Home - DAWN.COM

Mufti Usmani calls for peaceful boycott in support of Palestine, deplores vandalism

"Shariah forbids pelting stones at someone or harming someone’s life and property," says Islamic scholar; 8 booked in attack on global fast food outlet in Larkana.

Updated 10 Apr, 2025 06:48pm

Nepra approves slashing electricity prices by Rs1.71

Decision forwarded to federal govt for notification; discounted rates approved from April to June.

Published 10 Apr, 2025 06:31pm

Man allegedly kills wife over ‘honour’ near Superhighway in Karachi: police

Suspect still at large; body moved to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for legal formalities.

Published 10 Apr, 2025 06:37pm

Live

Israeli army releases dozens of Palestinian prisoners from Gaza

Medical source says at least 10 in poor health and hospitalised at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah.

Updated 10 Apr, 2025 06:13pm

Nine dumpers, water tankers torched after accident in North Karachi

Police arrest 19 suspects over terror charges; DIG suspects "pre-planned" arson acts.

Published 10 Apr, 2025 06:22pm

PTI submits resolution to NA speaker against Cholistan canals project

Party calls for CCI meeting within 15 days, demands independent audit of Irsa certificate; PPP says protested in NA as its resolution not taken up.

Updated 10 Apr, 2025 05:33pm

World Bank investment arm commits $300m loan to Reko Diq mining project

Reko Diq project aims new financing of $2 billion from international lenders.

Published 10 Apr, 2025 07:20pm

EU halts counter-tariffs but no pause in US-China trade war

“We want to give negotiations a chance,” EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says.

Published 10 Apr, 2025 06:28pm

Pakistan keeping eye on US tariffs: FO

Spokesperson condemns India's denial of permission to hold Eidul Fitr prayers at Jama Masjid and Eidgah in Srinagar.

Updated 10 Apr, 2025 05:18pm

PM Shehbaz reaches Belarus for two-day official visit

Will hold talks with President Lukashenko to review progress in areas of mutual interest.

Updated 10 Apr, 2025 06:00pm

Gen Z and Trump Tariffs

The Hype of Google Wallet in Pakistan

Trumps Tariffs Push Historic Rivals to Collaborate

Zuckerberg, Bezos, Musk Just Lost Billions — Here’s Why

Power Package And Trump’s Tariff Tsunami

Will US Arrest Netanyahu?

Impact Of Trump’s Tariff On Pakistan’s Economy

MUST READ STORIES

Viral Chinese AI video of US sweatshop workers mocks Trump’s tariffs

Geopolitics of dams

‘We are actors’: Sunny Deol defends Fawad Khan’s return to Bollywood amid Abir Gulaal row

Editorial: Financial benefits from mineral projects must be directed to development of Balochistan

Tariff crossfire

Navigating trade barriers

Cannes Film Festival promises ‘seriousness’ in tackling #MeToo abuses as line-up unveiled

‘Art cannot be stopped by borders’: Indian singer Akhil Sachdeva on working with Mawra Hocane

Torkham witnesses emotional scenes as Afghans return

Meesha Shafi announces debut album Khilnay Ko — an exploration of ‘isolation, otherism, and abandonment’

Which platforms should content creators opt for?

Dawn News English

Gen Z and Trump Tariffs

The Hype of Google Wallet in Pakistan

Trumps Tariffs Push Historic Rivals to Collaborate

Zuckerberg, Bezos, Musk Just Lost Billions — Here’s Why

Power Package And Trump’s Tariff Tsunami

Will US Arrest Netanyahu?

Impact Of Trump’s Tariff On Pakistan’s Economy

vivo V50 Lite launches in Pakistan

Experience the ultimate power, performance and photography with vivo V50 Lite.

Ticket Wala wins silver in Asia for its impact on Pakistan’s entertainment industry

Event ticketing platform’s win at APICTA 2024 highlights its growing influence in digital ticketing and event innovation.

University of Bath School of Management: Your gateway to a global career

The university blends top academics, hands-on learning and career support to help students secure jobs at leading global companies.

INVISIBLE PEOPLE, INVISIBLE BORDERS

Nadra suspends nationality of viral Arshad ‘chaiwala’

LHC seeks response from govt after Arshad’s passport, ID card blocked.

Pakistan , Updated 09 Apr, 2025 12:00pm

Nadra suspends nationality of viral Arshad ‘chaiwala’

Pakistanis can now avail 5-year visas as issues resolved, UAE envoy says

Invites Sindh governor to visit the visa centre at the Karachi consulate.

