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K-P Police also arrests two proclaimed offenders

K-P governor takes note of AWKUM irregularities, directs audit of universities

SACM on mines says SOPs drafted for reopening mining sector in the tribal district

News from around twin cities

Marriage solemnised in court during bail hearing of suspect

Staff put on alert as coronavirus cases rise in Islamabad

Alleged PNCA art theft termed a national loss

Senate panel directs immediate termination of cleanliness contract for Faisal Mosque

News from around the metropolitan

SHC orders the petitioner to get hospital registration form from SHCC

Sindh CM orders action against schools violating Covid-19 SOPs

FBR could only collect Rs175 from upscale markets in Clifton Block 5

Baldia Factory Fire survivors seek compensation, want conspirators to be taken to task

BankIslami is the country’s first scheduled Islamic bank

Halt to furnace oil supply via APL pipeline leads to revenue shortfall claims

Surplus in Aug stands at $297m mainly due to increase in remittances

Karachi-based steel-maker aims to raise around Rs5 billion through IPO for capacity expansion

Privatisation Commission overrules objections raised over proposed transaction structure

Power utility cites low gas pressure for outages in Karachi, SSGC says it informed about low supplies earlier

Economic Coordination Committee seeks report on total outstanding employee-related liabilities of PSM 

Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani says India not sharing details of investigation

Plan to benefit 3,200 workers at a cost of Rs12.87b

NA panel to take up amendment bill in the presence of law minister

SC bench sends notice to national graft buster

William Todd tells Senate panel he will work for advancing goal of eliminating terrorism, regional security

Say releasing advertisement and asking cultivators to file complaints without listening to their stance is ‘illegal’

Police say suspects identified, yet to be arrested

Will meet top political and military leaders and discuss with them the ongoing Afghan peace process

Analysts believe elections were more likely to end the political uncertainty

New cold record of minus 93.3 F reminds planet's stark contrasts: Head of World Meteorological Organization

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 47.35 points to settle at 41,876.26

Stocks of gasoline and distillate fuel drop while crude inventories rise

First since China in March temporarily suspended entry as an interim measure in response to the pandemic

Belarus is facing the prospect of US and European Union sanctions over the disputed election

After hundreds of Austrians and thousands of foreign tourists get infected

Victoria accounts for 75% of the country’s nearly 27,000 cases and 90% of its 859 deaths since the pandemic began

Pakistan Army responded effectively, inflicted heavy casualties on the Indian side, says ISPR

The government's decision to postpone the return of fans to stadiums is expected to have a massive impact

Goalkeeper made a key save in his belated debut for the club in their 3-0 win at Luton Town in the League Cup

The Welshmen winger returned to Tottenham after seven years when Real Madrid sanctioned a loan last week

Strikers' transfer to Juve looks unlikely, as the Uruguayan international seems set to take Morata's place at Atletico

Colombian rider Nairo Quintana says no drugs were discovered during the investigation

Palios says the government's decision to halt the return of fans have a devastating impact on the soccer industry

Including annual quotas for solar, biomass and onshore and offshore wind

55-year-old is currently chairman and chief executive of Italian sportscar maker Lamborghini

However, individual cities can override the decision, with Belo Horizonte saying it will veto the return of fans

Wells was one of five withdrawals from the Milton Keynes tournament, with Gary Wilson also testing positive

The agreement also gives Juve an option to buy the 27-year-old at the end of the season for 45 million euros

Visitors from outside the kingdom will be permitted from November 1

When asked if recently announced measures part of a plan to live with the virus, rather than try to get rid of it

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