Pakistan for Thursday, September 24, 2026
- FM Dar reviews Makkah pact implementation with Saudi, Turkish counterparts
- Routes sealed, Rangers deployed in Islamabad, Punjab ahead of PTI march
- Field Marshal Asim Munir vows to further strengthen Pak-Maldives ties
- Pakistan strikes 10 Afghan sites after drone incursion
- Tehreek-i-Insaf weighs delaying march amid negotiations, Governor’s Rule concerns
- C-1 nuclear power plant operates safely for 427 days without interruption
- Dr Najeeb Naqi sworn in as AJK President
- Punjab CM Maryam approves new curriculum for schools
- Iran seeks deal with US, not war: Pezeshkian
- CM, four former ministers named in May 9 case
- Balochistan imposes province-wide curbs
- Afridi says police must fight terrorism
- Minister Jan attends funeral of martyred cop
- Bhat hails Erdogan for raising Kashmir issue at UN
- President, PM, CMs laud newspapers' role
- 11 arrested for cyber fraud
- From Class I to XII: Punjab puts AI on the curriculum
- Farmers, motorists warned against smoke emission
- 'Make FIRs readable': LHC pulls up police over tiny fonts
- Suspect injured in encounter
- Probe fails to substantiate allegations against faculty member
- Minister calls for 20% export boost
- Robbers strike across Khanewal after police deployment to Islamabad
- 'Dala culture' rules city roads
- Govt to turn Keti Bandar into deep-sea port
- Police still trying to turn Raza murder into suicide: Jibran
- 'You botched the case, you're also suspicious'
- Five killed as trailer crashes into pilgrims' coach
- SC puts brakes on Dr Kumbhar trial days before hearing
- Minorities put eight-point demands before Sindh
- Handcuffing of female suspects sparks outcry
- IHC orders digital filing of cases
- Police hunt PTI leaders, activists
- Suspects denied bail in Ayat Noor case
- Excise gets go-ahead to collect garbage tax
- Officer's widow awaits pension
- Europe turns back to coal amid energy crunch
- Walkout greets Netanyahu at UNGA
- 12 sailors die in Kazakh naval drills accident
- Saudi defences down six Houthi missiles
- White House defies court order on media access
- India's CJP trains guns at polls chief
- Islamabad MoU fully acceptable to Iran: PM
- Pakistan strikes ten drone sites in Afghanistan
- Gohar urges govt to listen before Sept 27 showdown
- China's Xi calls on US, Iran to return to negotiating table
- Eight terrorists killed in North Waziristan
- Pakistan warns against AI-driven inequality
- CTD foils terror attack in Peshawar
- LHC declines stay on Imran sisters' detention
- Talal hopes 'better sense' will prevail
- IMF chief satisfied with Pak economic reform
- PM invites US Pakistanis to invest
- Dar stresses dialogue in Araghchi meeting
- Pakistan, Belarus vow stronger ties
- One Case, One Identity' reviewed
- FCC stopwatch for lawyers sparks debate
- Austerity steps to save only Rs17b
- Oil refineries ink plant upgrade agreements
- Telecom equipment repair centre established
- Meeting reviews fuel relief payments
- Aurangzeb seeks US financing for PIA
- Pakistan, FAO to strengthen cooperation in food security
- PSX reverses gains as geopolitics weigh
- World Bank supports simpler regulations
- PMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms in upper areas amid hot, dry weather
- PM Shehbaz, Bangladeshi premier discuss bilateral ties, regional developments at UNGA
- Is moving on really moving too fast?
- The other good side of social media
- The colours of a living heritage
- Taylor Swift keeps 'Showgirl' curtain open
- Gerwig brings Narnia back to big screen
- Bardot items auction in Paris rake in nearly 1m
- Tom Cruise gets outrageous in 'Digger'
- Gilani meets President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko, discusses strengthening bilateral cooperation
- Dozens of delegates walk out of UN hall at start of Netanyahu speech
- Contraception Day: let us put mothers at the centre
- Xi at White House
- A fragile recovery
- AI and the arms race
- Green-energy revolution needs a cleaner supply chain
- Time to divest the hybrid
- Two wars and the World Order
- Pakistan among 12 countries opposing new permanent UN Security Council seats
- Islamabad MoU remains acceptable to Iran, Pezeshkian tells PM Shehbaz in UNGA meet
- Talal hopes ‘better sense’ will prevail before PTI march, warns against attempt to turn Islamabad into ‘Somnath’
- Supreme Court puts brakes on Dr Shahnawaz Kumbhar custodial killing trial days before hearing
- Govt decreases petrol by 84 paisas, HSD by Rs2.63 for Sept 25
- ‘You botched the case, you’re also suspicious’: Judge grills SSP over Mir Raza probe
- Financing of historic AI buildout raises systemic risks in US, researcher says
- India’s voter-roll revision sparks fresh debate over electoral credibility
- Punjab approves new curriculum, promises lighter schoolbags and AI education from Class I
- Amazon bets $3b on India's fast-delivery boom, sources say
- Karachi Port freight plan sparks sustainability debate
