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Officials says funds earmarked for new highways could not cover even costs of land acquisition

The development was announced by PAF spokesperson in a press release on Wednesday.

Benchmark index sheds 0.31% to settle at 48,480.90

Mufti Azizur Rehman's party membership suspended; Lahore madrassah distances itself from him

Brent has risen 44% this year, supported by OPEC+ supply cuts

Protestors chanted pro-freedom slogans and condemned  India's oppressive tactics against innocent Kashmiris

Patient was a driver who occasionally transported overseas airline crew

Khan is an antitrust researcher focused on Big Tech's immense market power

“It is believed they were washed away by the flood coming down the stream”

Pakistan will receive more doses after June 20, says SAPM

India's new tech rules are aimed at regulating content on social media such as Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter

Macron has pushed to make France into a "start-up nation" since coming to power in 2017

In 2018, Commerce published 45 examples of tech, including face and voice recognition, but no list was ever finalized

Refuses to allow regulator monitor discharge of water at barrages

Chairman rules out claims that accountability process is denting investment

IHC adjourns hearing on request of AGP Khalid Javed Khan

Senator Waseem says matter with committee, bill will be finalised with mutual consultation

Imran directs lawmakers to formulate strategies for uplift projects in their areas

Qureshi to visit Turkey this week to attend Antalya Diplomacy Forum on Afghanistan

Dust and thunderstorms and light rain are likely to occur

Supreme Court rejected a plea challenging the demolition of encroachments

SSP says suspect also confessed to killing more people during robberies

Shopkeepers, members denounce operation at Pavilion End Club, Aladin Park shopping area

Funds allocated for six new and 13 ongoing development schemes

Funds increased from 113.8b allocated for law and order in outgoing year

Around 62 ongoing schemes to see completion this month, another 79 by next summer

Rs200b set aside for different city schemes

Rs329b earmarked for development projects as compared to Rs232b set aside last year

They alleged the provincial government for including unelected people in the consultation process

K-P govt is expected to set Rs21,000 as minimum wage in budget

Balochistan is on the top of maternal mortality rate due to weak health and performing touch chores

General lack of public awareness fuels fear, rejection and bigotry in society

Judgment says rules made in accordance with law, court cannot interfere in govt’s policy matter

Fact-finding body in its report finds mechanism to address expats’ grievances to be 'ineffective'

Shazia Qureshi’s solo exhibition ‘Allegories of Alienation’ depicts desolate alienation in society

Gen Qamar emphasises maintaining high standards of operational preparedness along LoC and Pak-Afghan border, says ISPR

Sarina Isa questions atypical generosity of Imran Khan's ex-wife in a letter to LHC bar association

Benchmark index drops 93.52 points to settle at 48,632.56

Analyst says rapid fall in oil inventories supporting oil prices

PTI govt is planning to impose additional Rs383b taxes in upcoming budget, says opposition leader in NA amid ruckus

There is concern that the tech giants have market power that is harming users and businesses

Using a high-tech drone equipped with a large thermal camera, one pilot has developed a way to save trapped animals

Delhi's top mall saw a footfall of 19,000 people last weekend- as soon as it reopened

Announces cable channels' digitalisation; says subscription model to allow buying, selling of broadcast content

The complainant is also considering suing Netflix for using his image for commercial purposes without his permission

NATO leaders on Monday had taken a forceful stance towards Beijing

CCI plans to demand information from Amazon and Flipkart, related to allegations of stifling competition

Far-right Israeli groups will march in East Jerusalem in a flag-waving procession

Iranians elect a new president on Friday in a race dominated by hardline candidates

Until now, the instruction for the user to Tweet in Arabic had appeared only in the masculine form "gharrid"

The authority stated that paper mulberry trees are a major source of pollen allergies in Islamabad

Federal govt replaces Dr Usman Anwar as police chief as custody allegations deepen scrutiny of Punjab Police

Court also issues show-cause notice to SP Rawal for failing to arrest her, despite clear orders

