Pakistan
National and regional reporting from Pakistani and regional desks. Sorted by source publication time.
Truck accident kills 20 in Afghanistan
Accident happened on the road between Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan and capital Kabul
Rescuers free four more trapped in Laos cave
Seven men had been stranded in the cavern
Govt cuts jet fuel price by Rs49 per litre
Airlines expected to pass on relief to passengers
President vows to protect youth from tobacco harm
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Kin of Somali hostages seek govt action
Say captives living amid deteriorating conditions
Husband bound by marriage promises: LHC
Directs husband to honour separate undertaking made at time of marriage
First group of pilgrims returns home
Return flights for govt-scheme pilgrims begin today
Medical waste threatens public health
Mixed with garbage, dumped or resold, recycled waste risks spreading deadly diseases
Rain, hailstorm bring relief from heat
Power supply, traffic disrupted in parts of Lahore
Sacrificial animal remains boost seasonal income
Locally discarded offal finds its way from streets of Punjab to international markets
Families flock to Lahore canal despite swimming ban
Residents said the extreme weather conditions had forced them to seek relief wherever possible
PTI 'seriously considering' exiting system over ‘denial' of political space, warns Asad Qaiser
PTI leader and former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser talking to media. — APP/File Qaiser says police released him only after flight had departed.Says It is better to make selection than holding such polls in GB."Whatever happened was due to security concerns,"...
New LG structure redraws Rawalpindi Ucs
City reorganised into new municipal, tehsil limits, increasing total UCs to 125
Village security system revived in Punjab
Monthly contribution of Rs50 to be collected from each household, shop for payment of salaries to watchmen
68 illegal petrol pumps sealed in Quetta
Public demands action against officials responsible for 2-week delay in acting on complaints
Three bodies recovered in Gwadar, Kech
Unidentified assailants opened fire, killing the two men before fleeing the scene after dumping their bodies
PTI parliamentary party rifts emerge ahead of K-P budget
CM decides to call meeting after receiving reports about lawmakers reaching out to one another, sources say
Enforcement of criminal justice verdict ordered
PHC sees no progress even after four months
China broadens digital yuan footprint
Pilot salary payments, healthcare disbursements using e-CNY; incentivises banks to boost usage
US, Mexico conclude trade talks
Trade agency said that the two sides will continue to advance their discussions on June 16-17 in Washington, DC
Canada enters surprise technical recession
GDP declines 0.1% as trade uncertainty, tariffs and falling investment pressure economy
Freelancer tax system being misused
P@SHA calls for clear distinction between freelancers, remote workers
23 new auto models, 87% electrified
Chinese brands lead as nine full EVs, 11 plug-in hybrids prepare for launch
Imported fuels spark energy security fears
Current policy focuses on structural reforms, greater utilisation of local resources, less reliance on external chains