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Successive govts fail to agree on meaningful steps to reverse large fiscal deficits

$1b IMF tranche a welcome development for strained economy, offering fiscal relief and framework for reform

Public system stabilises wild swings in food prices, but leaving it to market will be politically costly

Should pursue strategic trade deals with China and US, invest in high-value sectors

Scarlett Johansson hosts SNL for a record-breaking seventh time in a season finale packed with highs and lows.

Maize output shrank by 15%, while rice production slipped as well.

Denied the opportunity to stay and work in the United States, many returned to their home countries

Story-telling and paragraph writing in a native or national language removes the barriers to entry

Eight million more women now also have access to numerous learning and earning opportunities

It also prohibits non-filers from most banking activities including opening accounts

The authorities are in need of working day in and out to realise the dream of the lingering pilgrims

They were under the illusion that India, fearing nuclear escalation, would not retaliate.

Rescue officials reported strong winds toppled trees, walls, and signboards at several locations across Peshawar.

Pope Leo warns of AI dangers, urges peace for the world and the Church as key goals of his papacy

K-P vows to ensure safe, secure environment in all educational institutions: Higher Education Minister Meena Afridi

Israeli strike hits displaced families' tents in Khan Younis, killing women, children and injuring dozens, medics say

Gunfire also reported between assailants and FC personnel after the blast, escalating tensions in Qila Abdullah.

The ministry says the directive is critical for ensuring safety, smooth movement of pilgrims during rituals.

UAEi offers 10-year Visa to gamers under ‘culture and arts’, enabling them to live, work and join e-sports scene

ISRO says PSLV-C61 rocket failed to place EOS-09 in orbit due to third-stage pressure drop, halting mission success

Qalandars posted 149 in 13 overs, and Zalmi crumbled under pressure to lose by 26 runs in a rain-hit PSL clash.

Health Minister Mustafa Kamal reaffirms government's commitment to eradicating polio from the country.

Super Mini Truck assembly line to be set up in Karachi, boosting jobs, local manufacturing, and tech transfer.

India bans land-border imports of Bangladeshi garments, food, cotton, and furniture at six northeast entry points

The resumption of direct flights marks a notable development in Saudi-Iran ties, which were restored in March of 2023.

PMD advisory also highlights risk of thunderstorms and strong winds in parts of both North and South Waziristan.

Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad arrested over post deemed harmful to harmony and religious sentiments

Trump's Gulf tour cements new Sunni-led Mideast order, eclipsing Iran and sidelining Israel, sources say

Govt to roll out fiscal measures from July 1 to cut deficit, tackle rising energy-sector debt.

According to sources, Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will also be in China during Ishaq Dar's visit.

Military hospital says 30 injured in blast; six died on arrival, medical staff tell Reuters

The dossier also highlights Pakistan’s calls for India to conduct transparent investigation into the Pahalgam attack

JoJo Siwa reunites with Chris Hughes in Mexico ahead of her birthday and festival show, sparking romance rumors.

Jesy Nelson gives birth to twin girls after facing twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and undergoing emergency surgery.

Kid Rock condemned Bruce Springsteen for calling Trump’s administration corrupt during a UK tour stop in Manchester.

Multan posted 185/7, but Hasan Nawaz’s unbeaten 67 led Quetta Gladiators to a thrilling last-ball victory.

Sirbaz is now among a select group of around 70 climbers globally to have summited all 14 peaks.

Speculation grows over Michael Che and Colin Jost’s future on SNL as fans await season 50 finale announcements.

A Helsingborg mother must pay $2,055 after cracking egg on daughter’s head in viral TikTok prank gone wrong.

TikTok’s new bedtime meditation tool helps users reduce night scrolling and improve sleep routines.

Ben Stiller goes viral courtside at Knicks vs. Celtics Game 6, cheering as team reaches Conference Finals.

