Pakistan

PM Shehbaz urges nation to empower youth for lasting prosperity

PM said that harnessing and nurturing full potential of our national workforce, by ensuring equal opportunities for all men and women, remains one of the governments foremost priorities.

Nawaz Sharif to visit Mirpur on July 19: Rana Sanaullah

Ishaq Dar, Bilawal discuss country's overall situation

PM Shehbaz meets Talal Chaudhry to discuss interior ministry affairs

World

US Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense bill over Iran war objections

Trump started this war without authorization, without a strategy, and without an exit, Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Senate's Democratic leader, said in a Senate speech

Yemen at risk of getting dragged back into war as Saudis and Houthis exchange airstrikes

First day of new Lebanon-Israel talks in Rome has ended: US official

Indian missing after attack on ship off Oman coast is dead, family says

Sports

Key battles as England face Argentina in World Cup semi-final

England are eyeing a first appearance in a World Cup final in 60 years as they take on Lionel Messi's reigning champions Argentina in the last four in Atlanta on Wednesday.

'Immense disappointment': Mbappe rues end of World Cup dream

India ease to six-wicket win over England in first ODI

IOC asked to investigate FIFA president's role in Balogun reversal

Business

Rs750 prize bond draw held in Lahore, winning numbers announced

The first prize of Rs750 prize bond is Rs1.5 million

KP releases Rs80.7 billion for ongoing development projects

Pakistan wins gold medal at Dubai olive oil contest

Oil rises after US-Iran hostilities flare again with strikes on energy targets

Entertainment

Pakistani dramas, films eye Netflix to reach out to global audiences

The latest push could open new doors for creators and finally give Pakistani storytelling a stronger presence in the global streaming market

Extremist Hindu religious leader offers Rs50m for killing Aamir Khan

Dua Lipa backs protestors as anger over Trump-linked resort rocks Albania

Shehnaaz Gill opens up about her relationship with Salman Khan

Technology

Ancient Egyptian tombs with two dozen 'gold tongues' found

Tongues thought to help deceased communicate in afterlife

UK plans default midnight social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds

Russia sends American and two cosmonauts to space station

Intel to invest 5 billion in Ireland to expand AI chip production

Crime

Suspected robber injured, arrested after 'encounter'

Further investigation was underway.

Suspect in rape-cum-murder of four-year-old girl killed in Nankana 'encounter'

Alleged robber killed, four arrested during Karachi 'encounters'

Two POs killed by accomplices in Khanewal 'encounter'

Weird

AI smart glasses cheating attempt foiled during university exam in China

A student in Guangzhou was caught using AI smart glasses to cheat after invigilators noticed a green light in the lens.

Japan's pet population surpasses number of children as companies shift to pet products

Wildlife rescuers help birds survive Pakistan's hotter summers

Pitbull sets Guinness World Record as over 22,000 fans wear bald caps at London concert