Sport
The T20Is will be played on Oct 9, 11 and 13 before Pakistan host England and Sri Lanka in a seven-match ODI tri-series.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:28pm
Pakistan
Special representative says more than 4,700 Pakistanis have been killed due to terrorism emanating from Afghanistan over the last three years.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:18pm
World
Israel has faced strong state-level criticism from East and South Asian states, though it still has support from India, Thailand and Pacific island nations.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:14pm
Pakistan
Met Office also forecasts isolated hailstorms; spell to begin tonight in KP under westerly wave.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:06pm
World
Consumption of dogs and cats is legal in Vietnam, but vendors are required to obtain certificates showing the origin of the animals.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 07:37pm
World
Rubio expresses “confidence in the security of all of our bases” after reports emerge of “an unspecified new threat”.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 07:16pm
World
The group is believed to have abused numerous young girls, most of them minors, in countries including the United States, the Netherlands, Britain and Estonia.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 07:01pm
Pakistan
Commission asks KP to amend number of councils after LG Act amended; notes "slow" response from Balochistan govt on data for Quetta polls.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 06:24pm
World
Russian health watchdog says institute has not found evidence of any accidents involving the handling of pathogens.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 06:10pm
Pakistan
The film explores the human cost of the 2021 expedition.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:38pm
Pakistan
“The three crew members will be received in Addis Ababa and depart for Pakistan on the first available Ethiopian Airlines flight to Karachi,” DPM Dar says.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:21pm
Sport
Swiatek overcame frustration to cling on, while Zheng was tested in a three-setter against Marie Bouzkova in front of her home crowd.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:04pm
World
In clinical trials, researchers are restoring vision to certain people by inserting a light-sensitive protein in the retina.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 04:05pm
Pakistan
Protecting children online will require clear laws, responsible technology companies, better digital education, and informed parents working together.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 03:56pm
Pakistan
Sohail Afridi again rails against Centre’s counterterrorism policy, responds to Naqvi calling him "immature".
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 07:20pm
Pakistan
Claims Thar’s development has surprised people across the country, adding that "people are unable to digest it".
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 05:23pm
World
Several rounds of talks have taken place but have been complicated by Washington launching a probe into unfair trade practices against multiple countries, including India.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 05:16pm
Pakistan
The actor also called for harsher punishment for perpetrators.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 03:31pm
World
The movement started on Sept 17 at a high school in the Paris suburb of Creteil, in support of teachers striking over a lack of staff and resources.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 05:09pm
Sport
Bangladesh are fourth in the World Test Championship standings after a shock nine-wicket victory over Australia in Darwin in August, a result that highlighted the strides made by a side long regarded as Test underachievers.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 03:19pm
Pakistan
“Imran Khan is very important for us and we had every right to seek his opinion, but it was not allowed,” Salman Akram Raja says; KP Assembly speaker says will summon meeting of special committee on security.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 06:07pm
Pakistan
Sarmad Khoosat’s Lali and Mo Naqvi’s Hanging By A Wire were honoured at the event.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 02:46pm
Sport
New Zealand all-rounder Michael Bracewell will move to a casual contract for the 2026-27 season as he pursues an opportunity in Australia’s Big Bash League, the country’s cricket board (NZC) said on Monday.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 02:02pm
Pakistan
Guterres set to meet president, PM, CDF during last Pakistan trip as UN chief.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 01:55pm
Pakistan
Suspects presented before a judicial magistrate at the end of six-day physical remand granted last week; pre-arrest bail of a female suspect extended.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 02:47pm
World
Police arrested the 66-year-old in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to his links to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 01:34pm
Pakistan
Judge Zulqarnain notes "display of high-handedness"; warns of jailing DSP, SP for 6 months if record not produced as court hears bail pleas.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 01:59pm
World
Almost 16 years ago, he was portrayed as a power-hungry start-upper in The Social Network.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 12:50pm
Pakistan
Court declares former federal ministers Farrukh Habib, Hammad Azhar and Murad Saeed, and former senator Shibli Faraz, proclaimed offenders after they fail to appear before it.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 12:50pm
Pakistan
Says provincial government has lost its writ, security situation "deteriorating day by day”.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 05:57pm
Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif commended the security forces for conducting the security operation.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 11:48am
World
The Palestinian ambassador to Laos visited the weavers in May and was 'very moved'.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 11:38am
Pakistan
Siddique Soomro and Naveed Naz Bhatti were honoured at the event.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 11:26am
Sport
After more than two decades of service to his country, the 39-year-old superstar will hand over the captain’s armband for good as he makes his final Argentina appearance in a farewell friendly against Benin.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 11:01am
Sport
Coach Jorge Jesus says the 41-year-old can return to the national team if he chooses to, after he left Portugal’s training camp after being an unused substitute in a win over Norway and learning he would not start against Denmark.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 10:20am
Pakistan
Dar arrives in Saudi Arabia; member states to discuss "latest developments in region and review ongoing cooperation under the framework".
