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Increase of over 29% comes as World Bank report cautions on growing risks

Seeks long-term contracts, especially from public sector entities

Clarification comes as media reported risks for deposits exceeding Rs500,000

Insiders project export earnings reaching $3 billion in FY2023-24

PIDE holds think tank moot in the federal capital

Eight groups underwent an eight-week online course on leadership development and gender equality

Victim’s widow blames brother-in-law and his spouse

'Out of 1,000 kanals of land allocated for Rakh Dhamial graveyard, 450 kanals of land will be given to the RCB, CCB'

Police say undocumented migrants flock to registration centres

Proclaimed offender were involved in murder, robbery cases

Rescue teams shifted the victim to a nearby hospital for treatment

Step is aimed at protecting groundwater level

Teething problems delay sales, transfers

'UAF received more than 60,000 applications for admission this year'

Bodies of three children fished out of canal

Authorities to crackdown against hoarding of pesticides

Suspected shooter, disguised as a lawyer, killed victim to avenge his uncle’s murder

RAW was quite passive in West until Modi regime gave it “confidence” to be “proactive”

The incident comes with Washington hoping that Turkey will ratify NATO membership for Sweden

Green Climate Fund funnels grants, loans for developing countries

Prisoner Ijaz also contributed Rs 0.3 million towards his sister's upcoming wedding

Steering Committee on 4RF expedites development work in affected areas

China angered India when it released a map showing state of Arunachal Pradesh to be a part of southern Tibet

Raise approved on account of FCA for August

Indian foreign ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi was of the view that Afghan claims were "factually incorrect".

Indian police investigate NewsClick, alleging efforts to create an incorrect map of India and sabotage elections

'In fact, one-fifth of this village has died in a single terrorist attack,' says regional Governor Oleh Synehubov

Syria's defence minister attended the graduation ceremony but left minutes before the attack

India demands further reduction in Canada's diplomatic presence amid dispute over murder of Sikh separatist

Thousands of rural community health workers in Pakistan, India, and Nepal demand higher wages and labour rights

Football matches were held in Hub, Bolan, Kalat and Naseerabad where scores of youths turned up

Over 1.7M Afghan refugees are not registered and Nov. 1 has been set as deadline for them to leave

Woman had lost her purse in train, containing Rs144,000, four gold rings, and ATM and ID cards

Asks how any court can issue a blanket ban on a particular persons arrest

Notices issued to Adiala Jail superintendent on plea for PTI chief’s protection

Angry members of public break windshield, hurl abuses as PML-N stalwart tours Lahore ahead of polls

Amount insured by the DPC becomes immediately available to depositors in case bank fails, says SBP

FM Jilani reminds Afghan counterpart Muttaqi of commitments Kabul must fulfil regarding terror safe havens

As of Thursday evening, 98 people were missing, 17 of whom were army personnel, says state chief secretary V.B. Pathak

Ashary hopes Chinese firm will offer $2b to buy Karachi’s power utility now

Two flights stopped at Lahore airport for not paying outstanding dues

Authorities to crack down on people spreading hateful content, blocking highways

Senate body told Rs69.5b money-laundering committed in last five years

COAS assures of army’s unflinching resolve to support the govt’s endeavors for a economic recovery

Senate law panel urges forceful strategy to protect water resource

Online portal for NGO registration established, ministry tells Senate panel

Sources stated that Imran "appeared to be in a normal state" during the hearing lasted for approximately an hour

Jilani, Muttaqi meeting comes against backdrop of Islamabad’s deadline for illegals Afghans

JUI-F takes a swipe at PPP for using 'timely elections narrative' to dodge participation

Over 24,000 three-wheelers operate in city without ‘permits’

DPO says attack followed by intense firing, explosions, Miryan Road closed to traffic

Suspect involved in 200–250 robberies, 40–50 motorcycles, 300–400 phones, Rs5–6m cash snatched

Discussions included prospects for strengthening the historically significant Pakistan-US partnership

Families of the crew members expressed deep concern over the safety of their loved ones

Islamabad High Court (IHC) permits Imran to hold meetings twice a week - on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Report pointed to continued resilience in key economic indicators

Bodies told to curb spending; funds shift aims to sustain relief projects

Safdar argued that prolonged solitary confinement was not part of the court's judgment

Says initiative to act as powerful economic multiplier Loans of up to Rs10m will be available on easy terms

High-speed diesel is widely used in the transport and agriculture sectors

Track 1.5 dialogue brings together officials, experts to explore de-escalation

Passenger numbers shrink despite fare cuts, reduced flights

The transfers, approved by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on April 28

Doors on diplomacy not shut yet: FO

President describes Hangor-class sub's commissioning as historic milestone

Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar

Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%

Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14

Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike

See progress on setting up independent tax policy office

Chairman calls on industry to deepen investment in Pakistan across artificial intelligence, robotics, and blockchain

Banks, OGMCs, refineries drive growth; E&P and fertiliser sectors decline

Mega Motor sees spike in EV demand; Engro banks on domestic gas to shield food security

Investor sentiment takes a hit, leading to broad-based selling

Procurement for API, PNR systems to follow transparent bidding under PPRA rules, say sources

Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b

Oil spike to $126 triggers caution: KSE-100 closes at 162,994

Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures were down $2.05, or 1.7%, to $115.98 a barrel as ​of 1016 GMT

Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors

Auctions 480 MHz spectrum, raising total capacity to over 750 MHz

Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence

Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets

Conditions going from bad to worse in Gaza

US demanded that cost-cutting include overhauling the UN pension system

Prosecutors said Sharifullah helped the Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate

Wang and Rubio last met in-person in Munich in February

Mojtaba stakes Tehran claim on Hormuz

Gulf states trust Pakistan’s role; Islamabad leads regional talks, keeps close Saudi, UAE ties

Iran leader says Gulf future without US, new Hormuz rules to boost stability, economy

'We have seen the fate of your bases in the region; we will also see your vessels,' says IRGC Aerospace Force chief

Germany says it is prepared for possible US troop cuts, stresses importance of transatlantic ties

Israel's foreign ministry says 20 of the ships 'now making their way peacefully to Israel'

Biennial RIMPAC, held since 1971, aims to boost cooperation among participating countries

Says Kyiv is pursuing peace and intensifying diplomacy to help end the four-year war in Ukraine

Ceasefire strained as Israeli strikes kill civilians in south Lebanon

Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season

The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week

They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup

Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City

He made history in London marathon on Sunday

He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy

Iran's absence is already threatening to overshadow the meeting

They settled with a 1-1 draw in the Champions League semifinal first leg

They are holding a 10-point lead over Napoli

Their promotion will go down to the final day of the regular season

Devine, Bates and Tahuhu were named in the squad

Inoue will defend his titles for a seventh time

They are one step from a first continental final in decades

PSG edge Bayern 5-4 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal

She defeated the defending champion 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) in the quarter final