Politics
North Waziristan: Security Forces Kill 21 Militants, Toll Hits 48
Security forces in North Waziristan killed 21 more militants, raising the death toll to 48. Four key commanders were among the dead, as operations continue under Operation Azm-e-Istehkam.
Business
Rain and Dust Storm Bring Relief to Lahore, Power Disrupted
A powerful dust storm and rainfall swept across Lahore on Friday night, providing relief from intense heat but causing power outages in several areas as LESCO feeders tripped.
Entertainment
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha Dies After Three-Year Coma at 47
Princess Bajrakitiyabha, eldest child of King Vajiralongkorn, died after a three-year coma. She was a lawyer, diplomat, and advocate for penal reform, leaving Thailand's succession uncertain.
Sports
Motorway Police Official and Infant Die in Swat Motorway Accident
A motorway police official and a one-year-old girl died, four others injured in a road accident on Swat Motorway near Babuza Interchange. Rescue teams shifted bodies and injured to hospital.
Technology
Culture
King Charles Leads Tributes to David Hockney After Death at 88
King Charles and the art world mourn David Hockney, the iconic British artist, who died at 88. Known for vibrant landscapes, pool scenes, and iPad portraits, his legacy endures.
Romania Revamps Film Rebate to Attract International Productions
Romania introduces a revamped 30% cash rebate program to restore its reputation as a major filming destination, clearing past debts and simplifying applications.
British Artist David Hockney Dies at 88
David Hockney, iconic British artist and leading figure in Pop art, has died peacefully at home in London aged 88, his publicist confirmed, ending a seven-decade career.
Prada Kolhapuri Sandals: India's GI Tag vs Pakistan's Shared Heritage
Prada launched limited-edition Kolhapuri sandals with Indian artisans, sparking debate on shared heritage. India's GI tag gives legal ownership, while Pakistan lags in protecting its cultural assets.
Sikh Pilgrims Perform Rituals at Nankana Sahib in Pakistan
Indian Sikh pilgrims visiting Pakistan for Guru Arjan Dev Ji's martyrdom anniversary performed religious rituals at Nankana Sahib. ETPB ensured arrangements and security.
