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Theft of cables and equipment leaves 33 Karachi traffic signals dysfunctional

The city has 94 total signals, and more than Rs10 million in contractor payments remain outstanding despite a Rs100 million government release.

Funding shortage delays restoration of Lahore's Walled City

The Walled City of Lahore Authority is requesting billions of rupees to complete infrastructure projects and underground parking plazas.

Lahore Zoo launches animal adoption scheme to raise funds and awareness

Adopters can choose terms from one month to one year and receive certificates while zoo staff remain responsible for all animal care.

Supreme Court allows convict to file petition without surrendering to police

The ruling clarifies that convicts may approach the court directly for appeals if they surrender to the bench rather than to jail authorities.

England face Pakistan in ODI cricket after Sri Lanka victory

The match follows a rule change that has increased ball swing and lowered pace bowlers' economy rates in the final five overs.

PTI forms committee to probe failed long march and internal leadership

CPPA-G owes CPEC power projects Rs 498 billion in unpaid dues

Delayed payments to Chinese-backed energy firms risk triggering loan defaults and threatening the financial viability of national power generation.

Sébastien Lecornu convenes crisis cabinet meeting following violent protests in France

The meeting follows a weekend where 1,000 police officers were injured and an estimated 1,500 shops and businesses were looted and destroyed.

Austrian Airlines flight from Israel diverts to Bulgaria over bomb threat

The Bulgarian air force scrambled a MiG-29 fighter jet to escort the plane, which carried 51 passengers and suffered no reported injuries.

Luxury vessel with swimming pool spotted off North Korea coast

GEPCO proposes 50 percent increase to share capital limit

The move follows government directives to expand the utility's capital base ahead of a scheduled extraordinary general meeting in October.

World Bank explores collaboration with Smeda to develop Pakistan's small businesses

The partnership aims to formalise support for underserved areas and address critical challenges like export readiness and green finance.

Uzbekistan raises minimum monthly salary for foreign employees to UZS 1.36 million

The hike follows a presidential decree aimed at adjusting national wages and student stipends across the country.

Foreign Secretary Asim Iftikhar Ahmad highlights innovation in national diplomacy

The official urged diplomats to move beyond reacting to global shifts by proactively shaping international trends through technology and public engagement.

Brazil deforestation rates hit record lows in Amazon and savanna regions

The Cerrado savanna saw a 23.8% drop in deforestation as President Lula works toward a goal of zero illegal deforestation by 2030.

Sophia Laforteza returns to Katseye following temporary hiatus

The group's return follows a period of lineup changes and a major North American tour spanning through November.

Pope Leo greets crowds in Vatican after lung cancer surgery

The first US pope plans to visit South America in November after surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung.

Pakistan Army kills Taliban personnel and destroys posts in Kurram

The exchange of fire continues in the area as the Afghan Taliban regime faces claims of assisting militants and allowing terrorism from its soil.

Meta removes AI training language from commercial terms to address scraping concerns

The update follows claims that the previous language allowed Meta to use scraped content for free and bypass robots.txt blocking instructions.

Tecno expands Spark 50 smartphone series with new Spark 50s and Spark 50C models

The new devices introduce FreeLink 2.0 technology for offline communication and high-durability ratings for the Spark 50s model.

Sudan airstrike on gold mine kills 114 people near Egyptian border

Egypt reportedly struck the same site in June, killing 15 people, and receives an estimated 60% of the gold smuggled from this border region.

Peter Rice joins Skydance as co-chief executive with David Ellison

The leadership shift follows a series of high-profile departures and restructuring moves at Netflix and Skydance.

DeepSeek releases V4.1-Flash-1017 model with open weights and lower costs

The new model outperforms major competitors in coding benchmarks while offering significantly cheaper per-task pricing for developers.

Hasan Nawaz rejoins Desert Vipers for fifth ILT20 season

The Pakistani batter replaces Aneurin Donald, who is away on international duty, to help the defending champions protect their title.