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World Bank places Pakistani facility 9th in global index; maritime minister eyes regional shipping hub status

A week ago, the PSMA in a statement said that the FBR had halted the sale of sugar across the country

High-level Saudi delegation due to arrive early next month

Trade with Central Asia, Kabul surges to $2.4b

Govt assures IMF despite Beijing pushing for timely power payments

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Hologram was trained on Stan Lee's myriad appearances on red carpets and at fan conventions

Legislation, set to take effect on December 10, will ban them from creating accounts on certain services

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Singer had first disclosed last year that she had been diagnosed with lupus and a rare T-cell disorder

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Reiterates demand that flood victims be provided relief through BISP

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Punjab CM pledges to compensate for destroyed homes, livestock, agricultural losses

The controversy erupted when Defence Minister Khawaja Asif addressed a UNSC session on artificial intelligence

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Police sources said the accident was caused by speeding

The festival will feature over 150 artistes performing in Sindhi and Urdu

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Mayor laments Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim, one of the city's largest public parks, receives barely 130 visitors a day

ACE seeks record from HMC over alleged irregularities in Rs3.2bn Hyderabad road project

SHC irked as Universities and Boards Department fails to submit reply

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Police shift the teenagers to shelter, inform their families

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Doctors report fivefold increase in patients as H1N1 virus spreads rapidly

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Accused were acquitted by the trial court on September 9

Abandoned explosives continue to claim innocent lives

FIA says video referred to Ulema board; petitioner disputes relevance

Seven incidents targeting women and children reported across city

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New tourist sites are being developed in Punjab to attract both local and foreign tourists

Lahore commissioner urges citizens not to burn waste

Arrested a man, seized 700 cartridges from his possession during patrolling

Lawyer speaks up against medical malpractice, appeals to humanity

Turn their skill, passion for cooking into profitable businesses

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Places Pakistan Nursing and Midwifery Council under Health Ministry's control

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Two-marla houses brought into tax net; offices open on Sundays for collection

Sam Altman calls ChatGPT Pulse his “favorite feature,” moving it closer to a true personal assistant

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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

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Commission to discuss interview process, FCC judges on Jan 12

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Highligths issue via adjournment motion in Punjab PA

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

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

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

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

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

Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers

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

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

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

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

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

Chamber flags trade deficit, energy costs and weak investment despite easing inflation

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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