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Minister defends decision, saying chief economist appointed temporarily

Closes at 280.07 while remittances record inflows of $3.1b in Feb'25, reflecting surge of 38.6% YoY

The discussion focused on the growth of the insurance sector and its contribution to the national economy.

Warn that industries are already struggling to survive, further downsizing is expected after Eidul Fitr

Malaysia's palm oil stocks at the end of February fell 4.31% from the previous month to 1.51 million metric tonnes

MPC cites widening C/A deficit, tax revenue shortfalls as key concerns

The singer discusses her love life and latest album

Fall and winter collections were on the catwalk

The rapper returns following the success of 'Big Dawgs'

Actor gave birth to daughter Aynur last year

Actor shares personal struggles with contentment

Fans admire actor's beauty and style

With his love for action and Scientology, Hollywood's last remaining star has many a mission under his belt

Ex-skipper expresses confidence in young squad for upcoming NZ tour

The Gunners sit 15 points behind runaway leaders Liverpool,

Both Pak athletes participated in divisional round of 12th Special Olympics World Winter Games

It was speculated that the India captain may quit format

Vinicius and Mbappe scored two spectacular goals, says Ancelotti

Blue jerseys and Indian flags dominated the scene in Dubai

The Black Caps went down to India by four wickets in a hard-fought title clash

The officials demand an explanation as to why the host board was ignored

The biggest problem is that the public doesn't understand its role in fighting climate change.

The NCP's slogan of a 'Second Republic' appeals to the people of Bangladesh.

Denial of justice is one of the fundamental causes behind this reprehensible route.

There is thus little denying that under India, the ICC integrity is at stake.

The bank's decision to stick to the current rate is pretty understandable.

President Zardari added a feather to his cap as he earned the privilege of addressing the bicameral

The impact of USAID cuts has been, and is being, discussed in numerous articles, op-eds and analyses.

Winners can claim their prizes by submitting their original bond and valid identification at National Savings branches

Harry Potter and Doctor Who star Simon Fisher-Becker has passed away at 63, his husband confirmed on Facebook.

Lisa of Blackpink reveals her favorite Taylor Swift karaoke song and the first K-pop idols she looked up to as a teen.

Israel has cut aid and electricity to Gaza, disconnecting power to a desalination plant to increase pressure on Hamas

The investigation report of the prime suspect, Armaghan, was obtained by Express News.

Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey are expecting their first child, sharing the joyful news with fans on Instagram.

Celine Dion warns fans about AI-generated songs falsely using her voice and urges caution against digital deepfakes.

He announced the cancellation of 5,200 USAID contracts, with 1,000 programs to be restructured

Elon Musk claims X suffered a "massive cyberattack" as thousands of users reported outages and login failures.

Zardari also called for job creation and lower energy costs for the relief of ordinary people in next budget.

Magic: The Gathering's SpongeBob SquarePants Secret Lair drops March 25, featuring iconic characters and memes.

PM stresses importance of cooperation between federal and provincial govts to ensure a brighter future for the country

Interior minister lauds digital identity card launch, calling it major step towards digital identity transformation.

Reports of X's outage surged to 40,000 in the US and over 10,800 in the UK, according to Downdetector.com

The writer is an economist based in Islamabad. Twitter: @SalmanAneel or reach out via email at aneelsalman@gmail.com

Research suggests that the ratio between the ring and index fingers may be linked to certain personality traits.

Sreenanda, first-year student living in Mattannur, India, had been under treatment for 10 days before her death.

The joint military exercise comes amid rising global tensions, with Trump disrupting traditional Western alliances

Baylee Littrell earns an unanimous vote for advancement, after the father-son duet leave judges in awe.

Everyone gets nervous in front of the camera and sometimes forgets their words: Sarfaraz Ahmed

An oil tanker and cargo ship collided off northeastern England, setting both vessels on fire, with thick smoke seen

Meghan Markle’s Netflix series With Love, Meghan receives poor reviews, leading to concerns over contract renewal.

Farooq Sattar says PM Shehbaz as witness, guarantor of agreement, should play his role in ensuring its implementation

SECP says inclusion of NBFCs will provide additional avenues for citizens

European Union commended Pakistan's effective measures against illegal migration

Says as brotherly neighbour, Pakistan stands with Iran in this time of grief

Emphasises that these enduring ties have been further strengthened by vibrant Pakistani-American community

Highlights Pakistan's improving macroeconomic fundamentals, investor-friendly policy framework

Petroleum Levy on petrol sold through retail outlets was reduced by Rs2.50 per litre

NA panel reviews funding gap, NHA project timelines

Indonesia is Pakistan's leading partner in developing local vaccine manufacturing

Newly constituted three-member bench to take up petitions filed by lawyer, husband

They underscored the importance of closer coordination

Stays notification until August 3

Petition questions the legality of the proceedings initiated against him on that basis

NA panel informed Afghan border closure cost Pakistan $1.1b in trade

Court held that contract service cannot be included within the definition of a government servant

Gold price falls by $11 per ounce to $4,174

PAMA seeks PM intervention, warns local manufacturing unviable after Finance Act 2026

KSE-100 settles at 185,372, driven by banking, E&P stocks; analysts eye 190k

Development score rises to 67.7 posting 20% improvement, connectivity scores 79

To counter this contraction and turn the tide for Pakistani exports in FY27

Says farmers urgently need tech to improve productivity, income

Budget gives Rs115b relief to property sector versus Rs52b for income earners

Says interest rate may drop further if Iran conflict is resolved

Index rises 13.52% YoY despite sharp fuel price cuts but declines 0.98% WoW

Delegation shows interest in Silicon Village, Pakistan Steel Mills during BOI meeting

Industry expects further growth following resolution of regional conflict

Calls urgent presser while FinMin courts S&P, $5.2b export gap exposes weaknesses

KSE-100 gains 0.46% to close at 185,372 on selective buying

On Thursday, price per tola rose by Rs9,100 to Rs428,736

Executive says SMEs need tech & AI, simpler export procedures to compete globally

British government hails agreement as 'key milestone' in developing combat aircraft slated to enter service in 2035

Health authorities report 213 recoveries since outbreak in May, while 628 patients remain under care

Says that foreign and domestic policy ​could not be separated during BBC interview

Ukrainian General Staff claims Kyiv struck 8 Russian oil refineries over past month

Trump says US gave Iran 'a week off' for funeral of Iran' late supreme leader amid stalled talks

Coalition will respond with determination, force to attempts to target Kingdom, says spokesperson

Courtyard of Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla filled with mourners waving flags, carrying photographs of slain leader

Communication and Information Ministry says over 3,300 international rescue workers deployed in quake-hit area

US recently unveiled significant cuts to forces it would deploy to Europe in event of a war or major crisis

Trump has been making such points ​about gains by democratic socialists for a week now

Record-breaking temperatures spread to the eastern US from the Midwest earlier this week

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Chinese leader promotes two generals

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France, Belgium and the Netherlands warn toll may rise as climate change blamed for extreme temperatures

The event is scheduled to take place in Riyadh this year

He moved to England firstly with Southampton two years ago

The 39-year-old eased to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win under the Centre Court roof

He was sent off against Bosnia following a VAR review

He is set to become the most expensive Italian player

Andreeva suffered a shock exit against Krejcikova

He says that new system will benefit players in all formats

They came from behind to clinch a thrilling 3-2 victory in extra time

He scored a brace in 2-1 comeback victory in the last 32

He will work closely with the senior and junior national teams

Uncapped Matt Fisher is also included in five-match series

The BCB has not officially confirmed the fixtures

The race is set to begin in Barcelona on Saturday before returning to France

The last 32 clash between Portugal and Croatia would be the end for one of them

The round-of-32 match was delayed for an hour due to stormy weather