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SAP pledges to invest more than $1 billion by backing AI-powered technology startups

Settles at 279.67 vs dollar with better foreign currency inflows

KSE-100 index rises 368.21 points, settles at 64,822.43

Urges ECP to prevent ‘illegal and unconstitutional’ action by caretaker govt

Following nearly 15 years of suspension, reinforces connectivity between China, Pakistan

Says GDP growth will mostly be higher for Asia-Pacific countries

Sign agreements with govt for eight exploration blocks

Falls short of target as investors demand higher rate of profit on possible policy hike

Report sheds light on multitude of challenges ranging from poor financial allocations to regional disparities

Global food prices actually fell 10% in 2023, according to UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation

It is good omen that arrangements for February 8 ballot are in full swing

Data sovereignty emerges as critical consideration with far-reaching implications

Nation states around world broadly use 3 justifications to pursue foreign policy

Past few decades have witnessed remarkable surge in presence and influence of women entrepreneurs

Of total 31 in list, none of them belong to PTI

Leaders trying to exploit bad governance in province

Election aspirants caught in the crossfire between powerful stakeholders and party supporters

ICJ issues statement saying 17-judge panel will hand down its ruling in court on Jan 26

Chinese, Uzbek presidents discuss cooperation, sign documents on Belt and Road cooperation

Nauru acknowledges one China, severs links with Taiwan, emphasising shared goals

President GAF highlights double standards in West's human rights approach, emphasising rights as a unifying force

Upcoming visit of Iranian foreign minister is significant as it will set direction for the future

Israeli forces advance, cutting off hospitals; ceasefire prospects distant

Russia blames Ukraine of downing military plane in alleged terrorism; Ukraine denies, calls for clarification

Kakar asks youth to fact-check information from state institutions rather than falling prey to propaganda

KSA to open Riyadh alcohol store for non-Muslim diplomats, part of Vision 2030 reforms and tourism push

Customs Intelligence foils illegal activity causing daily losses amounting to millions of rupees

Iranian President Raisi visits Turkey, discussing Gaza conflict, energy cooperation with counterpart President Erdogan

PML-N chief says 'enemies of country' toppled his govt

Jane Marriott stresses that both girls and boys must have an equal right to education to fulfil their dreams

French President Macron attends India's Republic Day, no major outcomes expected, ceremonial focus

PTI founder's counsel says not against jail trial, argues for parameters to be defined

PPP chairman boosts of party’s 10-point manifesto

Trump became first Republican to sweep competitive votes in both Iowa and New Hampshire since 1976

We support NATO enlargement to improve the alliance's deterrence efforts, says AK Party member

Dispute has captured nation's attention with Indian TV broadcasters running segments on history of dish

Two associates of Hammad held for aiding escape

About two-thirds of Pakistan's population of 241 million is younger than 30

Israeli forces issue fresh evacuation orders for a section of Khan Yunis housing half a million residents

Awami Action Committee to again protest against bloated power bills

Those who talk of Constitution, law should first hold themselves accountable for delay in K-P, Punjab elections

Interim govt assures IMF there will be transparency in anti-graft bodies

PTI candidate is accused of harassing the RO and DRO

Pledges to elevate Ahmedpur East status to district

Once proclaiming itself as ‘real’ Bhutto and the true heir to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, PPP-SB absent in electoral race

Appeals to masses not to vote for Nawaz’s fourth term

Hafiz Naeem appealed the citizens to approach the JI to resolve their issue, particularly overbilling

Khuhro points to the failure of similar system during 2018 general elections

The members of the bereaved families staged a sit-in protest

Two-judge bench takes up appeal against acquittal in the case

Pirates still hold vessel off Somali coast

Nepra abolishes licensing requirement for small-scale users

Dar received a call today from Guterres, during which they discussed the latest regional developments

Shehbaz discusses ME situation with NZ counterpart

JCP moves three judges to provincial HCs Kayani, Sattar, Imtiaz transferred out of IHC CJP Afridi objects fails

Islamabad's role deepens as talks move offstage

Abu Dhabi's exit over national strategy rattles cartel unity

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Army Rocket Force conducts training launch: ISPR

Court frees Pahat, denies relief to Chaudhry and Rasheed

84,000 registered; govt denies fresh outbreaks

Retaliation under Ghazab Lil Haq continues

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Market activity remains relatively strong, with volumes crossing 256 million shares

Brent is above the level it hit before the two sides announced a ceasefire at the start of April

EIB returns to Pakistan after decade with €160m loans for housing, water projects

Brent crude futures for June climbed $2.93, or 2.7%, to $111.16 a barrel at 1532 GMT

Rejects large bids for PIB auction; gold down Rs8,900/tola

Minister says deal opens avenues for employment, aligns local certifications with international standards

KSE-100 loses 1,085 points on worries higher borrowing costs may hit corporate profits

AMCs to offer ETFs directly, revenue-sharing with brokers for distribution

Economists warn GDP growth can fall to 1.8%, markedly lower than pre-conflict estimate of 3.2%

PCC-led reforms to formalise cryptocurrency; digital licensing may cut crypto costs to 1%

Power firms caution if such load-shedding is stopped, circular debt will go up by Rs500b

Technical tweak to slash industrial fuel costs, tied to grid electricity demand

The stunning loss of the longstanding OPEC member could create disarray and weaken the group

Brent crude rises $3.37 to $111.60, marking a seventh straight day of gains and highest since April 7

Overall trading volume increased to 1.1 billion shares from Monday’s total of 780.2 million

US mediating push for Netanyahu-Aoun summit as Israel official says 'we cannot wait indefinitely'

US president says Tehran 'can’t get their act together' on non-nuclear agreement

Second blaze in area in under two weeks; 186 residents affected, cause still under investigation

'Goal is now to see lasting end to war...permanent freedom of navigation in Hormuz without tolls,' says von der Leyen

Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'

Haredi men chant 'we will die and not enlist' as army resumes arrests of draft evaders after lull in Iran war

UK government is now appealing against the high court's ruling from February

Seashell post leads to indictment of James Comey for alleged threat to Donald Trump

State Dept says it will offer limited-edition passport to mark 250th anniversary of US Declaration of Independence

Delivers rare speech in Congress amid Iran tensions

34% of Americans approve of Trump's performance in the White House

Israeli military said it had targeted an individual who posed a threat to Israeli troops

Prime minister has resisted pressure to quit over the matter

Summit in Saudi Arabia aims to craft response

Collision between a commuter train and a long-distance train happened late on Monday in Bekasi

United States would now total $871 million, up from an initial figure of $727 million announced in December

Captain's 57-ball century leads 70-run win over Islamabad United

He defeated Norrie 6-2 7-5 on Tuesday

He beat Trump 13-12 to secure a place in the quarter-finals

She fell to a shock 7-6 (10/8), 6-4 defeat by Anastasia Potapova

The biggest World Cup in history will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico

The US banking giant agreed a deal till 2030 winter games

The defender joined City from Everton in 2016

A team of highly skilled mountaineers began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest

Zalmi post 221 on the back of Babar ton, bowl out Islamabad United for 151 to win by 70 runs

Casemiro scored in 2-1 victory

Diego Simeone’s men have never won Europe's premier competition

He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row

Encourages fans to use public transport or minimise fuel consumption

They still have a 12-point cushion over their closest challengers Pau