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Cultural fests, winter galas and fresh snowfall turn Swat, Naran and Kashmir into seasonal magnets

With $1.46b worldwide earnings, 'Zootopia 2' becomes Disney's highest-grossing animated film

Millions rushed to stream the closing chapter as Hawkins say goodbye

France's junior minister slams 'double standards' of Macron government

Actors and singers marked the turn of the calendar with unusually reflective notes

'Weak implementation' of law allows minors access to Gutka and Mainpuri

PPP vows to protect 18th Amendment, NFC share

Fireworks light up the sky as thousands gather at Seaview; police enforce strict measures

Lax inspections, unhygienic surroundings of popular food hubs have driven a spike in foodborne diseases

Rs81b metro bus, e-buses plans to ease traffic woes

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Govt physicians absent for weeks, inquiry ordered

Month-wise data highlights persistent mental health challenges in provincial capital

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Road traffic crashes top cause of helpline calls in Punjab

Only 27 days of wheat stocks left; 20kg bag price jumps to Rs2,700

Ibadullah and Governor Kundi assess overall situation

Sales tax on services hits Rs23.26b in July-December

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Punjab’s anti–land grabbing law has triggered a constitutional clash over power, process, property rights

Modi’s India reflects the rise of religious extremism at the expense of pluralism, rule of law

Rather than outshouting its neighbours, Qatar is investing in education, journalism, long-term diplomacy

Pakistan’s increasing population demands long-term planning, not short-term fixes

Broader biometric recognition marks a structural shift in Pakistan’s digital state

FBR misses targets again, raising fears of fresh indirect taxes on an already strained middle class

Poor data masks the true human toll of climate disasters

The ministry said the vessel carried over 200 migrants; 10 rescued were critical and need urgent care.

Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket

Authorities clear snow in Shogran; tourists advised to use snow chains and avoid unnecessary night travel

Rioters exploited a protest in Azna, Lorestan, to attack a police station

Annual report reveals talks with IPPs eliminated financial burden of Rs3,400b on consumers and national exchequer

Rainfall ends four-month dry spell, makes New Year celebrations spectacular

Says over 14 million Pakistanis live abroad, and 70 million rely on the airline domestically

Advocate Mian Ali Ashfaq attended court proceedings at Karachi's City Court during a lawyers' strike

Nasir Bagh parking plaza plan has ignited clashes between officials and conservationists

Conditions of injured individuals are serious but stable, say doctors

AKTA cites widespread closures, soaring inflation and unemployment, warns of no economic recovery in sight for 2026

Advises users to avoid clicking on unfamiliar links or sharing WhatsApp verification codes with anyone

'End of Year Survey' by Gallup highlights stark contrast in sentiment across South Asia

Hengaw said security forces fired on protesters in Lordegan, killing some and wounding others

Also closes over 100 illegal transport services to address traffic congestion

Lahore election tribunal declared Yasmin Rashid's election petition against Nawaz Sharif in NA-130 as non-maintainable

Only 12% individuals have bank accounts in Pakistan, literacy rate up from 61 to 63%

Appointment comes at critical time amid shifts in Muslim world and Pakistan’s key ties with Gulf and Islamic states

Neuralink implanted 12 paralyzed patients; users control tools by thought; raised $650M in June

Spinner Todd Murphy’s inclusion will be decided just before the start of play

The Italian joined the Blues in 2024 after steering Leicester City to EPL promotion

He was struggling with a serious back pain during 2025

They are likely to face champions Senegal in the last 16

Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms

Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations

Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago

Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing

Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful

Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force

NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments

'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says

Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy

Cites lack of access to client for instructions

Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%

Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic

Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve

Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk

Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made

Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel

Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027

Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up

Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability

Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing

$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually

Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January

Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms

Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex

Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall

Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts

Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly

Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million

Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan

Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session

Closed-door meeting ​is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top ⁠diplomat

Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon

Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway

Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’

Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace

Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April

MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday

Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January

'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said

Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news

Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff

Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace

China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting

He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases

Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8

Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally

PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes

The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20

Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings

Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg

The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties

The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20

Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health

China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights

They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal

FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets

Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role

The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series

Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table

Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay