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News Desk  Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications on Monday reviewed budgetary allocations for the current financial year and proposed allocations for the upcoming year, expressing serious concern over delays in road…

News Desk  Islamabad: Pakistan undertook more than 600 governance and institutional reforms during calendar year 2025, marking the most expansive reform effort documented to date, according to The Pakistan Reforms Report 2026. The…

News Desk/Reuters  Dhaka: Bangladesh heads to the polls on February 12 in what many young voters and analysts describe as the country’s first genuinely competitive election since 2009, with Generation Z poised to play a decisive role…

News Desk  Islamabad: Skywatchers are in for a celestial treat in the final week of February, as 2026’s first planetary parade lights up the evening sky, offering a rare chance to see six planets at once. The phenomenon will feature…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: The attack on a Shia place of worship in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan and the nerve centre of state power, was not merely an act of terror.  It was a calculated message to the government and security…

News  Desk  Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday forecast dry weather in most districts of Sindh over the next 24 hours. However, partly cloudy conditions with chances of light drizzle are expected in…

News Desk  Rawalpindi: Rawalpindi Police have deployed more than 4,300 officers and personnel across the city to maintain law and order and ensure public safety, as the city remains on high security alert. The deployment has been…

News Desk  Lahore: Senior politicians, human rights defenders and international experts on Sunday warned of a steady erosion of democracy, institutional accountability and civil liberties in Pakistan, as the sixth Asma Jahangir…

News Desk Islamabad: Senior international cricket officials arrived in Lahore on Sunday for high-level discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), as uncertainty deepens over Pakistan’s decision not to play its scheduled ICC Men’s…

News Desk Chennai: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan chose to bat first after winning the toss against New Zealand in a daytime T20 World Cup 2026 clash at Chennai on Sunday, backing his side’s batting depth and spin-heavy attack on a…