Pedro Pascal speaks at Cannes Film Festival, condemns US stance on immigration and defends press freedom.

Bill Gates highlights fields where creativity and intuition still surpass AI capabilities.

Mariska Hargitay names Nelson Sardelli as biological father at Cannes while premiering HBO documentary ‘My Mom Jayne’.

International criticism mounted as the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate.

Law enforcement officials investigating whether blast came from car bomb, whether incident was livestreamed

Alex Fine pays tribute to wife Cassie Ventura’s courage following her testimony in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial.

Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision 2025 with his operatic ballad ‘Wasted Love’ after tight competition with Israel.

Pakistan’s response to Indian aggression was measured and limited to military targets, says DG ISPR.

Captain used emergency code after multiple failed attempts to re-enter cockpit

JUI-F chief backs TTAP protest, pledges full support for Feb 8 wheel-jam and shutter-down strike nationwide call

President Zardari thanks Russian president for his letter of condolence

Excessive, unnecessary intake of antibiotics and supplements has raised concerns about possible side-effects

Targeting worshippers unanimously condemned with appeals for blood donations, expressions of solidarity

Five months after the monsoon season, unrepaired manholes and excavations threaten public safety

Also cancels mega Basant show in Lahore; Sindh cancels musical segment of event for foreign lawmakers

Talal Chaudhry says bomber travelled to Afghanistan multiple times, received training

Polio workers were unharmed, but security officer was critically injured in the attack and succumbed to his wounds

Say only two brief notes submitted; Info minister Tarar claims detailed medical report handed over to family

Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener

Operations were carried out on February 4, 5 following reports of militant presence

Opposition, government members raise concerns over private medical college fees, need for unity in Balochistan

15 abductees recovered, some of whom had been held captive for up to three years

Prepares to introduce UAVs to aid serach, rescue operations across coastal waters

Group had been involved in a series of robberies, extortion; surrenders weapons, munitions to security forces

Investors assess implications for profitability, existential threat to software firms

Gold prices fall by Rs21,400/tola on global dip; rupee inches up

SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump

KSE-100 index slides below 185k as Islamabad blast triggers market rout

Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed

Govt moves to recover fixed costs without raising subsidy outlay; hearing set for Feb 10

Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion

Milan-listed shares slumped 30% to their lowest

Delay in council notification persists despite cabinet approval of AI policy

Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue

Reko Diq review, Islamabad blast trigger panic selling; KSE-100 Index closes at 184,130 points

Will create new opportunities for global cooperation in advanced technology

Oil marketing firm asks for handing over airline's Islamabad plot to settle dues

Sold 274,278 BEVs last year while US automaker sold 236,357

Import surge exposes operational capacity gaps at container terminal

FM Araqhchi says officials from both sides will return home for consultations; 'wall of mistrust' should be overcome

Post drew criticism from prominent political figures, including Republican Senator Tim Scott, who is a Trump ally

Move comes as Trump revives bid for Greenland, reigniting concerns over Arctic sovereignty and security

Without Awami League’s "boat" symbol, Gopalganj’s election landscape shifts, with rival parties gaining ground

Conflict between RSF and Sudan army rages on, killing, displacing tens of thousands

Move seen as major step of rapprochement

CM says govt orders comprehensive inquiry, vows accountability

Volker Türk warned that as global rights face attack, UN human rights work is hit by severe funding gaps

Police official says family also appears to be under financial distress

Erdogan describes his meetings with Saudi Arabia and Egypt as highly productive, emphasising broader cooperation

Marius Borg Hoiby is charged with 38 counts and faces years in prison if convicted

Britain has given Air India a week's deadline to submit a complete response, or face regulatory action

US says agreement reached during renewed negotiations in Abu Dhabi

New START treaty, which limits each side's missiles, launchers, strategic warheads, would lapse at the end of Thursday

Piyush Goyal says agreement will trigger tariff cuts, purchases worth hundreds of billions

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