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Govt’s policies closely align with President Xi’s vision: PM
https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Sep-2025/govt-s-policies-closely-align-with-president-xi-s-vision-pm
Published: September 1, 2025 07:17
Appreciates modern technology use in China for disaster management.
SCO Museum opens in Beijing showcasing treasures from Pakistan
https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Sep-2025/sco-museum-opens-in-beijing-showcasing-treasures-from-pakistan
Published: September 1, 2025 00:46
BEIJING - The exhibition “Collections from Museums of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States” opened here in National Museum of China, organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China.
Sinner, Swiatek survive scares as fans await Osaka-Gauff rematch
https://www.nation.com.pk/01-Sep-2025/sinner-swiatek-survive-scares-as-fans-await-osaka-gauff-rematch
Published: September 1, 2025 00:36
NEW YORK - Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek showed grit and resilience on Saturday at the US Open, surviving stern tests to advance on a day when fellow contenders faltered and anticipation built for a headline fourth-round clash between Naomi Osaka and…
Heavy rains hamper rescue efforts in flood-hit Punjab
https://www.nation.com.pk/31-Aug-2025/heavy-rains-hamper-rescue-efforts-in-flood-hit-punjab
Published: August 31, 2025 03:59
Flood death toll rises to 30 n 130 villages inundated in Jhang district 14 snake bites cases reported due to flood in Sialkot PDMA issues high alert for Jhang, Multan as 900,000 cusecs expected at Trimmu Headworks and 700,000 cusecs at Head Muhammad…
Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine, as Kyiv hits oil refineries
https://www.nation.com.pk/31-Aug-2025/russia-launches-massive-attack-on-ukraine-as-kyiv-hits-oil-refineries
Published: August 31, 2025 01:46
MOSCOW - Russia has carried out a massive overnight attack on 14 regions of Ukraine, authorities have said, as Kyiv struck Russian oil refineries.
Three brothers set new record for 9,000-mile Pacific row
https://www.nation.com.pk/31-Aug-2025/three-brothers-set-new-record-for-9-000-mile-pacific-row
Published: August 31, 2025 01:32
EDINBURGH - Three brothers from Edinburgh have claimed a new record for rowing non-stop and unsupported across the Pacific Ocean after almost 140 days at sea.
Rizwan Mehmood’s masterclass 189 puts Hyderabad in command
https://www.nation.com.pk/31-Aug-2025/rizwan-mehmood-s-masterclass-189-puts-hyderabad-in-command
Published: August 31, 2025 01:24
LAHORE - Hyderabad took firm control against Karachi Whites on day two of the Hanif Mohammad Trophy opener at Abbasia Sports Complex, Rahim Yar Khan, thanks to a commanding 189 by Rizwan Mehmood.
Rescuers race to save cities as Ravi, Chenab, Sutlej Rivers run high
https://www.nation.com.pk/30-Aug-2025/rescuers-race-to-save-cities-as-ravi-chenab-sutlej-rivers-run-high
Published: August 30, 2025 02:24
LAHORE/ KASUR/ JHANG/ISLAMABAD - More floodwater from India entered the Chenab and Ravi rivers on Friday evening, prompting authorities to issue a fresh flood alert.
Amid growing climate threat, Vietnam’s rich architects turn to tradition
https://www.nation.com.pk/30-Aug-2025/amid-growing-climate-threat-vietnam-s-rich-architects-turn-to-tradition
Published: August 29, 2025 23:55
HANOI - Before sunrise in Dien Phuong, Vietnam, clay artists set up their workbenches beneath swaying bamboo by the Thu Bon River, shaping ceramic works to the sound of birdsong.
Salman, Rauf shine as Pakistan outclass Afghanistan in Tri-Nation opener
https://www.nation.com.pk/30-Aug-2025/salman-rauf-shine-as-pakistan-outclass-afghanistan-in-tri-nation-opener
Published: August 29, 2025 23:46
SHARJAH - Pakistan produced a commanding all-round display to outclass Afghanistan by 39 runs in the opening match of the Tri-Nation T20I Series at Sharjah on Friday.
17 dead, 250,000 displaced by floods across Punjab
https://www.nation.com.pk/29-Aug-2025/17-dead-250-000-displaced-by-floods-across-punjab
Published: August 29, 2025 04:21
Authorities warn of severe flood as Ravi, Chenab, Sutlej Rivers burst their banks NDMA records rapid surge in Ravi River Warns 200,000 cusecs flow at Balloki Barrage by 7am today.
