Pakistan for Wednesday, October 21, 2026
- Five freed, 17 mill workers missing
- Governor halts supply of hazardous wheat
- PHC bars arrest of K-P Assembly deputy speaker
- Dengue cases surge sharply across K-P
- K-P orders review of all ongoing procurements
- Officer's children missing, vehicle recovered
- Samar Bilour holds public day at Lahori Gate
- 'People of Pakistan stand with Saudi Arabia'
- Lahore Gymkhana concedes inadequate rent payment
- Suspect in boy's killing dies in 'encounter'
- Minor domestic worker beaten to death by employer
- LHC quashes case over unproven allegation
- Tree transplantation orchard opened
- Two shot dead
- City fish harbour gets security overhaul
- Negligence in Mir Raza case will be punished: Sharjeel
- K2 Airways crash: families seek comprehensive probe
- 'Robbers' face 'mob justice'
- Hakim Said's legacy of learning captured in new book
- LPG prices hit Rs580/kg amid gas shortages
- Sugarcane under attack
- Speeding cars veer off road in two accidents
- Stray dog attacks leave child, youth injured in Golarchi
- Interfaith dialogue calls out forced conversions
- Courts paralysed after judge assault
- Man sentenced to death for raping stepdaughter
- Islamabad LG polls set for Dec 20
- Naqvi assures Laiba's family of justice
- Ring Road inauguration likely on October 28
- Sheesha cafés face indefinite closure
- AJK-based lawyer challenges judge exam ban
- Vaccine contract under scrutiny over alleged Rs2.445b excess cost
- NAB prosecutor general, deputy chairman’s appointments challenged in IHC
- SCP restores Recruitment Rules, 2014, sets aside service tribunal verdict
- President Zardari calls for stronger economic cooperation between Pakistan, Maldives
- FCC CJ addresses int’l roundtable on AI in constitutional courts in Azerbaijan
- Russia frees retired US schoolteacher
- Starlink access in Ukraine a decision for Musk: Rubio
- Ghalibaf briefs Khamenei on war
- Meta hit with $25b penalty over user deception
- AI-discovered flaw triggers global cyber scramble
- Athens blast injures four
- Putin agrees to resume US-mediated Ukraine talks
- Trump rallies Republicans for midterms
- Brazil rivals seek disqualification of each other
- Macron rebukes foreign leaders over unrest rhetoric
- Eleven killed in Rajanpur bus accident
- Pakistan expands strategic defence footprint in Gulf
- NAB fine remains payable despite jail
- Pakistan, Maldives sign 20 MoUs, target $200m trade
- PTI lawmakers back talks to restore K-P govt
- Allies move to bolster KSA defences
- Senate panel flags ASF conduct
- LHC moved for Imran's sisters release
- Senate panel orders fresh MDCAT probe
- Khyber takes over as commander Pakistan fleet
- ATC names state counsel for Imaan, Hadi
- Senate polls put K-P direct rule to test
- Suspect remanded in Rs35b US stamp fraud
- Balochistan division imperative: Bugti
- Rubio defends ties with Pakistan
- UNHCR raises issue of vulnerable Afghan DPs
- Pakistan, Latvia discuss visa service
- Women filmmakers capture Pakistan's untold stories
- Tony & Guy showcases the art of hairstyling in Karachi
- Karachi's heat bill lands on the poor
- 10% inflation splits rate call predictions
- Cash flow data could unlock SME financing
- PSX gains 779 points amid partial recovery
- 'Urdu AI model Buraq to keep data at home'
- Govt mulls $2b LNG import decision
- GSP+ hinges on meeting EU standards
- Oil-driven inflation fears keep gold subdued
- Closer ties with foreign firms to expand industries
- Apparel sector takes its case to COP31
- Electronic Arts to cut 400 jobs, shut down BioWare, cancel next 'Mass Effect' game
- Malaysia edge Pakistan in Sultan of Johor Cup
- Ballot and money
- No to strategic imbalance
- Failure beyond negligence
- Minor's brutal killing
- Modi's playbook: deceive, distract, lie and justify
- The irony of non-serious politics
- How mega infrastructure is rewriting politics?
