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Another AttackPublished on: September 20, 2026 4:07 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Twenty-three people, including 17 policemen and six civilians, were dead by Saturday after militants rammed an explosives-laden vehicle near a mosque in Kohat's old Police Lines ... Read More


Birds for SalePublished on: September 20, 2026 4:07 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Thirteen people were arrested across Punjab this week in the latest round of action against illegal hunting and bird trading. Wildlife officials recovered 90 live quails, 12 parr... Read More


Reorient Education, Don't Abandon ItPublished on: September 20, 2026 4:04 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Higher education in Pakistan is under a cloud for two major reasons. First, young people are increasingly dissatisfied with the kind of education and degrees they receive from hi... Read More


The Indus Waters Treaty: A Lifeline Under Threat After Sixty-Six YearsPublished on: September 20, 2026 4:03 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Water is the essence of life, and it is through its presence that the world achieves prosperity and progress. Nature has provided numerous sources of water; while vast reserves e... Read More


Government abolishes five-litre petrol limit in PM's relief schemePublished on: September 20, 2026 4:01 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Saturday announced three major changes in the Prime Minister's Fuel Relief Scheme to fac... Read More


Kohat attack toll rises to 23, hours-long clearance operation endsPublished on: September 20, 2026 4:00 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Police said on Saturday that an overnight clearance operation following the deadly two-pronged assault near a mosque in Kohat district's old Police Lines had been completed, sayi... Read More


Renowned comedian, stage actor Asif Iqbal passes awayPublished on: September 20, 2026 3:59 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Renowned comedian and stage actor Asif Iqbal has passed away, according to his family, the actor died following a heart attack. His family stated that Asif Iqbal was rushed to t... Read More


Dar to reach US today ahead of PM's UNGA visitPublished on: September 20, 2026 3:56 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will arrive in New York on Sunday for preliminary consultations, a day before Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives to lead t... Read More


Trump signs bill authorising sweeping Russia sanctionsPublished on: September 20, 2026 3:55 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- US President Donald Trump signed a bill on Friday authorizing new sanctions designed to pressure Russia over its war in Ukraine, after Congress gave its approval after months of ... Read More


Martyred SP's son vows to honour his father through educationPublished on: September 20, 2026 3:53 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 20 -- In the quiet sobbing moments after the funeral of martyred SP Akbar Khan Shinwari, a young boy stood in front of his father's grave and raised his hand in salute, vowing to compl... Read More