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Rural population might not be getting the facility of online PCP because of the unavailability of internet services

So far, the focus is only on CPEC, which will have knock-on benefits in other areas of the economy

Legislation seeking amendments to Muslim family laws also turned down

The failure of Islamabad to effectively use its cards against India further encouraged New Delhi

It is obvious that higher education has a strong lobby and pressure groups

Pakistan made ‘robust progress’ in completing ICRG Action Plan

Federal minister writes letter to Sindh CM, seeking end to ban on inter-provincial movement of commodity

Says these medicines had become short in the market

US should understand that a major power should behave like a major power, says Chinese envoy

Court says revocation of pilots’ licences could be challenged after appointment of official concerned

Says fraud was not just the family business - it was a way of life

Say If we don’t protest now fearing the virus, these policies will claim more farmers lives than what coronavirus will

Khalilzad also warns that US would target any Iran-backed groups 'taking action against us'

Base built with the purpose of total dominance over entry and exit of the Gulf, says Revolutionary Guards commander

US committed to holding accountable those who deny freedom, justice to people of Iran, says US Special Representative

Butterflies are likely to suffer the most from climate change and habitat loss, Zoologist say

Benchmark index decreases 0.17% to settle at 41,806.37

Fuel demand in the US remains subdued as pandemic limits travel

Decrease comes due to govt’s external debt repayments

Domestic flights will also reopen between Muscat-Salalah after 6-month break as part of coronavirus measures

Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan's net worth has hit $58.7 billion

After a six-month suspension imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic

Researchers find the use of metformin, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes was linked to slower cognitive decline

This will be the first year since 2009 without a Marvel release

US Justice Department unveiled a proposal to reform a legal immunity for internet companies

As rescue attempts for remaining survivors of one of the world’s worst mass stranding expected to extend another day

The popular 1965 show will be making a come back as a feature film!

Security forces detain protesters and fired water cannon to disperse crowds

The 'Mr Bean' famed actor could be the latest addition in Netflix's star-studded show

The awards will be presented at the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League group stage draw ceremony on Oct. 1

Green said NBA players would continue to try to find ways to promote the cause of racial justice and police reform

Simeone's side will pay the Catalans six million euros in bonus payments to sign the 33-year-old striker

German playmaker was not named in Gunners' matchday squad for the first three games of the new campaign

Playmaker, who won back-to-back PFA Young Player of the Year awards, has lost his place in the managers' side

The 78-player tournament, which will be held Oct. 22-25, was relocated to California this year from Japan

Coach Lionel Scaloni gave no reason for omitting the Paris St-Germain midfielder

The duo had met for the first time in March for a digital concert and spent some time together

Evidence suggested the man was attempting to defect to the North says South Korean military

Even as numbers testing positive have risen to similar levels

Relativistic jets are streams of matter emitted at speeds close to that of light

TikTok will ban ads that promote fasting apps and weight loss supplements

Big advertisers announced boycotts of social media platforms they had accused of tolerating hate speech

It's a girl!

Trump signed an executive order giving ByteDance 90 days to relinquish ownership of TikTok

The court decision proved that the Baldia factory fire was an act of terrorism rather than an accident

The truth is that real leaders don’t run away, they stay put and fight where the fight is

Democracy requires not only the wisdom to lead but also the wisdom to follow

News from around Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PAC directs deputy commissioners to recover the sum by seizing their property of equivalent value

K-P Police also arrests two proclaimed offenders

Commission clears 19 appointments across 4 high courts; doesn’t select ant candidate below 45

Petrol pump owners withdraw shutdown call after govt assures margin review and a two-week fuel pricing trial

At Mirpur rally, Bilawal claims PML-N wants key AJK decisions taken in Islamabad, not Muzaffarabad

ISPR says multiple intelligence-based sanitisation and targeted operations conducted in Surab and Mastung in 48 hours

Agency alleges fraudulent identity document network linked to terrorist entities as probe widens

