US announces fresh sanctions on Iran, targets five key sectors
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  • August 24, 2026
Petrol, diesel prices surged as govt announces new rates
Petrol, diesel prices surge as govt announces new rates
Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons
Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons: Sources
US removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list after nearly 47 years
US removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list after nearly 47 years
Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Iran interior minister after arriving in Tehran
Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Iran interior minister after arriving in Tehran
Pakistan to send 100 agricultural graduates to Italy for olive sector training: PM
Pakistan to send 100 agricultural graduates to Italy for olive sector training: PM
Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to B3 from Caa1
Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to B3 from Caa1
Sindh govt notifies one-member commission to probe Mir Raza Ali’s death
Sindh govt notifies one-member commission to probe Mir Raza Ali’s death
PTI shares list of lawyers with jail authorities for meeting with Imran Khan
PTI shares list of lawyers with jail authorities for meeting with Imran Khan
Argentina beat India 5-3 in thrilling 2026 Hockey World Cup clash
Argentina beat India 5-3 in thrilling 2026 Hockey World Cup clash
Trump threatens 50pc tariffs on all cars and trucks amid Canada trade spat
Trump threatens 50pc tariffs on all cars and trucks amid Canada trade spat

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Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Iran interior minister after arriving in Tehran
Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Iran interior minister after arriving in Tehran
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Former cricket skippers renew appeal to PM Shehbaz over Imran Khan’s health
Former cricket skippers renew appeal to PM Shehbaz over Imran Khan’s health
Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to B3 from Caa1
Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to B3 from Caa1

Pakistan

Petrol, diesel prices surged as govt announces new rates
Petrol, diesel prices surge as govt announces new rates
Pakistan to send 100 agricultural graduates to Italy for olive sector training: PM
Pakistan to send 100 agricultural graduates to Italy for olive sector training: PM
Sarhad University incident: video of uniformed man firing shots in air goes viral
Sarhad University incident: video of uniformed man firing shots in air goes viral
Sindh govt notifies one-member commission to probe Mir Raza Ali’s death
Sindh govt notifies one-member commission to probe Mir Raza Ali’s death
PTI shares list of lawyers with jail authorities for meeting with Imran Khan
PTI shares list of lawyers with jail authorities for meeting with Imran Khan

World

Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons
Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons: Sources
US removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list after nearly 47 years
US removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list after nearly 47 years
Trump threatens 50pc tariffs on all cars and trucks amid Canada trade spat
Trump threatens 50pc tariffs on all cars and trucks amid Canada trade spat
Jemima urges UK govt to speak out over Imran Khan’s detention
Jemima urges UK govt to speak out over Imran Khan’s detention
Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Iran interior minister after arriving in Tehran
Field Marshal Asim Munir meets Iran interior minister after arriving in Tehran

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Technology

Court moved to regulate social media use by children under 16
Court moved to regulate social media use by children under 16
Chinese humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record
Chinese humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m world record in test run
Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m world record in test run
Google to provide 150,000 Career Certificates, free AI Plus, Gemini access to Pakistani students
Google to provide 150,000 Career Certificates, free AI Plus, Gemini access to Pakistani students

Business

Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to B3 from Caa1
Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to B3 from Caa1
PSX ends lower, gold price rises in Pakistan
PSX ends lower, gold price rises in Pakistan
Gold prices surge for second consecutive day in Pakistan
Gold prices surge for second consecutive day in Pakistan
Gold price surges, PSX sheds 254 points
Gold price surges, PSX sheds 254 points
Govt launches ‘retailer app’ to expand tax net, simplify scheme for small traders
Govt launches ‘retailer app’ to expand tax net, simplify scheme for small traders

Sport

Former world champion Dott convicted of historical sexual abuse
Former world champion Dott convicted of historical sexual abuse
Argentina beat India 5-3 in thrilling 2026 Hockey World Cup clash
Argentina beat India 5-3 in thrilling 2026 Hockey World Cup clash
Social media buzzes after Erling Haaland debuts new hairstyle
Social media buzzes after Erling Haaland debuts new hairstyle ahead of Premier League 2026-27
Coco Gauff beat Jessica Pegula to double her Cincinnati title
Coco Gauff beat Jessica Pegula to double her Cincinnati title
Late Gvardiol strike earns Maresca winning start and Brighton hammer Villa
Late Gvardiol strike earns Maresca winning start and Brighton hammer Villa

Entertainment

India mass wedding fraud leaves 40 grooms waiting for brides
India mass wedding fraud leaves 40 grooms waiting for brides
Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain after six years in US
Misbah Arshad crowned Miss Universe Pakistan
Misbah Arshad crowned Miss Universe Pakistan
Zanjeerain joins 1 billion-view club on YouTube
Zanjeerain joins 1 billion-view club on YouTube
Child star to Heroes lead: Hayden Panettiere dies at 36, cause undisclosed
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Life

Punjab govt notifies school reopening date, announces new timings
Punjab govt notifies school reopening date, announces new timings
Punjab to introduce e-marking system for matric exams from 2027
Punjab to introduce e-marking system for matric exams from 2027
Pakistan records highest-ever childhood immunisation coverage, survey shows
Pakistan records highest-ever childhood immunisation coverage, survey shows
PMDC announces new MDCAT date after PM's directive
PMDC announces new MDCAT date after PM’s directive
Punjab boards announce matric position holders ahead of results
Punjab boards announce matric position holders ahead of results

Auto

Govt imposes excise duty on imported vehicles, raises taxes on large SUVs, luxury EVs
Govt imposes excise duty on imported vehicles, raises taxes on large SUVs, luxury EVs
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Pakistan’s auto sector accelerates towards global investment and EV innovation
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