6 h. ago Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce drop major wedding location hint by mistake

On Tuesday morning, Taylor Swift created a frenzy online when she appeared on her boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast, New Heights. The Grammy-winning artist shared the announcement of her upcoming album, The Life of a Showgirl, which sent Swifties into overdrive. This marked Swift’s first-ever podcast appearance, joining Travis and his brother Jason Kelce in a […]

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23 h. ago SBP partners with Japan’s Soramitsu for digital currency rollout: report

In a major step towards digitisation, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is working with Soramitsu, a Japanese blockchain technology developer, to pilot a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the country this year, reported Nikkei Asia on Tuesday. As per the report, the digital Pakistani rupee pilot will be run on Soramitsu’s CBDC platform […]

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32 h. ago Indian opposition holds another protest over ‘Vote Chori’ in Bihar

NEW DELHI: Indian opposition lawmakers staged yet another protest in the Parliament House complex today, marking the 15th consecutive day of agitation against the Election Commission’s voter roll revision in Bihar. Many of the protesting MPs wore white T-shirts featuring the image of a “124-year-old first-time voter”, Minta Devi, whose name reportedly appeared on the […]

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35 h. ago Gang using fake taxi apps to loot citizens in Lahore arrested

LAHORE – The police on Tuesday arrested a four-member gang involved in looting valuables from citizens through an online taxi

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38 h. ago NADRA launches online birth, death registration in union councils

ISLAMABAD – The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has officially launched an online system for the registration of births

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41 h. ago Cambridge announces A Level results 2025 today [How to Check Online]

ISLAMABAD – Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) will announce the results for the AS and A Level results for May-June

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52 h. ago China strongly rejects G7’s accusations against HKSAR govt law enforcement actions

BEIJING: The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday firmly condemned recent remarks by members of the G7 and certain Western countries on the law enforcement activities of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) government. It was reported that members and associate members of the G7 Rapid Response Mechanism issued a statement recently, attacking and vilifying […]

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53 h. ago Govt begins second phase of Hajj applications for 2026 pilgrimage

ISLAMABAD: The second phase for the submission of Hajj applications for 2026 has officially commenced, with the Ministry of Religious Affairs now accepting applications via its online portal and designated banks. The application deadline is set for August 16, and pilgrims are required to submit their applications along with the first instalment of expenses. In […]

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3 d. ago Alizeh Shah video with alleged boyfriend sparks backlash online

Popular Pakistani actress Alizeh Shah – known for her roles in hit dramas like Ehd e Wafa, Mera Dil Mera Dushman and Ishq Tamasha – has landed in hot water after posting a video with her alleged boyfriend on social media. The clip, shared by Alizeh late last night, shows a man – believed to […]

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4 d. ago POS, CCTV, and Online Sales: All you need to know about Business Surveillance in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Authorties in Pakistan are rolling out sweeping regulations that will bring sales tax–registered businesses under 24-7 digital surveillance,

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4 d. ago InDrive delivery driver disappears with food worth Rs45,000 in Lahore, case registered

LAHORE – Another case of fraud involving an online taxi service has surfaced in Lahore, where a driver allegedly absconded

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6 d. ago Svitolina says online abusers after Canadian Open defeat were angry gamblers

Former world number three Elina Svitolina said she was flooded with online abuse, including death threats, after her Canadian Open defeat on Tuesday and blamed the “shameful” behaviour on disgruntled bettors. The 10th seed from Ukraine crashed to a 6-2 6-2 quarter-final loss against four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka at the Montreal WTA tournament […]

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6 d. ago FBR rolls out new mechanism to deduct ST on online purchases

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has rolled out a new mechanism to deduct sales tax on online purchases, aiming to tighten the noose on e-commerce transactions and ensure better compliance. According to a notification issued by the FBR, amendments have been made to the Sales Tax Rules, 2006, by introducing a new chapter that […]

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7 d. ago Relief for Businesses as FBR restricts arrests to fake invoice cases only

ISLAMABAD — Sigh of relief for the business community as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officially made changes to

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7 d. ago Punjab govt approves bulletproof cars, workers’ housing boost

The Punjab government has approved the purchase of four bulletproof Mercedes vehicles for the protection of VIPs in the province. The decision was taken during a recent cabinet meeting, aiming to enhance the security of important personalities. Each vehicle will be equipped with VR-10 level protection, offering advanced safety features. These high-security vehicles will be […]

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7 d. ago Asia Cup 2025: Asia tickets being sold online for Pakistan vs India clash

KARACHI – As excitement builds for next month’s Asia Cup 2025 in the United Arab Emirates, the illegal rackets have

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7 d. ago Khawaja Aisf claims more than half of Pakistan’s bureaucrats purchasing properties in Portugal

ISLAMABAD – Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has levelled serious allegations against senior members of Pakistan’s bureaucracy, claiming that more

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7 d. ago Over half of Pakistan’s bureaucrats own property in Portugal

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has claimed that more than 50 percent of Pakistan’s bureaucrats have purchased property in Portugal and are now seeking citizenship there. He shared this information in a post on social media, raising serious concerns about the wealth and lifestyle of retired government officials. He further alleged that these senior bureaucrats have […]

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7 d. ago Trump says US will ‘very substantially’ raise tariffs on India

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would increase the tariff charged on imports from India from the current rate of 25% “very substantially” over the next 24 hours, given India’s continued purchases of Russian oil. “They’re fueling the war machine, and if they’re going to do that, then I’m not going to be […]

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8 d. ago PM for end to institutional ‘hurdles, bottlenecks’ to effectively implement FBR reforms

Premier Shehbaz directs use modern technology in customs clearance reform agenda to minimize time required for institutional procedures Stresses to devise a strategy to increase tax-to-GDP ratio through consultation among FBR, relevant federal institutions, and the provinces Set timelines for FBR’s tax collection and other reform targets for the next fiscal year will not be […]

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