WorldA Palestinian man was killed in Deir Dibwan in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian health ministry, which said Israeli settlers opened fire. The death came a day after two other Palestinians were reported killed in Al-Mughayyir.
WorldResearchers say several new pancreatic cancer drugs are showing promise after decades of limited progress. One experimental treatment, daraxonrasib, was reported to have doubled survival compared with chemotherapy in a control group.
NATIONALAn accountability court in Peshawar has approved a Rs3.922 billion plea bargain for contractor Mohammad Ayub in the Upper Kohistan graft case. The court ordered his release if not wanted elsewhere and accepted a recovery plan involving cash, pay orders and surrendered properties.
NATIONALBilal alias Sobia Khan and Zohaib Ahmad have become the first transgender persons appointed as warders in the KP Prisons Department after clearing all stages of recruitment on merit.
NATIONALResidents in several areas of South Waziristan say weak or missing mobile signals and slow internet have disrupted daily life for the past two months. They have urged authorities to restore reliable communication services.
NATIONALThe Supreme Court says its digital reforms have set a new benchmark in justice delivery, with hearings conducted nationwide through technology. It also announced new SOPs and measures to reduce case backlog.
NATIONALThe Sindh High Court has refused an immediate request to de-seal the Red Line BRT project site and instead ordered a site inspection. Notices have been issued to TransKarachi, the Sindh government and other officials.
WorldDonald Trump said Iran had agreed not to execute eight women protesters and would release or jail them briefly. Iranian officials denied any executions had been planned and called the claim false.
WorldPeru’s defence and foreign ministers resigned after a dispute with Interim President Jose Balcazar over the handling of a proposed F-16 fighter jet purchase from the United States. Balcazar said the deal had not been blocked, only the payment deferred to the next government.
WorldThe US has intercepted at least three Iranian-flagged oil tankers in Asian waters and redirected them from areas near India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, according to shipping and security sources. US Central Command said 29 vessels have been ordered to turn back or return to port since the blockade bega
WorldThe Kremlin says President Vladimir Putin can meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy only to finalise agreements on the conflict. Dmitry Peskov said such a meeting would require careful preparation and political will from Kyiv.
NATIONALThe Sindh government has begun collecting Immovable Property Tax through the Board of Revenue’s e-Stamping platform. Officials said the move is aimed at improving transparency, efficiency and digitisation in property transfer tax collection.
