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LHC dismisses Mohammad Rizwan petition against NCCIA noticesPublished on: September 17, 2026 11:19 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- The Lahore High Court (LHC) has dismissed Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Rizwan's petition challenging notices issued by the National Cyber Crime Investigation (NCCIA). Chief Justic... Read More


Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chatha arrested again after releasePublished on: September 17, 2026 11:03 PM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- Islamabad Police arrested lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chatha again after their release from Adiala Jail. Police took the couple into custody and left the prison ... Read More


PIMS fire survivor dies after treatment on ventilatorPublished on: September 17, 2026 11:02 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- A newborn who survived the deadly fire at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has died during treatment. Hospital sources said the infant died late Wednesday night. The... Read More


Over 23,000 Afghans in Quetta await repatriationPublished on: September 17, 2026 10:58 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- Authorities are preparing to repatriate more than 23,000 Afghan nationals currently living in Quetta. The individuals include Afghan refugees and other undocumented foreigners. O... Read More


Social Security cuts loom as Congress faces 2032 deadlinePublished on: September 17, 2026 10:50 PM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- A bipartisan proposal is gaining attention as US lawmakers face growing pressure to address Social Security's financial challenges. Senator Bill Cassidy said Congress must pass r... Read More


Republican lawmaker seeks impeachment of US defense secretary over Iran warPublished on: September 17, 2026 10:36 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has introduced a resolution seeking the impeachment of US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Iran war. Massie, who represents Kentucky, ... Read More


PM Shehbaz to lead Pakistan delegation at UNGAPublished on: September 17, 2026 10:33 PM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will lead Pakistan's delegation at the high-level session of the 81st United Nations General Assembly next week. Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad ... Read More


Federal Reserve raises US interest rates amid inflation concernsPublished on: September 17, 2026 10:20 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4% on Wednesday. The move marked the first rate increase in three years. It also represented th... Read More


Three militants killed in Balochistan intelligence-based operationPublished on: September 17, 2026 10:08 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- Pakistan security forces killed three militants during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan, according to security sources. The operation was conducted under Operation ... Read More


Pakistan abstains in UN vote on Iran sanctions panelPublished on: September 17, 2026 10:08 PM

Pakistan, Sept. 17 -- Pakistan abstained on Thursday during a United Nations Security Council vote on extending the Iran sanctions panel's mandate. The US-sponsored resolution received 11 votes in fav... Read More