World
“Due to the long incubation period, it is still possible that more cases among the passengers who are now actually in quarantine will occur,” ECDC director says.
Published 13 May, 2026 11:40pm
Pakistan
Afridi’s 28-year-old son does not carry a diplomatic passport, the PTI central information secretary says.
Updated 13 May, 2026 11:38pm
Pakistan
Court sets aside CSB’s supersession and deferment of promotions for bureaucrats, officers; directs that cases be considered afresh.
Published 13 May, 2026 10:14pm
Pakistan
Health Minister Mustafa Kamal says Rs67 billion has been allocated to combat the public health challenge.
Published 13 May, 2026 09:22pm
World
Opponents say funding from billionaire demonstrates gulf between Farage's image as man of the people and his dependence on wealthy donors.
Published 13 May, 2026 08:48pm
World
Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa has sought protective custody in the senate building since Monday to avoid arrest.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:07pm
Pakistan
Country director says board working to understand extent of the leak, pursuing several legal routes to "punish those responsible".
Published 13 May, 2026 07:48pm
Pakistan
Lakshmi Chowk received the highest rainfall in the city, recording 95 millimetres.
Published 13 May, 2026 07:28pm
Pakistan
Commission further warns that the matter may also be taken up with the federal government; CEC says polls required under Article 140(A) of the Constitution.
Published 13 May, 2026 07:16pm
World
Abbas Araghchi and Russian FM Sergey Lavrov expected to attend the gathering, which will run through May 14–15.
Published 13 May, 2026 07:09pm
World
“We're just excited to host them here, and we're going to give them a positive experience,” says director of the Kino Sports Complex.
Published 13 May, 2026 07:05pm
Pakistan
DPM Dar says the premier will visit China from May 23 to May 26, where he will also attend a B2B forum.
Published 13 May, 2026 06:24pm
Pakistan
Country’s economy is expected to grow by 3.70pc in current fiscal year, a revision from earlier projections of 4pc.
Published 13 May, 2026 05:20pm
Pakistan
The actor is outraged over reports of dog culling in Lahore.
Published 13 May, 2026 05:10pm
Pakistan
PIO's response to a lawyer's request for details about vehicles in Maryam's use and her tours cites the provision of “legitimate exception”.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:14pm
Pakistan
Flight operations from and to Karachi will continue as usual, the low-cost airline says.
Updated 13 May, 2026 10:17pm
Pakistan
Punjab as already announced 3-month-long summer vacation for schools.
Published 13 May, 2026 04:01pm
Pakistan
“Whether it is the eastern border or the western, the enemy is the same; there is no difference between Delhi and Kabul at the moment,” Asif remarked.
Updated 13 May, 2026 03:43pm
World
Modi, who gets the highest level of personal security in the country, had around a dozen vehicles in his motorcade before the cut.
Published 13 May, 2026 02:40pm
Sport
Japan is warming up for the Asian Games by hosting its first cricket event, the East Asia-Pacific qualifiers for the 2028 men’s T20 World Cup.
Published 13 May, 2026 02:13pm
World
Five countries have already boycotted the contest over Israel's presence.
Published 13 May, 2026 02:09pm
Pakistan
“The perusal of the remand order shows that the learned judicial magistrate has not given proper reasons for remanding the accused in judicial custody," judge says.
Updated 13 May, 2026 02:40pm
World
Says Russia will deploy Sarmat for “combat duty” by the end of this year; move comes months after New START pact with US expired.
Published 13 May, 2026 01:31pm
Pakistan
Says "our dominance in aerial battle" was proven to the world.
Updated 13 May, 2026 02:40pm
Pakistan
Interior ministry meeting reviews suggestions to set up sewage treatment plants at Rawal Dam; briefed on plans for new Convention Centre.
Published 13 May, 2026 01:04pm
Business
IMF mission appreciates govt's continued commitment to prudent economic management and reform implementation, finance ministry says.
Published 13 May, 2026 12:49pm
Pakistan
The approval was granted by the president on the recommendation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
Updated 13 May, 2026 03:00pm
Pakistan
The show is set to release on May 24 on YouTube.
Published 13 May, 2026 11:52am
World
State Dept says company generated revenue through trafficking in fentanyl, which Trump has designated as a “weapon of mass destruction”.
Published 13 May, 2026 11:35am
World
Researchers and medical professionals believe Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome or PMOS is more reflective of the condition.
Published 13 May, 2026 11:27am
World
Condoms, oral pills, emergency contraceptive pills, intrauterine devices and injectables are unavailable at around a third of the country’s 64 districts, according to government figures for May.
Published 13 May, 2026 11:17am
World
Official arrival ceremony expected tomorrow; US president appears focused on business deals, with Nvidia chief and Elon Musk accompanying him.
Updated 13 May, 2026 10:02pm
World
She spoke ahead of the opening of the Cannes Film Festival.
Published 13 May, 2026 10:32am
World
Prime Minister Modi had already appealed days ago to the public to avoid buying gold for a year as the rupee's year-long slide against the dollar has worsened during the Iran war.
Published 13 May, 2026 10:23am
Business
Says the amount will be reflected in the country’s foreign exchange reserves for the week ending on May 15.
Published 13 May, 2026 09:39am
Pakistan
Officials reach out to govt over "external interference and pressure on key offices".
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:44am
Pakistan
Floodwater sweeps away two vehicles; four shops hit by landslide.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:54am
Pakistan
Petitioners claim they worked with US forces and may face persecution in Afghanistan.
