2 Nov 2026
16 arrested in Karachi over sale of stolen mobile phones; 435 recovered
Police also recovered software and laptops allegedly used to alter the IMEI numbers
2 Nov 2026
Saudi air defences intercept Houthi ballistic missile amid rising regional tensions
Coalition spokesperson Major General Turki al-Maliki announced the interception in a statement, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), without disclosing the missile’s intended target or reporting casualties.
2 Nov 2026
LHC seeks reports on detention of Imran's sisters; Noreen's medical treatment
Aleema, Noreen and their sister Uzma Khan were detained under the Punjab Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance, 1960, ahead of a PTI protest march to Islamabad
2 Nov 2026
Pakistan fined 5% of match fee for slow over-rate in Sri Lanka final
Shaheen Afridi admits the team's slow over-rate offence.
2 Nov 2026
Murree launches ‘Mission Safe Winter’ ahead of snowfall season
The initiative, titled ‘Mission Safe Winter’, involves the district administration, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Rescue 1122. It has been activated following the first snowfall in the Galiyat region, with the official winter tourism season scheduled from December 15 to February 15.
2 Nov 2026
Lahore’s 176-year-old ‘living fossil’ palm brings a piece of dinosaur-era history to life
The Queen Sago Palm belongs to the cycad family, an ancient group of seed-bearing plants whose fossil record dates back approximately 280 to 300 million years.
2 Nov 2026
Iran threatens prolonged conflict as Trump hints at further US strikes
The warning comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East conflict, as the United States and Israel continue to signal the possibility of renewed military action.
2 Nov 2026
Gulistan-e-Johar Furniture Market Fire | Estimated Losses in Crores?
The affected shopkeepers said the exact cause of the fire remained unknown and called for an investigation.
2 Nov 2026
Pakistani forces respond to cross-border fire in South Waziristan
He said security forces retaliated by targeting several Afghan border posts, mortar positions and defensive installations.
2 Nov 2026
Gul Plaza fire victim Furqan to receive Tamgha-e-Shujaat
The approval follows efforts by Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab to secure national recognition for Furqan’s courage and sacrifice during the rescue operation.
2 Nov 2026
Lahore cylinder blast claims one life, leaves eight injured
The blast occurred on the factory’s first floor, where more than 40 employees were reportedly present at the time.
2 Nov 2026
Government to pay daily-wage workers alongside permanent staff
An official order has directed relevant departments to process daily-wage workers’ salaries every month according to the regular employees’ payroll schedule.
1 Nov 2026
'Mr Pattlo' at large as 6 arrested after stampede at mehndi event
Police teams are conducting raids to arrest the remaining suspects
1 Nov 2026
Pakistan reports new polio case, urges parents to vaccinate children
The NEOC said polio is an incurable but preventable disease and urged parents to ensure their children receive vaccination during every campaign and complete their routine immunisation schedules.
1 Nov 2026
DG ISPR: Pakistan 'much ahead' of Afghan Taliban, India in operational readiness
“We are a technology-savvy army”