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Islamabad’s vote signals growing diplomatic independence as it supports a contentious UNSC initiative

Western winds expected to bring first major winter rain spell from December 6, likely to continue throughout month

November has recorded 20,402 dengue cases so far, following 22,520 cases in October

Pakistan won the 2025 Oman World Cup Team Snooker Championship, edging Hong Kong 3–2 in a tense Muscat final

As water crisis plagues metropolis, water and power utilities play blame game

Researchers record 335 non-seismic landslides, damaging roads with rock, mud and ice during a period from 1990 to 2023

Family members complained that despite hospital's size, basic facilities for patients are largely absent

31 probables and seven coaching personnel have been called to Naseer Banda Hockey Stadium in Islamabad

Approves establishment of the Special Branch as a separate specialized unit, creation of 1,221 new posts

Sources claimed two terrorists had moved to Afghanistan along with their families in recent years

Finance ministry developing unified tracking system to securely record pension histories, guarantee timely transfers

The hosts defeated Hong Kong by 57 runs to maintain their unbeaten run

Fifteen reform proposals have been under intense discussion between Pakistani authorities and an IMF tech team

Meta’s 2020 study found users who quit Facebook for a week felt less depression, anxiety and loneliness

Challengers romped to a five-wicket victory over Strikers chasing down the 209-run target with 38 balls to spare

The visitors were 126 all out in the fourth match of the T20 tri-nation series in Rawalpindi

Olise created goals for Lennart Karl, Dayot Upamecano and Nicolas Jackson

Egypt, Qatar and the US mediated between Hamas and Israel to secure last month’s ceasefire

PSG stay top in France with a win over Le Havre

Multiple passengers caught using fake documents as inquiry expands across airports

They delivered a 4-0 win at inaugurated rebuilt Camp Nou in style

Man City lost to Newcastle and Chelsea moved to second

The qualification came down to the decisive doubles match

The opening match of the tournament was played in Karachi

Rescue 1122 teams battle blaze with no casualties reported yet

The cars were ruled out for technical reasons linked to the under-car skid planks

The performance drew thousands to the Arts Council

Attacks undermine international efforts to achieve lasting peace, stability in region

Radhe Krishna’s device warns of obstacles through sound, vibration, he plans GPS upgrade for audio navigation

Officials say regime change under consideration as carrier strike group deployed to Caribbean

'Fighter sales are driven by high order political realities, which supersede a one-off incident'

PM Shehbaz congratulates PML-N candidate Tufail Jutt on his 'resounding' victory in the NA-143

Thousands of Tunisians gathered on Saturday in the capital to protest against the jailing of government critics

Minister says constitutional tweak contingent on political consensus

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For the week, major indexes post losses amid concerns over lofty tech valuations

KSE-100 index ends week flat amid volatility, mixed macro indicators

Businessmen call for rapid adoption in governance, industry, social progress

Asks Pakistan to end practice of awarding contracts to SOEs without bidding

Regulator warns banks stretching lending rules as prices surge

Delegation from Moscow due next week to explore cooperation in energy, mining, pharma sectors

Initiative will bring tech to areas such as education, healthcare, climate adaptation

Both sides to begin new round of discussions; GSP monitoring mission to arrive soon

Working group calls for linking rupee to REER, revisiting trade liberalisation

Say US plan for Ukraine peace needs work

Was sentenced to 27 years in prison over a scheme to stop leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office

Two tremors hit Bangladesh on Saturday, a day after an earthquake struck outside Dhaka, killing at least 10 people

Raise serious questions about the very legitimacy of the FCC

Six-member bench set to hear IHC judges' appeal tomorrow

Among the seats up for grabs, the most closely watched remains NA-129 Lahore

Quake with epicentre in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush jolts region; K-P Assembly session briefly suspended

Says Pakistan stands proud as peacemaker in comity of nations, sincere mediation efforts led to historic Islamabad MoU

Araghchi appreciates Pakistan's support in advancing peace process, repatriating Iranian crew members

Says PM Shehbaz's top priority is the protection of consumer rights

President, PM pay tribute to security forces, reaffirm that the entire nation stands firmly alongside the armed forces

Petrol remains Rs299.5 while high-speed diesel is Rs311.47

Says the latest group takes the total number of Iranians repatriated through Pakistan to over 70

Serving officials join Track 1.5 talks on crisis communication

Snipers, drones, CNIC scanning app, mobile service suspension among security measures in place

Both leaders described the day as one of the most significant moments in Islamic history

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said UNSC resolutions were legal obligations under the UN Charter

Islamabad looks to Ankara for power reforms

Date, time and place of Talb-e-Muwathibat (immediate demand) must be specifically pleaded and proved

Separately, authorities confirmed the recovery of the body of a senior Airports Security Force officer

Implementation of the nearly Rs18.71 trillion federal budget for FY2026-27 will officially begin on July 1

73% of investors endorse Pakistan but ranking falls from 7th to 9th in regional rankings

Failed rice export deal highlights banking, barter challenges

Repeated price revisions threaten $6b refinery investment, industry warns

AI data centre, satellite, railway upgrade among key initiatives for ECNEC

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Poverty rises to 21.1% as energy costs fuel inflation, warns LSE report

Follows SK Hynix, Samsung signing long-term supply agreements

Pledges $681m support package to revive tourism, investment and business activity

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Over 100 European importers attend as bilateral trade hits $1.94b

Cross-border ETFs on horizon; SECP, NAB ink deal to crack down on illegal deposit schemes

Power sector gets Rs52b equity; blames delays for Rs242m renegotiated EVTL contract

Super tax relief offers lifeline to exporters, while higher fuel levies cloud OMC outlook

FPCCI report says policy, infrastructure bottlenecks blocking vast potential of sector

Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs77m, including 21 vehicles

Accuses Israel of major ceasefire violations, to send response on new proposals to Cairo in coming days

Agrees to pay $2.25m fine, with half due within five days of sentencing and the full amount within 90 days

Missing list at nearly 50,000; emergency operation goes through night

UAE Foreign minister holds 1st publicly announced call with Iranian counterpart since outbreak of war

International Maritime Organization says efforts ongoing to restart evacuation of stranded seafarers

Bystanders say they saw small plane crash into it, police close off roads around CITIC Tower

Mayor Mamdani appointed six of the rent board's nine members

Move aimed at implementing Article 5 of Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding

Charles will stay at nearby Clarence House; renovations budgeted to cost £369 million

Scientists assess global warming's contribution to the ongoing heatwave

Iran's deputy FM said Wednesday there were no plans to grant access to inspectors

Even as the administration has emphasised unity, ​differing worldviews are at times rising to the surface

Brent crude futures fell $1.50, 1.99%, to $73.76 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate fell $1.49,2.07%, to $70.43

Case involves asylum 'metering' policy ended by Biden

Death toll reaches 188; crowd-sourced website lists more than 35,000 people as unaccounted for

The hosts secured a 38-run win over West Indies

The council had suspended ANFA in March 2026 for three months

Fans are hoping to see them deep in the tournament

The Black Caps were still well-placed on 361-4 at stumps

He will be in action against Senegal in their final Group I

Bosnia move onto four points and are on third place in the group

They will meet one of the best third-placed sides next week

Thapelo Maseko's second-half strike made the difference

Brought on for the last 12 minutes with his team 2-0 up against the Czech Republic

He scored a brace in a comfortable 3-0 victory

She breeze past Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3

They will face Egypt in Seattle

Perry smashed 71 from 48 balls and took two wickets

Ante Budimir's 54th-minute goal was enough to secure three points

Both sides settled with a goalless draw in Group L