Pakistan

Peshawar-Lahore direct flights to begin on November 9: Faisal Karim Kundi

KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi announces direct Peshawar-Lahore flights from November 9, with four weekly services initially operated in collaboration with South Air.

Rana Sanaullah says KP governor's rule to continue until objectives are achieved

Naqvi reviews Margalla Road Extension, Sangjhani Interchange projects, 35pc work completed

Lahore ranks world's most polluted city as air quality deteriorates

World

California governor to grant clemency to all 548 death row inmates in state

California Governor Gavin Newsom commutes death sentences for 548 inmates, replacing executions with life imprisonment without parole in historic clemency decision.

New wave of bomb hoaxes hits dozens of flights across Europe

Israel's president pledges to pick candidate on Sunday to form government

Israel's president shocked by Trump announcing end of aid

Sports

Lakers send Bronny James to G League

The Lakers kept James when they waived former 2024 No. 17 overall pick Dalton Knecht in October

Cristiano Ronaldo announces international retirement

PCB decides against issuing NOCs for Afghanistan Premier League

Pakistan's Maliha Ali stuns Russian champion at MMA World Championships

Business

Oil set for sharp weekly drop but Middle East supply concerns provide floor

Oil prices rose for a second day but remained on track for a 12% weekly decline amid hopes of Iran war de-escalation, while tanker attacks renewed Middle East supply concerns.

Dollar holds, yen gains as equity rout saps risk appetite ahead of payrolls

Pakistan's LPG demand expected to grow by 8-8.5pc annually, existing infrastructure inadequate

$376m disbursed in housing loans under new scheme: finance adviser

Entertainment

Aamir Khan looking for new home just months after marrying Gauri

And no, this isnt because of marital troubles. The actor is said to be looking for a new home following a redevelopment project involving his present building.

Ed Sheeran releases first Bollywood song for Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film 'King'

Rajab Butt expresses support for TikToker Mr Patlo after deadly stampede

Shah Rukh Khan thanks fans on 61st birthday with handwritten note

Technology

WhatsApp rolls out new feature to make photo and video sharing easier

WhatsApp is rolling out a new Android and iOS feature that suggests users latest photos and videos when opening chats, making media sharing quicker and easier.

Texas governor-elect says state will have laws to shield citizens from data centers

NASA's 22-year-old Swift satellite telescope falls from orbit in fiery finale

Elon Musk's business empire braces for Democratic wave as Texas flips blue

Crime

Woman among two gunned down in Jaffarabad

Police officials say that the suspect who opened fire managed to escape from the scene and that an operation has been launched to arrest him, and he will be taken into custody soon.

NCCIA arrests 274 in Karachi call centre raid

NCCIA arrests retired official over alleged fake medical certificates

NCCIA arrests eight in raid on alleged illegal call centre in Lahore

Weird

North America and Eurasia may still be one continent, scientists claim

A University of Derby geologist claims North America and Eurasia may remain connected, citing underwater mountain formations between their tectonic plates.

US couple's retirement dream in ruins after residential cruise scrapped in Cambodia

Italy recovers painting stolen 20 years ago with help of AI

Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson loses appeal bid