Pakistan for Wednesday, December 10, 2025
- US EXIM approves $1.25 billion for Reko Diq
- PM draws line on military bashing
- Govt shuts door on PTI talks
- TTAP calls strategy huddle as govt turns up heat
- Bilawal opposes party bans, but urges responsible politics
- Hamza ‘The Rocket’ fires into swimming record books at National Games
- PPP lawmaker 'spent double allocated funds in LA-40'
- Record-setting Hamza Asif, treble winner Faiqa Riaz steal National Games spotlight
- US plans to order foreign tourists to disclose social media histories
- Meta services will suffer slow performance for 36 hours, says PTCL
- PTI cannot ‘differentiate between anti-establishment and anti-army politics,’ says Sanaullah
- Punjab revives Basant festival with new rule, ending long ban
- Mohsin Naqvi meets UK foreign secretary Yvette Cooper for talks in Brussels
- SC directs enforcement of wedlock policy to protect family life of married employees
- Pakistan, Türkiye proven reliable friends, says Aleem Khan
- US approves $1.25 billion financing for Reko Diq
- US approves $686 million F-16 technology sale to Pakistan, highlighting interoperability and fleet modernisation
- PPP miffed at NA session's abrupt end
- NA session adjourned for lack of quorum
- CJP Afridi vows to protect human rights
- FM Dar, UK minister discuss cooperation
- Country faces 'demographic double bind'
- Child stunting declines in Pakistan, finds survey
- PTI nudges Senate on Imran incarceration
- PTI body to review party constitution
- IPP announces roadmap for new provinces
- Border closure hits Kazak trade
- K-P to launch drone unit to counter terror
- ECP rejects CM Bugti's LG poll delay plea
- Major skills gap in Pak workforce
- Senator Rubina calls for collective commitment to equality, justice
- PPP alleges PML-N, PTI ‘colluding’ after NA proceedings end early during PPP-led agenda item
- Bilawal says PTI’s ‘extreme politics’ is ‘putting the party in jeopardy’, opposes ban
- 10m women get BISP bank accounts
- SBP raises Rs1.172tr in debt auctions
- Govt clears Rs659.6b power debt
- Oil industry seeks swift resolution of challenges
- ADB upgrades growth outlook for Pakistan
- Pak auto parts gain interest in Dubai
- Govt moves to tighten chemicals safety regime
- NEPRA clears tariff, KAPCO rejoins grid
- Profit-taking pulls stocks down from 170k
- Only 41% experts get digital threat training
- Mob torches 'killer' tanker
- Three siblings rescued, search underway for boy 'sold to beggars'
- Mass suicides: head of family, son arrested as plot unravels
- MQM-P decries 'state within state' during culture day violence
- Uzair acquitted in arms case due to lack of evidence
- WIDE ANGLE: THE OTHER PROBLEM WITH CRYING WOLF
- PTI announces ‘national conference’, claims Pakistan faces ‘serious issues’
- UAE cracks down on visa abuse with new penalties for ‘sheltering infiltrators’
- Christmas preps light up churches
- Police arrest man for torturing minor
- E-bus conductor caught pocketing fares
- Minister decries overseas Pakistanis' 'hostile agenda'
- 'Eco hike' raises awareness on glacier protection
- Locals nab foreigners trying to kidnap nomadic girls
- Cop killed in 'targeted' attack
- NAB vows to bring back 'looted wealth'
- Divided Fed lowers rates, signals pause and one 2026 cut as growth rebounds
- Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban
- 10 urban uplift projects in the offing
- Soon Valley's lakes shrink amid silent water crisis
- Over 200 varieties draw crowds at flower show
- Kid abducted by stepfather rescued
- Collapse of two buildings in Morocco’s Fez kills 19
- CDS photo display stirs assembly uproar
- Mortar shell blast kills two students
- PTI demands probe into Peshawar polls
- War of words between PTI and ruling coaltion continues; PML-N’s Ikhtiar Wali says ‘things have reached point of no return’
- PTI’s Shah Mahmood shifted back to Kot Lakhpat prison after hospital stay for gallbladder surgery
- Controversial social media posts case: SC to hear Imaan’s plea on IHC’s denial of relief tomorrow
- Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing ties strain
- GARDENING: GOING WILD FOR STRAWBERRIES
- DPM/FM Dar, UK Minister Jenny discuss cooperation in key areas of mutual interest
- Supreme Court sets hearing on Imaan Mazari’s petition for tomorrow
- PTI Chairman Gohar warns against ‘minus-one’ approach, says situation could escalate
- 3-day Basant festival to kick off from Feb 6, 2026, in Lahore: Azma
- Machado will be in Oslo for Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel institute says
- Elon Musk says DOGE ‘somewhat successful’ but would not do it again
- Pakistan’s population challenge deepens as growth slows but numbers keep rising: report
- Water cannons used to disperse PTI protesters staging sit-in outside Adiala jail
- Govt considering shifting Imran Khan from Adiala Jail, says PM’s coordinator
- ECP rejects CM Bugti’s plea for postponement of local govt polls in Quetta; elections to be held on Dec 28
- Mob torches water tanker after collision leaves motorcyclist dead in Karachi
- Pakistan, UK seal climate cooperation agreement
- ECP rejects Balochistan govt’s plea to delay Quetta LG polls
- Sindh to launch second phase of pink scooter scheme for women
- Trump says he’ll make phone call to stop renewed Thai-Cambodia fighting
- IHC grants 10-day protective bail to YouTuber Rajab Butt, TikToker Nadeem Nani Wala after they surrender in court
- Lahore again ranked world’s most polluted city as smog crisis deepens
- Dense fog shuts section of M-5 motorway
- NA body orders review of mobile phone taxes
- Sisters of Imran Khan, PTI workers stage sit-in near Adiala jail
- Pressure mounts on German govt over Afghans stranded in Pakistan
- Breach of trust