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China, India to hold first high-level border talks in 5 years, signaling a thaw in strained ties

Country heads to early elections on February 23 after collapse of ruling coalition

Israel intercepts missile from Yemen; Huthis claim attack targeting Israeli military amid Gaza war.

Death toll from tainted alcohol in Istanbul rises to 37, as methanol poisoning spreads; 17 still in treatment.

Bangladesh's Yunus plans elections by late 2025 or early 2026, prioritizing reforms after Hasina's ouster.

Cyclone Chido devastates Mayotte; hundreds feared dead, with homes, hospitals, and services in ruins.

Iran faces power shortages, closes schools and public buildings for third day amid cold weather.

Parliamentarians vow to integrate family planning in policy

Selena Gomez’s marquise diamond engagement ring, valued at $225,000, steals the spotlight after engagement news.

Jay-Z's lawyer claims the rapper will soon be cleared of rape allegations, calling the claims “obviously false.”

Marriott speaks about significant contributions of Pakistanis to British society

Procedure and criteria for appointments set to be reviewed on Dec 21

In 2002, Bano was lured to Pakistan by an agent who promised her a job in Dubai.

Minister describes all PTI leaders as figureheads

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Data shows half of Pakistanis hooked to Facebook, YouTube

Court disposes of appeal for access to navy record

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Urges suspension of new judicial appointments in high courts

He was addressing the third China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Blue Economy Cooperation

Dua Lipa hails 2024 as her best year yet, achieving milestones with Radical Optimism and a record-breaking tour.

Hayley Atwell will reprise her role as Peggy Carter in Avengers: Doomsday, sparking excitement among MCU fans.

Exotic breeds entertain crowds at dog show

KWSC promises resumption of supply by Thursday; sources doubt

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Karachi's coldest night at 8.9°C; icy winds make it feel 2-4°C colder, PMD reports cold, dry weather.

Aseefa Bhutto launches anti-polio drive, condemns attacks on polio teams, urges immediate action.

Week-long campaign targets 10 million under-five children

Footage shows Marques Brownlee cited for multiple traffic violations, reigniting backlash after speeding scandal.

Universal Pictures renames the ‘Wicked’ sequel ‘Wicked: For Good,’ inspired by the emotional Act 2 song.

Claims weapons, not wildlife, led to Rajab Butt's arrest

Dengue workers protest continues over job termination

Doctors highlight need for helmet use, construction standards

Police handed over the body to his heirs after legal action.

Expresses optimism for Chinese support against pollution

Meagre repair work has led countless major avenues to develop persistent indentations, sinkholes

ATC Judge Manzar Ali Gill issued the orders on an application filed by the Sarwar Road police.

New registrations, upgraded facilities to improve regulatory oversight

Justice Mansoor says Pakistan among affected states

Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn face a lawsuit from their ex-chef, citing military discrimination and wage disputes.

Envoy highlights employment of Pakistanis at US firms, women's inclusion initiatives

Despite resource shortages and IMF conditions, govt prioritises provincial projects

Proposes cuts to electric vehicle support, strengthen China-related auto restrictions

Says he hopes 'this historic endeavour' lays a strong foundation for lasting peace and stability in the region

Bar assures legal aid for individuals involved in violence if they surrender before law enforcement

Punjab on alert as PDMA warns of thunderstorms, strong winds and possible hail amid widespread rain

Both countries welcome final-stage US–Iran talks, expressing hope for lasting peace and regional stability

Duties on import of raw materials are being reduced to bring down production costs, says finance minister

Tax revenue target raised to Rs15.26tr; provinces to get Rs8.8tr from NFC; little room for new welfare measures

Opposition leader condemns treatment of protesters, accuses govt of turning provinces into colonies

President, PM, Naqvi praise security forces, say entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with them

Attacker in Lakki Marwat detonates his bike-mounted bomb after locals try to intercept him

Provincial cabinet unveils broad package of administrative, financial, welfare and security reforms

PM says journey of development will continue; economy has achieved stability despite challenges

Discussions also covered broader political cooperation as well as regional and national issues

High-speed diesel is widely used in the transport and agriculture sectors

Officials said the reversal of austerity steps would ensure smoother functioning of judicial work

Barrister Gohar, Sheikh Waqas criticise tax policy and governance

KSE-100 gains 1.59% on easing geopolitical tensions, oil plunge

Finance minister says existing concessions for electric motorcycles, rickshaws and buses will remain in place

Aurangzeb says lower tax rate will help discourage informal fund transfers and strengthen formal channels

Says announcing these measures under the prime minister's directives

Brent crude futures fall $2.11, or 2.3%, to $88.27 a barrel

Customs duty exemptions drop 24% to Rs499b; FTA-related cost zero

KSE-100 surges 18.2% but only Rs16b raised via IPOs; analysts warn of limited fresh funds

KSE-100 edges higher by 276 points on banking, energy-sector support

Sugarcane output up 6.2%, livestock now 14.6% of GDP; meat exports target $700m by 2028

Solar energy fuels growth; agri-sector uses less electricity due to high costs

Rural poverty at 36.2%, more than double urban rate of 17.4%; income inequality widens

SBP holdings rise $25m to $17.22b; gold down Rs9,720/tola

Freelance remittances $856m, 5G auction raises $509m; experts warn of low-value trap

Per capita income up 9% to $1,901; remittances to cross $41b as fiscal deficit falls to 0.7%

Freelance remittances rise to $856m as 5G spectrum auction generates $509m

Says all commercial vessels should immediately comply with orders from US forces

Iran says signing of Islamabad memorandum will not take place on Sunday

'We know that Prime Minister Modi is quite ambitious about the role he ​sees for India,' official says

Protesters carry placards with slogans like 'Hate is the only threat to our streets', 'Belfast stands against racism'

Israel orders evacuations in 24 areas near Nabatieh, urging residents north of Zahrani River

Says technical talks due for next week; Khawaja Asif says deal will be presented as 'Islamabad Pact'

The centre opened in 1971 as a memorial to President John F Kennedy, a ‌Democrat assassinated ⁠eight years ago

Farewell ceremony for Ali Khamenei July 4-5 in Tehran; burial on July 9 in Mashhad, state media says.

Indian air force operates about 100 of them for military supplies, civilian aid in country’s remotest mountain areas

The factory is the second-biggest supplier to Apple in South Asia after Taiwan's Foxconn

Word of UAE move to seek de-escalation coincides with ‌the final stages of broader negotiations

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Senior official says US expects to sign within 'next few days'; Iran says understandings reached on most issues

Decent Work platform economy convention seeks labour protections for millions in app-based jobs and services

The 23-year-old has played his only T20 international against the UAE

He was in charge for seven months

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa finishes runners-up in men's category

Her partner Mboko withdrew from the Queen following an injury

All England Club chiefs revealed the substantial cash boost for players

The 19-year-old is currently the youngest championship leader in F1 history

England will face Sri Lanka in the opening match

They staged a historic comeback to beat the San Antonio Spurs107-106

Calls Somali referee incident unfortunate, saying FIFA will review it, but cannot control governments

The team will reach Los Angeles a day before their World Cup opener

Hotels cut rates as fans stay away; soaring flight and match ticket prices have dampened World Cup demand

Mexico is grappling with chaotic teacher protests in its capital

The Open has a prestigious history dating back to 1904

He is under Atletico Madrid contract until June 2030

They will face New Zealand in Los Angeles