Former minister says jail authorities denied meeting despite law, cites domestic and international rights

Strong wind, light rain with thunder, lightning, snowfall likely in Kolai-Palas, Torghar, Battagram, Mansehra, Kurram

Court asks Punjab govt, LDA to respond by March 3 on petition seeking inquiry and action against officials

Defence argues both have constitutional, legal right to treatment by their own physicians

Bench states financial restitution not discretionary where dismissal found wrongful

Judge says children should not suffer in parents dispute

Circular cites data security, national security risks

Isolated rain, light snowfall may occur in G-B, upper K-P, Kashmir, Murree, Galiyat

Judgment says courts cannot replace law with personal morality

Allows time for discussions on tenor, interest rate; Pakistan seeks a 2 year rollover, an interest of 3%

No more concessions, on or off the field

Federal-provincial cooperation stressed Security, counterterrorism discussed

Yellow metal prices extend sharp slide amid international selloff, higher margins

Green Peak seminar highlights talent shortages, SME neglect, push for faster, smarter banking

MD Georgieva says that global growth has held up 'remarkably well' amid geopolitical shifts

Structural flaws, policy zigzags and neglect of people continue to drag the economy downwards

Shift towards imported hybrid seeds is shrinking Basmati acreage, weakening export capacity

Pakistan's fire safety laws exist; the tragedy lies in systemic failure to enforce them

Islamabad should prepare for comprehensive trade deal with Brussels rather than relying on preferences alone

Until Pakistan embarks on supply-side growth plan, it will not be last IMF loan

Traders say holding funds without justification disrupts business

Symposium discusses crop research, smart farming, education links, poultry projects

Memorandum focuses on smart cities, industrial projects and technology transfer

Former Fed official faces challenge of translating long-standing criticism into actionable reforms

KSE-100 slides nearly 5,000 points, or 2.6% WoW, as investors turn cautious

The contract, which expires in late 2030, was approved with 85% of votes cast

300bps reduction in ERS rate, power relief to lift textiles, cement and steel

Remarks come amid regional diplomatic preparations for US-Iran talks in Istanbul

Follows earlier talks in which Harvard was close to a settlement involving a $500m payment

New Delhi opens highly-guarded agriculture market, slashes car tariffs as Washington cuts duties to 18%

Construction on the Hudson River tunnel could stop as Gateway sues over withheld federal funds

In case of an expanded attack, a coordinated response would be triggered 72 hours after initial breach

Russia also warned it would take military countermeasures if the US expanded missile defences, including in Greenland

Lawsuit seeks to block January 21 policy affecting applicants from 75 countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh

Countries sign strategic upgrade, with 12 deals on tech, environment, meat trade, IP during Orsi’s visit

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Tang Yijun, 64, was China's justice minister from 2020 to 2023

President Trump says he is hopeful of nuclear deal

It is expected to cover both rare earths and critical minerals

Despite the still-elevated budget deficit of 5% of GDP seen by Lecornu

Documents reveal emails between UK figures and Epstein, showing ties, financial dealings, photos

Says India has agreed to stop buying Russian oil and this will help end Ukraine war

Batting first, Pakistan managed only 168 for 8, Ayub and Abrar restricted Australia to 146 in the series opener

They barred their cricket team from visiting the country

He is eyeing one more major crown to move past Margaret Court

They national squad would receive $115 per day

They suffered a 4-2 defeat against Benfica

The top-seeded Belarusian will bid for a third crown at Melbourne Park

Los Blancos were beaten 4-2 at Jose Mourinho's Benfica

He vows to upgrade Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad

The Black Caps thumped the hosts by 50 runs in the fourth T20I

She defeated Swiatek 7-5 6-1 at Melbourne Park

Root says he thinks you can work it out if you've ever watched wrestling

The 21-year-old Frenchman lost control at the final corner in the afternoon

He books Djokovic showdown in semifinal

The same squad will also feature in the World Cup Qualifiers

Shadows cast on the Men in Green participation in the tournament