Iran demands clear timetable for Israeli withdrawal from occupied Lebanese territory
Iran has called for the establishment of a clear timetable for Israel’s withdrawal from occupied areas of Lebanon, describing it as an essential condition for achieving a lasting agreement to end the war and ensure regional stability. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei made the remarks on Sunday in response
18-hours-long power outage irks residents of Buner
BUNER: A prolonged 18-hour power outage has left residents of Buner frustrated, disrupting daily life, businesses, and essential services across multiple areas of the district. Local sources said electricity was cut off early sunday morning and was not restored until late at night, leaving households without power for most of
World Cup Round of 32: Who Plays Whom in the Knockout Stage?
MIAMI: The group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has concluded, with 32 teams advancing to the Round of 32 as the tournament enters its knockout phase. The next stage of the competition begins on Sunday, with the winners of each match progressing to the Round of 16, while
Want to Change Your CNIC Address? NADRA Explains the Easy Process
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has outlined a simplified procedure for citizens seeking to update the address on their Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC), including those living in rented accommodation. The authority issued a video to guide the people regarding the documentation needed for changing the address
Pakistan Rangers Camp Attack: Injured Terrorist Makes Key Confession
KARACHI: An injured suspect arrested in connection with the attack on a Pakistan Rangers Sindh camp has claimed during interrogation that he is a member of the banned militant group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and received militant training in Afghanistan, according to security sources. Investigators said the suspect, identified as Usman Ali, told
Hajj Registration Crosses 107,000 as Online Applications Surge
ISLAMABAD: More than 107,000 prospective pilgrims have completed their registration for Hajj through Pakistan’s online registration system, the Ministry of Religious Affairs said as the registration process continues. As per ministry officials, a total of 107,587 applicants have already registered themselves from their homes using the online portal. Out of
Trarkhel Markets to Reopen Tomorrow as Traders Reject JAAC Appeal
TRARKHEL: The Traders’ Union in Trarkhel has announced that markets will reopen from tomorrow (Monday) despite discussions with leaders of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC). According to sources, JAAC representatives held negotiations with the traders in an effort to persuade them to continue the shutdown. However, the Traders’ Union
WHO: Europe Heatwave Leaves More Than 1,300 Dead
GENEVA: More than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded across Europe since June 21 as an intense heatwave continues to grip large parts of the continent, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Temperatures of over 40 degrees centigrade have been registered in several countries in Europe this week, putting
Ben Stokes Ends 15-Year International Cricket Career
LONDON: Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing the curtain down on a distinguished 15-year career with England. According to a statement issued by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the ongoing Test against New Zealand in Nottingham will be Stokes’ final international appearance. The England
PDA Announces Promotion of 47 Employees
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) has promoted 47 employees belonging to different cadres as part of its efforts to recognize and encourage dedicated staff members. The promoted employees include Junior Computer Operators, Junior Clerks and officials from various other cadres. A ceremony in this regard was held at the
