Pakistan for Friday, July 17, 2026
- Govt increases petrol price by Rs5.44, diesel by Rs31.05 per litre for next three days
- Messi eyes glorious farewell as Spain, Argentina clash in World Cup final
- France blocks access to online prediction platform Polymarket
- Sanaullah says JUI-F chief's remarks against martyrs were 'inappropriate', but unintended
- Govt to fix fuel prices daily due to renewed hostilities in Persian Gulf: petroleum minister
- 24 terrorists killed in Bannu IBO
- Govt shifts to daily POL pricing amid global headwinds
- Ex-AJK PM survives bid on life
- Breakthrough deal ends Ziarat sit-in
- PM assures Chinese investors of security
- US, Iran attack infrastructure in re-escalation
- Afridi's absence fuels PTI protest doubts
- Bangladesh's enduring love for Argentina
- 'A great innings comes to an end': Cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers dies at 89
- Leader Herbert, Burns equal record 62 at British Open, DeChambeau docked two shots
- Cricket legend Garry Sobers is no more
- Apex court fixes Imran's contempt plea for July 20
- China launches new global AI alliance
- Strong quake hits Mexican coast
- Eight Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
- Security guard killed in attack on former AJK PM Tanveer Ilyas's convoy in Poonch district
- Bilawal seeks greater powers for AJK
- Nawaz, Maryam to lead PML-N AJK campaign
- Pakistan chairs 12th SCO meeting
- SC upholds FBR's stance in tax case
- Police begin PO proceedings against CM Afridi
- NDMA warns after Tarbela spillways opened
- HC judges' age: KBA seeks clarification
- Cop on AJK PM's security duty dies in accident
- IHC to hear Imaan, Hadi pleas on July 24
- Fazl's party, PML-N trade barbs
- Pak, China to jointly manage border security
- Wet spell likely to start from today
- Power consumers may face tariff hike
- Authorities uncover fake job scam
- Flower rules himself out of England return
- Google offers 350,000 career certificates to Pakistani students
- C/A slips into $649m deficit
- SPI stays elevated at 13.09% YoY
- Pakistan seeks strategic investment ties with Egypt
- Govt borrowed $27.2b in FY26
- Oil heads for weekly gain
- IT exports hit record $4.6b
- LPG marketers warn of supply crisis
- Saudi Vision 2030 opens new trade avenues
- FinMin targets corporate debt market gaps
- Profit-taking pushes PSX down by 2,321 points
- Auto financing surges 38% to Rs382 billion
- Windies great Garry Sobers dies at 89
- K-P scraps Malakand services sales tax
- Marble waste chokes Dallas Nullah again
- Kundi calls for united stand to secure K-P's rights
- Bugti expands women's enterprise drive
- Man robbed at gunpoint
- Boundary wall demolition sparks protest
- Weekly markets' closure irks citizens
- Rawalpindi to have 3,000-bed hospital
- Students to undergo flood preparedness drills
- Property grab plot ends in murder
- In Lamine Yamal's old neighbourhood, World Cup final against Messi brings pride
- Bilawal kicks off AJK election campaign, pledges to be 'voice' of people in Centre
- Power companies seek Rs1.20 per unit fuel cost adjustment for August
- Pakistan chairs 12th SCO meeting of heads of border services: FO
- Karachi Mayor says Sindh govt's work not promoted effectively
- Apple closes in on Nvidia in race for world's most valuable company
- Study finds AI use in trial courts results in over 6pc more cases resolved annually
- PM hails US$ 440 mln Pakistan-China Pharma deals, says partnership to advance CPEC 2.0
- Islamabad ATC initiates proclamation proceedings against KP CM Afridi, others for failing to appear in court
- Pakistan, Saudi Arabia enjoy strong brotherly ties built on faith, mutual trust: Syedaal
- Andy Burnham elected new Labour leader, now set to be UK PM
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- PML-N reviews Nawaz, Maryam visit plans ahead of election rallies in AJK
- Pakistan and Kuwait discuss expanded defence pact, sources say
- PMD forecasts widespread monsoon rains from July 18 to 25
- Security of Chinese in Pakistan 'paramount for us', says PM Shehbaz
- Beyond bricks and mortar: CPEC 2.0's make-or-break moment
- Burnham vows Labour will win by being 'boldly, confidently, authentically Labour' in UK
- CPPA seeks Rs1.19 per unit power tariff increase for June fuel adjustment
- Danyal calls out ‘selective lectures’ for Pakistan on minority rights
- CPPA seeks Rs1.20 per unit hike in electricity tariff for June fuel adjustment
- Germany, France unveil strategic nuclear deterrence cooperation
- Magnitude 7.4 quake hits Mexican coast near Guatemala, triggers tsunami warning
- Security forces kill 24 militants in Bannu operations: ISPR
- China rejects Trump’s claims of interference in US elections
- Sindh to open University Road mixed traffic lane soon amid Red Line BRT work
- Foreign women's abduction, rape case: Lahore court sends 4 suspects on 14-day judicial remand
- Argentine superstition ramps up
- Argentina await FIFA decision over displaying Falklands banner
- Macron says France, Germany have 'never been' so aligned on China issue
- France, England prepare for gloomy send-off
- Suber the shock leader of British Open
- Root sees England to series-levelling win
- Iran launches fresh attacks on American facilities in Gulf after sixth consecutive day of US strikes
- 'Great damage': Graft scandal rocks Croatian sports
- Govt announces daily petroleum pricing to enhance transparency
- McIlroy laments 'stupid mistakes'
- All-rounder Mohammad Nawaz sanctioned for breaching ICC's anti-doping code
- Messi set 'blueprint' for greatness: Antetokounmpo
- PMD forecasts widespread rain, thunderstorms across country until July 25
- Israeli media says crocodile-filled moats could surround prisons holding Palestinians
- PM Shehbaz hails $440m Pakistan-China pharma deals, vows enhanced security for Chinese investors
- Security forces kill 24 terrorists in KP's Bannu, adjoining areas: ISPR
- K2 Airways cargo crash families push for international help to find black boxes
- Rubio expected to discuss Trump-Xi summit in Asia meetings
- What is new Labour leader Andy Burnham's policy approach for Britain?
