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I've got my own questions on Man City case - Carrick

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick says he was personally affected by the Manchester City case which has seen the club found guilty of breaching Premier...

Anthropic is giving startups a free year of Claude Team and $1,000 in

"We created this program because we believe the benefits of AI will reach most people through the companies that build on top of models, rather than through...

British national arrested in connection with RAF Fairford incident

It is the seventh arrest in connection to the incident near RAF Fairford last month.

Prisoner took his own life after terror order had 'substantial

Akhtar Uddin was jailed for breaching Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures in 2020.

Spain PM pins hopes on housing crisis to help win snap election

Calling of a snap election was not a knee-jerk reaction from Pedro Sánchez but a carefully thought-out manoeuvre, Guy Hedgecoe reports from Madrid.

Wales' Elfyn Evans wins his first World Rally Championship

Five-time runner-up Elfyn Evans is world champion for the first time after rival Oliver Solberg crashes in the final moments of Rally Italia Sardegna.

Govts should be allowed to complete their terms: CM Maryam

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said governments that perform well should be allowed to complete their five-year terms, arguing that the lack of

Homemade bombs part of alleged plot on Manchester's Jewish

The pair were arrested on the eve of Yom Kippur, considered the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

'Incredible' Red Bull upgrade enlivens F1 in Malaysia

Even Lewis Hamilton fears Max Verstappen will be tough to beat in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

4 Pakistani crew members from hijacked oil tanker to arrive

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that four of the 10 Pakistani crew members of MT Honour 25, an oil tanker hijacked by Somali

7 terrorists eliminated in KP’s North Waziristan IBO: state

Seven terrorists were killed in the Eidak area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district during an intelligence-based operation (IBO), state media repor

Pakistan beat Hong Kong to seal Asian Games squash silver an

Pakistan defeated Hong Kong 2-1 in the men’s team squash semi-final at the Nagoya Kinjo Futo Arena on Thursday to book a place in the Asian Games final, guarant

Pakistan fightback in vain as India win 4-3 in Asian Games

Pakistan’s produced a stirring second-half fightback only to fall agonisingly short, losing 4-3 to arch-rivals India in a dramatic Asian Games hockey semi-final

Revenue surge, subsidy plans sit well with IMF

• Country exceeds first-quarter revenue target despite economic pressures • Plan to replace power subsidies with targeted BISP support reviewed ISLAMABAD: Robus

What's gone wrong at Nike? How the world's sportswear giant

Several self-inflicted mistakes have cost the biggest sportswear brand on the planet in recent years.

Burnham 'really concerned' if Man City owners sell up after

The prime minister compares the allegations against Man City to the plight of his own club Everton.

Electricity users face Rs25bn extra fuel cost

ISLAMABAD: As the government sought to charge consumers an additional Rs25 billion for fuel costs in the October bills, the National Electric Power Regulatory A

Makkah moment

THERE is no disputing that the coming together of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye comes at a critical juncture for West Asia, even if several aspects around

Punjab forms body to review probe in Hina Javed murder case

RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government has formed a three-member high-powered committee to review the investigation in the murder case of Hina Javed in which her hus

UK believes Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident, PM says

The prime minister's comments come days after the suspects were released on the 'strictest possible bail conditions'.

Family of British explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes say they don'

It has been alleged that Sir Ranulph has been admitted to a number of care homes under assumed names.

Finance minister kicks off talks with visiting IMF mission

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb held a kick-off meeting on Tuesday with a visiting staff mission of the International Monetary Fu

Gold steadies near seven-week low

India-held Kashmir’s assembly backs return to statehood

SRINAGAR: India-held Kashmir’s asse­mbly endorsed the restoration of statehood on Monday, a non-binding resolution that politicians from Pri­me Minister Narendr

More Ways to Disrupt: New 2026 Side Events from KOTRA, WayFo

Disrupt doesn’t end when you leave Moscone West. 👀 Founder dinners, investor meetups, happy hours, workshops, roundtables and more are taking over San Francisc

Pakistani women face highest heart disease mortality in Sout

KARACHI: Pakistani women have the highest death rate from ischaemic heart disease among five South Asian countries, with high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity

PPP 'welcomes' opposition's invite to multiparty moot, says

ISLAMABAD: Opposition alliance Tehreek-i-Tahafuz-Ayin-i-Pakistan (TTAP) on Tuesday invited the PPP, a key ally of the ruling PML-N in the Centre, to attend a mu

Saudi crown prince, UAE vice president meet in Riyadh: repor

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Riyadh on Tuesday, Saudi official media reported, months aft

IMF talks to unlock next $1.2bn set to begin today

ISLAMABAD: Formal negotiations between the government and a visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission for the fourth review of the $7 billion Ext

It Is Shameful That Red Carpets Are Now Rolled Out for Ruler

Lahore ATC extends physical remand of PTI's Hammad Azhar for

LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday extended the physical remand of PTI leader Hammad Azhar for another seven days in the 2023 Jinnah House attack c

Lahore police arrest PTI activist ‘planning another May

LAHORE: Police have arrested a suspect belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on charges of training individuals to carry out another May 9-like violen

Rash driving case registered after video of car dragging mot

RAWALPINDI: Police registered on Monday a case of rash driving after a video of a moving vehicle with a person atop its bonnet and a motorcycle being dragged wi

Tesla delays Roadster 2 event again due to bad weather

Tesla says the event "can only be held outdoors," as it's expected to show the car flying in some form using SpaceX thrusters.

The Papers: 'Iran link to RAF bomb plot' and 'Tax rise talks

Almost every front page on Monday is dominated by the what the Telegraph suggests is an "Iran link" to a "bomb plot" at RAF Fairford.

Thousands of illegal ghost plates on cars revealed by new

Illegal registration plates are far too easy to get hold of and are putting the public at risk, BBC is told.

UAE, France discuss asset recovery cooperation at UN Congres

Why the PM could finally drop the triple lock pension pledge

Andy Burnham said that he would make tough decisions to fund a new national care service.

'Broken social care will in the end break the NHS,' says Bur

Andy Burnham said the proposed care service would be laid out in detail and put on the ballot at the next general election.

Iran says it will wait for official US response after Trump

The US president earlier said that Tehran only made the proposal to open the strait within seven days because "they're losing so badly".

'Jujutsu Kaisen' anime actor Kenjiro Tsuda fights TikTok ove

High-profile Japanese anime voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda has taken TikTok to court over videos he says feature an artificial intelligence (AI) clone of his “lustro

Karachi ATC acquits 7 more policemen ‘for lack of evidence

KARACHI: After the acquittal of former Malir SSP Rao Anwar, an antiterrorism court on Saturday acquitted seven more policemen in a case over the killing of Naqe

More than 70 terrorists killed across Balochistan in past

More than 71 terrorists were killed in Shaban and other areas of Balochistan in the last 96 hours, the military’s media affairs wing said on Sunday. In a statem

Police declare major incident at UK's Fairford airbase, used

British police said on Sunday they had arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act and the army was examining a number of vehicles af

'Protest everyone's right but minus Islamabad': Sanaullah

Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah contended on Saturday that everyone had a constitutional and legal right to protest, but Islamabad

The Houthi blockade

IN July 2026, the Houthis declared a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia, targeting Saudi-linked shipping, and warning commercial vessels of any nationality aga

Why Premier League faces uncertainty and chaos after Man Cit

It has taken more than two years, but a judgement finally appears to have been made on the 115 charges levelled against Manchester City. Here's what it means.

At ECO meeting, Dar voices concern over regional, Middle Eas

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday expressed deep concern over the prevailing security situation in the region and the Middle East

At Meta Connect, the company’s smart glasses were everywhere

The company behind Facebook and Instagram wants to keep consumers connected to the digital world via its ever-growing line of smart glasses.

Defence chiefs of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Türkiye meet, revi

England embrace the chaos - but control also needed to win

England embrace the chaos, but superb Spain show it will never win big prizes, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Faisal Islam: The two big calls the chancellor has to make a

He must consider the longevity of Iran war economic pressures and how to sustain modest optimism, writes the BBC's Faisal Islam.

