Pakistan for Thursday, July 23, 2026
- K-P launches digital governance roadmap
- Shafi Jan mobilises support for PTI rally
- Nine K-P law officers resign amid tensions
- Terror attacks on Quetta-Karachi highway disrupt travel, trade
- Kashmir, IWT key regional challenges
- FCC fixes Imran's 'release force' case
- PIFD Senate to convene on July 31
- Internet services partially restored in parts of AJK
- Environmental poliovirus detection declines
- CDF Munir vows to restore peace in Balochistan
- Thar coal rail link nears completion
- Heavy rains batter Punjab, G-B
- Senate panel debates NCCIA jurisdiction
- Audit flags Rs47 billion overbilling by DISCOs
- PM reviews progress on IT roadmap
- UN chief praises Pakistan’s peace initiatives to ‘reduce tensions and create space for dialogue’
- Petrol price up by Rs4.40, diesel by Rs3.62 per litre
- COAS vows to dismantle terrorist infrastructure threatening Pakistan
- PM slams Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers
- Trump weighs 'massive' strikes on Iran
- Trump links KSA N-deal to Abraham Accords
- District judge, guard killed in Mastung attack
- FO 'disappointed' with EU's GSP+ report
- Environmental poliovirus detection declines across Pakistan, positivity falls to 13.1pc
- Far-right Israeli minister Ben Gvir storms Al-Aqsa mosque compound with hundreds of followers
- US House votes to curb Trump's Iran war powers but Senate backs president
- Karachi police claim suspect in six-year-old girl's abduction, murder killed in shootout
- Torrential rains disrupt travel across GB as floods wash away roads, bridges
- Mobile and internet services begin returning to Mirpur after 45-day suspension
- SBP names 10 primary dealers for FY27
- 'Despite US financing, reforms must continue'
- PSX ends lower for third straight session
- Pakistan gets first industrial AI hub
- SBP reserves rise $33m to $17.26b
- FAMSUN to set up Tech Display Park
- Sindh, K-P get solar-powered water systems
- Meta to train 1,000 SMEs in AI, digital business
- Aurangzeb reviews IMF programme progress
- CPEC body to buy bullet-proof car
- What are the main bases housing US forces in the Middle East?
- Two decades of mass protests in India
- Heavy monsoon rains lash Lahore, disrupt routine life
- Dr Akash murder case: three suspects killed in 'encounter'
- Sindh on high alert as strong monsoon system nears
- Viral road rage video leads to arrest
- Sindh extends health cover, rolls out task forces
- Sindh pitches investment, green transit to UK delegation
- Girl's 'kidnapper, killer' held
- Priya Kumari recovery protest camp dismantled after 27 days
- Transporters warn of nationwide strike over fuel hike
- Bars oppose LHC judge nominations
- Liberty Bell display opens at Lok Virsa
- Encroached land retrieved in crackdown
- Pindi finalises AJK poll preps
- Hattar labourers cry for justice
- Terror charges dropped in traders clash case
- Engineer suspended over collapsed wall
- Traffic chaos as rain floods roads
- Cop held after student shot in Raiwind
- Punjab plans mandatory recharge wells for new homes
- PTI demands agricultural emergency
- LHC restricts civil courts' role in land consolidation
- Man dies after poisoning self, three children
- 'Bullah' screening put on hold
- Sufi story takes Pakistan to Locarno
- Venice Biennale to challenge EU funding cut
- 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' promises a grittier Peter Parker
- The prairie's new leading lady
- Roma Michael, Shan Baig tie the knot
- Mirpur administration completes preparations for July 27 AJK elections
- A tribute to a guiding light: remembering my mentor's legacy
- Dangerous new front
- Terror by design
- Climate change and public health
- Self-care as a health system strategy
- The wars within
- Electric vehicle paradox
- Killer whales: Orcas blow fish to bits 'for fun', researchers say
- In letter to PM Shehbaz, South Korean company alleges unfair stonewalling of $1bn investment plans in Pakistan
- Internet services partially restored in parts of AJK after 48 day suspension
- Kashmir, IWT among key global challenges threatening 'peaceful coexistence', Dar tells Asean moot
- White House monitors OpenAI's 'rogue' AI incident, lawmakers propose 'kill switch'
- PSL faces payment delay
- Commonwealth Games 'where champions are made'
- Govt hikes petrol by Rs4.4, high-speed diesel by Rs3.62 per litre for July 24
- Google hit with $1bn EU fine, in 'constructive' talks to avoid more penalties
- Maryam Nawaz orders province-wide alert amid monsoon flood threat
- What is Pickaxe Mountain, the Iranian nuclear-linked site threatened by Trump?
