World Published 13 Dec, 2025 08:50am EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan Move clears path to using $246bn to support Ukraine’s defence and budget needs
Pakistan Published 12 Dec, 2025 05:35pm New terror threat emerges from Afghanistan: Shehbaz PM warns Ashgabat forum that regional peace hinges on coordinated action and immediate focus on Afghanistan
Pakistan Published 12 Dec, 2025 10:31pm PM vows deeper cooperation with Turkiye across key sectors Shehbaz, Erdogan push energy and connectivity projects, call for swift implementation of recent agreements
Pakistan Published 12 Dec, 2025 08:55pm Pakistan to allow Binance to explore ‘tokenisation’ of up to $2bn of assets Deal paves the way for blockchain-based bonds, T-bills, and commodity reserves as Pakistan advances digital finance reforms
Business & Economy Published 12 Dec, 2025 07:09pm ADB approves $540m for Pakistan’s SOE reforms and Sindh coastal resilience Bank says loans will support governance overhaul, climate resilience, and protection of vulnerable communities
World Published 12 Dec, 2025 11:04pm US aims for international Gaza force deployment early next year, say US officials International troops in Gaza would deploy in Israeli-held areas; Indonesia plans to send 20,000 troops for health and construction tasks
Pakistan Updated 12 Dec, 2025 10:05pm Petroleum prices may drop up to Rs11.70 The government is expected to announce the final decision on December 15
Life & Style Published 13 Dec, 2025 12:02am Trump, Clinton appear in newly released photos from Epstein estate Photos include Trump, Clinton, Bannon, Gates, Summers and sex toys; Republicans accuse Democrats of politicising the investigation
World Published 12 Dec, 2025 11:22pm Israel gives legal status to 19 West Bank settlements, media reports Palestinian Authority condemns the move; some of the settlements are newly established, while others are older, according to Israeli media
“Weapons confiscated at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border are traced back to stockpiles of weapons left behind by foreign forces in Afghanistan”
“Palestine can no no longer remain under Israeli shackles, it must be liberated and liberated with full commitment and full force.”
“Lay down your arms. Let my people go. Free the hostages. All of them. The whole 48. Free the hostages. Now. If you do, you will live. If you don’t, Israel will hunt you down.”
“Palestine is ours. Jerusalem is the jewel of our heart and our eternal capital. We will not leave our homeland. We will not leave our lands”
“The (Modi) government has destroyed our economic policy, has destroyed our defense policy, has destroyed our foreign policy”
“India has two choices: respect the treaty or face the consequences. We will not allow dams to be built on our rivers if the treaty is breached”
“Pakistan belongs to all its citizens equally, and the Constitution guarantees full rights to followers of all religions. National harmony thrives on equality and mutual respect.”
“We must move beyond condemnation to act swiftly to uphold justice and dignity for Palestinians. May our unity today be the dawn of Palestine’s freedom.”
“China and Pakistan have the determination and ability to thwart all attempts to undermine China-Pakistan relations and make terrorists pay the price.”
Bollywood hit ‘Dhurandhar’ smashes box office with Rs218 crore opening week Ranveer Singh starrer emerges as one of 2025’s highest-grossing films, showing strong performance across metro and tier-2 cities
Trump, Clinton appear in newly released photos from Epstein estate Photos include Trump, Clinton, Bannon, Gates, Summers and sex toys; Republicans accuse Democrats of politicising the investigation
Time names AI architects ‘Person of the Year’ for shaping the age of thinking machines Magazine spotlights innovators behind transformative AI technologies, from ChatGPT to advanced chips powering the global boom
Taylor Swift releases eras tour docuseries and final show film on December 12 Fans get behind-the-scenes access and full final show performance
Ducky Bhai seeks return of seized accounts and devices as court gives NCCIA Dec 12 deadline YouTuber asks for phones, social media access, credit and ATM cards held by agency
IHC grants 10-day protective bail to YouTubers Rajab Butt and Nadeem Naniwala Court bars authorities from arresting them; directs both to approach the relevant courts within 10 days
Ducky Bhai breaks 100-day silence, alleges severe torture during custody YouTuber says mental stress, abuse and fear for the future marked his weeks-long detention
Published 11 Dec, 2025 10:31pm T20 World Cup 2026: Full-member teams enter final preparation phase With less than two months to go, ICC sides lock in warm-up fixtures ahead of the 20-team mega event in India and Sri Lanka
Updated 10 Dec, 2025 02:07pm Cummins heads Australia squad for third Ashes test Fast bowler expected to play first match of the series
Published 09 Dec, 2025 02:31pm PCB chairman unveils plans to make PSL a top-tier T20 league Mohsin Naqvi discloses new stadiums, IPO plans and enhanced prize money
Published 12 Dec, 2025 07:09pm ADB approves $540m for Pakistan’s SOE reforms and Sindh coastal resilience Bank says loans will support governance overhaul, climate resilience, and protection of vulnerable communities
Published 12 Dec, 2025 05:01pm Gold prices rise sharply in Pakistan as global rates rally Local market tracks sharp $107 jump in international bullion
Published 12 Dec, 2025 11:10am World bank approves $400 million for Pakistan PICP programme to be launched in sixteen cities across Punjab
Published 13 Dec, 2025 08:50am EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan Move clears path to using $246bn to support Ukraine’s defence and budget needs
Published 12 Dec, 2025 11:31pm US admiral leading US troops in Latin America steps down US has carried out strikes on suspected drug vessels in the Caribbean; the departure follows other senior military exits under US Defence Secretary Hegseth
Published 12 Dec, 2025 11:22pm Israel gives legal status to 19 West Bank settlements, media reports Palestinian Authority condemns the move; some of the settlements are newly established, while others are older, according to Israeli media
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