Published 13 May, 2026 08:31am
Pakistan
PAA owns a 9,000 square yard plot in Blue Area, where it plans to construct a multi-storey high-rise office-cum aviation complex.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:15am
Pakistan
"We see a deliberate attempt to undermine the integrity of exams," says Cambridge country director
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:04am
Pakistan
Lawmakers visit bureau’s headquarters to review its performance.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:31am
Pakistan
Parliamentary panel wants halt to reported appointments of principal accounting officers from the private sector.
Published 13 May, 2026 08:12am
Pakistan
Muhammad Liaqat Ali had laid down his life to prevent an attack potentially targeting a police post in Attock's Jand tehsil.
Published 13 May, 2026 08:10am
Pakistan
Confusion over medical certificates verification causes delays at licencing centres; spox defends strict licence checks.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:17am
Pakistan
Perpetual arrest warrants for absconding TLP leaders also issued after police said the suspects had gone into hiding to avoid arrest.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:19am
Pakistan
They were allegedly involved in defrauding people on the pretext of sending them abroad, receiving at least Rs8.6 million from different complainants.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:28am
Pakistan
Three suspects were killed during two encounters in the Wazirabad and Noshehra Virkan areas.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:23am
Pakistan
Metropolitan Corporation Lahore, district admin deny reports of culling, claiming stray dogs are being shifted outside city.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:25am
Pakistan
IHC seeks detailed arguments on a petition seeking meetings between former first lady Bushra Bibi and her family members, personal doctors.
Published 13 May, 2026 08:02am
Pakistan
Proposes incentives under NFC for provinces managing population growth; projections say population can reach 389.9m by 2050 even under a slow-decline scenario.
Published 13 May, 2026 08:00am
Pakistan
It is all about reaching out and being honest with one another in spite of existing differences.
Published 13 May, 2026 07:53am
World
A prolonged conflict will have far-reaching implications for regional geopolitics, sharpening the divisions among Gulf countries that are directly affected by the tensions.
Published 13 May, 2026 07:40am
World
Every day that passes without clarity on how and when the war will end introduces fresh intensity to the uncertainty roiling global markets and adds to the economic turmoil the world must bear because of it.
Published 13 May, 2026 07:29am
Business
Leading industry exporters meet the finance minister, submit a presentation as part of the textile sector's unified recommendations for the upcoming budget.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:42am
Business
Brent crude futures gain $3.10 to $107.31 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate futures up $3.56 at $101.63.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:25am
Business
Rising oil prices and fragile sentiment trigger profit-taking; analysts say investor sentiment fragile amid "persistent geopolitical tensions".
Published 13 May, 2026 06:33am
Business
Sales of cars, vans, pickups and sport utility vehicles record robust year-on-year growth of 107pc.
Published 13 May, 2026 06:33am
Business
Nepra says KE's petition regarding end-of-term adjustments within the approved multi-year tariff framework for the control period 2017-23.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:19am
Pakistan
Started in 2018, work on the Hyderabad project remained stalled due to litigation, other issues.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:10am
Pakistan
Petitioner argues that the cutting of old and mature trees has resulted in adverse environmental consequences, affecting the ecological balance of the zoo.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:06am
Pakistan
Sindh Assembly unanimously passes resolution against honour killings.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:57am
Pakistan
Exam boycott at varsity enters eighth day as protest over non-payment of dues continues.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:01am
Pakistan
Bank promises an initial $10 million for preparatory work such as design review, operational planning, institutional arrangements and financing models.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:48am
World
The intense outburst on Truth Social comes amid growing public scrutiny of the 79-year-old president’s health.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:51am
World
Calbee is swapping its signature orange-and-yellow packets for black and white.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:56am
World
Prosecutors are examining whether John Brennan made a false statement to Congress in 2023 while discussing an intelligence assessment that looked at Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Published 13 May, 2026 05:43am
World
“This does not by any means constitute a recognition,” says European Commission spokesman.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:23am
World
Information ministry says their case is under investigation.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:09am
Sport
Zimbabwe’s bowlers struggled throughout, with skipper Nomvelo Sibanda conceding 59 runs in her four overs despite claiming two wickets.
Published 13 May, 2026 05:43am
Sport
Test cricket demands unshakable technique and focus backed by endurance.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:39am
Sport
Tottenham responded with Richarlison scuffing one good chance straight at keeper Karl Darlow and Palhinha then lifted a shot over the bar.
Updated 13 May, 2026 09:41am
Pakistan
The clash occurs between Pakistan Coast Guards personnel and workers in the Machin Kapar area of Pasni, near the Pakistan–Iran border.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:41am
Pakistan
Calls technical education "urgent requirement" amid limited govt jobs; Balochistan chief secretary, PM’s aide discuss steps to curb polio.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:30am
Pakistan
FIA says the operation was part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal human smuggling and undocumented cross-border movement in the region.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:34am
Pakistan
The controversy began after the JCP approved the transfer of three judges and ruled that the resulting vacant seats would not be treated as fresh vacancies.
Updated 13 May, 2026 08:24am
World
US expected to press China on de-escalation efforts with Tehran; Taiwan, tariffs and rare earths to dominate talks.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:43am
World
David Garrett, one of the creators behind the project, believes “there needs to be real public outcry” about how the Trump administration has handled the document release.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:37am
World
Kremlin says too early to talk about "specifics" after Putin says war "heading to an end".
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:33am
Pakistan
Asks ministries to explore alternative fertiliser imports from Central Asia; says waste-to-energy projects can reduce fuel imports, carbon footprint.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:18am
Pakistan
Gap shrinks to Rs856bn, or 0.7pc of GDP, during July-March; provincial surpluses, higher PDL collections, lower debt servicing drive improvement.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:10am
World
Before taking off on long-awaited China trip, Trump vows to "win peacefully or otherwise"; Tehran expands Hormuz control as EU mulls post-war naval mission.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:29am