- FIA investigates alleged fake CNIC network involving NADRA officials
- DPM Dar to attend SCO CFM meeting in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyz Republic on July 23-24
- Trump says US-Saudi nuclear deal subject to Riyadh joining Abraham Accords
- Suspects arrested in JPMC doctor murder case killed in exchange of fire with accomplices, police claim
- Railways earn record Rs115 bln revenue in FY2025-26: Abbasi
- US House votes to halt Iran war, in another symbolic rebuke of Trump
- DPM participates in 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum ministerial meeting in Manila
- Timeline: Two decades of mass protests in India
- IRGC warns any UK base used by US to attack Iran will become ‘legitimate target’
- Monsoon death toll reaches 43 in Punjab, KP
- Founder says DeepSeek prioritises AGI over profit, likely to keep top models open-source, Yicai reports
- 1.4m people in Gaza expected to face 'high levels of acute food insecurity' by year's-end: IPC
- PIFD Senate to convene on July 31 to reconsider acting VC appointment
- Sessions judge, his guard killed after vehicles targeted en route to Mastung
- Pakistan to tour England next year for 5-match ODI series
- Malaysian premier vows to uphold policy of barring entry of Israelis
- Field Marshal Munir reaffirms resolve to eliminate terrorism, restore peace in Balochistan amid recent string of attacks
- Judge's killing marks shift towards civilian targets in Balochistan: report
- President Zardari orders stronger coordination as monsoon risks intensify
- Ishaq Dar meets Omani foreign minister on ASEAN Forum sidelines
- US House passes $1 trillion defence bill despite Iran, Israel concerns
- Authorities told to step up monsoon preparedness as rain-related deaths in Punjab, KP reach 43
- FM Dar departs for Kyrgyzstan to attend SCO Council of Foreign Ministers' Meeting
- Pakistan 'disappointed' with EU report on GSP+ compliance issues, says it understates reforms
- PM Shehbaz speaks to Saudi crown prince, condemns 'unacceptable' Houthi attack on vessels in Red Sea
- 6 terrorists killed, several arrested in Balochistan's Mastung: state media
- What is Pickaxe Mountain, the Iranian nuclear-linked site threatened by Trump?
- From symbolism to substance: a roadmap for Pakistan-Russia ties
- Pakistan hits back at India's attempt to 'distort facts', says holding IWT in abeyance 'simply illegal'
- US Embassy launches Liberty Bell Display in Islamabad to mark 250 years of independence
- Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role
- AMD expected to launch next generation of AI infrastructure to challenge Nvidia
- Warren accuses AI firms of trying to curb oversight in trade accord
- Amazon's Bezos pushes Prime Video redesign focused on AI
- Google hit with $1b EU fine, in 'constructive' talks to avoid more penalties
- Comic-Con kicks off with Marvel's return
- KP, Canada agree to expand cooperation in key economic sectors
- Modi vows punishment for exam fraud in first comments on Indian student protests
- Israel on ‘high alert’ for any scenario with Iran amid Washington-Tehran tension: Energy minister
- Finance minister reviews Pakistan's macroeconomic performance in meeting with IMF officials
- Istanbul artisan revives centuries-old carpets from palaces, sacred sites
- Israelis fear Saudi nuclear deal could ignite Mideast arms race
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films denies reports of '3 Idiots' re-release
- Houthis attack Saudi tankers in Red Sea as US strikes Iran for 12th consecutive day
- President directs authorities to step up monsoon preparedness as rains batter country
- Pakistan rejects India's UNSC remarks on IWT, terrorism as 'futile attempt' to distort facts
- Pakistani celebrities also voice support for Indian students amid reform protests
- Here come the dollars
- District judge, security guard killed in gun attack in Balochistan's Mastung
- PM calls for national innovation ecosystem to advance indigenous robotics tech
- Petrol price again jacked up by Rs6.39/litre
- Pakistan, Russia eye stronger cooperation as Dar meets Lavrov
- PACA trains judges on money laundering investigations
- Pezeshkian hails Islamabad’s peace diplomacy
- Pakistan, Türkiye legal bodies pledge stronger judicial cooperation
- Iranian President Pezeshkian calls for strengthening Pak-Iran relations
- President Zardari orders intensified monsoon preparedness nationwide
- Iranian delegation visits ECP, gets briefing on electoral system
- Three suspects arrested in Dr Akash murder case killed in firing by their accomplices: police
- Pakistan, Iran agree to jointly combat irregular migration, human smuggling
- US announces civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, says it includes non-proliferation safeguards
- FIA partners with Meta to expedite cybercrime investigation
- Punjab launches free livestock programme to empower rural women
- Rohtas Fort ‘restoration works’ on Unesco radar
- BTS' RM reflects on evolving from a 'bossy' leader to a collaborative one
- Democratic disconnect
- Pakistan opposes externally imposed solutions for Syria
- De-escalation efforts
- Around 1,300 Israeli occupiers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem
- Roma Michael, Shan Baig reportedly tie the knot
- PM condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers, assures Riyadh of full support in call with MBS
- FO expresses 'disappointment' over EU GSP+ report, says it fails to present 'balanced picture of progress'
- Samsung invited to make Pakistan its export hub
- At least 43 dead, 177 injured as monsoon rains lash Punjab, K-P
- Marina Khan on embracing grey hair, fame and staying grounded
- PSX remains in the green as KSE-100 gains over 100 points
- Wildfire near Boston Bar community in Canada grows more than fourfold overnight
- Death toll from flooding in India's Assam rises to 41
- US, Saudi Arabia sign civil nuclear cooperation agreement
- FinMin reviews reform progress with IMF leadership, reaffirms commitment to economic transformation
- Modi promises fast-track courts on exam leaks, protesters want minister to quit
- Oil prices hover at six-week high as Middle East shipping risks escalate
- 'We must not let this opportunity slip through our hands': Dar on US-Iran peace efforts
- Iran warns US troops against carrying out ‘manifestly unlawful’ orders