Pakistan
PTI condemns ban on Gilgit Baltistan Democratic Party ahead of upcoming elections.
Published 12 May, 2026 11:21pm
Pakistan
“Have some sense of our wounds. Why are Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s conditions not being given importance?" Senator Attaur Rehman asks.
Published 12 May, 2026 10:56pm
World
Tehran understands that by blocking the Strait of Hormuz, it has a major strategic lever.
Published 12 May, 2026 10:05pm
Pakistan
Premier conveys best wishes to Aliyev for upcoming World Urban Forum in Baku; regrets that he cannot personally attend.
Published 12 May, 2026 09:48pm
World
Italy's top infectious disease hospital to examine hantavirus samples from man in quarantine.
Published 12 May, 2026 09:07pm
Pakistan
Students will also be required to pass the National Registration Examination conducted by the PMDC to obtain registration in Pakistan after completing their foreign qualification.
Published 12 May, 2026 08:32pm
Pakistan
Report finds shrinking foreign assistance can threaten disease control programmes, immunisation efforts, and institutional capacity.
Published 12 May, 2026 08:23pm
World
RSS general secretary says addressed gatherings in US and Europe to "dispel certain misgivings and misconceptions" about group
Published 12 May, 2026 07:34pm
World
“Cuba is asking for help, and we are going to talk," US president says on social media.
Published 12 May, 2026 07:19pm
Pakistan
"In the rare case where there is a genuine issue, we update schools at the right time and provide the recommended next steps,” exam board spokesperson says.
Published 12 May, 2026 07:18pm
Pakistan
Counsel for appellant requests the court to restrain disciplinary or coercive action until the recommendations of a committee are finalised.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:52pm
Pakistan
Cocaine worth millions of rupees, chemicals and other narcotics recovered from her possession, police claim.
Updated 12 May, 2026 11:39pm
Pakistan
The actor said people's constructive criticism was welcome, but negativity without understanding was not.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:01pm
Sport
Chasing 268 for victory in Dhaka, Pakistan were 119-3 before they fell to 163 all out in the final session.
Updated 12 May, 2026 06:37pm
Pakistan
SBP projects real GDP growth close to lower bound of earlier projected range of 3.75 to 4.75pc for FY26.
Published 12 May, 2026 05:00pm
World
“The Labour Party has a process for challenging a leader and that has not been triggered,” Starmer tells his cabinet.
Published 12 May, 2026 04:44pm
Pakistan
The star was publicly criticised for his style choices after an interview on Sunday, but it doesn't matter to him.
Published 12 May, 2026 04:10pm
Pakistan
The creators squeezed all the emotional payoff viewers deserved to see into a hurried finale.
Published 12 May, 2026 04:04pm
World
March 2026 data shows highest number of Palestinians injured by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank in at least 20 years, says UN.
Published 12 May, 2026 03:52pm
Pakistan
In meeting with envoy, petroleum minister expresses gratitude to Kuwait govt for its “timely facilitation ... in ensuring the safe dispatch" of vessel bringing diesel supplies to Pakistan.
Updated 12 May, 2026 04:32pm
World
The film is a straightforward account of what we already know, presented in a way to avoid sullying Michael Jackson’s image.
Published 12 May, 2026 02:55pm
World
Hopes the countries "will follow the advice and recommendations we are making”.
Published 12 May, 2026 02:37pm
Pakistan
Until the IHC decides upon the petitions, the matter will remain pending before the apex court, three-judge bench rules.
Updated 12 May, 2026 02:29pm
Pakistan
The trailer brings a mix of blood, guts and Pakistani humour.
Published 12 May, 2026 01:00pm
Pakistan
Says 1st of Zilhajj expected to fall on May 18, with chances of sighting crescent "favourable".
Published 12 May, 2026 12:47pm
World
The expected composition of the presidential delegation underscores that while economic diplomacy remains central to the visit, the US-Israeli war on Iran is reshaping its strategic context.
Published 12 May, 2026 12:39pm
Pakistan
A local shepherd, identified as Liaqat, had noticed a suspicious individual while grazing his goats in Attock's Jand tehsil.
Published 12 May, 2026 12:27pm
World
Across Europe and beyond, tourists are reshaping plans in a world of $100 oil, tight jet fuel supply and higher costs.
Published 12 May, 2026 11:43am
Pakistan
Two traffic policemen among the dead; KP CM takes notice of the incident, seeks report from provincial police chief.
Updated 12 May, 2026 02:58pm
World
The company said senior members of the marketing team had been 'severely punished'.
Published 12 May, 2026 11:27am
World
The special military court could also try others captured later in Gaza and suspected of participating in the attack, or of having held or abused Israeli hostages.
Published 12 May, 2026 11:06am
World
Female mosquitoes — which are the only ones that bite — detect signals with finely-tuned receptors, then choose their target accordingly.
Published 12 May, 2026 10:54am
World
The countries, along with Iceland and the Netherlands, are not competing this year in protest.
Published 12 May, 2026 10:40am
Pakistan
How are military operations named and who gets to decide them?
Updated 13 May, 2026 03:51pm
World
“The Iranian aircraft currently parked in Pakistan arrived during the ceasefire period and bear no linkage whatsoever to any military contingency or preservation arrangement," it says.
Updated 12 May, 2026 10:22am
Pakistan
MPA says menstrual hygiene is a fundamental human rights issue and a public health concern.
Published 12 May, 2026 08:29am
Pakistan
Challenges Islamabad High Court ruling refusing to shift him to Shifa International Hospital.
Published 12 May, 2026 08:02am
Pakistan
National Assembly officials say that once the budget debate begins, no further legislation can be introduced until the process has ended.
