Pakistan

Flooding worsens in Ferozewala as villages cut off after embankment breach

Floodwaters inundate villages near Ferozewala after an embankment breach, leaving hundreds stranded and forcing families to flee their homes.

PPP criticises Punjab's agriculture policy

Everyone must play role in eliminating hepatitis, says Maryam Nawaz

Court extends interim bail of MPA Saqib Chadhar, wife in Momina Iqbal harassment case

World

Gulf states back plan to let Iran collect voluntary fees to use Hormuz

Under Omani proposal, Iran would not exercise sole control, and fees would be voluntary, says source

Trump to host Netanyahu, Zelenskiy as Ukraine, Iran wars reach critical stages

Taiwan drills to test relocating arms production under Chinese attack

Australia's Labor party replaces Victoria state premier ahead of November election

Sports

Terence Atmane upsets Frances Tiafoe in Washington

Fritz saved all four break points he faced while converting two of his four break opportunities

All-rounder Greaves sets test record with five wicket maidens in a row

Former DC champ Liudmila Samsonova wins opener

Pacers shine as Abbas, Khurram give Pakistan upper hand over West Indies in first test

Business

Gold prices decline by Rs4,300 per tola in Pakistan

Gold and silver prices decline in Pakistan as international gold rates fall, with 24-karat gold dropping Rs4,300 per tola.

Pakistan's power sector circular debt rises to Rs1.74tr, misses IMF target

PM Shehbaz approves refining policy changes to upgrade Pakistan's oil refineries

Petroleum minister forms committee to address oil tanker contractors' demands

Entertainment

Mahira Khan attends Gaza fundraising event in London, 104,000 raised

Mahira Khan's presence drew significant attention, with photographs and videos of the actor meeting guests and posing for pictures with fans circulating widely on social media

Cristiano Ronaldo to make TV debut in football drama

Case registered against Rajab Butt over alleged assault at Lahore cafe

Qudsia Ali opens up about insecurity, emotional validation

Technology

IT Ministry directs telecom companies to ensure uninterrupted services

The ministry has instructed all telecom operators to take preventive measures to protect their networks and infrastructure

Orange, Morrison plan French data centre venture to meet AI demand

Nvidia invests $5 billion in Safe Superintelligence through strategic partnership

Google rivals line up seeking damages after record $1 billion fine

Crime

Cop martyred, two robbers killed in Karachi 'encounter'

SSP West said that both armed suspects were killed in the retaliatory action

Man held for assaulting minor sister-in-law in Karachi

SHO among five cops booked after suspect dies in custody

Two killed, three injured as two groups trade fire in Peshawar

Weird

Chinese man fakes own death to escape drunk driving case, arrested

A Chinese man who staged his own death to avoid a drunk driving case was arrested after police uncovered the hoax. A court sentenced him to five months in prison and fined him 20,000 yuan.

Japan introduces 'human fridge' to cool people down in minutes

NASA shares stunning time lapse of Mars

Giant 'house of the dragon' creature takes flight over Glasgow