T20 World Cup trophy receives rousing welcome in Pakistan
The trophy was unveiled in Islamabad and it will visit Lahore and Abbottabad as well
SC clubs petitions, will hear case pertaining to IHC judges' letter on April 30
A six-member larger bench of Supreme Court will take up the case
US military stage world's first ever AI controlled warplane
AI controlled warplane takes on a human piloted jet
Academicians appreciate finance minister going ahead with tobacco tax reforms
Scholars urge reforms implementation in letter and spirit
Why have books become museum pieces in Pakistan?
World Book and Copyright Day is observed every year on April 23
Over 70pc global workforce faces climate change risks: ILO
Those in poor countries are more vulnerable
Climate change hits Asia hardest, below-normal rains in Hindu Kush range of Pakistan: UN
Less precipitation also seen in Himalayas during 2023
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi lauds Pakistan's stance on war-torn Gaza
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz welcomed President Raisi at Lahore airport
IHC CJ convenes full court meeting to deliberate on judges' letter
The office of IHC CJ has sought suggestions from all judges
A roastery in Finland has launched an AI-generated coffee blend
The Nordic nation of 5.6m consumes the most coffee in the world at 12kg per capita annually
Moin Akhtar being remembered on death anniversary
He entertained fans for four decades on both stage and television
PML-N clinches landslide victory in by-election
PML-N wins two national and 10 provincial assembly seats
By-polls 2024: Vote counting under way as polling concludes in 21 constituencies
By-polls 2024: Vote counting under way as polling concludes in 21 constituencies
Number of cinemas in Saudi Arabia jumps to 66 since reopening in 2018
Around 1,900 movies shown so far in theatres that have 618 screens and 63,300 seats
Former bureaucrat Roedad Khan passes away at 101
During his long career, Khan served with five presidents and three prime ministers
Slovenia umbrella doctor weathers the economic storm
Says customers from all over the country bring their and often their friends' umbrellas for repair
NEOM -- the splashy Saudi mega project -- chases Chinese funds
Officials didn't address recent reports of rolling back ambitious construction, population target
Artificial Intelligence's relentless rise gives journalists tough choices
AI tools imitating human intelligence are widely used in newsrooms around the world
By-elections 2024: Voting concludes amid suspension of internet, mobile phone service
Mobile phone and internet service was suspended early morning
By-polls on 21 national and provincial assemblies seats today
Polling will be held for five national and 16 provincial assembly seats
When Shah Rukh Khan let his heart do the talking
Shah Rukh Khan's team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lost the IPL match
Faizabad commission absolves Faiz Hameed of charges, suggests sagacious handling of affairs
The three-member commission issues a 149-page report
Celebrating the spirit of sharing and caring
Eid is a time to extend help to others and forget life's harsh realities
Their schools ruined, Gaza's children face long road to healing
Most kids in Gaza have brains that are functioning under trauma," child psychiatrist McMahon said
Juma-tul-Wida being observed with religious zeal
Millions of people will offer Friday prayers at mosques across the country
Google Cloud launches startup competition in Pakistan
Contest will identify, showcase, and cultivate innovative entrepreneurial ventures
What are the key events in the Israel-Gaza war?
Hamas killed 1,200 people in the Oct 7 attack while Israel has killed 33,000 Palestinians
Inflation casts a shadow over Eid shopping
Skyrocketing prices have made it difficult for people to afford Eid shopping
IHC judges' case: CJP Faez Isa says judiciary will not yield to any pressure
Hearing of the case put off till April 29
Let's share glad tidings about Eid
The Ruet-e-Hilal committee will meet on April 9 to witness the moon
All you need to know about Senate Election 2024
Nineteen members of the upper house of parliament are being elected today
Ruling coalition sweeps polls on 19 Senate seats
Results show PPP wins 11 seats, PML-N grabs five, MQM one and independent one
ECP finalises arrangements for Senate elections on April 2
ECP finalises arrangements for Senate elections on April 2
Will Pakistanis enjoy six holidays on Eid?
The government is expected to announce holidays next week
PM Shehbaz leaves after discussion on IHC judges' letter with CJP Isa
The premier is in the chamber of CJP Isa
Aitchison College saga: Ahad Cheema refuses to avail fee relaxation after backlash
Cheema urges governor not to withdraw the new policy under any pressure
Why police fail to fight hornet's nest in Katcha area?
