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Index gains nearly 1,600 points as investors resort to robust buying

LCCI urges PM, FinMin to consider flood disruptions, technical glitches and risk of penalties for taxpayers

Food processing, tourism, skills training and IT among key PBIT initiatives aiming for $50b in exports

OGDC's five new discoveries reflect Pakistan's vast hydrocarbon potential

Bristow, who became CEO in 2019 when Barrick acquired Randgold

New plan cuts 7,000MW projects; stresses transparency, affordability and reliance on local resources

Metso to supply modern equipment, train local workforce, expand presence in copper mining

Internationally, safe-haven asset crosses $3,800/oz on geopolitical tensions; silver also at record high

At public hearing, NEPRA asked to approve tariff hike of 19 paisa per unit

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Move aims to attract skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and visitors in tech, AI, entertainment, tourism

Scheme will cover financing for around 116,000 e-bikes and 3,170 e-rickshaws/loaders during FY2025-26 in two phases

Toshakhana 2.0 case hearing at Adiala Jail disrupted by power outage for more than seven hours

Charsadda tops list of high-risk districts as over 1,200 cases reported in September so far

Anti-Corruption Establishment summons STB chairman, former secretary with records related to awarding contracts

Israeli PM reportedly speaks to Qatar's emir in a phone call from the White House

Plan calls for an immediate ceasefire, phased Israeli withdrawal, and the release of hostages within 48 hours

US president says all parties accept plan, hopes Hamas won’t reject and expects a positive answer

New cases detected in Badin and Thatta districts, with both patients being young girls

Authority says no general extension will be granted, only 15-day individual relief allowed under specific conditions

Nine pig heads found at Paris mosques, Holocaust sites and synagogues later defaced with paint

Forum tackles rampant quackery, unethical practices and profit-driven care that weaken public trust

Fuel cost adjustment will apply to all DISCOs, including K-Electric

Bualoi hit Vietnam with 130 km/h winds, killing 11 and damaging thousands of homes and businesses

Late goals from Merino and Gabriel punish the home side

KSE-100 index gains nearly 1,600 points amid buying spree throughout the session

A 2-1 win over Napoli sends the Rossoneri top of the table on 12 points

Pakistan will play their opening game on October 2 against Bangladesh

The decision opens way for them to compete under their own flags

World number two defeated Fabian Marozsan 6-1, 7-5 in Beijing

The spinner recalls the time when he played first T20I at Bay Oval

Dislocated shoulder ruled him out of winter Ashes tour

World number one defeated Casper Ruud 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to reach his 10th final of the season

Rate for 10 grams rises by Rs5,058

Of 10 inspected mills, five were in Chiniot, three in Lalian and two in Bhawana

People point out that his mention of Palagham Attack is insensitive

K-visa targets young foreign science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) graduates

The Men in Green suffered a crushing five-wicket defeat in the final against India

Optus says it suffered another emergency call outage, 10 days after a broader disruption likely caused four deaths

Under construction site falls in vicinity of Malir Cantonment Police Station

FBI says it leads probe, calls incident 'act of targeted violence'

CM says she is open to personal criticism, but will not spare those who speak against province with malicious intent

Experts warn of food security threat, propose sustainable farming techniques

Lowry’s clutch birdie putt seals a tense finish as Europe edge past a fierce American comeback

Media groups forced to shut down as government policies tighten

Nearly 30,000 people sustained injuries, while more than 415 fatalities were recorded.

Separated parents demand better meeting facilities at Rawalpindi Judicial Complex

Trade, pilgrimages tourism hit by bilateral conflict

Most refusals recorded in Cantt, Hussainabad, Preetabad, Qasimabad, Tando Jam

Prime minister emphasises need for maintaining unity within the Muslim Ummah amid various challenges

Experts say so-called hybrid system will further consolidate grip on power in new year

Van collides head-on with university bus while overtaking tractor-trolley

Commission to discuss interview process, FCC judges on Jan 12

FM's tour comes at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart

Jaishankar and Ayaz Sadiq hold brief conversation; Analysts caution against reading too much into episode

Afridi says in 2026, judiciary will pursue reforms aimed at improving accessibility, reducing delay, more transparency

Prime minister hailed the nation's resilience and paid tribute to its martyrs

Finance Ministry releases 240-page Economic Governance Reforms report, detailing poor governance, critical corruption

Pakistan ends 2025 not as a state reacting to events, but as one increasingly shaping them

Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision

Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing

De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run

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Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers

Allows 35% dollar retention for exporters; long-term buy-back contracts planned

Ufone-Telenor merged company to optimise spectrum, expand network capabilities

KSE-100 index loses 418 points, driven down by profit-taking

Four modern facilities to be set up as existing ports will reach full capacity by 2040

Mini budget looms as six-month revenue collection rises at slower pace of 10%

KSE-100 index loses 418.47 points, settles at 174,054.32

NAC okays figure against estimates submitted to IMF; agriculture outperforms

Finance minister signals shift to outcome-based social spending; Panda Bond launch planned ahead of Chinese New Year

Market turns competitive; affordable options remain missing

Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas

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Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year

Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80

Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information

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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests

DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting

10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter

Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign

Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots

Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans

US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations

Magnus Carlsen claimed his ninth World Blitz title in Doha, adding it to the Rapid Crown he won earlier this week

The 54-year-old was admitted to hospital on Boxing Day with meningitis

They have been trying since 1980 to advance beyond the group stage

Gunners move five points clear at the top of the table

The Italian faced heavy criticism during the Blues’ 2-2 draw with Bournemouth

He defeated world number one the Belarusian 6-3 6-3

They draw with Angola in their last group game

Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to give them 3-2 victory

Ayoub El Kaabi scored brace in 3-0 victory over Zambia

His debut Ashes innings came on the Boxing Day

They will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Sri Lanka

The Tareen Group is allowed to bid for two new HBL PSL franchises

The existing franchises do not have any such clause in their agreements

The pacer will begin rehab after a knee injury scare in Lahore

He believes a lot of progress had been made under the current regime