Pakistan

KP Assembly's new privileges law an attack on press freedom, says Ikhtiar Wali

Wali said that the provincial government was attempting to suppress journalists through this amendment

President, PM offer condolences to China over deadly storms, floods

Bilawal asks GB govt to prepare 100-day welfare, uplift plan

Earthquake tremors felt in Loralai, surrounding areas of Balochistan

World

Trump on Iran: US will probably hit them again Wednesday night

In a flare-up of hostilities that pushed oil prices up sharply, Iran said it had targeted US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait

Qatar blames Iran for striking tanker in strait as huge crowds mourn Khamenei

NATO unveils billions in arms deals to prove its firepower as Trump arrives in Ankara

Trump says US will lift sanctions on Turkey, heaps praise on Erdogan

Sports

Switzerland beat Colombia in penalties to reach quarterfinals

Vargas, who has scored two goals in the World Cup, also left Mondays training early but was available off the bench and came on in stoppage time at the end of regulation.

FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final lineup confirmed

'Racket and heart' as Djokovic tames Auger-Aliassime to return to Wimbledon semis

England thump India by 125 runs in third T20

Business

Gold prices drop Rs4,700 per tola, extend losing streak to fourth day

In the international bullion market, gold prices fell by $47 per ounce to $4,078 per ounce

Aurangzeb reviews corporate, capital market reforms at SECP

Dollar at week-high after US resumes Iran strikes; RBNZ hike hoists kiwi

Chip stocks renew slide as Mideast fighting lifts oil

Entertainment

Abrar ul Haq shares story behind creation of 'Nach Punjaban'

Abrar ul Haq reveals how his cousin's feedback inspired the famous Punjabi touch line in Nach Punjaban.

Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj removed from streaming platform days after release

Mishi Khan hits back at Abhijeet over derogatory remarks about Pakistani artists

Yumna Zaidi attends Ronaldo's final World Cup match, shares exciting moments

Technology

Meta expands generative AI tools with Muse Image rollout

Meta Platforms launched Muse Image, its first image-generation AI model, adding advanced image creation and editing features across Meta AI, Instagram and WhatsApp.

OpenAI to unveil GPT-5.6 on Thursday after delaying launch

Four US states sue Meta as potential $1.4 trillion penalty looms

Japan releases snowman-like asteroid image after flyby

Crime

Seminary teacher held for sexual assault of three students

Police have registered a case against the accused and started investigation

Six-year-old boy who was abducted found murdered

Two bike riders injured after police open fire in Karachi

Dacoits decamp with Rs2m cash, valuables in Karachi

Weird

British gardener sets two world records in a single day

British gardener Graham Barrett set two Guinness World Records in one day with the world's heaviest elephant garlic and snow pea.

83-year-old Egyptian woman earns PhD, proving age is no barrier to learning

Balogun's red card triggers Domino's $1 million free pizza giveaway during 2026 World Cup

Indian couple calls off divorce after counselling over snoring dispute