Gilani highlights scope for Pakistan-Belarus cooperation in

Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris for open-air Mass

More than half a million people are expected to attend the event in the heart of the French capital.

Inglis in doubt for South Africa Tests after fractured finge

In his absence, Alex Carey will return to wicketkeeping role for the last two ODIs

Insurers claim AI is already increasing healthcare costs

Blue Cross Blue Shield says hospital use of AI tools led to an additional $942M in healthcare spending over a two-year period.

Iran offers US deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days

Asked about the Iranian proposal, a US official told the BBC "constructive discussions" were taking place through mediators.

Iran proposes Hormuz plan, Trump reportedly refuses

Iran offered a plan to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, Tehran said on Friday, but within hours, reports indicated that US President Donald Trump rejected

'Largest hypocrisy in the world': Pakistan tells UNGA India’

Pakistan on Saturday accused India of having “elevated propaganda into statecraft”, embraced disinformation as diplomacy and “exported terrorism as an instrumen

Levoit’s new air purifier is for the pet odors that have tak

This $189.99 air purifier is specifically designed to tackle pet odors, removing up to 70% in one hour.

Meta and YouTube say they will run ads for ‘Musk’ documentar

At least one social media company seems to be reversing its stance on whether it will accept advertising for Alex Gibney’s upcoming documentary about Elon Musk.

Middlesex seal seven-wicket win to end Northants' promotion

Holden, Geddes half-centuries steer chase after Zaib's hundred gives visitors a glimmer

'Mr Saturday' Russell 'comes through other side after real

George Russell described the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as "the most dominant weekend I've had in my career" after a win that felt like vindication.

AHPC team reviews academic, clinical training facilities at

Any attempt to divert Pakistan’s water to be treated as act

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated before the United Nation’s General Assembly on Friday that any attempt by India to divert Pakistan’s share of water wou

Container city

EVEN after butchering local ecologies and evicting tens of thousands from their decades-old homes, they insist on calling it Islamabad the beautiful. It really

Dar, Saudi and Turkish counterparts review progress on insti

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met his Saudi Arabian and Turkish counterparts on Friday to review progress on institutionalising the tripa

Education for society

NOTWITHSTANDING what might be going on in other countries, Pakistan has a real problem regarding violence against women. In the past few months alone, we have s

FBR sets up faceless tax audit, assessment centre in Islamab

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established the National Faceless Centre in Islamabad, under which audits and assessments will be handled by “

Govt limits public disclosure of bureaucrats’ assets

• Selected asset information of BS-17, above officers to be made public• Government cites security concerns for withholding full asset declarations ISLAMABAD: T

Mulani takes seven in the match as India A go 1-0 up against

Australia A batters had only one fifty-plus stand in the entire game, which they lost by 162 runs

Noman Ali six-for highlights battling Lancashire effort

Durham amass 493 with fifties from Robinson and Carse before weather closes in

Pakistan secure another Asian Games medal as Noor, Ashab rea

Pakistan secured another medal at the Asian Games on Friday after Noor Zaman and Mohammad Ashab Irfan won their respective singles matches to reach the semi-fin

Pakistani, Saudi, Turkish military chiefs meet to discuss

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan held military chiefs of staff talks on Friday with the objective to explore ways to assist Riyadh under the Makkah Defence All

Palestine in focus

ISRAEL’S barbaric violence in Gaza, as well as rampages by extremist Jewish settlers in the West Bank, have earned the Zionist state the opprobrium of several s

Pezeshkian says Islamabad MoU still 'fully acceptable' to

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian had told him the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) w

Polio campaign reviewed, teams’ performance assessed

PTI ‘still in two minds’ over march plans to Islamabad

• Panjutha hints at possibility of postponement, links it to acceptance of party’s demands for Imran’s release, snap polls, probe into May 9 events• PTI spox sa

Security forces kill several Afghan Taliban fighters in reta

Pakistani troops responded to an act of aggression along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan and killed several Afghan Taliban on Thursday, state med

Sindh, LUMS, AKU sign agreement to bring national AI Hub for

The IMF loop

IF anything, the IMF reviews capture the paradox of Pakistan’s economic management. The numbers may be improving, but the economy itself remains largely unchang

Buttler injury halts England as Sri Lanka level series

Jos Buttler's bravery comes in vain as Sri Lanka fight back to beat England in the second one-day international at Headingley and set up a series decider at The

Colin Ingram, 41, retires from professional cricket

South African batter will become an assistant coach at Glamorgan after calling time on career

Drinking at football matches - would fans welcome it?

