Education8 hours ago

Girls once again proved their academic excellence as they dominated the Federal Board of Intermediate…

EducationJul 29, 2026

The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has announced the results of the 2026 annual SSC Part-I and SSC Part-II examinations. Thousands of students and their families eagerly awaited the results, which were officially released by the board. This year, female students perfor

EducationJul 23, 2026

Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat has announced that he will personally teach students in government schools under a new initiative introduced on the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Speaking about the plan, the minister said he is excited to spend time in classrooms and

Politics2 hours ago

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said that whether they are called the youth or even referred to as “cockroaches,” people have the power to bring meaningful change if they stand united. Speaking at a ceremony, he emphasized that Pakistan’s long-standing governance challenges cannot be resolved without

Politics3 hours ago

The Pakistan Navy has announced the promotion of four Commodores to the rank of Rear…

Politics4 hours ago

The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has directed Islamic banks not to force female employees to wear abayas. The committee stressed that no worker should be compelled to follow a specific dress style. During the meeting, lawmakers discussed complaints that some banks, especially tho

Technology3 hours ago

China is seeing a new AI trend where ordinary people earn money by licensing their faces. Platforms let users upload photos and rent their likeness for AI-generated ads, video games, and short microdramas. People can set their own rules for how their face is used. Payments range from about $15 to $7

Technology3 hours ago

Bitget Wallet has introduced Assetback, a new feature for eligible Bitget Wallet Card users. The feature allows qualifying card-related benefits to be received in selected supported assets, including Bitcoin, tokenized gold through XAUT, selected tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs through xStocks, or st

Technology6 hours ago

Bitget Wallet has introduced Assetback, a new feature for eligible Bitget Wallet Card users. The…

International13 hours ago

Iran is set to strengthen its air defense capabilities after reports indicated that it will…

InternationalJul 29, 2026

Iran is expected to receive Chinese-made shoulder-fired air defence systems in the coming weeks, according to sources. The deal involves between 300 and 400 man-portable systems, including models such as the QW-12 and FN-16. The agreement is valued at around $60 to $70 million. These portable system

InternationalJul 29, 2026

Global aviation experts are expected to join the search operation for the wreckage of K2 Airways’ crashed aircraft next month. The international team will work alongside local authorities to support the ongoing investigation and recovery efforts. The experts will bring advanced technology, specializ

Finance8 hours ago

The Board of Directors of Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL), in its meeting held on July 30, 2026, approved the Bank’s financial results for the half-year ended June 30, 2026. The Board of the Bank also declared a second interim cash dividend of PKR 1.5 per share (30%) cumulatively bringing the cash divid

FinanceJul 29, 2026

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dismissed a petition filed by challenging the imposition of the super tax, effectively upholding the levy of approximately Rs. 11 billion against the bank. In its decision, the court maintained that Parliament holds the constitutional authority to introduce and enf

FinanceJul 29, 2026

Three Fed bank presidents wanted quarter-percentage-point hikeFed says inflation remains elevated relative to Committee's 2% goal. Markets had priced about one-in-three chance of rate increase.WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve held...

Sports6 hours ago

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has achieved a historic milestone after the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) officially confirmed…

Sports9 hours ago

Pakistan produced a commanding performance to defeat Bangladesh 3-0 in the final and lift the…

SportsJul 29, 2026

Pakistan’s national football team will take part in the FIFA ASEAN Cup for the first time in history. This marks a major milestone for the country’s football. The inaugural tournament is organised by FIFA and will be held in Indonesia from late September to early October 2026. Pakistan is one of thr

GeneralJul 29, 2026

A nine-member mountaineering team from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has successfully climbed the 6,050-metre Thalo Zom peak in the Hindu Kush mountain range. With this challenging climb, the climbers created history. The team began the expedition on 9 July 2026 and reached the summit on 17 July after eight ha

GeneralJul 29, 2026

Severe storms in and around Lahore have significantly disrupted flight operations at Lahore Airport, resulting in delays for at least 10 flights and causing inconvenience for hundreds of passengers. Strong winds, heavy rainfall, and reduced visibility have affected both arrivals and departures, lead

GeneralJul 28, 2026

Heavy monsoon rainfall has caused widespread flooding in several parts of Punjab, leaving villages and homes underwater and forcing families to evacuate using boats as water levels continue to rise. People in the affected areas are facing shortages of food, safe drinking water, and electricity while

EnergyJul 28, 2026

Oil refineries upgradation important need of time: PM Shehbaz.Directs introduction of reforms to improve Ogra's performance.PM directs effective and timely implementation of new policy.ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday...

EnergyJul 28, 2026

Crude oil futures fall as much as 1% to their lowest over a weekPresident Trump says US having 'good talks' with Iran.Red Sea traffic drops as Houthi blockade concerns persist.Oil prices fell 1% on Tuesday as market participants...

EnergyJul 20, 2026

Pakistan has updated fuel prices under its newly introduced daily petroleum pricing mechanism, with revised rates taking effect from July 21. According to the latest notification, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs. 0.35 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs. 315.80 per litre. In contrast,

HealthJul 29, 2026

A reported incident at a government hospital in Karachi has raised serious concerns about the handling and disposal of medical waste. According to reports, human placenta and used syringes were found dumped in an open area instead of being disposed of through proper medical waste management procedur

HealthJul 29, 2026

Johnson & Johnson has offered to pay $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits in the United States. The cases claim that its old talc-based baby powder caused ovarian cancer. The deal covers about 69,000 to 76,000 claims. These include cases in federal court in New Jersey and related sta

StartupsJul 29, 2026

More than 50 Pakistani startups are shining at Expand North Star 2025 in Dubai. This…

StartupsJul 20, 2026

Canva has proposed a nationwide design competition to help reimagine the brand identity of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) following its new ownership. The initiative aims to invite designers, artists, and creative minds from across Pakistan to contribute fresh ideas for the airline’s future,

EconomyJul 29, 2026

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has failed to sell about 0.55 million cubic feet of legally cut timber for the last 16 years. The wood is worth nearly Rs3.8 billion and comes from dry trees that fell in wind in Lower and Upper Kohistan. The trees were harvested between 2008 and 2010 under the 2003

EconomyJul 20, 2026

Solis has been awarded the Star Brand of the Year Pakistan, becoming the first solar brand in the country to achieve this distinction at a ceremony organized by the Brands Foundation under the observation of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The recognition follows a structured, r

EconomyJul 20, 2026

Pakistan has secured one of its most expensive spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in recent years as supply disruptions forced the country to enter the international spot market to meet rising domestic energy demand. The emergency purchase comes at a significantly higher cost than long-term co