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KSE-100 index rises 297.25 points, settles at 64,646.85

Karachi tax office receives Rs1.2tr in Jul-Dec, despite adverse business climate

Uptick stemmed from reduction in demand for foreign currency, increase in its supply in banking network

Integration of organic fertilisers with soil chemical nutrition could reverse degradation process

34.5% tax burden affects over 190 million telecom users

Post IMF, investors express faith in economic reforms, timely debt repayment

Need for legislation to address issues surrounding IP rights in academia and research discussed among other elements

University's teachers, staff and students stage protest demanding removal of VC Dr Ikhtiar Ghumro and Dr Asad Raza Abd

Eleven persons lost their lives in RJ Mall fire incident

Mother and Child Welfare Programme comes to Sanghar district in third phase

Multiple localities from area have rotten, dilapidated supply lines which have existed since British era

JI Karachi chief criticises govt, police for leaving people at mercy of armed robbers

Lack of development in transport, water and waste management sectors risks aggravating social chaos in the city

Closures come as response to repeated protests and appeals by dedicated staff, including highly trained doctors

Balochistan tribunal overturns over a dozen rejected nominations

JUI-F candidate for PK-19 escapes unhurt in Bajaur roadside bomb explosion

Suspect escapes from home after shooting

Police allegedly seizes Rs500,000 cash, mobile phones, a rickshaw and weapons from possession of suspects

Cases of food poisoning among animals increase to alarming level

Crossfire follows police’s attempt to stop three motorcyclists

A significant chunk of cases initiated by the dept in the preceding year were against politicians

Daytime temperatures are likely to drop by three to five degrees Celsius in coming days

Statistics shows 204 RTCs were reported in Lahore, 70 in Faisalabad and 43 in Gujranwala

Caller tracing, response monitoring to be boosted

Prisons IG forms high-level interrogation body, suspends four officials

Medics advise citizens to take precautions against infections

Hearing on ex-premier Imran’s plea today

Rules ‘tainted’ individuals can’t enter poll arena

Lauds their hard work, contribution to keep the federal capital clean

Speeding train crushes teenager to death in Attock

Botched investigations help criminals escape after securing bail

Unsanitary environments and lack of privacy within gynaecology wards leave patients distressed, traumatised

Brutal murders of six barbers in North Waziristan expose extent of lawlessness in border region

Judicial ruling to once again take away ‘cricket bat’ election symbol from PTI is contentious

Working women will undoubtedly feel extra pressure due to societal responsibilities placed on them

Many people like to draw parallels between states of Pakistan and Israel

Another year passed with Pakistani politics still roiling in gutter, debate without substance

Ambassador Khokhar was equally steadfast, principled in dealings with his own leadership

CJ says NAB becomes facilitator of corruption

Party chairman condemns PHC verdict as ECP's 'biggest reflection of bias'

KE had requested for increase of Rs5.170/kWh for the quarter ending March 2023

Islamabad stands in full solidarity with the government and brotherly people of Iran, says FO

Afghan Taliban leader holds talks in Pakistan amid tensions, discussions involve border security and other issues

PM directs stakeholders to pursue various SIFC initiatives to ensure accomplishment within stipulated timeframe

Israeli forces escalate Gaza assault; war spreads to Lebanon with Hamas deputy leader's assassination in Beirut

Advisory says JN.1 is fundamentally an offshoot of BA.2.86 sub-variant of omicron variant

DPO says search operation against unidentified assailants underway

Troops deployed amid election violence fears as BNP boycotts polls; PM Hasina blames BNP for protests

Voters to whom postal ballots are issued will not be entitled to vote in person at polling stations

JAL jet in Tokyo crash had landing permission, smaller plane not cleared for take-off; five Coast Guard crew died

Expresses gratitude to PCB, ICC, all parties for their roles; PM Shehbaz discusses issues with Sri Lankan president

Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring

Party sources say march will culminate at Adiala Jail where sit-in will continue until founder is released

NA passes resolution condemning attack, calls it assault on Constitution, national security and inter-sect harmony

Buyback rate for solar net generation likely to be reduced to Rs11 per unit; contract period reduced from 7 to 5 years

Over 45 Rescue 1122 personnel with 13 vehicles battle large-scale blaze; cause unknown

Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi

This is their first tour for a bilateral series since 2021

Alleges that staff from various government departments deployed at airports are equal partners in illicit business

Stocks extend losses as selling pressure persists

Ambassador Ina Lepel was interrupted in a session on disability rights and did not answer questions on Gaza

Investment will go a long way in building the country's AI ecosystem, he says at opening ceremony of Indus AI week

Seeks to nullify Dec 18 de-notification over invalid law degree, says legal requirements were not fulfilled

Joint statement warns annexation bid undermines two-state solution, urges global action

Minimum amount of Sadaqatul-Fitr, Fidyah has been fixed at Rs300 per person

International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026

From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy

FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems

Delayed US jobs data is set to be released alongside inflation, retail figures

Energy sector drove 40% of reforms, with more than 600 changes logged across 135 institutions

Price per 10 grams rises by Rs4,544 in Pakistan

Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook

Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability

Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market

As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home

Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia

Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship

KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points

Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances

Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation

Foreign minister also cited Trump's hostility to BRICS bloc, which includes Russia, China, India, Brazil, others

Former prince shared reports on Vietnam, Singapore; adds to ongoing crisis over Epstein connections

Anthony Albanese invited Isaac Herzog after Bondi Beach; critics, pro-Palestinian groups staging nationwide protests

Tehran blamed violence on 'rioters, armed terrorists', says were backed by enemies Israel, United States

Pakistani premier expressed readiness to strengthen cooperation with Japan under new government

Lai, founder of feisty shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, was first arrested in August 2020 was convicted last year

Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S helicopters after the accident

Tarrant told court that harsh prison conditions had deteriorated his mental health while awaiting trial

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Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats

Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore

Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers

Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze

The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026

Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool

Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side

Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille

Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu

Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland

Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory

The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener

Johnson claims downhill gold

He took the coaching role in February 2024

Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank

Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India

Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory