A paramilitary headquarters attack claimed the lives of three “militants.”
MOHMAND: According to authorities, three suspected terrorists lost their lives on Friday after an attack on a paramilitary headquarters and the ensuing gunfight with security personnel in the Mohmand area.…
Celebrates its 59th Defense Day to remember the effects of the 1965 War
On Friday, the country observed its 59th Defense Day in remembrance of the patriots who lost their lives fighting India in 1965. Major locations, like as Allama Iqbal's in Lahore…
Not in form Babar Azam leaves the ICC’s list of the top 10 Test batsmen after almost five years.
Not in form Babar Azam, a batsman representing Pakistan, has fallen out of the top ten spots in the ICC Test batters rankings after almost five years. Currently ranked 12th,…
In Gaza, the second phase of the polio campaign starts.
CAIRO: On Thursday, large numbers of Palestinians flocked to medical facilities in the southern region of the beleaguered Gaza Strip to get their kids vaccinated against polio, marking the beginning…
Bangladesh’s head of elections steps down
DHAKA: The head of Bangladesh's elections resigned on Thursday, citing a lack of political meddling in the votes held in January that reinstated the country's despotic ruler, Sheikh Hasina, who…
Due to a propulsion issue, the spacecraft approaches Mercury closer than anticipated.
PARIS: A spacecraft carrying Japanese and European probes made an overnight closer approach of Mercury than first scheduled, following engine issues that had caused the mission to explore the little-known,…
Demand for cement falls due to rising costs and a slowdown in building.
KARACHI: Local cement sales fell by 27.54 percent year over year to 2.752 million tons in August as a result of tax-driven price rises and a slowdown in construction during…
Opec+ postpones a two-month increase in oil output.
LONDON: Following the lowest level of crude prices in nine months, Opec+ announced on Thursday that it has decided to postpone a planned increase in oil output for October and…
In 2023, 35 percent of all service sector exports were in the IT industry.
ISLAMABAD: According to a recent report, Pakistan's exports of IT services have increased by 2.7 times since 2014 and would account for 35% of all exports from the service industry…
Balochistan tin-plate manufacturer closes its plant
KARACHI: Because of high taxes, poor sales, and a walkout by employees, Siddiqsons Tin Plate Ltd. (STPL) has made the decision to close its factory. On Thursday, the business notified…