Pakistan
According to the notification, there will be a complete ban on the movement of people and leaving their homes without permission from the concerned authorities during the curfew.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 08:27am
Pakistan
89pc of Pakistan’s population trapped in deadly combination of extreme heat, lack of access to air conditioning.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 08:07am
Business
Rising poverty estimates amid almost continuous headline growth are not a paradox; they are the measurement gap made visible.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:53am
World
A ‘demographic dividend’ could turn into a demographic catastrophe.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:48am
Pakistan
A free, fair and transparent election can lead to a lowering of temperatures, and prove a democratic solution to AJK’s unrest which centres on both political and economic issues.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:39am
Pakistan
According to the FIR, the officials allegedly harassed employees present in the house and damaged flower pots placed outside the residence.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:21am
Pakistan
Total of 17 cases have so far been reported this year at two key tertiary care hospitals; 11 at the Indus Hospital and six at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:39am
Pakistan
Utility, health dept to jointly collect, analyse water samples; official says chlorination of water in nine filtration plants at six pumping sites continues.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:35am
World
Holds direct talks with Houthis to enable Chinese tankers to sail through the southern Red Sea without being attacked, sources say.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:06am
World
An internal watchdog report finds that the department had not implemented the inspector general’s recommendations aimed at smoothing the transition; State Dept official says he made "friendly recommendations".
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:35am
World
A plane carrying 239 people, two-thirds of them Chinese, vanished from radar screens on March 8, 2014, while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:29am
World
The officer was detained over alleged extrajudicial killing of a politician during an anti-narcotics crackdown that left hundreds dead.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:21am
World
Zelensky's visit to Oval Office offers him an opportunity to shore up military support at a moment when US-Ukraine relations are warmer than they have been in months.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:14am
Business
Profit-taking drags index into negative territory.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:21am
Business
A countrywide assessment reveals that the grain demand from the provinces has completely overwhelmed the current emergency reserves.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:21am
Business
Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association chairman attributes higher palm oil imports to rising demand for ghee and cooking oil.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:21am
Business
Individual retailers with an annual turnover of up to Rs200m will have the option of paying income tax equal to 1pc of their gross turnover instead of filing returns under the normal taxation regime.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:21am
Business
Federal Tax Ombudsman says lawful consignee deprived of his duty-paid mobile phone through a coordinated scheme.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:21am
Pakistan
Says the government was introducing reforms in consultation with all stakeholders to improve healthcare services for doctors, medical staff and the masses.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:20am
Pakistan
DSP Mureed Bugti was on routine patrol when armed men blocked Barkhan-Rakhni Road, opened fire on their vehicle and attempted to kidnap him along with a police constable.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:22am
Pakistan
Expresses concern over the deteriorating law and order situation, alleging that frequent attacks severely affect businesses and transport, leaving many people without livelihoods.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:11am
Pakistan
Prosecutor claims defendant delayed trial 18 times.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:16am
Pakistan
Disaster Management Authority says an important bridge on the Baltistan Road had also been swept away by a glacial flood, but the authorities had installed an iron bridge as a stopgap measure.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 08:01am
Pakistan
Both sides agree to enhance collaboration on post-harvest management, grain storage, nutrition-sensitive agriculture, food fortification, and digital solutions for resilient food systems.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 07:50am
World
Pakistan stays out of US-France dispute, focusing instead on Ukraine conflict.
Updated 29 Jul, 2026 07:45am
Pakistan
Defers further hearing until after summer recess; seeks replies in Radio Pakistan attack case.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:20am
World
Under new proposal, Iran will not exercise sole control, fees will be voluntary; Tehran says will consider "any action" to keep straits under control.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:20am
Pakistan
Warns of likely flash floods, landslides; Indus in medium-flood at Guddu, eastern rivers may surge amid fresh spell.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:20am
Business
Says a reduction in budgetary support increases circular debt despite continued reforms that reduce distribution company losses.
Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:19am
