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Chinese companies in Pakistan have been following international standards on safety and environmental protection

Depreciated to Rs285/$ in Pakistan’s black market, Rs295/$ in Afghanistan

Tractor prices surge in range of 35-45% year-on-year

ABAD leadership says if govt doesn’t help, builders will move investments to other countries

Power consumers will pay Rs335b in FY24 to cope with circular debt pile-up

Syllabus designed to instil basic principles of human ethics within the medical community

Balochistan minister had been arrested in connection with the killing of two men and a teenage girl in Barkhan

Census will be completed in two phases with numbers first being allotted to houses

Focus of UNDP-sponsored event was on ethical reporting on climate-induced disasters

PTI chief puts ‘Jail Bharo Thereek’ on hold after SC ruling

The step would not only facilitate the applicants but also reduce the burden on national kitty, says PM Shehbaz

Newly-wed couple chants slogans along with baraatis while going home after tying the knot

Food, beverage and transportation prices surged more than 45%, says PBS

Imran hails SC judgment on Punjab, K-P polls

Azam says it was ‘seven-member’ SC bench as Justices Ahsan and Naqvi voluntarily recused themselves from case

IMF expresses concern regarding govt control over rupee's value in interbank market

Leads Access Now's list as world's worst country in cutting internet access for 5th year in a row

In 3-2 split verdict, apex court orders president, K-P governor to set date for provincial assemblies’ elections

The two murdered the victim, Acchar, with a sharp-edge weapon, say police

Clive Stafford Smith to represent Dr Aafia Siddiqui

Says Maryam attacking judiciary as she wants to announce court decisions

Social media posts show some hospitalised schoolgirls, who said they felt nauseous and suffered heart palpitations

Survivors identify Turkish man, two Pakistanis as ‘the main culprits of the tragedy’

FO confirms two deaths in Italy tragedy; two Pakistanis, a Turk arrested

Any delay in holding polls will shake the foundations of Constitution, says PTI leader

The global rating agency, however, ‘changes Pakistan's outlook to stable from negative’

Justice Isa and Justice Afridi demand transparency from registrar's office regarding the procedure for fixing cases

Afghan Taliban carry out operations targetting high-ranking Daesh officials

Women's only bus service to increase fleet of buses and continue adding routes

Questions how it can hear a case on contemptuous remarks about SC judges; adjourns hearing till March 1

Judge irked by continuous absence in Toshakhana reference

Session adjourned indefinitely for lack of quorum

Party leaders claim caretaker CM is a hostage

Official says restoration of 160 km Bostan-Chaman track is also on the cards

Legal fraternity protests against non-elevation of PHC judge to SC

Balochistan CM vows to bring culprits behind attacks to justice

Petrol rate may go down by Rs7.7 per litre for 1st half of March

The rupee maintained an uptick on the fourth consecutive working day to a new one-month high at Rs259.92

New arrangement will enable banks to lend without competitive bidding

Presented Thakot and Pattan as contenders for project readiness financing

Govt also set to increase GST rate to 25% on consumer goods via SRO

‘Big consumers’ to be switched to Advanced Metering Infrastructure system by June, says Dastgir

Inflation has slowed, but not enough for central bankers to feel the war is won

APPNA accuses govt of burdening overseas Pakistanis travelling home

Party chief whip meets speaker; wants Qureshi as new opposition leader, consultations on NAB czar’s appointment

Directs strict action against profiteers, hoarders in Ramazan

Levies sources say four coal miners were killed when armed men opened fire at their mine in the Khost area of Harnai

Traders complain of harassment by baton-wielding TLP workers, demanding the govt to provide security

The incident took place in front of the temple in Gujarat state, according to Indian media

Demands overturning Nawaz’s conviction, bringing Imran to justice

PM expresses satisfaction over 'excellent state of bilateral relations' between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

Says preparations for her further treatment in US have now been finalised

Opposition leader says provincial govt has failed to deliver tangible relief despite spending 'billions of rupees'

PM Shehbaz says Pakistan, Iran to enter new era of prosperity, credits Field Marshal Asim Munir for global peace deal

