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Uber cuts 3,300 jobs in major restructuringPublished on: September 2, 2026 11:25 PM

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 -- Uber Technologies plans to eliminate about 3,300 corporate jobs worldwide. The cuts represent around 10% of the company's global corporate workforce. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announc... Read More


USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after nine months at seaPublished on: September 2, 2026 11:22 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 2 -- The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier arrived at Thailand's Laem Chabang port on Wednesday after 286 days at sea. More than 5,000 US sailors and Marines are aboard the nuclear-... Read More


Pakistan to sign $6bn refineries upgrade agreementsPublished on: September 2, 2026 11:10 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 2 -- Pakistan is set to sign agreements with five oil refineries on Thursday for planned investments exceeding $6 billion. The projects aim to modernise ageing plants and increase loca... Read More


Lahore launches e-challans to curb littering in marketsPublished on: September 2, 2026 11:04 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 2 -- The Suthra Punjab Authority (SPA) has launched an e-challan system to control littering in Lahore. The pilot project covers 200 commercial markets and major roads across the city.... Read More


King Charles and Mohsin Naqvi discuss cricket and counterterrorismPublished on: September 2, 2026 11:03 PM

LONDON, Sept. 2 -- British King Charles III met Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi in London. They discussed cricket and Pakistan's efforts to counter terrorism. The meeting took place at Cl... Read More


New provinces can be created with two-thirds majority, says TararPublished on: September 2, 2026 10:50 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 2 -- Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has said new provinces can be created with a two-thirds majority. He made the remarks while speaking to the media in London. Tarar said prov... Read More


Saudi Arabia says Iran attack killed two sailors in HormuzPublished on: September 2, 2026 10:38 PM

RIYADH, Sept. 2 -- Saudi Arabia said an Iranian attack on an oil tanker killed two Filipino sailors. The incident occurred while the vessel crossed the Strait of Hormuz. Saudi shipping company Bahri o... Read More


Renewed US-Iran fighting pushes oil prices sharply higherPublished on: September 2, 2026 10:35 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 2 -- Oil prices jumped more than $4 a barrel on Tuesday after renewed fighting between the United States and Iran. Brent crude futures rose $4.16, or 4.6%, to settle at $94.65 a barrel... Read More


US launches fresh strikes on Iran and claims targets hitPublished on: September 2, 2026 10:30 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 2 -- The United States (US) launched fresh strikes on Iran and claimed that it had completed its intended targets. Iranian media reported explosions in several areas following the atta... Read More


Body of missing Irish mountaineer recovered in Siran ValleyPublished on: September 2, 2026 10:24 PM

MANSEHRA, Sept. 2 -- Authorities recovered the body of Irish mountaineer Alexander from Siran Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday. He had gone missing while descending Musa Da Musalla peak durin... Read More