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IMF urges institutions to hold enough funds to deal with losses

KSE-100 gains 1,537 points in earnings season amid easing trade tensions

Planning minister warns short-term economic fixes risk boom-and-bust cycles during visit to KCCI

Maritime minister, Kazakh envoy discuss JVs, regional integration via Pakistan's maritime infrastructure

Experts urge JVs, direct flights to unlock vast regional trade, tourism potential

Says economic stability should be viewed as foundation, not final destination

NHA agrees to pay Rs1.29b to motorway contractor from road maintenance account

Prices drop Rs1,800 per tola as global market dynamics shift while rupee loses 13 paisas settling at Rs280.60/$

The distribution price has been revised to $13.4789 per mmBtu from $12.9499

Eid, migration bring in billions; SBP chief urges growth via exports

With a population exceeding 250 million, Pakistan ranks as the fifth most populous nation in the world.

The 'Fall of Dhaka' perhaps does not qualify as the national tragedy.

From the primary level onwards, we teach our students that they are the future of the country.

Vaccination drives alone will not yield the end of polio - not when refusals continue to fester in silence.

It's about time the policymakers capitalised on the momentum by announcing steps to incentivise inflows from abroad

The modus operandi of the attack hints at ethnic profiling, as the victims are from the province of Punjab.

The problem is not in having ethical guardrails, or checks, but the vague and cursory approach to that.

JD Vance drops Ohio State’s national championship trophy at White House, sparking memes and viral internet jokes.

Iftikhar urges Mayor Karachi to establish hockey academy

Eduardo Camavinga scored the only goal in the game

Matias Soule earned Roma a point with 69th minute strike

They secured a 3-1 victory at Auxerre

Newcastle rise to fourth place in the Premier League table

The star batter hit a landmark half-century against Rajasthan Royals

The Gladiators spinner is allowed to continue bowling in future matches

Hafeez later clarified that his comments were taken out of context

Dashing opener returns with a brilliant 50 in HBL PSL X

Richard Kind finds joy and anxiety in live TV as John Mulaney’s sidekick on Netflix’s Everybody’s Live series.

Migrant boat sinks near Libya's Harawa coast on April 12; 11 bodies recovered so far, says Pakistan embassy

Tay-K found guilty in 2017 murder of photographer Mark Saldivar, avoids death penalty but faces up to 99 years.

Quake swayed lights, rattled shelves in San Diego; felt in LA as officials assess potential damage, says Newsom

Rally to commence at 6 pm on Friday, under the leadership of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.

Simon Helberg and Raegan Revord to guest star in NBC’s ‘Night Court’ Season 3 finale, reuniting Big Bang alums.

The film is set for theatrical release on 9 May 2025, and has already generated significant buzz on social media

Under the bill, courts must fix maintenance at first hearing; non-payment by 14th leads to loss of right to defend.

The OnlyFans star blocked Charlie Sheen, and told him, "Do not contact me ever again".

Unrest in Murshidabad saw malls torched, Hindu home attacked, and two stabbed, prompting internet shutdown: police

Sidra Amin named Player of the Match for her composed half-century, which laid foundation for defendable total

Hamas freed 33 hostages for detainees in phase one of the truce, but phase two, set for March, never began

SCBAP president highlights the 26th Constitutional Amendment that aims to improve judicial independence and efficiency

Pak-Morocco 2025 drill unites SSG, Moroccan forces to boost tactics, interoperability, and defense ties: ISPR.

Shivam Dube anchored chase with composed 44 while, Dhoni, played vital late cameo, scoring 26 runs to seal the victory

Ministry of Religious Affairs or Foreign Office have not yet issued any official statements regarding the situation.

PNS Yamama to help protect key maritime assets, including CPEC linking Gwadar to China’s Xinjiang province.

John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, Nick Frost, and more confirmed for key roles in HBO's Harry Potter series.

Shehbaz Sharif scheduled to attend the send-off ceremony on April 15 for the departing batch.