Andy Burnham has long championed a repeal of the ban which prevents football supporters from drinking alcohol in the view of the pitch. But do fans even want it

Everything new coming to Meta’s AI agent Muse

CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the company’s annual Connect event in Menlo Park on Wednesday with a keynote that made one thing clear: Meta is going all-in on M

Ex-England striker Andy Carroll reveals he was sexually assa

Former England striker Andy Carroll reveals he was sexually assaulted in 2021, by a man who has subsequently been jailed for three years.

'I was living out my dream career in football – tumours mean

After years of dismissing health issues, Dan Robathan is now unable to return to the pitch.

Indian election chief’s ouster sought after voter-roll revis

NEW DELHI: India’s political opposition dema­nded the removal of the top election official on Wednesday after a newspaper investigation alle­g­ed that decisions

Just how hot and dry was your summer? Use our postcode looku

Most of us experienced drought and heatwaves - but temperatures and rainfall were not the same everywhere.

LHC turns down request for immediate suspension of Noreen an

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday turned down a request to immediately suspend the preventive detention notifications issued against Noreen Niazi

Lovable’s annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding

Lovable co-foudner Fabian Hedin said that apps created on the platform are getting nearly a billion monthly views each month.

Meet Feather, the startup building the ‘Android of robotics’

Feather is betting on a customizable, $30,000 platform built for software developers.

Netanyahu cuts New York UNGA visit to few hours amid securit

UNITED NATIONS: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sharply shortened his upcoming New York visit, limiting his stay in the United States to only a fe

Pakistan in uncharted waters as ‘super El Nino’ multiplies

• 2027 most likely to become hottest year ever• El Nino may impact monsoon, bring droughts to southern provinces; can cause 451,000 extra deaths ISLAMABAD: With

PrismML brings its tiny LLMs to Qualcomm-powered smart glass

Prism's larger goal is open-weight AI that runs on devices and makes better use of the computing power they already have.

Rangers deployed in Islamabad, Punjab districts ahead of PTI

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the deployment of Rangers in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and several districts of Punjab ahead of the PTI’s

'The lads wanted me to stick one up him' - Wood relives fast

As England bowler Mark Wood retires from international cricket, he talks through his most famous spells from his Test career.

THE QUIET DESPERATION OF PAKISTAN’S MIDDLE CLASS

Perhaps the most successful political trick that’s been played in Pakistan has been to make people believe that survival is a personal responsibility. When elec

UAE athletics team finishes seventh in mixed relay final of

'We are living a constant nightmare,' mother of poison selle

Tanya Whitaker broke down before she spoke of how her son Samuel's death had devastated her family.

Why Australia chose the world's biggest political stage to

Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the UN.

Xi visit to Washington all pomp but little progress so far

The summit so far has focused on "positive vibes", says one analyst, with several pressing issues awaiting discussion.

Anthropic says its biology lab has already found something

But maybe the biggest reveal is that Anthropic has not let Claude run loose in its biology lab. Humans are still, so far, in the loop.

Asian Development Bank keeps Pakistan's growth forecast at 3

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday forecast Pakistan’s economic growth rate at 3.7 per cent — lower than the 4pc budget target — and infla

Blood tests find high level of cancer-causing forever chemic

People living near a major chemical factory in Lancashire are told they could be at risk of serious health conditions.

Burnham brands ban on football fans drinking alcohol in stan

The prime minister opposes the law - in place since 1985 - and believes there is a case to remove it.

Dramatic eviction of woman aged 87 highlights Spain's housin

The tenant of the flat in Madrid, Maricarmen, was unable to pay the rent set by the firm which recently bought it.

