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Critics call the ban on the niqab in schools 'tyrannical' while supporters see it as an anti-extremism measure

Urfan Sharif, Beinash Batool and Faisal Malik fled to Pakistan with the children before Sara Sharif's body was found

Shehbaz says PML-N supremo will return on Oct 21

US waives sanctions for $6b Iran fund transfer to facilitate prisoner swap, funds are only for humanitarian trade

Shehbaz Sharif, Sadiq Sanjrani express sorrow over PML-N leader's demise

Detention order under MPO withdrawn, DC Islamabad informs high court

Officials say thousands more were missing from the flood

Both former colonels were sentenced for being part of plan to topple Benazir’s govt

IHC reserves ruling on Imran’s plea; JIT on May 9 riots completes probe into 14 cases

Total of 8m units of electricity theft detected so far, with 194 arrests, fines amounting to Rs35.2m

PTI Core Committee condemns police firing on peaceful citizens in Batkhela, Malakand

PPP chief says provincial autonomy process would be completed if voted to power

Special court reserves verdict after FIA objects to PTI chief's bail petition

Over 1,570 new cases were added to the backlog in just one month

Virtual presentation by SAPM on Government Effectiveness Dr Jehanzeb Khan on set up, legal framework, other aspects

SC justice hints at introduction of a judicial reforms agenda by CJP-designate Justice Qazi Faez Isa

FC soldier martyred, three civilians among nine injured in IED explosion in Peshawar

Calls for setting up a committee to review Hajj arrangements

SNGPL takes action against gas theft; registers FIRs

Finance ministry disputes media reports regarding lack of govt support for national flag carrier

AsiaPak Investments to invest $545m in Thar coal, boost electricity supply

Pakistan’s largest mobile operator strongly denies allegations

Marks first time in over a year to surpass interbank rate

Commits to collaborating with World Bank to uplift marginalised regions

Inflows dipped 24% to $2.09b in Aug as illegal networks attract more money

Senior executives sign multiple deals on chipmaking, EVs, planes and AI

Companies that need to purchase $50m will need PBOC approval

To take Mini brand all-electric in fresh boost to Britain’s car industry

Govt to offer cash rewards for information on smugglers, hoarders

PHC Justice Ishtiaq says law does not allow him to hear ex-MPA’s case as he was his class fellow

Alleged embezzlement of Rs1,098m in the Sustainable Development Goals programme

OGCL directed to pick up exploration pace

K-P general secy says movement will continue till electricity tariff slashed

Players were en route to Quetta to play in Chief Minister Gold Cup

The Afghan nationals, including men, women and children, were entering Karachi from the Balochistan border town of Hub

Baqar tells sugar sector to improve competitiveness, investments coming from the Gulf

SED to hand over 350 Rawalpindi schools to non-profit organisation

Court gives one-month deadline to come up with concrete strategy

Sources say crisis triggered by district admin’s move to seal wholesale market

CJ puts parties to notice on plea of Islamabad Club’s management

Deadly gun battle triggered by old enmity

Pakistan’s internet boom has sparked substantial e-security concerns

Rival groups trade fire in Batalla village of Havelian

DEO asks members to submit report within two days

Showcases his artworks at PNCA to mark Jinnah’s anniversary

Caretaker cabinet discusses development projects in South Punjab

A pervasive problem of illegal water hydrants has long been overlooked in Karachi

Power distribution companies have announced massive reshuffles, punitive action against staff

Abduction of football players in Balochistan, attack on a military convoy in Peshawar indicate the enemy is in cahoots

British Empire, at its zenith, ruled over a vast array of colonies and territories across the world

FO says Afghan cross-border attacks and terrorist infiltration continue despite Pakistan’s temporary ceasefire pause

PAA says visas of affected pilgrims stand cancelled, Saudi authorities assure full refunds to those affected

Says no legal basis for lifetime perks to retired chief secretaries

'Feels-like' temperature in city may reach up to 50°C as heatwave grips most parts of province

Both ministers agree to remain in close contact as Kuwaiti FM lauds Pakistan's efforts for lasting peace, security

Sharif expresses optimism for enhanced cooperation on regional peace and prosperity

US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans; Tehran accuses Washington of 'excessive approach'

UNICEF, govt report raises alarm over serious health, cognitive risks

Protocols cover machinery, livestock and medical tech

Urges measures to provide training to youth in modern technologies

Resumption comes after approximately 50 days of halted operations triggered by the Iran-US conflict

Kerosene decreases Rs4.45/litre, to Rs360.76/litre; light diesel costlier by Rs17.03/litre to Rs287.54/litre

The Turkish leadership expressed support for Islamabad's constructive role in addressing regional challenges

Casualties decline for second straight month, reveals report

Drone attack injures 3 at Bajaur match

Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics

BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families

Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies

Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high

Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk

Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate

US stock indexes rose, while most major European markets were closed for holidays

SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue

KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike

Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training

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

'On way back from Iran,' US aircraft carrier could be deployed to force nation into submission, says US president

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176 people disembarked at Greece port

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Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million

Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative

Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses

More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.

Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people

Remanded in custody until his ​next appearance at London's Old Bailey ⁠court on May 15

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

The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021

Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid

The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup

They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play

Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers

They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race

Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis

Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal

Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa

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