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Pakistan

India beefing up space-based surveillance after border conflict

The launch of the first 52 satellites, under Space-Based Surveillance-3, is being fast-tracked to monitor places of interest more frequently.
The launch of the first 52 satellites, under Space-Based Surveillance-3, is being fast-tracked to monitor places of interest more frequently.

With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis are fighting for clean air

Levels of cancer-causing PM2.5 microparticles were on average 14 times the World Health Organisation’s recommended daily maximum.
Levels of cancer-causing PM2.5 microparticles were on average 14 times the World Health Organisation’s recommended daily maximum.

Pakistan's 'combat tested' jets boost weapons sales

FILE PHOTO: A JF-17 Thunder fighter participates in a flying display during the 51st Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris, June 16, 2015. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol//File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A JF-17 Thunder fighter participates in a flying display during the 51st Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport near Paris, June 16, 2015. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol//File Photo

Rescue workers clearing Karachi inferno ruins, 63 missing feared dead

Emergency personnel survey the damaged portion of the building, following a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall in Karachi, Pakistan, January 19, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Emergency personnel survey the damaged portion of the building, following a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Mall in Karachi, Pakistan, January 19, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Dozens missing after massive Karachi mall fire, 19 killed

Smoke rises as firefighters spray water to extinguish a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Centre building, in Karachi, Pakistan, January 18, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer
Smoke rises as firefighters spray water to extinguish a massive fire that broke out in the Gul Plaza Shopping Centre building, in Karachi, Pakistan, January 18, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Australia rest Cummins and Hazlewood from Pakistan T20 series

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 - England v Australia - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India - November 4, 2023 Australia's Josh Hazlewood celebrates with Pat Cummins after taking the wicket of England's Adil Rashid, caught by Josh Inglis to win the match REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 - England v Australia - Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India - November 4, 2023 Australia's Josh Hazlewood celebrates with Pat Cummins after taking the wicket of England's Adil Rashid, caught by Josh Inglis to win the match REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Jan 19, 2026

People protesting against US President Donald Trump's demand that the Arctic island be ceded to the US in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan 17, 2026.
People protesting against US President Donald Trump's demand that the Arctic island be ceded to the US in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan 17, 2026.

Trump invites India to join Board of Peace on Gaza, source says

US President Donald Trump (right) shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington DC, on Feb 13, 2025.
US President Donald Trump (right) shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington DC, on Feb 13, 2025.

More than 65 missing, six dead after huge Karachi blaze

Firefighters douse a fire that broke out at a shopping mall in Karachi on Jan 18.
Firefighters douse a fire that broke out at a shopping mall in Karachi on Jan 18.

Pakistan TV team break 231-year-old record to defend lowest first-class total

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.