- Meta's Charm gadget carries CEO Zuckerberg's big AI ambitions
- Google plans first test of AI chips in space under Project Suncatcher
- Iranian flights cancelled as new US 'D-Day' sanctions take effect
- Hacked FBI data has sensitive information about employees’ intelligence roles
- Fact check: Major roads including M1 and GT road leading to Islamabad are still closed ahead of PTI march
- Talal Chaudhry opposes proposed KP Police Act 2026
- Netanyahu's fleeting visit to New York mirrors strained US ties
- Major routes to Islamabad closed ahead of PTI protest
- Shutdown in India's Ladakh marks anniversary of deadly autonomy protests
- PML-N’s Najeeb Naqi elected AJK president
- SHC adjourns hearing of appeals against Anmol Pinky’s acquittal
- Saudi Arabia reports fresh Houthi attacks, issues warning for Makkah
- Dar, Iranian FM discuss regional developments on UNGA sidelines
- Pakistan crash out of kabaddi medal race
- Islamabad Model Jail to be inaugurated next month: Mohsin Naqvi
- Pakistan conquer China to keep winning run
- Gucci's new 'Made in China' sneaker models break with Italian tradition
- The Pakistani Mindset: How Did We Get Here? - I
- Meera appeals for UK visa to visit sister with advanced-stage cancer
- The new face of South Asian representation at Vogue
- Russell on top in Baku practice
- Mancini's Italy facing battle to 'win back' dispirited fans
- Trump-Xi summit in Washington begins with great fanfare but low expectations
- CDF Munir, Maldives parliament speaker discuss bilateral cooperation and regional security
- Amitabh Bachchan recalls how he and Jaya married just a day after deciding
- Zverev, Agassi defend 'spectacular' Laver Cup
- Farhat Ishtiaq to bring 'Zanjeerain' to audio with new series
- Alcaraz wants end to late-night matches at Grand Slams
- Shahzad smashes Pakistan’s fastest first-class century
- Yulo completes gymnastics gold collection at Asian Games
- Rangers deployed in Islamabad, Punjab districts to maintain law and order
- ‘Extreme concern’ as OpenAI’s ‘rogue agent’ breached Australian govt health database
- Farhan sets sights on Asian Games cricket gold
- Nadia Khan regrets turning down Shoaib Mansoor's 'Bol' role
- Talks with PTI cannot proceed until long march postponed: Rana Sanaullah
- Section 144 imposed across Balochistan for one month
- LHC declines immediate suspension of detention orders against Noreen, Uzma
- IMF chief expresses satisfaction over Pakistan's economic reform programme
- PTI long march unrelated to Imran Khan’s release: Naeem Ashraf Butt
- India's 'cockroach' movement says will launch protest if poll panel chief doesn't quit in 48 hours
- US launches online portal to report suspected visa fraud
- PML-N's Najeeb Naqi elected as 25th president of AJK
- Ohashi smashes 200m breaststroke world record
- PSX slips 474 points as profit-taking follows rally
- Starc wary of 'unknown' conditions on Australia tour of South Africa
- Russia, Ukraine renew accusations over overnight airstrikes, killing 8
- 'PSP rules cannot be overridden': Talal warns new K-P police law may weaken command structure
- Saka says England still have 'scar' from World Cup semi-final loss
- Bavuma backs inexperienced attack against Australia ODI series
- Manchester United losses jump despite record revenues
- Judge blocks Trump's White House media ban, orders access to be restored
- New South Korean reality show explores romance between celebrities and AI
- Israeli army blows up Palestinian prisoner's home in West Bank amid escalating occupier attacks
- Eight terrorists killed in North Waziristan intelligence-based operation: security sources
- Pakistan consulate in Jeddah introduces online appointments for NADRA, passport services
- Kane considers NFL kicking career after soccer
- Comic inspires Japan’s Asian Games kabaddi hopes
- Balochistan imposes Section 144 across province for 30 days
- Noor Zaman, Irfan reach Asian Games squash quarter-finals
- Oil prices fall as Iran says it is open to diplomacy to end the war
- Thailand slams chaotic Asian Games organisation as 'musical chairs'
- Lyon, Barcelona open women’s Champions League with wins
- PM Shehbaz stresses GSP+ role in Pakistan's economic growth in meeting with EU leaders
- Hamilton gives thumbs up to Gulf GPs despite Iran conflict
- 8 US sailors from carrier strike group attempted suicide during operations against Iran: CNN
- Ronaldo focussing on 'present' ahead of Wales test
- Xi starts high-stakes US visit with call to be ‘partners, not rivals’
- Pakistan appoints first head of Makkah Defence Alliance
- KP cabinet okays revised Police Act 2026
- FM Dar, Araghchi stress importance of dialogue, diplomacy for regional stability on UNGA sidelines
- CM Maryam launches fourth phase of Green Tractor Scheme
- Tarar taunts PTI leaders for evading arrests during police actions
- Pakistan carries out strikes on 10 Afghan locations after drone attacks: Attaullah Tarar