Mumbai observes a day of mourning in honor of Indian businessman Ratan Tata.
At the funeral of businessman Ratan Tata, who was praised as a "titan" and oversaw one of the largest companies in the nation, large crowds of mourners gathered in Mumbai,…
Reserves at SBP increase
KARACHI: In the week ending October 4, the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) foreign exchange reserves rose by $106 million to $10.808 billion, reaching a three-year high, the central bank…
Oil surges 4% amid the US storm
NEW YORK: Oil prices surged by almost 4% on Thursday due to increased fuel consumption in the US prior to Hurricane Milton tearing through Florida, concerns about Middle East supplies,…
Police report at least 20 people dead in an armed attack on miners in Duki, Balochistan.
A tiny private coal mine in the Duki district of Balochistan was attacked by armed men on Friday, leaving at least 20 miners dead and seven injured, according to authorities.…
Restrict travel before the SCO, diplomats advised
ISLAMABAD: Out of security concerns, the government has placed limitations on the travel of foreign diplomats ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Heads of Government Council meeting next week.…
Service interruptions affect mobile users
ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, mobile and broadband services for Zong customers were interrupted in several cities, allegedly because a new web management system (WMS) was being installed. Customers of the network,…
Police in Multan detain a suspect in the murder of a schoolteacher.
On Thursday, the Multan police located and detained a man who they believe killed a schoolteacher in the New Shah Shams Colony of the city the day before. Safoora Taimur,…
Police in Karachi have arrested a suspect in the 3-year-old’s murder in Gulberg.
According to a police statement released on Thursday, Karachi police have arrested a man who "confessed" to killing a three-year-old girl after trying to rape her. The child's body was…
A US judge in the Aafia Siddiqui case “allows new evidence.”
WASHINGTON: A US judge has given Dr. Aafia Siddiqui's defense team access to fresh, private information that may support her plea for clemency. Siddiqui was convicted of attacking US servicemen.…
EU has to bring the continent together, claims Zelenskyy
DUBROVNIK: In an effort to stave off Russian forces, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the European Union to "unite the whole continent" on Wednesday. However, US President Joe Biden canceled…
