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Air France and American Airlines Jets in LAX Near Collision After Wrong Turn

An Air France Airbus A350 and an American Airlines...

P@SHA Asks NCCIA to Stop Treating Legitimate IT Companies Like Scam Centres

The country's IT industry body has raised alarm over...

Diwali in Pakistan: Hindu Community Lights Up Karachi, Tharparkar and Hyderabad

Diwali in Pakistan was celebrated with lights, prayers and...

Air France and American Airlines Jets in LAX Near Collision After Wrong Turn

An Air France Airbus A350 and an American Airlines Airbus A321 came dangerously close shortly after taking off from Los Angeles International Airport, in...

27 Militants Killed in Two-Phase Mastung Operation in Balochistan

Pakistani security forces have killed 27 militants in a...

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber, a Security Model That Found 81 Firefox Flaws

OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Cyber, a security research model...

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27 Militants Killed in Two-Phase Mastung Operation in Balochistan

Pakistani security forces have killed 27 militants in a two-phase Mastung operation in Balochistan, security sources said, in one of the biggest single actions...

Iqbal Day 2026: Nation Marks Allama Iqbal’s 149th Birth Anniversary

Iqbal Day 2026: Pakistan marks Allama Muhammad Iqbal's 149th birth anniversary on November 9 with a public holiday, tributes and ceremonies.

FIA Arrests Woman Over Rs5.2 Million UK Visa Fraud in Rawalpindi

FIA arrested a woman in a Rs5.2 million UK visa fraud case in Rawalpindi involving a fake IELTS certificate and fake marriage papers; Rs2 million recovered.

Five Pakistani Business Groups Join Türkiye’s Cengiz Holding to Bid for Three DISCOs

By Hassan Naqvi  In a landmark development that could reshape...

NAB Summons Asad Mahmood Over Alleged Illegal Recruitment at Pakistan Post

In the Asad Mahmood NAB case, the National Accountability...

Pakistan Reports Ninth Polio Case of 2026 as Seven-Month-Old Boy Infected in Khyber

A new Pakistan polio case has been confirmed in...

PAC Grills Foreign Office Over Alleged Rs165m Embezzlement at Vienna Embassy

Embassy embezzlement cases worth Rs165.6m in Vienna and Rs29m in Bulgaria came before the PAC, along with Rs1.22bn in HEC funds lying unused in the US.

Cabinet Approves JIT Report on One Constitution Avenue: Developer to Be Blacklisted, Towers to Become Hotel

The federal cabinet has approved a Joint Investigation Team...

FIA Probes Passco Wheat Theft as 50,000 Bags Go Missing

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched an inquiry...

Doctors Strike Over FBR Raids Shuts Private Clinics for Two Days

Doctors strike shut OPDs and private clinics on Nov 1-2 as PMA protested FBR raids, POS rules and FIRs against doctors. Next step on Nov 28.

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COP31 Opens in Antalya as Pakistan Seeks Climate Grants, Not Loans

COP31 opened in Antalya, Türkiye, with nearly 200 nations. Pakistan is pressing for climate finance as grants, not loans, and tripled adaptation funding.

US Sanctions Indian Nationals and Companies Over Fake Flags for Iranian Ships

The United States has imposed US sanctions on Indian...

Democrats Win Control of US House and Senate in Sweeping Midterm Victory

The US midterm results have handed Democrats control of...

US Midterm Elections: Americans Vote Today for Control of Congress

US midterm elections on Nov 3 decide all 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats and 36 governors. Poll times in Pakistan time and what is at stake.

Iran US Talks Continue in Doha as Tehran Warns of Longer War

Indirect Iran US talks continued in Doha for a...

Binance Hack: Are Pakistani Users Safe After $6.3bn Theft?

The Binance hack of October 29 has become the...

Business

Daraz 11.11 Sale 2026: Up to 75% Off and Rs1.8m Prizes from November 10

Daraz 11.11, Pakistan's biggest online shopping sale, kicks off...

Pakistan’s marketing services exports rise 19% as agencies gear up for global growth at Payoneer Connect Lahore

Pakistan’s marketing services exports, covering advertising and market research,...

Petrol Price Cut by Rs9.41 to Rs352.59, Diesel Down Rs5.56 in Fourth Straight Cut

The government has announced another petrol price cut, reducing...

Saudi Arabia Rolls Over $3bn Deposit for Pakistan, Says Aurangzeb

Saudi rollover of the $3bn deposit gives Pakistan relief as hopes fade for a $10bn US facility, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb. What it means for you.

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Bitcoin Price Falls Near $74,500 as Crypto Liquidations Top $1 Billion

Bitcoin price fell about 2% to near $74,500 as crypto liquidations topped $1 billion and US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw weekly outflows of about $1.28 billion.

Bitcoin Falls Below $76,000 as AI Stock Selloff Wipes Out $1bn in Crypto Bets

Bitcoin price fell below $76,000 on November 5 as chip and AI stocks crashed after the US midterms, wiping out more than $1bn in leveraged crypto bets.

BitMart Confirms New Hack, Links Attackers to $49m Mercado Bitcoin Breach

Crypto exchange BitMart has confirmed a fresh BitMart hack,...

Sports

Pakistan U19 Beat India U19 by 3 Wickets as Hamza Zahoor Hits Century

Pakistan U19 beat India by three wickets in the U19 Asia Cup at Al Amarat as Hamza Zahoor's brilliant 100 rescued the chase from 61 for 5.

Cristiano Ronaldo Retires From Portugal After 23 Years and 146 Goals

Cristiano Ronaldo retirement from Portugal ends a 23-year career with 146 goals and 234 caps after a fallout with coach Jorge Jesus. Full details here.

Zverev and Djokovic Crash Out of Paris Masters as Alcaraz Advances

Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic both crashed out of...

Kimi Antonelli Becomes Youngest F1 World Champion at 20 in Mexico City

Kimi Antonelli becomes the youngest F1 world champion at 20 years 68 days after finishing third in Mexico, the first Italian title winner since Ascari in 1953.

Auto & Packages

Auto Policy 2026-31 Approved: Cheaper Cars, 1% Tax on EVs, $6bn Export Target

PM approves Auto Policy 2026-31 with lower tariffs, 1% sales tax on EVs, a 20% booking cap, new safety standards and a $6 billion auto export target.

Govt Removes 5-Year Age Limit on Used Vehicle Imports

The federal government has removed the five-year age limit...

Geely Enters Pakistan With Bestway, Unveils 3 Electric Models

Chinese carmaker Geely has officially entered Pakistan through Bestway...

Pakistan Plans 3,000 Public EV Charging Stations by 2030

Pakistan plans to set up about 3,000 public EV...

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Diwali in Pakistan: Hindu Community Lights Up Karachi, Tharparkar and Hyderabad

Diwali in Pakistan was celebrated with lights, prayers and...

Iqbal Day 2026: Nation Marks Allama Iqbal’s 149th Birth Anniversary

Iqbal Day 2026: Pakistan marks Allama Muhammad Iqbal's 149th birth anniversary on November 9 with a public holiday, tributes and ceremonies.

Lahore Smog Pushes AQI Past 530, Worst of the Season

Thick Lahore smog pushed the city's air quality index...

World Culture Festival Karachi Opens With 1,000 Artists From 150 Countries

The World Culture Festival Karachi returns for its third...

VYU Launches in Pakistan with Six-Hour Celebrity-Led Livestream Featuring Bushra Ansari and Ron & Coco

VYU, a video-first fashion shopping platform, is now live...

Rawalpindi School Safety Inspections Cover 8,300 Schools

The Rawalpindi district administration has launched Rawalpindi school safety...

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