PM hails ‘hard work’ as March inflation falls to historic low Urban inflation stood at 1.2pc year-on-year, while rural inflation was recorded at 0pc. Updated 04 Apr, 2025 07:42am
Major relief in power bills for homes, industry Tariff cut by Rs7.41 per unit for domestic consumers, Rs7.69 for industrial units. Updated 04 Apr, 2025 08:05am
Tiff over canals brings Punjab allies face to face PPP leader questions logic behind new irrigation project amid water shortage. Updated 04 Apr, 2025 07:45am
Soviet, Nato arms trade continues in Pakistan, Afghanistan: report Research documents arms availability in Afghanistan under Taliban govt. Published 04 Apr, 2025 07:55am
World braces for price hike after tariff bombshell by Trump Fitch says tariffs are highest in a century; smaller countries hit with bigger rates. Updated 04 Apr, 2025 08:15am
Gaza govt media office says 29 dead in shelter attack Nicaragua withdraws from Israel’s Gaza genocide case. Updated 03 Apr, 2025 10:36pm
Woman gunned down in Lahore hours before her wedding According to Edhi Foundation, police and forensic teams have collected evidence and launched an investigation; victim's family alleges that her brother-in-law was the killer. Updated 03 Apr, 2025 08:51pm
PCB Chairman Naqvi appointed as new Asian Cricket Council president PCB says ACC poised to further strengthen, expand cricket’s presence across Asia, fostering growth, unity within sport. Published 03 Apr, 2025 11:17pm
Musk team issued inaccurate USAID firing notices, must send correct versions, say sources Errors include inaccurate start dates, lengths of service and salaries. Published 03 Apr, 2025 11:47pm
Eminent psychiatrist Dr Haroon Ahmed dies after prolonged illness CM Shah expresses deep sorrow over the death, lauds services of the deceased. Published 03 Apr, 2025 10:29pm
Editorial: President Zardari must clarify stance on canals project to dispel suspicions of PPP’s alleged complicity
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 PM Shehbaz announces Rs7.41 per unit cut in power tariffs for countrywide consumers Hails his team's efforts; vows to end circular debt in 5 years. Pakistan , Updated 03 Apr, 2025 09:25pm
2 Trump’s tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU hit back China vows retaliation; India faces lower levies than rest of South Asia; EU leaders express dismay; already-taxed Canada and Mexico not in new list. World , Updated 03 Apr, 2025 05:38pm
3 Economists see hurdles and opportunities for Pakistan as US imposes 29pc tariff on country Analyst says Pakistan would have to offset the immediate negative impact, make its exports competitive as compared to other tariff-hit countries. Business , Updated 03 Apr, 2025 05:38pm
5 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. Pakistan , Updated 03 Apr, 2025 12:03am
More than words Holistic development can only work when there is organic and credible political activity in the province.
Poor publicity FORTUNE does not seem to be favouring the PTI — at least not yet. With the party’s founder confined from public...
Party pooper INDIA’s role of a spoilsport is tiresome. From pulling books from shelves, such as Wendy Doniger’s The Hindus: ...
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.
Losing the plot It was the likes of Ahluwalia who recognised that the economic strategy would have to change, away from "import substitution" towards liberalisation.
Farshi shalwar, meet flared trouser: This Eid, the fashion spotlight was on the men Images Staff Published 03 Apr, 2025 04:16pm
Trailer released for Karan Johar’s Kesari Chapter 2, based on Jallianwala Bagh massacre The film comes as Bollywood observes a recent uptick in historical films and shows, however, not all depictions are historically accurate. Images Staff Published 03 Apr, 2025 03:37pm
‘A hero must show a range of emotions’: Iqra Aziz on the kind of heroes Pakistani dramas need She and co-star Shuja Asad discussed their upcoming serial Paradise and 'toxic' heroes in dramas during a recent interview. Images Staff Published 03 Apr, 2025 12:36pm
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
‘Pricey’ Starlink not an immediate threat, say telcos Want satellite-based internet services to be subject to same restrictions. Kalbe Ali Updated 03 Apr, 2025 09:36am
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. AFP Published 02 Apr, 2025 09:43pm
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