Leaders reaffirm commitment to playing a positive role in promoting political stability, advancing public welfare

PM Shehbaz says govt has fulfilled its promise to the nation, thanks public for support in hard times

Directs FIA director general to decide pending application seeking investigation in accordance with the law

Preparatory work for home delivery of passports in Pakistan, abroad completed, service will be launched soon

Guru Arjan Dev Ji's 420th martyrdom anniversary was jointly observed by Pakistani, Indian Sikh pilgrims after 14 years

Statement calls out Taliban for attempting to divert attention from militant activity originating from Afghanistan

Letter warns Chenab projects aim to divert water, threaten Pakistan's water, food, economic security

Technical talks set to begin in Switzerland

Europe pushes ahead with Afghan migrant return plans

Rs2.478b for next fiscal termed peanuts

NCHR report urges urgent policy action as over 6.6m engaged in hazardous work

KSE-100 index closes at 178,922 points as investors opt to book profits following a strong rally in previous sessions

Price of silver per tola falls by Rs413 in Pakistani market

Brent crude futures fall 43 cents, or 0.54%, to $79.42 a barrel

PIDE dialogue calls for proactive climate risk management

KSE-100 crosses 181,400 as US-Iran peace hopes fuel bull run

Experts warn 15% compression without energy, credit, logistics reforms may backfire

CDWP approves Rs16.9b schemes, power sector modernisation, urban land systems among key initiatives

Minister says agriculture contributes nearly 25% to Pakistan's GDP, but low crop yields remain a major challenge

Both sides renew $10b trade target as US sanctions expected to ease

Rupee steady at 278.27 while gold drops Rs2,300/tola on hawkish Fed signals, ceasefire

Repatriation rises 8.66% to $2.0007b as UK, China top list; power sector leads outflows

Committee gives govt option to either withdraw concessions or extend to all airlines

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Benchmark climbs to 181,398 on geopolitical easing, on oil relief

Price of gold per tola falls by Rs2,300 to Rs452,936 in local market

Assessment says Netanyahu may continue Lebanon attacks despite terms of this week's agreement

Deaths could not be confirmed as families in Congo's Kigonze camp refused Ebola testing

Earlier, EU foreign policy chief urged the bloc to ban goods and services originating from Israeli settlements

Iran's chief negotiator Ghalibaf says US talks bound by Tehran's 'red lines'

Two ministers underscore the importance of continued engagement, agree to remain in close contact

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani says he is cancelling planned visit to the United States next week

WMO says 80% chance El Nino develops by August, while US forecasters see 63% chance of 'very strong' event

Lebanese health ministry says 31 killed in strikes, Israel reports deaths of 4 soldiers

False social media posts claimed the UK warned Israel against further strikes on Iran, but no such warning was issued

Israel never asked US to fight alongside Tel Aviv, and 'will not move from the security zones,' Katz says

Trump administration defends law, softens position mid-case on banning marijuana users from owning guns

Trump insists his deal with Iran is superior to Obama's, while critics say he has gotten much less, given up much more

Govt cites features such as easy recreation of blocked channels, easy concealment of contact info as reasons for ban

Two water samples from farms have been submitted by health officials to a state government laboratory for testing

Burnham indicates he wanted to counter the rise of polarising, populist politics

Iran wants to fly from their base camp in Tijuana, Mexico, to United States two days before their next match

The 37-year-old eyeing a fifth Rugby World Cup

Ahmed, who covered hundreds of Tests and ODIs, dies in Karachi as cricket world mourns his passing

The 34-year-old was seen doing drills with the squad

Mandhana and Verma put on 115 for the first wicket

Yoane Wissa's header cancelled out Joao Neves's early goal

They drew 1-1 against Morocco in the opener

The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England

They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston

A field of 156 players tees off Thursday at the 7,440-yard Long Island layout

The Mexican side eased past South Africa in the opening fixture

Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored in 4-2 victory

They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston

The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England

The White Ferns suffered a surprise defeat against Sri Lanka