Pakistan for Tuesday, August 26, 2025
- COAS, Iran counterpart vow border security
- Punjab holds its breath as rivers surge
- Two new cases push polio tally to 23
- SBP blocks bid to legalise digital currencies
- PTI to boycott by-polls, quit committees
- Karachi to host World Culture Festival in November
- Hasan Raheem drops second track 'EXES' from 'DIL KAY PARDAY'
- Swift launches 'Tiny Bubbles in Champagne' vinyl collection
- Soundtracking a cultural moment
- Sophie Turner defends assault scene in 'Game of Thrones'
- Pakistan gearing up for its own 'Got Talent'
- 150-year-old banyan tree at Qasr-e-Naz restored
- Alvi, family told to appear before National Cybercrime Agency
- PMDC announces new test centres for MDCAT 2025
- One dead as truck rams into bike, rickshaw
- Man held for rape, murder of sister-in-law
- CM, WB team discuss fiscal reforms
- Youth campaigning against drug dealers gunned down
- En masse sacking of field staff distresses HWSC's officers
- Citizens' body alarmed over recurrent flooding
- 25 countries suspend postal services to US over tariffs: UN
- Pakistan, Iran army chiefs affirm readiness to eradicating terrorism for secure borders
- Main suspect in Raiwind murder video case arrested, handed over to CCD: lawyer
- NDMA issues high-flood alert for Ravi as India releases water
- JUI-F leader wants Sharia law implemented in merged districts
- Pakistan's new Energy Vehicle policy launched
- LHC rejects bail over accused's unrepentant behaviour
- Experts urge pivot to climate adaptation
- ECP orders parties to file audited accounts
- PAC grills NDMA over disaster response role
- Plane hijacker walks free after 37 years
- Afghan wives petition IHC against deportation
- Court allows Imran's family to attend jail hearing
- Pakistan, Turkiye reaffirm solidarity with Palestine
- Khawaja Asif slams PTI for 'selective approach' to by-polls
- Floods: Ghizer schools to remain closed
- IHC takes up pleas challenging Hajj quota
- SC rejects video-link murder settlement
- 9 TTP terrorists killed so far in joint operation in KP’s Upper Dir: police
- Pakistan, Qatar discuss energy cooperation
- PM reviews monsoon preparedness: Attaullah Tarar
- Steep US tariffs set to hit Indian exports from Wednesday
- Century-old Balmik Temple stands test of time
- Car race claims pedestrian's life
- Girls outshine boys in FBISE exams
- Eid cattle market contractor in the soup
- Degrees lose value as job market shifts
- Capital's largest nursery to bloom soon
- Plantation drive honours women's resilience
- Pindi, Murree grapple with dengue surge
- Rwandan scholar defends PhD thesis
- Twin cities gear up for Eid Milad celebrations
- Tax-free contraceptives hailed as milestone
- Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza detained under MPO, also booked under blasphemy charges
- Socio-economic survey launched
- Man throws acid on wife over domestic dispute
- Power dues worth Rs623m recovered
- Court stalls by-polls
- Woman raped at gunpoint
- Security forces eliminate 47 Fitna al-Khawarij militants in Balochistan operation
- Shehbaz urges global support for Pakistan in fight against climate change
- Aleema rejects reports of tense exchange with PTI’s Salman Akram Raja
- Dar reaffirms commitment to strengthen ties with Algeria, Egypt at OIC Session
- Afghan women approach IHC against deportation process
- Many areas in GB’s Ghizer cut off for 5th day as Gilgit-Shandur road remains blocked
- NDMA warns of heavy rains in Punjab, AJK over next 24 hours
- New Zealand fast bowler Will O’Rourke out for three months as injuries mount
- Naqvi launches Pakistan’s largest nursery in Islamabad to combat Smog
- Eight terrorists killed in CTD-police operation in Upper Dir
- PM Shehbaz lauds PAF’s role in defending the nation
- Imran Khan rejects Salman Akram Raja’s resignation as PTI secretary general
- Climate change impacts to intensify by 22pc next year: NDMA chief
- Pakistan receives $6m from China for housing projects in Balochistan
- ECP directs political parties to file audited accounts by Aug 29
- Eid Milad-un-Nabi celebrations begin with great enthusiasm across Pakistan
- Mukesh Ambani son’s wildlife centre faces probe into allegations of animal mistreatment
- Fact check: Viral video showing Imran Khan with a beard is doctored
- ‘No longer rare disasters’: Experts urge shift from relief to adaptation as floods ravage Pakistan
- Toll tax on Lahore-Islamabad Motorway (M2) increased, new rates effective from August 26
- PM seeks transparent, faceless customs system
- Dar vows to boost Pakistan’s ties with Egypt, Algeria through broader cooperation
- High level flood warning issue for Sutlej River: Rescue 1122
- PM directs NDMA to accelerate rescue operation in Punjab’s flood-hit districts
- ECC likely to approve Rs27bn package for utility stores employees today
- PM Shehbaz reviews faceless customs assessment system
- ‘Powerful optics’: China’s Xi to welcome Putin, Modi in grand show of solidarity
- Indian lenders told to step up checks on funds flowing indirectly from Pakistan
- Pakistan buys initial 30,000 tonnes sugar in tender, traders say
- Sindh, World Bank to boost cooperation in health and education
- India releases additional water into Sutlej, Ravi rivers
- FIA arrests 2 traffickers in Gwadar for sending Pakistanis to Iran via illegal routes
- Two more polio cases confirmed in southern KP, taking 2025 nationwide tally to 23
- Punjab to receive 100 more modern electric buses, says CM Maryam Nawaz
- Ngumoha in dream Premier League debut with late winner for Liverpool at Newcastle
- Punjab to launch second phase of free laptop scheme for students
- Punjab govt, opposition spar over CM Maryam’s Japan tour
- Interior minister visits railway HQs, reviews security measures
- Indian shares slide on US tariff worries, erase August gains
- Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza arrested in Jhelum under 3MPO
- Balochistan launches major tree plantation drive under CM’s Green Vision
- Pakistan rejects ‘Greater Israel’ plan, calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire
- 59 PTI leaders, supporters get 10-year jail in May 9 riots case
- PM launches BISP Digital Wallets towards cashless economy
- Former Thai PM hosts dinner for CM Maryam in Bangkok
- NFC Award vital opportunity to promote harmony between strong federation, provinces, says CM Bugti
- ECP sets October 5 for PP-73 Sargodha by-election
- Minister reviews DRAP digitized medical device system
- IHC hears petition today seeking judicial probe into Arshad Sharif death
- SC rejects man’s petition against sister’s share in inheritance