Momeni also separately met railway minister to review progress on key cross-border railway projects

Authorities say arrested facilitator used religious rulings to justify extortion

Earlier, Dar meets the Russian FM, review relations and commit to strengthening cooperation in key areas

Says threats challenge rules-based maritime order and jeopardise uninterrupted flow of global commerce

FinMin tells US Treasury Sec the country has moved from macroeconomic stabilisation to sustainable, export-led growth

Maryam vows to replicate Punjab model

Among the proposals under consideration is a reduction in the number of weekly working days

Loan will help country boost its reserves

FPSC dismisses claims of 45% decline in aspirants, terming figures misinterpreted

Dealers oppose daily pricing after talks with government fail

Agency cites stronger institutional capacity, sustained implementation of IMF reforms for move

Banking, cement and fertiliser stocks lead decline as Brent crude nears $96 per barrel

On Tuesday, the price per tola rose by Rs4,700 to Rs429,236

Brent crude futures rise $1.84, or 2.0%, to $92.85 a barrel

Threatens to fuel inflation, widen external pressures and complicate monetary policy

Battery storage policy to reduce oil imports, says SAPM

Says Gwadar Port offers logistics, warehousing and free zone opportunities

KSE-100 index rises 206 points as ceasefire hopes lift sentiment

Election seen as boost to value-added exports

International market surges over 1% on easing tensions, softer Fed stance; rupee inches up

Ebrahim said KUFPEC sees strong potential for expanding its presence in Pakistan's upstream energy sector

Credit information provider Tasdeeq secures SECP nod for public listing

FinMin holds meeting with international banks as part of process to establish diversified financing framework

Approved despite austerity measures, 7% raise; second special perk in 4 years

Finance ministry says three bank consortiums were selected to support Pakistan's future sovereign debt issuances

Rubio and Jaishankar discuss defence, Middle East and Indo-Pacific

Threatens attacks on regional energy infrastructure

Austria's government hopes that the conversion will prevent it ‌from serving as a place of pilgrimage for neo-Nazis

Iran war has strained the Pentagon's $1 trillion budget, as Hegseth seeks additional funding for the US military

Opposition parties see protests as an opportunity to corner Modi over an issue that has ​massive public resonance

The vote on his fate comes just a week after Washington announced a renewed diplomatic campaign to dismantle the ICC

With Hormuz blockage, millions of barrels of Saudi oil are heading to ​Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port of Yanbu instead

Funeral ceremonies held on Wednesday for the remains of 32 girls among 168 children killed in the Minab school attack

Joseph Aoun says Israeli withdrawal, army control, state-led reconstruction needed for process

Under soaring pressure, India's education minister promises reforms and debate

Prosecutors, defence lawyers submit pretrial timeline ahead of Wednesday's hearing on schedule

Firefighters battle blazes amid record heat, strong winds as 66 fires remain active across 19 provinces

Iranian precision-guided missiles repeatedly penetrate Jordanian and US missile defences

Deal, which would last 30 years, estimated to be worth tens of billions of dollars, WSJ says, citing US officials

Mamdani says Netanyahu is 'not welcome' in New York as Trump says Israeli PM won't be arrested in US

Critics argue the team is FIFA's darling, received favorable referee calls such as penalties, cards shown to opponents

Spain passed, probed, protected, and pampered the ball as if it were national treasure

Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the game

The race for the Golden Boot caught fire early

The match in New Jersey will be the first World Cup fixture that Trump has attended

He fired a 65 to seize two-shot lead

He beat Verstappen by 0.317 seconds

He wants his side to add a touch of Root’s magic to their batting

PFF’s innovative mental health programme receives international praise

World champions will receive $50 million, while the losing finalists will collect $33 million

Mbappe leads Golden Boot standings with 10 goals, two ahead of Messi

Saka scored a hat-trick in 6-4 victory

World Cup final is South America vs Europe, passion vs precision, a match threaded with curious personal history

The FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Portugal, Spain and Morocco

They scored six tries against a Japan side