England players carrying World Cup scar - Saka

England winger Bukayo Saka says the team are still carrying the "scar" of their heartbreaking World Cup semi-final exit to Argentina.

Exports rebound as imports slow

ISLAMABAD: Food imports grew a paltry 2.23 per cent in the first two months of 2026-27, driven mainly by higher purchases of powdered milk and tea. However, exp

Family tribute to 'devoted' mum and 'precious' children who

Elisha Brabin, 36, and her children, Leo, 16, Ellis, 8, and Prudence, 7, died in Bootle on Tuesday.

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual

Assault survivor Miriam Haley said the "devastating effect on my life and sense of security that may never go away".

I couldn't live with the agony of migraines any more

Lauren had to abandon her career in the NHS after being left "in agony" due to her migraines.

IHC working on policy to rotate judges to other provinces

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) administration has started working on a policy for rotation of judges of the subordinate judiciary to other provinces,

Iran's president tells Trump it will never 'bend the knee'

Masoud Pezeshkian's defiant speech to the UN comes after the US president threatened to "annihilate" Iran if a peace deal is not agreed soon.

Man died of cardiac arrest on flight, inquest told

Geoff Kitchen died onboard a Singapore Airlines flight which experienced severe turbulence in 2024.

OpenAI and Anthropic bosses push UN for global terms on AI

OpenAI's Sam Altman has called for risk evaluation standards, as have Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Hugging Face's Clement Delangue.

Pakistan stands out amid flurry of diplomacy at UNGA

• As Islamabad presses Washington and Tehran to return to talks, Trump reveals ‘three-hour meeting’ with Iranian delegation• US president hails PM Shehbaz as ‘t

PPP rejects opposition’s long march to Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Rejecting the opposition’s plan to stage a long march from Peshawar to the federal capital on Sept 27, the PPP has urged the opposition and the gover

Process becomes punishment

A STATE does not demonstrate its strength by the number of its critics it can imprison. Its strength is measured by its willingness to tolerate dissent, submit

Reports of violence against women in Gaza surge, UN agency

The UN Population Fund also says there has been a "severe escalation" in the number of early and forced marriages.

Ronaldo spurred on by 1,000 goals and Portugal glory

Cristiano Ronaldo contemplated retirement after the World Cup but wants to reach 1,000 career goals and help a new-look Portugal thrive before hanging up his bo

UK to review Chagos Islands deal over lack of US support

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed the review after Donald Trump told Andy Burnham the deal was "terrible".

Urgent review after two migrant boats reach shore without

Twenty-six people are detained after the landings, but it is not known if others are being sought.

Watch: Why is the UK reviewing its Chagos Islands deal?

The UK is reviewing its deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, the defence secretary has said.

Who is retired Lt Gen Nauman Mahmood, the first secretary

The first secretary general of the tripartite Makkah Defence Alliance, retired Lieutenant General Nauman Mahmood, is assuming the role after a career in the Pak

A question of region

“Don’t know much about history, don’t know much biology,Don’t know much about the science book, don’t know much about the French I took…” THIS is an old song, w

Anthropic releases Opus 5.5 with lower prices and Fable-leve

Anthropic called it "the strongest-performing model we've tested to date."

Asian Development Bank, World Bank show interest in $6.8bn

ISLAMABAD: Major international lenders, including the Asian Develop­ment Bank (ADB) and World Bank (WB), have expressed interest in the 1,800km Karachi-Peshawar

Asim Khan wins Pakistan’s first-ever Asian Games MMA medal

Civil service reform

PAKISTAN cannot become a modern state as long as its bureaucracy continues to be organised around hierarchy, seniority and generalist recruitment. The system ha

Fatima Sana and Umm-e-Hani secure bronze for Pakistan in Asi

Bangladesh were in control of proceedings for the first half of Pakistan's innings, but lost their grip once Fatima Sana got going and never found it again

Five AI safety sessions every founder should have on their

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, five sessions across the AI Stage and Real World AI Stage cover AI safety, featuring leaders from Anthropic, Nvidia, AWS, Waabi, and

High-powered body to probe death of family in ‘locked flat

KARACHI: While investigators said they have so far found no evidence to suggest that the death of five members of a family in an Ahsanabad apartment was a homic

