1 hour ago China breaks investment record in Punjab with $150M textile project

LAHORE — China has set a new record for the fastest foreign investment in Punjab. Major textile firm Challenge Textile Group will invest $150 million to build Pakistan’s largest advanced textile mill in the province. At a ceremony in Lahore, Bank of Punjab and Challenge Fashion Pvt Ltd signed an MoU to establish a high-tech […]

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12 h. ago West Indies thrash Pakistan by over 200 runs to seal ODI series

TRINIDAD – Shai Hope’s unbeaten century and Jayden Seales’ six-fer led West Indies to a drought-breaking 2-1 ODI series win

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19 h. ago Exporters urge policy support to capitalise on US tariff cut

Pakistan’s exporters are set to gain a competitive edge in the US market after the government successfully negotiated to get reciprocal tariff reduced from 29% to 19%, the lowest in the region providing Pakistan an opportunity to boost exports to the United States. The breakthrough was discussed in a meeting on ‘US Reciprocal Tariffs’ chaired […]

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21 h. ago Brad Pitt home burglary suspects caught following separate break

Four individuals connected to the burglary at Brad Pitt’s Los Feliz home earlier this summer have been arrested following their involvement in another unrelated home burglary. The suspects were apprehended in Orange County on August 7, with two of them—Damari Zair Charles and Jaquory Arman Watson, both 18—booked at the Theo Lacy Jail Complex in […]

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23 h. ago Pakistan’s Mohammad Asif storms into World Games snooker semi

CHENGDU: Pakistan’s Mohammad Asif advanced to the semi-finals of the World Games snooker event on Tuesday, defeating Britain’s Zac Cosker 2–0 in their quarter-final clash. Asif dominated the opening frame, winning 79–15 with a superb break of 51, and wrapped up the match with an 89–31 victory in the second frame. A win in the […]

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52 h. ago Punjab breaks free from Rs675 Billion Debt Shackles in new era of Welfare Growth

LAHORE – Punjab government officially declared province debt-free for first time in over three decades. A staggering Rs675 billion borrowed

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56 h. ago Spain and eight European nations condemn Israel’s Gaza occupation plan

Spain and eight European countries strongly condemned Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza City on Sunday. They warned that this move could cause many civilian deaths and force nearly one million Palestinians to leave their homes. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet has already approved a large-scale operation to take control of Gaza City. This […]

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65 h. ago Capital mosque relocated lawfully; propaganda baseless: authorities

Following the relocation of Madni Masjid in Islamabad, authorities have urged people not to pay heed to baseless propaganda aimed at inciting religious sentiments of the public. According to reports, the demolition of the said mosque and its adjoining seminary (madrassah) on Murree Road was carried out strictly in accordance with law, Islamic principles and […]

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68 h. ago Breaking silence on menstrual and maternal health: The dilemma of Pakistan’s working

LAHORE: In Pakistan, millions of working-class women (housemaids, factory laborers, farm workers, and domestic help) are silently enduring a crisis that threatens both their health and dignity. These women, many from marginalized communities, face a severe lack of access to menstrual hygiene products, relying instead on old clothes and rags as a substitute for sanitary […]

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4 d. ago Fire breaks out at Spain’s Iconic Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba

CÓRDOBA – Panic gripped visitors and staff at world-famous Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba as sudden fire erupted inside historic site. The inferno

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4 d. ago Trump–Modi relations unravel after clash over Pak–India ceasefire

A tense phone call over the Pakistan–India ceasefire has reportedly fueled the breakdown in relations between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former U.S. President Donald Trump. Bloomberg reported that the 35-minute call took place during June’s G7 summit in Canada, where Modi rejected Trump’s repeated claims of brokering peace. Modi insisted the ceasefire was […]

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5 d. ago Babar Azam one century away from breaking Saeed Anwar’s ODI record  

KARACHI –  Pakistan’s star batsman Babar Azam is on the verge of achieving two major milestones in One Day International

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5 d. ago PSX reaches historic high of 146,300 points as bulls rule trading floor

KARACHI – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its record-breaking rally on Friday, as the benchmark index climbed to an

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5 d. ago Trump slams Intel’s new boss as “highly conflicted,” urges immediate resignation

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded the immediate resignation of Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, calling him “highly conflicted” due to his ties to Chinese firms and raising doubts about the future of the American chip icon. A change in leadership could pile pressure on the company as it pushes through a major […]

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6 d. ago US envoy meets Putin for three hours ahead of Trump’s sanctions deadline

MOSCOW: United States envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Wednesday, two days before the expiry of a deadline set by President Donald Trump for Russia to agree to peace in Ukraine or face new sanctions. Witkoff flew to Moscow on a last-minute mission to seek a breakthrough […]

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7 d. ago Buckingham Palace fails to address Queen Camilla’s abrupt break from Royal Duties

Queen Camilla has decided to quietly step back from her public duties this summer, and she will not be seen at any official royal engagements for the next several weeks. The decision comes as part of her break from the royal spotlight, signaling a period of personal time away from her responsibilities. Although no official […]

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8 d. ago Michael Douglas breaks silence on Sharon Stone’s shocking claim about first meeting

Michael Douglas has responded to Sharon Stone’s recent recollection of their first meeting at the Cannes Film Festival, expressing surprise at her claims of a heated argument. The actress detailed the incident in an interview with Business Insider, where she described how an exchange between the two led to a confrontation that resulted in them […]

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8 d. ago US CG pays respects at Iqbal’s mausoleum, visits Badshahi mosque

The newly-appointed US Consul General to Lahore Stetson Sanders on Monday visited mausoleum of the Poet of the East Allama

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8 d. ago Spain introduces Digital Nomad Visa for Pakistanis at Rs21,500

ISLAMABAD: Spain has launched a Digital Nomad Visa designed to attract remote workers from around the world, including professionals from Pakistan. The visa, which costs approximately Rs21,500, allows non-European nationals, including Pakistanis, to live and work in Spain for one year, with the possibility of extending it for up to five years. This initiative, introduced […]

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9 d. ago Tamannaah Bhatia breaks silence on rumored links with Virat Kohli, Abdul Razzaq

Renowned Indian actress Tamannaah Bhatia has, for the first time, openly responded to longstanding rumors linking her to Indian cricketer

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