On March 19 last, robbers gunned down schoolteacher Allah Rakhiyo when he was on way to school
Military parade, spectacular display of planes showcase Pakistan's prowess on National Day
The day marks adoption of historic Lahore Resolution this day in 1940
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
To shape AI's development, amid fears it could be used to disrupt democratic processes
Lahore Qalandars' nosedive puts Afridi's captaincy on the line
A host of factors led to the team's debacle
Has Google invited youngest vlogger Shiraz to US?
He managed to gain millions of followers within weeks
Imad Wasim rises to the occasion as Islamabad United lift third PSL title
Imad Wasim named player of the match in the final
Pakistan happier than India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan
Finland is world's happiest country for seventh year: study
Hollywood actor Will Smith shares his experience of reading Quran
"I love the simplicity of the Quran as it is very simple and things in it are very clear”
What is Diana Legacy Award and which Pakistani has won it?
The award winner has delivered thousands of meals to the needy across the country
IMF asks Pakistan to 'do more' for tax collection, seeks privatisation plan
Recommends establishment of a tax policy unit in Ministry of Finance
Ramazan moon sighted in Pakistan, heralds season of blessings
Committee chairman Abdul Khabir Azad presides over the session
Let's salute the women who have made Pakistan proud
Pakistani women defy odds across all sectors and serve the nation
7th edition of Women of the World Festival concludes in Lahore
Hundreds of people attended the festival over two days
Brazil sinks its teeth into mango-inspired ballgame
Players simultaneously toss 2 mango-shaped balls across a net in a fast, fun, tiring test of flexes
Scientists develop AI app to detect depression by facial expressions
AI app suggests help by detecting emotions and surrounding cues
Navigating workplace harassment: legal obligations and cultural challenges
Victim's silence perpetuates a culture of impunity
US lawmakers urge Biden to ensure Pakistan election probe
The lawmakers express concern over reports of rigging in Pakistan’s election held on Feb 8
Harmful waste generation set to jump by over 75pc, UN warns
Says humanity moved backwards over past decade, generating more pollution, greenhouse gas emissions
Struggling to sleep at the moment? You're not the only one - here's why
More light can potentially affect the quality and duration of our sleep
AI tools to improve people's health could put them at risk in other ways, doctors warn
AI is used in radiology – but could contribute to health threat there is, climate change
Leaving the Bel Paese: Tax break clampdown adds to Italy brain drain fears
Govt points to budget constraints, scheme abuses; 0.5m young people left the country since 2011
Young blood joins Punjab Assembly fraternity with optimism
A number of MPAs become member of the august House of 371 for the very first time
Argentina inflation: Soup kitchens serving the hungry poor are on brink of collapse
Milei pushed the prices further up through peso devaluation, subsidy cuts, loosening price controls
Interest rates and economic paralysis? Here is a lesson for Pakistan from South Korea
Seoul has prepared a $56.97bn programme to boost investment and support small businesses
Economic slowdown, high unemployment rate make some Chinese youth to 'lie flat'
Expert says the trend represents their pessimism about the future
ECP stops final results of several national, provincial constituencies
ECP stops final results of several national, provincial constituencies
12 women clinch NA seats by defying odds
Five of them were backed by PTI; PML-N, PPP, MQM-P have four, two and one respectively
Political wrangling continues as PDM components vie to join hands again
Consultations are going on between the PML-N, the PML-Q and the MQM to form government
Tshepo Jeans: From South Africa township to closets of Meghan Markle and Beyonce
Firm logo is a stylised crown with three spikes representing the women who marked his life
Pakistan develops AI robot to support autistic children
AI robot works as friend and caretaker for autistic children
Study shows how under-prescribed ORS can save half a million children's lives annually
A cheap and effective treatment for diarrhoea
Struggle for power in Centre and provinces intensifies as ECP announces final results
ECP announces results of National Assembly and provincial assemblies seats
Independents ride the wave of public support in poll outcome
Independents ride the wave of public support in poll outcome
60m people exercised their right to vote on Feb 8: Fafen
Says govt’s suspension of cellular, internet services undermined efforts to reform polls process
