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Iranian panel meets to select new supreme leader

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Several austerity measures to be announced today

Beijing's envoy visits Kabul; Yue Xiaoyong holds talks with FM Muttaqi; Says China backs peaceful engagement

Structured cooperation, not decoupling, is key to global markets, supply chains and geopolitical stability

Escalating tensions could disrupt energy markets, deepen economic instability

Until court's detailed reasoning, administrative restraint will be wiser revenue strategy

Without reform, licensing overhaul and long-term capital, export targets will remain aspirational

With reserves of 186b tonnes, Thar lignite provides hedge against price shocks

Dr Raghib Naeemi urges donors to ensure Zakat reaches deserving

Costs soar as global seafood demand remains weak

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Supply of medicines, baby milk, and vaccines is likely to be affected by ongoing war in Gulf

Say equal opportunities necessary for development

Ditto spin-off earns strong reviews on Nintendo Switch 2

'Pulp Fiction' actress calls director's frequent use of racial slur 'racist and creepy'

Some social media users demand she issue an apology

Japanese entertainment giant accused of overcharging millions of PlayStation users

Says she stopped doing them after media coverage focused only on her relationships

Urges authorities, public to be mindful of daily wage earners' plight

Unfazed by glitz, glory of Academy Awards, three winners have had courage to refuse prizes to support moral positions

Leadership transition in Tehran signals continuity of hardline power amid widening conflict

Demand equal opportunities in education and employment for women

Lauds sacrifices of armed forces defending western borders

Vasand Thari calls for civil society action against substance abuse

Children in coastal settlement deprived of education as residents urge authorities to restore school

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Sharjeel says programme aims to empower women and ease their mobility

With the same unhealthy food served to all, patients suffering from nutrition-sensitive conditions

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CM approves 'no-fault' compensation system, digital monitoring to protect accident victims

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'From weeding crops to cotton picking, women perform some of the most labour-intensive tasks in agriculture'

Despite years of polio eradication efforts, virus continues to exist in sewage samples obtained across the province

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Parents lament financial burden at start of academic year

Markets across Lahore continue to ignore rate lists issued by government

Beneficiaries to receive Rs10,500 every three months under welfare programme

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Accused highlight harsh conditions; say wards built for 80 now hold up to 140

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Transport costs jump 40% as prices of grocery items soar in open market

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Encroachments, heavy vehicle influx make movement difficult in major commercial hubs

Letter states country saw surge in air traffic due to US-Iran war, as diverted flights used its key aviation corridor

In a telephone conversation, both PMs express desire to deepen bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Japan

Rescue 1122 says a child, woman, and man were killed in the accident, while 10 others were injured

CM Afridi, Governor Kundi condemn the attack, calling it a cowardly act, vowing full support and best medical care

The inaugural shipment, comprising frozen meat, was transported via refrigerated trucks to Tashkent, Uzbekistan

NJPMC to promote policy dialogue on issue

Minister says similar train to start in Sindh

During the campaign, 45 million children under the age of five will be administered anti-polio vaccine

Experts say it is not the first time country found itself at the centre of a geopolitical breakthrough

Statement refers to arrest warrant sent out by ICC against Israeli PM

Attackers, riding a motorcycle, targeted civilians at Hazarganji Fruit Market, escaped within minutes

Marathon US-Iran talks in Islamabad end in stalemate

Says vessels paying 'tolls' to Iran would be intercepted, CENTCOM to enforce blockade on Iranian ports today

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Hopes Gulf crisis will be resolved through talks

Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz

Any strategy must begin with transport that consumes 75-80% of petroleum

Goal of these companies is maximising shareholder value via dividend disbursement

Pakistan treats AI largely as a software and skills initiative on grounds of energy crisis and lack of HPC centres

Continuation of war will plunge world into recession, trigger hyperinflation

Over 90% of freight, 95% of passenger traffic moves by road; accidents are dangerous and unaffordable

US-Israel-Iran conflict exposes vulnerabilities in dollar-dominated oil trade, accelerating de-dollarisation

Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs

US inflation surge rattles voters, White House

Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030

KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget

Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects

KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally

Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform

Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock

Minister says difference of agreement with Iran has undoubtedly strained things with Trump administration

Cites “double standards” by the US as main obstacle to reaching an agreement in a call with Russian President Putin

Say it is open for ​the safe passage ​of ⁠non-military vessels in accordance with specific ⁠regulations

IMF and World Bank warn war will slow global growth and raise inflation, hitting poorer nations hardest

Taleen was born in 2024, in the last round of fierce clashes between Hezbollah and Israel

Forensic chief says foreign nationals among dead

Foreign ministry spokesperson says talks reached agreement on several points, but views differed on 2 important issues

Mohammad Reza Aref stresses unity, says Tehran will stand firm on key demands following 'Islamabad Talks'

Disillusioned voters cast ballots in Peru’s high-stakes election with no clear leader

Such incursions by Ben-Gvir are typically carried out without prior public announcement

New humanitarian flotilla departs Spain in renewed bid to reach blockaded Gaza

Strikes also disrupt operations at key oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and electricity sites in Riyadh

Deadly stampede at Haiti’s UNESCO-listed citadel leaves dozens dead, toll may rise

This was in response to Netanyahu and the Israeli defence minister's lashing out at Turkiye's indictment

Beijing expands outreach to Taiwan with incentives such as easing tourist curbs, ​facilitating food sales

The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona

They moved two points clear of the relegation zone

The midfielder will miss Sunday's match

Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1

They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi

Manager vows to stay next season

He lauded the women's team for their 8–0 victory

Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table

WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles

The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium

Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1

Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory

The tournament will feature more than 200 international players

He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game

The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction