Govt to announce ‘major relief package’ today PM's adviser Rana Sanaullah claims package will bring about stock market rally, rise in remittances and reduce inflation. Updated 03 Apr, 2025 12:03am
BNP’s Mengal to announce new round of demonstrations tomorrow BNP-M chief decries "internet blackout" across Balochistan; says PTI leaders who were on their way to join sit-in were stopped. Updated 02 Apr, 2025 07:43pm
Trump tells Cabinet, others that Musk will leave soon, Politico reports “I think he’s amazing, but I also think he’s got a big company to run. At some point, he’s going to be going back," says US president. Published 02 Apr, 2025 11:56pm
Hammad Azhar steps down from PTI office for 3rd time Acting president of PTI Punjab chapter says he will continue to serve party as a "worker". Published 02 Apr, 2025 11:36pm
UN rights council demands Israel ‘prevent genocide’ in Gaza Israeli PM Netanyahu says army "dissecting" Gaza to retrieve hostages. Updated 02 Apr, 2025 10:06pm
Balochistan police official questions BYC’s legitimacy Senior officials maintain that people have right to protest, but not to destroy property. Published 02 Apr, 2025 09:38pm
President Zardari tests positive for coronavirus: physician President's physician says his health is "improving"; PPP's Sharjeel Inam refutes reports of Zardari being shifted to Dubai for treatment. Updated 02 Apr, 2025 06:41pm
Tesla first quarter sales sink amid anger over Musk politics “The more political he gets … the more the brand suffers, there is no debate," says analyst. Published 02 Apr, 2025 09:43pm
Arrest of Netanyahu’s close aides over ‘Qatargate’ flares up political tension in Israel Israel prime minister denounces investigations as 'political witch hunt'. Published 02 Apr, 2025 07:11pm
Russian strike on Ukraine leader’s home city kills four Head of Kryvyi Rig's military administration, Oleksandr Vikul, said Russia attacked civilian infrastructure with a ballistic missile. Published 02 Apr, 2025 09:00pm
‘I miss acting, but not the routine’: Aiman Khan talks TV comeback and staying relevant through social media
Lifebuoy’s Ramazan campaign inspires acts of kindness ‘Achayi Ka Haath Barhao’ captures the essence of Ramazan by inspiring small yet meaningful acts of kindness, generosity and togetherness.
Stepwell in Fruit Park Din Din and his friends work tirelessly on a vital project, but lurking threats challenge their determination to see it through.
1 President Zardari tests positive for coronavirus: physician President's physician says his health is "improving"; PPP's Sharjeel Inam refutes reports of Zardari being shifted to Dubai for treatment. Pakistan , Updated 02 Apr, 2025 06:41pm
2 Afghan Taliban govt urges Pakistan not to start deportation of refugees as deadline expires Minister urges Pakistan to allow refugees to return voluntarily; state media says strict action to commence after expiry of deadline. Pakistan , Published 01 Apr, 2025 01:51pm
3 Rare Asiatic desert cat found in Sulaiman Range Leghari tribes' chief who spotted the feline says conservationists keeping exact location undisclosed to protect it. Newspaper , Updated 02 Apr, 2025 10:21am
4 PM Shehbaz contacts President Zardari, enquires about his health Sindh governor also calls President Zardari's physician Dr Asim and asks about health, offers well wishes. Pakistan , Published 01 Apr, 2025 11:02pm
First line of defence Pakistan’s foreign service has long needed reform to be able to adapt to global changes and leverage opportunities in a more multipolar world. Maleeha Lodhi
Eid amidst crises Until the Muslim world takes practical steps to end these atrocities, these besieged populations will see no joy.
Women’s rights Such judgements, and others directly impacting women’s rights should be given more airtime in media.
Not helping If it's committed to peace in Balochistan, the state must draw a line between militancy and legitimate protest.
First line of defence Pakistan’s foreign service has long needed reform to be able to adapt to global changes and leverage opportunities in a more multipolar world.
The roots of crisis This youth bulge is frequently talked about, but its scale and possible impact remains under-analysed.
Neighbourly cooperation Given the presence of militants in the border areas, securing regional cooperation is essential.
‘I miss acting, but not the routine’: Aiman Khan talks TV comeback and staying relevant through social media Images Staff Published 02 Apr, 2025 02:59pm
Dark clouds loom over Fawad Khan’s new Bollywood movie as Indian politicians threaten ban The film, set to hit theatres on May 9, is facing opposition from Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, Shiv Sena, and film bodies in India. Images Staff Updated 02 Apr, 2025 02:19pm
Batman Forever and Top Gun star Val Kilmer dies at 65 The cause of death was pneumonia, the New York Times reported. Reuters Published 02 Apr, 2025 11:20am
Dignity, duty and respect: How Karachi gives back in Ramazan A Pakistani adult donates around Rs10,000 annually on average, report notes. Muzhira Amin Published 28 Mar, 2025 11:34am
The cost of silence on menstruation We talk about every bodily function openly — except the one that sustains human life. Saman Tariq Updated 27 Mar, 2025 01:36pm
The hype of Google Wallet Promising as it may be, its current universe is rather limited since it caters to only payment cards, of which there are 56.4m in Pakistan. Mutaher Khan Updated 31 Mar, 2025 12:38pm
Pakistan remains a digitally barren and data-less country Pakistan may have barely achieved 5pc e-governance. Published 02 Apr, 2025 08:31am
EDUCATION: THE BATTLE FOR UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY Pakistan’s higher education remains mired in political interference, the latest example of it being the attempt to induct Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:50am
MOTOR SPORTS: SHAKING UP THE GRID With new rules, fierce competition and a growing global audience — even in Pakistan — the 2025 Formula 1 season could be the Ahmed Affan Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:50am
STREAMING: FAMILY FRAGILITIES Netflix’s mini-series Adolescence transcends the barricades of intellectuality and craft and makes for the greatest work on TV Farheen Jawaid Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:51am
