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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has listed for hearing a petition challenging the election of PTI’s Sohail Afridi as chief minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan will hear the case on September 14. The bench also comprises Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Ali Baqar Najafi. PTI’s disgruntled … Read more
From price jokes to ‘alien hands’, social media found plenty to meme about after Apple unveiled its foldable iPhone A man records images of the new foldable iPhone Duo on display during Apple’s event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, US September 9, 2026. REUTERS Apple may have unveiled what it called one … Read more
Senior security official stresses engaging masses Terms challenges confronting province serious Says Baloch voic QUETTA: A senior security official has called for a fresh political and strategic approach to Balochistan, arguing that the province’s complex problems cannot be resolved through the use of force alone and that the way forward lies in sustained dialogue with … Read more
‘NAZA’, documenting Israel’s AI-assisted Gaza killings, receives a record 25-minute ovation at Venice Film Festival Rachel Szor and Yuval Abraham took nearly three years to make their film “NAZA”. PHOTO: AFP A film documenting Israel’s use of artificial intelligence to facilitate the mass killing of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip received a record 25-minute … Read more
MUZAFFARABAD: Broadband internet services will be restored across the capital city of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Sunday (tomorrow), providing residents with access to fixed-line internet after prolonged restrictions on mobile data services. Sources told The Express Tribune, the DSL connectivity will also be restored while 3G and 4G mobile internet services will remain … Read more
Vice President JD Vance and all former living presidents to join Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the September 11 memorial The second tower of the World Trade Center bursts into flames after being hit by a hijacked airplane in New York City, September 11, 2001. Photo: REUTERS/file Twenty-five years after the deadliest attack on US soil, … Read more
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday took notice of increasing electricity load-shedding in various cities across the country and expressed displeasure over the situation, directing that no area should face load-shedding for more than two hours. The prime minister gave these directions while chairing an important review meeting on power load management in the … Read more
The news comes days after Colombia’s president, Abelardo De La Espriella, and the U.S. secretary of state, Marco Rubio, discussed stronger measures against drug trafficking.
Saudi Arabia tells OPEC its production fell by 1.9 million barrels per day from 8.1 million barrels per day in July Saudi Arabia’s crude oil production plunged to 6.24 million barrels per day in August, marking its lowest reported level since 1990, as the prolonged US-Iran war continued to disrupt energy flows across the Middle … Read more