Speaker is required to perform the functions of the president and ensure that an election to the office is held within 30 days of the vacancy.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 09:01am
Pakistan
CJP says separate petitions must for case transfer, urgent hearing.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:03am
Pakistan
The action came on the heels of border clashes between the two countries.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:28am
Pakistan
Farmers fear serious financial problems over delayed action.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:25am
Pakistan
High alert declared in capital as officials fear surge in militant activities.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:02am
Pakistan
Dismissing the petition, the court observes that in case of further delay, the accused may be provided legal representation at state expense.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:44am
Pakistan
Managements of bus terminals have been asked to obtain security-related NOCs.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:36am
Pakistan
MPA Waqas Mahmood says HRCP’s report on CCD encounters deserves serious parliamentary consideration.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:21am
Pakistan
According to results announced by the election board, Babar Murtaza secured 6,234 votes to win the presidential slot.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:23am
Pakistan
Top officials reticent about move; press used to print gazette notifications, patwaris’ registers; machines lie abandoned.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:18am
Pakistan
Energy secretary concedes no formal mechanism devised yet for specific utilisation of royalties from Thar coal.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:09am
Pakistan
Plant to process water from the Malir River basin and will include a 22-kilometre interceptor for sewage collection.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:02am
Pakistan
Civil Defence official testifies power shutdown, closed exits and lack of emergency lighting hampered evacuation.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:03am
Sport
Defeat deals another blow to the Hammers’ hopes of survival as they remain two points adrift of safety.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:02am
Sport
Although Sunday's clash is nominally a Super Eights game, it is in reality a straight shootout.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:02am
Sport
The 2024 runners-up have already secured a semi-final place ahead of their match in New Delhi on Sunday.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 10:48am
World
28 injured as hospitals launch emergency blood donation drive.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 08:10am
World
The plant will convert advanced semiconductor wafers from Micron’s global network into finished memory and storage products.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 08:04am
Pakistan
Airspace shut over Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Jordan; Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways, 24 other airlines ground flights.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 07:58am
Pakistan
Info ministry says 331 Taliban combatants killed, 104 posts destroyed so far.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 08:37am
Business
The conflict is likely to exacerbate volatility across global markets, which have already swung wildly this year owing to Trump's tariffs and a sharp tech selloff.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 05:52am
World
During his rule spanning more than three decades, Khamenei worked with six elected presidents, shaping domestic policy and guiding foreign relations.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 02:12pm
Business
After the increase, the price of petrol has jumped from Rs258.17 to Rs266.17 per litre while high-speed diesel's price now stands at Rs280.86.
Updated 01 Mar, 2026 08:42am
Sport
“We are out of the semis due to our failure in decision-making in pressure situations," he says; adds that he will not make an immediate call on whether to stand down as captain.
Published 01 Mar, 2026 12:01am