Lahore court orders NCCIA to complete investigation report before next hearing on July 28 LAHORE: A Lahore sessions court on Monday extended the interim pre-arrest bail of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA Saqib Chaddar and his wife, Samira, until July 28 in the alleged cyber harassment and death threats case filed by actor Momina Iqbal,…
CDF will hold meetings with military, political leadership to discuss matters of mutual interest, state media says COAS Field Marshal Asim Munir addressing graduating officers of National Security and War Course at the National Defence University in Islamabad on July 7. Photo: ISPR Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field…
Yoon Suk Yeol received opinion polling services worth $179,800 for free from political broker A person walks in front of a TV screen broadcasting a news report on the sentencing trial of South Korean former president Yoon Suk Yeol’s insurrection case, stemming from his short-lived declaration of martial law in December 2024, in Seoul, South Korea,…
Fontainebleau blaze scorches 800 hectares, forces A6 highway closure as smaller fires disrupt train services Firefighting planes, Canadair CL-415, fly over the church of Noisy-sur-Ecole, amid a wildfire affecting the area near Fontainebleau, France, July 13, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS More than 400 French firefighters worked through the night to contain a wildfire in the historic Fontainebleau forest…
Selling started immediately after market opening, with the benchmark index falling down 1,849.37 points by 9:39am KARACHI: What began as early selling quickly turned into a full-scale market washout at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday, as investors rushed to offload shares following renewed military tensions between the United States and Iran. The benchmark…
Blocked emergency exits, flammable materials under scrutiny as 63 hurt, 22 critically Forensic police officials inspect the site of a deadly fire at a pub in Bangkok, Thailand, July 13, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand’s capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said on Monday, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled to flee the burning…
. PESHAWAR: The main accused in the recent murder of a customs official was killed in a police encounter in the jurisdiction of Pishtakhara Police Station, while his accomplice managed to flee under the cover of gunfire. According to police, the deceased suspect, identified as Abdul Qayyum son of Adnan, resident of Umedabad, was wanted…
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 8, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS US and Iranian forces have exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults, with Tehran targeting US facilities in states across the Gulf on Sunday and saying it had again closed the vital Strait of Hormuz. The renewed violence casts further doubt on…
PESHAWAR: Despite rising inflation and prices touching Rs3,500 per kilogram, Peshawar’s legendary appetite for namkeen gosht (salted lamb Karahi) remains undiminished, with residents and visitors continuing to flock to restaurants for this signature local delicacy. According to local estimates, meat from fat-tailed sheep worth more than Rs50 million is consumed across the city every day….
. PESHAWAR: A senior bureaucrat in Peshawar allegedly committed suicide in a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the province’s administrative circles. According to police officials, Grade-18 government officer Javed Sanam ended his life by shooting himself inside his home. The tragic incident came to light when family members discovered the body and immediately…