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Dar, Kuwaiti FM discusses the economic consequences of the war

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Two leaders discussed developments in the regional situation and exchanged views on its wider economic implications Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. SCREEN GRAB ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spoke on Saturday with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. “The two leaders discussed the evolving […]

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FO lashes out at the British envoy’s ‘one-sided’ remark

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The Foreign Office on Saturday condemned a post on social media by British Special Representative for Afghanistan Richard Lindsay regarding developments along the border with Afghanistan, terming "one-sided remarks … devoid of a deeper understanding of the situation along the border". The remarks come as the British envoy went to X and expressed concern about

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PM orders rationalization of power tariffs

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LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while chairing a meeting on power sector reforms on Saturday, directed the authorities concerned to formulate a comprehensive strategy to stabilize electricity prices. During the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized the need to provide relief to both industrial and private power consumers and directed officials concerned to take concrete action

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CPNE continuously elects Kazim Khan as president, flagging concerns about press freedom

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Participants express concern over the decline in government advertising for newspapers CPNE President-elect Kazim Khan addresses the 2026-2027 Annual General Meeting in Karachi. Photo: CPNE Eminent journalist Kazim Khan was once again unopposed as president of the Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) during its annual general meeting held on the eve of World Press

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Journalists warn of increasing regulatory scrutiny on World Press Freedom Day, highlight link between financial and editorial independence

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Calls for protecting ethical journalism in evolving threat landscape in event to mark World Press Freedom Day Dawn Editor Zaffar Abbas speaks during the concluding session, “Surrender is not an option”, in conversation with IBA-CEJ Director Shahzeb Jillani. Photo: CEJ-IBA Journalists and media personnel warned Saturday that threats to journalism were increasingly shifting from physical

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Three day technology and book festival starts in Karachi

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Authors, publishers, innovators, startup founders and other experts participate during the three-day festival “Haprow”, a cute little robot helps children learn. PHOTO: AUTHOR KARACHI: The three-day Karachi International Books and Technology Fair (KIBTF) kicked off at the Karachi Expo Center on Friday. Educational technologies, STEM competitions and thought-provoking speaking sessions are also part of the

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Court grants bail to SSP’s son arrested in DHA snap-check incident

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Court grants bail to accused as investigation initiated against SI Shehzan over altercation video; report requested in 3 days The case involving an altercation between a police sub-inspector (SI) and a youth under snap control in the exclusive defense area of ​​the metropolis has taken a new turn with the accused being released on bail

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PTI, allies plan nationwide rallies demanding Khan’s release, constitutional protection

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Senior PTI leader Asad Qaiser addresses the press conference flanked by Salman Akram Raja and Mehmood Achakzai on Saturday. SCREEN GRAB Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and its allies on Saturday announced a series of rallies aimed at what they described as the protection of the constitution and the release of party founder Imran Khan, as political

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The city is parched as the water supply drops to a trickle

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Breakdown at Dhabeji pumping station leaves several areas without water for six days The Judicial Commission on Saturday directed the Managing Director of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) to issue notices to ghost employees in the water utility’s laboratories. PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: The teeming metropolis of over 30 million people has been in

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