- PMD forecasts drizzle in Karachi, intense heat to continue elsewhere
- Families of crew aboard crashed K2 Airways cargo plane push for international help to find black boxes
- Indonesia's copyright rewrite puts Google, AI platforms on notice
- PSX falls 2,320 points as geopolitical jitters weigh
- Oil rises on intensifying US-Iran hostilities, threat of Red Sea closure
- Among AI crowd, some investors position for slower hyperscaler spending growth
- SpaceX IPO earns millions for US Small Business Administration head Kelly Loeffler
- Aamina Sheikh teases new drama about a woman's fight for a better life
- Wildfires, drought, storms hound Europe even as heatwave recedes
- Foreign women rape case: Lahore court sends four accused on 14-day judicial remand
- Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order, challenging US dominance
- UK's Andy Burnham confirmed as new Labour Party leader
- China and Pakistan call on US, Iran to resume talks, cease hostilities
- Documentary on 2023 Battagram cable car rescue to premiere at Sundance Film Festival
- Key takeaways from Trump's election integrity speech
- Monsoon death toll rises to 38 as house collapses remain leading cause: NDMA
- Iranians suffer new uncertainty and anxiety as US steps up attacks
- All-rounder Mohammad Nawaz sanctioned for breaching ICC's anti-doping code
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- IHC to hear Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha sentence suspension pleas on July 24
- Finance minister to visit Washington for trade, tariff talks with US
- Deepika Padukone shoots action-packed sequences in third trimester
- CM launches Rs12bn development projects in Swat, calls for review of security policy
- PM directs faster implementation of ease-of-doing-business reforms
- KP govt strengthened finances despite federal discrimination: Shafi Jan
- KP accuses Islamabad of denying provinces fuel levy share
- Governor opposes taxes in merged districts, calls for united provincial stance
- PMD warns of heavy rain, flash floods and landslides across Pakistan from July 18-25
- Iran launches fresh attacks on American infrastructure in Gulf after sixth consecutive day of US strikes
- Sadiq Khan appointed to House of Lords
- PM Shehbaz warns escalating US-Iran tensions could hit country’s economy
- Pakistan signs WAICO agreement in China
- Trump revives sweeping election fraud claims ahead of US midterms, accuses China of meddling
- Pakistan urges US, Iran to end violence, resume talks
- SC reserves verdict on jurisdictional authority over NAB bail pleas
- ABC, NBC, CNN do not air Trump's election-security speech live on primary channels
- Aamir Khan claims '3 Idiots' character wasn't based on engineer Sonam Wangchuk
- ‘Rochdale ringleader’s deportation has nothing to do with Pakistan’
- Malir river bridge to close for two days for expressway construction
- CM Maryam Nawaz announces 100,000 free electric bikes for students
- 24 terrorists killed in Bannu intelligence-based operations: ISPR
- India launches first hydrogen-powered train in clean energy push
- Truth Social to sell trading firms 'fastest' access to Trump's posts
- Efforts on to engage with AJK protesters ahead of polls
- Making one’s way
- Restive peripheries
- GB Assembly calls for provisional provincial status
- 'Graveyards are greener than our living spaces': Tipu Sharif on Karachi's vanishing trees
- Gulf war triggers investment outflow from Pakistan
- Uniform policy for free e-SIM transfer in the works
- Barren reforms
- China's Moonshot unveils world's largest open AI model, closing in on US rivals
- Authorities going ‘extra mile’ in the absence of flood data
- Oil rises on intensifying US-Iran hostilities, threat of Red Sea closure
- China’s Xi calls for ‘secure, controllable’ AI as competition with US grows
- Trump accuses China of 2020 election interference, contradicting US intel
- Over 100 wildfires prompt Algeria to urgently recall civil protection personnel
- Pakistan Embassy in Washington hosts annual Mango Festival
- Trump ‘pissed off’ by Netanyahu’s criticism of proposed F-35 sale to Turkiye: report
- US extends strikes on Iran to bridges and airport in escalation of campaign
- Dar concludes Shanghai visit after signing WAICO agreement, holding talks with Wang Yi
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