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 05:00pm
World
The country generates around 3,000 tonnes of plastic waste every day.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 09:17am
Pakistan
It’s vital to revisit the role of teachers in the lives of students.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 09:10am
Pakistan
Our history shows that ousting provincial governments has always ended badly for the country.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 09:37am
Pakistan
Considering how close they came to a solution, govt and opposition teams should reconvene to give the talks another chance.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:56am
Business
Seven months after the first US-Israel strikes on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz still sets the mood of the world economy.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:47am
Pakistan
A published transition plan that reduces domestic cost disadvantages as tariffs fall.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:28am
Pakistan
Critics accuse the PTI-led KP govt of putting agitation ahead of administration, calling for governor’s rule if things don’t improve.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 08:21am
Business
High rates raise the returns demanded on foreign investment, reduce valuations of assets the government wants to privatise, increase the cost of maintaining borrowed reserves and complicate monetary policy.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 07:45am
Pakistan
A government source tells Dawn that the government was seriously considering the imposition of the governor’s rule in KP.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 08:10am
Pakistan
Allows them to continue studies in medical colleges of KP.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 10:45am
Pakistan
Central secretary general Muhammad Humayun Khan says people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa could not afford prolonged protest politics.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
Provincial cabinet approved Police Act 2026 on Sept 23
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
“Hazara province’s creation is part of PML-N’s manifesto and the leadership would honour its words,” Federal Minister Sardar Yusuf says.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
The killings sparked anger in the area, prompting hundreds of people to gather at Kumbar Bazaar Chowk on Sunday morning and stage a protest.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
Announces that officers and officials demonstrating outstanding performance would be rewarded.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 10:16am
Pakistan
Civic agency always advises citizens not to invest in illegal schemes, says CDA officer.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
As many as 63pc students failed in the Rawalpindi Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education 9th grade annual exam.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 10:14am
Pakistan
Initiative launched with the objective of reducing plastic pollution and promoting a cleaner, greener, healthier and more sustainable federal capital.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
Traders urge govt, opposition to resolve their political issues and create conducive environment for business.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 10:07am
Pakistan
Gujrat Wasa and the irrigation department had sought Rs3.71 billion in the current fiscal year.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 10:34am
Pakistan
Suspects would allegedly use dial-up software to target people abroad with fraudulent calls made in the name of mobile upgrades and telecommunication services.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
FIR was registered by police sub-inspector in response to a vlog that the fruit vendor uploaded on his TikTok account and Facebook page.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
The suspect allegedly opened fire on his mother and brother.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 10:24am
Pakistan
Demands the government announce a wheat support price of Rs5,000 per 40kg and sugarcane price of Rs700 per 40kg.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
Polluted water from Main Nara Valley Drain poses major threat to lake.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 09:54am
Pakistan
Activists manage to gather at several points in Karachi to register protest against Imran Khan’s continued incarceration.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 09:50am
Pakistan
He was found guilty of committing rape of his 16-year-old stepdaughter and physically injuring his wife.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 10:06am
Pakistan
Police claim to have recovered an unlicensed pistol and a stolen car.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Pakistan
Hafiz Naeem calls for greater unity among Muslim states and continued support for Palestinians.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
World
The price at the pump is one of the most visible ways in which the war is affecting Americans’ daily lives.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 09:29am
World
The first flight was operated by Caspian Airlines with a correspondent at the airport reporting seeing the plane land at 5:15pm.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 09:25am
World
Industrial capacity is not a problem that can be diagnosed by looking at a single country’s exports.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 09:35am
Business
Can Karachi’s business community take a cue from relatively smaller Sialkot and mobilise its own resources?
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 08:56am
Business
Peak demand rarely goes past 35,000 MW when installed capacity is 46,600 MW, so every month we pay for power nobody needs.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:15am
Business
If owned by government, it could integrate public services and keep sensitive national information within Pakistan’s jurisdiction.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:15am
Sport
Led by Kusal Mendis, the unit features a blend of seasoned international campaigners and emerging white-ball talent.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:15am
Pakistan
Meeting was informed that the Old Town Rehabilitation Project was a comprehensive master plan aimed at urban development.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:15am
Pakistan
NCCIA DG directed that the complaints and verification system be made more people-friendly.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:15am
Pakistan
Will hold meetings with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, President Asif Ali Zardari.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 08:37am
Business
Solar generation reaches 36.3 TWh, surpassing nuclear production for first time.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:15am
Pakistan
Sajid Ali Sadpara, son of the late Mohammad Ali Sadpara, announced at a press conference in Skardu.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 08:26am
World
Ceasefire meant to start a process of reconstruction still in limbo after nearly a year.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:15am
Sport
Proposed 46,000-seat arena was part of The Line megaproject.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 07:55am
World
Pact includes anti-jet drones, air defence support, help for Ukraine’s energy sector.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 08:05am
World
Araghchi insists neither military nor sanctions solution exists; Ghalibaf warns Hormuz will remain shut until seven conditions.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 08:02am
Pakistan
No casualties were reported and all passengers remained safe.
Updated 05 Oct, 2026 07:34am
Sport
After the game, Jesus said he was prepared to allow Ronaldo to return to the national team, but that it would have to be the player’s decision.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 03:27am
World
The students’ grievances are numerous, but chief among them are teacher absences, conditions in classrooms, overloaded school timetables, and long timings.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 12:33am
