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The last 15 years have seen at least 32 reported cases of HIV/AIDs in Peshawar’s transgender community

Cabinet to reconsider the matter in its meeting today

High court reserves decision on maintainability of petition

Expert says $5b worth of imports in Dec should be cause for concern

Also endorses concept clearance proposal under JICA

Report reveals 8.8% of global working hours were lost last year

Under Telecom Act, offenders can be penalised or punished

It is Pakistan’s first instant payment system that enables end-to-end fund transfer

Tells IHC it will review Unlawful Online Content Rules in consultation with PTA, stakeholders

Opposition opposes move, says empowering it will ‘further endanger freedom of press’

Technology would help in research in various fields including research and rescue operations

Federal government failed to complete quorum in session and was unable to advance its agenda

Task force on austerity will submit its progress report in cabinet meeting today

Railways’ deficit was Rs3.2 billion in 2004-05, which rose to Rs9.1 billion in next year and continued rising

The 46th President will have to find a way to make what US is doing abroad pay dividends for average Americans at home

It is not unusual for even serious economists to look at the same economy from very different angles

These reforms in no way manifest any fundamental shift in how the civil service works in this country

Higher education in Pakistan is poorly funded despite the bombastic claims to the contrary of various ministers, govt

Experts warn small dams are not a silver bullet for arid parts

Directs FBR’s counsel to submit status of appeals filed by the Sharif family

Urges JCP to expedite process of filling vacant judicial positions particularly in LHC

Company says the two-dose regimen of vaccine was still expected to be protective against the variants detected to date

Benchmark index advances 219.60 points to settle at 46,087.64

Indonesian coast guard seized two vessels over suspected illegal fuel transfers

Tse was on global most-wanted list and was of “significant interest” to law enforcement agencies in multiple countries

Laws like ‘love-jihad’ have reduced Muslims to second class citizens, says constitutional expert

Automakers around the world are shutting assembly lines due to problems in the delivery of semiconductors

Kabul believes Taliban insurgents failed to abide by terms of February 2020 peace deal, cease violence

Taking necessary measures prior to vaccine availability, provincial health secretaries tell NCOC

Calls for broadening operation against land mafia; says no one can occupy govt land without political patronage

FM reiterates that govt, its allies prepared to defeat no-confidence motion against PM Imran at all costs

A relaxed South Africa, too many uncapped players in Pakistan, and lack of confidence can cause hosts' downfall

China reports fresh new cases casting a pall over demand prospects in the world’s largest energy consumer

Reds were knocked out of the FA Cup by arch-rivals Man United as their slump of form continues

United manager added to Red's woes as the playmaker capped a thrilling tie with his late strike at Old Trafford

Winger has spent most of his time on the bench, starting only one PL game and featuring mainly in the Europa League

Manager said earlier this week that the forwrad would miss a “few weeks” when the 34-year-old went under the knife

United forward felt discomfort during Sunday's 3-2 FA Cup fourth-round victory against Liverpool

Defender is in the final year of his contract and has been linked with a switch back to his boyhood club Barcelona

The ships “caught red-handed” transferring oil from one to another says Iranian coast guard

Goals from Frenkie de Jong and Riqui Puig helped the Catalans beat Eleche 2-0 in La Liga

Keeper made 197th clean sheet that bettered the previous record set by former Bayern's Oliver Kahn

Chelsea forward missed a late penalty in Chelsea's 3-1 fourth round victory over second-tier Luton at Stamford Bridge

Suarez scored in the 3-1 win against Valencia to return to the top of the league's scoring charts

Cybersecurity was demoted as a policy field under the Trump administration

American set a world indoor record of 22.82 metres at the American Track League series opener

Leaving injuries on both sides six months after a pitched battle which killed at least 20 Indian troops

Amazon aims to vaccinate 2,000 eligible members of the public against Covid-19 on the first day

Hanson Robotics said four models including Sophia, would start rolling out of factories in first half of 2021

SpaceX launched 143 spacecraft into space, a new record for the most spaceships deployed on a single mission

ECP says it is prepared to hold local government elections in 23 KP districts after completing delimitation

Officials warn students may be used as human shields during JAAC protests

Around 10,500 people were screened for the virus at the hospital

The feathered creatures are kept in quarantine, sometimes for several weeks, until they are fit to be released.

