Customs officials foil bid to smuggle iPhones at Karachi airport

Recovered phones include iPhone 15 Pro Max and 14 Pro Max models among others

October 9, 2023

PTI leader to be charged in cypher case on October 17

Court issues directives for all government witnesses to be summoned along with charge-sheet on Oct 17

The Trial of the May 9 Accused to Take Place in a Correctional Facility

Trials to be held in Lahore's central jail

China’s Advances in Nuclear-Armed Submarines: Report

Analysts, regional defence attaches say country on track to have its Type 096 ballistic missile submarine operational

Search for Survivors Continues in Earthquake-Stricken Northwest Afghanistan

Taliban administration said at least 2,400 people killed, many more injured

One police officer killed, two wounded in DI Khan assault

Terrorists destroy main gate of police station

At least 1,200 killed in Gaza, Israel as clashes continue in south of country

Hamas fighters continue to cross into Israel from Gaza, IDF calls up 300,000 reservists

SC resumes hearing pleas challenging law curtailing CJP’s power

Full court to conclude hearing today after listening to all parties

India offers additional tickets for Pakistan match

Authorities reassess security arrangements amid terrorist attack threat

Mushaal calls on international community to assist in resolving IIOJK conflict

'Indian government is involved in promoting extremism and terrorism in occupied Kashmir' she says

India would look into any 'specific' info on Sikh separatist killing in Canada: Jaishankar

India tells Canada it's open to examining relevant information on the Nijjar murder case, denying involvement

September 27, 2023

Iran launches Noor-3 satellite into orbit amid tensions with US

IRGC aerospace division carries out satellite launch using domestically produced Qassed launch vehicle, says minister

SC reserves decision on RTI plea seeking its staff's details

Petitioner has sought details of judicial staff up to Grade 22

President approves 90-day remission in honour of Eid Miladun Nabi

Prisoners serving time for murder, espionage, anti-state activities, corruption, among other crimes, exempt

LHC summons PM over plea against printing of ‘altered’ Holy Quran

Caretaker Punjab CM Mohsin Naqvi, AGP Mansoor Awan also called to court on Oct 16

Five children among nine dead after rocket explodes in Sindh's Kashmore

Police launches investigation, caretaker CM demands answers

More than 100 dead, 150 injured in Iraq wedding inferno

A fire ripped through a large events hall in north-eastern region after fireworks were lit during celebration

ECP shares polling scheme with senators

Panel reminds commission of 90-day election time-frame

Fifth two-day SIFC meeting begins

Fifth meeting of the SIFC began on Tuesday and would continue for two more days

KAPCO seeks over 100% raise in power tariff

NEPRA to hear power company’s request on October 3

US says it expects India to work with Canada on murder case

We want to see accountability, says Blinken

September 23, 2023

Solangi assures providing level-paying field to all

Minister says govt to remain impartial in campaigning for elections

Petrol likely to drop by Rs12 as rupee gains

Officials say diesel may reduce by Rs9.17 per litre

IHC suspends FIA summons notice to Bushra Bibi

Seeks a reply from the agency over former first lady's plea

More graft cases revived

NAB hands over Toshakhana references involving Nawaz, Zardari and Gilani to courts

Minister sees real value of dollar at Rs260

Claims govt's measures leading to noticeable decrease in the price

SC forms five benches for next week

395 cases of various civil, criminal, and tax natures had been scheduled for hearing

Minister announces Pipri Freight Corridor project

Tarar says it will facilitate movement of goods from Karachi Port to upcountry destinations, vice versa

Work on IP gas pipeline launched

Minister says 20% of natural reserves decreased against last year

Pilgrims to get improved services during Hajj: minister

Saudi minister says KSA committed to further increase cooperation with Pakistan

ECP reviews new result compilation system

RCS appears to be a new version of the controversial Result Transmission System that collapsed during the 2018 polls

September 7, 2023

Eleven LHC judges to get interest-free loans

These interest-free loans will be repaid by the judges over a twelve-year period

After slums and monkeys, Delhi removes stray dogs from streets as G20 nears

Delhi authorities round up stray dogs ahead of G20, drawing criticism from activists

Japan launches ‘moon sniper’ lunar lander SLIM into space

JAXA said the rocket took off from Tanegashima Space Center in Japan as planned and successfully released SLIM

Shunning global summits, Xi visits flood-stricken area in northeast China

Xi said he was concerned about disaster-stricken places, suggesting his domestic concerns outrank international ones

PTA, TikTok join forces to bolster digital safety in schools

Sign MoU to promote digital safety in schools through training and awareness programmes

WHO dismisses biosecurity expert after sexual misconduct inquiry, lawyer cries foul

Dismissal following findings and disciplinary process say WHO; lawyer contests claims, calls it a smear campaign

Court to rule on French abaya Muslim dress ban

State Council to rule on abaya ban school ban, sparks debate on secularism, discrimination and Muslim rights

OIC delegation urges Taliban to ensure education for women

Afghan interim education officials brief OIC scholars on curricula, environment for girls’ education