Teenage 'Newton of Gaza' creates system to light up family tent
A 15 years old in Gaza proves necessity is the mother of invention
Bilawal's dream to get Lahore throne shattered as Tarar clinches NA-127
PPP chairman could only get 15,005 votes and lost the seat with a huge margin
How EMS will ensure fail-safe polling results
The system designed by a private company can work without internet connection
Akhtar Mengal - a profile
Mengal contested his first election in 1988 and won from PB-31 on BNA ticket
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui - a profile
He ran for MNA from NA-169 Hyderabad in 1990 for first time as candidate of Haq Parast Group
SBP competition for new design of currency notes sparks memefest
The deadline for submitting the suggestions is March 11, 2024
Not a good news as there won't be any US interest rate cuts at least till May
Fed keeps policy rate in 5.25pc-5.50pc range; Fed's Powell says March rate cut unlikely
Japanese women: Industries open door to more female directors, but managers remain rare
Japan Airlines gets a female president; Firms scrambling to improve diversity under govt pressure
The hit and miss Modi economics: Higher spending on infrastructure, not enough jobs for millions
The unemployment rate rose to 5.4pc in 2022-23, from 4.9pc in 2013-14
Shehbaz Sharif – master of all he surveys
He became Punjab CM for first time in 1997 and became PM in 2022
World-beating growth? Not for India rural majority
Country’s overall annual growth is expected to be 7.3pc against 1.8pc for farm output
Jahangir Tareen - a political heavyweight
Tareen began his political career with PML-Q when he was elected to NA in 2002
The rise and rise of Fazlur Rehman
His political career started when he became JUI-F chief in 1980 after death of his father
Govt set to impose Rs81.50bn burden on electricity consumers in election month
The masses are already reeling under economic crisis
Scholz for EU capital markets union, ECB says rate cuts require slower wage growth
Says the single market is far too fragmented, especially when it comes to financial issues
Do fiery speeches in campaigns reflect real challenges?
In speeches, leader have failed to take a deep dive of issues faced by people
Gadget to save pilgrims from heat
The portable air-conditioner can be used anywhere with temperature control unit
Safe-haven Dubai property market sees more buyers from Pakistan in 2023
Many see signs of fizzling out, but an expert says Dubai will always benefit whenever there is chaos
Thousands protest against Milei's planned Argentina budget cuts
Protesters bore placards reading "The homeland is not for sale" and "Eating is not a privilege"
Nawaz Sharif aspires to fourth term as premier
Nawaz Sharif has served as PM thrice before and became Punjab CM twice
Feb 8 polls - how TikTok can contribute to transparency
TikTok's 'Pakistan Election Centre' will filter out hateful information
A campaign without 'rhyme' or reason
Ongoing campaign has not produced popular slogans that could captivate imagination of voters
Bright future? Pakistan out-of-school children totalled at 26.2m in 2020-21
Alarming figures are in addition to poor quality of education, lack of human resource development
Five effective strategies to accomplish your goals while being consistent
Prioritizing your 'SMART' tasks is a key recipe to success.
What's PTI 'plan C' and how would it benefit party and its candidates?
PTI unveils 'Plan-C' amidst electoral symbol 'bat' setback
China population drops for second year amid very little appetite for marriage and babies
India surpassed became world's most populous nation last year
Being rich in resources doesn't mean you have a strong economy
Nigeria inflation rises to more than 27-year high in December
Fog in plains, no snow on mountains -- a summary of current winter season
Global warming effects have been amplified by El Nino
Chaudhrys of Gujrat in court over Zahoor Elahi Palace
Local judge grants stay in favour of Shujaat who says Parvez Elahi is denying his right
Property prices are down, developers to face a tough 2024
Funding costs rise in Hongkong where house prices expected to continue falling
Five richest men doubled their wealth, five billion people became poorer since 2020: Oxfam
Urges governments urged to rein in 'billionaire class'
Artificial intelligence to impact 40pc global jobs, widen labour income inequality: IMF
Says advanced economies are at greater risk, but also better placed to take advantage
Many developing countries going for 'government bonds' option amid falling borrowing costs
Six emerging economies could each issue over $10 bln this year
Dollar is the king: Bearish bets on most Asian currencies edge higher as US rate cut hopes wane