Russia launches 2nd biggest air assault of Ukraine war, killing 19 and damaging EU building
https://www.nation.com.pk/29-Aug-2025/russia-launches-2nd-biggest-air-assault-of-ukraine-war-killing-19-and-damaging-eu-building
Published: August 29, 2025 00:49
KYIV - Kyiv was bombarded overnight by Russia’s second-biggest aerial attack since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with at least 19 people killed, including four children, according to officials.
Indonesian child’s viral fame draws tourists to boat race
https://www.nation.com.pk/29-Aug-2025/indonesian-child-s-viral-fame-draws-tourists-to-boat-race
Published: August 29, 2025 00:39
PEKANBARU - Armed with colourful oars, rowers pack into long boats in western Indonesia, paddling furiously in front of race crowds swelled by the viral success of a young boy famous for his dancing at the front of the traditional vessels.
Pakistan face Afghanistan in Tri-Series opener at Sharjah
https://www.nation.com.pk/29-Aug-2025/pakistan-face-afghanistan-in-tri-series-opener-at-sharjah
Published: August 29, 2025 00:31
LAHORE - Pakistan will take on Afghanistan in the opening match of the three-nation T20 Tri-Series today (Friday) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) completing the line-up.
Mass evacuations as exceptionally high flooding devastates Punjab
https://www.nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2025/mass-evacuations-as-exceptionally-high-flooding-devastates-punjab
Published: August 28, 2025 07:44
High alert sounded after authorities warn of very high floods along Ravi, Sutlej and Chenab rivers At least 210,000 evacuated from flood hit areas, says NDMA Chairman A new spell of rainfall expected between Aug 29 and Sept 9.
Devastating floods in Punjab as Ravi, Chenab, and Sutlej Rivers Overflow; 22 Dead, hundreds missing
https://www.nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2025/devastating-floods-in-punjab-as-ravi-chenab-and-sutlej-rivers-overflow-22-dead-hundreds-missing
Published: August 28, 2025 07:05
Widespread flooding has wreaked havoc across Punjab after India released excess water from the Ravi, Chenab, and Sutlej rivers due to heavy monsoon rains.
US tariffs on Indian goods double to 50% over Russian oil purchases
https://www.nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2025/us-tariffs-on-indian-goods-double-to-50-percent-over-russian-oil-purchases
Published: August 28, 2025 00:58
Washington - US tariffs of 50 percent took effect Wednesday on many Indian products, doubling an existing duty as President Donald Trump sought to punish New Delhi for buying Russian oil.
Swiatek, Sinner cruise as expanded US Open serves up tennis feast
https://www.nation.com.pk/28-Aug-2025/swiatek-sinner-cruise-as-expanded-us-open-serves-up-tennis-feast
Published: August 28, 2025 00:46
NEW YORK - Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner showed their championship pedigree at the US Open with commanding displays at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, walloping their first-round opponents on the third day of first-round action at the newly expanded major.
Over 150,000 evacuated as Punjab braces for heavy rains, floods
https://www.nation.com.pk/27-Aug-2025/over-150-000-evacuated-as-punjab-braces-for-heavy-rains-floods
Published: August 27, 2025 05:19
ISLAMABAD, LAHORE - Over 150,000 people from flood-affected districts of Punjab have so far been relocated to safer places as the province braces for heavy rains and floods, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Tuesday.
Trump orders removal of a Fed governor over mortgage fraud allegations
https://www.nation.com.pk/27-Aug-2025/trump-orders-removal-of-a-fed-governor-over-mortgage-fraud-allegations
Published: August 27, 2025 00:54
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump ordered the removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook “effective immediately” on Monday, citing allegations of false statements on her mortgage agreements -- and expanding pressure on the independent central…
World Culture Festival 2025 to begin from Oct 30
https://www.nation.com.pk/27-Aug-2025/world-culture-festival-2025-to-begin-from-oct-30
Published: August 27, 2025 00:40
KARACHI - Arts Council of Pakistan (APC) Karachi announces World Culture Festival 2025 to commence from Oct 30.
Young talent shine as CAS National Junior Squash Championship commences
https://www.nation.com.pk/27-Aug-2025/young-talent-shine-as-cas-national-junior-squash-championship-commences
Published: August 27, 2025 00:31
LAHORE - The CAS National Junior Squash Championship 2025 got off to a vibrant start on Tuesday at the historic Hashim Khan Squash Academy, Peshawar, with a colorful opening ceremony graced by leading figures of the sport.
