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  1. Pollard eyes stop-over win in staying test for Zuleika at Newcastle Nine ·

    Queensland trainer Todd Pollard hopes Zuleika will settle better on the quick back-up when she stretches to 2300m in the Beauford on Saturday.

  2. Saudi Air Defenses Destroy Three Cruise Missiles and Two Drones Asharq Al-Awsat ·
  3. Bandidos, Hells Angels bosses charged as probe into fake safety scam widens Nine ·

    The action against the bikies is part of a wider police operation targeting fake construction certifications and qualifications.

  4. Missing operating theatres and wards with no ceilings: How NSW’s hospital builds stay under budget Nine ·

    Patient wards, theatres and helipads disappear when budgets for new hospitals are set before planning starts.

  5. Hong Kong’s ICAC charges team leader of Kai Tak Hospital subcontractor over extortion South China Morning Post ·

    Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged a subcontractor’s team leader for allegedly extorting more than HK$75,000 (US$9,600) from five electrical workers at the Kai Tak Hospital site, vowing to work with the government to strengthen protections for imported labour. According to an…

  6. Snowfall blocks road to Babusar Top Express Tribune ·

    Heavy snowfall from Baiser to Babusar Top in Naran Valley has covered the surrounding mountains with a white blanket of snow and blocked the road, affecting traffic movement in the upper Kaghan Valley. The meteorological department has forecast the first snowfall of the winter season in the…

  7. Medical colleges grilled over excessive fees Express Tribune ·

    The National Assembly Standing Committee on Health on Wednesday took notice of the failure to implement a decision extending the validity of Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) results to three years, while expressing concern over private medical colleges allegedly charging students…

  8. Faisalabad: the air your breathe is poisoning you Express Tribune ·

    Authorities across Faisalabad division have been directed to immediately halt the sale of uncovered construction material, with shops found violating the order facing sealing as the city's live Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 600, falling in the hazardous category, on Wednesday. Chairing a…

  9. Traders reject official food prices Express Tribune ·

    Taking notice of rising inflation, Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Nadeem Nasir has fixed new official prices for pulses, rice, milk, meat, yoghurt and bread and issued a formal notification. However, the Karyana Merchants Association, Milkmen Union, Naanbai Association and Mutton and Beef Retailers…

  10. Why is there no second Parveen Shakir? Express Tribune ·

    At a recent conference, Syed Javed Iqbal, chairman of the board of directors of the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA), raised a question that deserves attention: why has Pakistan not produced another Parveen Shakir? The question is less about finding a successor to an extraordinary poet…

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