Pakistan for Thursday, September 17, 2026
- K-P police bill sparks autonomy concerns
- Govt moves against toddler marriage to elderly man
- Fake school holiday notice circulates
- Shafi Jan condemns alleged detention of PTI leaders
- Convicts freed from jail on fake orders
- Teachers in hot water over results
- Opposition leader challenges secret trials law
- Two water projects to supply 63MGD to Faisalabad
- Risk persists of poliovirus spreading to Punjab
- Six injured in stray dog attacks
- Historic building reclaimed after 66 years
- Man posing as captain arrested
- Gujar Khan women targeted on social media
- Cantt residents slapped with borewell fee
- PKLI set for first kidney transplant
- Lightning kills two Balakot siblings
- Hospital machinery sale case gathers dust
- Wang, Rubio discuss ties
- Russia, China veto Iran move in UNSC
- Italy readies navy to protect its shipping
- US may have committed war crimes in Iran: UN mission
- A mother resisted. Then came a macabre bloodbath
- Wheat support package, digital land transfer system approved
- Bharde to face Raza's family in commission-brokered meeting
- Laws on paper, peasants in peril
- Sit-in demands justice for teen
- Pakistan will 'go to any extent' for Saudi defence
- Turkish spy chief discusses Yemen in Islamabad visit
- Imaan, husband rearrested after SC bail
- PM unveils austerity measures as Gulf conflict spirals
- Six soldiers martyred, 10 terrorists killed in K-P IBOs
- Amna Baloch retires as foreign secretary
- Bushra seeks early FCC hearing
- Fire scare triggers PIA plane evacuation
- Illegal migration to Europe drops by 64%
- PTI leaders detained, released after 4 hours
- Pakistan at 143rd on gender parity
- US drone maker Powerus signs MoU with army
- Tarar says FCC, SC powers clearly defined
- Pakistan, China agree on BJC framework
- Last surviving newborn from PIMS fire dies
- Suspect in Karachi quadruple murders killed
- IHC dismisses plea against judges
- Extravagance tweet not about Maryam's daughter: Ahsan
- Ustad Nusrat echoes through Wembley
- Hogwarts gets new faces
- Bridging borders and cultures
- Bassam Tariq brings faith and family to Toronto
- Ten years later, DIFF returns
- DPM appreciates Ambassador Baloch’s service to Pakistan
- DPM reviews PM’s Special Relief Scheme
- Pakistan 'will go to any extent' to defend Saudi Arabia: DG ISPR
- Growth, stability divide cabinet
- Foreign exchange reserves near $29b
- Incentives for industrial park near finalisation
- Regulated exchanges to boost freelancer inflows
- PRA to deploy 250 enforcement officers
- S Arabia pushes for agreed reforms
- SEZs sit idle as business leaders demand overhaul
- Centre, K-P review security of E&P activities
- PSX rebounds over 1,000 points on oil price fall
- Govt to expand trade, investment with US
- Six soldiers martyred, 10 terrorists killed in K-P IBOs: ISPR
- Pakistan, China activate Boundary Joint Commission in inaugural meeting
- Generosity is not a substitute for justice
- Warning to Taliban
- Justice for Rosham
- Crass stage performances
- Pakistan Art Chronicles: new chapter in art documentation
- Stories from another time
- The cost of litigation
- JI weighs two plans for Islamabad march against petroleum levy
- Pakistan, South Africa agree to strengthen parliamentary, bilateral ties
- Pakistan abstains as China, Russia veto Iran sanctions monitoring resolution
- US State Department approves $24.3 billion F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia
- Govt raises diesel by Rs3.47, cuts petrol by 43 paisas for Sep 18
- King Charles warns AI leaders of 'existential dangers'
- Uzbek media delegation visits MoFA
- How Yemen's Houthis went from a small mountain militia to a big regional threat
- Turkish intelligence chief visits Pakistan, discusses regional security and bilateral cooperation
- Canada applies to join UK-led military coalition
- Is NATO ready to fight? The Ukraine war is raising doubts among military analysts
- Petrol subsidy registration SMS made free
- Canada and EU should ally to protect democracies, Carney says after 'associate member' proposal angers Trump
- Maryam Nawaz pays Rs27.19m for official aircraft use
- Chinese AI not powerful enough to see rogue-AI risks, says Huawei
- Energy disruption hits Bangladesh and Pakistan as Gulf crisis worsens
- PM Shehbaz leaves for UK ahead of US visit
- China presses Iran to help rein in Houthis after Saudi appeal, sources say
- ‘Aircraft belongs to CM's office, not me personally,’ Maryam hits back at criticism over use of official plane
- Pakistan ranks third last in WEF Global Gender Gap Index 2026