Pakistan , Updated 08 Apr, 2025 10:12pm

Pakistanis can now avail 5-year visas as issues resolved, UAE envoy says

Cartoon: 9 April, 2025

Newspaper , Published 09 Apr, 2025 02:30am

PIA ‘achieves net profit’ after 21 years

Khawaja Asif says privatisation process would benefit from this.

Business , Updated 09 Apr, 2025 08:31am

PIA ‘achieves net profit’ after 21 years

10 people arrested after mob attack on global fast food chain in DHA Karachi: police

South DIG says security of the outlet's other branches is being increased.

, Updated 08 Apr, 2025 10:39pm

10 people arrested after mob attack on global fast food chain in DHA Karachi: police

OPINION

Navigating trade barriers

Both the US and EU demand similar reforms to Pakistan’s trade framework.

Ali Tauqeer Sheikh

Tariff crossfire

Khurram Husain

Nether regions

F.S. Aijazuddin

Geopolitics of dams

Khurram Abbas

The state’s failure

Zahid Hussain

EDITORIAL

Mineral wealth

The Baloch unrest is partly the result of the belief that the province’s resources are being used for the rest of the country rather than for Balochistan’s economic development.

Senate shortfalls

THE latest Citizens’ Report by Pildat on the performance of the Senate of Pakistan is a sobering account of...

Crypto coup

IT is quite the coup. One of the most recognisable names in the global cryptocurrency market has been roped in by ...

POPULAR OPED WRITERS Over last 24 hours

Zahid Hussain

The state’s failure

There seems to be no realisation of the gravity of the situation in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

Mohammad Ali Babakhel

Changed dynamics

How can an outdated policing model ensure reforms?

Ashraf Jehangir Qazi

Post-Eid reflections

The only way out of this situation is a truth, justice, and reconciliation process that prioritises country above every other.

Mahir Ali

Trumpian delusion

There’s worse to come, with little resistance.

Michael Kugelman

More with less

There are real opportunities to strengthen even a limited partnership.

Arifa Noor

In fight mode

The bouts between political parties and establishment take a toll on country far more than they do on political parties.

BUSINESS

Nepra approves slashing electricity prices by Rs1.71

Pakistan keeping eye on US tariffs: FO

World Bank investment arm commits $300m loan to Reko Diq mining project

PSX stages a comeback, gains 2,000 points after Trump eases tariffs for 3 months

EU halts counter-tariffs but no pause in US-China trade war

ADB warns of risks to Pakistan’s economic recovery

SPORT

Pakistan, Scotland get flying starts in Women’s World Cup Qualifier

Home hope Noor sets up showdown against Egypt’s El Torkey in squash final

Nadir, Abubakar reach ITF Juniors semis

Oman stun Pakistan to level hockey series

Pakistan beat Ireland in ICC Women’s World Cup qualifier opener in low scoring thriller

Pakistan’s medal hopes alive as Noor makes U-23 squash semis

WORLD

EU halts counter-tariffs but no pause in US-China trade war

Israeli army releases dozens of Palestinian prisoners from Gaza

Pakistan keeping eye on US tariffs: FO

Iran says it may suspend cooperation with IAEA if external threats continue

PM Shehbaz reaches Belarus for two-day official visit

Trump admin moves to restore some terminated foreign aid programmes

Cannes Film Festival promises ‘seriousness’ in tackling #MeToo abuses as line-up unveiled

AFP Published 10 Apr, 2025 05:39pm

‘Art cannot be stopped by borders’: Indian singer Akhil Sachdeva on working with Mawra Hocane

Sachdeva was all praise for the Pakistani actor whom he met through her brother-in-law, Farhan Saeed.

Images Staff Published 10 Apr, 2025 04:21pm

‘We are actors’: Sunny Deol defends Fawad Khan’s return to Bollywood amid Abir Gulaal row

Known for his fiery, patriotic roles in Border and Gadar, offered a grounded take when asked about Pakistani actors working in India.

Images Staff Published 10 Apr, 2025 01:14pm

Flooded and forgotten: The haunting reality of flood-ravaged schools in Sindh

Aniqa Atiq Khan Updated 09 Apr, 2025 11:29am

They built a home, a family, a life. Now these Afghans must leave for a land they know nothing of

Pakistan has in recent days witnessed hundreds of Afghans dragging their belongings across the Torkham and Chaman borders as the govt began its second drive of deportations on March 31.

Muzhira Amin Updated 07 Apr, 2025 04:54pm