RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Navy has launched its fourth Hangor-class submarine, named GHAZI, at the Shuangliu Base in Wuhan, China, marking another major milestone in the navy’s modernisation programme, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Tuesday. With the launch of GHAZI, all four Hangor-class submarines being constructed in China are now […]
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Toddler dies after falling into open sewage pit in Layyah
LAYYAH: A two-year-old boy lost his life after falling into an open sewage pit in Punjab’s Layyah district, highlighting ongoing safety hazards caused by the absence of a proper drainage system in rural areas. According to the child’s father, the toddler was playing outside his house in Kakkar Wala village […]
Pakistan qualify for U19 Asia Cup semi-finals after beating UAE
WEB DESK: Pakistan on Tuesday booked their place in the semi-finals of the ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2025 after defeating the United Arab Emirates by 70 runs in a must-win group clash at the ICC Academy. Chasing a challenging target of 242, the hosts were bowled out for 171 […]
Former Punjab chief minister Manzoor Wattoo passes away
Former Punjab chief minister and former speaker of the Punjab Assembly Manzoor Wattoo passed away on Tuesday, his family confirmed. Born on August 14, 1939, Wattoo began his political career in 1983 after being elected chairman of the Okara District Council. He entered the Punjab Assembly in 1985 and was […]
PSL 11 to be played under new format
ISLAMABAD: The 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played from March 26 to May 3, 2026, with an expanded eight-team lineup and a revised two-phase tournament structure spread over 39 days. Under the approved format, the first phase of PSL 11 will be played on a […]
Fake degree case: IHC dismisses Justice Jahangiri’s objections to CJ Dogar, division bench
The Islamabad High Court has dismissed an objection raised by Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri against the constitution of a divisional bench and the inclusion of Sarfraz Dogar in it, ruling that the objection carried no legal force. In a written order issued on Tuesday, the court said that given the sensitive […]
Two killed as gunmen attack polio vaccination team in Bajaur
BAJAUR: At least two people, including a police personnel, were killed on Tuesday after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a polio vaccination team in Bajaur district. According to District Police Officer Waqas Rafiq, the attack took place in the Tangi area of Salarzai tehsil, where assailants targeted the polio team […]
Pakistan targets March 2026 5G launch, PTA issues security guidelines
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken a key step toward the launch of 5G services as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority issued comprehensive 5G security guidelines to ensure the safe deployment and operation of next-generation networks. According to the PTA, the guidelines aim to protect user data and safeguard national telecommunications infrastructure, and […]
PM pays tribute to APS martyrs, vows to eradicate terrorism
WEB DESK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Army Public School (APS) Peshawar tragedy, reaffirming the state’s resolve to completely eradicate terrorism from the country, calling it the only true justice for the victims. In a message issued on the anniversary of the […]
FBI foils ‘terror plot’ targeting Los Angeles: US attorney general
WASHINGTON: The FBI has foiled a bomb plot targeting multiple sites, including immigration agents and vehicles, in Los Angeles and Orange County, Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Monday. According to Bondi, a group calling itself the Turtle Island Liberation Front was allegedly preparing a series of bombings in California […]









