Pakistan
More than 225 lawyers have signed the statement so far, terming the package "violation of the Constitution and the independence of the judiciary".
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:12pm
Pakistan
Despite hectic efforts from the ruling coalition, legislation failed to muster the two-thirds support required for the passage of constitutional amendment.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:33pm
Pakistan
55,000 police officials appointed for security of Milad processions across Punjab; 2,000 deployed in Islamabad; 4,716 in Karachi.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:04pm
World
Starmer's trip to Italy has drawn criticism, even within his own party.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 08:29pm
Pakistan
Says patient arrived from a Gulf country; has been admitted to the isolation ward at Pims hospital.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:06pm
World
Police take suspect into custody after witness shares photo of suspect's car and license plate with authorities.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 04:23pm
World
Handed 6-month suspended sentence; ordered to attend sex offenders' treatment programme for 40 days.
Updated 17 Sep, 2024 03:17am
World
This year’s negotiations hope to increase money for poorer countries to handle climate change.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 02:39pm
Pakistan
PTI lawyer argues that cases were filed on political grounds, and sections invoked were not applicable.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 02:33pm
World
Sept 18 elections will be first regional assembly in a decade, and the first since New Delhi imposed direct rule in 2019.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 01:33pm
Pakistan
Production company Big Bang Entertainment distances itself after scene in Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum stirs controversy.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 12:48pm
World
The Bear broke its own record for the most Emmys for a comedy, taking home 11 awards.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 12:44pm
Pakistan
Asif says "no politics" behind legislation; Irfan Siddiqui says houses next to be called "when we're prepared from all angles".
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:58pm
Business
A straight 2 percentage point cut in interest rates falls short of the industrialists' expectations, nevertheless, it will help some industries keep their borrowing costs under check.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 10:01am
Pakistan
However, the political system does not need awakened prejudice of the majority to be added to the mix.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 09:42am
Business
By perpetuating that the country is always on the verge of crisis, government justifies its existence and its expansive, often intrusive, role in the lives of ordinary citizens.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 09:38am
Pakistan
There are no shortcuts to rebooting Pakistan’s international standing and influence.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 09:25am
Pakistan
Govt must revisit its plans to bring constitutional amendments and ensure any proposed changes to judiciary are subjected to thorough debate.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 09:10am
Business
Investment as a percentage of GDP is only 14pc — a rate that is not only declining but also lower than that of other countries in the region.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 08:41am
Pakistan
Host of challenges, from violence to use of inoculation campaigns as "bargaining tool" and data forgery, mean virus remains endemic despite three decades of efforts.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 08:40am
Business
In case of non-renewal of LDI licenses, about 40pc of ATM machines might shut down.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 08:19am
Pakistan
Attempts to build consensus at special parliamentary committee meeting do not bear fruit as govt fails to convince Fazl.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:28am
Pakistan
The doctor in BPS-17 also compromises on accountability of the staff during his tenure as DHO.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:43am
Pakistan
Officer says a hunter from Bannu, was arrested when he was caught transporting 78 demoiselle cranes.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:55am
Pakistan
DPO says they traced an attacker with the help of CCTV footage.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 02:18pm
Pakistan
Plaza worth Rs220 million undervalued to Rs6,000 to evade taxes.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:16am
Pakistan
The alarming rise in cases has prompted urgent measures by the Punjab government to prevent further spread.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
Pakistan
In addition to traffic management, more than 5,000 police officers will be on security duty.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:09am
Pakistan
PTI Lahore President Sheikh Imtiaz says success of the event depended on the party’s collective ability to mobilise every supporter.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:20am
Pakistan
Yaqoob had an altercation with his neighbours over a minor quarrel between their children 3 days ago; family alleges he was tortured by the police.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 12:34pm
Pakistan
LDA DG says inquiry is underway against the accused officers and the findings will be based on merit.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:32am
Pakistan
SHC states that no empty bullet casing was secured from the place of incident.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
Pakistan
Police say that pistol went off when his minor cousin was holding it.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 04:07pm
Pakistan
Doctors describe ‘Retinopathy of Prematurity’ as one of the most common causes of childhood blindness in country.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:23am
World
Kejriwal says he would only return to the post if people certify his honesty by voting for him.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:20am
World
Led by Isaacman, four-member team hit a peak altitude of 1,400km.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:15am
World
Over several decades Khoury has produced a large body of work in Arabic that touched on the themes of collective memory, war and exile.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
World
Artificial Intelligence and cryptocurrency sectors consumed nearly 460 terawatt hours of electricity in 2022 — two per cent of global production.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:14am
World
Former college principal is already in police custody for suspected graft.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:10am
World
The Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Teresa Magbanua had been anchored since April to assert Manila’s claims.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
World
Chief Adviser Yunus says the government was appealing for $5 billion in aid to help stabilise the economy.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
World
Many rivers overflow, suspending road traffic and railway lines.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
Sport
Verstappen finishes fifth, just behind Lando Norris who ends up fourth with a bonus point for fastest lap.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:10am
Sport
"We had to adapt because of some of the players we lost," says Arteta.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:32am
Sport
Process for provincial elections also come under scanner with NC accused of favouritism.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:12am
Sport
Naseem Shah takes first two wickets as Yasir Khan catches behind in the fifth over.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
Sport
America's Bednarek beats Olympic champion Tebogo of Botswana to win the men’s 200.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:07am
Business
Pakistan’s trade deficits have led to unsustainable levels of foreign debts, forcing Islamabad to seek constant rollovers.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:24am
Business
If the government were genuinely committed, income tax filers could have tripled to 15m instead of the current 5m, says FBR's former member of tax policy.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:54am
Business
Farmers resort to in-situ burning due to a lack of effective and affordable residue management technologies, coupled with labour shortages.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:20am
Business
Post-harvest losses are about 20-30pc at different stages of operation, significantly reducing farmers’ marketable surplus.
Published 16 Sep, 2024 07:06am
Business
Pakistani banks earned Rs119.4bn in profit after tax in April-June, according to analysis based on quarterly compendium.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:32am
Business
Masatsugu Asakawa also visits Benazir Nashonuma Centre at Wah General Hospital.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:57am
Pakistan
Expert at climate change ministry says country also working towards phasing out HCFCs.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:54am
Pakistan
Balochistan Child Protection Commission seeks action against culprits behind such "exploitation".
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:53am
Pakistan
Campaign was launched in 115 districts across country to vaccinate 30m children under the age of five.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:41am
Pakistan
Muneer A. Malik and Faisal Siddiqi urge CJP Isa to retire on Oct 25; SCBA president expresses surprise over secrecy.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:59am
Pakistan
Party leaders try to prevail on Maulana Fazl not to lend support to govt; family claims south Punjab MNA "missing".
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:38am
Pakistan
CM Maryam expresses her government’s resolve to further bring down inflation to provide relief to the people.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 09:58am
Pakistan
Seeratun Nabi covers not only all important events of the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) but also almost every aspect of his life and teachings with references.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 10:46am
Pakistan
Special logo to be included on identity cards of donors under national initiative.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 07:55am
World
Netanyahu says Houthis will pay heavy price for Tel Aviv attack.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 07:46am
Pakistan
Law applies to Gencos, Discos, NTDC; officers will have powers to order any employee to avoid going to another area without prior approval.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 07:51am
Pakistan
JUI-F chief’s residence becomes political hub as govt, opposition try to win his support.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:23am
World
Republican nominee's campaign team says he is "safe".
Published 16 Sep, 2024 12:01am