Pakistan rejects ‘Greater Israel’ plan, calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire
https://www.nation.com.pk/26-Aug-2025/pakistan-rejects-greater-israel-plan-calls-for-immediate-gaza-ceasefire
Published: August 26, 2025 02:22
DPM Dar urges OIC to act with urgency Calls for accountability of Israel over war crimes Says Gaza a graveyard for innocent lives, international law.
France’s PM puts government on line with call for confidence vote
https://www.nation.com.pk/26-Aug-2025/france-s-pm-puts-government-on-line-with-call-for-confidence-vote
Published: August 26, 2025 01:07
PARIS - France’s embattled Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Monday his government would request a vote of confidence on September 8, seeking parliamentary backing for his battle against soaring public debt.
Notting Hill Carnival revellers party in sunny streets
https://www.nation.com.pk/26-Aug-2025/notting-hill-carnival-revellers-party-in-sunny-streets
Published: August 26, 2025 00:46
LONDON - The party atmosphere has taken hold of west London again as the second day of the Notting Hill Carnival kicked off with the main parade.
Six debutants named in Pakistan squad for Women’s World Cup 2025
https://www.nation.com.pk/26-Aug-2025/six-debutants-named-in-pakistan-squad-for-women-s-world-cup-2025
Published: August 26, 2025 00:39
LAHORE - Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) women selection committee has announced a 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, with all-rounder Fatima Sana set to captain the national side for the first time in the mega event.
Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to revive ties
https://www.nation.com.pk/25-Aug-2025/pakistan-bangladesh-agree-to-revive-ties
Published: August 25, 2025 05:33
DPM holds series of high-level engagements in Dhaka Dar, Yunus discuss revitalising SAARC for regional connectivity Bilateral agreements signed to strengthen cooperation Both sides call for tapping trade potential Dar’s visit marks first trip to…
US envoy visits Ukraine on independence day as peace efforts stall
https://www.nation.com.pk/25-Aug-2025/us-envoy-visits-ukraine-on-independence-day-as-peace-efforts-stall
Published: August 25, 2025 00:59
KYIV - US President Donald Trump’s envoy Keith Kellogg attended Ukraine’s independence celebrations Sunday in Kyiv, as the push to end the war appeared to have stalled, with Ukraine and Russia trading accusations of hampering the peace efforts.
Pakistani mountaineers conquer Tirich Mir
https://www.nation.com.pk/25-Aug-2025/pakistani-mountaineers-conquer-tirich-mir
Published: August 25, 2025 00:48
PESHAWAR - Pakistani mountaineers have successfully scaled Tirich Mir, the highest peak of the Hindu Kush mountain range, and hoisted the national flag on it.
Ndiaye scores first goal in new stadium as Everton beat Brighton
https://www.nation.com.pk/25-Aug-2025/ndiaye-scores-first-goal-in-new-stadium-as-everton-beat-brighton
Published: August 25, 2025 00:35
LIVERPOOL - Everton kicked off the Hill Dickinson Stadium era with an emphatic 2-0 Premier League win over Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday as Iliman Ndiaye netted the first goal at their new home.
PML-N, PPP to jointly contest by-elections on seats vacated by PTI
https://www.nation.com.pk/24-Aug-2025/pml-n-ppp-to-jointly-contest-by-elections-on-seats-vacated-by-pti
Published: August 24, 2025 08:00
ISLAMABAD: PML-N’s Hanif Abbasi , Tariq Fazal Chaudhry and PPP’s Raja Pervaiz Ashraf attend joint news conference on Saturday.
Turkish First Lady urges Melania Trump to speak out on Gaza
https://www.nation.com.pk/24-Aug-2025/turkish-first-lady-urges-melania-trump-to-speak-out-on-gaza
Published: August 24, 2025 02:05
STANBUL - Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan has written to U.
Summer brings overtourism fears for ‘Bavarian Caribbean’
https://www.nation.com.pk/24-Aug-2025/summer-brings-overtourism-fears-for-bavarian-caribbean
Published: August 24, 2025 01:51
GRAINAU - A picture-perfect Alpine mountain lake in Germany draws so many visitors every summer that the first thing they see is crowded busses, traffic jams and a packed-out carpark.
Selectors, not me, decide captains and squads, clarifies Mohsin Naqvi
https://www.nation.com.pk/24-Aug-2025/selectors-not-me-decide-captains-and-squads-clarifies-mohsin-naqvi
Published: August 24, 2025 01:39
LAHORE - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ChairmanSyed Mohsin Raza Naqvi on Saturday declared that the era of ‘pleading for dialogue with India’ is over, asserting that any future engagement will take place strictly on the basis of equality.