One currency that seems to be charting its own path is the Indian rupee
Pakistan remittances in Dec recorded at $2.38bn. More than half of it came from Gulf States
Saudi Arabia and UAE are the two top contributors, followed by UK, EU and United States
German train drivers start three-day strike to press for pay raise, reduced working hours
Walkout coincides with protests by farmers over withdrawal of subsidy
Saudi Arabia new civil laws aim to boost investment, but caution lingers
The move is part of Vision 2030 reform plan to pivot its economy away from oil and gas sector
A vibrant economy means more customers. Hence, Starbucks is expanding
The coffee chain plans to increase number of cafes in India from 390 to 1,000 cafes by 2028
MQM-P to back Shehbaz, three other PML-N candidates for National Assembly in Karachi
Nawaz League also finalises details with GDA for the fight in interior Sindh
Tired of inflation? Just check Cuba where fuel prices will go up over 500pc
Power and gas tariffs are also increased as govt tries to tackle budget deficit
PPP-P not in the race for 19 national, provincial constituencies from its stronghold Sindh
Seats in questions are both in urban and rural parts of the province
Forced marriages: 53 cases reported in Peshawar last year, but actual numbers are much higher
Lack of will and absence of resources mean the state is unable to provide protection
Pakistani fielders try to catch two birds with one hand
Pakistani fielders try to catch two birds with one hand
India-South Africa game becomes shortest Test match ever
India-South Africa game becomes shortest Test match ever
Pakistan food inflation is going up, so are the food exports
Chicken is available for Rs548 per kg, eggs at Rs380 a dozen
Argentina to clinch deal on delayed IMF review after devaluing peso from 366 to 800 per dollar
Milei's government is also working on reducing energy and social subsidies
Italian may regain use of hand after nerve transfer from amputated leg
He needs around five months of post-operative care to see whether the move is successful
Economy at work. China domestic tourism revenue over three-day New Year holidays touches $11.23bn
Railway passenger trips surged 177.5pc year-on-year; Increase in the case of air is 140.3pc
It's really a new year for some as Jan 1 brings minimum wage hike
Per hour salary in New York City and suburbs is now $16 and $15 for the rest of the Empire State
Pay gap widening at an alarming rate: At least bank executives are under scrutiny
Switzerland's financial regulator wants to discuss the ability to claw back bonuses from bankers
No! Pakistan doesn't need you in 2024
We are in a post-truth country where the PTI chairman is considered immune from law and Constitution
Pakistan cricket in 2023 - moments of joy and heartbreak
2023 was the proverbial rollercoaster ride for team and its die-hard supporters
Pakistan remained 'a hard country' in 2023
2023 can be summed up as period of tumultuous politics, constitutional crisis and tanking economy
2023: A year of records and historic firsts
Unsung heroes brought smiles on faces of fellow citizens amidst challenging times
2023 back to pavilion - a glimpse of cricket's highs and lows
2023 back to pavilion – a glimpse of cricket’s highs and lows
Benazir Bhutto's legacy of courage and compassion lives on
What a sad day it was when the life of a remarkable person was cut down
Economic canvas of Pakistan in 2023
Unprecedented inflationary pressures and high prices left a profound impact on masses
Dramas in 2023: stories that kept people glued to screens
Pakistani dramas win applause for showbiz world marred by shaky silver screen
Japan's Nippon Steel - fourth largest in the world - to acquire historic US Steel for $14.9bn
The buyer Nippon did not give any projection on the value of the synergies that will arise from the
Fascism needs a controlled media: Modi's favourite Adani acquires majority stake in news agency IANS
He has previously acquired almost a 65pc stake in NDTV
Economy of divorce: Husband kills four in Lahore, billionaire in Mumbai can lose 75pc of his wealth
Divorce is a messy affair. However, your social status makes the episode easier or difficult for you
AI at your door. Is there anything to worry?
AI's impacts are far and wide, so striking right balance will be key for a better future
Glaring flaws in online driving licence facility
The current system can be misused by unscrupulous elements
What is Tesla's robot capable of? Let's find out
The humanoid is named Optimus II and is one of the most advanced robotic technologies
With elections approaching, deepfake is already employed in Pakistan too
It helps spreading fake news; AI used to air PTI founding chairman’s speech in ‘virtual rally’
Do traffic police have licence to fleece motorists?
