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JI’s Naeem warns of extending Rawalpindi sit-in to across country if demands not met

Reiterates demands to reduce power bills, revoke tax slabs on salaried class; asks govt to form "proper committee" for talks.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 05:51pm

Two Japanese climbers go missing while trying to summit K2: official

Twelve Pakistanis, one Russian and two Nepalese climbers summit Broad Peak.

Published 27 Jul, 2024 07:21pm

Aleema Khan holds out another ‘olive branch’ to army chief

Says Imran "requests" Gen Munir to become "neutral"; calls for identifying May 9 suspects through CCTV.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:02am

Punjab opposition leader ‘de-seated’ after SC verdict

Punjab Assembly speaker says reserved seats ruling "robbed the Sunni Ittehad Council of its parliamentary status".

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:21am

Forces kill ‘close associate of Gul Bahadur’ in North Waziristan: ISPR

Razzaq was alleged facilitator of a March suicide attack where 7 seven security personnel were martyred.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:05pm

Women in govt flay ‘deepfake’ targeting Punjab minister Azma Bokhari

IT minister points finger at PTI; pledges to pursue case through FIA.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 04:58pm

FIR over Bugti clan bloodbath in Karachi lodged on behalf of state

DIG says case has been registered under terrorism and murder charges; versions of both sides mentioned in FIR.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:52am

PTI submits reserved seats list to ECP

Keeps details under wraps amid conflicting statements from party leaders.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 11:11am

President approves appointment of two ad hoc judges to apex court

Retired justices Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel, reluctant initially, and Sardar Tariq Masood brought back to SC for a year.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 11:51am

Residents suffer another day of road blockades in twin cities

Containers put at entry, exit points; JI protesters stopped from entering capital; 15 workers detained from D-Chowk.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 01:00pm

Fact check: Govt has designated Islamabad courts for Peca offences, not special courts for ‘digital terrorists’

As world fights global warming, Rahim Yar Khan’s forest dept looks the other way

To counter extremism, focus should also be on what communities can do

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Deadpool & Wolverine cleared for release in Sindh

Kubra Khan advises fans to ‘stay safe’ after young admirer runs away from home to meet her

HUM Network is partnering with US production houses to bring Soniah Kamal’s novel Unmarriagable to life in Pakistan

Review: Banchan brings the Seoul of Korean barbecue to the heart of Karachi

Met woman at 4:40am because doctor advised avoiding the sun, says Khalilur Rehman Qamar on his kidnapping

‘If it happened once, it will happen again’: Juggan Kazim recalls harrowing experience with domestic violence

Profound, dark and visually stunning — Barzakh begins on a strong note

‘Another day, another daughter’: Celebrities demand justice after young mother found dead in Multan

Knot your average craft: Pakistani Gen Z and the crochet comeback

Going loco for local: Looking for a new shampoo? Conatural’s got your back

Review: Does Gentleman pack enough of a punch?

Coke Studio 15 was a good-looking disappointment

Sindh

Special CNICs for visually impaired people in Sindh sought

CM Murad approves Rs16m grant for Pakistan Association of the Blind Sindh.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:32pm

‘Tribal warfare’ in urban setting stuns Karachi DHA residents

Witnesses recall carnage at Nishat Commercial after five Bugti men slain in gunfight.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:45pm

Experts in Karachi call for conserving mangroves to help mitigate worsening climate

Say mangroves are facing threats from silt, grazing and diversion.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:36pm

Punjab

Five rape suspects arrested in Lahore

Police "arrested" the suspects during raids carried out in some parts of the district and a few other cities, sources say.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 01:01pm

Minor boy killed, five other family members injured in Gujrat roof collapse

Car driver flees after motorcyclist killed and his friend injured in road accident along GT Road.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:58pm

Rain disrupts routine life in Lahore

Portion of new emergency ward at Mayo Hospital affected by a leak in the ceiling while rainwater enters operation theatre.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 01:04pm

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PTI rallies in KP demand release of Imran, activists

Speakers also urge govt to control inflation, maintain law and order.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 01:26pm

Smuggled cigarettes, medicines seized in Torkham raid

12,000 packets of cigarettes seized alongside other contraband.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:06pm

Three young climbers scale 6,050m Thalo Zom Peak in Swat

Group able to summit peak without sponsors amidst extreme weather, avalanche.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 11:54am

Balochistan

Three gunned down in Panjgur attack

Police term incident as a targeted killing, register case against unknown gunmen.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:26pm

Opportunity to resolve Balochistan issues squandered in 2005: Mushahid

CM Bugti blames politicians, bureaucracy for ruining institutions.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:13pm

Balochistan Assembly calls for steps to restore order

CM Bugti warns against forces trying to sabotage CPEC.

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:11pm

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