Journalist in Mastung shot and killed
QUETTA: On Wednesday, a local journalist for a news agency was shot and killed in Mastung. Nisar Ahmed Lehri was shot and killed instantly by armed individuals as he was…
Punjab’s request for the case against CTD officials to be dropped is rejected by KP
PESHAWAR: According to sources who spoke to Dawn on Wednesday, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police have turned down requests from Punjab police to drop charges brought against members of the provincial…
Sept. 17 is Eid-i-Miladun Nabi; Rabiul Awwal moon not visible
The Islamic month will begin on September 6 (Friday), and Eid-i-Miladun Nabi is scheduled to fall on September 17. The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee reported on Wednesday that the Rabiul Awwal…
Domestic humiliation: Bangladesh thrashes Pakistan, losing the Rawalpindi Test by six wickets.
Bangladesh completed a 2-0 series sweep in Rawalpindi on Tuesday by defeating Pakistan by six wickets in the second test. With almost a session remaining in the game, Mominul Haq…
When attempting to cross the Channel to Britain, twelve migrants perish.
BOULOGNE MER: The French government said that a significant rescue operation was in progress when at least 12 migrants perished off the northern French coast on Tuesday while attempting to…
Israel strikes Gaza and the West Bank, killing 36.
CAIRO: Palestinian officials reported on Tuesday that Israeli forces had killed 36 Palestinians in the last 24 hours while battling Hamas fighters in Gaza and the West Bank. However, there…
An Indian state introduces a law aiming at hanging rapists.
KOLKATA: On Tuesday, an Indian state that had been rocked by weeks of demonstrations calling for justice in the wake of a doctor's rape and murder enacted a law that…
Tomorrow, Millat Tractors will start producing again.
KARACHI: On Thursday, Millat Tractors Ltd. (MTL) will start up production again. The company announced in a public filing on Tuesday that sales would remain restricted until the Federal Board…
Sales of oil and fertilizer decline in August
KARACHI: Due to the monsoon season, overall oil sales fell by 14% year over year to 1.21 million tons in August. However, because August was a complete working month as…
For KE matters, KCCI requests an immediate Nepra hearing.
KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has been urged by the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to call an urgent meeting of all pertinent parties to…