Houthis push for control of Yemen’s highlands

• Trump speaks with Yemen’s president, doesn’t pledge military support• NYT says US president reversed decision on air strikes on Houthis DUBAI: Houthi fighters

Iran shows willingness to return to negotiating table

• Naqvi meets Pezeshkian, Momeni to ‘discuss mediation process’• Iran ‘grateful’ to Pakistan’s political, military leadership for peace efforts• US refuses visa

Martha's Rule rolled out at every A&E department in England

The rule is named after 13-year-old Martha Mills, whose family's concerns about her care were not listened to before her death.

PTI bent upon Islamabad march

• Party will ‘forcefully exercise’ right to protest, scare tactics won’t break their resolve, says CM Afridi• Gohar claims 1,500 party supporters detained, urge

Rich nations must cut debt as global shocks push up borrowin

In an interview with the BBC, Kristalina Georgieva says economic shocks had pushed "debt levels up like a staircase not to heaven".

US has secretly deported 25,000 migrants, says report

NAIROBI: The United States has deported more than 25,000 people under secretive agreements with 35 countries to take migrants with no ties to those nations, acc

Watch: Threats, deals and passionate speeches at UNGA event

Delegations from across the world attended the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Airlines criticise air traffic control as second glitch caus

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said further issues today "cause even greater concern" about the UK's air traffic control and the head of the organisation that ru

All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek thre

Watch every goal from matchweek three of the Women's Super League 2026-27 season.

Asian Games: Pakistan kabaddi team cruise past Malaysia as A

Pakistan’s kabaddi team opened their Asian Games campaign in commanding fashion on Monday, while Asim Khan’s run in the MMA event ended in the semi-finals with

Bilal, Natalie discuss digital asset regulation

ISLAMABAD: The US and Pakistan have stepped up engagement on digital asset regulation, reflecting a growing focus on developing a secure and sustainable framewo

First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide

Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with seven offences.

Footprints: TALES FROM THE FUEL QUEUE

FOR photojournalists like myself, mobility is a key part of the job. We are expected to be present when news breaks, to capture action, emotion and provide visu

Infantino proposes external review of Fifa governance

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of the governance of world football's governing body.

Infantino says he is open to Fifa reform

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of the governance of world football's governing body.

Pakistan carries out 'calibrated’ airstrikes against terrori

The information ministry confirmed on Monday that Pakistan had conducted airstrikes on terrorist sites “in the border region with Afghanistan”, killing more tha

Pakistan's table tennis teams face humbling opening to Asian

Pakistan’s table tennis teams endured a chastening opening two days at the Asian Games, with the women’s side crashing out of the group stage without winning a

PM Shehbaz arrives in New York to present Pakistan's positio

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in the United States on Monday to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, his o

PTI claims more of Imran's family 'arrested' following Aleem

PTI on Monday claimed that more of the former prime minister and party founder Imran Khan’s family members were “arrested”, including his two sisters — Dr Uzma

Settling old scores with royals drives Spencer's book, but

What more revelations are going to appear now the full details of his Diana book are published?

Sri Lanka seek ODI revival in bruising England tour

Sri Lanka must start with merely producing a competitive performance against England in Durham, after a disappointing T20I series

Was Neville right to call out Man Utd for a 'lack of effort'

The former Manchester United full-back said a 15-minute period in the 1-1 draw at Fulham was the "worst I've ever seen" - do the stats back him up and does hi

Watch: Police raid organised crime targets in Teesside

Cleveland Police carried out one of their biggest raids in years, following the A66 crash that left two officers dead.

Young people aren't snowflakes - mental distress is rising

Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Prof Fonagy says being young is much harder now than it was.

