2 Sep 2026
Magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolts Swat and surrounding areas
The centre said the epicentre of the earthquake was located in the Hindu Kush mountain range.
2 Sep 2026
Afghan-origin doctor, policeman among eight held; meth worth Rs900m seized
A covert operation was conducted against an international drug-trafficking network involved in smuggling methamphetamine, commonly known as ice, to Malaysia and the Philippines.
2 Sep 2026
US launches fresh strikes on Iran around Strait of Hormuz
The US treasury secretary Scott Bessent also issued a warning saying that new sanctions will be placed on Iran soon.
2 Sep 2026
‘Why isn’t anyone taking action?’ Sadia Imam breaks down over child abuse cases
Referring to reports of children dying at PIMS Hospital, she questioned why those responsible were allegedly not being held accountable.
1 Sep 2026
Himalayas face severe glacial flood risks in years ahead, UN official warns
Both threats are on the rise, UN officials say, as climate change accelerates glacier melt in the region, loosening rocks and putting more pressure on glacier lake barriers.
1 Sep 2026
PIMS, Polyclinic among 48 medical centres fined over fire safety in Islamabad
The CDA said the action covers hospitals, private clinics and diagnostic laboratories that were found non-compliant with prescribed fire and life safety requirements.
1 Sep 2026
Court extends pre-arrest bail of Mir Raza's business partner until Sept 12
The date for submission of the interim charge sheet is September 7
1 Sep 2026
EVs get major tax and registration relief in Sindh
The incentives will remain in effect from May 30, 2026, to May 29, 2028.
1 Sep 2026
Punjab Assembly passes resolution to ban social media for children under 16
PTA urged to introduce age-verification system on social media platforms
1 Sep 2026
DHA apartment brawl: Karachi court issues notice to SSP South, Darakshan SHO
A video showing a scuffle between residents of two apartments in DHA Phase 6 went viral on social media last week
1 Sep 2026
Lyari’s dangerous buildings face demolition as SBCA launches safety drive
Of the eight locations identified as dangerous in Lyari Town, demolition work has formally commenced at two sites.
1 Sep 2026
Gulf war disrupts Pakistan’s black money flow to Dubai
Hundreds of millions of dollars would return to Pakistan from the Gulf
1 Sep 2026
Pakistani martial artist Irfan Mehsud sets another Guinness World Record
He beat the previous record of 30 punches with the latest performance
1 Sep 2026
Nazimabad fake delivery case: Man seeks legal action against hospital for serious complications to his wife
The hospital is under investigation after the incident.
1 Sep 2026
200mm rainfall batters Rawalpindi, army deployed as flood risk grows
Teams tasked with evacuating residents from vulnerable areas have been dispatched, he said.