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Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceRickshaw bomb kills nine at Lakki Marwat bazaar
A bomb rigged to a rickshaw killed at least nine people and wounded more than two dozen in a busy bazaar in Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police said.
Pakistan / Technology & TelecomPTCL warns of evening internet disruption from May 11 to 18
PTCL said evening internet service may degrade from 11 to 18 May while an international cable consortium repairs a fault on one of its submarine cables.
Pakistan / Business & FinancePM Shehbaz extends austerity measures until June 13
The Cabinet Division extended Pakistan's nationwide austerity campaign to 13 June, keeping fuel cuts, a four-day week and salary reductions in place.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan summons Afghan envoy over Bannu attack
The Foreign Office summoned Afghanistan's chargé d'affaires and delivered a demarche over the 9 May Bannu police post bombing that killed 15 constables.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceMedical teams sent to Torkham after suspected cholera outbreak
Health authorities dispatched emergency teams and set up a free medical camp in a Torkham border village after a labourer died and residents showed symptoms.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceEight killed as passenger coach plunges into ravine in Swat's Charbagh
At least eight people were killed and seven injured when a passenger coach returning from a wedding in Malam Jabba fell into a ravine in Swat on 10 May 2026.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernancePakistan, Bangladesh sign agreement to combat drug trafficking
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Bangladesh's Salahuddin Ahmed signed an MoU in Dhaka to share intelligence and jointly target narcotics smuggling networks.
Pakistan / Business & FinancePetrol and diesel prices hit Rs415 per litre after fresh hike
The federal government raised petrol and high-speed diesel prices by Rs14.92 and Rs15 per litre, taking both fuels to about Rs415 per litre from 9 May 2026.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceSecurity forces kill five militants in Tank and Dera Ismail Khan
The military said security forces killed five militants in two intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, four in Tank district and one in Dera Ismail Khan.
Pakistan / Business & FinanceIMF executive board approves $1.2 billion in loan tranches for Pakistan
The IMF's executive board approved $1.2 billion for Pakistan, including $1 billion under the Extended Fund Facility and $200 million under its climate facility.
Pakistan / Politics & GovernanceTrump praises Pakistan's leadership and cites mediation efforts
US President Donald Trump called Pakistan's prime minister and field marshal 'outstanding personalities' and said 'Project Freedom' was halted after talks with Pakistani officials.
Pakistan / Business & FinancePSX KSE-100 closes 1,778 points lower as selling pressure deepens
The benchmark KSE-100 ended Friday 8 May 2026 at 171,115, down 1,778 points, as cautious investors and weaker regional markets weighed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.