'Absolutely fake': Info ministry rubbishes claims of PAF jet

The Ministry of Information has dismissed claims of Pakistani jets getting damaged in a Houthi attack on a Saudi base as “absolutely fake”. In a post its fact-c

An eye on Balochistan border

THE intensifying Yemeni Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia have triggered a debate over the possible activation of the Makkah accord. Statements and clarifications

Both Asia Cup Trophies in Pakistan, Not Going Anywhere; Indi

Fleming promises evolution not revolution as England era beg

New head coach wants to add "some cricket sense and smarts" to the white-ball generation in Test cricket

Holdt scores hat-trick as Spurs thrash 10-player Palace

Olivia Holdt claims a hat-trick as Tottenham score seven times in the second half to condemn 10-player Crystal Palace to their first defeat since being promoted

Kelsey Parker welcomes baby after 'devastating' stillbirth

The widow of The Wanted singer Tom Parker has given birth after last year announcing the "devastating" loss of a stillborn baby.

Littler could boycott Dutch events over booing

Luke Littler threatens a boycott of playing in the Netherlands after being booed and whistled at the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam.

Neville calls Man Utd 'pathetic' - but Carrick maintains bel

Gary Neville calls Manchester United "pathetic", but boss Michael Carrick maintains belief after salvaging draw at Fulham.

Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in Asian Games women’s cricket event

Turkey to Review Saudi Military Needs with Pakistan: FM

World model companies are keeping a lot of secrets

Everyone in the world-models space is sitting on a pile of cash and a ton of buzz, but good luck getting anyone — from the founders to their own data suppliers

Candidates from PML-N, PPP file papers for presidential elec

MUZAFFARABAD: The ruling PML-N and opposition PPP on Saturday submitted nomination papers for their respective candidates for the office of Azad Jammu and Kashm

Commissioner Lasbela reviews flood rehabilitation projects

Dar stresses importance of uninterrupted energy supplies in

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stressed the importance of “uninterrupted energy supplies” and the “safe and expeditious passage of ships”

Development schemes, release of funds for cadet colleges rev

DPM Dar directs inclusion of all operational fuel stations

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday directed that all operational fuel stations be brought onto the system under the prime minister

Houthis say targeted 'sensitive sites' in Riyadh, Aramco fac

Yemen’s Houthis said on Saturday that they launched strikes targeting “sensitive sites” in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh and oil facilities in the kingdom’s port city o

Juvenile Card requirement waived for MDCAT 2026 in Sindh

Kashmir activists protest outside UN office in Geneva, seek

Our head teacher was an abuser. We joined forces to get just

Students spent years collecting evidence against their Indonesian principal, before falling in love.

Secretary P&D GB reviews development projects at Astore

Sex and dating for the sandwich generation - Sharon Horgan

"It's really weird watching yourself age on screen because that's not fun," Horgan reveals.

SPs hold Open Court to address public grievances at Police

NIM officers briefed on development, governance and tourism

NIPA Mid-Career management course officers visit Sargodha

Pakistan survive Thailand scare to make Asian Games semi-fin

Pakistan stuttered through their chase of 92 with a mini-collapse of 4 for 11 before Fatima Sana rescued them yet again

American Shelton to face Zverev in US Open final

Ben Shelton powers past Frances Tiafoe in an all-American US Open semi-final to earn a spot in Sunday's final against number one seed Alexander Zverev.

Anthropic boss calls for slowing pace of AI development

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called on artificial intelligence (AI) firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worri

Burnham and Badenoch revive red versus blue politics as Refo

As Reform slip back in the polls, Labour and the Conservatives rediscover a familiar political divide, writes Laura Kuenssberg

Development and Improvement of Every City and Village Is Our

England survive scare to seal 3-0 sweep against Pakistan

England overcame a major wobble to beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third Test at Edgbaston on Saturday, sealing a 3-0 series sweep. The home team, chasing

JUI-F agrees to join PTI-led multi-party opposition moot

• PTI delegation meets Fazl; both sides discuss joint strategy on national issues• Opposition leaders to review conference preparations on 15th ISLAMABAD: The J

Mian Sharif Used to Wash His Own Underwear, Reveals Javed

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Murder probe as two people dead in house fire

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Pakistan Agricultural Research Council suspends officers ove

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DC reviews medical facilities at Darazinda's hospital

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FBR eases sales tax registration for businesses

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will take up on Sept 16 a contempt of court petition filed by Dr Uzma Khan against the government for allegedly violating its Aug 1

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