- Punjab govt rejects allegations of CM-ordered CCD encounters after Multan incident suspect's death
- Interior minister returns Rs5 million to Laiba Ejaz's family, updates on case progress
- Govt cuts petrol by Rs2.71, increases diesel by 31 paisas for Oct 22
- Child protection bureau takes 16 children into protective custody following Multan incident
- Task force seeks guaranteed funding, direct polls for local govts
- Egypt's Sisi says Saudi defence role would not include attack on Yemen
- 17 sugar mill workers remain missing after abduction in K-P's DI Khan
- PHC stays arrest of K-P Assembly deputy speaker, orders de-sealing of official residence
- Waseem Abbas case: HRCP calls for independent probe after alleged extrajudicial killing of prime suspect
- Imam hits unbeaten double ton in President’s Trophy
- Government websites in Europe, elsewhere go dark as software flaw sparks security scramble
- OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads to Pakistan and 25 more countries in bid to boost revenue
- Fact check: Viral visuals do not show Bangladeshi man, woman executed in Saudi Arabia
- Gulf states hold extraordinary meeting in Riyadh to boost military coordination, readiness
- PTI dismisses reports of internal rifts as Dogar signals possible resumption of talks with government
- HSY issues urgent warning after phone and personal accounts compromised
- Pakistan, Maldives exchange 20 MoUs, agree to boost bilateral trade to $200m
- Haider Ali snares silver in Nagoya
- Guangdong beat Pakistan Army in shootout
- End of an era? How the Hermes Birkin bag is losing its scarcity appeal
- ECP orders Islamabad LG polls under 2015 law
- Authors urge UK to halt 'draconian' Palestine Action ban as Rooney sales end
- Tesla-SpaceX deal: Wall St says inevitable but Musk says it's not certain
- Sarmad Khoosat calls for royalties as ‘Humsafar’ prepares for Spanish-language release
- Trump says companies should pay 'dividend' to communities to make data centres popular
- Aijaz Aslam shares thought-provoking message on society normalising sin
- FCC overturns removal of Sindh ATC judges
- Pakistani celebrities react as death of 15-year-old Waseem Abbas in Multan sparks calls for justice
- Arafat Minhas makes massive gains in ICC rankings
- Russia says it will send first diesel cargo to US on Thursday
- Jamal Said wins Pakistan Backyard Ultra title for third time
- Pakistan sweep Bahrain in Billie Jean King Cup opener
- Maldivian president accorded guard of honour at PM House
- French government faces fresh test as Yellow Vests mobilise
- England, Sri Lanka seek revival
- Turkey plans mandate to send military personnel to Saudi Arabia, ruling party official says
- 'Apartheid automation': How Israel uses AI to monitor Palestinian land, movement and lives
- Fact check: Viral video does not show Palestinian flag atop Eiffel Tower amid France riots; is AI generated
- 10 killed, 35 injured as bus overturns on Rajanpur's Indus Highway
- One dead, another injured as boiler explodes at Karachi chemical factory
- New Zealand scraps Major League Cricket expansion plan
- Sadiq urges Pakistan to fix top order
- Spain increase lead over US atop FIFA World Rankings
- Sooryavanshi told to be patient
- UEFA demands answers from FIFA over Infantino presidency
- Time to move on from LIV, says Oosthuizen
- Shami not giving up hope of India return
- Minhas terms England performance 'memorable'
- US must maintain ties with Pakistan from 'geographic standpoint', says Rubio
- Israel’s Katz vows to strike Beirut’s southern suburbs over any rocket or drone fire
- UN experts urge Indian authorities to cease 'use of excessive force' to curb protests
- Bangladesh yet to receive Saudi response on execution of two nationals
- Trump administration says it has revoked over 300,000 visas
- Trump envoy asks Putin to resume three-way Ukraine peace talks, secures release of US citizen
- US-Iran talks continue through Pakistan, Qatar: Iranian FM
- Pakistan, Maldives sign 20 MoUs, target $200m in trade in two years
- Coastal flood damages in Asia-Pacific could reach $199b annually by 2050: ADB
- ECP orders Islamabad local government elections under 2015 law
- Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted drones targeting kingdom
- Pakistan, Turkiye, Qatar, and Indonesia to ink defence industry pact
- Oil rises on Middle East supply fears, US inventory drawdowns
- Bannu DC orders 30-day detention of PTI MNA Naseem Ali Shah under MPO