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Benchmark KSE-100 index plunges 2,534.12 points, settles at 59,170.98

Ethiopia failed to make $33 million “coupon” payment on its only international government bond.

Crackdown on dollar smuggling and hoarding dismantled black markets in border areas, reversing rupee’s fall

Shaikhani points out that current gas policy is incompatible with needs of industries in Pakistan

Says no third party should restrict economic cooperation

Cabinet decision aims to tackle fertiliser shortages, ease financial burden on farmers in Rabi crop season

Minister says work will continue to enable exporters to find new markets

Farmers in Pakistan planting numerous kiwifruit seeds sourced from China

Gives fertiliser plants LNG worth Rs15b to be recovered from consumers

Shaheed Bhutto was certain about her death, yet she resumed her election campaign

Cost-effective healthcare, free treatment for those living below poverty line

Justice Mohammad Shafi Siddiqui had ruled that Karoonjhar Hills was not available for excavation of any nature

Uncontrolled operation of groups of cadgers on train stations has irked regular passengers, families

Vehicles found emitting smoke exceeding prescribed limits were impounded

Scrutiny of nomination forms will continue until December 30.

No loss of life reported; narrow lanes, panicked shopkeepers hinder firefighting operation

Security guard apprehends suspect carrying 12 bags out of health facility

DC says administration is actively relocating tanneries in Sialkot Tannery Zone under environmental dept

Prof says most of agricultural land of Punjab was utilised for wheat and rice cultivation

Lack of effective policies for reducing pollution will reduce the air quality next year

At least 13 people were killed, 1,195 were injured in 1,100 RTCs across 37 districts of Punjab

CCPO confirms 1,331 anti-begary cases registered in the City Division  

Ghazanfar was allegedly involved in killing of fifty people, including an attack on intelligence agency’s office

As many as 300,000 people obtained learner licenses in 2022, compared to 2,750,000 in 2023

Official statement quotes about 97% of work has been completed

CM appeals people to wear masks as a protective measure against diseases

Govt fails to crack the assassination of former premier at Liaquat Bagh

Special team has been formed to conduct the investigation

Initial probe unveils detailed plan by tenants of illegally constructed house

In first phase, system will be applied to commercial vehicles

Special ceremonies, prayers held across Rawalpindi

Total of 163 male, 10 female candidates files paper for seven national assembly constituencies

KP governor urges female students not to let education go to waste

Several commemorative events organised across all cities

Police say driver lost control of vehicle while negotiating a curve near Balakot

Police register case while suspects remain at large

Polls supervisor will set up 92,500 polling stations across the country for voting on Feb 8

Party leader Zartaj asserts LEAs abducted her lawyer from NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan

PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen granted bail by Islamabad ATC, accused of making speeches against government institutions

Israeli air strikes continue in central Gaza, killing over 100 since Christmas Eve, as UN expresses grave concern

French police arrest a man suspected of killing his wife and four children in a knife attack near Paris

Four people were also wounded in the incident, and their condition is said to be critical

Provincial govt plans to run a total of 100 green buses across the city

Iran resumes enriching uranium to 60%, nearing weapons grade, raising concerns about its nuclear intentions

Nothing had been found in the search operation three hours after the blast, says official

Two unmanned aircraft spotted, followed by explosions near a vessel, UK Maritime Trade Operations reports

After suspected drone attack on Israel linked ship India deploys INS Mormugao, INS Kochi and INS Kolkata as deterrent

Rawalpindi Deputy Commissioner, in his directives, says release of PTI leader ‘may pose threat to peace and security’

All offices, autonomous or semi-autonomous, working under the provincial govt will remain closed as per notification

Mass deportation and long waits adds to precarious situation of Afghans waiting for US resettlement

CDA Planning Department will send recommendations for the auction of saleable government land

Hafiz Naeem targets governance failures at Battagram gathering

Orders halt to unapproved expansion by universities

Punjab, rural workers hardest hit; urgent livelihood recovery needed

Hosting talks at such level has already given Islamabad a great reputational lift

Legal concerns mount over process, independence

US president extends ceasefire with Iran until negotiations conclude, Tehran terms move 'a ploy to buy time'

FO describes illegal Israeli settlers' action as reprehensible

State Bank receives $1b Saudi tranche

Azerbaijan ready to supply LNG to Pakistan

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Says PPP schemes be included in ministries' KPIs

Benami accounts used in massive tax evasion scam

Cites lack of basic services despite 15 years of PTI rule

Maritime minister calls move major administrative breakthrough, ends career stagnation

Index still ends in green, supported by hopes for US-Iran talks, $1b Saudi inflow

Moody's flags inflation risks, fiscal pressures may strain policy flexibility and investor confidence

Jam Kamal sees grassroots training as external trade engine with digital linkages

AI, cybersecurity key to sustaining growth; 5G, satellite net solutions urged

Company continues to strengthen its role in enhancing energy security

Group earns Rs3.1b in Q1, plans to launch 5G services next month

Discusses economic ties, investment outlook in meeting with EU envoy

Bullion slides as investors eye US-Iran talks; rupee inches up

Global lender pushes for tariff cut to 6% by 2030, end of protection for assemblers

KSE-100 still closes in green, supported by US-Iran talk hopes, $1b Saudi inflow

Says country recently re-entered international capital markets after 4-year hiatus through Eurobond transaction

Price of gold per tola decreases by Rs1,000 in Pakistan

Crude plunged on Friday after Tehran said it would allow ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz

Inflows expected to bolster foreign exchange reserves amid ongoing efforts to maintain macroeconomic stability

South Korea has so far returned 1,023 sets of remains of Chinese troops since 2014 after a deal was signed

Says upon request of COAS Munir, PM Shehbaz, US will hold off attack until Iran comes up with 'unified proposal'

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Druzhba pipeline fixed, Zelenskiy says it can restart

Fired former UK official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as US ambassador

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Tel Aviv maintains Lebanese buffer zone

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Says discussions will continue

'If the UAE had a problem ... ​we would be there for them,' he says

Trump's approval remains at 36%, with 62% disapproving; few Americans support US strikes on Iran or a NATO exit

Iran warns it seeks no attack but vows stronger response if targeted again, spokesperson says

They are now 16 points behind fourth-bottom West Ham

The Portuguese central midfielder will miss PSG's Ligue 1 clash against Nantes

City, Inter, Chelsea and Juve will be in action in Hong Kong

Di Matteo backs Rosenior to still be in charge next season

The pair were honoured after glittering 2025 campaigns

They staged a double-digit fightback for a series-leveling 119-114 upset

The sport started a new era with a 50-50 split between electric and combustion power

They are now 16 points behind fourth-bottom West Ham

They are on the brink of relegation to third tier

Various venues in Saudi Arabia are currently being reviewed

The Peshawar Zalmi captain scored his third PSL ton against Quetta Gladiators

Haaland scored in 2-1 victory at the Emirates

Haaland scored in 2-1 victory at the Emirates

Harry Kane scored his 32nd goal of the campaign in 4-2 victory

He gave Lyon an early lead at the Parc des Princes in 2-1 victiry