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Thursday 16 April 2026

’Ashra Rahmatul-lil-Alameen’ to be observed from 1st to 12th Rabi-ul-Awal

Pakistan Updated 21 Aug, 2025 11:20pm

’Ashra Rahmatul-lil-Alameen’ to be observed from 1st to 12th Rabi-ul-Awal

This year marks 1500th birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him)

Rain, floods and buried lives: Death toll in KP rises to 393, 293 bodies recovered in Buner

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 10:28pm

Rain, floods and buried lives: Death toll in KP rises to 393, 293 bodies recovered in Buner

Rescue and recovery efforts stretch into the seventh day amid debris, washed-out roads and mounting challenges.

Rains continue to lash Karachi for third day, trigger power outages across city

Pakistan Updated 21 Aug, 2025 11:15pm

Rains continue to lash Karachi for third day, trigger power outages across city

Over 160 feeders remain down as residents face prolonged blackouts in several neighbour hoods

President meets Chinese FM, reaffirms Pakistan-China ‘Iron Brotherhood’

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 08:47pm

President meets Chinese FM, reaffirms Pakistan-China ‘Iron Brotherhood’

Xi Jinping’s vision is that Pakistan and China have a shared future: Wang Yi

Karachi: Two killed, 30 injured as fire erupts in firecracker warehouse

Pakistan Updated 21 Aug, 2025 08:54pm

Karachi: Two killed, 30 injured as fire erupts in firecracker warehouse

Jinnah Hospital imposes medical emergency

Pakistan, Uzbekistan vow deeper defence and security cooperation

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 07:58pm

Pakistan, Uzbekistan vow deeper defence and security cooperation

CJCSC Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza meets Uzbek leadership in Tashkent; both sides reaffirm commitment to regional peace and prosperity

Monsoon to intensify across Pakistan from August 22

Pakistan Updated 21 Aug, 2025 11:18pm

Monsoon to intensify across Pakistan from August 22

Heavy rains forecast till August 27; risk of urban flooding and landslides

Medical board rules journalist Khawar Hussain’s death as suicide

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 06:18pm

Medical board rules journalist Khawar Hussain’s death as suicide

Initial findings suggest a close-range gunshot; the family yet to register case

Rahim Yar Khan road tragedy: Bus collides with ambulance, 7 killed

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 06:06pm

Rahim Yar Khan road tragedy: Bus collides with ambulance, 7 killed

Passenger bus en route from Karachi to Lahore crashes near Sadiqabad, several injured rushed to hospital

Field Marshal Asim Munir could be Trump’s new ‘strategic partner’ in South Asia

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 05:58pm

Field Marshal Asim Munir could be Trump’s new ‘strategic partner’ in South Asia

US daily hails Pakistan’s army chief as disciplined, decisive, and key to counterterrorism cooperation

KP approves compensation for flood vicitms; Deceased’s family to receive Rs2 million

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 05:09pm

KP approves compensation for flood vicitms; Deceased’s family to receive Rs2 million

Cabinet passes supplementary grants to restore damaged infrastructure

Gold prices surge in Pakistan amid international market gains

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 03:20pm

Gold prices surge in Pakistan amid international market gains

The price of 10 grams of gold also rose, reaching Rs306,241

Pakistan, China vow to upgrade CPEC into growth and green corridor

Pakistan Updated 21 Aug, 2025 08:54pm

Pakistan, China vow to upgrade CPEC into growth and green corridor

At the 6th Strategic Dialogue, Ishaq Dar and Wang Yi reaffirmed commitment to CPEC 2.0, trade, Gwadar development, and stronger regional cooperation.

Field Marshal Asim Munir has not given any interview: DG ISPR

Pakistan Updated 21 Aug, 2025 05:17pm

Field Marshal Asim Munir has not given any interview: DG ISPR

Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry calls Sohail Warraich’s article inappropriate

SC grants bail to PTI founder Imran Khan in eight May 9 cases

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 12:41pm

SC grants bail to PTI founder Imran Khan in eight May 9 cases

SC bench headed by CJ Yahya Afridi announces short order

PM reaches out to political leaders; assures support over flood situation

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 12:30pm

PM reaches out to political leaders; assures support over flood situation

Shehbaz speaks to Bilawal, JI chief Hafiz Naeem and MQM leader Dr Khalid Maqbool

Rawalakot man arrested for allegedly spying for India

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 12:07pm

Rawalakot man arrested for allegedly spying for India

Suspect provided GPS location of a mosque to Indian intelligence agency

CM Murad Ali Shah apologises to people of Karachi over urban flooding

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 11:29am

CM Murad Ali Shah apologises to people of Karachi over urban flooding

Shah admits lapses in planning and execution following torrential rains

Many Karachi areas without power even after 36 hours

Pakistan Published 21 Aug, 2025 09:58am

Many Karachi areas without power even after 36 hours

City braces for more rain; underpasses in many areas remain closed

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