World
US Senate majority leader says lawmakers lack sufficient information to judge the agreement.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 11:19pm
Pakistan
Minister says Pakistani freelancers could raise their hourly income from $10–$12 to up to $250 through upskilling in blockchain technology.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 10:56pm
Pakistan
District-level committees to be activated; ulema pledge support for inter-sect harmony
Published 16 Jun, 2026 09:18pm
Pakistan
PTI senator warns of public anger if economic hardship persists.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 08:30pm
Pakistan
The IPP fielded 16 candidates from 16 constituencies in GB but failed to win any seat.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 11:03pm
World
Press release notes advocates’ "long-standing professional commitment to defending fundamental freedoms" against the backdrop of growing pressure.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 06:50pm
World
The film overthinks He-Man, taking away the franchise's campy appeal.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 06:02pm
Pakistan
The Thai golden retriever was a favourite in the dog show circuit, with an impressive record of 10 wins.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 03:39pm
Pakistan
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz claims govt made every effort to provide relief to citizens, minimise financial burden despite economic challenges.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:45pm
Pakistan
Security personnel had received intelligence regarding terrorists allegedly involved in terrorist attacks in Punjab, CTD spokesperson says.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 04:19pm
World
The first land stockpile in the Asia-Pacific is expected to open this year in the Philippines, close to potential flashpoints in the South China Sea.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 01:48pm
Pakistan
Says Pakistan has now become "solvent"; says economy is now "breathing"; Mustafa Kamal lambasts "flawed" NFC award distribution formula.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:46pm
World
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick noted the risk in a letter sent to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 01:17pm
World
New York City's mayor says he is not invited to the wedding.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 12:53pm
World
A study has found that 166,000 square kilometres of the world's coral reefs are highly resistant to climate change.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 12:49pm
Pakistan
"We demand that Imran be examined and treated by independent, qualified specialists at Shifa International Hospital," she says.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 12:42pm
Pakistan
Says Centre to bear all expenses for the project and an independent third-party validation should be conducted to ensure transparency at every stage.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 12:00pm
Pakistan
Says improved regional stability creates more favourable conditions for investment, trade and economic activity.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 11:44am
World
The musician fled apartheid and later artistically contributed to the struggle against it.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 11:25am
World
Sri Lanka’s Vishen Halambage exchanged words with departing Indian batters before Sooryavanshi responded and shoved him.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 11:07am
World
The eight-engine jet-powered aircraft was on a routine test mission when it crashed on the runway just after taking off.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 10:14am
Business
Says Islamabad may use commercial borrowing in FY2027 to change its creditor profile without increasing overall external debt.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 12:16pm
Sport
The France captain drew a blank in warm-up games against Ivory Coast and Northern Ireland and ended the season at Real Madrid without a trophy, despite finishing as La Liga’s top scorer.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 09:21am
Pakistan
Says she allegedly used to sell cocaine in boxes labelled with her name, charging Rs20,000 per gramme for the “simple” category and Rs40,000 per gramme for the “golden” category.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:56am
World
The draw dents Iran’s hopes of progressing to the knockouts for the first time.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:31am
Pakistan
The proposed hike in salaries of Punjab government employees is expected to be in line with raise announced by the Centre; Balochistan Assembly to hold budget session tomorrow.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 08:20am
Pakistan
There is little likelihood of the kind of growth and expansion that is needed to provide employment and economic mobility to a growing populace.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 08:13am
World
No one should expect a quick resolution within days or even weeks of the signing in Geneva.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 08:01am
Business
Policy Research and Advisory Council chairman says debt servicing consumes 68.5pc of revenue.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:55am
Sport
For Belgium, this tournament is likely the last chance for the remnants of their golden generation to better their third-placed finish in Russia eight years ago and finally win silverware.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:50am
Pakistan
Pakistan’s slow slide back into macroeconomic decline appears halted, with the new budget offering a glimmer of hope amid renewed geopolitical stability.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:46am
World
Technical talks to begin this week; Geneva framework will be precursor to 60-day negotiations on nuclear-programme, sanctions.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:34am
Business
Finance minister asks parliament to clear supplementary grants that dwarf last year’s Rs895bn.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:23am
Pakistan
Govt signals gradual end to super tax; state minister says target of bringing 3.5m retailers into tax net in one year "unrealistic".
Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:20am
World
Of the four clenched-fisted promises that Iranians learnt to state collectively, the West applauded two.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:16am
Pakistan
Mian Iftikhar Hussain says KP govt has failed to defend the rights of residents and instead facilitated the Centre in reducing the province’s budgetary share.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 10:14am
Pakistan
Adviser to CM on finance tells Dawn that the finance department had moved a summary to present the provincial budget on June 15 but the approved summary had not yet received by the speaker’s office.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 10:21am
Pakistan
Officials call for better community awareness, participation to protect equipment.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 10:01am
Pakistan
Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 10:09am
Pakistan
The panel examines legal status of jirgas and panchayats, conviction rates in gender-based violence cases, and ongoing investigations into high-profile incidents.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:52am
Pakistan
The code aims to ensure peace during Muharram, thwart conspiracies by enemies of religion and the homeland, promote inter-sect harmony, and uphold the dignity, honour and prestige of the country.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 06:44am
Pakistan
According to the Met Office, a westerly wave is likely to approach upper parts of the country from June 16 and likely to persist till June 20.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:35am
Pakistan
In case of an emergency, passengers will be able to contact the police and Safe City authorities immediately through the button.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 06:44am
Pakistan
The officer says that both sides exchanged words over the issue and reportedly the police officer, in a fit of rage, asked the MPA’s son to “get lost”.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:19am
Pakistan
Organisers asked to activate QR-coded panic buttons installed at 4,700 Imambargahs across province.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:14am
Pakistan
Most of the suspects have been arrested on the basis of information shared by deportees from Libya, says FIA spokesman.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:00am
Pakistan
Rules child’s rights non-negotiable in parental disputes, directs family courts not to accept compromises.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 06:44am
Pakistan
CM Murad reviews security measures for majalis and mourning processions; emphasises that maintaining law and order will remain the government’s top priority during Muharram.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:47am
Pakistan
CM Murad directs immediate purchase of 200,000 tonnes from Passco after officials report procurement of only 81,348 tonnes against a one million-tonne target for the 2025-26 crop.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:51am
Pakistan
At least nine deaths from the infection have been reported this year in the province.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:54am
Pakistan
Party calls for accountability of officials if JIT reports are flawed; demands fresh investigation.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:42am
World
Us president says he will now seek to end the fighting in Ukraine and Lebanon.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:09am
World
US president sits with thousands of cheering fans as Ultimate Fighting Championship combatants beat each other to a pulp.
Published 16 Jun, 2026 06:44am
World
US president seeks to extricate himself from the war; both men’s goals unmet and Israeli military operations tied down in Lebanon.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:42am
World
Dhaka's state-run news agency says envoy summoned after adviser stopped at New Delhi airport and questioned for several hours.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:21am
World
PM Keir Starmer says social media sites are exposing children to content that is “dangerous” and “designed to be addictive”.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:31am
Sport
The France captain drew a blank in warm-up games against Ivory Coast and Northern Ireland and ended the season at Real Madrid without a trophy, despite finishing as La Liga’s top scorer.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:20am
Sport
Captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson were left out of the England squad after breaching the team’s midnight curfew while celebrate the Lord’s victory.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:26am
Sport
Wahab has remained steadfast in his approach and believes positive results will come if his side continues to adapt and play the type of cricket he wants across the remainder of the T20 World Cup.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:29am
Business
Falling oil prices and selective super tax break lift sentiment.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:02am
Business
High-level delegation meets SAPM on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan, discusses avenues of cooperation to strengthen Pakistan’s digital economy.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:06am
Business
Call for a cut in next Monetary Policy Committee meeting to support industrial recovery.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 07:30am
Pakistan
Parliamentary leaders of allied parties converge to hold detailed consultations on the upcoming budget.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:29am
Pakistan
Police say two men were sitting inside a hotel near the Arbab Complex area when armed men arrived in a car and opened fire indiscriminately.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:27am
Pakistan
Home Department presents official statistics, noting that since 2021, seven acid attack cases have been registered in Balochistan, with five resolved in 2022.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:22am
Pakistan
Curfew-like restrictions eased; commercial activity takes a hit as internet outages affect ATMs.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:15am
Pakistan
JI chief Hafiz Naeemur says reductions in electricity and gas tariffs could significantly stimulate economic activity within a year.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:12am
Pakistan
Dissenting note by Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan regrets practice of falsely implicating opposition politicians, others.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 08:28am
Sport
For Belgium, this tournament is likely the last chance for the remnants of their golden generation to better their third-placed finish in Russia eight years ago and finally win silverware.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 07:48am
Pakistan
Hamish Falconer says that security threats emanating from Afghanistan do not remain confined within its borders, could affect neighbouring countries and beyond.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 07:59am
World
Trump "may or may not" be at formal signing ceremony; Vance, Kushner and Witkoff expected to attend.
Updated 16 Jun, 2026 07:38am
