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FAA approves Boeing Max 10 for passenger service with 2027 delivery target

The certification follows years of scrutiny after two fatal crashes involving the smaller Max 8 model killed 346 people.

National Highway Authority to pursue four infrastructure projects under public-private partnership model

The initiative aims to bolster the authority's financial independence while improving connectivity to the Chinese border and religious sites.

Ahsan Iqbal calls for global institutional reforms following US-Iran conflict

Iqbal noted that Pakistan's role in the US-Iran conflict received global media coverage from outlets including Al Jazeera, the BBC, and CNN.

Pakistan targets 50 per cent emission cut by 2035

The nation requires $565 billion in investment to meet climate goals as debt servicing currently consumes over 60 per cent of national revenue.

Israel Katz warns of strikes on Beirut suburbs over rocket fire

The Israeli Defence Minister threatened to expand military occupation into Nabatieh and Litani areas if Hezbollah joins an Iranian-led offensive.

Authorities detain PTI MNA Maulana Syed Naseem Ali Shah for 30 days

The lawmaker faces detention under the Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance following allegations of instigating illegal protests and blocking roads.

Coastal flood damages in Asia and Pacific could reach $739 billion by 2100

Annual flood damages for atoll nations could reach 30% to 60% of gross domestic product by 2100 under a high-emissions scenario.

Shehbaz Sharif approves Auto Policy 2026-31 to boost exports and EVs

Danish documentary Father’s House explores radical religious sect abuse and manipulation

The film features actress Trine Dyrholm as Ruth Evensen and follows Camilla, who spent seven years in the sect and founded the NGO-InsideOut.

Pakistan defeats England by 87 runs at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Arafat Minhas took six wickets for 40 runs to secure the win and completed his second five-wicket haul in ODI cricket.

Nora EV announces official ex-factory prices for electric vehicles in Pakistan

The new pricing structure, effective late October, provides a clear cost breakdown for various models ranging from budget commuters to high-range options.

Pakistan government raises profit rates on multiple National Savings schemes

The adjustments, effective 21 October, provide higher returns for investors in various long-term and short-term government-backed certificates.

University of Karachi offers admission to 3,255 candidates after entrance test

The university lowered passing marks for several disciplines to accommodate a high volume of applicants for the 2026 academic session.

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Food Department raises daily wheat release quota to 4,000 metric tonnes

The move follows a court order to compensate for flood damage to provincial grain reserves and ensure steady supplies to flour mills.

Elon Musk considers record-breaking merger between Tesla and SpaceX

The potential deal would combine two of the world's most valuable companies, though it requires approval from half of Tesla's shareholders.

Punjab Assembly committee demands records on Lahore Gymkhana Club lease renewal

The probe targets a 1996 lease renewal that kept annual rent at Rs5,000 despite the land's current valuation reaching up to Rs218 billion.

UN Security Council discusses MINUSCA mandate as Pakistan provides 1,100 troops

The mission mandate expires in November 2026 as the country prepares for residual elections scheduled for September 2026.

IMF urges Pakistan to prioritise economic growth reforms over fiscal targets

The IMF stated that tax reform remains central to the Extended Fund Facility objectives to move the country toward a more investment friendly economy.

Independent Regulator holds power to force Manchester City owners to sell

The authority follows a finding of over 100 financial rule breaches by the club between 2009 and 2018.

Erik ten Hag accuses Cristiano Ronaldo of letting Manchester United down

The former manager detailed how the Portuguese striker's lack of preparation and refusal to follow instructions hindered the team's performance.

Southeast Asia digital economy projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2035

Rapid adoption of generative AI and expanding digital financial services are driving this growth as the region prepares for a major trade framework.

Fifth foreign firm withdraws from Jerusalem cable car project

The project, which costs half a billion shekels, would pass 4 metres above rooftops and threatens 54 Palestinian homes in the Silwan neighbourhood.

Indonesia wildfires torch 1.9 million hectares and cause regional toxic haze

The smoke has reached Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines, while over 277,000 people in Indonesia report respiratory infections.

Samsung launches Galaxy F70 5G to expand its mobile lineup

The new device offers a slim profile and 5G connectivity, targeting the mid-range market with a variety of storage and camera options.