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Ex-PM refuses to defend party’s position

CJP Qazi Faez Isa, other judges remain committed to accelerate disposal of cases and diminish the backlog

Body’s chairman says it is against Holy Quran and Sunnah

With birds' survival at stake, rooftops can offer a semblance of natural habitat

District, health authorities in the twin cities launch a joint anti-dengue operation in response

Sonia Bibi was killed for refusing a marriage proposal

Campaign to continue for seven days in Rawalpindi

Critical need for patients with diabetes to regularly monitor their blood sugar levels, say experts

Withdrawal of national park status of Malakandi, Kamal Ban also suggested

He urges voters to try JI this time in order to put the country on the path to prosperity

One person blew himself up at the police station; another detonated vest inside the mosque

'I will never forget those painful scenes because many people lost loved ones like us," says a survivor

Letter highlights alarming presence of clandestine network of people operating within Central District

Kamlesh Meghwar, a 7th-grade student, disappeared from the village of Burd Farm

Parcel containing baskets of dry fruits was sent by a man named Rafi from Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, to Bahrain

CM orders installation of CCTV cameras to monitor work on all mega projects

Punjab health authorities vowed to take action against the producers of counterfeit medicines

Punjab records alarming spike in mosquito-borne disease

Suspect visited complainant in police uniform

Minor was forced to swallow nails by a religious scholar at a madrassa as punishment

‘Friends of Police,’ ‘Volunteers in Police’ initiatives launched

FAFEN says one-fifth of constituencies exceed 10% population variation

Ranks sixth among best-performing markets with 12% growth in Q3

Appreciation beyond this level could lead to widening of trade, current account deficits

Hands over most areas on economic agenda to joint civil-military-led forum

KSE-100 index falls by 0.4% week-on-week, settles at 46,233 points

World stocks lost almost $6 trillion since late July, Q4 set to be action packed

OGRA sets consumer price at Rs260,986 per ton for October

Both countries will be on watch lists for demotion from “secondary emerging” markets

Annual rate, however, remains alarming at 37.33%

PTI lambastes charges levelled against Imran, Qureshi

The FBR maintained that the tax collection target in Sept was Rs799 billion, but it collected Rs834 billion

CEO says SECMC aims to up production by 50% to 11.5 million tonnes in 2024

ISPR says funerals attended by military, civil officials and people from different walks of life in large numbers

Swift transition towards e-banking promises steady technological progress

More than 180 people have been killed in the five months

Chitral incursion amounts to expansion of proxy terrorism that Pakistan faces today to far north

The lesser said about the US position in the matter the better

The parcel returned unattended from Bahrain and was to be dispatched back to Afghanistan

Watching Pakistani news these days is a lot like watching the Pakistani batting order collapse

Leaders and governments around the globe express solidarity and denounce cowardly acts in Mastung and Hangu

Following Moscow format meeting on Afghanistan, Russian envoy Zamir Kabulov says region expects change in country

Additional police deployed to Karnataka to maintain order

The decision to take back Karabakh took shape over months as diplomatic realities shifted

He also backed the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD), which is considered to be anti-migrants

'I lost my senses when I saw bodies of my cousin lying there, along with his two sons and my other nephew,' Ayaz Ahmed

These laws used to bring terrorism-related charges to prevent organisations and activists from accessing funds

Interior minister vows to bring perpetrators to justice

Law enforcement sources confirms 32-year-old suspect's name as Fouad L

President Joe Biden hopes to transform Middle East by securing recognition of Jewish state by Saudi Arabia

Experts warn early childhood lead exposure can cause irreversible brain damage affecting learning and behaviour

PM issues directives after authorities move to vacate Avenue post-IHC ruling

Fresh cases reported in Bannu and North Waziristan, posing a continued risk to children’s well-being

Leghari says additional gas supplies, which were purchased on spot rates, have arrived in the country

Leadership reaffirms commitment to fair wages and social protection

There is strong consensus among experts that El Niño conditions are likely to develop during the 2026 monsoon season

Police obtain CCTV footage, begin further investigation

Sign an agreement on fisheries sector, with a focus on improving animal health services, modern biological solutions

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

Ambassador Mortensen expresses Denmark’s interest in green energy initiatives in Sindh

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

Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen

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

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

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

Suspected terror attack raises UK threat level as Somali-born British man faces attempted murder charges

Targets reportedly include Iran's 'remaining military assets, leadership and infrastructure,' according to Fox News

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

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