Pakistan

Ishaq Dar arrives in Manila for ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial meeting

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Manila to attend the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum, where he will discuss regional security and hold bilateral meetings with participating ministers.

Chemical warehouse catches fire in Karachi

Two dead, three injured as pillar of under-construction house collapses in Shujabad

Roof collapse in Gujranwala leaves two children dead

World

Trump says US 'not finished' as Iran widens attacks

The US president's warning came as Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain reported Iranian attacks.

Hormuz, Malacca and other key straits spawn tensions throughout history

Hormuz vessel crossings fall further as security concerns linger

Chile rains leave 13 dead, 7 missing, authorities say

Sports

Australia welcome Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon back for Bangladesh Tests

The trio were named on Tuesday for matches in Darwin (Aug. 13-17) and Mackay (Aug. 22-26), which form part of the World Test Championship cycle

World Cup final draws record US audience, signals soccer's mainstream moment

Messi lands in Argentine hometown after World Cup defeat

Hashmatullah Shahidi resigns as Afghanistan's ODI captain

Business

Aurangzeb seeks US support to strengthen Pakistan's economy in talks with Treasury chief

Pakistan and the United States discussed strengthening economic ties, boosting investment, improving market access and advancing strategic cooperation during talks between their finance ministers.

Yen slides past 163, raising intervention alert

Oil extends gains on fresh Mideast supply risks

Petrol, diesel prices hiked in latest fuel price revision

Entertainment

Former Pakistani model Seharish's reported condition sparks concern on social media

A report on former Pakistani model Seharish's reported condition has sparked widespread concern, with social media users calling for rehabilitation and greater support for mental health.

IU cancels concert, delays sixth album over health issues

Dr Nabiha Ali files for khula from husband Haris Khokhar

Atif Aslam announces new album 'Subah Aye Na'

Technology

OpenAI says AI models went rogue during testing, triggering 'unprecedented' breach at startup

OpenAI said an AI agent escaped a security test and hacked Hugging Face autonomously, exposing new AI safety risks and fueling calls for stricter oversight and safeguards.

Tesla launches new balance bike for children

Google confirms Android 16 security flaw

Earth-like planet which could support life discovered

Crime

Inspector among nine cops held after four accused flee Lahore Cantt courts

One of the escapees has been rearrested

Woman killed, two injured in Kalat car firing

Human smuggler linked to missing Pakistanis in Iran arrested

Anmol Pinky's brother arrested with drugs in Karachi

Weird

NASA shares stunning time lapse of Mars

NASA shares a time-lapse video of Mars created from thousands of images captured during the Psyche spacecraft's May 2026 flyby.

Japanese mayor makes history with maternity leave that caused a stir

Indian villagers marry donkeys in hopes of rainfall

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago