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Fuel prices will change daily as disruptions loom

• Diesel price raised by Rs31, petrol rate goes up Rs5.4 for three-day period • Daily pricing to be decided based on seven-day

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:43am

Two dozen terrorists killed in Bannu operations: ISPR

CTD, police eliminate five more terrorists in joint action

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:43am

Widespread monsoon rains likely from today

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, windstorms and thundershowers across ...

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:43am

US escalates attacks on Iran infrastructure targets

• US strikes five bridges in Iran; airport near Pakistan border reportedly hit • Tehran strikes power, desalination plant in

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:43am

Washington tightens visa rules for foreign students

DHS limits stays to four years under new framework, citing "abuse of immigration system".

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 07:27am

PM assures Chinese nationals of best possible security

• Pharmaceutical firms sign $440m deals • Agreements cover vaccine production, biotechnology, technology transfer • Premier

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:43am

World watches in horror after Iran, US ‘re-escalate’

• US says strikes aimed at degrading Iranian military capabilities • Iran slams ‘barbaric’ attack on cancer hospital; Araghchi

Published 17 Jul, 2026 07:01am

Authorities going ‘extra mile’ in the absence of flood data

Officials having to rely on "less credible sources" in the absence of river flow information from India; action to clear Ravi riverbed of "temporary encroachments" on the cards.

Published 17 Jul, 2026 07:01am

GB Assembly calls for provisional provincial status

Urges the federal government to implement the recommendations so that residents can elect their representatives to the National Assembly and secure representation at the national level.

Updated 17 Jul, 2026 07:38am

Efforts on to engage with AJK protesters ahead of polls

The leaders' visits are being seen as an attempt by the two main political parties to position themselves as key players in AJK politics.

Updated 17 Jul, 2026 07:51am

Uniform policy for free e-SIM transfer in the works

Senate panel asks PTA to explore alternative mechanism for SIM registration; regulator says "visible 5G coverage" expected by year-end.

Updated 17 Jul, 2026 07:29am

Fuel supply concerns rise as petrol cover drops to 14 days

• Govt may return to fuel conservation mode adopted over past months • Petrol consumption jumps 18-20pc year-on-year in first...

Published 17 Jul, 2026 07:01am

Work yet to be done to secure GSP+ status

• Brussels says fixing shortcomings essential to securing preferential access after revised rules take effect in 2027 • Notes

Published 17 Jul, 2026 07:01am

US launches new strikes as Iran warns of existential war

• US says attacks aimed at degrading Iran’s ability to target commercial shipping Trump threatens to target Iranian power

Published 16 Jul, 2026 06:57am

AJK unrest may hurt Kashmir cause: Bilawal

• Says region’s people have right to raise grievances peacefully• Urges political, not coercive, solution • Terms attacks on

Published 16 Jul, 2026 06:57am

Chinese-run mine at Saindak to get more security

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry said on Wednesday that authorities were stepping up...

Published 16 Jul, 2026 06:57am

No inbound flights for expats with expired IDs

ISLAMABAD: Overseas Pakistanis holding an invalid, expired, or cancelled National Identity Card for Overseas...

Published 16 Jul, 2026 06:57am

Frontline communities face longer wait for funds

FRLD board defers funding decisions till December, receives 176 requests from 119 states; Pakistan submits three proposals on agriculture, health, flash flood losses.

Updated 16 Jul, 2026 07:18am

US drops idea of ‘levy’ as strikes rock Gulf states

• Trump says ‘toll’ will be replaced by trade & investment deals with Gulf states • US forces carry out strikes against Iran for

Published 15 Jul, 2026 07:27am

Trump reimposes blockade on Iran, eyes Hormuz tolls

Trump says MoU "was a test" that Iran did not honour; claims they will be hit hard in the coming days.

Updated 14 Jul, 2026 08:43am

Opposition seeks ‘neutral venue’ for talks with govt

Allama Raja Nasir Abbas says the opposition wants the meeting to take place in Parliament House instead of the prime minister's office.

Updated 15 Jul, 2026 07:56am

Protesters, law enforcers clash during AJK ‘clearance’ operation

Poonch DC says two security personnel martyred in separate incidents; seven protesters lose their lives.

Published 15 Jul, 2026 07:27am

‘Mastermind’ of Rangers camp attack arrested

• Police say key facilitators, weapon smugglers also detained • SSP claims attackers were trained in Afghanistan • Reveals...

Published 15 Jul, 2026 07:27am

Pakistan pushes ahead with peace efforts as Mideast tensions spiral

• CDF Munir to hold ‘important’ meetings with Turkish military, political leadership • Iran says continuing talks with mediators

Published 14 Jul, 2026 07:18am

Floods wreak havoc on Diamer

Flooding reported in Khanbari, Niyat, Thore, Gaspayan, Gasbala, Bunar and other areas.

Published 14 Jul, 2026 07:15am

Internet quality poor even in major cities, NA panel told

IT committee notes power outages affecting mobile towers, telecom services; PTA claims 92pc smartphones in Pakistan locally manufactured or assembled.

Published 15 Jul, 2026 07:20am

Five more terrorists killed in Shaban operation

QUETTA: Security forces killed five more terrorists on Monday during an ongoing large-scale operation in the Shaban...

Published 14 Jul, 2026 07:11am

NA panel flags key hurdles to e-bike rollout in Pakistan

Pakistan lacks a dedicated regulatory authority for electric two-wheelers, legislators told.

Published 14 Jul, 2026 07:09am

Hormuz ‘shut for business’ after Iran, US exchange more strikes

• IRGC targets US facilities in Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar, claims US assets destroyed • US military says ‘140 Iranian

Published 13 Jul, 2026 06:58am

Five labourers shot dead near Pakistan-Iran border

Workers hailing from Punjab killed after terrorists opened fire on shops in Washuk; CM Bugti reviews operation, visits Hanna Urak; 108 suspects held across Balochistan.