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Rising chip costs may push up mobile phone prices in PakistanPublished on: August 5, 2026 11:34 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Rising global semiconductor costs could increase mobile phone prices in Pakistan. Industry sources say growing production expenses are putting pressure on smartphone manufacturers ... Read More


South Korea heatwave kills 16 peoplePublished on: August 4, 2026 10:55 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- A severe heatwave has claimed 16 lives in South Korea this year as record temperatures continue to grip the country. Authorities have also reported a sharp rise in heat-related ill... Read More


BTS member V reportedly safe after minor car accidentPublished on: August 4, 2026 10:50 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- BTS member V reportedly escaped injury after a minor car accident following the group's MetLife Stadium concert. The reports quickly spread across social media and sparked concern ... Read More


Trump faces scrutiny over Justice Department rolePublished on: August 4, 2026 10:45 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- US President Donald Trump is facing fresh scrutiny after reports alleged direct involvement in Justice Department matters. The claims have triggered legal and political concerns. M... Read More


Crude oil prices drop on Hormuz developmentsPublished on: August 4, 2026 10:34 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- Global crude oil prices declined sharply after positive developments linked to the Strait of Hormuz reduced concerns over supply disruptions. Market analysts said easing tensions l... Read More


iPhone 18 Pro price may surge as memory costs risePublished on: August 4, 2026 10:21 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models could become significantly more expensive because of rising global memory costs. Analysts expect the new Pro model to start at $1,399, marking... Read More


Govt cuts petrol, diesel prices under daily pricing systemPublished on: August 4, 2026 10:07 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- The government has reduced petrol and diesel prices under its new daily fuel pricing mechanism. According to the latest notification, petrol prices fell by Rs4.08 per litre, while ... Read More


Govt plans Sui companies restructuring reformsPublished on: August 4, 2026 10:00 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- The federal government is preparing a plan to deregulate Pakistan's gas sector and restructure Sui companies. The reforms aim to create a competitive market and improve financial s... Read More


Fazlur Rehman questions feasibility of new provincesPublished on: August 4, 2026 9:50 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said creating new provinces is not an easy process. He questioned whether the country's current conditions could support such a... Read More


Field Marshal Asim Munir visits NDMA emergency centrePublished on: August 4, 2026 9:45 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited the National Emergency Operations Centre to review preparations for possible monsoon-related disasters. Officials briefed him on emergency res... Read More