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World Published 17 Dec, 2023 11:54pm

Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders launches scathing attack on Pakistan

Wilders’s Freedom Party won 37 seats out of 150 in Dutch parliament

World Published 17 Dec, 2023 11:05pm

Israel opens aid crossing to Gaza while stepping up bombardment

Hamas said it would not discuss freeing any hostage until Israel ceases its attacks

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 10:20pm

Former MNA allegedly gunned down in KP’s Tank

Police say unidentified assailants opened fire and fled the scene

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 10:05pm

PMLN to campaign on 9-point agenda: sources

Exports, agriculture, IT and energy prices all to be on list

Pakistan Updated 17 Dec, 2023 11:13pm

Social media platforms down in Pakistan

Users reporting slow or non-existent accessibility

Pakistan Updated 17 Dec, 2023 08:59pm

No alliance with PMLN yet, says MQM’s Siddiqui

Adds that massive pre-poll rigging plans are being made

World Published 17 Dec, 2023 07:15pm

France condemns killing of foreign ministry worker in Israeli airstrike in Gaza

The ministry says Israeli attack hurt its agent and killed about 10 others

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 05:59pm

Afghan official claims arrests of 40 TTP members in one year: Afghan media

Spokesperson says Kabul holding several Daesh captives

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 05:58pm

Hamid Saeed Kazmi rejoins PPP

The leader was accused and then acquitted in the Haj scandal

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 05:42pm

Kalash community 15-day Chaumos festivities begin in Chitral

The festival lasts for 15 days and is held in December

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 05:31pm

PM Kakar to visit Kuwait to condole death of Amir Sheikh Nawaf

Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah died aged 86 a day earlier

▶️ Life & Style Updated 18 Dec, 2023 08:41am

Which books were popular in Karachi International Book Fair?

People from every walk of life attended the event

▶️ Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 04:35pm

Policeman allegedly killed along with son by robbers in Islamabad

The police head constable attempted to stop a robbery in the capital city

Pakistan Updated 17 Dec, 2023 04:36pm

Supreme Court judges, spouses exempted from body search at airports

The aviation ministry issued the notification on the apex court’s directive

Pakistan Updated 17 Dec, 2023 04:19pm

Former PPP leader Latif Khosa joins PTI

He has been representing former PM Imran Khan in his cases

Business & Economy Updated 17 Dec, 2023 02:30pm

Private investors urge govt to extend deadline for solar projects bidding

Advises interim setup to extend it two months after general elections 2024

Sports Published 17 Dec, 2023 01:24pm

Ravi Shastri thinks Shaheen needs support to spearhead pace attack

Former Indian cricketer says Pakistan do not have one bowler who is even close to 140kph

Life & Style Published 17 Dec, 2023 01:04pm

How a post triggered debate on Karachi’s best Biryani

Social media users come in to have their say on one best foods in the city

▶️ Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 12:41pm

One killed, three injured as water tanker rams into house in Karachi

Two children among wounded

World Published 17 Dec, 2023 12:26pm

India’s Modi calls for probe, not debate, of parliament breach

Police arrested six people after a man jumped into the lower house chamber while members were in session

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 12:01pm

Polio drive suspended in KP’s Tank, DI Khan due to security concerns: sources

Vaccination drive was scheduled to start on December 18

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 11:37am

Snowfall blankets upper areas in Chitral, Upper Dir

Drops mercury in these areas

Business & Economy Published 17 Dec, 2023 10:41am

Energy minister never asked to review petroleum levy: ministry

Minister only said taxes on power, petroleum consumers were high because FBR’s tax collection, says ministry

Sports Published 17 Dec, 2023 10:30am

New Zealand’s Young hits ODI century, Bangladesh chase 245 in 30 overs

Young was run out in the final over, when three wickets fell

Sports Updated 17 Dec, 2023 02:59pm

Australia thrash Pakistan in first Test as Lyon achieves milestone

Hosts had set visitors a mammoth 450-run target

Pakistan Published 17 Dec, 2023 10:08am

Pakistan condemns terrorist attack at Iran’s police headquarters

Terrorism needs to be confronted by all means, says Foreign Office

Pakistan Updated 17 Dec, 2023 10:33am

Artificial rain improves Lahore air quality as Karachi tops polluted cities

Karachi’s air quality level rose to hazardous level as AQI US was 313 at 9:40am

World Published 17 Dec, 2023 09:19am

Israel-Qatar meet, raising prospects of Gaza hostage talks

Netanyahu says offensive helped clinch November hostage releases

World Published 17 Dec, 2023 08:50am

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf dies, Sheikh Meshal named as successor

Kuwait announces 40 days of mourning and a three-day closure of official departments

World Updated 17 Dec, 2023 09:08am

Sixty-one migrants drown after shipwreck off Libya, says IOM

Organisation quoted survivors as saying the boat, carrying around 86 people, departed Libyan city of Zwara