- ICMPD, Frontex commend Pakistan on illegal immigration crackdown
- Ready to quit politics if PML-N can stage bigger power show than PTI: CM Afridi
- Punjab opposition leader petitions LHC against amendments in anti-terrorism law
- From Hollywood to Bollywood: 10 must-see films releasing this month
- SC grants bail to Imaan Mazari, husband pending IHC decision
- German court rules Meta liable for fake ads on Instagram, Facebook
- Pakistan condemns Makkah targeting attempt, Houthi attacks
- Five years of Taliban rule defined by failures, broken promises, security risks: report
- LHC restores Rs300,000 fine for unauthorised allopathic treatment
- Punjab plans law to hold teachers accountable for poor exam results
- CDF Munir urges Iran to persuade Houthis not to target Saudi energy facilities: officials
- Fed hikes rates, gold challenges old rules
- Govt directs markets to close by 9pm, restaurants by 11pm under fresh austerity measures
- Two unseen Monet paintings to be sold in Paris: auction house
- Mukuhlani named ICC deputy chair
- PTI's Salman Akram Raja released after 4 hours of police detention
- LHC refuses to hear Rizwan’s plea against NCCIA proceedings
- Merriam-Webster adds 1,400 new words reflecting internet culture, AI and everyday life
- Haris aims to gain peak rhythm through first-class
- US Senate blocks AI ‘kill switch’ bill amid debate over superintelligence risks
- PIMS Hospital fire death toll rises to 15
- Iranian foreign minister says decisions made during China visit will shape strategic balances
- PM Shehbaz reviews progress on Danesh University
- India rejects Pakistan request to move Asian Champions Trophy venue
- Bushra Bibi moves FCC for early hearing of sentence suspension appeal in Al-Qadir case
- Sajal Aly hints at bob haircut as 'Zanjeerain' wraps
- Pakistan eyes bigger China swap line, expects US financing decision soon
- Jemima Goldsmith shares intimate wedding photos as Pakistani stars send congratulations
- Adnan Siddiqui gets candid about his 'blunt nature', says he has no regrets about who he is
- Ayesha Omar reveals 'Bulbulay' was originally planned for just 26 episodes
- Suspect detained in Surjani Town mother, three children killing
- Police arrest suspect involved in killing of woman, three children in Karachi's Surjani Town
- Rain brings relief, disrupts power supply in Lahore
- Asian Games chief defends 'functional' rooms after backlash
- Pakistan down Thailand to reach Asian Games semis
- Yemeni airstrikes hit Houthi sites as clashes intensify in Taiz, Lahj: official
- Usman’s horse Eden Du Veret makes historic Asian Games landing
- US drone maker Powerus signs Pakistan Army MOU, gets initial order
- UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes, crimes against humanity in Iran
- 'Four-day working week' notification circulating online is fake: MoIB
- Tuchel haunted by World Cup heartbreak
- Barcelona hit seven in Racing Santander rout
- KSE-100 stages strong rebound, gains 1,284 points
- Mbappe explains Ceuta shirt stance after criticism
- SC suspends trial court order, grants bail to Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha
- Djokovic to return to China Open
- Retired Nadal to play in exhibition matches
- Croc-habitat gets green light for 2032 Olympic rowing
- Messi heads Inter Miami to Campeones Cup triumph
- US extends visa sanctions on Palestinian officials ahead of UN General Assembly in New York
- Benfica stun Milan as Sunderland celebrate European return
- Brook keen to learn from Pietersen after stunning ton
- Man Utd suffer League Cup misery
- Smith still haunted by 'Sandpapergate'
- Pakistan vows response to Afghan-based terrorism in self-defence 'as and when needed'
- Pakistan remains committed to Makkah accord, but operational details cannot be disclosed: FO
- Fiji declares HIV a national crisis as diagnoses surge
- Impoverished by war in Iran, Afghan migrants return to Taliban rule
- UN chief to visit Pakistan 'soon', hails Islamabad's role in US-Iran mediation
- PM directs nationwide facilitation desks to ensure easy access to fuel subsidy
- Dialogue only sustainable path to end Iran war: DG ISPR
- Security forces kill three terrorists during IBO in Balochistan's Awaran: state media
- Govt jacks up petrol price by Rs6.88/litre
- Pakistan warns India over ‘provocative’ naval manoeuvres
- CDF Munir urges Iran to persuade Houthis not to target Saudi energy facilities: officials
- Gilani calls for stronger Pakistan-Somalia cooperation in digital governance
- PM directs PIMS overhaul
- CDF Munir, US-based POWERUS discuss evolving trends in defence tech