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Attaullah Tarar names 11-member advisory council for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor

The appointments come as the provincial government faces allegations of militant infiltration and a power-sharing deal with non-state actors.

Three violent attacks at Polish schools leave one dead and others injured

Police arrested 117 people for weapons possession or threats and searched tens of thousands of schools following the incidents.

Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan urges youth to prioritise economic stability over political agitation

Khan warned that national progress must not be undermined by violence and called for legal action against those involved in anti-Pakistan activities.

Authorities impose emergency and Governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as PTI march fails

Security forces suspended mobile networks and blocked major roads in Peshawar to prevent the long march from disrupting law and order.

Pakistan seeks energy security through new oil and gas deals with Libya and Qatar

The diplomatic push follows a 2026 global energy shock where Pakistan avoided rationing through regional cooperation and strategic reserves.

Pakistan accuses Afghan Taliban of using rhetoric to hide terrorist sanctuaries

The UN estimates 6,000 TTP fighters are in Afghanistan while security officials say up to 70 percent of Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists are from there.

Karachi influenza cases rise as Sindh mandates vaccines for Umrah pilgrims

Authorities have also made meningitis and polio shots compulsory to protect international travelers from spreading diseases during the pilgrimage.

Rawalpindi Police conduct citywide flag march ahead of cricket match

Authorities deployed over 9,500 personnel and enforced Section 144 to ensure foolproof security during the upcoming sporting event.

Elgin Community College removes Flock safety cameras following security concerns

The college administration demanded the removal of surveillance equipment after raising alarms over data sharing with federal agents and internal misuse.

Israel bars Muslim crew members with dual nationality from flying into country

The move follows a security incident where an Omani co-pilot allegedly attempted to seize control of a flight to Tel Aviv.

Islamabad anti-terrorism court orders jail to facilitate meetings for Imaan Mazari and husband

The order follows charges framed against the couple for allegedly removing road barriers during an international cricket team's visit.

Australia hold 139-run lead over South Africa in Durban Test

The Australian bowling quartet maintains a dominant pace as the hosts return to international cricket after a long hiatus.

Russia to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately to US market

The move follows an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine as the US seeks to lower domestic fuel costs amid a 70 percent price surge.

High Potential returns for third season on Tuesday nights in early 2027

The series secured its renewal after finishing the 2025-2026 broadcast season as the top show for adults aged 18-49.

Chinese scientists identify ancient gene regulating human brain fold development

The discovery of the CCNB1IP1 gene's role suggests how regulatory changes in ancient genes drove human brain evolution and cognitive abilities.

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority proposes mandatory identity checks for international roaming users

The move aims to regulate foreign SIM and eSIM usage by requiring travelers to provide travel documents and stay details to mobile operators.

Punjab government creates Alternative Dispute Resolution Authority under new ordinance

The body will mediate conflicts between the state and private entities while employing retired judges to oversee settlements.

PIMS launches initiatives to modernise infrastructure and expand medical training programmes

The upgrades aim to streamline medicine procurement and introduce specialised master's degrees in various surgical fields.

Microsoft unveils Maia 300 AI chip for massive next-year deployment

The new hardware aims to deliver 40% more computing power per megawatt than current GPU systems as the company spends $175 billion on infrastructure.

Google unveils Fitbit Edge health tracker with improved GPS and sleep tracking

The new wearable offers a 7-day battery life and advanced health monitoring features to bridge the gap between basic trackers and smartwatches.

Faisal Karim Kundi assumes executive control of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as governor

The federal government imposed governor’s rule and declared an emergency in 12 districts to address counter-terrorism concerns.

Pakistan faces EU carbon levy risks following $30 billion flood losses

30 Rock cast holds reunion benefit for Boys and Girls Club of Harlem

The 90-minute fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall marks the show's 20th anniversary while raising funds for a local New York institution.

Microsoft launches Decision-1 AI model and Maia 300 custom chip

The tech giant aims to increase efficiency by deploying over 1 million custom chips and a low-cost model designed for rapid decision-making.