Chinese businessman survives seven days adrift at sea after accidental fall
Haikou: A Chinese businessman has survived seven days adrift in the South China Sea after accidentally falling into the water during a late-night walk in Hainan province, in what local…
Trump says US will not lift Iran sanctions or unfreeze assets before agreement
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said the United States will not unfreeze Iranian assets or lift sanctions before a deal is reached with Tehran, reaffirming Washington's position amid ongoing…
Vote counting begins after polling concludes in Gilgit-Baltistan elections
Gilgit: Vote counting is underway across Gilgit-Baltistan after polling for elections on 24 constituencies concluded peacefully on Sunday, with voters casting ballots from 8am to 5pm without major disruptions. The…
US Embassy in Islamabad marks 250 years of American independence
Islamabad: The United States Embassy in Islamabad hosted a Freedom 250 celebration to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence and highlight the longstanding relationship between the United States and…
COMSATS Abbottabad team secures second place at Huawei ICT Global Finals in China
Abbottabad: A team representing COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus has secured second position in the Computing Track at the Huawei ICT Competition 2025–26 Global Finals held in Shenzhen, China. The…
More than 1,000 students appear in PMDC scholarship test across KP
Peshawar: More than 1,000 male and female students from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated in the 3rd Goodwill, CUSIT Talent and Merit Scholarship Test conducted by Peshawar Model Degree Colleges (PMDC)…
YADO holds cybercrime awareness session for youth from KP and Balochistan
Peshawar: The Youth Awareness & Development Organisation (YADO) organized a digital safety and cybercrime awareness session for young participants from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, aiming to strengthen online safety knowledge…
Digital Marketing Training Opens New Opportunities for Women in Layyah
Layyah: The Awami Development Organization (ADO), in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), IRM, PTCL, and Ufone, has provided training in e-selling and digital marketing to 100 skilled…
JAAC ban tensions
Tension has once again engulfed Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where the administration has proscribed the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) just days before a protest planned for June…
The Script Must Change: Time to Retire the ‘Pathan’ Stereotype
In a media landscape often dominated by repetitive tropes and easy punchlines, Khadijah Fasih’s recent column, "Pakistani Media’s Pakhtun Prejudice," serves as a vital, sharp, and deeply necessary intervention. With…
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