Loans of up to Rs200,000 have repayment periods as short as a few days to a month

Migrants reached Greek island near Turkey; coast guard searching for survivors of possible shipwreck, officials said

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India-China ties worsened after 2020 border clash in Himalayas that killed 20 Indian and 4 Chinese soldiers

Becomes first Pakistani to receive prestigious award for contributions to public health and applied research

Successful deployment of EO-3 from China marks a milestone in Pakistan’s pursuit of tech self-reliance, space services

Both emphasise the importance of sustained engagement to advance peace in region

MOFA says visit is part of longstanding tradition of high-level exchanges between Pakistan and China

Says geopolitical considerations, economic goals and security challenges remain central to Pakistan’s policymaking

Says report suggests Pakistan could improve its ranking to 11 with further improvements in digital infrastructure

Zakaria said the US president would ultimately have to accept that he must also 'give up something'

PCB chairman thanks the prime minister for this decision and for facilitating the fans

Arrest was made after an FIR was registered on the complaint of Sub-Inspector Shahid Asghar on behalf of the state

Eleven Pakistanis among crew taken hostage

Rejects plea to lower MDCAT marks requirement

New website streamlines identity services into one unified system

PM increases petroleum levy to Rs107.4 per liter

PLL, one of the public sector entities responsible for LNG imports, did not import any cargo last month

Clarifies Rs1,000 per kW one-time fee for on-grid users only

Price of 24-karat gold per tola increases by Rs2,300 in Pakistan

Tomatoes cheaper by 27.65%, potatoes up 3.13% as 19 essential items become costlier

State Bank repays $1b to Abu Dhabi Fund; rupee inches up

SMEDA, PIFD sign MoU for product development, incubation centres, market access

SBP faces dilemma as supply-side pressures clash with need to protect 3.89% GDP growth

IBAN verification through SECP-notified entities will be accepted as a valid proof of identity under new framework

IMF seeks transfer of Rs300b to treasury, longer debt maturity to reduce risks

Innovative product draws global interest at Techtextil exhibition

Hussain outlines vision for climate-smart agriculture, regional cooperation at FAO conference

KSE-100 surges above 170k in late-session rally as diplomatic optimism returns

Emphasise need for policy consistency, business-friendly environment

KSE-100 stages sharp late-day rally after dramatic 3,000-point intraday slide

Price of 24-karat gold per tola decreases by Rs2,900 domestically

$2.45 billion had been repaid last week, bringing the total repayment to $3.45 billion

BISP budget hiked by 22% to Rs845b, provinces told to generate Rs1.65tr surplus

US president’s use of 1977 act to impose tariffs was struck down by Supreme Court in February

Diplomats urge halting trade, arms transfers and big sanctions over Israeli West Bank settlements

Discusses matters of mutual interest in separate meeting with CDF; US negotiators to arrive in Islamabad for talks

Gazans, who are struggling to meet their basic needs in the devastated enclave, welcome the opportunity to vote

Says it struck three different areas in southern Lebanon overnight, claiming to have targeted Hezbollah

Iran hangs Erfan Kiani, a self-described 'Mossad operative,' for vandalism and violence during recent protests

Says Türkiye is in almost daily contact with all parties involved in the negotiations

Shipping through Strait of Hormuz has been severely disrupted since US, Israel initiated a war against Iran

About 1.03 million voters are eligible, 491 polling centres set up

Trump has since said 'Cuba is next,' while touting US military action in Venezuela and Iran

The community claims to descend from Manasseh, the forefather of one of the biblical 'lost tribes' of Israel

Trump says it was mistake to kick Russia out of G8

Ukrainian leader said this included exports of Ukrainian military expertise and air defence capabilities

Over 17,000 troops from the US, the Philippines and allies began their annual Balikatan military exercises this week

Israeli fire kills 10 in Gaza, medics say

Peshawar cultural hub hosts hockey legends as they push for bilateral sports series

The Gunners slip to second spot after City's 1-0 victory over Burnley

The Reds aim to strengthen their push for a place in UCL next season

They will face Japan's Machida Zelvia in the final

Three points separate the Jambos from third-placed Celtic

Hossain Shanto hit ton in the third ODI

Both sides settled with a 1-1 draw

He scored at the 119th-minute to secure a 2-1 win

IMF estimates there are thousands of people who sport-climb regularly

National selectors stress revival of grassroots hockey and lack of facilities as key challenges

The star teenager out injured for the rest of the season

The suggestion was an effort to repair ties between Trump and Giorgia Meloni

The 28-year-old Dutchman has struggled at the start of this campaign

This is the first time the Bundesliga winners have reached the final since 2020

She needed one hour and 31 minutes to dismiss Pavlyuchenkova