Published 12 May, 2026 07:59am
World
Modi is going about wrecking the opposition as a man possessed. The tricks he has used can be regarded as his own patented innovations.
Published 12 May, 2026 07:51am
Pakistan
The phrase ‘security provider’ sounds impressive but there is little clarity on what it means for the country.
Published 12 May, 2026 07:44am
Pakistan
Experts say New Delhi aims to normalise limited warfare under nuclear risks; predict future conflicts will focus on cyber, hybrid and narrative strategies.
Published 12 May, 2026 07:41am
Pakistan
The security narrative and strategy of the KP government diverges considerably from the state’s position.
Published 12 May, 2026 07:19am
Sport
Besides Pakistan, the other countries featuring in the event include Sri Lanka, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, India and Uzbekistan.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:46am
Sport
Flick’s Barca side earned a 2-0 win over Los Blancos and the coach said he was grateful to his team for their support and commitment.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:46am
Sport
Ten of the 16 participants in 1978 were European, while by 1990 in Italy there were 14 European sides out of 24.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:41am
Pakistan
Justice Waqar Ahmad has remarked that dangerous diseases such as hantavirus were also spreading through rats, making the matter even more alarming and sensitive.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:58am
Pakistan
Assures tribal elders that their issues, including compensation payments and development needs of tribal districts, will be taken up with the relevant authorities on priority.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:35am
Pakistan
Demand steps to prevent such incidents; question "failure" of intelligence agencies to prevent the attack.
Updated 12 May, 2026 10:06am
Pakistan
The panel has directed the Ministry of Human Rights to write to all provinces to ensure implementation of the minority quotas.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:35am
Pakistan
According to documents available with Dawn, the Bank of Punjab had acquired three floors on a sub-lease to establish a branch.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:18am
Pakistan
Speaking about Marka-i-Haq, he says India had attempted to destabilise the region through a “conspiracy built on a narrative of lies”.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:07am
Pakistan
Citizens demand govt to repair roads damaged during reconstruction of the main square.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:23am
Pakistan
Police report claims that the family members ate watermelon after dinner, which might have caused food poisoning.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:31am
Pakistan
Stolen property worth more than Rs 397.1m recovered from the accused persons arrested by the police during the specified period, says official.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:35am
Pakistan
Officials recovered handbills, pamphlets, banned books, and stickers, including flags bearing images of Osama bin Laden, from his possession.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:27am
Pakistan
Resident says packs of stray dogs are seen roaming in the fields and streets.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:25am
Pakistan
CM Maryam directs strict digital monitoring of the scheme and says that complete information should be accessible to citizens at one click.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:18am
Pakistan
Opposition and treasury lawmakers show rare unity in paying tribute to political and military leadership.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:12am
Pakistan
Retired chief engineer Shafquat Wadho replaces Ehsanul Haq Leghari after federal govt accepts his resignation.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:57am
Pakistan
The petitioner contends that, without an effective regulatory framework for private ambulance services to ensure fair and reasonable charges, operators are levying arbitrary fees with no accountability.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:09am
Pakistan
Students suffer most due to frequent cancellation of semester exams; Official says payment of house ceiling allowance to cost varsity Rs510m.
Updated 12 May, 2026 09:00am
Pakistan
Under the campaign, two million children, aged between four months and 10 years, will be administered a booster dose through drops and jet injectors.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:34am
World
“We have a few weeks ahead of us to prevent what will likely be a massive humanitarian crisis,” UN official says.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:33am
World
“Portrait of a Young Girl” has likely been hanging for decades in the home of descendants of Hendrik Seyffardt.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:23am
World
A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has revived bitter memories of when Covid-19 first emerged.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:13am
World
Out of 403, 60 MPs support calls for new leadership.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:55am
Business
The absence of a peace deal in the Middle East has fuelled doubts over the sustainability of the fragile ceasefire.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:34am
Business
Mohtasib resolves 36,280 cases in 2025; digital complaints hit 5,345
Published 12 May, 2026 06:34am
Business
Exporters fear that regional tensions, border closures and rising freight costs may severely affect overseas shipments.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:34am
Business
The two countries have signed more than 300 MoUs and over three dozen joint ventures during the last two years.
Updated 12 May, 2026 07:15am
Business
Inflows from across the Middle East account for $18.2bn of the total inflows during July-April 2025-26.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:34am
Pakistan
BHC removes Balochistan Development Authority chairman from his post.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:34am
Pakistan
“The lockdown is devastating small shopkeepers, street vendors, and workers in the clothing, footwear, and mobile sectors," says association’s president.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:43am
Pakistan
Committee rejects govt’s claims on accord implementation, reiterates strike call if their demands are not met by month’s end.
Published 12 May, 2026 06:34am
Pakistan
Seeks report on govt's public notice restricting use of premises for advertising, filming or photographing by social media influencers, bloggers or general public.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:49am
Pakistan
Information minister says that all government advertisements have been halted until the channel provides an explanation.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:14am
Pakistan
Saifullah was originally convicted in 2000 by an accountability court for allegedly misusing his authority to facilitate and approve temporary appointments at the Oil and Gas Development Company.
Updated 12 May, 2026 08:29am
Pakistan
Petroleum minister says removing bottlenecks crucial to implementing long-delayed policy; terms local refineries "critical national assets".
Updated 12 May, 2026 07:16am
Pakistan
The prosecution's entire case rests upon bald and unsubstantiated allegations, judge rules.
Updated 12 May, 2026 10:41am
World
Trump says ceasefire is on "life support" and hints at restarting Hormuz operation; Iranian foreign ministry says many concerned states have reached out and says Islamabad still "official mediator".
Updated 12 May, 2026 07:31am
Pakistan
Liaqat confronted the suspect after sensing something unusual about the man's behaviour.
Updated 12 May, 2026 11:48am
