National
Atlas Honda has announced a special service campaign in solidarity with customers living in flood-affected areas of Pakistan. From today to 27 September 2025, selected 3S dealerships will offer free motorcycle checkups along with up to 50% discounts on labour charges. The initiative is designed to reduce repair costs
Technology
Apple’s latest iPhone 17 lineup is winning praise for performance and design, but durability concerns are emerging among early users. Reports suggest that certain darker models, especially the Deep Blue iPhone 17 Pro and the Space Black iPhone Air, are showing scratches within days of purchase. Many of the
Sports
Pakistan has formally complained to the International Cricket Council (ICC) after the controversial dismissal of Fakhar Zaman during the Asia Cup clash against India in Dubai. Team Manager Naveed Akram Cheema conveyed the concerns of the Men in Green to Match Referee Andy Pycroft after India defeated Pakistan in the
Sports
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced its squads for the upcoming tour of Pakistan, introducing fresh leadership roles and confirming the return of Quinton de Kock. The tour begins on October 12 with two World Test Championship fixtures, followed by three T20Is and three ODIs. The series will run until
Business
An audit has revealed that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) caused losses of more than Rs 9.43 billion to the national exchequer by distributing free and heavily discounted tickets between 2011 and 2016. According to the report, over 258,000 tickets were issued free of charge, while another 116,000
Business
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has urged taxpayers to file their income tax returns by September 30, warning that no extensions will be granted beyond the deadline. Officials stressed that individuals and businesses must submit accurate declarations to avoid penalties. In a public advisory, the revenue authority appealed for
Business
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) carried its bullish momentum into the new week, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining more than 500 points in early trading on Monday. At 10:25am, the index stood at 158,570.89, showing an increase of 533.52 points or 0.34%. Buying
Business
Global sales of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) reached 17 million units in 2024, marking a 25 percent annual growth. Forecasts suggest this figure will cross 20 million units in 2025. China dominates with over 1 million sales each month, while Europe saw 52 percent of new registrations in H1 2025.
World
Britain, Canada, and Australia have formally recognised Palestine as a state in a rare show of coordinated diplomacy, intended to revive momentum towards a two-state solution. The joint announcement highlights growing international concern that prospects for peace in the Middle East are fading amid escalating violence and settlement expansion.
National
The long-awaited merger of Telenor and Ufone is approaching completion. The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) informed the Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom that the agreement, which had been under evaluation for 18 months, is now in its final stages and might be concluded within one to
Technology
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) confirmed on Friday that the personal data of Pakistani citizens has surfaced on the dark web. Chairman Major General (R) Hafeez-ur-Rehman disclosed the breach during a Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecommunication meeting chaired by Senator Palwasha Mohammad Zai Khan. He explained
Business
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported a 1.34 per cent decline in the overall weekly inflation rate, offering some relief to consumers. According to the data released on Friday, the annual inflation rate now stands at 4.17 per cent. Despite the overall decline, the report showed mixed