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Oil companies send letters to finance secretary and SBP, seek intervention

To promote financial inclusion in unserved, underserved segments of society, says SBP

Envoy says Ethiopia too has been hit by climate change, but has brought green revolution

Pakistani student’s idea becomes centre of attraction at German fair

Diverts 20% funds towards lawmakers’ schemes to bypass provincial govt

Work on Pak-Afghan economic zone underway in Peshawar

No obstacle reported in the traffic due to snowfall at this time

Animal released back into the national park where hunting is strictly prohibited

Urges federal govt to put national interest first

Delivery of wheat by PASCO helped control the shortage of flour

Vague statements as ruling coalition left stunned by PTI’s final move

Summary for provincial assembly dissolution today; chamber will stand dissolved on Jan 16 if governor ignores advice

Shehbaz, Zardari, Fazl speak with Siddiqui and assure him of progress on demands

Islamabad has always welcomed int'l community to play its role in promoting peace in the region, says FO spokesperson

Defence wraps up arguments, prosecution ordered to present final arguments

Free and fair elections is the sole answer to the current crisis, says PTI leader

Legal experts are being consulted on promulgating ordinance regarding the LG polls, says provincial minister

Court to hear petition challenging 'reasons' behind CM's advice on Jan 16

Turner to assume senior diplomatic position in London as director general geopolitical at UK’s FCDO

Ruling coalition in hot waters with dissolution of Punjab, K-P assemblies inching closer

Sindh govt launches service in Karachi; Memon says ruling PPP focused on development, progress

Leaders claim Elahi not in favour of dissolving Punjab Assembly

CJP Bandial says money in fund will not be spent to repair flood damage

Saudi interested in supporting govt in navigating Pakistan's economic challenges and building a sustainable economy

CJ Farooq wonders how experienced counsel like Barrister Zafar could do this

NCHR highlights dire conditions of Adiala Jail

A total of 143,000 people had benefitted from the scam

Multinational maritime exercise with China's PLA Navy aimed at enhancing interoperability between navies

Closure renders thousands jobless

Decrease came owing to external debt repayment

Govt hopes hydrocarbon production at field will ease gas crisis

Growth in bank advances, drop in deposits helped them avoid additional taxes

Activists blame palm oil industry for rampant clearing of Southeast Asian rainforests

90,000MT urea has arrived while 450,000MT of wheat is expected next month

Global experts lay stress on eco-friendly production, safe working conditions

Shipments of textile goods to overseas markets fall 17% to $1.35b in December

Judge allows plea of Jam Owais, Meraj Jokhio and Ahmed Khan

Police book her employer for deleting CCTV footage

PFMAS chief says implementation of price policy underway in light of agreement with govt

Court told case of same nature registered against PTI leader in Lahore

Traders stage protest outside SBP, calling for opening of letters of credit

Man rescued but children not found

Says newly-united MQM backed by PPP conspiring to sabotage LG polls

Urgently called meeting was adjourned till 11am on Friday without any decision

Meeting held to discuss plans following Supreme Court decision

SC orders provincial govt to ensure land allotment within one month

Bizenjo approves plan to provide 200 acres, Rs 300m for project

Says law and order is responsibility of state

K-P lawmakers push for end to irregularities in flour supply

The woman alleged that employee of HC in New Delhi ‘touched her inappropriately, asked questions about her sexuality’

ISPR terms it 'defining landmark' journey CDF Asim Munir to lead GHQ ceremony President, PM pay tribute to 'v

Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks

Dower disputes: SC directs changes in Nikahnama

Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing

PPP intensifies electoral push ahead of next month's polls

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Pak mission in US marks Marka-e-Haq anniversary

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Party terms May 9 riots one of the darkest days in country's political history

PM, President Zardari, military chiefs hail Marka-e-Haq success, stress unity, resolve and deterrence

All forces chiefs to attend event

Following a complaint, the employee was investigated and dismissed within three days by orders

Say they are surviving on boiled rice once a day, being forced to drink dirty water used by the pirates

Ban on 'objectionable clothing', LGBTQ content, anti-state slogans; organisers call it suppression of women's voice

Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector

LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035

Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy

MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom

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Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds

FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors

Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister

KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b

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Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan

Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict

Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss

Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister

War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar

Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks

Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months

Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection

Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture

Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead

First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.

Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails

UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023

Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway

Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack

Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future

Shelling targets towns of Braashit, Safad al-Battikh, Touline, as Tel Aviv continues truce violations

Says Israeli policies, illegal actions undermining prospects for viable Palestinian state

A total of 177 activists were detained and reportedly subjected to ill-treatment

Rift widened when Trump announced he was withdrawing 5,000 of the 36,400 troops the US has stationed in Germany

The duo was involved in a physical clash during training

The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps

Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes

They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs

It was a third successive start in the pack

He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead

Authority says the year would end over a month early

He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic

The duo was involved in a physical clash during training

The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19

She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3

USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd

It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018

Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision

The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1