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Beijing launches pilot subway service allowing passengers to carry bicycles
May 10, 2026
BEIJING: Beijing has launched a pilot subway service allowing passengers to carry bicycles on trains, as authorities respond to growing demand from cycling enthusiasts…

Momentary economic respite
May 10, 2026
The International Monetary Fund’s approval of Pakistan’s latest programme review has arrived at a time when global economic volatility is intensifying, particularly with the…

Instagram introduces stricter teen safety controls and parental supervision tools in Pakistan
May 10, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Instagram has rolled out updated Teen Accounts protections in Pakistan, introducing stricter content controls, expanded parental supervision tools and new restrictions aimed at…

PTCL warns of internet slowdowns across Pakistan from May 11 to 18
May 10, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited has warned users about possible internet slowdowns and service disruption during evening hours from May 11 to May 18…

15 police personnel martyred in suicide attack on Bannu police post
May 10, 2026
BANNU: At least 15 police personnel were killed and three others injured after a suicide bombing targeted the Fateh Khel police post in Khyber…

Muslim world: challenges and prospects
May 10, 2026
By Naseem Sehar The Muslim world is beset by numerous problems and some countries may even undergo further disintegration but the silver lining is…

PTM workers, supporters attempt to block operation against suspected militant facilitator in Mohmand
May 10, 2026
Haleemzai, Mohmand: PTM workers and some local individuals allegedly created unrest in Mohmand district to prevent the arrest of alleged facilitators of khawarij by…

Illegal cigarette factories reactivated ahead of AJK elections
May 10, 2026
Islamabad: Serious allegations of collusion between the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Inland Revenue Department and the illegal cigarette industry have surfaced, with claims…

Pakistan’s climate turn
May 8, 2026
Pakistan’s climate conversation is finally beginning to shift from reactive appeals for aid to a more serious recognition of domestic responsibility. Finance Minister Muhammad…