It is alleged that wardens ask for money and allow the violators to go scot free
UK honours Asian 'Curry Stars' for delectable cuisines
Public votes determined top 100 food brands and restaurants
The next big thing in retirement benefits might be the oldest: a traditional pension
Defined-benefit pensions still dominant in public sector but have disappeared in the private sector
Paris readies for a new Metro network as underpasses, signal-free corridors captivate the elite in Pakistan
Our policy-makers aren’t ready to accept that cars aren’t a solution and people should be the focus
Can we control our dreams? US startup set to realize this dream
The device can be worn at night like a crown
Cost-of-living crisis is worsening not just in Pakistan but even in developed West
German train drivers take industrial action in Germany after their pay raise demands are rejected
PTI is the master of propaganda, eclipses Goebbels: PML-N
Attaullah Tarar shares details of how the party creates and operate fake social media accounts
Quality of education: An unprecedented decline in teenagers' mathematics and reading skills
Nearly 700,000 15-year-olds tested in over 80 countries; Singaporeans top marks in all subjects
Hottest temperature a human can survive is much lower than you think
The major way heat causes injury to the body is through water
Wow --- Japan slows inflation without raising interest rates
BOJ member says country yet to achieve wage-driven increase in price hike
Can technology solve the global climate crisis?
Participants at COP28 will also be considering deployment of the nascent technologies
Far-right and ground realities: Half of German companies face labour shortages
Survey coincides with recent polls in the UK show which majority of Britons say Brexit was a mistake
Majority of Britons support re-joining the EU single market, poll shows
Polls in recent months have shown that most of the people now think Brexit was now a mistake
I have no problem being hated: Elon Musk
In an interview Musk opened up publicly to a degree never seen before
Lack of public transport amid population bomb? India vehicle sales climb 19pc in festive season
India and Pakistan have been grappling with the problem amid worsening pollution crisis
Authentic: Merriam-Webster's word of the year
Merriam-Webster said it saw a "substantial increase" in online searches for the word
Electronic noses designed to prevent food poisoning
The human nose and its ability to smell is an amazing thing
Italian food is loved worldwide, but Italy no country for young chefs
They are frustrated by low pay, lack of labour protection and scant prospects
Climate change means poverty for many. Is Pakistan ready to address the challenge?
More and more people are added to the list of vulnerable amid increase in extreme weather events
What is FCA? Central Power Purchasing Agency wants it at Rs3.55 for Oct
Nepra to make the final decision; Amount to be charged in the monthly bills of December
Palestinian children are being slaughtered as we celebrate World Children's Day
Domestic violence and lack of protection in Pakistan mean they face the consequences forever
Brazil has 234m cattle. Some of its companies will now certify they aren't causing deforestation
Grazing is the most common initial use for deforested areas in the Amazon
We export food items when people are being crushed by food inflation at home
Policy-making in Pakistan doesn’t revolve around the people and their interests
Widening rich-poor divide means target population for businesses is getting exclusive
Global luxury brands are targeting the richer among the rich in China
Dollar posts steep weekly fall, trades below 150 yen
Euro rose 0.52pc after data confirmed year-on-year inflation in the euro zone slowed sharply in Oct
OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms
OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms
Inflation means even the affluent are spending less
Burberry sees store sales growth dipping to just 1pc in second quarter against 18pc in the first
If you can't beat, buy them: GM snatches key Tesla supplier in EV race
Tesla can now develop a car in 18 to 24 months but rivals currently take three to four years
Argentina's Massa says IMF deal causing inflation, will renegotiate it
His challenger Javier Milei has proposed dollarizing the economy and shutting the central bank
Human activities and climate change -- Worsening sand, dust storms driving global land loss: UN
Trend impacting food supplies, driving migration, impeding navigation, creating security risks
Do you recognise them? If not, consult AI
AI-generated faces now look more real than even the actual human faces
IMF's Georgieva says tax collection basic issue for Pakistan
Two sides will share policy draft today
Santa Claus? US consumers to get extra discounts amid excess stock, high inflation
Carrying too much inventory a problem for many retailers because it drives up retailers' expenses
'Can't buy new jeans': Argentina inflation hits 143pc as shoppers tighten belts
Rising voter anger is propelling radical Javier Milei against Sergio Massa in presidential election
Critically ill British girl dies after life support removed
Rome had granted Indy Gregory Italian citizenship for shifting her to Italy to ensure treatment
Rachin Ravindra - Rahul and Sachin rolled into one
Rachin Ravindra has smashed records in the world cup
What is wearable 'Ai Pin' and how can it serve you?
The Ai Pin, as the device is called, is designed to be worn on clothing
Abused South African women log on for online lifeline
African nation has some of world's highest rape stats
