Govt slashes petrol price by Rs5.45, high-speed diesel by Rs8.42 New petrol price is Rs288.49 per litre while that of HSD is Rs281.96. Published 30 Apr, 2024 11:47pm
Reported Indian role in assassination plots a ‘serious matter’: White House India says report makes “unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter”. Updated 30 Apr, 2024 11:51pm
President Zardari appoints PML-N’s Rana Sanaullah as PM’s adviser on political affairs He will hold the rank of a federal minister. Updated 30 Apr, 2024 09:48pm
Pakistan’s ‘historic’ lunar mission to be launched on Friday aboard China lunar probe The launch activity will telecast live on the Institute of Space Technology website and social media platforms. Published 30 Apr, 2024 10:49pm
UN chief calls for ‘independent’ probe over Gaza mass graves Blinken says he will press Netanyahu on Gaza aid measures; Gaza boycott continues to weigh on McDonald’s sales. Updated 30 Apr, 2024 11:29pm
Justice Minallah says state has to protect judges, independence of judiciary Six-member SC bench seeks responses from lawyers' bodies in meddling case by next hearing scheduled for May 7. Updated 30 Apr, 2024 08:23pm
7 new deaths take KP toll from rains since Apr 26 to 17: PDMA Karakoram highway blocked at Thakot, Diamer; clearance work underway to reopen traffic, says Deputy Director National Highway Authority. Published 30 Apr, 2024 11:58pm
SBP confirms receiving $1.1bn IMF tranche Says amount will be reflected in foreign exchange reserves for week ending on May 3; PM Shehbaz says tranche to help economic stability. Updated 30 Apr, 2024 07:20pm
Inflation to hover at 18.5pc-19.5pc in April: finance ministry Says GDP growth for second quarter of fiscal year is estimated at 1pc and expected to improve in the second half of the fiscal year. Published 30 Apr, 2024 08:12pm
Uber quits app in Pakistan; to operate through subsidiary brand Careem “We’ve made the decision to cease operating the Uber app in Pakistan,” spokesperson says. Published 30 Apr, 2024 02:42pm
Nourishing children’s success: How nutrition is vital for school performance Parents consider their child’s health and performance as their number one priority, providing them with the right nutrition at the right time.
1 Modi’s ‘inner circle’ implicated in murder plots abroad Washington Post investigation details how "hit-men" were hired by RAW agents to assassinate dissidents on US soil. World , Updated 30 Apr, 2024 09:09am
3 Toronto’s Khalsa Day festivities marked by Khalistan slogans during Trudeau speech India summons Canadian deputy high commissioner and expresses “deep concern and strong protest”. World , Updated 29 Apr, 2024 09:47pm
4 IMF okays release of final $1.1bn SBA tranche All board members favoured releasing the last installment except India, which abstained. Business , Updated 30 Apr, 2024 07:42am
5 Scores held in Punjab for protesting govt’s ‘unfair’ wheat policy Kissan Ittehad leader announces plans to block highways across province; PTI lends support. Pakistan , Updated 30 Apr, 2024 10:39am
Enter the deputy PM Clearly, something has changed since for this step to have been taken and there are shifts in the balance of power within. Arifa Noor
All this talk The other parties are equally legitimate stakeholders in the country’s political future, and it must give them due consideration.
Monetary policy ALIGNING its decision with the trend in developed economies, the State Bank has acted wisely by holding its key...
Meaningless appointment THE PML-N’s policy of ‘family first’ has once again triggered criticism. The party’s latest move in this...
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Clashing realities Humility can be a bulwark against absolutism, and an antidote to the present era of grievance.
Hybrid pitfalls for PML-N The PML-N isn’t alone in this struggle for space as similar mixed signals come almost daily from the PTI as well.
The Weeknd donates $2m, providing 18m loaves of bread to starving GazansImages Staff Published 30 Apr, 2024 02:18pm
Radd could redefine what we expect from TV dramas altogether The new drama starring Sheheryar Munawar, Hiba Bukhari, and Arsalan Naseer is turning heads but will it live up to its promises? Zainab Mossadiq Published 30 Apr, 2024 11:08am
Can you separate Coke from Coke Studio? With season 15 of Pakistan's most beloved music show under way, fans are grappling with the question — to boycott or not to boycott? Images Staff Published 29 Apr, 2024 01:12pm
World Immunisation Week is here to remind us we have a ‘shot’ at saving livesAreeba Sultan Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:32pm
From screens to streets: How Gen Z is disrupting the status quo and redefining activism It's safe to say that the kids are doing just fine. It is the adults running the world that are the problem. Uzair M. Younus Updated 26 Apr, 2024 05:20pm
The ministry of (dis)information and the ban on X How does a platform threaten national security and public order? How has its ban, yet use via VPNs, prevented this? Farieha Aziz Published 25 Apr, 2024 11:05am
Pakistan’s ‘historic’ lunar mission to be launched on Friday aboard China lunar probeAPP Published 30 Apr, 2024 10:49pm
Uber quits app in Pakistan; to operate through subsidiary brand Careem “We’ve made the decision to cease operating the Uber app in Pakistan,” spokesperson says. Dawn.com Published 30 Apr, 2024 02:42pm
Nasa’s James Webb telescope captures Horsehead Nebula’s ‘mane’ The new observations show the top of the “horse’s mane,” revealing for the first time the small scale structures on the edge of the giant cloud of dust and gas. Published 30 Apr, 2024 08:41am
DEVELOPMENT: THE CENTREPIECE OF THE FUTURE Aside from its economic and commercial potential for Pakistan, the port city of Gwadar has great strategic value, which Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:31am
CRICKET: THANK YOU, ROHIT A recent comment from India’s cricket captain Rohit Sharma, about his desire for a Test match between archrivals Pakistan and Shahid Akhtar Hashmi Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:31am
SOUNDSCAPE: GERSHWIN’S RIVETING RHAPSODY Celebrating 100 years of Gershwin’s groundbreaking classical-jazz masterpiece, Rhapsody in Blue Robert Taub Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:31am
THE GRAPEVINE Actor Adnan Siddiqui received some flak when he, according to him, “made a harmless joke” during a television chat that women PYT Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:31am