4,700 beggars deported from Saudi Arabia, says Defence Minister Asif

Says “their ever-increasing population is tarnishing the country’s image abroad."

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 11:13am

Canal politics

The consequences of the state taking decisions without regard for its people can be seen yet again in the form of widespread restlessness and anger.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 08:33am

SC backs vehicle owners in Customs seizure case

Says Customs must prove smuggling, not penalise innocent owners.

Published 20 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Failure of Afghan policy

The Taliban are stoking anti-Pakistan sentiment within Afghanistan.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 08:35am

Women entitled to dower after ending abusive marriage: LHC

Justice Raheel says Khula does not automatically nullify contractual obligation laid down in Nikahnama.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 07:44am

Deadlocked

Politicians’ refusal to talk to each other and resolve issues has created space for a different type of rulership to take over.

Updated 19 Apr, 2025 08:11am

Govt urged to curb imports of used vehicles

Pak Suzuki Motors CEO emphasises need for government policy support to drive industry growth.

Published 20 Apr, 2025 06:05am

‘Organised’ attacks on fast-food chains only harm Pakistanis, don’t help Gaza: Azma

Warns Punjab govt won't allow anyone to create unrest whether it's in name of "religion, solidarity or political terrorism".

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 05:06pm

Probe finds over 200 kanal land was illegally transferred to Bahria Town Lahore

NAB says the land was successfully restored and transferred back to the owner.

Updated 18 Apr, 2025 12:24pm

First-time property sellers get relief after Lahore High Court order

Interim order seeks record from FBR, PLRA on housing society’s plea; agrees no legal framework cited to override exemption.

Published 20 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Fatima Sana named skipper of ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers 2025 Team of Tournament

Team also features Pakistan's southpaw opener Muneeba Ali and left-arm duo of Nashra Sandhu and Sadia Iqbal.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 03:26pm

Unbeaten Pakistan wrap up Women’s World Cup qualifiers with 7-wicket win over Bangladesh

Batters led by Muneeba make short work of 179-run target to top the table; PCB chief says team ready for World Cup, will not go to India.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 03:20pm

Heatwave in Karachi to last till April 23: Met Office

Advisory recommends children, women and elderly take precautionary measures.

Published 20 Apr, 2025 12:00pm

Lesser citizens

CAN the state ever turn the dream of communal harmony into reality? A slew of injustices torment Pakistan’s...

Published 20 Apr, 2025 07:27am

Nawaz calls for PPP-govt dialogue on water issue

Rana Sanaullah disapproves of politics over the issue of water.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 07:47am

Cartoon: 20 April, 2025

Published 20 Apr, 2025 06:01am

Scientists claim to have discovered ‘new colour’ no one has seen before

Scientists believe that the results could potentially further research into colour blindness.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 12:20pm

Much hinges on Iran-US talks

A media leak said Trump vetoed an Israeli plan for a joint attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities.

Updated 20 Apr, 2025 08:40am

Another round of anti-Trump protests hits US cities

Protesters voice concern that president is threatening long-respected constitutional norms.

Published 20 Apr, 2025 10:41am

Cartoon: 19 April, 2025

Published 19 Apr, 2025 03:20am