Turkish military chief presents 'Turkish Armed Forces Distinguished Service Medal' to the field marshal

The IED was placed inside an abandoned police check post in Faqeeri Banar

Since July 5, total of 123 terrorists have been killed in operations and other IBOs

Security sources say another Rangers personnel was injured as attackers also targeted police with automatic weapons

Says Islamabad stands in complete solidarity with brotherly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at this critical time

PPP says meeting took place at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad

Says a cashless economy will boost transparency and sustainable growth, urging wider adoption of digital payments

Both leaders commit to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, education, social welfare, people-to-people contacts

Inquiries point to negligence at hospital; officials face action

Robbers take away Rs2.5m; family stages protest

Major portion depends on federal support, region's own non-tax revenue is estimated at Rs6.08b

Down Rs5,600/tola; buying stays strong in China and Ghana amid volatility

Food minister, envoy discuss agri-tech, trade expansion

Senate committee told assets in India, Netherlands, US part of Rs55b deal

The transaction, valued at approximately Rs66 billion, resulted in Nishat Group acquiring a 75.9% stake in the company

On Monday, gold price fell by Rs3,800 per tola in local market

KSE-100 index succumbs to broad-based selling as geopolitical uncertainty rattles financial markets

Brent crude futures are up $1.50, or 1.8%, at $84.80 per barrel

Finds no competition concerns in food, beverage markets

KSE-100 dips 2,315 points; rising crude prices dent investor confidence

Registers Rs3,800/tola drop; rupee inches up to Rs278.02/$

Dry bulk volumes jump 5.33m tonnes as LNG, liquid cargo decline sharply

Business leaders call for predetermined share to be allocated to retire foreign debt

398.5-metre-long mega vessel arrived at South Asia Pakistan Terminals Limited (SAPTL)

Professors get mere 4% raise as assistants receive 55% increase, faculty cries foul

Goldman Sachs says expanding pipeline capacity in ME could shield over 60% of pre-war Gulf oil exports from future Hor

'It was $29b when I left office,' Jules Hurst tells Senate, repeating answer from earlier posture hearing

Payout represents the original $5 million civil verdict, plus interest

Replaces the previously proposed 20% US reimbursement fee with trade and investment deals for various Gulf States

Says American projectile explodes near water and power facility on Kish Island, Bahrain intercepts Iranian attacks

Over 1,100 Palestinians killed since Gaza ceasefire, officials say, as truce halts major fighting but not violence

Decision ends a two-decade philanthropic partnership amounting to more than $47 billion in stock donations

Number of internal AI-assisted systems used to score and rank employees ⁠on a ​termination list according to lawsuit

Iran threatens a new pressure point at Bab el-Mandeb after disrupting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

Says region must learn from Iran war, not dwell on past; urges inclusive Gulf security architecture after conflict

No such unilateral move to demand fees to traverse a strait has been made in modern history

Waterbombing aircraft assists firefighters struggling to contain the inferno

Beijing urges against spreading war and hurting more innocent people in Middle East, says foreign ministry

Ma Xingrui is the third member of the Politburo to be purged since 2025 as part of President Xi's anti-graft ‌campaign

Describes ⁠imposition of EU sanctions against tech firm VK as 'utterly absurd'

Video is old, shows March 2022 Houthi attack on Saudi Aramco facility

Spain built their run to the ‌last 4 around their ability to dominate the ball, control the rhythm of matches

Messi earns 200th Argentina cap, eyes another World Cup final

McCullum had been sacked from his red-ball role

He won a sprint amongst his three breakaway companions

Bhatia became the first woman to score a Test century at the 'Home of Cricket'

Defending champions Argentina, France, England, and Spain remain in the tournament

He recovered from losing the opening set to clinch the title

He is looking to emulate the French star by winning the World Cup as a teenager

The Irish star lost in 69 seconds at UFC 329

James has announced he will leave the Los Angeles Lakers

US sports have increasingly sought to break into the African market

The 35-year-old smashed 131 as the hosts set a 258-run target

She is the most capped women's player in England history

She fought back to defeat Karolina Muchova in the final

He has been appointed as the technical director of Italy