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Difference between official, market rates persists

The downpour led to water accumulation in low-lying areas

As medics seek greener pastures abroad, local hospitals suffer shortage of clinical staff

In a separate incident, youth loses his life to celebratory gunfire

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Bakeries, sweet shops raise prices; essential goods far exceed official rates

Presents artistically potent, raw interpretation of Kane's '4.8 Psychosis'

Once pristine and fit for drinking, the river now claims lives every monsoon

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Police say only those with valid visas will be permitted to stay in the country

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Traders in Rawalpindi slam record tax increase, threaten legal action

Meanwhile, in a separate incident last night, a man also drowned in the river near Dandai

Unregulated construction of hotels alongside rivers has increased the concentration of harmful chemicals in water

The issue is even more pronounced in the newly merged tribal districts

In an effort to mitigate the crisis during the blockade, the government launched a limited helicopter service

Contract recruitment to ease staff shortage in four district hospitals; locals to get preference

Reliable sources claim multiple militants were also killed

Over 60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen last year via one of the world's busiest and most dangerous migration routes

The media often avoids fully covering environmental violations, mainly for financial reasons

The burning of coal, gas and oil are not the only sources of emissions of climate-altering gases

We can't pass a blanket judgement on any one gender for souring the matrimonial bliss

Traditional gender norms and cultural barriers have long confined women to household chores

Tasked by the government to monitor and publicise bottled water quality on a quarterly basis

Pakistan and Iran have been embedded in regional alliances

US and its allies continue to advance this narrative that China

Hajj applications can be submitted through designated banks or via the online portal

Apple is hiring for over a dozen AI roles in the US and China to boost its Siri and search capabilities

India to keep buying Russian oil despite US threats, say officials; embassy in Washington gave no immediate comment

Trump sets August 7 deadline for new tariffs, ranging from 10% to 41%, targeting dozens of economies including the EU

As medics seek greener pastures abroad, local hospitals suffer shortage of clinical staff

PTI legal spokesperson Naeem Haider Panjutha strongly condemns arrest

UK says 80% of migrants using small boats relied on social media to find or contact people smugglers during journey.

DPM Ishaq Dar says Pakistan stands with people of Palestine in this difficult time

PCB denounces WCL for awarding points to forfeiting team, says sport is being held hostage to political expediency

A 1% threat must be treated as 100%, warns Hatami, urging against underestimating the enemy or ignoring its threats

Batting first, Pakistan posted 133/9; West Indies chased target on last ball to seal dramatic two-wicket win

Jews can visit but not pray at Al-Aqsa under a long-standing deal with Muslim authorities over the sensitive holy site

CM will step down whenever PTI founder desires, says K-P govt, insisting no verified source confirms Imran's statement

Authorities alerted on landslide, flooding risks especially between Aug 6-7 in Punjab, K-P

Consumers pay well above official rates as vegetable and poultry prices remain significantly high across markets

Local government minister inaugurates two more projects, including community center

14-year-old performs across Punjab with father, drawing crowds with unique riding skills

Crisis affects multiple regions, joint relief ops ongoing by provincial, federal agencies

All leaves cancelled for rescue personnel, 24-hour emergency control room set up for real-time weather monitoring

Israeli attacks across besieged enclave kill 22 Gazans today

Applicants qualifying MPT eligible to apply for written CSS examination

Pakistan, Iran set annual $8b bilateral trade target, aimed at enhancing economic cooperation, regional connectivity

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